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Today, We’re going to explore AI Guardrails. Who will build them, will they work? Then, KOSA, the Kids Online Safety Act seems like it has a path to Senate Passage, but what about Congress, and is its passage a good thing? Finally Capybara’s - how did they cuddly creatures get so damn popular? I’m Bob Garfield, the affable sidekick to Steven Rosenbaum, the prince of podcasting, and from various locations on the. Eastern seaboard, and this is Future Forward.

Today, The line between fantasy and reality just blew apart. With Black Mirror as our guide, we look at Apple Vision Pro, Open AI’s Sorta and MetaHumans from Unreal engine. Together they do much thing undeniably true: Seeing is no longer “Believing.”

Today, Welcome to the Bob and Steve Book Club. Four books that matter in our techno-focused world: Burn Book, Broken Code, Read/Write/Own, and The Anxcious Generation. I’m Bob Garfield, the irascible co-host to the prince of podcasting Steven Rosenbaum, and from various points on the eastern seaboard, this is Future Forward. Podcast: The Bob and […]

Today - Let’s talk about AI. Amazon Launches Rufus. Google’s Bard is Out of Control. And AI lobbyists swarm Washington.

Today - The US Senate Convenes with a flame-broiled session with the CEOs of five of the Biggest Tech Companies, three dragged to DC by supeana. Promises to be fun. Then, are we being Lied to about the Ukraine War? Remember Vietnam. And what if we’re all Rats in narcissistic maze of selfies? turns out, that may be truer than we think.

Today - let’s talk about the business called News. There was a groovy little app called Artifact, now it’s imploded. Why? Then Baltimore Sun is being sold a conservative billionaire? Why? Google News is in the hot seat, and would you get your medical advice from TikTok? Seems folks do now.

Today, if you don’t know what Zyns, just ask your kids on TikTok, or Philip Morris. Then, Meta is going to make moves to protect teens, maybe it’s just a coincidence that he Zuckerberg is testifying before congress next week? And Trump says he’s going to be a dictator for a day, and Iowa seems to think that’s just peachy.

oday - we’re heading to Vegas! - Well, sort of. Our plan, we’re going to spend a ton of cash on new tech. What should we buy at CES. Then, what’s up with GenZ?” News, Gaza, and generational divides. And finally, a bunch of high-profile advertisers and agency folks are ganging up on platforms. Does it matter?

Today: 2023 has been a year. Indeed, a year. And today we wanted to share with you a handful of the amazing people who’ve been fighting the good fight, and making inroads. Because, after all - they’re the Heroes of 2023. I’m Bob Garfield, the charming and affable co-host, along with the Prince of podcasting Steven Rosenbaum, and from various locations on the eastern seaboard, this is Future Forward.

Today, the long-anticipated predictions for 2024. We’ll explore the future of News, Politics, Technology, Social Media and AI. Who are the big winners going to be? Who’s going to be hit hardest? Twenty Twenty-Four is going to be a BIG year. But how big? and Big good, or Bad?

Today, If you believe the internet, I love bitcoint. But that’s a bold faced lie. Then, What are VTubers, and who is IronMouse? and then, our end of year Gift Guide, get ready to be amazed. I’m bob garfield, the often inpersonaed co host to the prince of podcasting Steve Rosenbaum. And from various locacatoins on the eastern seaboard, this is Future Ffoward.

Today: It’s beginning to feel a lot like… Hanukkah? Why is Christmas so secular and CHAN-U-KA so Jewish? Then, We see dead people, it’s Obit week on Future Forward. And, will Elon’s fuck you heard around the world trigger an advertiser exodus? I’m Bob Garfiled, the affably. side kick to the prince of podcasting, Steve Rosenbaum, and from various points on the eastern seaboard, this is Future Forward