Futurati Podcasts

Among fans of this show David Brin surely needs no introduction. He is an astronomer, the author of dozens of highly-acclaimed works of science fiction such as the Uplift series, and an in-demand speaker on topics ranging from governance to the Fermi Paradox.

In this episode, Brian discusses how he got into the design industry, dishes on little-known episodes in the life of tech giant Steve Jobs, and fills us in on where he thinks the field of design is headed.

Brian Enke is a Senior Space Research Analyst at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado. For nearly 20 years, he has worked on space-related research projects that have touched every planet (and former planet) in the solar system, as well as several asteroids and moons.

In this episode, Brian discusses how he got into the design industry, dishes on little-known episodes in the life of tech giant Steve Jobs, and fills us in on where he thinks the field of design is headed.

Artificial intelligence is undeniably one of the major technologies that will impact the future. Join Thomas Frey, Trent Fowler, and AI researcher David Jilk as they discuss the promise and the perils of this fascinating field.

Daryl Oster wants to use trains inside of vacuum tubes -- what Elon Musk has called the Fifth Mode of Transportation -- to remake logistics, travel, and possibly space exploration.