We asked for your experiences working “Gigs” or 10-99 jobs (and we’re still taking them over at Facebook.com/TechonomicsRadio). We brought in Arthur and Nora to share their stories. Links:
Lastly, in this week’s examination of the Gig Economy, we talk to Bankrate.com’s Mark Hamrick about how gigs affect individual financial plans and the economy as a whole. We also talk to Susan Cadrecha from Google, about new tools to help people looking for employment.… Read More »Impacts of the Gig Economy with Mark Hamrick
The future of mobile technology is consuming content in the privacy of your own vehicle. Colin Morris of Adobe Analytics breaks down the future, step by step. Links:
Drones may give people some amazing engagement photos, but they can also be a very useful tool for insurance companies. As Texas dries out, home owners need their insurance companies to help them start getting their lives back in order, but some of the damage… Read More »Drones and the Art of Insurance Assessments with Mark Breading
Artificial Intelligence and machine learning IS coming faster than a lot of people expected, but is there really anything to fear? We talk to Cap Tech consultant Jack Cox about the newest data regarding image recognition, machine learning, and the ethical responsibilities of humans. Links:
Anil Sabharwal is the head of Google Photos and tells us that each day 1.2 Billion (with a “B”) photos are uploaded to their service. We get the skinny on some cool tools that help keep those billions of photos organized for each person, including… Read More »Face to Accurate Image Recognition Face with Anil Sabharwal
You might remember Ryan Diew from an episode of Techonomics last year right after his app, Trippie, was launched. Or maybe you recognize him from a recent appearance on ABC’s Shark Tank. Or maybe you use the app. Trippie is an app that shows travelers… Read More »Day Trippie Revisited with Ryan Diew
Not all news is Headline News. We talk to Dave Pell, Managing Editor of the Internet, about Next Draft: a curated collection of daily news that isn’t entirely about politics. Links:
Would you like to swing from a star? How about just view the Earth from space? We find out what it’s like to do just that from Terry Virts, an astronaut and a photographer who put together one-of-a-kind aerial images of Earth in his book… Read More »View From Above with Terry Virts
Where do you get your news? Becky Tasker of Adobe Digital Insights joins the show to share all her findings with American viewing trends, including where half of young adults are getting their news. Links:
