Emerging Technologies in Business

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If you are a business wanting to dip your toe in the world of IoT or jump into the deep end of AI, this is the podcast for you. Come along as we talk about streamlining productivity, increasing employee engagement, virtualizing meeting spaces and training, and even just having a little bit of fun in the Metaverse. Connect with us here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/concannon-business-consulting/

05/08/2024

The Future of Delivery: Rise of Drone Deliveries and the Impact on Society

In the near future, delivery drones are set to revolutionize the way we receive packages, changing the game for traditional delivery drivers. With companies like Walmart testing drone deliveries in Texas, utilizing cutting-edge AI for navigation, the future of delivery is looking fast, efficient, and traffic-free. But how do these drones avoid other aircraft in crowded airspace? By leveraging advanced technology and following FAA regulations, drone operators like Wing are ensuring seamless deliveries without interference. With the potential for less vehicles on the road, reduced carbon emissions, and faster delivery times, the rise of drone deliveries promises numerous benefits. However, this innovation also comes with challenges, such as potential job displacement and concerns about noise pollution. The recent Remote ID Deadline highlights the need for all drones to broadcast remote ID information, presenting both convenience and compliance issues for drone users. As we witness the rise of drone deliveries and their impact on society, it's clear that while there are significant advancements to be excited about, there are also important issues that need to be addressed. Join us as we explore the future of delivery and the evolving landscape of drone technology.

6 min
03/29/2024

Revolutionizing Workplace Safety with German Bionic's Exoskeleton Technology

Have you ever wanted your very own Iron Man suit? Well, today we talk with Megan Kennelly of German Bionic, whose exoskeleton suits are making this dream a reality and changing the realm of workplace safety. We explore the unique features of German Bionic's exoskeleton suits, such as the user-friendly design, customizable fit, and data insights platform. By focusing on user needs and continuous improvement, German Bionic sets itself apart from other exoskeleton technologies on the market. As we look towards the future of exoskeleton technology, the possibilities are endless. From improving workplace safety in various industries to potential consumer applications like renting for moving purposes, exoskeleton technology is poised to shape the future of work in remarkable ways. Listen to the full episode for an in-depth conversation about the transformative potential of exoskeleton technology and its role in revolutionizing workplace safety.

31 min
03/21/2024

Humanoid Robots: Manufacturers Adopt The Key To Their Survival

In a world where technology advances at an exponential rate, the rise of humanoid robots is no longer a far-off possibility. Join me as I explore the advancements in humanoid robots, from Figure AI's impressive ChatGPT-powered robot to UB Tech and Tesla's cutting-edge productions. The future of robotics is here, and it's changing the way we live and work. From robots mimicking human movements to assisting in tasks like household chores and surgeries, the possibilities are endless. But with great power comes great responsibility, as we must also consider the ethical implications of integrating these robots into our society. Tesla's unique approach of building their robots in-house is setting the standard for affordability and efficiency in robot manufacturing. As the manufacturing industry undergoes significant changes, the collaboration between humans and machines is reshaping the future of various industries. As we continue to push the boundaries of technology, it's crucial to remember that humanoid robots are not meant to replace us but to enhance our capabilities and improve our quality of life. The rise of humanoid robots brings endless possibilities for collaboration and innovation, revolutionizing the world as we know it. Stay tuned for more updates on the advancements in humanoid robots and their impact on our future. Together, let's embrace the future of technology and the potential it holds for a better tomorrow. Let's dive into the fascinating world of humanoid robots and the revolution they are bringing to our future.

7 min
03/13/2024

Unveiling Blue Origin: The Journey to the Cosmos

In this video, we deep into the fascinating journey of Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' brainchild aimed at transforming humanity into a multi-planetary species. From the early dreams of a young Bezos to the groundbreaking achievements of Blue Origin, this video covers it all. Join us as we explore the highs, lows, and future possibilities of this bold experiment in space exploration. Share your thoughts in the comments below and don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more tech and cosmic content. Special thanks to our sponsor, Concannon Business Consulting, for their support in bringing this video to you. For expert consultancy in various industries, contact Concannon Business Consulting at inquire@Concannonbc.com. Stay tuned for more emerging tech discussions in future videos. Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground. Bye everybody!

5 min
02/28/2024

Update: Elon Musk's Nueralink's First Human Patient: Telepathy

In a groundbreaking development, the first human patient of Neuralink has successfully had a chip implanted into their brain, allowing them to control a mouse with their thoughts. Elon Musk has confirmed that the patient is fully recovered with no negative side effects from the implant. However, industry leaders like Mark Zuckerberg caution against using the first version of the technology, urging for more maturity before widespread adoption. Neuralink's future goals include enabling more complex interactions, such as controlling mouse buttons with thoughts.The company recently obtained approval for human trial recruitment and swiftly announced the successful implantation of the chip on Jan 30th. The chip targets the brain region responsible for movement intention, with hopes of allowing individuals to control computers solely with their thoughts. Musk has coined the product "telepathy" and envisions treating conditions like autism, depression, and schizophrenia using this innovative technology. Despite its early successes, Neuralink has faced criticism for violating safety protocols in past experiments, raising concerns about the technology's ethical implications. As Musk continues to revolutionize various industries, including electric vehicles, reusable rockets, and household robotics, the future of Neuralink remains uncertain. While some applaud his visionary pursuits, others question the potential consequences of his endeavors. Whether Musk will be remembered as a pioneer or a controversial figure remains to be seen. This video is brought to you by our sponsor, Concannon Business Consulting, a consultancy with a proven track record of success in implementing transformative technologies across industries. For more information, contact Concannon Business Consulting at Inquire@concannonbc.com. Stay tuned for more updates on emerging technologies in our next episode.

4 min
02/21/2024

How Sam Altman Achieved the Unprecedented with Sora (Innovative Breakthrough)

The tech world was left in awe when Sam Altman of OpenAI introduced Sora, a groundbreaking text to video model platform. Sora, meaning "sky" in Japanese, is set to revolutionize the industry with its ability to generate stunning videos based on text prompts. Despite some minor glitches, the quality of the videos generated by Sora is truly impressive, hinting at a promising future for AI technology. As the boundaries of AI continue to be pushed, the question arises - could this be the end of traditional acting as we know it? OpenAI has assured that their usage policies will ensure a safe and positive user experience, rejecting harmful content and engaging with various stakeholders to address concerns. While Sora's public release date remains uncertain, the preview shared by OpenAI has already made a significant impact on the industry. With the potential to replace a significant portion of film, TV, and animation jobs by 2026, Sora's release may usher in a new era of content creation. Despite concerns over the impact on traditional roles in the industry, Sora's innovative approach to video generation sets it apart from competitors. The convergence of high-quality visuals and text-based prompts signifies a major breakthrough in AI technology, paving the way for future advancements in the field. As we anticipate the wider adoption of quantum computing to support AI advancements, the future implications of Sora are vast and far-reaching. What are your thoughts on this groundbreaking text to video model by OpenAI?

6 min
02/14/2024

How Betavolt's Nuclear Battery (Somewhat) Surprised Scientists with Its 50 Year Power Lifespan

Explore the remarkable narrative of Betavolt's Nuclear Battery in this episode of Emerging Technologies in Business. With its claim of a 50-year power lifespan, this innovation has captured global intrigue. But amidst the excitement, questions linger over its feasibility for mass adoption due to its complex components. Dive into the battery's core—the Nickel 63 and Diamond Schottky diode—and its novel energy generation from radioactive decay. Yet, challenges abound, from diamond perfection demands to public concerns about radioactive materials. Join the conversation on Betavolt's Nuclear Battery—will it redefine energy sustainability, or is it merely a tantalizing concept?

7 min
02/05/2024

I Tried Waymo's Autonomous Driving Routine - Here's What Happened

Get ready for an epic adventure in our latest podcast! We swap rainy Dallas for sunny Scottsdale and stumble upon Waymo's futuristic ride. Join us as we ditch the Uber for a faster, autonomous joyride. It's smooth sailing with Waymo's slick tech, dodging obstacles like a pro. Plus, no tipping is needed! Tune in for a wild ride into the future—you won't want to miss it!

7 min

If you are a business wanting to dip your toe in the world of IoT or jump into the deep end of AI, this is the podcast for you. Come along as we talk about streamlining productivity, increasing employee engagement, virtualizing meeting spaces and training, and even just having a little bit of fun in the Metaverse. Connect with us here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/concannon-business-consulting/

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Concannon Business Consulting
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2022 - 2024
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