Future Forward

Today - Anyone want to buy some top secret papers? Biden hands Trump and the Republicans a massive New Year’s gift. Then, Noted Venture capital Fred Wilson says 2023 is rough waters ahead. And Apples AR Headset bet. Will they get it right?

I’m Steven Rosenbaum with my Podcasting Partner in Crime Bob Garfield, and this is Future Forward. Let’s launch.

Today, Meta’s European Melt Down. Then, we beam magical to Las Vegas, where the TV battle between Roku and Google heats up. And finally, when we look ahead - where will the fun be in 2023. You might be surprised to find out. I’m Steven Rosenbaum, here with my podcasting partner in crime Bob Garfield. This is Future Forward, let’s launch.

Today, we take a look back at 2022, and a peek at what is in store in 2023. First, George Santos wins the prize for magnificent lying. And, it appears even the Republicans aren’t exactly springing into action.

Then, AI begins its tromp to eat the world. Next year it promises to be even hungrier.

And drones. Remember when they were going to fill the skies with Amazon goods? Well, you won’t have to wait much longer.

I’m Steven Rosenbaum, and this is Future Forward. Here with my podcasting Partner in crime Bob Garfield. Hey Bob… I have to ask…. Bob - I’m sure you’ve got great New Years Resolution for 2023, love to know what you’re resolving.

Today, TikTok is in the cross hairs of the Federal Government, but Taylor Lorenz says, they’re missing the target. Then, Teens - increasingly frustrated with social media, go full flip-phone, or worse. And we’ve got a gift list like no other, because Bob is just in the holiday spirit. I’m Steve Rosenbaum and this is future Forward, along with my podcasting partner in crime Bob Garfield.

TODAY. If your feed is a mess, you’re not alone. Content moderation is hard, and getting harder. Then, let’s take a look at Roblox, don’t know what it is, ask a pre-teen kid. And final. AI explodes in the avatar world, what the hell is Lensa anyway.

Today, there’s some crazy nexus of the rising tide of Hunter Biden, the random internal twitter emails, and matt Tibia. Then, as republicans look for reason to cut ties with the former Donald, his dinner with YE seems to be gift wrapped. And then, drones. Because well - drones are great. I’m Steven Rosenbuam and this is Future forward, here with my Podcast partner in Crime Bob Garfield.

Today. There’s a crazy squeeze on to get some legislation passed before the end of the year. And the big buzz is around section 230 and Child Privacy laws. What does that really mean? Then, all these lay offs. Is it a trend, or a safe excuse to cut some headcount? And finally - with the new congress comes a raft of INVESTIGATIONS. What’s in store? I’m Steven Rosenbaum, and this is Future Forward, here with my podcasting partner in Crime Bob Garfield.

Today, as we shake off the fiction that was the Red Wave, a look at the youth vote, the state of Mitch McConnel, and Bob Garfield’s take on WHAT REALLY HAPPENED. Then, a look at the ongoing disaster that is Elon. Maybe we’re not going to Mars after all? And finally the FTX meltdown, and what that means for Crypto.

Today. We’ve got a barnburner of a pod. Election Tech - a look inside the state of voting in America. Then Crime Stats. Are they bad, or good, or both. And finally - the Curation Team at twitter gets the ax. What is Elon Up to? I’m Steven Rosenbaum and this is Future Forward, here with my podcasting partner in Crime Bob Garfield.

Today: A pod in 3 parts. Part 1, regretfully, we must - must - talk Twitter. Because the various version of social media Armageddon is just too good - red meat - to feed to Bob Garfield. Then, NYC and guns, a solution, or a bad idea? And finally, top tech fails of the past 20 years. I’m Steven Rosenbaum, and this is future forward, here with my podcasting partner in crime, Bob Garfield.