Videos

Aug. 18, 2020

What is perception AI?

Check out this 2 min snippet on 'What is Perception AI?', from my 1h 4 min chat with Gabi Zijderveld, Chief Marketing Officer at Affectiva @affectiva @gabizij #futurizedpodcast. Find the full episode (#16) at https://www.futurized.co/

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Aug. 18, 2020

Why is digital healthcare growing so fast right now, after 30 years?

Why is digital healthcare growing so fast right now, after 30 years? Listen to this 3 minute snapshot of my conversation with Greg Licholai, Chief Medical Officer, PRA Health Sciences, Faculty at Yale School of Management, and healthcare innovation columnist for Forbes on the topic of Digital Healthcare for Future…

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Aug. 17, 2020

How do we design K-12 education for the reality of this moment?

How do we design K-12 education for the reality of this moment? (e.g. COVID-19) Listen to a snipped from my interview with @jeffreywetzler on The Future of K-12 Education on #futurizedpodcast https://www.futurized.co/ #k12education

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Aug. 12, 2020

F#18 Natan's father

My interview with super-founder Natan Linder of @tulipinterfaces and @formlabs comes out tomorrow, 8/13/2020. Here's a 1 min. audiogram teaser -- we discover that Natan built satcom from an early age, learning from his father. #futurizedpodcast https://futurized.co

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Aug. 12, 2020

Post-pandemic Tech

Futurist Trond Arne Undheim interviews David A. Bray, Inaugural Director of the GeoTech Center at the Atlantic Council, the esteemed Washington DC-based think tank. We talk about jazz improv, geopolitics, technology, privacy, openness, human dignity, data trusts, quantum computing as well as post-pandemic tech opportunities and constraints. The takeaway is…

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Aug. 11, 2020

The Future of Human Perception AI

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-g5sgb-e5377a Futurist Trond Arne Undheim interviews Gabi Zijderveld, Chief Marketing Officer at Affectiva, the MIT MediaLab spinout. They talk about perceptive AI, the future of augmented reality, data privacy, and ethical uses of face recognition. The takeaway is that artificial intelligence is getting better and better at understanding humans…

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Aug. 9, 2020

Selecting for excellence, achieving diversity

Check out my new audiogram! (video made with @headlinervideo) which contains a clip from my interview with Magnus Grimeland, CEO of Antler, the venture capital firm (@antlerglobal). In this segment, it transpires that Antler has a quite diverse pool of founders, both in terms of gender, country background and ethnicity.…

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Aug. 9, 2020

Killer Applications of Next Decade's Edge Computing

Futurist and author Trond Arne Undheim interviews Carlo Daffara, CEO and co-founder of NodeWeaver, discussing the future of edge computing. The takeaway is that the importance of edge computing lies, not in the technology itself, but in what it delivers, namely killer applications across industries. The edge is based on…

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July 30, 2020

The Future of Nuclear Waste

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-r2k87-e4988f Futurist and author Trond Arne Undheim interviews Elizabeth Muller, CEO and co-founder of Deep Isolation, the nuclear waste disposal startup, which she has founded together with renowned physicist Richard Muller, who is also her father. The takeaway is that nuclear waste is indeed a futuristic topic, given that…

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July 28, 2020

The Future of Elderly Care with Ken Accardi, CEO of Ankota

Futurist and author Trond Arne Undheim interviews Ken Accardi, CEO and founder of Ankota. The takeaway is that the future of elderly care, and home care specifically, is going to be shaped by predictive population health which will prevent and intervene early rather than wait until it has to deal…

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July 21, 2020

Reality and Hype in Deep Learning

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-fwpxw-e338a8 Futurist and author Trond Arne Undheim interviews Otkrist Gupta, who talks about how reality and hype in deep learning, a sub-field of artificial intelligence. The takeaway is that deep learning is a promising technique but faces steep challenges getting out of the black box of explainability, generalizability and…

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July 16, 2020

Diversity in VC

Futurist and author Trond Arne Undheim interviews Julianne Zimmerman, Managing Director at Reinventure Capital and lecturer at Tufts University. The takeaway is that there is hope for change with regards to the effect of making a bet on underrepresented founders. Dealflow is attractive. Valuations are good. There is a growing…

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July 13, 2020

Solving for Surveillance Capitalism

Futurist and author Trond Arne Undheim interviews Mathew Lowry, founder of MyHub.ai, who talks about how he sees the challenge of surveillance capitalism by big tech. The takeaway is that as polarized and broken as the online business model for content is, there is still a chance that humans can…

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July 9, 2020

The Future of Decentralized Finance

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-y4di4-e1f050 Host and futurist Trond Arne Undheim interviews Dan Elitzer, investor at IDEO CoLab Ventures, Founder of the MIT Bitcoin Club with an MBA from MIT Sloan. The takeaway is that the promise of open finance is a world where everyone can freely create or deploy new financial instruments…

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July 5, 2020

Futurized podcast video trailer

Are you exited or curious about the future? Does your job depend on it? Futurized goes beneath the trends, tracking the underlying forces of disruption in tech, policy, business models, social dynamics, and the environment. Join Trond Arne Undheim, futurist, author, and serial entrepreneur, as he tracks the societal impact…

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July 2, 2020

How Can Corporations Reignite the Entrepreneurial spirit?

Futurist Trond Arne Undheim interviews Steve Epner, who teaches corporate entrepreneurship at Saint Louis University and was the Entrepreneur-in-residence at Boeing. They discuss how corporations and startups best innovate, together and alone, including Trond's notion of innovation biospheres from his innovation book, Disruption Games. The takeaway is that entrepreneurial spirit…

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July 2, 2020

The Future of Beverages

Futurist Trond Arne Undheim interviews Ronan McGovern, MIT alum with a PhD in mechanical engineering, serial entrepreneur and founder of Point5 Brewing, who talks about his newly launched non-alcoholic beer and muses about emerging trends in the beverage industry. The takeaway is that serial entrepreneurship takes trust, track record and…

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July 2, 2020

The remaking of transportation

Host and futurist Trond Arne Undheim interviews special guest Evangelos Simoudis, technologist, investor and author of the new book Transportation Transformation: How Autonomous Mobility Will Fuel New Value Chains (2020). The takeaway is that new mobility will unfold over the next twenty years, in different speeds depending on the savvy…

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June 18, 2020

Futurized trailer Podbean video share

Are you exited or curious about the future? Does your job depend on it? Futurized goes beneath the trends, tracking the underlying forces of disruption in tech, policy, business models, social dynamics, and the environment. Join Trond Arne Undheim, futurist, author, and serial entrepreneur, as he tracks the societal impact…

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June 3, 2020

Disruption Games - book trailer

The new innovation book from futurist Trond Arne Undheim reveals how professionals in all sectors may experience deep learning from failed initiatives. Common wisdom says that success breeds success, indeed this is how most VCs pick startups, businesses select talent, and singles search for dates. In contrast, the evidence from…

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May 30, 2020

Pandemic Aftermath - book trailer

The first book on the long-term impact of the pandemic is a tour de force of contemporary social science, written by a futurist at the forefront of technology and change. We are in the pandemic now, but what happens next? The first portion of the book is non-fiction. The second…

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May 27, 2020

Pandemic Aftermath

Book trailer for Pandemic Aftermath (2020) by Trond Undheim. A tour de force of contemporary social science by a futurist at the forefront of technology and change. We are in the pandemic now, but what happens next? The book offers five ways to look at the coming future, crafted as…

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March 18, 2020

I'm the least likely: A message from Trond to Village Church

A message from Trond to Village church consisting of a greeting and a recording of I'm the Least Likely, written and performed by Trond Undheim. "What I've learned I will share with you / Even as all around me / Nothing that I hold dear / Is as I first…

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Aug. 12, 2019

Classical Guitar IV - El Tecolote

El Tecolote (the owl) is a Mexican folk song. Arranged for classical guitar by François Castet and performed by Trond Undheim

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