maketechhuman: Recent Episodes
Matt Mira and WIRED Brand Lab
maketechhuman is a new podcast hosted by The Nerdist’s Matt Mira, presented by WIRED Brand Lab and enabled by Nokia, to explore where technology is heading and how it is impacting humanity. Our goal is to host a series of discussions and debates that will impact global discourse, human behavior and even product development and policy making. Over the next few months, we'll be exploring a number of core #maketechhuman issues, such as Artificial Intelligence, Privacy + Security, Connectivity, and Equity. You won't want to miss a single episode. Participants in the #maketechhuman program include Dan Ariely, Yves Behar, Rodney Brooks, Stephen Hawking, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Monica Lewinsky, Fei-Fei Li, Sugata Mitra and Hossein Moiin. For more, check out wired.com/maketechhuman.
IN THIS EPISODE of the #maketechhuman podcast, host Matt Mira chats with Ramzi Haidamus, president of Nokia Technologies, and artist Nonny de la Peña, one of our MakeTechHuman Agents of Change, who will be unveiling her next piece at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. What do they have in common? A passion for VR. The setting: the Los Angeles launch […]
Karim El Malki founder and CEO of Athnet, Mick Ebeling, CEO of Not Impossible and Hossein Moiin, Chief technology officer for Nokia Networks join the program today to discuss how Technology is being used to solve some of the large scale problems facing humanity.
In this episode of the #maketechhuman podcast, host Matt Mira chats kids and tech with Molly Thornberg, founder of Digital Mom Blog (not to mention four kids); and Jeff Cole, director & CEO of the Center for the Digital Future at the University of Southern California, which has been studying Internet users around the world […]
In this episode of the #maketechhuman podcast, host Matt Mira discusses the "Future of Smart Cities" with Mark Bartolomeo, Verizon's VP Internet of Things, Connected Solutions; Ricky Corker, Nokia Networks' EVP, North America; and Brian Partridge, VP, Research & Consulting, 451 Consulting. Much to Mira's delight, the smart city of the future sounds a lot […]
In this episode of the #maketechhuman podcast, host Matt Mira discusses the future of artificial intelligence with Rodney Brooks, founder, chairman and CTO of Rethink Robotics; University of California at Berkeley professor Stuart Russell; and the UK's Astronomer Royal Sir Martin Rees. The discussion is particularly timely in light of the two open letters about […]
In this episode of the #maketechhuman podcast, host Matt Mira travels to Finland to discuss the skills of the future with Pia Henrietta Kekäläinen, Founder of Mehackit; Pertti Lukander, Head of Technology Exploration and Disruption at Nokia; and Juhani Mykkänen, Co-founder of Wolt. Why Finland? Second only to South Korea in digital data consumed per person, Finland is one of […]
"It's all about connection. I think the root of everything in life, and one of the beauties of the Internet, is that it is about connection. But, what can be frightening is that people can feel very disconnected and that disconnection can be quite destabilizing and traumatizing in many instances." Matt Mira: Welcome to the first […]