The Future, This Week
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The Future, This Week
Dr Sandra Peter and Prof Kai Riemer meet each week to put their spin on news impacting the future of business. From Sydney Business Insights at the University of Sydney.
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The future of generative AI
This week: the speed, visibility and hype of generative AI, and goodbye.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures...
The future of seafood with Aryé Elfenbein
This week: we discuss lab-grown seafood and the future of fish with Wildtype Co-Founder, Aryé Elfenbein.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights)...
Megaprojects and getting big things done with Bent Flyvbjerg
This week: a discussion with Bent Flyvbjerg on the factors that lead projects to fail, whether big or small, and the research-based principles that ca...
Generative AI and life advice for the future with Kevin Kelly
This week: we talk with Wired Magazine co-founder Kevin Kelly about artificial intelligence, group think, and excellent advice for living.
Sandr...
Platform capitalism with Cory Doctorow and Rebecca Giblin
This week: we interview Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow, authors of Chokepoint Capitalism, about how platforms capture value in creative markets.
Noise and other distractions with Daniel Kahneman
This week: a special episode with Daniel Kahneman.
Good judgment is not just an admirable personal quality, it’s a valuable life skill....
ChatGPT and generative AI
This week: our ChatGPT and generative AI special. What is it? How does it work? What to do with it? Where to next?
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business...
The 4-day work week with Juliet Schor
This week: what if we all worked four days a week? We talk with Professor Juliet Schor about her research into the 4-day work week and the trials happ...
Best business books of 2022
This week: corporate self-help, pandemics, climate, toxic stuff and socio-tech broccoli: our 2022 best business books for your holiday reading list.
Temu – Chinese apps going global
This week: Pinduoduo’s Temu marks another high-profile entry in the e-commerce market from a Chinese tech giant.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business I...
COP27 and moving forward with climate change responses
This week: we talk to Christopher Wright about COP27 and how to move forward with responses to climate change.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Ins...
Generative AI and creative work
This week: how generative Artificial Intelligence and synthetic media changes the business of creative work.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insig...
Universal Basic Income with Scott Santens
This week: Universal Basic Income (UBI) trials have taken place all over the world from Namibia to Alaska. We talk with researcher and advocate Scott...
Patagonia goes profit for purpose
This week: we discuss what happens when a company is owned by a foundation, how profit benefits purpose.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights)...
9 things we learned about hybrid work
This week: we take stock and discuss nine important things we learned about hybrid work.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer...
Data is not the new oil with Genevieve Bell
This week: our 300th episode. We’re joined by Professor Genevieve Bell to settle once and for all – if data is not the new oil, then what is it?
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State of the Digital in 2022 (and the future) with Simon Kemp
This week: don’t believe the hype – the surprising truth about what is really going on online, with our expert Simon Kemp
Sandra Peter (Sydney B...
Weird new jobs
This week: the AI whisperer, AI artist managers, data detectives, metaverse supply chain strategy consultants, and more cool jobs in the digital era.<...
The business of movies is changing
This week: the business of movies is changing, with Mike Seymour.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Resear...
Instagram, are you TikTok?
This week: as Instagram tries to become more like TikTok, small businesses protest.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digi...
AI fluency in Australia with Kellie Nuttall
This week: a special on artificial intelligence in Australian organisations and AI fluency with Deloitte’s AI Lead, Dr Kellie Nuttall.
You can f...
Revisiting the Asian century with Kishore Mahbubani
This week: we revisit our 2020 discussion with Singaporean diplomat, academic and author, Kishore Mahbubani.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insig...
Another delivery drone trial and food security futures
This week: delivery drones - where are they, and why are they taking so long? Plus fake milk discussions and food security futures.
Sandra Peter...
Buy now, pay later and the evolution of innovation
This week: the evolution (or revolution) in the BNPL disruption story.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures R...
Facial recognition and public data
This week: all things facial recognition and the implications of using public data.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digi...
Stablecoins, not-so-stable cryptocurrency
This week: as cryptocurrencies plummet, some stablecoins are not so stable.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futu...
The future of sand
This week: the world is running out of sand. The most-exploited resource after water should be recognised as a strategic material and regulated like a...
The future of geopolitics
This week: the future of geopolitics. From Australia’s place in Asia to the war in Europe, we discuss new ways of thinking, with Professor Marc Stears...
Hybrid office fashion
This week: what should you wear to work: the end of suit and heels and more hybrid office fashion.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and K...
Unlearn music
This week: we’re on a break but we have something interesting in store for you, we discuss how the way we engage with music is fundamentally changing...
Elon Musk buys Twitter… well, sort of
This week: it really is a Musk when Elon becomes Twitter’s largest shareholder and gets a seat on the board.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insig...
Neon and chip shortages
This week: the world’s leading suppliers of neon are in Ukraine, and that threatens to make the ongoing microchip shortage even worse.
Sandra Pe...
New York Times gets Wordle
This week: we discuss the economics and business behind the New York Times’ decision to buy popular internet game Wordle.
Sandra Peter (Sydney B...
Fake fact-checking and disinformation
This week: fake fact-checking videos take disinformation to a different level. For MisinfoDay we talk to expert Jevin West from the University of Wash...
Cybersecurity and women
On this IWD why cybersecurity needs more women and what we can do about it with expert Dr Meraiah Foley.
Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights)...
The future of wine and some remote work stuff
This week: the future of wine is bleak because of millennials, climate, tariffs and taxes; and more remote work and fake companies.
Sandra Peter...
The future of higher education with Mark Scott
This week: what is the future of universities? As the sector navigates disruption and uncertainty, special guest Professor Mark Scott AO, Vice-Chancel...
Unlearn automation
This week: we’re on a break but we have something interesting in store for you, and it’s not about our longitudinal auto ethnographic research on leis...
The Future, This Week 14 Dec 21: making leisure work
This week: how should we spend our time off? How making leisure time productive is making us efficient but also unhappy and what we can do about it.
The Future, This Week 6 Dec 21: best business books 2021
This week: corporate self-help, schadenfreude, tech broccoli, and real eyeopeners: our 2021 best business books for your Christmas list.
Sandra...