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Spatial Computing and Augmented Reality: Enhancing Human Capacity with Nils Pihl
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In this episode, Dr. Rod Berger spends time with Nils Pihl, CEO of Auki Labs, who shares his challenges of navigating a constant flow of information and good ideas from a sea of possibilities. He also shares his unique perspective on imagination as a sense organ and consciousness as the movement of information, inspired by Richard Dawkins' concept of memes. He envisions humanity collectively forming a global brain through real-time information sharing.
We also explore the burgeoning fields of spatial computing, AI, and hybrid robotics. Nils provides insights into how these technologies revolutionize resource allocation, traffic management, and retail productivity. He paints a fascinating picture of a decentralized tech future and the ethical considerations involved in surveillance and privacy.
From the evolutionary impact of communication technologies to the entrepreneurial spirit driving innovation in Silicon Valley and beyond, this episode is packed with thought-provoking ideas.
Timestamps
00:00 Early internet experience, weird yet intriguing.
06:52 Early tech interest affected social experiences later.
11:42 Cell phones revolutionized social interaction and safety.
19:18 The Younger generation prefers the digital world over the physical.
23:17 Language drives human connection and tech advancement.
28:28 Language describes location relative to something else.
36:26 How do you handle an overflow of ideas?
43:09 Reevaluating American individualism and personal value in teams.
47:59 Civilization focuses on resource allocation, including AI.
53:56 Perspective shifts change our view of the world.
57:49 Urban living promotes sustainability and environmental stewardship.
01:03:06 Urging individual ownership and access to technology.
01:07:14 Capitalism has downsides, including privacy concerns.
01:12:11 Privacy concerns about grocery store surveillance technology.
01:16:52 Connected car networks improve safety and privacy.
Connect with Nils Pihl
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nilspihl/?originalSubdomain=hk
Website: https://www.aukilabs.com/
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