19: The Loneliest Competition In The World
The Vendee Globe – an around-the-world, solo sailing competition – is considered one of the most grueling sporting events of the modern age. As such, ...
Future Human
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Welcome to Future Human, an exploration into the human potential of technology. Much of the technology we take for granted has been hatched over decades, forged by an ongoing and unlikely collaboration between emerging artists and the keenest engineering minds in the world. As the science fiction of days past becomes everyday reality, where will the next great ideas come from? Listen in as today’s most adventurous artists, musicians and creative thinkers inspire their scientific peers to unleash a more connected world. Future Human is a presentation of Nokia Bell Labs, produced by audiation.fm.
Episode 18: Reeps One Meets Reeps Two
So skilled is Harry Yeff - better known as champion beatboxer Reeps One - at his craft that he’s prompted one neuroscientist to note: “[he] can make a...
Episode 17: Alex Pentland’s Nokia Bell Labs Shannon Luminary Lecture
Presented in its entirety, here is the Shannon Luminary Lecture from Alex “Sandy” Pentland, a data scientist and serial entrepreneur who directs the C...
Episode 16: Better Data Through Diversity
Alex Pentland, who directs the Connection Science and Human Dynamics labs at MIT, has been called “one of the seven most powerful data scientists in t...
Episode 15: Dr. Benjamin Ebert’s Nokia Bell Labs Shannon Luminary Lecture
Presented in its entirety, here is the full Shannon Luminary Lecture from Dr. Benjamin Ebert – a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and C...
Episode 14: Engineering Better Cancer Outcomes
Cancer research is at an inflection point. While the disease is poised to overtake heart disease as the leading cause of death this century, massive s...
Episode 13: Vint Cerf’s Nokia Bell Labs Shannon Luminary Lecture
Presented in its entirety, please enjoy the full Shannon Luminary Lecture from Vint Cerf – Google’s Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, and ...
Episode 12: The Internet of Common Sense
When Vint Cerf talks, people listen. Whether it’s because he had a hand in creating the first commercial email system or co-developed the TCP/IP proto...
Episode 11: I Know What You Did This Summer
If – like me – your high school/college summers were filled with menial office work, flipping burgers or babysitting, well, you did it wrong. In this ...
Episode 10: Stalking BHAGS
When Nokia Bell Labs launched their own Prize competition in 2014, its goal was simple but audacious: they were seeking proposals that ‘change the gam...