Latest Xprize foundation Podcast Episodes
What Is AI For Good Anyways?
Future Positive - December 05, 2020 15:49 - 26 minutesIn recent years, a large number of AI for Good projects have been deployed all over the world, using AI to solve critical issues such as poverty, hunger and climate change. While certainly well-intentioned, these projects often miss crucial elements in their design and deployment, which can resu...
Collaboration. The Superpower of the 21st Century
Future Positive - November 29, 2020 13:52 - 1 hourCollaboration. The Superpower of the 21st Century XPRIZE convenes the world’s brightest minds to help solve some of the most pressing challenges, and for this special Giving Tuesday episode, we’re taking a look back at 2020 with avid entrepreneur, philanthropist and XPRIZE Trustee Paresh Ghela...
How to Develop Accountable AI Solutions
Future Positive - November 21, 2020 19:56 - 36 minutesWelcome back to another edition of Future Positive, a podcast from XPRIZE. We convene the world’s brightest minds, across a kaleidoscope of cultures and points of view, revealing their inspirations, and how and why they will change the world. Since the foundation of the AI for Good movement, th...
Collective Problem Solving with AI
Future Positive - November 14, 2020 18:18 - 30 minutesFor today’s episode, we’ll hear from AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio who is a Turing-award winning computer scientist, AI XPRIZE advisory board member, and one of the “godfathers of machine learning”. In a special recording from AI for Good, a global summit hosted by ITU and XPRIZE, Yoshua takes us on ...
DEFCON 2020 Part 2: A Crazy Idea from Bret Weinstein
Future Positive - November 07, 2020 20:42 - 1 hourWelcome to “Future Positive,” a podcast from XPRIZE. We convene the world’s brightest minds, across a kaleidoscope of cultures and points of view, revealing their inspirations, and how and why they will change the world. The views on this podcast are those expressed by guests as their own person...
DEFCON 2020 Part 1: The Democracy We Deserve feat. ACLU’s Susan Herman, Joe Trippi
Future Positive - October 30, 2020 13:56 - 58 minutesWelcome to “Future Positive,” a podcast from XPRIZE. We convene the world’s brightest minds, across a kaleidoscope of cultures and points of view, revealing their inspirations, and how and why they will change the world. The views on this podcast are not those of XPRIZE. Democracy’s obituary? P...
Using AI to Preserve Indigenous Knowledge
Future Positive - October 23, 2020 17:18 - 46 minutesFor many indigenous communities, passing down knowledge to the next generation is critical to cultural survival. The preservation of these cultures have traditionally been done through the study and documentation of languages, traditions and rituals. In today’s episode, we’ll start by hearing fr...
Where are all the self-driving cars?
Future Positive - October 17, 2020 12:24 - 1 hourThe future of mobility is electric, connected, autonomous and shared. With an estimated $100B invested in autonomous driving globally, autonomous driving technology was pitched as the biggest change in mobility since we stopped using horses. Yet in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic, ...
Where Are All the Self-Driving Cars?
Future Positive - October 17, 2020 12:24 - 1 hourThe future of mobility is electric, connected, autonomous and shared. With an estimated $100B invested in autonomous driving globally, autonomous driving technology was pitched as the biggest change in mobility since we stopped using horses. Yet in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic, ...
Esports and Game-based Learning with Gordon Bellamy
Future Positive - October 10, 2020 14:46 - 39 minutesIn today’s episode, educator, developer, and game industry leader Gordon Bellamy talks about the rise of esports and how it has influenced the future of learning. As a catalyst to learn, create and experience the future, video games and virtual reality give us new creative outlets to realize our...
Work: A Radically Optimistic Future
Future Positive - September 04, 2020 17:37 - 45 minutesIn this Labor Day special a racy conversation takes place around labor, race, and equity - it’s an important one. This week, XPRIZE’s own Shlomy Kattan sits down with New Profit Partner, Dr. Angela Jackson, and attorney / activist, Karen Fleshman to discuss the future of work. Over the course of...
Realizing a World of Infinite Possibilities feat. Ali Velshi and Dave Asprey
Future Positive - August 15, 2020 19:01 - 14 minutesIn this episode, Ali Velshi, TV journalist, NBC News correspondent and co-anchor of Velshi & Ruhle on MSNBC, sits down to talk with entrepreneur, author, lifestyle guru, and Founder of Bulletproof 360 and Bulletproof Nutrition, Dave Asprey. Ali and Dave met at XPRIZE Visioneering, to talk abou...
The Future Needs Creativity feat. Brent Bushnell + Chris Copeland
Future Positive - August 08, 2020 19:51 - 17 minutesIn this week’s episode, Dr. Emily Church, Executive Director of Equity & Education at XPRIZE, will be dropping in on a conversation between Brent Bushnell, entrepreneur, engineer and CEO/co-founder of Two Bit Circus and Chris Copeland, professional athlete who has played for the New York Knicks,...
Imagining the Future of Human Longevity feat. Mariya Filipova and Aubrey de Grey
Future Positive - July 25, 2020 19:44 - 24 minutesEpisode 6: Imagining the Future of Human Longevity feat. Mariya Filipova and Aubrey de Grey In this week’s episode, Dr. Emily Church, Executive Director of Equity & Education at XPRIZE, drops in on a conversation between two leaders in the healthcare and human longevity space -- author and bio...
Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact with Kim Stanley Robinson
Future Positive - July 18, 2020 11:53 - 16 minutesIn this episode, XPRIZE founder Peter H. Diamandis discusses AI and how it is often portrayed in science fiction with world renowned sci-fi author Kim Stanley Robinson, at XPRIZE Visioneering recorded at Paramount Studios. Robinson questions our relationship with AI and the important future of s...
Innovating for Human Longevity with Dean Kamen and Martine Rothblatt
Future Positive - July 18, 2020 11:52 - 29 minutesIn this episode, our podcast host Dr. Emily Church looks at how technology is innovating modern medicine at an exponential rate to be smarter and proactive. In a special recording from Visioneering, XPRIZE founder Peter H. Diamandis is joined by two of the world’s greatest entrepreneurs: iBOT & ...
The Future of Space Exploration with SpaceX COO, Gwynne Shotwell
Future Positive - July 03, 2020 14:59 - 21 minutesIn this episode, XPRIZE CEO and astronaut Anousheh Ansari, talks to SpaceX COO and President, Gwynne Shotwell, about working with interstellar innovator Elon Musk, and the company's plans for the future of space travel and exploration including its plans to build communities on the moon, Mars an...
Visions of the Future with the cast from Star Trek: The Next Generation
Future Positive - June 27, 2020 14:48 - 30 minutesEpisode 2: In this episode, join XPRIZE founder and Star Trek superfan, Peter H. Diamandis for a special recording at Visioneering with LeVar Burton, Marina Sirtis and Rod Roddenberry from Star Trek: The Next Generation live from Paramount Studios. XPRIZE’s vision of a future of abundance is i...
Visions of the Future
Future Positive - June 27, 2020 14:48 - 30 minutesEpisode 2: In this episode, join XPRIZE founder and Star Trek superfan, Peter H. Diamandis for a special recording at Visioneering with LeVar Burton, Marina Sirtis and Rod Roddenbury from Star Trek: The Next Generation live from Paramount Studios. XPRIZE’s vision of a future of abundance is in...
The Future of Conservation with Harrison Ford & Wes Bush
Future Positive - June 22, 2020 12:58 - 32 minutesNEW SEASON Welcome to Future Positive from XPRIZE. This season we aim to bring you the most future-forward topics, covering everything from AI to avatars, to climate change, and more. We will share conversations from game-changing leaders, tech entrepreneurs and heavyweights from the creative i...
The Future of Conservation
Future Positive - June 22, 2020 12:58 - 32 minutesNEW SEASON Welcome to Future Positive from XPRIZE. This season we aim to bring you the most future-forward topics, covering everything from AI to avatars, to climate change, and more. We will share conversations from game-changing leaders, tech entrepreneurs and heavyweights from the creative i...
COVID-19 and the Future of Food with Caroline Kolta
Future Positive - June 21, 2020 09:37 - 9 minutesWelcome to the final episode of our new XPRIZE podcast series, Not Going Back To Normal, Imagining Life After COVID-19, featuring Caroline Kolta. In this episode, Caroline questions what role our food system played in leading to COVID-19, and what the future of our food systems will look like ...
#007 Caroline Kolta - Future of Food
Future Positive - June 21, 2020 09:37 - 9 minutesWelcome to the final episode of our new XPRIZE podcast series, Not Going Back To Normal, Imagining Life After COVID-19, featuring Caroline Kolta. In this episode, Caroline questions what role our food system played in leading to COVID-19, and what the future of our food systems will look like ...
#006 Anya Shakhmeyster feat. Anousheh Ansari, Catherine Connors, and Lisa Bilyeu - Gender Gap
Future Positive - June 12, 2020 17:10 - 40 minutesWelcome to the latest episode of our brand new XPRIZE podcast series, Not Going Back To Normal, Imagining Life After COVID-19, featuring Anousheh Ansari, Anya Shakhmeyster, Catherine Connors, and Lisa Bilyeu. In this episode, Anya gets inside the minds of three women who are disrupting traditi...
Exploring the Gender Data Gap with Anya Shakhmeyster feat. Anousheh Ansari, Catherine Connors, and Lisa Bilyeu -
Future Positive - June 12, 2020 17:10 - 40 minutesWelcome to the latest episode of our brand new XPRIZE podcast series, Not Going Back To Normal, Imagining Life After COVID-19, featuring Anousheh Ansari, Anya Shakhmeyster, Catherine Connors, and Lisa Bilyeu. In this episode, Anya gets inside the minds of three women who are disrupting traditi...
#005 - Chris Classen ft. Councilmember John D’Amico - Pride 50
Future Positive - May 29, 2020 21:12 - 28 minutesWelcome to the latest episode of our brand new XPRIZE podcast series - Not Going Back To Normal, Imagining Life After COVID-19 featuring Chris Classen. This June marks 50 years since the first permitted Pride Parade, taking place in Los Angeles in 1970, an audacious act in a time when your sexu...
Pride 50 with Chris Classen ft. Councilmember John D’Amico
Future Positive - May 29, 2020 21:12 - 28 minutesWelcome to the latest episode of our brand new XPRIZE podcast series - Not Going Back To Normal, Imagining Life After COVID-19 featuring Chris Classen. This June marks 50 years since the first permitted Pride Parade, taking place in Los Angeles in 1970, an audacious act in a time when your sexu...
#005 Chris Classen ft. Councilmember John D’Amico - Pride 50
Future Positive - May 29, 2020 21:12 - 28 minutesWelcome to the latest episode of our brand new XPRIZE podcast series - Not Going Back To Normal, Imagining Life After COVID-19 featuring Chris Classen. This June marks 50 years since the first permitted Pride Parade, taking place in Los Angeles in 1970, an audacious act in a time when your sexu...
Imagining a World without Schools with Emily Church
Future Positive - May 15, 2020 19:46 - 5 minutesIn this week’s episode Emily shares her experience working and parenting at a time when schools are closed indefinitely. Even without this pandemic, Emily reflects on how a world without schools is a reality for many parents and children around the world. Dr. Emily Musil Church is the Executiv...
#004 Emily Church - Imagining an educational world without schools
Future Positive - May 15, 2020 19:46 - 5 minutesIn this week’s episode Emily shares her experience working and parenting at a time when schools are closed indefinitely. Even without this pandemic, Emily reflects on how a world without schools is a reality for many parents and children around the world. Dr. Emily Musil Church is the Executiv...
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