Future Talk
Episodes
389- Google Launches Covid-19 Website in Arabic (23.04.20)
26 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Google rolled out a COVID-19 microsite in Arabic to reach more people in the Middle East and North Africa region with information about the pandemic. ...
388- SRTIP Safeguards Healthcare Professionals Using 3D Printing With Hussain Al Mahmoudi (22.04.20)
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
3D printing is known to be cost-effective. However, in the age of coronavirus, this technology is saving lives. In this episode, CEO of Sharjah Resear...
387- Sharjah Tech Lab 3D-printing 25,000 Face Shields Weekly (21.04.20)
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss how a tech lab in Sharjah has been 3D-printing 25,000 face shields every week to meet the demand for protective gear as th...
386- China Fights COVID-19 With a Digital QR Code (20.04.20)
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine your daily routine being entirely dependent on a smart phone app. In this episode, we discuss how the Chinese government has been using a colo...
385- COVID-19: Class Assessments While Learning From A Distance With Dr. Gregor Cameron (19.04.20)
19 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sharjah Private Education Authority is launching three virtual competitions across all schools in Sharjah to help give children some sense of normalcy...
384- The Challenges of Online Learning in the Age of COVID-19 With Ali Draycott (16.04.20)
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
COVID-19 has caused the world to enroll in a crash course about e-learning. In this episode, Ali Draycott, an associate of Future Agenda, joins us to ...
383- Fighting COVID-19: UAE Tests Fever-Scanning Helmets (15.04.20)
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Can a helmet measure your body temperature from five meters away? In this episode, we discuss UAE police officers testing out a helmet fitted with a t...
382- UAE's first Young Scientist Award Winner Invents a COVID-19 Sanitization Robot (14.04.20)
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Necessity is the mother of all inventions. In this episode, we share the story of Sultan Saif Bin Badr, the UAE's first Young Scientist Award winner, ...
381- 3D Printing A Hyper-Realistic Copy of Your Face (13.04.20)
13 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What would do if you had an exact copy of your face? Would you use it during an online video meeting to manage to nap without offending anyone? In th...
380- Fighting COVID-19 With Bluetooth: The TraceCovid Application (12.04.20)
12 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The UAE is using Bluetooth to combat coronavirus. In this episode, we discuss how a new application is enabling authorities to know who you have come ...
379- Self-Driving Shuttles Moving COVID-19 Tests (09.04.20)
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Autonomous shuttles are being used to move COVID-19 tests in Florida to testing sites at a nearby clinic processing location. In this episode, we disc...
378- UAE Airport Technology Identifies Potential COVID-19 Patients (08.04.20)
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Etihad will be the world's first airline to trial COVID-19 detecting technology. In this episode, we discuss how this technology can read travelers' t...
377- Chorona Chronicles: Graduating Robots (07.04.20)
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Can't be at a big life event because of the coronavirus? Send in the robots. In this episode, we discuss how Japanese university students used telepre...
376-Coronavirus Tech: AI-Powered Smart Glasses Can Detect Fever (06.04.20)
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
China has been using artificial intelligence to help stop the coronavirus from spreading. In this episode, we discuss how security staff in eastern Ch...
375- UAE: Robots Join Humans to Fight Covid-19 (05.04.20)
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
While the coronavirus is sweeping the entire world, a smart robot that can remotely detect Covid-19 patients is helping protect healthcare professiona...
374- Messy Remote Work Room? Disguise it Virtually (02.04.20)
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When you spend days quarantining at home, cleaning up for a Zoom call might be the last thing on your mind. In this episode, we talk about how you can...
373- UAE Smart Gates and Self-Sterilisation Corridors Fight Covid-19 (01.04.20)
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The UAE is fighting Covid-19 with technology. In this episode, we discuss the installation of gateways at bus stations that spray disinfectant as peop...
372- Worried About Covid-19? Ask the WHO WhatsApp Chatbot
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We need to fight Covid-19 with facts rather than fear. In this episode, we talk about the new free chat feature that the World Health Organisation rol...
371- Covid-19 Work from Home Tech Tips (30.03.20)
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Working from home used to seem like the dream way to get your work done until you had to do it. In this episode, we discuss five work from home tech t...
370- The Coronavirus Safety Pod (29.03.20)
29 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
370- The Coronavirus Safety Pod (29.03.20) by Pulse 95 Radio
369- Corona Chronicles: Quarantine Activities Done Virtually (26.03.20)
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your Covid-19 social distancing time is the time to do all of the things that you never have time to do but really want to do. In this episode, we sha...
367- A Year In Space(24.03.20)
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling sick and tired of being in isolation because of the COVID-19 pandamic? Well we got all the tips and tricks on how to live in isolation by an a...
366- Smart Recycling Bins With Ayoola Brimmo (23.03.20)
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Can we use prizes to encourage people to recycle more often? In this episode, we discuss smart bins that can identify the rubbish thrown into it and t...
365- Coronavirus Infects Netflix and Youtube (22.03.20)
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Netflix and quarantine is not as fun with lower streaming quality. In this episode, we discuss Netflix and Youtube reducing streaming quality in Europ...
364- E-learning For Students in Sharjah With Katia Al Kaisi (19.03.20)
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Schools in Sharjah have been preparing to implement learning from a distance for students to continue their education amidst the Covid-19 outbreak. In...
363- Apple Gets Fined 1.2 BILLION DOLLARS! (18.03.20)
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Apple is getting a hefty fine from France, a whopping 1.2 BILLION DOLLARS! We also talk about how a new entry level iPhone will change the whole budge...
362- Meet the UAE's Virtual Doctor for Covid-19 Assesment (17.03.20)
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The UAE has enlisted a Covid-19 virtual doctor to assess potential cases. In this episode, we discuss the different questions that this online bots as...
361- 3D Printed Japanese Sweets (16.03.20)
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Japan doesn’t hold back when it comes to sweets. In this episode, we discuss Japan using a 3D printer to create one-of-a-kind Japanese sweets using ...
360- E-learning Apps Amidst Covid-19 Outbreak (15.03.20)
15 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Child see, child do and in so doing, a child learns. In this episode, we discuss a free application that is aiding students during their transition t...
359- Creating Sneakers in Space (12.03.20)
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Will athletes feel a difference in their footwear after doing research on the most comfortable soles in space? In this episode, we discuss Adidas send...
358- Smartphones or Sickphones? (11.03.20)
11 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the Cornavirus COVID-19 outbreak, we take lots of measures on being clean and taking care of our health by using soap and water and hand sanitize...
357- Digitizing Our Memories and Life on Mars With Michio Kaku (10.03.20)
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Can you imagine a future where technology will force us to rethink our position in the universe? A future where Mars will become our new home and inte...
356- A Conversation With Robotee: The Humanoid Robot (09.03.20)
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Amongst all the robots designed by humans, humanoid bots hold a special place in our lives. They are able to talk and walk like us. They can also expr...
355- Defending Against COVID-19 Cyber Scams with Kaspersky Technical Manager Emad Haffar (08.03.20)
08 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Victims around the world have lost more than 3 billion Dhs to coronavirus-linked scams since last month. Scammers had sent phishing emails from resea...
354- FashionTech: The Future of Fashion with Marta Waydel (05.03.20)
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Coronavirus is increasing the popularity of online shopping even more than before and customer experience is changing with the implementation of virtu...
352- Automation Outside Factories with Gary Thompson (03.03.20)
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Automation on a factory floor evokes a simple image such as robotic arms assembling parts into Tesla cars. However, technology is finding its way into...
353- Schools Out (04.03.20)
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
with the spreading of Coronavirus COVID-19, the Ministry of Education has taken precautionary measures and has dismissed schools and universities for ...
351- The Reader: Fastest Coronavirus Detector (02.03.20)
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A simple blood test taken on arrival in the UAE could help prevent the spread of deadly viruses such as Covid-19. In this episode, we discuss a device...
350- EU Forces Smartphone Replaceable Batteries (01.03.20)
01 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Electronic waste is increasing dramatically as new phones are manufactured. In this episode, we discuss how the European Union plans to reduce e-wast...
349- What Hides Behind the Mask: Facial Recongition (27.02.20)
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The coronavirus is prompting facial recognition companies to develop solutions for those with partially covered faces. In this episode, we discuss the...
348- Flat Earth or Not (26.02.20)
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The ongoing conspiracy theory, whether or not the earth is flat has been an ongoing topic for the past couple of years and one scientist took it to hi...
345- Five Steps to Future Mobility with Martin Tillman (23.02.20)
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Do we know now what will make the biggest impact on the future of transport, and what won’t? Hoverboards or Hyperloop? Flying cars or self-driving c...
347- The Dyanamic Emirati Duo (25.02.20)
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We talk to the UAE Astronaut Duo, Hazza Al Mansoori and Sultan Al Neyadi in an all exclusive interview. In this episode, the two iconic UAE astronauts...
346- Gamification in the Future of Education with Dr. Ger Graus
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We've always heard the saying "practice makes perfect", but how often do we apply this strategy in different education systems? In this episode, we ex...
344- Motorize Your Feet with E-skates (20.02.20)
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Will Apple create its own location tracking tags to help us locate our misplaced items? In this episode, we discuss Apple releasing its ultra-wideband...
343 - Robots Among Us with Fadi Amoudi (19.02.20)
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk to, Fadi Amoudi, Founder and CEO of IQ Fulfillment, which is the frst fully functional facility in the Middle East and North A...
342- Can Smart Clothes Boost Your Phone Battery? (18.02.20)
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about the invention of ‘smart’ clothing that boost wearable tech connectivity and battery life by 1,000 times. We also di...
341- Sharjah Broadcasts Heritage with Future Technology with Khalid Al Shehhi (17.02.20)
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Using 3G technology and 4K camera equipment, AL Wastuh TV channel is applying advanced technology on its new premises. In this episode, we discuss the...
340- Multilingual Hijabi Robot (16.02.20)
16 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A robotic waitress named "Timia" is rolling across a restaurant in Afghanistan serving customers American cuisine. In this episode, we discuss whether...
339- A Robot Fish Hungry For Water Waste with BluePhin Founder Simran Chowdhry (13.02.20)
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How can we clean our water bodies with the help of robotics? In this episode, we talk about BluePhin, a smart robot that can collect floating waste in...
338 - Sharjah Innovation Week (12.02.20)
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We talk all about Sharjah Innovation week and all the things that are going on and we even got some of the greatest minds not only in Sharjah but the ...
337 - Internet Safety Day (11.02.20)
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As today is Internet Safety day we talk all about the recent hacks and data breaches and how to protect your data. We also talk about Apple and how th...