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The DesignSpark Podcast brings together Dr Lucy Rogers, Bec Hill and Harriet Braine to explore some of the hottest topics in tech through a mix of fun facts, exuberant stand-up, outlandish sketches and foot-tapping songs. You can listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, YouTube and many of your other favourite podcast platforms.
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6 months ago
The DesignSpark Podcast: Box Set
To celebrate reaching 10,000 downloads of The DesignSpark podcast we've put together an exclusive "box set" for you to listen at your pleasure... prepare for a side-splitting view of modern technology.
7 months ago
#6 Space Exploration; Using Science to Look Forward. And Back
The key to understanding our existence and, possibly, prolonging it lies beyond our own planet. Our fascination with the stars goes back thousands of years. Astronomy is claimed to be humanity’s oldest science...
7 months ago
#5 The Future of Transport; We’ve Come a Long Way from the Red Flag Man
Change always meets a certain amount of resistance. In our apparently tech-friendly world, we have yet to experience the full heat of the debate about driverless cars.
7 months ago
#4 Robotics & AI; How do I know you're not a robot?
Will robots take over enough of our roles to make humans unnecessary? What have the robots ever done for us? In the workplace and in our homes, we may find robots to be more friend than foe.
7 months ago
#3 Augmented Humans; Can Machine-Like Humans Compete with Human-Like Machines?
There are good reasons for us to want to become superhuman: stronger, smarter, faster, healthier. If we are concerned about losing our place in the world to machines, what better way to compete than to become (at least part) machine ourselves?
7 months ago
#2 Medical Tech; Will it make us Super Healthy Humans?
Aided by the IoT (of course) and enhanced with AI, today’s medical technology has something for everyone
8 months ago
#1 Big Data; It’s About Size AND How to Handle It
There is a sense that many are not comfortable that their personal preferences are being mapped and analysed in minute detail. How did this come about, and how does it work?