Forging The Future with Chris Howard
Join Chris Howard, Founder and CEO of Softeq, as he interviews knowledgeable leaders in the innovation spectrum, including CEOs, CTOs, R&D professionals, and start-up founders. Real conversations, technology, and processes of bringing new ideas to market.
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Andy Lonsberry of Path Robotics on Why Physical...
41 min
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Why 85% of Robot Infrastructure Costs Aren't th...
50 min
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Lights Out: Why Fully Automated Factories Are C...
41 min
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AI Sovereignty: Why Owning Your Data and Models...
62 min
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How Microchip's Brian McCarson Is Building the ...
58 min
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AI for Good: How NVIDIA’s Thorsten Stremlau Is ...
52 min
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The “SaaS-pocalypse” Is Here: Equipt.ai’s Amanp...
33 min
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What If AI Worked More Like the Human Brain? ft...
30 min
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The Race to Ultra-Efficient, Low-Power AI with ...
43 min
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AI Beyond Chatbots: 3 Experts on Edge, Robotics...
63 min
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Is The Smart Home Getting an Upgrade? Inside Am...
32 min
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90% of Startups Fail… Hello Alice Aims to Help ...
24 min
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Is The Metaverse Dead? Dauntless XR CEO Talks E...
34 min
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Energy Transition is a Breeze: Aeromine Brings ...
30 min
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The Future of Heart Health is AI: Voythos Bring...
Every 36 seconds, someone in the United States dies from cardiovascular disease. Despite medical advancements, heart disease remains the leading cause of death. Traditional diagnostics react too late, and AI in healthcare often focuses on admin, not...
28 min
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Your Brain on AI: DataJoint Uses Artificial Int...
In neuroscience, the biggest bottleneck isn't discovery, it's data. Labs are drowning in massive data sets, yet most researchers still struggle with fragmented, outdated systems. What if there was a way to unify, simplify and accelerate breakthroughs?...
26 min
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The Future of Humanoids: Could Robots Replace t...
By 2030, robots could replace 20 million manufacturing jobs, from factories to undersea exploration. Robots aren’t replacing people, but are instead filling critical gaps in the workforce today. This week, Chris Howard sits down with Nicolaus...
29 min
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Tech in the New Energy Age: NOV’s David Reid Ta...
The energy industry is transforming faster than ever. Automation, AI, and advanced drilling technology are reshaping how we power the world, and leading this charge is David Reid, Chief Technology & Marketing Officer at NOV. For more than 150...
32 min
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High Risk Dive Into Deep Tech: Fathom Fund Brea...
Deep tech is getting a deeper diver in this week’s episode, when Chris Howard talks to Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Fathom Fund Paul Sheng. The risk of deep tech investments are high, but the potential to transform industries with this...
31 min
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Chevron Technology Ventures: How Startups Catch...
What if the real key to solving global challenges isn't just about growing fast, but partnering smart? Chevron Technology Ventures is leading corporate innovation, investing in and collaborating with startups to drive lower carbon solutions,...
32 min
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Future of FinTech: Digital Wealth Innovations w...
In this episode, Chris Howard speaks with Youngro Lee, President of Brassica and Managing Director and Head of BitGo Asia. Talking points include democratizing capital, transitioning to digital wealth assets, and improving the quality of markets with...
25 min
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More Than Money: EQUILIBERTY Takes on Financial...
In this episode, Chris Howard speaks with Phillip Yates, CEO of EQUILIBERTY, about expanding financial inclusion and breaking down barriers to prosperity for innovators across industries. Talking points include focusing on key communities struggling...
27 min
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Global Energy Transition: BP Ventures Principal...
In this episode, Chris Howard meets with Grace Chan, Principal of BP Ventures, to discuss how to balance innovation, sustainability, and the demands of our climate during the global energy transition. Talking points include challenges in clean energy...
30 min
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Can Tech Solve the Global Water Crisis? Feat. S...
In this episode, Chris Howard talks about climate change and the global water crisis with Steve Davis, CTO of GRUNDFOS. Using energy efficient pumping technology, GRUNDFOS delivers drinking water, removes wastewater, or helps farmers water their crops...
27 min
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Micro-Betting & Machine Learning: AI Meets Its ...
In this episode, Chris Howard meets someone changing the game of live sports micro-betting. Introducing Kelly Pracht, Co-Founder and CEO of nVenue, an AI-powered micro-betting engine built for live sports. Talking points include leaving the corporate...
27 min