Ep 0: Welcome to Brave New World

The role of tech in our lives has accelerated in the post-COVID era, creating a ‘virtual’ existence with low physical human contact. It has transformed how we work, govern, stay healthy, worship, invest, entertain, and much more. In this preview episode, Vasant Dhar -- a longtime AI researcher and data scientist -- tells us about the forthcoming mind-opening conversations with leading experts will discuss the world that our future selves will inhabit. Upcoming guests include: Scott Galloway: Author, entrepreneur and visionary, Professor NYU. Sinan Aral: Professor MIT, author of The Hype Machine. Yann Lecun: Turing award winner 2019, Chief Scientist, Facebook, Professor NYU. Richard Thaler: Nobel Laureate in Economics 2017, Professor University of Chicago. John Sexton: 15th President of NYU (2002-2015), Professor of law, NYU. Eric Topol: Professor of Molecular Medicine, Scripps Research. Nandan Nilekani: needs no introduction. Welcome to Brave New World!

Om Podcasten

Brave New World is a look into the transformation of humanity by machines in the post-COVID era. It examines a wide range of topics around how technology and “virtualization” of our lives is impacting work, health, faith, emotional well being, government, democracy, and freedom. It is hosted by AI-pioneer Vasant Dhar.