Future Break Podcast

Forget the flying car dreams from the 60's. In today's episode, we talk about what cities are doing to become smarter - and how this may affect our convenience and privacy.Things We DiscussedWhat LA and Mecca are doing to become smarter with their infrastructureSaudi Arabia's NEOM Project - the city of the future?Egypt wants to build a new capital citySensors everywhereWe're are grateful to be a part of The Podglomerate network.We're also proud to be sponsored by Mr. Koya, the most awesome shirts with the most unique patterns out there. For 20% off and free shipping, visit www.mrkoya.com/FutureBreak and enter the code FUTUREBREAK at checkout!

We live in a world where advertising is pervasive. You just can't escape from it. So how did we get here and what does the future hold? Check out our conversation.Things We DiscussedCurrent state of advertisingMethods used in advertisingHow platforms use "free" offerings to get your dataCan we escape an ad-filled world?We're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show.We're proud to be sponsored by Discord and we'd love to connect with you there. To continue the conversation, join our server on Discord by going to https://discord.gg/futurebreakWe're also proud to be sponsored by Mr. Koya, the most awesome shirts with the most unique patterns out there. For 20% off and free shipping, visit www.mrkoya.com/FutureBreak and enter the code FUTUREBREAK at checkout!Check us out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, Acast, andMusic by: @dcuttermusic / http://www.davidcuttermusic.com

So Electronic Voting.... what does that look like?Serge and I did into this from two different perspectives. We discuss the pros and cons.Find out more in this week's episode.We're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show.We're proud to be sponsored by Discord and we'd love to connect with you there. To continue the conversation, join our server on Discord by going to https://discord.gg/futurebreakWe're also proud to be sponsored by Mr. Koya, the most awesome shirts with the most unique patterns out there. For 20% off and free shipping, visit www.mrkoya.com/FutureBreak and enter the code FUTUREBREAK at checkout!Check us out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, Acast, andMusic by: @dcuttermusic / http://www.davidcuttermusic.com

You've probably seen the unbelievable videos of Boston Dynamics' robots running, jumping, and even doing back flips! But what does this mean for humanity? Will these robots doom us as a species or help us in unimaginable ways? Find out more in this week's episode.We're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show.We're proud to be sponsored by Discord and we'd love to connect with you there. To continue the conversation, join our server on Discord by going to https://discord.gg/futurebreakWe're also proud ot be sponsored by Mack Weldon a premium men’s essentials brand that believes in smart design and premium fabrics. Use promo code "FUTURE" at checkout and save 20% of your first order.Check us out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, Acast, and Castbox

Elon Musk is probably the most interesting man in the world. The number of ideas, dreams, and visions that he has is staggering – and hard to keep up with. Follow along as we talk about who he is and why he's so important for our time.Things we discussed:Elon's beginnings in South AfricaZip2, his first internet companyX.com and PaypalSpaceX and the crazy Russian ICBM storyTesla MotorsThe Boring CompanyWe're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show.We're proud to be sponsored by Discord and we'd love to connect with you there. To continue the conversation, join our server on Discord by going to https://discord.gg/futurebreakCheck us out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, Acast, and CastboxPhoto by Todd Anderson/The New York Times/Redux/Vanity Fair

Hey Future breakers! In today's episode we revisit China's social credit scoring system and the details of what is currently known about it.Just imagine if your behavior of playing video games to buying diapers affected your "score" in society. Well it does for many people today. Be sure to listen to this episode... it will probably make your head spin a little.We're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show.We're proud to be sponsored by Discord and we'd love to connect with you there. To continue the conversation, join our server on Discord by going to https://discord.gg/futurebreakWe're also proud ot be sponsored by Mack Weldon a premium men’s essentials brand that believes in smart design and premium fabrics. Use promo code "FUTURE" at checkout and save 20% of your first order.Check us out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, Acast, and Castbox