The Actionable Futurist® Podcast is a show all about the near-term future with actionable advice from a range of global experts.Your host is leading Futurist and AI Expert Andrew Grill, a dynamic and visionary tech leader with over three decades of experience steering technology companies towards innovative success.Known for his captivating global keynotes, Andrew offers practical and actionable advice, making him a trusted advisor at the board level for companies such as Vodafone, Adobe, DHL, Nike, Nestle, Bupa, Wella, Mars, Sanofi, Dell Technologies, and the NHS.His upcoming book “Digitally Curious” set for a 2024 release by Wiley, delves into how technology intertwines with society’s fabric and provides actionable advice for any audience across a broad range of topics.A former Global Managing Partner at IBM, five times TEDx speaker, and someone who has performed more than 550 times on the world stage he is no stranger to providing strategic advice to senior leaders across multiple industries.Andrew’s unique blend of an engineering background, digital advocacy, and thought leadership positions him as a pivotal figure in shaping the future of technology...
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episode 4: S2 Episode 4: The Future of 5G with Paul Scanlan CTO Huawei Carrier Business Group
We've all heard about 5G or fifth-generation mobile technologies but what is it all about and what does the future hold for 5G?
To help answer this question, The Actionable Futurist® Andrew Grill spoke to Paul Scanlan who is the CTO of Huawei's Carrier Business Group.
In this episode, Paul discussed the 5 reasons to trust 5G.
1. No harmful electromagnetic fields
2. 5G is more secure than 4G
3. 5G will spur economic growth
4. 5G will produce less carbon than 4G
5. 5G increases trust in digital systems
We also spoke about:
- What is 5G and how is it better than 4G?
- 5G as a platform for transformation
- Connected cars don't need 5G
- Robotics and 5G
- Telemedicine and 5G
- Factories and 5G
- IoT and 5G
- The positive social impacts of 5G
- The 5G use cases in 2020
- Manufacturing and 5G
- The advantages of 5G over WiFi
- 5G security
- Autonomous cars connected by 5G
- Autonomous cars only roads
- The most often asked question about Huawei
- The most often asked question about 5G
3 Things for next week
1. Ask your operator to deploy 5G
2. Buy a 5G phone
3. Turn off 2G and 3G networks
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