Digital Optimist

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

45 episodes of Digital Optimist since the first episode, which aired on August 8th, 2019.

  • Episode 28: The Truth Score: Quantifying Digital Content

    December 3rd, 2022  |  24 mins 13 secs

    Do we need something better than the nothing we have today to help us? Yes.

  • Episode 27: The Digital Quantification of the American Worker

    November 18th, 2022  |  25 mins 35 secs

    Organizations are using more technology and data to measure job candidates and workers.

  • Episode 26: The Trust Score

    September 19th, 2022  |  29 mins 23 secs

    Will a Trust Score help the world be a safer place where people work hard?

  • Episode 25: Quantified Humanity

    August 17th, 2022  |  30 mins 46 secs

    Humanity may see some interesting consequences to creating measurement systems for very human characteristics such as the level of trust we can put in a person.

  • Episode 24: The Future of Intelligent Automation

    April 17th, 2022  |  31 mins 49 secs
  • Episode 23: Intelligent Automation in Our Personal Lives

    February 24th, 2022  |  28 mins 31 secs

    In this podcast Scott paints a picture as to the current levels of personal automation we often take for granted, and the future view of the automation mesh that will have a big impact on our life experiences from now on.

  • Episode 22: Intelligent Automation and the Organization

    February 11th, 2022  |  28 mins 28 secs
    ai, fpov, future, futurism, learning, podcast, science, technology

    Scott makes new observations as to the ideas and best practices people need to know in order to gain a tactical advantage with further automating the systems that drive organizations.

  • Episode 21: Intelligent Automation in Humalogy

    January 22nd, 2022  |  34 mins 58 secs
    ai, fpov, future, learning, podcast, science

    The first part of a new series. This episode focuses on the introduction to intelligent automation.

  • Episode 20: Cognitive Computing

    January 6th, 2022  |  33 mins 40 secs
  • Episode 19: Positive Path To Centaur

    November 29th, 2021  |  28 mins 57 secs
    business, ceo, digital transformation, leadership, tech trends, technology

    What makes someone a Digital Centaur? Being a highly evolved human being with many skills in the technology world. In this episode Scott discusses what makes someone a Centaur Leader vs a Centaur Citizen.

  • Episode 18: Machine Intelligence - Smart Sensors & Devices

    September 24th, 2021  |  34 mins 56 secs
    business, iot, leadership, news, smart devices, tech, tech trends, technology

    As technology evolves, so does the way we live. The Internet of Things (IoT) is shaping how our lives are lived and what devices are used for everything from cooking to monitoring your health. What does the future of smart sensors & devices look like? What are some examples of what they can do and how will they change our lives? Host Scott Klososky explores these questions and more in the latest installment of Digital Optimist's series on Machine Intelligence.

  • Episode 17: Machine Learning - Realtime Predictive Analytics

    August 24th, 2021  |  32 mins 54 secs
    ai, artificial intelligence, business, futurist, machine learning, ml, tech news, tech trends, technology

    The machines are learning. The latest in predictive analytics is called real-time predictive analytics, which uses data from sensors to make predictions about the present and future of an event. In this episode, host Scott Klososky explains why this technology has huge implications for industries like transportation, healthcare, and manufacturing that rely heavily on forecasting as a part of their workflows today.

  • Episode 16: Machine Learning - How We Train An Artificial Intelligence

    August 2nd, 2021  |  38 mins 21 secs
    ai, artificial intelligence, business, futurist, machine learning, ml, tech news, tech trends, technology

    We're in the midst of a technological revolution. The machines are getting smarter and more powerful every day, but how do we train them? Machine Learning enables a computer to learn without being explicitly programmed or supervised on every step, meaning that they can identify patterns on their own without needing a human programmer's input. In this episode, host Scott Klososky explores what machine learning means for our future as humans, and how it is impacting us already.

  • Episode 15: Bonus Episode - Resilience

    May 14th, 2021  |  30 mins 40 secs
    ai, business, future of work, leadership, technology

    We live in an increasingly volatile world and this creates opportunities and risks. Host Scott Klososky shares practical and thought-leading ideas as to the types of crises that must be prepared for in advance. The more flexible and technology-automated organizations become, the more able they are to flex and withstand difficult events.

  • Episode 14: Machine Intelligence - Understanding The Various Forms Of AI

    April 23rd, 2021  |  31 mins 44 secs
    ai, business, machine intelligence, robotics, tech, technology

    In this episode, host Scott Klososky continues his series on Machine Intelligence focusing on AI in all of its different forms. We interact with AI everyday, whether we are conscious of it or not. If we better understand AI and it's impacts, we can ensure that we as individuals and businesses can reap the benefits of this powerful technology.

  • Episode 13: Machine Intelligence - Robotics

    February 12th, 2021  |  31 mins 55 secs
    ai, business, machine intelligence, robotics, tech, technology

    Do you wonder how robotics, AI, Machine Learning, and other technologies will affect your life? In this episode, Scott Klososky shares a futuristic vision of the impact of machine intelligence, specifically robotics, on humanity across the globe.