Host Russ Altman, a professor of bioengineering, genetics, and medicine at Stanford, is your guide to the latest science and engineering breakthroughs. Join Russ and his guests as they explore cutting-edge advances that are shaping the future of everything from AI to health and renewable energy. Along the way, “The Future of Everything” delves into ethical implications to give listeners a well-rounded understanding of how new technologies and discoveries will impact society. Whether you’re a researcher, a student, or simply curious about what’s on the horizon, tune in to stay up-to-date on the latest developments that are transforming our world.
https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/future-everything
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 5 days 6 hours 39 minutes
episode 268: The future of cybersecurity
The government has gotten better at fighting cyberthreats, but artificial intelligence is making things very complicated, very fast.
episode 267: Best of: Regenerating and rejuvenating human tissues
Developing a better understanding of how we might effectively replace damaged tissues and alleviate a number of health concerns.
episode 266: Best of: How do you build a better robot? By understanding people.
The critical need for robots to understand and predict human behaviour effectively.
episode 265: Best of: Why AI must embody the values of its users
The development of trust between humans and machines.
episode 264: The future of addiction
All forms of addiction are tied to dopamine, a biochemical that is key to human senses of pleasure, reward, and motivation.
episode 263: The future of computer music
Humans and computers making music together, it’s the best of both worlds.
episode 262: The future of pediatric pain
Better treatment begins with a better understanding of the science of pain
episode 261: The future of measuring cancer
New methods in the new science of “spatial transcriptomics” are able to predict how cancer cells present spatially will behave in the future.
episode 259: The future of culture
Culture is complicated, but understanding its nuances is key to understanding the world.