Episode 35: Science Fiction Becomes Science Reality

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Episode 35: Science Fiction Becomes Science Reality

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May 2, 2017

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Peter and Dan discuss awarding the $10 million Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE, which involved designing a portable wireless device that can monitor and diagnose health conditions from the palm of your hand. The prize concept originated during a lunch with Qualcomm’s Executive Chairman Paul Jacobs, a fellow Star Trek fan, when they decided the Tricorder medical […]

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May 2, 2017

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Peter Diamandis and Dan Sullivan discuss how exponential technologies are creating massive opportunities for entrepreneurs all over the world and the impact of hyperconnectivity on global innovation.

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Episode 6: How HLI Plans to Make 100 the New 60: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss how Human Longevity Inc. plans to make 100 years of age the new 60. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 16: Driving Innovation: Part 2: In this episode, Peter and Dan continue their discussion on innovation concepts with a chat about the age bias and why most people are at their creative best before age 30. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 26: Living Long Enough to Live Forever: In Episode 6, Peter and Dan described how mindset plays a key role in living a long, healthy life, this time they share stories about how they each arrived at their ambitious longevity goals. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 20: VR & Technology Convergence: Unexpected convergent consequences… this is what happens when eight different exponential technologies all explode onto the scene at once. An expert might be reasonably good at predicting the growth of a single exponential technology (e.g. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 21: Inside the Future of Healthcare: In this episode, Dan discusses his recent trip to the Human Longevity Inc. Health Nucleus and why he believes it is the best clinical experience in the world. Many species on this planet live for hundreds of years, by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 12: Ripe For Disruption… Agriculture and Transportation: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss how sensors and robotics will disrupt a multitude of billion-dollar industries. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 8: Negativity Bias: Why We Pay Attention to Bad News: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss why humans pay 10 times more attention on average to negative news than positive news. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 1: Increasing Abundance & Exponential Technologies: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss how exponential technologies are creating massive opportunities for entrepreneurs all over the world. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 4: Living a Longer, Healthier Life: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss how you can live a longer, healthier life. by Exponential Wisdom
24 min listen
Episode 13: Transforming Healthcare and Education: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss two of the slowest-moving industries in the past 25 years — healthcare and education — and why they’re excited about the innovation and reinvention happening. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 7: The Impact Pledge: Turning Success Into Significance: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss how to turn success into significance by creating an impact pledge. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 28: Hiring “A” Players: If you want to create a successful, hyper-growth company, you’ve got to get one thing right: hiring. Peter and Dan discuss one of the most important aspects of being an entrepreneur — attracting great people and recruiting them into the organization. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 2: Hyperconnectivity Welcomes the Rest of the World: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss the impact of hyperconnectivity on global innovation and the newest technological developments that are leading to greater wealth and abundance. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 9: How the Sharing Economy Can Disrupt Your Business: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss how to keep up with the sharing economy and how it will affect your business. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 10: Robots: Out of the Factories, Into Our Lives: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss the term “robot” and the fact that we’ve been using robots in our daily lives for years. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 5: BOLD Leadership & Disruptive Change: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss how to be a leader and adapt to exponentials. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 30: Next Sexual Revolution: Peter and Dan discuss the implications of exponential technologies reinventing human reproduction. Imagine a near future where the process of having a child is not left up to the vagaries of Mendelian genetics, but to cutting-edge technology. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 43: Accelerating the Acceleration of Technology: Peter and Dan discuss a common conversation theme in Silicon Valley — namely, that most people have no idea how quickly things are changing — and how technology has caused the world to move at an accelerated pace. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 19: AI: A Tool, Not a Threat: Dan and Peter discuss the hot topic of Artificial Intelligence (cognitive computing) and their belief that this technology will soon tackle society’s most daunting challenges bringing exabytes of data into perspective. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 11: Problems Are Goldmines: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss mindset and how problems can be the biggest business opportunities. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 17: The Power of Experimentation: In this episode, Dan and Peter discuss starting a new product in the year 2016 and the idea of continuous testing. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 3: Big Data & Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs: In this episode, Peter and Dan discuss cutting-edge breakthroughs for entrepreneurs and how you can use date to gain an unfair advantage. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 29: What’s Most Exciting for 2017: With exponential technologies accelerating at warp speed, Peter and Dan discuss how convergences of these technologies will impact life in 2017. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 51: Advertising to AI’s: Peter and Dan discuss the future of advertising products and services, including new possibilities when personal AI’s are in the world. Peter describes a near future in which artificial intelligence is so good at predicting desires that we will ultimat... by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 38: The Pace of Innovation: Peter and Dan explore the history of innovation over centuries and the “adjacent possible,” a concept developed by Steven Johnson in his book “How We Got to Now.” by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 32: Humanity’s Growth Tension Points: This episode, Peter and Dan discuss how technology is changing the political process around the world, and what this means for entrepreneurs. by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 18: Nearing a Trillion-Sensor Economy: An expert might be reasonably good at predicting the growth of a single exponential technology (e.g. the Internet of Things), but try to predict the future when the following eight technologies are all doubling, by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 40: Digitizing the World: In Episode 27: Evidence of Abundance, Peter and Dan discussed the 6 D’s framework and how this model is a road map to contextualize exponential technologies. In this episode, they dig deeper into the first step, Digitization, by Exponential Wisdom
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Episode 39: Parenting in an Exponential Age: Peter and Dan discuss setting boundaries for kids and their gadgets. They explore the potential benefits and pitfalls of kids using technology and growing up in a world where every toy contains exponential technology. by Exponential Wisdom
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