Modem Futura

Sean Leahy, Andrew Maynard
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Modem Futura

Modem Futura is your guide to the bold frontiers of tomorrow, where technology, society, and humanity converge. We investigate the possible, probable, and preferred futures, sparking new ways of thinking about the rapidly evolving world around us. Through engaging discussions and thoughtful insights, we explore what it truly means to be human in an increasingly complex technological landscape, examining how worldviews, myths, and cultural narratives shape our present actions and influence the futures we build. Join us as we navigate the intersection of innovation and humanity, uncovering the stories that will define our collective future.

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  1. 17 小時前

    Simulation Hypothesis with Rizwan Virk

    Sean and Andrew are joined by Rizwan Virk to explore a deeper understanding of the simulation hypothesis, and examine the nature of reality, the role of technology, and the potential for a future where virtual worlds become indistinguishable from physical reality

    1 小時 7 分鐘

  2. 11月12日

    Waymo we go! - Navigating the Future of Autonomous Driving

    In this episode, Sean and Andrew go for a drive in an autonomous Waymo car, and discuss the current state of technology, the various levels of automation, and the societal changes that may arise from widespread adoption of self-driving cars.

    1 小時 3 分鐘

  3. 11月5日

    Can Machines Think?

    Can Machines think? Sean and Andrew explore the evolution of artificial intelligence, starting from Alan Turing's foundational question first proposed in 1950. They discuss the nature of thought, the ethical implications of AI development, and the potential for machines to achieve consciousness. Also - what is going on at OpenAI?

    57 分鐘
  4. Halloween edition featuring War of the Worlds

    10月31日 · 附贈內容

    Halloween edition featuring War of the Worlds

    In this Halloween special Sean and Andrew are joined by Ed Finn, the founding director of the Center for Science and the Imagination. The conversation explores the historical impact of Orson Welles' radio adaptation of H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds, the role of technology in storytelling, and the cultural significance of Halloween.

    43 分鐘

  5. 10月29日

    Bio Hacking

    In this episode, Sean and Andrew jump right into the complex themes surrounding biohacking, data ownership, and the ethical implications of genetic data.

    36 分鐘

  6. 10月22日

    Daydreaming of digital notebooks and virtual artificial worlds

    In this episode Sean and Andrew discuss the implications of AI in podcasting, particularly focusing on Google's Notebook LM and its ability to create engaging audio summaries. They discuss the evolution of AI technologies, the challenges of discerning truth in AI-generated content, and the potential future of AI in creating virtual worlds and enhancing human-robot interactions. The conversation highlights the need for critical engagement with AI tools and the exciting possibilities they present for learning and innovation.

    34 分鐘

  7. 10月15日

    What does it mean to be human in the future?

    Join Sean and Andrew for the first (official) episode of Modem Futura! They kick off this podcast by jumping right into the complexities of the BIG question - "what will it mean to be human in the future?" / along the way they discuss the importance of curiosity, creativity, and inclusivity in futures studies, while also reflecting on the historical context provided by figures like H.G. Wells more than a century ago - so subscribe and join us for this thrilling first episode!

    47 分鐘

  8. 10月8日

    The Pilot - Exploring the Future of Being Human

    Join Sean and Andrew as they kickoff the new podcast Modem Futura in style with a fun conversation around the genesis and direction of the show. Grab some behind the scenes insight into fun and wild ideas that brought this podcast to life!

    22 分鐘

  9. 10月1日

    Hello World! [it's a trailer]

    Ever wondered what it will mean to be human in the future? – Ready to explore the future where technology and humanity collide in ways you never imagined? Join hosts Sean Leahy and Andrew Maynard as they tackle the BIG questions exploring possible, probable, and preferred futures, sparking new ways of thinking about the rapidly evolving world around us. Through engaging discussions and thoughtful insights, they explore what it truly means to be human in an increasingly complex technological world.

    3 分鐘

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簡介

Modem Futura is your guide to the bold frontiers of tomorrow, where technology, society, and humanity converge. We investigate the possible, probable, and preferred futures, sparking new ways of thinking about the rapidly evolving world around us. Through engaging discussions and thoughtful insights, we explore what it truly means to be human in an increasingly complex technological landscape, examining how worldviews, myths, and cultural narratives shape our present actions and influence the futures we build. Join us as we navigate the intersection of innovation and humanity, uncovering the stories that will define our collective future.

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  • 創作者
    Sean Leahy, Andrew Maynard
  • 活躍年代
    2024年
  • 集數
    9
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
  • 版權
    © 2024
  • 節目網站
    Modem Futura

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