Dr Emily Darling, Director of Coral Reef Conservation at the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
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by Michael Gale
6M ago
Ecological integrity represents an essential element for a sustainable planet by 2033 and beyond. Consider the importance of coral in safeguarding the food ecosystem within global communities, both affluent and impoverished. Approximately 40% of the world's population lives near or on the coastlines, relying significantly on the ecological balance of these areas. Coral plays a vital role in preserving the ocean's ecosystem, responsible for absorbing up to 90% of all carbon emissions. Nevertheless, 15% of the tracked coral fields have already been lost worldwide. Suggestions to relocate bleache ..read more
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Dr. Chris Carr Of The Green Bay Packers: Inside One Of The Mind Of One Of The Founders Of Sports Psychology
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by Michael Gale
6M ago
Thirty years ago, the concept of sports psychology was rarely discussed. Today, our guest is among the pioneers of this applied science, widely utilized by victorious Olympians and sports teams globally. Although there are only seven full-time sports psychologists across the thirty-two teams, this field remains a developing profession in an industry where peak performance is crucial for success. While discussing sports in the context of 2033 might seem unconventional, insights from interviews conducted for Forbes' "Futures in Focus" series with notable figures from Liverpool Football Club, the ..read more
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Claus Zieler Astellas Pharma Inc., Chief Commercial Officer: We will all be patients one day. By 2033 it will be different because AI and personalization could cut costs in half.
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by Michael Gale
6M ago
Astellas Pharma Inc.Chief Commercial Officer, Claus Zieler, envisions this future. The shift from chronic treatment to highly personalized, one-off treatments is not far ahead of us. By 2033, this approach will be commonplace rather than an unusual outlier. In the medical industry, we can already witness the initial signs of this emerging future where AI is starting to transform the landscape of pharmaceutical discoveries currently in progress. Traditionally, the medical industry has followed extended timelines for discovery, testing, and market validation. Breakthrough treatment protocols usu ..read more
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Peter Arduini, President and CEO of GE Healthcare: How GE Healthcare Is Shaping Limitless AI-Driven Healthcare Possibilities And Solutions
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by Michael Gale
7M ago
GE Healthcare invests over $1 billion annually in R&D to serve one in eight global inhabitants, entrusting its technologies and intelligent systems. It stands as a major player in the U.S. healthcare industry, contributing to one in every six GDP dollars. Healthcare, ripe for AI's transformative impact, generates copious data in a single hospital, exceeding the Library of Congress. Yet, much of this data goes unused, unarchived, and rarely forms multi-modal models. Can AI enhance the immediate value of healthcare investments worldwide? These challenges span the globe. CEO Peter Arduini en ..read more
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Ray Cornyn, NXP Semiconductors : Why Silicon Is Vital For The Software Defined Automotive Of 2032, 45% Of The Cost Is Going To Be There.
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by Michael Gale
7M ago
By 2030, approximately 45% of a car's cost will be attributed to the expense of integrated chips. As we envision a future firmly rooted in software-defined systems, a substantial portion of these expenses will be invested in silicon technology. Modern automobiles are equipped with thousands of microprocessors, emphasizing the critical role silicon plays in the industry. The chip shortages experienced during and after the COVID-19 pandemic compelled OEMs like Ford to sell vehicles lacking some secondary chip technology. As we progress towards a software-driven future in the automotive sector, s ..read more
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Laura Baldwin, President O'Reilly Media: Maybe Universities Are Not The Future Of Education In 2033.
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by Michael Gale
7M ago
In a world about to be dominated by technologies like AI and ML, and Chat GPT and run by machines computing, sensing, and learning on the edge, do we need more people with university degrees, or do we need a whole new approach to educating ourselves through our lives? It’s an existential moment for how we collectively consider our own educational investments and debt as well as the decisions we might be making for our children or grandchildren. The idea that a university education sets you up for life has been questioned for the first time in recent years. A typical US university educatio ..read more
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Apple’s I Watch developer charts a new pathway for flying boats with Eric Laakmann CEO of Seachange Boats
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by Michael Gale
8M ago
Eric Laakmann, the CEO of Seachange, discusses the initial steps in the following manner: Globally, there are 34 million vessels, all of which will eventually necessitate replacement with sustainable alternatives. The current pace of oil consumption, whether on land, in the air, or particularly at sea, is deemed unsustainable, given the delicate equilibrium with natural ecosystems. Specifically, domestic commercial vessels, comprising ferries and tourism vessels, account for a substantial $500 billion in capital expenditure, which must be replaced. Furthermore, there exists a substantial $47 b ..read more
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Why Software Is As Vital To EV Battery Development As The Raw Materials With Qnovo CEO Nadim Maluf
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by Michael Gale
8M ago
Our desire to build and power more and more around portable electricity puts, and will put, even more pressure on technology, supply chains, and raw materials. How we generate? How we distribute? How we consume? These are going to be questions we need to ask ourselves. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ..read more
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Future Of Work: Self-Employment Trends And Evolving Career Landscapes Unveiled With Steve Cristol
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by Michael Gale
8M ago
By 2030, the statistics from 2016 indicated that 10.5 million individuals in the United States would be self-employed. Nevertheless, by the conclusion of 2019, 30% of the US labor force were freelancers, and this 2030 prediction had been realized a decade earlier than anticipated. Should the labor landscape of 2032 and onwards diverge, it is apparent that certain transformations will have been instigated by our collective responses, not solely to COVID-19, but to the broader societal shifts in values. This week's podcast features the author of "NO BOSS! The Real Truth about Working Independent ..read more
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Dr. Jeff Arnold: A Seven Step Playbook To Decarbonize Your Business, Right Now.
Futures In Focus
by Michael Gale
9M ago
We have had 500 consecutive months of temperatures above the average temperature for the 20th century. If you search for terms like climate crisis and food supply or climate crisis and the automotive industry on Google Trends the index for how many times this has increased in the last year goes from a one hundred percent increase to a one thousand percent increase. If you live in the United States or Europe you are experiencing historic highs or floods or forest fires. July was the hottest in recorded history and the head of the UN just declared that we are entering an era of global boili ..read more
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