What's in store for 2024? with Roberto Capodieci

On the good ship SS Tomorrow we have Roberto Capodieci, a blockchain expert, about his journey in the tech space and his passion for decentralization. Roberto dispels myths about blockchain and highlights its potential beyond finance. He discusses the importance of blockchain in creating a decentralized and democratic society. The conversation also touches on the rise of NFTs, the future of the metaverse, the impact of robotics, and the ethical considerations of artificial general intelligence. Roberto emphasizes the need for education and regulation in harnessing the power of technology for the benefit of society.

Takeaways

Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize various industries beyond finance, including ownership, identity management, and bureaucracy.

The metaverse is still in its early stages, and augmented reality may serve as a gateway to its adoption.

Artificial general intelligence poses both opportunities and risks, and careful regulation is necessary to ensure its ethical use.

Decentralization and democratization of technology, such as AI and blockchain, can empower individuals and create a more inclusive society.

The role of technology in society should be carefully examined to maximize its benefits and mitigate potential negative impacts.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:12 Interest in Blockchain

03:05 Dispelling Blockchain Myths

04:43 The Importance of Blockchain

07:19 The Potential of NFTs

09:15 Blockchain and Democracy

11:29 The Future of the Metaverse

13:46 The Rise of Robotics

18:00 Artificial General Intelligence and Ethics

23:15 Teaching AI and Decentralization

26:46 The Role of Technology in Society

29:11 Reviving Roberto's YouTube Channel

30:23 Conclusion

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