MIT Horizon Podcast
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 11
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2020
Thinking About Digital Transformation With George Westerman
George Westerman of the MIT Sloan School of Management talks about how the most important thing to understand about digital transformation is that it isn’t about technology, and takes us through rece…
Cybersecurity and the Internet’s Immune System With Keren Elazari
Security researcher Keren Elazari talks about why in a zero-trust world it’s helpful to understand cybersecurity not as about putting up barriers, but as maintaining a healthy immune system, how all …
How Machines and People Learn, Compete, and Evolve With Dr. Una-May O’Reilly
Dr. Una-May O’Reilly of MIT CSAIL talks about how we can better understand machine learning by looking at the evolution of intelligence itself, and tells us how that understanding informs her work in…
Growing 3D Brain Tissue to Better Understand Neurodegenerative Disorders
Dr. David Kaplan tells us about a novel technique using a donut-shaped scaffolding that allows his team to grow brain tissue and directly observe the progress of neurodegenerative disease and brain t…
Cellular Agriculture and the Future of Meat with Dr. David Kaplan of Tufts University
Dr. David Kaplan tells us about his work in engineering meat analogs using an unlikely source: insect cell lines.
David Kaplan is the Stern Family Endowed Professor of Engineering at Tufts University …
Using AR to Augment the World of Work With Andy Lowery of Realwear
Today, Andy Lowery tells us about practical applications of augmented and mixed reality in industries ranging from manufacturing to medicine; the technology plays an increasingly critical role in the…
Manufacturing at Scale: From Concept to Retail, Lessons Learned From Scott Miller
Today, Scott Miller reflects back on design engineering lessons learned from his career with Disney, Hasbro and iRobot, and looks ahead to the future of the industry. We discuss Miller's work bringin…
Connecting the Other Half: a Case Study With Facebook With Bruce Cameron
Today, we talk to Bruce Cameron, director of the system architecture group at MIT. In this episode, Dr. Cameron talks about working with startups, how early decisions shape the development of big t…
Cybersecurity & Privacy With Gerhard Eschelbeck
Today we speak with Gerhard Eschelbeck, network security expert, author of the Laws of Vulnerabilities, and former chief information security officer at Google. He tells us about the ongoing chess ma…
3D Printing with Mac Cameron
Today Mac Cameron of the design engineering firm Zmach speaks with us about why the combination of machine learning—driven design with 3D printing techniques is the future; how additive manufacturing…
Fundamentals of Blockchain Technology with Anders Brownworth
In the first episode of our podcast we talk to Anders Brownworth of cryptocurrency financial services company Circle about the origins of cryptocurrency, how a public blockchain might serve as a trus…