Podcasts by Technology Powers X

Productivity Anywhere from 2023-12-12T19:26:55.604433

Who knew that almost overnight working face-to-face would become screen-to-screen. This episode chronicles that shift, and tells the story of how a team of engineers and developers built intelli...

The Beer You Love from 2023-12-12T19:26:55.596147

What’s the secret ingredient behind the explosive growth of the craft beer industry? Data. Hit the road with New Belgium Brewing’s “Beer Rangers” and di...

The Return to the Moon from 2023-12-12T19:26:55.587367

Humans are returning to the Moon — this time to stay. Meet the team at Draper who are designing guidance and navigation systems for the new lunar lander, using technologies and devices that woul...

The Farm of the Future from 2023-12-12T19:26:55.563717

What comes to mind when you think of farming? Barns, tractors, soil, fields? Not anymore. As the needs of a hungry world are changing, so is farming. Learn how indoor vertical farms are using di...

The Best Partner for Pets from 2023-12-12T19:26:55.551857

Natural disasters separate humans from animals, creating urgent need for reunion and adoption. For animal shelters today, technology plays a growing role, not just in happy reunions, but as an i...

The Museum For Our Future from 2023-12-12T19:26:55.543064

Technology is powering knowledge millions of years in the making. Learn how the digital revitalization of museums is empowering scientific minds to new, accelerated discoveries. And how the worl...

The Smart Home from 2023-12-12T19:26:55.534523

For today’s apartment renter, the comfort and ease of digital technology are fast becoming table stakes.  Here’s how building managers are keeping up. 

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Inside a Remarkable Factory from 2023-12-12T19:26:55.528278

The next great productivity revolution has begun. This is a story about how robots at the edge are helping manufacturers tackle labor shortages, while making workers safe and more productive — a...

The Mind Reader from 2021-03-23T07:05

What can Artificial Intelligence learn from mere human minds? A ton. This is the story of a new effort to reveal the long-held secrets of the brain, and apply them to AI. Of how it will spark a ...

The Esports Powerhouse from 2021-02-23T08:05

The pace is fast. Change is constant. And the stakes keep getting bigger. This is esports. And this is just the beginning. Join us inside the world’s foremost esports training facility, and expe...

The Connected Sports Fanatic from 2021-01-26T08:05

Call it a game-within-the-game. As passionate sports fans keep up with the action in front of them, sports venues — with an assist from technology — are working flat out to meet the changing nee...

The Sea of Satellite Data from 2021-01-12T08:05

Did you know the world’s largest ships are being guided by a team of mini satellites? Join us as we explore how the maritime shipping industry is digitizing their operations with data powered by...

The Leading Edge of Rail from 2020-11-24T08:05

Much of the American story is built on two steel rails. Today, many — perhaps most — of the things you own have been carried by trains. In this episode, we explore how railways are embracing art...

The Sweetest Treat from 2020-11-11T05:05

How does a generations-old, family-run candy company keep up against the world's confection giants? Discover how the Warrell Corporation Listen

The Data Driving F1 Auto Racing from 2020-10-27T07:05

In Formula 1 Racing, there is a general rule of thumb: the car that finishes first at the start of the season, will almost certainly finish last by the end of the season. This theory is made a r...

The Blueprint of Modern Medicine from 2020-10-13T07:05

An emerging field of medicine is changing our approach to fighting infectious diseases: genomics. Today, scientists are able to analyze a patient's DNA, read their cellular blueprint and identif...

The Smarter Factory from 2020-09-29T16:00:21

The secret ingredient running factory floors today? One truth. Meet the company whose cloud-based smart manufacturing platform enables industries to link people, systems, machines and supply cha...

The Heart of a Ballerina from 2020-07-21T19:34:06

Follow the story of a ballerina whose life-changing heart condition led her to a groundbreaking medical tech company, and the unlikely connection to a team of tech engineers who help power thous...

The Best Ride of Your Life from 2020-06-23T05:01:12

Meet a woman whose brush with disaster on a rollercoaster ride tested her faith in amusement park safety. Then meet the technical team behind the sophisticated ‘brain’ that uses AI to detect, ev...

Introducing Technology Powers X from 2020-05-14T21:39:54

Follow human stories of the many ways innovative new IT is reshaping our world.