Fixing the future

29 Nov 23

A Watch That Runs For Over A Decade On A Single Battery

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

Glenn Zorpette: Hello and welcome to Fixing the Future, an IEEE Spectrum podcast where we look at concrete solutions to some big problems. I’m your host, Glenn Zorpette, Editorial Director at Spectrum. And before we start, I just want to tell you that you can get the latest coverage from…

15 Nov 23

A New Enterprise Linux Alliance

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

Stephen Cass: Hello and welcome to Fixing the Future, an IEEE Spectrum podcast where we look at concrete solutions to some big problems. I’m your host, Stephen Cass, a senior editor at IEEE Spectrum. And before we start, I just want to tell you that you can get the latest…

04 Nov 23

Robots and the Humans Who Make Them

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

When IEEE Spectrum editors are putting together an issue of the magazine, a story on the website, or an episode of a podcast, we try to facilitate dialogue about technologies, their development, and their implications for society and the planet. We feature expert voices to articulate technical challenges and describe…

01 Nov 23

Justine Bateman’s Fight Against Generative AI In Hollywood

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

Stephen Cass: Hello and welcome to Fixing the Future, an IEEE Spectrum podcast where we look at concrete solutions to some big problems. I’m your host, Stephen Cass, senior editor at Spectrum. And before we start, I just want to tell you that you can get the latest coverage from…

18 Oct 23

Your Life As A Digital Ghost

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

Eliza Strickland: Hi, I’m Eliza Strickland for IEEE Spectrum‘s Fixing the Future podcast. Before we start, I want to tell you that you can get the latest coverage from some of Spectrum’s most important beats, including AI, climate change, and robotics, by signing up for one of our free newsletters.…

04 Oct 23

The Future of Moore’s Law Is Inside This Willy Wonka Machine

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

TranscriptStephen Cass: Hello and welcome to Fixing the Future, an IEEE Spectrum podcast, where we look at concrete solutions to some big problems. I’m your host, Stephen Cass, a senior editor at IEEE Spectrum. And before we start, I just want to tell you that you can get the latest…

31 Mar 23

Functional Programming: The Biggest Change Since We Killed the Goto?

Computer & Information Technology

TranscriptStephen Cass: Welcome to Fixing the Future, an IEEE Spectrum podcast. I’m senior editor Stephen Cass, and this episode is brought to you by IEEE Explorer, your gateway to trusted engineering and technology research with nearly 6 million documents with research and abstracts. Today we are talking with Charles Scalfani,…

27 Mar 23

Rerouting Intention And Sensation In Paralyzed Patients

Biotechnology & Biomedical

TranscriptEliza Strickland: Paralysis used to be thought of as a permanent condition, but over the past two decades, engineers have begun to find workarounds. They’re building on a new understanding of the electric code used by the nervous system. I’m Eliza Strickland, a guest host for IEEE Spectrum’s Fixing the…