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Foresight Africa Podcast

The Brookings Institution

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Foresight Africa podcast celebrates the dynamism and optimism across Africa and explores strategies for broadening the benefits of growth to all people in the region. Host Landry Signé, senior fellow in the Africa Growth Initiative at the Brookings Institution, interviews policy experts and leaders from the public sector, private sector, and civil society on key trends affecting people and nations on the continent.
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From FORESIGHT Climate & Energy, Watt Matters is a podcast all about the energy transition and the shift to a decarbonised economy. Through biweekly debates and discussions on the energy transition in Europe, North America and around the world, Watt Matters focuses on how to achieve thriving renewable energy markets and liveable cities through the right mix of policy, regulation, finance and technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From FORESIGHT Climate & Energy, Policy Dispatch is a podcast all about the policies that underpin the energy transition. This is what will make or break the global decarbonisation effort. Through biweekly, short-but-sweet episodes, the Policy Dispatch will aim to explain what governments in the globe’s key markets are doing to boost clean energy and create sustainable ecosystems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Emerging and future technologies and the trends that they are linked to will be covered on this podcast. From the more obvious tech like: AI, Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles, and The Metaverse. To less well known disruptors like: Brain-Machine Interfaces, CBDC’s, Internet of Bodies, Smart Dust, Animal Human Chimeras, 4D Printing, Under The Skin Surveillance, Bio Computers and much more. A vision of what the future may hold will be painted to alleviate some of our collective Future Shock so we ...
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In the Foresight podcast from SCI, Dom Burch sheds light on the evolving landscape of compliance, certification, and supply chains. He speaks to thought-leaders and experts in the field about the changing world of compliance, and how technology, data and insight is allowing innovative companies to improve their impact on the planet, drive up standards. What does it take to meet the needs of demanding customers and keep one step ahead of regulations. Tune in to find out.
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Welcome to the Foresight Institute’s podcast! Since 1986, Foresight has advanced technologies for the long-term benefit of life, focusing on science and technology too early-stage or interdisciplinary for traditional institutions to support. Our podcast features technical seminars in Molecular Machines, Biotech, Intelligent Cooperation, Neurotech, and Spacetech, alongside our Existential Hope content and special episodes. To view presentations of our technical work and to stay up-to-date on ...
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Alive & Learning is a 6-part podcast series on discovering the intersection between the practices of cultivating networks, engaging a systemic lens, and thriving futures brought to you by Circle Generation, School of Systems Change, and School of International Futures. Listen to conversations with practitioners as they share how they use relational approaches and a living systems world view to navigate accelerating change. Episodes highlight insights and experiences on the ground in diverse ...
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The EUISS' ‘What if’ podcast is a foreign policy foresight conversation: it looks at fictional scenarios discussing questions like: under what circumstances could this come about? What would it mean? Can we prevent it, or how would we have to respond to it? And lastly: how likely is it?
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Hosted by Kirk W. McLaren, CEO of FORESIGHT CFO and Georgetown University Lecturer, the FORESIGHT CFO Podcast challenges conventional thinking. Beyond Michael Geber’s E-Myth, we engage successful CEOs and experts to guide CEOs from the foundation to seven succession options. As a result, CEOs grow with greater clarity and confidence to Get Paid Twice. Learn more at https://www.foresightcfo.com/
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Foresight: The CPA Podcast asks CPAs to reimagine their position at the centre of the economy. Accountants face an urgent choice: embrace change or risk falling behind, losing relevance and being replaced by competitors. Foresight: The CPA Podcast takes a deep dive into how societal shifts are transforming the role of CPAs. From AI to ESG. From protecting the environment to protecting professional ethics. Each episode asks CPAs to reimagine their position at the centre of the economy. This p ...
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The Future Intelligence Podcast, presented by HA:KU Global, is your gateway to cutting-edge insights on leadership and strategic foresight in an AI-augmented world. Join host Tyler Mongan as he facilitates thought-provoking dialogues with diverse experts, exploring the intersection of neuroscience, technology, business and leadership. Each episode unveils strategies for navigating complexity, harnessing AI/Technology, and cultivating the human skills essential for future-ready leadership. Wh ...
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In this episode, we explore the essential and historic role of advertising, the transformative impact of AI, and what the future holds for advertising jobs and human creativity in a rapidly changing landscape. About the Episode: In this episode, we delve into the evolution of advertising, one of the oldest professions, and discuss why it remains an…
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Get ready for a powerful episode! Steve Moran is joined by the insightful Kathy Perry for a conversation you won’t want to miss. Together, they dive deep into what it takes to cultivate a culture of trust within your team—and how it can unlock new levels of engagement and success. Tune in to discover actionable insights that’ll empower you and your…
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Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. Electrifying as many sectors as possible will play a significant role in reducing emissions to net zero by mid-century. While many industrial processes can be easily switched to an electricity-based system, some are proving more diff…
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Anna Chekhovich is the financial director of Alexei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) from Russia. Targeted by Putin’s regime, the foundation has gradually lost access to financial institutions. FBK has been using Bitcoin since 2015 to help overcome financial repression. At that time the Russian government began blocking the bank accounts …
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Send us a text In this episode of Foresight, host Dom Burch catches up with Malcolm Catlin, Project Director at Plant Healthy. Together they delve into key themes surrounding biosecurity in horticulture and the importance of plant health management. Key discussion points include: Background and Role of Plant Healthy: Malcolm Catlin shares his journ…
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In this episode, we highlight three stories from foresight practitioners from Africa, New Zealand and Canada about convening diverse people to imagine and shape better futures together. Their stories touch on climate, youth, indigenous cultures, and our relationship to grief. The first story features young climate Leaders Iman Bashir and Fisayo Oye…
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Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. Emission reductions are the primary way to address climate change. But if the international community is not able to slash greenhouse gases quickly enough or if leftover emissions persist, then the climate may still need a helping ha…
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Rwanda has made impressive progress in driving inclusive digitalization across its economy. By harnessing data-driven insights, the country has empowered evidence-based policymaking, fostered innovation, and catalyzed digital transformation of Rwandan society. In this episode, host Landry Signé speaks with Crystal Rugege, managing director of Rwand…
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In this episode, we explore the future of finance, discussing how technologies like CBDCs, cryptocurrency, and AI are shaping the global financial landscape. We also examine personalization, cybersecurity, and the evolving role of humans in the finance sector. About the Episode: In this episode, we speak with Emmanuel Daniel, a global thought leade…
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Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. We ask every guest who enters the Watt Matters studio to look into their crystal ball and give their vision of the energy sector in ten-to-twenty years. Their answers are often aspirational but always revealing. Many market observers…
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Eric Drexler is a visionary scientist and engineer thought of as one of the “Founding fathers of nanotechnology”, the science of engineering on a molecular level. He is most known for being the driving force behind the concept of molecular nanotechnology (MNT) and its potential benefits for humans. His 1981 paper in the Proceedings of the National …
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Veronica "Mo" Carr, owner of Avendele Homes, is a self-taught AI expert — doing things with AI that most big companies have yet to figure out. She will be teaching at the Foresight AI Lab in January. This is a preview of the things you will learn. This is a first-time podcast broadcast of a Foresight TV livestream that aired October 4, 2024. Connec…
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Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. By minimising our energy needs, we can accelerate our journey to net zero, making the energy transition not only quicker but also more affordable. The COP28 climate negotiations in 2023 saw the successful “triple-up, double-down” cam…
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In this episode, we explore recent advancements in the crypto space beyond market volatility, examining the common challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving industry. We discuss how MeshConnect addresses key issues, the economic impact of integrating crypto into mainstream applications, and the future of blockchain and fintech. About th…
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Steve Moran is joined by Richard Schenkel and Joe Cuticelli to talk about why senior living dining needs a revolution and how their new company Restaura will lead the way! Learn more Restaura here 👇 https://restaura.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZo4F9te-3EEqWBAF-GMPc_dUzryOZV-HyVCp47LsQ2P2DWvBOJA3ShNXk_aem_hokfItYyLfqEAUR-pCCCTQ…
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Speaker Dr Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston is a neuroscientist at Monash University, Australia, where he investigates methods for characterising the nature of conscious experiences. In 2019, he obtained his PhD from The University of Melbourne, where he researched how genetic and environmental factors affect cognition. His research interests range from t…
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In this episode, we explore Edward Snowden’s recent criticism of OpenAI after they appointed a former NSA director to their board of directors. We unpack the broader implications of this move, the controversy surrounding OpenAI’s transparency, and the potential use of ChatGPT and GPT-4 by the NSA. About the Episode: In this episode, we dive into a …
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Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. Wind and solar energy tend to be the main focus when we talk about renewable energy, but geothermal energy also offers many benefits; it is a constant energy source and offers the potential to decarbonise heating and cooling. Ground-…
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Molly Mackinlay has extensive work experience in various roles at different companies. She is currently the Head of Engineering, Product, & Research Development at Protocol Labs, where they lead teams working on the IPFS Project. Prior to this, Molly worked at Google where they held multiple roles including Google Search PM II, Google Forms PM, Goo…
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In this episode, we talk to Cat Zuzarte Tully and Abi Nokes of School of International Futures (SOIF) about the practice of foresight and what distinguishes SOIF’s approach from other futurists. We explore intersections with network practice and what it looks like to convene people to deliberately shape futures together. Cat and Abi share what it t…
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Steve Moran is joined by Lois Cormack, CEO of Spring Living Retirement Communities. They dive into the state of senior living and entrepreneurship in Canada. This is a first-time podcast broadcast of a Foresight TV livestream that aired August 30, 2024. Connect with Foresight here!De către Senior Living Foresight
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Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. Removing CO2 from the atmosphere is set to be big business in the coming years. Johan Börje joins the show to explain what is needed to scale carbon removals up and what challenges need to be overcome. Carbon removals will be crucial…
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In this episode, we explore how businesses across various industries are starting to adopt AI, what kinds of solutions they are implementing, and how this trend has evolved over the past few years. About the Episode: This episode delves into the growing adoption of AI by businesses and industries, exploring the solutions companies are integrating i…
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Steve Moran is joined by Karen Schulte, the president of SCAN, one of the nation's largest Medicare Advantage Plans. They'll discuss how senior living can play a more active role in the health care ecosystem! Connect with Foresight here! Connect with Karen here!
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The energy transition needs to happen across society, including in our homes. Big shifts are expected in consumer demand and the technology we use, including electric vehicles and heat pumps. To make the transition a success, it’s key that these elements work in the real world, and that households are involved in the transition and experience the b…
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Anders Sandberg's research centres on estimating the capabilities and underlying science of future technologies, methods of reasoning about long-term futures, existential and global catastrophic risk, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI), as well as societal and ethical issues surrounding human enhancement. Topics of particular inter…
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Last year’s COP28 climate conference saw some big pledges, including tripling renewables and doubling energy efficiency by 2030 and agreeing to transition away from fossil fuels. With COP29 and COP30 on the horizon, it’s important to look at what is needed in the run-up to 2030 to get the world on track to meet its energy and climate goals. How wil…
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In part two, our third story is about The Social Employment Fund based in South Africa. This government initiative creates part-time jobs that build people’s skills while benefiting communities. An essential part of their successful model is The Social Employment Network, that convenes community partners to promote collaboration, learning, and shar…
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In this episode, we explore how AI and social media are reshaping political campaigns and elections, with a look at emerging technologies like deepfakes and their potential future impact. About the Episode: In this episode, we take a deep dive into how AI and social media are changing the landscape of political campaigns and elections. We explore t…
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Chris uses the illustration of firey jawbreakers to demonstrate the various layers we need to get through to achieve better wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. New episodes uploaded every week!! Please follow us on other social media platforms - Our Website: http://www.foresightchurch.co.za Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/ForesightChurchSA Facebo…
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Barbara Diehl is a proven expert in entrepreneurship, innovation and education and has been facilitating partnerships with science and business at SPRIND since 2020. Prior to joining SPRIND, she had a successful career in the UK and Ireland for 10 years at the Oxford University Entrepreneurship Centre and the Innovation Academy at University Colleg…
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Goldie Chan is a keynote speaker, author, advisor, and cancer survivor. She founded Warm Robots, an award-winning social media strategy and creative agency based in Los Angeles, with global clients. Goldie won Journalist Of the Year in 2024 and was a senior Forbes contributor, with her internationally recognized column, Personal Branding and Storyt…
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Download our award-winning app and enjoy access to all exclusive features. Click here to access on Apple or Android. Transport’s electrification is gathering pace but it’s not quick enough for some. 2024 has been branded a disappointing year for EV sales and some have even suggested that this is the beginning of a dip. But is this true? Or is 2024 …
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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) aims to create one market across the 55 countries of the African Union, promising free movement of goods, services, investment, people, and cooperation. In this episode, host Landry Signé speaks with Francis Mangeni and Andrew Mold, both experts on African trade and regional integration, about the st…
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In this episode, we explore how AI is transforming the way businesses manage unstructured data, focusing on the role of knowledge graphs, retrieval-augmented generation, and vertical AI applications to drive innovation and improve data processing. About the Episode: In this episode, we dive into the evolving world of unstructured data and its trans…
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Chris shares an encouraging message about living, knowing that God has a purpose for your life. New episodes uploaded every week!! Please follow us on other social media platforms - Our Website: http://www.foresightchurch.co.za Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/ForesightChurchSA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foresightchurch Instagram: https://ww…
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Eli Dourado is the Chief Economist at the Abundance Institute. He is a former Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and he has studied and written about a wide range of technology policy issues, including Internet governance, intellectual property, cybersecurity, and cryptocurrency. Session Summary This episode co…
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This episode explores Wi-Fi sensing technology's transformative impact on various industries—using existing Wi-Fi signals to detect movement and gather data—while examining its applications, broader implications, and the critical importance of data security and privacy as it becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives. About the Episode: I…
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