Future Forward

Today: Apple Meets AI: What’s at stake? And what else does the big Apple Dev conference have in store? Then, Big Tech’s AI defense. And Why Snap’s “Streaks” feature is dangerous and growing.

Today: More than 10 years ago, Eli Pariser wrote The Filter Bubble. Reading the news about Trump’s 34 Count Guilty Verdict, it was clear that Pariser’s Bubble was in full effect. Then, Take News at AI Scale, and Amazon’s Drones Fly High.

Today: Scarlet Johanson is pissed, and she might be right. Then, News Corp sells out to Open AI for stupid cheap. And Google Declares War on News Sites, is Apple going to come to the rescue? I’m Bob Garfield, the affable sidekick to Steven Rosenbaum, the prince of podcasting, and from various locations on the. Eastern seaboard and behind, and this is Future Forward.

Today, after a week of mindblowing updates, Open AI dissolves the “Existential Dangers” team. Then, GenZ Battles Chuck Schumer on AI safeguards. And what is Maven? I’m Bob Garfield, who’s on secret assignment. Instead, I’m Steven Rosenbaum, the prince of podcasting, and from various locations on the Eastern seaboard and overseas, and this is Future Forward.

Today: OpenAI is about to Crush Google Search. Tesla Crushes electric car chargers. Apple Crushes Musical Instruments. A week of crushes.

Today… Google - we go on a deep dive into the search engine behemoth’s closet - and wow, there’s a lot to explore. And, no - we’re not going to call it Alphabet because, well - ‘come on. Google’s YouTube, Google’s cable TV business, Google search and Ad business. 180 thousand employees. $282 billion in revenue. And then there’s the Justice Department’s massive anti-trust law suite….I’m Bob Garfield, the affable sidekick to Steven Rosenbaum, the prince of podcasting, and from various locations on the Eastern seaboard and beyond, and this is Future Forward.

Net Neutrality - Reborn! Intel plummets. AI Crimes. Future Forward #506

Today, we travel to Vancouver for the TED Conference. Lots of changes, and some provactive new ideas. We’ll get the insiders perspective. Then, Two big shutdowns, Post.News and Participant. What does it mean? And finally, Robots. because the Ai/Robo apocalypse is coming.

Today: What if you could have an AI helper that walked around with you? It could be realer than you think. Then, is Alexa Dead? Uh oh. And can New York ever have Robo Taxis?

Today: AI is hungry for data… ALL OF IT. Then, musicians are fighting AI, but do they want limits, or just cash? and As Marisa Mayer’s new photo sharing app crashes and burns, what happend? I’m Bob Garfield, the affable sidekick to Steven Rosenbaum, the prince of podcasting, and from various locations on the. Eastern […]