THIS IS IMMINENT

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Exploring the challenges of technology

with futurist Simon Waller

Recent Episodes

Episode 05: Why do we want computers to think like we do?

So much of the focus of AI and machine learning is focused on developing computers that operate like the human brain. But given how much we forget and our inability to match it with our calculators when it comes to simple maths, there is...

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Episode 04: Humans and Technology: A tragedy or a romance?

Throughout history humans have had a love-hate relationship with technology. On one hand, we credit it with dramatic improvements to the human condition. On the other, it is seen to be driving addiction and undermining the very fabric of society. Join our audience of...

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Episode 03: Will we all have robotic companions?

In the third episode of THIS IS IMMINENT, we will be joined by Leah Davidson along with regular guest Kate Harvey as we explore the future of human relationships and whether we will all end up wanting robotic companions.

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Episode 02: Do we still need a place called work?

In the second episode of THIS IS IMMINENT, we will be joined by Colin D Ellis along with regular guest Kate Fuelling as we discuss the future of the workplace and whether we really want or even need one.

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Episode 01: Does Technology Make us Smarter?

In our very first episode of ‘This is Imminent’ we will be joined by Dr Adrian Medhurst along with regular guest Kate Fuelling as we discuss whether being surrounded by technology and being almost permanently hooked into the internet has made the human race...

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