Episodes
The creation of the microprocessor launched the digital age. The key technology allowing unprecedented integration, and the design of the world’s first microprocessor, the Intel 4004, were the achievement of Federico Faggin. Shrinking an entire computer onto a tiny and inexpensive piece of silicon would come to define our daily lives, imbuing myriad devices and everyday objects with computational intelligence. In Silicon, internationally recognized inventor and entrepreneur Federico Faggin...
Published 02/24/21
Published 02/24/21
As if Your Freezer & Trash Can Had a Genius Baby. Petal is a new kind of waste bin that eliminates foul odors and halts the spread of germs, simply by freezing them. David Taffet joins Tom in discussing this life changing creation that's not only helpful inside the house but composting takes on a whole new scent. Plus during these Covid-19 days David talks about the importance of making sure everybody including housekeeping are kept safe. Petal meets the requirement. 100% Effective...
Published 11/12/20
Meet the Learning Machine: How Artificial Intelligence is transforming our world! Artificial Intelligence, in the form of Machine Learning (ML), has already transformed medicine, retail sales, and other industries. It is about to enter all our lives, whether we want it or not! In this session, we will quickly develop a basic understanding of AI, and its advantages, applications, and difficulties. 5G, Blockchain, and Self-driving Cars: Why does the pace of change keep getting faster? Why...
Published 10/08/20
What is a Zero Energy Building? Zero energy buildings are designed and built to consume as little energy as possible. When a renewable source of energy is added to these buildings, they are capable of producing enough energy to meet or exceed their requirements to run. Zero energy schools provide enhanced learning environments, energy cost savings, and reduced environmental impact. Zero energy offices provide inspiring, well-designed spaces for occupants, helping to improve productivity...
Published 09/30/20
MakerX go anywhere creative tools. Wait until you see, feel and design with this incredible first step of a brand new beginning. Reports show that crafting at home has risen 300%. Choosing the right product is just the start. Tom’s special guest is Lauren Gomez. When she says, “Go anywhere.” She means it. To power your tool and products you'll need the MAKERX Hub and a 20V Power Share™ battery. The Hub attaches to a 20V Power Share™ battery to power every tool in the MAKERX system. The...
Published 09/24/20
We’re told early in life that we don’t live in a house. We live in a home. A Future Home is about community. A city is a Future Home. The people, the businesses. During Covid-19 something of extreme value is missing from our home. The gym. I’m Arroe with Meg Butterly. Our special guest is Lindsey Bushnell co-owner of Burn BootCamp. Lindsey Bushnell is co-owner of Burn BootCamp. What is and isn’t essential in the world of great health? The physical cause of future sickness sits...
Published 08/07/20
Millo. You know the name. You seen the videos. It's the first ever blender that adapts to your life and style. Fast and silent locked inside a beautiful carefully crafted design. The journey doesn't end there. It's staying true to your customers by endlessly developing things that will help you in the places you need most. The kitchen. Goal number one? The consumer should never have to make a decision. A kitchen counter that not only heats up the soup but stirs it and more.
Published 06/19/20
Tertill relentlessly patrols your garden to prevent weeds from taking over. If you’re like most people, weeding is one of the biggest challenges in maintaining your garden. Weeds steal water and nutrients from your plants, harbor insects, shade and crowd your vegetables, and are an eyesore. Despite the time and expense of applying mulch or weed block, weeds often still find a way into the garden. Now, Tertill offers a better way. Created by roboticist Joe Jones – inventor of the Roomba –...
Published 06/12/20
Nils Wilde is the founder & Managing Director of Otto Wilde Grillers GmbH Cologne, DE. Recently the company launched its newest product, the first smart, connected, modular outdoor grilling station called the G32. Getting it to market required global support. Kickstarter. The G32 campaign has raised over $3.5 million! Nils talks about how Otto Wilde Grillers started in 2015 by he and his family . So it was important to talk about what its like to create side by side in a modern...
Published 06/04/20
Sridhar Sri Solur is a serial intrapreneur, business and technology leader with consistent track record of incubating, building, growing and managing businesses in large organizations in a world wide capacity. Product creator and a technologist with a razor sharp focus on user experience. Focused on Robotics, IOT and AI based industry/products. Because he's so dedicated and driven by the proces of success Sri has highly effective people management abilities-know how to recruit, develop and...
Published 06/02/20
Millo. You know the name. You seen the videos. It's the first ever blender that adapts to your life and style. Fast and silent locked inside a beautiful carefully crafted design. Blenders shouldn't sound like a carpenters bag of tools. Millo's unique ability is its air drive system that utilizes the strength of magnets to bring power to its blades. The creator behind such innovation is Adam Trakselis who shares the ins and outs of how peoples lives have changed because of a music box? ...
Published 05/17/20
Meeting Joe Jones from Franklyn Robotics was like bumping into the Michael Jordan of robots. Joe created the Roomba. To get there required a lot of trial and error but in reality a lot of focus on what kind of robot people really wanted. Things were changing so quickly in the 1980's. The problem wasn't coming up with a robot but rather trying to get creators to invent something the average person could physically use. Joe came up with that idea mainly because he didn't cleaning the...
Published 05/08/20
To many home owners and sellers the term Smart Home tends to come across as a new feature. In an age of putting safety, entertainment and comfort ahead of all things, is there a way to enjoy it all without having to buy several different systems? Music that moves with you from room to room. Lighting that knows where you are at all times and provides the right atmosphere of safety in the darkest hallways and bedrooms. And new monitoring devices that can easily detect if your elderly loved...
Published 05/05/20
Things are changing very quickly. The Future Home is changing as well. People will want ionizers and UV lighting as the fear of germs and microbes expand into our everyday life. Our special guest is Dr Z who's had to readjust to a new level of reaching out to clients. Putting the focus on a Future Home how will things change? Will we see a new age of home doctor visits via computers and other digital devices? Not only will it save time but it'll keep more people connected. Especially...
Published 04/24/20
To many home owners and sellers the term Smart Home tends to come across as a new feature. We love our digitally connected cameras, lighting, sprinkler systems and cleaning tools but there’s a lot more to an authentic smart home then what we think. Author and Smart Home expert Jay Bassen takes us inside his twenty years of hands on experience. He’s not just a journalist Jay has helped program some of the most exquisite smart homes in the country. He’s very transparent when it comes to...
Published 04/08/20
Whether you’re buying a new home or selling the importance of knowing what a Future Home is and how it’s changing the way people live is vital. Jimmy Alexander from Alexander Realty has seen tremendous Smart Home growth in the market. It’s no longer just a Millennial necessity but rather a well-rounded expectation for all ages. From onsite security cameras to house cleaning, lawn mowing to sprinkler systems, new homes and flipped homes recently remodeled are finding quick buyers due to the...
Published 04/01/20
Future Home’s Tom Duncan sits down with Ian Woodward Smith from Sprinkl creators of the Sprinkl conserve rain sensor. Owning a Smart Home continues to save consumers time and money. What about having a Smart Yard? Ian explains that it’s more than a watchdog weatherman sprinkling system but it keeps homeowners connected to land conditions that could be too damp already. This is extremely important to Tom because a few months ago he didn’t realize his sprinklers were leaking at the cost of...
Published 03/12/20
Is there such a place or thing? Making lawn mowing easier simpler less painful. Tom Duncan was completely taken in the day he fell witness to his first A.I. lawn management cutter. He knew he wanted to be part of this new generation of locating more family and leisure time come forward. On this Future Homes podcast episode Tom talks about the early stages of bringing Landroid to a new generation of experiences. His goal? To eliminate lawn mowing period. Creating the landroid was a...
Published 03/04/20