# Future Tech And Foresight Emerging and future technologies and the trends that they are linked to will be covered on this podcast. From the more obvious tech like: AI, Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles, and The Metaverse. To less well known disruptors like: Brain-Machine Interfaces, CBDC’s, Internet of Bodies, Smart Dust, Animal Human Chimeras, 4D Printing, Under The Skin Surveillance, Bio Computers and much more. A vision of what the future may hold will be painted to alleviate some of our collective Future Shock so we can… Page: Feed: --- ## [Why AI Will Kill Traditional Sales (With Len Ward of Commexis) - Ep #243](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/Why-AI-Will-Kill-Traditional-Sales-With-Len-Ward-of-Commexis---Ep-243-e3njcag) _2026-08-19 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Len explore how the rise of agent-to-agent interactions is destroying traditional marketing, breaking down why building a centralized "company brain" is the only way to survive. About the Episode The way customers buy is fundamentally changing, moving rapidly from a "search and retrieve" world to a demand for instant problem-solving. Very soon, traditional marketing funnels will be… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/124415760/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-19%2F430107305-44100-2-23575c43effd9.mp3) ## [Turning Messy Data Into AI Gold (With Ilan Man of Paradox Machines.) - Ep #242](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/Turning-Messy-Data-Into-AI-Gold-With-Ilan-Man-of-Paradox-Machines----Ep-242-e3n9scj) _2026-08-12 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Ilan explore how the rise of AI is finally unlocking the true value of business data, breaking down why mid-market companies are perfectly positioned to outmaneuver larger enterprises through agile pilot projects and smart data governance. About the Episode The era of big data left many companies with expensive infrastructure and little return on investment, but artificial intelligence is… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/124104531/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-12%2F429679182-44100-2-47e73d3457aac.mp3) ## [Securing AI in the Enterprise (With Mazy Dar of Here.io) - Ep #241](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/Securing-AI-in-the-Enterprise-With-Mazy-Dar-of-Here-io---Ep-241-e3muidr) _2026-08-04 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Mazy explore the hidden dangers of "shadow AI" in regulated environments and how a dedicated enterprise AI browser can solve the massive productivity drain of app fragmentation. About the Episode As organizations rush to adopt artificial intelligence, a critical bottleneck has emerged: the very tools we use to access the internet were never designed for mission-critical AI applications.… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/123733883/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-4%2F429171687-44100-2-79e68cfa0859a.mp3) ## [The Open-Source AI Revolution (With Eugene Cheah of Featherless AI) - Ep #240](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/The-Open-Source-AI-Revolution-With-Eugene-Cheah-of-Featherless-AI---Ep-240-e3mm8t7) _2026-07-29 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Eugene explore how the rapid evolution of open-source AI models is creating highly specialized, cost-effective alternatives to closed-source systems for enterprise businesses. About the Episode As artificial intelligence integrates deeper into the enterprise ecosystem, a massive shift is occurring away from centralized, closed-source models toward accessible open-source alternatives.… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/123461991/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-29%2F428807505-44100-2-9377fe7fae85.mp3) ## [The AI Factory Revolution (With Renan Devillieres of OSS Ventures) - Ep 239](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/The-AI-Factory-Revolution-With-Renan-Devillieres-of-OSS-Ventures---Ep-239-e3mb9hq) _2026-07-21 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Renan explore how AI and software are completely rewiring global manufacturing, replacing outdated processes with automated systems that radically increase factory efficiency and profitability. About the Episode For the last two decades, global manufacturing relied heavily on offshoring and manual labor to cut costs, but a new era of industrialization is taking over. Today, the most… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/123102202/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-21%2F428320301-44100-2-71d689f943442.mp3) ## [The Rise of Smart Glasses and Hyper-Reality (With Cortney Harding of Friends With Holograms) - Ep #238](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/The-Rise-of-Smart-Glasses-and-Hyper-Reality-With-Cortney-Harding-of-Friends-With-Holograms---Ep-238-e3m26lk) _2026-07-14 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Cortney explore the evolution of AR and VR technology, discussing how all-day smart glasses and immersive training are shaping our physical reality despite recent industry shifts toward AI. About the Episode While artificial intelligence has captured the world's funding and attention, the immersive technology sector has been quietly revolutionizing how we interact with the physical world.… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/122804340/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-14%2F427916157-44100-2-33776c50d7e8e.mp3) ## [Diagnosing Disease in Minutes With AI (With Loren Larsen of Videra Health) - Ep #237](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/Diagnosing-Disease-in-Minutes-With-AI-With-Loren-Larsen-of-Videra-Health---Ep-237-e3loegv) _2026-07-07 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Loren explore how AI is transforming behavioral health and medical diagnoses, discussing its potential to reduce diagnosis times from years to just minutes while combating clinician burnout. About the Episode Many critical medical conditions, such as tardive dyskinesia and postpartum depression, often go undiagnosed for years due to the constraints of the traditional 15-minute clinical… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/122484703/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-7%2F427487762-44100-2-08261831e54dd.mp3) ## [The Evolution of Cybercrime in the AI Age (With Jeremy Snyder) - Ep #236](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/The-Evolution-of-Cybercrime-in-the-AI-Age-With-Jeremy-Snyder---Ep-236-e3leud3) _2026-06-30 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Jeremy explore the 30-year evolution of cybersecurity, discussing how AI is democratizing hacking and what small businesses must do to protect their digital infrastructure. About the Episode Over the past three decades, the cybersecurity landscape has transformed drastically from simple virus nuisances to highly sophisticated, billion-dollar criminal enterprises. Today, artificial… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/122173283/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-30%2F427070238-44100-2-1a1018062001.mp3) ## [The Rise of Small Language Models in Enterprise AI (With Calvin Cooper of Neurometric AI) - Ep #235](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/The-Rise-of-Small-Language-Models-in-Enterprise-AI-With-Calvin-Cooper-of-Neurometric-AI---Ep-235-e3l5g3p) _2026-06-23 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Cooper explore how enterprises are breaking free from big-tech vendor lock-in by using task-specific small language models to slash costs and boost accuracy. About the Episode The corporate AI landscape is shifting away from single-vendor dependence on tech giants. While mainstream narratives remain obsessed with massive general-purpose models, scaling enterprises are hitting walls with… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/121863737/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-23%2F426654603-44100-2-b5b9a7a34b9f4.mp3) ## [Stay updated on your professional world (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BJ9TXiPdZXT8) _2026-06-23 · **Sponsored**_ Keep in touch with people you know, build your career. ## [The Freedom First Business Mindset (With Steve Rolle) - Ep #234](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futuretechandforesight/episodes/The-Freedom-First-Business-Mindset-With-Steve-Rolle---Ep-234-e3krfg5) _2026-06-16 · Marc Verbenkov_ Marc and Steve explore the reality of entrepreneurship, discussing why mastering human systems and the "Freedom First" mindset must happen before you can successfully automate with AI. About the Episode The journey from a traditional 9-to-5 job to running a successful enterprise requires a profound mindset shift and a rejection of the "shiny new object syndrome." True security doesn't come from a… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/db1aa8fc/podcast/play/121535429/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-16%2F426216973-44100-2-8f48613f4ca73.mp3)