My Wildest Prediction

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From pocket-sized devices connecting the world to driverless cars roaming city streets — who could have imagined? Space tourism, gene editing, and more — all once wild dreams are now a reality. Join innovation expert Tom Goodwin on 'My Wildest Predictions' every other Wednesday starting November 22nd, as we explore the forefront of this ever-changing world with business and tech visionaries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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June 18, 20257 min

My Wildest Prediction: Second season wrap-up

The second season of My Wildest Prediction, hosted by innovation expert Tom Goodwin, has come to an end. Here we share some of the key conclusions.In the following order, you can listen to: Tom Goodwin (host); Ana Maiques (CEO of Neuroelectrics); Nancy Xu (CEO of Moonhub); Patty McCord (HR Consultant); Bruce Daisley (Author); Dom Price (Work Futurist); Karoli Hindriks (CEO of Jobbatical); Susan Kahn (Business Psychologist); Scott Galloway (Business Guru); Andrew Yang (Businessman); Tara Chklovski, (CEO of Technovation); Lukas Boni (Co-Founder of Planted); Greg Clark (Urbanist); Rory Sutherland (Marketing Expert); Bertrand Piccard (Aviator); David Spiegelhalter (Professor). My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

June 4, 202522 min

'Neurotech will change how we live,' predicts Neuroelectrics CEO Ana Maiques

Ana Maiques is the CEO and co-founder of Neuroelectrics, a European company developing innovative technologies to monitor and stimulate the brain to help people living with neurological diseases. She is widely recognised as one of Europe's most inspiring entrepreneurs. In 2014, she received the EU Prize for Women Innovators from the European Commission, and in 2015, Neuroelectrics was named Best Health Start-Up by Wired UK magazine. Today, Ana Maiques joins the show to talk about the present and the future of neurotechnology. My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 202518 min

'US voters will cast their ballots by smartphones within eight years', businessman Andrew Yang says

Andrew Yang is a former United States presidential candidate. Founder of the non-profit organisations Humanity Forward and Venture for America, he is committed to the creation of a human-centred economy, and he wants to fix the broken US economy. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller The War on Normal People and helped to introduce the idea of universal basic income into the political mainstream. Today, Andrew Yang joins us on the show to talk about how digital voting could change the US political system.My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 202525 min

'AI isn't a threat', says former Netflix HR Chief Patty McCord

Patty McCord is the former chief talent officer at Netflix, where she worked for 14 years. She co-created the Netflix Culture Deck, a presentation laying out the company’s values and a document that Sheryl Sandberg once called “the most important document ever to come out of Silicon Valley”. McCord is the author of Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility, a best-selling book where she shares advice for leaders who want to build successful teams. Today, Patty McCord joins My Wildest Prediction to tell us her boldest views on the future regarding artificial intelligence (AI). Although many people fear the impact AI could have on society and jobs, Patty McCord is enthusiastic about the AI revolution and shares her thoughts on how it could enhance human creativity.My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 23, 202529 min

‘By 2080, 90% of people will live in cities’ Urbanist Greg Clark says

Greg Clark is a highly renowned UK urbanist. He is, among others, chair of the Connected Places Catapult, a board member of Transport for London, and a Chair of Places for London and 3Ci, the City Commission for Climate Investment. Clark is also an author and global advisor who has worked with cities, national governments, and organisations such as the OECD, the Brookings Institution, and the World Bank. Today, he joins us on the show to discuss how and where we will live in the future. My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 9, 202523 min

'The productivity fetish will end' work futurist Dom Price says

Dom Price is a work futurist at Atlassian, an American software company based in Sydney, Australia. With experience spanning technology, finance, and gaming, Dom brings a unique perspective to the future of work. As a sought-after media commentator and keynote speaker, he shares his insights on life, and the evolving job landscape, helping individuals and companies rethink their approach to success. Since predicting the future of work is at the core of Dom’s mission, we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to invite him to My Wildest Prediction.My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March 26, 202523 min

‘People will stop making predictions’ David Spiegelhalter says

David Spiegelhalter is one of the world's most important figures in statistics. He's an emeritus professor of statistics in the Centre for Mathematical Studies at the University of Cambridge and he's the author of The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck. Spiegelhalter is committed to making mathematics more accessible, and he joins My Wildest Prediction to talk about probabilities, how to deal with uncertainty and artificial intelligence. My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March 12, 202520 min

‘The next Microsoft will be started by a 17-year-old girl,’ with entrepreneur Tara Chklovski

Tara Chklovski is the founder and CEO of Technovation, a global non-profit empowering young women to tackle real-world problems through technology and entrepreneurship. Chklovski joins My Wildest Prediction to explain how technology and education can spark positive change in underrepresented communities.My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

February 26, 202531 min

‘Hydrogen planes will fly commercially by 2035,’ Bertrand Piccard says

Bertrand Piccard can be regarded as the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry of the 21st century. An adventurous explorer, relentless innovator, and visionary, Piccard is a Swiss psychiatrist and aviator. In 1999, he piloted the first balloon to fly around the world non-stop. In 2016, he completed the first global circumnavigation in a solar-powered electric aeroplane. And now, he’s leading the Climate Impulse project, working towards the first non-stop, hydrogen-powered flight around the world. My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

February 12, 202525 min

'We will listen less before we begin to listen more,' business psychologist Susan Kahn says

Susan Kahn is a business psychologist, a practitioner, and an academic, author of Bounce Back: How to Fail Fast and Be Resilient at Work. She joins My Wildest Prediction to share her boldest views on the future of work. Her conversation with Tom Goodwin revolves around the importance of actively listening in workplaces, being open about professional failures, and being a good leader. My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.