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thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future

chris kalaboukis

Welcome to thinkfuture, where host Chris Kalaboukis explores the bold ideas shaping tomorrow. From AI-driven creativity and personal growth to leadership in remote work, this podcast delves into the intersection of innovation, technology, and human connection. With visionary guests and thought-provoking conversations, thinkfuture helps listeners unlock new possibilities, challenge the status quo, and create the future they want to see. Tune in for fresh insights, actionable strategies, and

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925 Exploring Diverse Paths

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2024/01/31

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this engaging episode, Chris, sits down with Corey Koehler, whose career journey is a tapestry woven from various experiences ranging from foundry work to Google ads management. Corey's path exemplifies polymathism, showcasing his ventures into blogging, newsletters, and a deep interest in the evolving landscape of work and creativity. The conversation delves into the format of Chris's podcast, highlighting its unique blend of introductory

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00:08:53

924 Seeing the Unseen

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2024/01/30

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this episode, we delve into the often overlooked world of 'tail content' and the challenges it faces in a digital ecosystem dominated by 'head content.' The discussion opens with an explanation of the difference between these two types of content. Head content refers to highly-funded, popular media produced by major entities like Disney or Marvel, while tail content represents the less popular, often more niche creations by individual

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00:08:58

923 Deepfake Deluge: Navigating the Attention Economy

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2024/01/29

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this insightful episode, we explore the burgeoning world of deepfakes and their impact on the digital landscape. The discussion begins with a startling example: a completely AI-generated comedy special featuring a deepfake of the late George Carlin, created without permission from his estate. This leads to a broader conversation about the rampant surge of deepfakes, including manipulated images of celebrities like Taylor Swift. The crux of the

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00:08:39

922 AI Helps Us Mate

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2024/01/26

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this intriguing podcast episode, we dive into the evolving world of AI-assisted dating, a phenomenon that's gaining traction in today's hyper-connected society. We begin by acknowledging the fundamental human desires for companionship, love, and procreation, noting how these primal urges continue to shape our actions and choices. The discussion then shifts to various dating apps like E-Harmony, Tinder, and Match, which are now incorporating

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00:09:32

921 AI Hungers For Power

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2024/01/25

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this thought-provoking episode of our podcast, we discuss a key aspect of artificial intelligence: its insatiable hunger for data and the consequent demand for power. The conversation starts with a clarification about our sister publication, AI Daily.us, highlighting that while it features news about AI, it's curated by humans and read by AI, emphasizing the critical role of human-AI collaboration. We delve into how AI, especially generative AI,

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00:35:07

920 The Podcast Pioneers

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2024/01/24

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this intriguing episode of the Think Future podcast, broadcasting from Silicon Valley, Chris engages in a lively conversation with Chris Doelle, an early pioneer of podcasting since 2004. They delve into the evolution of podcasting, reminisce about the early days, and discuss the impact of video platforms like YouTube on podcasting's trajectory. Chris Doelle, with his extensive background in marketing and podcasting, shares insights into his

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00:08:28

919 Embracing the Race for AGI

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2024/01/23

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this dynamic podcast episode, the discussion revolves around the latest buzz in the AI world, particularly focusing on Meta's shift from the metaverse to aggressively pursuing Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). The host explains that AGI represents a significant leap from generative AI, offering proactive learning and creative capacities far beyond current AI capabilities. Amidst fears and speculation about job losses and the ethical

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00:09:06

918 Becoming Homo Unione Machina

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2024/01/22

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this insightful podcast episode, the host revisits his 2016 concept of "Homo Nexus," where humans, due to hyper-connectivity via technology, evolved from individual consciousness to a group consciousness akin to the Borg collective from Star Trek. He elaborates on how we've further evolved with the advent of generative AI. Unlike Homo Nexus, which relied on direct human connections, the new stage, termed "Homo Unione Machina,"

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00:09:15

917 Can AI Feed Us?

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2024/01/19

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this engaging podcast episode, the host explores the fascinating world of AI innovations in the food and beverage industry, as highlighted at the recent CES event. The episode delves into various AI-driven culinary advancements, such as robot bartenders, baristas, grills, and even an AI-powered air fryer that perfectly cooks food based on its detection. The host emphasizes the significance of these technologies in reviving the lost art of cooking at

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00:08:56

916 AI Is Collective Human Intelligence

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2024/01/18

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this thought-provoking podcast episode, the host delves into the often misunderstood realm of AI-generated content. He challenges the negative perception surrounding AI assistance in creative processes, arguing that using AI for writing a book or generating content is not merely interacting with a machine, but rather engaging with the collective intelligence of humanity. He points out that AI, such as Chat GPT, Claude, Perplexity, and others, are

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00:32:25

915 Navigating the Future of AI in Startups and Legal...

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2024/01/17

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aiadialy.us | In this insightful podcast episode, host Chris interviews Robert Plotkin, a patent attorney specializing in helping tech startups secure intellectual property protection. Robert emphasizes the critical role of patents and IP for startups, sharing examples where failing to secure IP rights led to larger companies copying innovative ideas. He also outlines the advantages of early IP protection in attracting investors and potential acquirers, noting that

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00:08:39

914 ChatGPT Is A Money Printer!

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2024/01/16

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | This podcast delves into the trend of online pitches claiming that AI, specifically ChatGPT, can be a lucrative money-making tool. The discussion starts with Robert Cialdini's book "Influence" and how some businesses use its tactics to sway potential customers. The podcast highlights a common strategy where individuals ask AI to generate content on popular topics like increasing sales or gaining followers. This AI-generated content is then

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00:09:23

913 The Plagiarism Problem and Trust in Society

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2024/01/12

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | This episode delves into the recent controversy surrounding Claudine Gay at Harvard and the broader issue of plagiarism in academic and professional circles. The host examines the natural human tendency to conserve resources and effort, often leading to unethical shortcuts like plagiarism. The discussion pivots to how this behavior reflects a shift from a high-trust to a low-trust society, where people are more inclined to do what they can get away

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00:09:01

912 Rethinking Work in the Age of AI

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2024/01/11

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the growing concern about AI replacing human jobs. The host introduces the concept of the "Scale of Inhumanity" to assess how much of one's job could potentially be done by AI versus what requires a human touch. This scale ranges from completely humane tasks, requiring human creativity and interaction, to inhumane tasks, which are routine and can be automated. The discussion highlights the

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00:08:04

911 AI Mind Reading: The Future of Omniscience

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2024/01/10

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this intriguing episode, we explore the groundbreaking advancements in AI technology that enable reading human thoughts. A company called DeWave has developed a method to transform brainwaves into text, offering phenomenal benefits, particularly for individuals who struggle with traditional communication. The host delves into the potential of this technology to revolutionize our interaction with AI, envisioning a world where every question in our

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00:09:12

910 AI Resurrections: Bringing Back Elvis

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2024/01/09

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this captivating episode, we delve into the fascinating world of AI's capability to recreate iconic personalities from the past, such as Elvis Presley. Leveraging the vast amounts of data available online, including videos, audio recordings, and text, AI is now able to generate compelling virtual representations of celebrities. These digital avatars, while not able to replicate the full spectrum of the original personality, can provide a

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00:08:16

909 Embracing AI Hallucinations

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2024/01/08

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | This episode explores the intriguing concept of hallucinations in generative AI and their potential as a creative tool. Hallucinations, in AI terms, refer to responses that are entirely incorrect but presented with convincing authority. While initially seen as a flaw, these AI-induced hallucinations are now being recognized for their creative potential. The host shares a personal anecdote about using AI to generate logo designs, where the AI's

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00:09:23

908 Your Future Is Yours To Choose

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2024/01/05

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | Let's delve into the fascinating aspect of human behavior, particularly our inclination to initiate change at the start of new periods like years, weeks, or months. It emphasizes the common human desire to alter aspects of ourselves, recognizing that many attempts at change often falter by February or March. The host challenges the notion that our past should dictate our future, advocating for the power of transformation at any moment. The podcast

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00:10:37

907 The Art of Prompt Engineering

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2024/01/04

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of generative AI and its reliance on the vast repository of human-generated data. The host explores the concept of prompt engineering, comparing 'lean' and 'fatty' prompts in terms of their impact on AI-generated content. A lean prompt offers minimal guidance, allowing AI to freely interpret the request and potentially create more innovative and unexpected results. In contrast, a fatty

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00:09:53

906 Solving Challenges & Hidden Agendas

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2024/01/03

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | Today we dive into the perplexing question of why, despite technological advancements and potential solutions, certain societal problems persist. The host used personal experiences and global examples to illustrate how sometimes, individuals or entities in positions of power benefit from maintaining the status quo, even if it means allowing problems like homelessness or social injustice to continue. The episode highlighted the need for identifying and

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