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The Next Billion Seconds

Summary: The future of tech: the next billion seconds are the most important in human history as technology transforms the way we live and work. The rate of change we will experience will be the fastest humanity has ever seen. Award winning podcast creator and journalist, Mark Pesce is an inventor, writer, entrepreneur, educator and broadcaster whose work and global connections in all things internet and tech extend back to the early days of the web. He speaks to the brightest minds shaping this new world and creating the future via smartphones, connected devices, artificial intelligence and beyond.

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Podcasts:

 S3 Ep10 - Paranoid Billionaires (with Doug Rushkoff) | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:35:31

Do billionaires worry about the future? Writer and futurist Doug Rushkoff learned fear of the future drives the 0.0001%ers too. Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 CARS Ep10 - The Next Billion Challenges | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:42:57

Now that we know the state of play, can the automotive sector thrive? Mark, Sally & Drew reflect on what they’ve learned on their journey. Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 S3 Ep 9 - The Future Of The Web (with Sean White) | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:46:57

In thirty years the Web has grown into the foundation of civilisation - but can we make the Web more useful, more private - and more human? Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 CARS Ep9 - The Next Billion Carmakers | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:43:13

It’s the birth of ‘fabless’ production - manufacturing without huge capital investment. Will we be able to design a car ourselves - inexpensively and safely? Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 S3 Ep8 - The History Of The Future (with Blake Harris) | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:43:43

VR roared back to life this decade due to the efforts of visionary teenager Palmer Luckey. Luckey built Oculus, sold to Facebook for $3 billion - then got fired. Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 CARS Ep8 - The Next Billion Drivers | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:41:19

Is our transportation future a sleek clean sci-fi vision or a Max Max redux with added robotics? Could it be hell on wheels - or heaven on earth? Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 S3 Ep7 - How the Computer Became Personal (with Laine Nooney) | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:36:30

In the 1970s computers went from huge, expensive and difficult to cute, affordable and fun. Our world emerges from that transformation. Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 CARS Ep7 - The Next Billion Tonnes | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:39:06

Waste? Not! Designing cars for near-perfect recycling - or do the next billion end up as junk? And can EVs promise zero carbon emissions? Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 S3 Ep 6 - Liminal Dreaming (with Jennifer Dumpert) | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:36:17

Humanity’s newest (and oldest) frontier lies at the boundary between waking & sleep, at the edges of consciousness, within ‘liminal’ dreams. Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 CARS Ep6 - The Next Billion Passengers | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:43:42

Apps have turned us into ride-sharing, route-planning, ‘micromobility’ experts. We’re all passengers now, with more options than ever before. Learn more about this episode at nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 CRYPTONOMICS Ep12 - High Finance and Low Frauds | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:42:51

Mark Jeffrey and Rob Tercek join Mark to discuss the JPMCoin, Facebook’s crypto play, the collapse of QuadrigaCX - and are 95% of Bitcoins trades bogus? Head to the website: nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 CARS Ep5 - The Next Billion RPM | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:37:34

Will we cling to of the thrill of acceleration, rush of adrenaline, and roar of a petrol engine? Are we losing our emotional connection to the car? Head to the website: nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 S3 Ep5 - Brave New Wars (with John Robb) | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:44:52

Social media has been weaponised and is now used against nations as a tool of war - invisible, subtle, and dangerously destabilising. Head to the website: nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 CARS Ep4 - The Next Billion Kilometers | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:44:51

Transformations in autonomy & electrification give automobile designers a new palette of possibilities - does our experience of driving change? Head to the website: nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

 S3 Ep4 - Hyperpolitics (with Micah Sifry) | File Type: audio/x-mpeg | Duration: 00:38:13

Social media created a new openness in political discourse - for a brief moment. How can governments, social media and democracy co-exist? Head to the website: nextbillionseconds.com   Find Mark Pesce on Twitter  Follow The Show on Twitter  Follow PodcastOne Australia on Instagram , Twitter or get in touch at Podcastone.com.au 

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