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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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905 Embracing an Optimistic Vision for the Future:...

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2024/01/02

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | The episode, set against the backdrop of the New Year celebrations, delved into why idealized visions of the future hold immense value, contrary to the belief that they lack practicality. The host argued that human progress is often driven by looking at past achievements and using them as a foundation for future advancements. The conversation highlighted how positive ideas, like the optimistic future depicted in Star Trek, have inspired countless

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00:08:06

904 AI Companions: Bridging the Human Connection

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2023/12/29

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In the recent podcast episode, we explored the growing sophistication of AI and its potential role as companions, especially for seniors lacking social interaction. The concept of AI companions, seen by some as a bleak future where human relationships are replaced by interactions with robots, was discussed in depth. We delved into the potential benefits of AI companions for those who are isolated, underscoring that AI can offer companionship and help

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00:07:52

903 The Dawn of AI Creating AI

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2023/12/28

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In a recent podcast episode, we delve into the intriguing and somewhat daunting realm where AI has begun creating AI. This development often dramatized in science fiction as the precursor to a Skynet-like apocalypse, actually represents a significant milestone in technological evolution. The episode debunks the fears of an AI takeover, emphasizing instead the current limitations of generative AI, which functions more like an advanced autocorrect than an

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00:31:02

902 Diving into the Future of Water Treatment

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2023/12/27

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In a fascinating podcast interview with Ravi Kurani, the founder of Sutro, we explore the innovative journey of his water sensor startup. Born from the frustration of regularly testing pool water, Ravi developed advanced sensors to accurately measure water quality parameters like pH and chlorine levels, tailored for diverse applications including pools, drinking water, and agriculture. Sutro's technology came as a response to the rising concern over

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00:08:56

901 Reimagining Lost Loved Ones through AI Avatars

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2023/12/26

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | As the holiday season unfolds, thoughts often drift to family members who have passed away. This brings us to a captivating idea: what if we could recreate these loved ones using AI? Imagine having digital avatars of our departed relatives to converse with, especially during special occasions like Christmas. The technology isn't entirely a fantasy. Some companies are already experimenting with it, like in China, where digital avatars are created

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00:09:57

900 Unleashing Creativity with AI: A New Era of...

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2023/12/22

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this episode, we explore the profound impact of AI on human creativity, emphasizing that AI is not just a technological entity, but a tool that encapsulates the collective knowledge and creativity of humanity. The discussion revolves around AI's role as an enabler, transforming our creative sparks into tangible realities without requiring us to possess specific skills like coding or design. This new paradigm, termed "computer-assisted

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00:07:52

899 AI: The Future of Social Interaction

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2023/12/21

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of AI-enhanced social interactions, particularly in the realm of dating and communication. The discussion pivots around an article from AIDaily.us, which highlighted innovative startups using AI to aid individuals in re-socializing post-COVID. These tools are not just about AI-to-human communication, but more importantly, enhancing human-to-human interactions. The host passionately advocates for the

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00:30:43

898 Advancing Natural Gas Technology with Upwing Energy

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2023/12/20

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | In this podcast episode, Herman Artinian, CEO of Upwing Energy, discusses the innovative advancements in natural gas technology. Upwing Energy specializes in developing compressors that efficiently tap into the 40% of natural gas reserves left underground after initial drilling, aiming to minimize environmental impacts. The episode delves into the challenges encountered in developing this technology, highlighting the complex process of iterative testing

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00:08:56

897 The 2024 AI Election and Beyond

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2023/12/19

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us | This podcast episode explores the significant role of Artificial Intelligence in politics, with a focus on the 2024 US presidential election. It discusses how AI was used in Argentina's election to create vivid campaign imagery, setting the stage for AI's profound impact on future political campaigns. The host predicts an influx of AI-driven content across various platforms, aiming to influence voters, while emphasizing the increasing challenge

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00:08:44

896 Embracing Superhuman AI: A Future of Flourishing...

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2023/12/18

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us --- A recent episode focused on OpenAI's new internal group, the "Super Alignment Group," which aims to ensure super-intelligent AI remains under control. This development hints that the advent of super-intelligent AI may be closer than we think. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of embracing super-intelligent AI, rather than fearing it, to address the myriad challenges facing humanity. The episode argues for the potential of

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00:07:51

895 Embracing Your Polymathic Self

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2023/12/15

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us --- This episode dives into the concept of the polymathic pioneer, challenging the common advice of niching down in professional and social media spheres. The host, identifying as a polymath with diverse interests, argues against the limitation of focusing on just one area of expertise. The discussion highlights how the traditional approach of specializing in one field, prevalent in corporate and consulting jobs, restricts the multifaceted nature of human

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00:08:15

894 Time For AI To Disrupt Education

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2023/12/14

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us --- In this compelling episode, we explore the urgent need for a radical transformation in the education system through the integration of AI technology. The host passionately argues for breaking away from the outdated educational methods of the 20th century, emphasizing the need to move beyond rote memorization to nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and the ability to effectively search and validate information. The episode delves into the concept

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00:57:24

893 Redefining AI Communication: Intelligent Object...

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2023/12/13

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us https://www.linkedin.com/company/omadeus/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/massoud-alibakhsh-7b139753 --- In this episode, Massoud from OMADEUS dives into the evolving world of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and introduces a groundbreaking "intelligent object messaging" system. The discussion begins with the diverse and often ambiguous definitions of AGI, highlighting how this lack of clarity fuels both hype and misconceptions. Massoud then

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00:07:23

892 The Rise Of Real Robot Chefs

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2023/12/12

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us --- This episode delves into the fascinating advancements in AI, particularly the strides made toward equipping AI with human-like sensory abilities. Chris reminisces about "Bender's Rule" from Futurama, where Bender, a robot, fails miserably at cooking due to his lack of taste and smell. This humorous example underscores a historical limitation in AI – its inability to process sensory experiences like humans. However, recent breakthroughs

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00:09:58

891 Gemini AI, Grok, and the Evolving Chatbot Landscape

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2023/12/11

https://thinkfuture.com | https://aidaily.us --- This episode dives into the recent exciting developments in the world of AI, with a particular focus on the launch of Google's Gemini AI, powering the chatbot Bard, and the release of Grok by XAI. Despite high expectations, Chris finds that both Gemini and Grok fall short in performance. He shares his firsthand experience with Bard, describing it as underwhelming and even being told to "go Google it" for certain queries. The discussion

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00:08:42

890 Embracing AI for a Better Future

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2023/12/08

show site: https://thinkfuture.com breaking news in AI: https://aidaily.us telegram channel: https://t.me/thinkfutureum --- In this thought-provoking episode, Chris explores the expanding role of AI in various sectors and advocates for its accelerated integration into our daily lives. He begins by discussing AI's recent accomplishments, such as drafting legislation in Brazil, enhancing medical diagnosis, and outperforming humans in driving. Chris argues for the urgent adoption of autonomous

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00:08:16

889 AI Evolution: Unveiling the Mystery of AGI and...

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2023/12/07

show site: https://thinkfuture.com breaking news in AI: https://aidaily.us telegram channel: https://t.me/thinkfutureum --- In this intriguing podcast episode, Chris delves into the recent upheaval at OpenAI, exploring the rumors and implications surrounding Sam Altman's brief departure and the speculated discovery of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). The discussion focuses on the buzz around AGI, referred to as Q-Star, and its potential to act with human-like capabilities. Chris shares

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00:31:01

888 AI Content Detection: The Race Between...

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2023/12/06

show site: https://thinkfuture.com breaking news in AI: https://aidaily.us telegram channel: https://t.me/thinkfutureum jons linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-gillham-80912a14a/ originality: https://originality.ai --- This episode dives into the fascinating world of AI content detection, focusing on Originality's tool designed to identify AI-generated content. Launched just before ChatGPT, originality aims to maintain authenticity in content marketing, distinguishing it from

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00:08:08

887 Positive Futurism: Shaping Tomorrow

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2023/12/05

show site: https://thinkfuture.com breaking news in AI: https://aidaily.us telegram channel: https://t.me/thinkfutureum --- In this insightful episode, Chris discusses the misconception that AI is a recent phenomenon, highlighting its deep-rooted history spanning decades. He emphasizes the importance of recording and sharing positive, optimistic visions of the future, even if the means to realize them aren't currently available. Drawing inspiration from the visionary ideas presented in shows

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00:08:19

886 The Power of Positive Vision in Technology

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2023/12/04

show site: https://thinkfuture.com breaking news in AI: https://aidaily.us telegram channel: https://t.me/thinkfutureum the book: https://amzn.to/47FCLC5 --- In this engaging episode, Chris delves into the theme of techno-optimism, inspired by James Pethokoukis' book, "The Conservative Futurist." Reflecting on historical shifts in attitudes towards technology, Chris emphasizes the need for a positive outlook on technological advancements. He recalls the era of Walt Disney, a period

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