Digital Optimist

Scott Klososky discusses the possibilities and opportunities of embracing Digital Transformation.

About the show

It is seductive to fear the future because we are biologically programmed to look for danger. This natural impulse is enabled by popular media. However, this podcast is meant to awaken a sense of hope for a bright Humalogy™ future. With a more expansive view of the facts, history has proven that humanity constantly progresses.

Technology is increasing the speed at which we experience this beneficial progression.

Episodes

  • 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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

  • Episode 12: Machine Intelligence - Introduction

    January 29th, 2021  |  32 mins 43 secs
    ai, ml, tech, tech news

    In this first episode in the Machine Intelligence series of Digital Optimist, Host Scott Klososky defines machine intelligence and the terminologies surrounding it, as well as discusses the potential positive impacts of this technology for our society.

  • Episode 11: Can Technology Save The Planet?

    September 27th, 2020  |  45 mins 59 secs

    On this episode of Digital Optimist, host Scott Klososky interviews a special guest to discuss technology, climate change, and the future of our planet.

  • Episode 10: Relationships - Marriage

    September 11th, 2020  |  36 mins 33 secs
    digital, futurist, tech, tech news, tech trends, technology

    In the last episode in the "Relationship" series, Scott Klososky discusses the ways in which a balanced use of technology can enhance committed relationships.

  • Episode 9: Relationships - Family

    May 25th, 2020  |  28 mins 53 secs
    covid19, family, pandemic, relationships, tech news, tech trends, technology, zoom

    In this episode of Digital Optimist, Scott speaks to the role of technology in the modern family. Especially during the COVID19 pandemic, technology has helped us stay connected even when physically apart. Scott also makes the important point that, when possible, we should avoid using technology as a crutch or replacement for in-person bonding.