DISRUPTING GOOD - Human Elements //: Recent Episodes

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In Episode Five: * What do our guest foresee is in store at the crossroads of Automation and Humanity?

  • The Stanford Institute for Human Centered Artificial Intelligence

  • Kurzweil’s Corner:

o within this decade (the 2020s), self-driving vehicles begin to take over the roads, and people will no longer be allowed to drive on highways

o by the end of the next decade (the 2030s), humanity will be able to upload our consciousness to a network - kind of like a Backblaze service for your mind perhaps?

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In Episode Five: * What do our guest foresee is in store at the crossroads of Automation and Humanity?

  • The Stanford Institute for Human Centered Artificial Intelligence

  • Kurzweil’s Corner:

o within this decade (the 2020s), self-driving vehicles begin to take over the roads, and people will no longer be allowed to drive on highways

o by the end of the next decade (the 2030s), humanity will be able to upload our consciousness to a network - kind of like a Backblaze service for your mind perhaps?

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In Episode Four: * What trends or technology concerns our guests the most?

  • A group that how societies work, deal with conflict, and deal with complex issues

  • Kurzweil’s Corner: what the world might look like with futurist, inventor, and author Ray Kurzweil's prediction that by the end of the 2020’s, most diseases will disappear as nanobots become smarter than current medical technology

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In Episode Three: * What technologies and trends are our guests excited about the most?

  • Will the future be an idealist utopia like Star Trek, or a dark dystopia, more like Hunger Games or Blade Runner?

  • Kurzweil’s Corner: what the world might look like with futurist, inventor, and author Ray Kurzweil's prediction that in the 2020's the Turing Test will be passed by a non-biological entity.

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In Episode Two: * If our guests were looking into a crystal ball, what do they see for themselves, or society?

  • What types of organizational changes have our guests undergone, or are about to go through?

  • Kurzweil’s Corner: what the world might look like with futurist, inventor, and author Ray Kurzweil's prediction that in the 2020's normal human eating will be replaced with nanosystems, and by the 2040’s non-biological intelligence will be a billion times more capable than biological intelligence (aka “us”) .

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In Episode One: * What is disruption

  • Impacts to how we do good

  • Kurzweil’s Corner: what the world might look like with futurist, inventor, and author Ray Kurzweil's prediction that in the 2030's, Virtual Reality will become 100% realistic

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Disrupting Good is a partnership between the Institute for Community Prosperity at Mount Royal University and Human Elements Canada. The project focuses on how doing good will change in response to the unprecedented disruptive technologies, cultural movements, and crises that face humanity. What are the questions leaders in the social profit sector are asking? More importantly, what questions are they not asking?