Future Forecast with Isabelle Ringnes

Tune in to this episode to hear from Gunhild Stordalen, the founder and Executive Chair of EAT, Gunhild is a driving force linking climate, health and sustainability issues across sectors to transform the global food system. WWF Sweden named her “Environmental Hero of the Year” in 2014 and in 2015 she was appointed a Young Global Leader by WEF. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are talking to Tugberk Duman, an expert on zero UI interfaces from the company Futurice, in Finland. He has lead several futuristic projects such as facial recognition payments in Finland and in Norway, a walk-paced identification pilot with Finnair and Helsinki Airport, an Amazon Go-like vending machine experience with the dairy company TINE and he lead the first commercial glass application of Google Glass in the Nordics. Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What if your computer could understand how you felt? We spend so much time with technology, so should our smart homes, phones and computers be in tune with our feelings? Or if smart fridges could assess our stress level to perhaps prevent binge eating by auto-locking the fridge. This is what Rana El Kaliouby has made her mission to find out. She has led the world’s largest emotion data database to find out how to analyze complex emotions and cognitive states from face and voice.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A crowd favorite from Oslo Business Forum joins Future Forecast. London Business School professor, Costas Markides explains what ‘disruption’ really means, and why business leaders need to prioritize finding out what disruptions they may face. The solution will lie within the problem and will break the disruption; he calls this “disrupting the disruptors.”Tune in to this episode to learn how to create an emotional connection with your customers, how to develop your passion and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Future Forecast, Isabelle Ringnes is joined by Nathan Furr, a professor of innovation and strategy at INSEAD, to talk about how companies can navigate through technological change and be innovative in a way that will work. Furr is an award-winning author on innovation and sits on the investment board of the Kickstart Seed Fund. He has a PhD from Stanford University and he is the founder of the International Business Model Competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.