How Tech Harms – and Can Help Heal – the Climate

By almost any reckoning, the climate emergency is the most urgent and existential challenge facing humanity for the foreseeable future. All of the other issues we face pale in comparison to the need to arrest and reverse carbon emissions, reduce global average temperatures, and begin the work of rebuilding sustainable models for all of us to be able to live and work on this planet. Not only do I have hope, but many of the climate experts I have read and spoken with are hopeful as well.

What is a Tech Humanist?

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A Brighter Future for Education (using Technology!)

https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/S2E1_BrighterFutureOfEduction.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadOn this week’s episode, we’re rethinking education to bring about a brighter future for humanity. I speak with guests about the ways technology has changed the way we think about what’s possible for education, as well as how we can challenge our assumptions to make the system work better […]

The Tech Humanist Show: Episode 19 – Art Chang

https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS_ep_19_podcast-final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbout this episode’s guest: Art Chang is a mayoral candidate for the city of New York. The son of Korean immigrants and father of 2 boys, Art Chang has spent the last 35 years working as a professional problem solver in NYC. He’s built a dozen startups in the […]

The Tech Humanist Show: Episode 18 – Cathy Hackl

https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS_ep_18_podcast-final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbout this episode’s guest: Futurist, speaker, and author Cathy Hackl is a globally recognized augmented reality, virtual reality and spatial computing thought leader. She’s been named one of the top 10 Tech Voices on Linkedin for two years in a row, the highest honor on the platform. She currently […]

The Tech Humanist Show: Episode 15 – Abhishek Gupta

https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS_ep_15_podcast-final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbout this episode’s guest: Abhishek Gupta is the founder of Montreal AI Ethics Institute (https://montrealethics.ai ) and a Machine Learning Engineer at Microsoft where he serves on the CSE Responsible AI Board. He represents Canada for the International Visitor Leaders Program (IVLP) administered by the US State Department as […]

The Tech Humanist Show: Episode 14 – Neil Redding

https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS_ep_14_podcast-final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbout this episode’s guest: Neil Redding is Founder and CEO of Redding Futures—a boutique consultancy that enables brands and businesses to engage powerfully with the Near Future. His rare multidisciplinary perspective draws on the craft of software engineering, the art of brand narrative and expression, and the practice of […]

The Tech Humanist Show: Episode 13 – Ana Milicevic

https://media.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/content.blubrry.com/thetechhumanist/TTHS_ep_13_podcast-final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAbout this episode’s guest: Ana Milicevic is an entrepreneur, media executive, and digital technology innovator. She is the co-founder and principal of Sparrow Advisers, a strategic consultancy helping marketers and C-suite executives navigate the data-driven adtech and martech waters. A pioneer of digital data management in advertising, Ana was […]