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Dec 18, 2017

Today we look at OpenBazaar, the leading Bitcoin marketplace for goods and services. Can such emerging platforms challenge the likes of Amazon, Ebay and Etsy?
 
Our guest is Brian Hoffman, founder and project lead of OpenBazaar. Brian is backed by leading VC firms Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures.
 
While...


Dec 11, 2017

Today we begin with a discussion surveying a wide range of future technologies, then we dive deeper into the changing media landscape.
 
Our guest today is Joanna Popper. Joanna has been the Executive Vice President of Media and Marketing at Singularity University, a pioneering institute teaching and fostering...


Dec 4, 2017

Today we explore Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, or DAOs -- blockchain algorithms with the potential to perform the entire functionality of corporations or government agencies... without a single employee.

Our guest today is Ismail Malik, a pioneer in Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, pushing the concept...


Nov 27, 2017

Discovery is pursuing bold new methods of storytelling across their media portfolio (Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science Channel, etc...). This week we talk with Jeff Abramson, the Head of Virtual Reality Content Development and Programming for Discovery Communications, and get his insights into what...


Nov 20, 2017

We dive into the emerging arena of “computational photography” -- where cameras capture increasingly complex data that computers process to enable imagery never before possible.
 
One of the most mind blowing areas of “Computational Photography” is “Light Field” imagery, which redefines much of what we took...