This week: the speed, visibility and hype of generative AI, and goodbye. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-future-of-generative-ai/ Listen to our other podcast, The Unlearn Project . You can follow us to keep updated wit...
May 12, 2023•19 min
This week: we discuss lab-grown seafood and the future of fish with Wildtype Co-Founder, Aryé Elfenbein. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-future-of-seafood-with-arye-elfenbein/ Listen to our other podcast, The Unlearn P...
Apr 28, 2023•26 min
This week: a discussion with Bent Flyvbjerg on the factors that lead projects to fail, whether big or small, and the research-based principles that can make them succeed. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/megaprojects-and-ge...
Apr 14, 2023•43 min
This week: we talk with Wired Magazine co-founder Kevin Kelly about artificial intelligence, group think, and excellent advice for living. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/generative-ai-and-life-advice-for-the-future-with-k...
Apr 05, 2023•32 min
This week: we interview Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow, authors of Chokepoint Capitalism, about how platforms capture value in creative markets. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/platform-capitalism-with-cory-doctorow-and-...
Mar 31, 2023•25 min
This week: a special episode with Daniel Kahneman. Good judgment is not just an admirable personal quality, it’s a valuable life skill. Nobel Prize winner and renowned author, Professor Daniel Kahneman has spent his life exploring how people make decisions and what are the factors that lead us to make good – or bad - decisions. This podcast is an edited highlight of a conversation with Professor Kahneman and Sandra Peter, including questions from the audience. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insig...
Mar 03, 2023•26 min
This week: our ChatGPT and generative AI special. What is it? How does it work? What to do with it? Where to next? Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/chatgpt-and-generative-ai/ Subscribe to our other podcast, The Unlearn Proj...
Jan 24, 2023•33 min
This week: what if we all worked four days a week? We talk with Professor Juliet Schor about her research into the 4-day work week and the trials happening around the world. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-4-day-work-w...
Dec 12, 2022•33 min•Season 12Ep. 13
This week: corporate self-help, pandemics, climate, toxic stuff and socio-tech broccoli: our 2022 best business books for your holiday reading list. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/best-business-books-of-2022/ Subscribe to...
Nov 25, 2022•28 min•Season 12Ep. 12
This week: Pinduoduo’s Temu marks another high-profile entry in the e-commerce market from a Chinese tech giant. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/temu-chinese-apps-going-global/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Pro...
Nov 20, 2022•26 min•Season 12Ep. 11
This week: we talk to Christopher Wright about COP27 and how to move forward with responses to climate change. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/cop27-and-moving-forward-with-climate-change-responses/ Subscribe to our new po...
Nov 14, 2022•36 min•Season 12Ep. 10
This week: how generative Artificial Intelligence and synthetic media changes the business of creative work. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/generative-ai-and-creative-work/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Projec...
Nov 06, 2022•24 min•Season 12Ep. 9
This week: Universal Basic Income (UBI) trials have taken place all over the world from Namibia to Alaska. We talk with researcher and advocate Scott Santens about the future of the basic income and the impact of the pandemic. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on ou...
Oct 31, 2022•41 min•Season 12Ep. 8
This week: we discuss what happens when a company is owned by a foundation, how profit benefits purpose. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/patagonia-goes-profit-for-purpose/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project ...
Oct 14, 2022•20 min•Season 12Ep. 7
This week: we take stock and discuss nine important things we learned about hybrid work. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/9-things-we-learned-about-hybrid-work/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project . You can fo...
Oct 07, 2022•24 min•Season 12Ep. 6
This week: our 300th episode. We’re joined by Professor Genevieve Bell to settle once and for all – if data is not the new oil, then what is it? Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/data-is-not-the-new-oil-with-genevieve-bell/ ...
Sep 29, 2022•49 min•Season 12Ep. 5
This week: don’t believe the hype – the surprising truth about what is really going on online, with our expert Simon Kemp Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/state-of-the-digital-in-2022-and-the-future-with-simon-kemp/ Subscri...
Sep 20, 2022•35 min•Season 12Ep. 4
This week: the AI whisperer, AI artist managers, data detectives, metaverse supply chain strategy consultants, and more cool jobs in the digital era. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/weird-new-jobs/ Subscribe to our new pod...
Sep 09, 2022•19 min•Season 12Ep. 3
This week: the business of movies is changing, with Mike Seymour. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-business-of-movies-is-changing/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project . Join us at DISRUPT.SYDNEY ! Use the ...
Sep 02, 2022•43 min•Season 12Ep. 2
This week: as Instagram tries to become more like TikTok, small businesses protest. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/instagram-are-you-tiktok/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project . You can follow us to keep up...
Aug 26, 2022•22 min•Season 12Ep. 1
This week: a special on artificial intelligence in Australian organisations and AI fluency with Deloitte’s AI Lead, Dr Kellie Nuttall. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/ai-fluency-in-australia-with-kellie-nuttall/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project . You can follow us to keep updated with our latest insights on Flipboard , LinkedIn , Twitter and WeChat . Send us your news ideas to sbi@sydney.edu.au . We read...
Jul 29, 2022•30 min
This week: we revisit our 2020 discussion with Singaporean diplomat, academic and author, Kishore Mahbubani. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/revisiting-the-asian-century-with-kishore-mahbubani/ Subscribe to our new podcast...
Jul 08, 2022•19 min
This week: delivery drones - where are they, and why are they taking so long? Plus fake milk discussions and food security futures. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/another-delivery-drone-trial-and-food-security-futures/ Su...
Jun 23, 2022•25 min•Season 11Ep. 13
This week: the evolution (or revolution) in the BNPL disruption story. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/buy-now-pay-later-and-the-evolution-of-innovation/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project . You can follow u...
Jun 10, 2022•25 min•Season 11Ep. 12
This week: all things facial recognition and the implications of using public data. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/facial-recognition-and-public-data/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project . You can follow us ...
Jun 02, 2022•28 min•Season 11Ep. 11
This week: as cryptocurrencies plummet, some stablecoins are not so stable. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/stable-coins-not-so-stable-cryptocurrency/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project . You can follow us t...
May 20, 2022•23 min•Season 11Ep. 10
This week: the world is running out of sand. The most-exploited resource after water should be recognised as a strategic material and regulated like a mineral commodity. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-future-of-sand/ ...
May 10, 2022•24 min•Season 11Ep. 9
This week: the future of geopolitics. From Australia’s place in Asia to the war in Europe, we discuss new ways of thinking, with Professor Marc Stears. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-future-of-geopolitics/ Subscribe t...
Apr 29, 2022•37 min•Season 11Ep. 8
This week: what should you wear to work: the end of suit and heels and more hybrid office fashion. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/hybrid-office-fashion/ Subscribe to our new podcast, The Unlearn Project . You can follow u...
Apr 26, 2022•21 min•Season 11Ep. 7
This week: we’re on a break but we have something interesting in store for you, we discuss how the way we engage with music is fundamentally changing — from something we listen to, to something we create with. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Futures Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week. You can find transcripts, links for the curious and more episodes on our website: https:...
Apr 15, 2022•50 min