The World in 2029
I'm on a mission to explore what the world might look like in 2029. The podcast features interviews with tech startup founders and researchers, addressing pressing issues like climate change, hunger, and disease. These changemakers are aiming for a better world in 2029. The future is better than you think!
Episodes
5 episodes
Spinach Loves Taylor Swift
In this episode, we explore the groundbreaking world of automated vertical farming with Endre Harnes of Avisomo, home to the world's most automated hydroponic farm. Discover how this innovative technology is reshapin...
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Episode 1
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1:03:00
2 Billion People Drink Infected Water
In this episode, we dive into the cutting-edge world of AI-driven water contamination detection with Hasse Storebakken, founder and CEO of Aqua Alarm. Discover how advanced technology is being used to tackle the pressing issue of wa...
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Episode 5
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50:57
20,000 Ship Collisions with Blue Whales
Dive into the future of our oceans in this compelling episode, where we explore the pressing issues and innovative solutions shaping ocean health by 2029. Discover the staggering statistic of 20,000 annual collisions between ships a...
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Episode 4
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48:37
The Catastrophic Wildfire That Could Have Been Prevented
In this episode, we explore the transformative impact of AI technology on wildfire prevention. You'll learn what "wildfire porn" is and how satellite data combined with AI is being used to predict wildfires. We also tackle the big question: cou...
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Episode 2
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1:05:31
AI + Nanotech = 100x Better Chemotherapy
Did you know that only 0.2% of chemotherapy drugs actually reach the tumor? In this episode of "The World in 2029," host Lars Rinnan explores how iNANOD, led by pioneering chemist Nalinava, aims to improve this by 100 times using AI...
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Episode 3
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52:41