The Brave Tech World Podcast concerns how technology impacts society. I don’t address how various areas of tech work internally, but rather I investigate how human society, and culture can adapt to an ever-changing and quickly evolving onslaught of technological innovation. My mission with BTW is to examine “How Technology Influences Society.”
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Episode 14: Smile—You’re on Constant Camera
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30:23Today, I’ll be discussing how video surveillance seems to be everywhere. It can be a deterrent against crime and serve as nearly indisputable evidence in prosecuting criminal cases. It can document important events and almost instantly be posted online for all the world to see and render judgement upon. But the constant observation of cameras every…
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Episode 13: The Rise and Fall of the 60s Ecology Movement
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32:26In the 1960s things stunk—the air, the water, even the land. Pollution, man. In 1970 the ecology movement came into the forefront of political consciousness culminating in the first Earth Day. I know about that, I was there. Technology played a part in turning the tide of air, land and water pollution. But the promise of a clean environment was gra…
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Episode 12: The Industrial Revolution – Maybe a Roadmap for Our AI Future?
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28:29This episode explores how and why the Industrial Revolution occurred, examines how it permanently transformed human society and observes how the lessons for that distant past can and can’t be applied to the cultural shifts we are about to witness concerning the impact of AI that is about to engulf us.…
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Episode 11: Exploiting the Fear of AI in the Workplace - The Use of Disinformation
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29:39Today, I’ll be talking about how the threat of AI taking over the modern workplace is being used to intimidate the human workforce into submission and acceptance of the new order of things. Where are we going in dealing with how work is going to be done for the foreseeable future and how can we as human beings continue to fit in to the demands tech…
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Episode: 10 – Outrage Messaging: The Indignation of Social Media
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28:35Social media offers the prospect of wide connections throughout the world, while at the same time creating enormous divisions between different groups. Social media by design utilizes social engineering to alter the product of human interaction, all the while becoming one of the most profitable business ventures the world has ever known. Here I exp…
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Episode 9: Brain Hacking: Thanks for the (Short-Term) Memories
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21:14This podcast examines the mechanisms of human memory and explores potential methods to enhance short-term memory. It considers whether over-the-counter supplements may affect memory loss and discusses alternative approaches. An experiment is conducted using memory supplements, and a recall technique for improving memory retention is introduced.…
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Episode 8 - Government Internet Surveillance - Rise of the Security State
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28:30This podcast examines how the world has changed over the last twenty-four years and how and why we’ve come to accept monitoring by government of the internet as a matter of having a secure nation and society as well at the price we pay for the perception of security.By christopher keil
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7: Job Hunting and Survival in the Age of Disruption
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27:32According to a recent article in Business Insider, large corporations are scaling back in large scale hiring. This is occurring in sectors for legal services to technology to governmental work. AI and automation are having a major impact along with other factors that some employers refer to as “efficiency gains.” The chances are good that if you ar…
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The question of whether something is real or a bot is becoming increasingly common. Bots appear in many forms, including online platforms, news reports, phone communications, and smart devices. While bots often mimic human behavior, their functions differ from those of people. Bots have more complexity than is sometimes recognized. This podcast wil…
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Cryptocurrency has been widely pushed as an exciting new investment opportunity that can make investors extremely wealthy, but it’s really a form of gambling on an unregistered and unlicensed securities. It’s been hyped by major player in the industry, some of whom are now in prison, to South American dictators to some currently playing major roles…
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4: 21st Century Vehicles – The Ultimatum of Driving Machines
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25:17In this episode we’re going to be talking cars. There are a lot of options and new concepts and there’s more coming down the road nearly every day. They’ve been an integral part of our existence for well over a century, and at times it still doesn’t feel as if we, as a society, have quite gotten it right yet. I’ll to be talking about what’s seen as…
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Internet Surveillance – The Business of Watching You
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19:53This podcast centers on the investigation of how business interests have generated substantial profits by acquiring extensive knowledge about numerous individuals—encompassing their preferences, interests, concealed desires, scandalous secrets, future intentions, and adaptability. In this domain, all this information is utilized to facilitate the s…
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Artificial Intelligence – The Age of Disruption
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20:38In the podcast I provide an explanation of Artificial Intelligence and examine what is can and cannot do. I then examine the impact that it will have on the employment market and society worldwide.By christopherkeil
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This initial episode examines how early humanity accidentally stumbled into its most significant encounter with technology on a grand scale and how it transformed society over the course of thousands of years. The Brave Tech World podcast is an exploration of technology and how society deals with it.…
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