Each week, Charles Firth and Dom Knight dive into the world of tech and discover that sometimes, the future isn't exactly what you expect... unless you thought the future would be an endless succession of crappy Bluetooth products. Then it's exactly what you expect. Join Charles and Dom (co-founders of The Chaser, and co-hosts of The Chaser Report podcast) every week for their hilarious dissection of exactly how many steps backward come with every technological step forward. Hosted on Acast. ...
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For this episode of Welcome To The Future, Dom and Charles hedge their bets on their own future ownership of the film rights of a movie about the stranded astronauts being rescued by Boeing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dom and Charles have finally had it with the future. All of it. In the past, the future was a lot of fun. But as the future gets closer, it's getting a bit old. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Google has been forced to admit that it was collecting data from users while they were on Incognito Mode. Meanwhile Amazon has two big new updates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome To The Future, and welcome to 2024! Charles and Dom bring you the latest news on the lord of all futures: Elon Musk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Charles has a story about a MASSIVE celebrity who got hacked by AI, which makes Dom realise that AI could be the perfect get-out-of-jail-free card. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Future of... SUPERCONDUCTIVE TORTURE BULLS
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Dom Knight and Charles Firth dive into their first ever WELCOME TO THE PAST as Dom looks back at a device that was potentially more evil than bluetooth. Plus Charles has an update on his story about the breakthrough in room-temp superconductors! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Charles Firth shares the story of a group of Redditors who managed to prank an AI powered-article bot into publishing lies. Meanwhile Dom Knight poses the question: what would you do for a free TV? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ange Lavoipierre joins Charles and Dom to discuss the actual future of AI's. Are the best scientists at the forefront of this technology p-dooming their pants, or will good AI's save us from the evil ones? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tesla's Cybertruck has hit a few obstacles. Meanwhile Charles discovers the future's trick to de-radicalising Nazis. Plus Dom has the story with it all: crypto, ChatGPT, and cyber-crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Charles predicts the future of fashion to be transformed by AI shoes. Dom's tries a new diet of genetically modified salad. Plus police dogs have got a whole new upgrade! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Imagine a future where instead of Bluetooth devices failing to connect to one device, they fail to connect to multiple. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Future of... THE INTERNET OF SH*TTY THINGS
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A new Google Watch, a new Playstation console, a Tesla date breach, and more! The future is bright, and Dom and Charles are looking directly into the light without sunglasses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apple have unveiled their VR headset and we were lucky enough to be the FIRST PEOPLE in Australia to imagine all the messed up stuff people will do with it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mark Humphries - HACKING PUBLIC TRANSPORT
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Mark Humphries joins Charles Firth to look at how bluetooth is going to improve public transport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Its crummy headphones galore on this episode of Welcome To The Future. If you ever wondered how the humble headphone could be made worse, Dom and Charles have got you covered, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is "organoid intelligence" and will flesh computers take over the world? Charles sure thinks so. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Charles and Dom attempt to answer the age old question: what would happen if you combined a morally ambiguous AI with your deceased grandma? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's a water bottle, but it's bluetooth, hey? And not just any water, but Gatorade! Yum yum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Charles welcomes our first ever guest to the podcast - The Chaser's Andrew Hansen! Together Charles and Andrew investigate a bluetooth exercise product that claims it's impossible to put down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Future of... MICROSOFT's W.A.R GOGGLES
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In another look to the future Charles sees A.R headsets being used by the American military. Meanwhile Dom investigates what all the cameras on a Tesla car have been spying on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Climate change has been solved by the genius futurists who have invented 'liquid trees'. Meanwhile Charles and Dom discover delve into the dirty details of AI marriages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The screen is everything. Dom has seen the future of buildings, and they're all basically just giant electronic billboards. Plus, the latest news on The NEOM Line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dom and Charles review a product that is as reflective as you can get, yet the designers who made it failed to get a good look at themselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Another week, another huge step forward in technology eventually being the death of us all. Charles presents a stunning new bluetooth device for users to wear as they fly down ski-slopes. Plus Dom uses the power of hindsight to show why the entire tech-sector is about to go bankrupt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Once again Charles and Dom look into their crystal ball to prophesy the fortune of crappy bluetooth products. This week: an improvement on road rage, and a super-spy-hacking device. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The future is open, but all the doors are jammed shut! Charles Firth and Dom Knight take a look at the most craptastic innovation in the world of tech by crowbarring open a Bluetooth door – among other 'exciting' new products. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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