Future Talk

Future Talk

By Hanny Balkis & Omnia Al SalehTechnology
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  • 393- AI Cameras Track Social Distancing (29.04.20)
    Stores and workplaces eager to avoid spreading the novel coronavirus are equipping existing security cameras with artificial intelligence software. In this episode, we discuss how AI cameras can track social distancing and mask-wearing. We also talk about Amazon testing video calls to verify third-party sellers and Apple launching a customised experience for Ramadan.
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    26 min
  • 392- How to Decrease Screen-time in the Age of Corona With Jaakko Skantsi (28.04.20)
    For years we’ve talked about innovation in education, and many schools and universities across the UAE have begun truly innovative practices. Yet it’s one thing to be innovative when things are going well; quite another when times are so uncertain. How can teachers increase student engagement during an online class? In this episode, Counselor and Finnish education expert at the Embassy of Finland in Abu Dhabi, Jaakko Skantsi, gives us a few tips on what parents and teachers do and how can students help. He also discusses why the terms "distance learning" and "online learning" should not be used interchangeably.
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    36 min
  • 392- How to Decrease Screen-time in the Age of Corona With Jaakko Skantsi (28.04.20)
    For years we’ve talked about innovation in education, and many schools and universities across the UAE have begun truly innovative practices. Yet it’s one thing to be innovative when things are going well; quite another when times are so uncertain. How can teachers increase student engagement during an online class? In this episode, Counselor and Finnish education expert at the Embassy of Finland in Abu Dhabi, Jaakko Skantsi, gives us a few tips on what parents and teachers do and how can students help. He also discusses why the terms "distance learning" and "online learning" should not be used interchangeably.
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    36 min
  • 391- NYUAD International Virtual Hackathon for COVID-19 Inventions (27.04.20)
    In this episode, we discuss the Health Hero Match, a website that connects medical workers with hospitals currently facing staffing shortages and that has won first place at the hackathon. Team members of the winning group at the 2020 Annual NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World, Mate' Hekfuz and Monica Chang, join us to tell us more about the features of the website and how it can detect future ‘peaks’ in COVID-19 cases in different cities. We also talk about a new iOS text bug can crash your iPhone just from receiving a notification.
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    36 min
  • 391- NYUAD International Virtual Hackathon for COVID-19 Inventions (27.04.20)
    In this episode, we discuss the Health Hero Match, a website that connects medical workers with hospitals currently facing staffing shortages and that has won first place at the hackathon. Team members of the winning group at the 2020 Annual NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World, Mate' Hekfuz and Monica Chang, join us to tell us more about the features of the website and how it can detect future ‘peaks’ in COVID-19 cases in different cities. We also talk about a new iOS text bug can crash your iPhone just from receiving a notification.
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    36 min
  • 390- UAE's Mars Hope Probe Arrives to Japan (26.04.20)
    The UAE's Mars probe has been transferred from Dubai's Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre to its launch site on the Tanegashima island in Japan. In this episode, we discuss the launch. We also talk about Facebook taking on Zoom with Messenger Rooms and how Muslims are digitally celebrating Ramadan under quarantine.
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    26 min
  • 390- UAE's Mars Hope Probe Arrives to Japan (26.04.20)
    The UAE's Mars probe has been transferred from Dubai's Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre to its launch site on the Tanegashima island in Japan. In this episode, we discuss the launch. We also talk about Facebook taking on Zoom with Messenger Rooms and how Muslims are digitally celebrating Ramadan under quarantine.
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    26 min
  • 389- Google Launches Covid-19 Website in Arabic (23.04.20)
    Google rolled out a COVID-19 microsite in Arabic to reach more people in the Middle East and North Africa region with information about the pandemic. In this episode, we discuss the features of the website. We also talk about Zoom releasing its 5.0 update with security and privacy improvements and doctors and nurses using VR to learn skills to treat coronavirus patients.
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    24 min
  • 389- Google Launches Covid-19 Website in Arabic (23.04.20)
    Google rolled out a COVID-19 microsite in Arabic to reach more people in the Middle East and North Africa region with information about the pandemic. In this episode, we discuss the features of the website. We also talk about Zoom releasing its 5.0 update with security and privacy improvements and doctors and nurses using VR to learn skills to treat coronavirus patients.
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    24 min
  • 388- SRTIP Safeguards Healthcare Professionals Using 3D Printing With Hussain Al Mahmoudi (22.04.20)
    3D printing is known to be cost-effective. However, in the age of coronavirus, this technology is saving lives. In this episode, CEO of Sharjah Research & Development, Technology and Innovation Park, Hussain Al Mahmoudi joins us to discuss how Immensa lab is 3D-printing 25,000 face shields every week. We also talk about how the lab has successfully innovated its business to support doctors, nurses and first responders, who are exposed to the virus.
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    31 min

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