89. Technology and Ethics, Parallel Worlds, and Human Creativity, with Kestral Gaian
What if becoming more human is the real challenge of the technological age?In this episode of Alternate Futures, Kestral Gaian and I explore the intersection of science fiction, software, ethics and i...
30 Juli 1h 27min
88. Artificial Intelligence, Corporate Power, and Cognitive Surrender, with JP Prince
What if the real cyberpunk dystopia isn't waiting for us in the future—but is already taking shape today?In this episode of the Alternate Futures Podcast, I sit down with debut science fiction author ...
16 Juli 1h 23min
Beyond Fiction | S1E1 | Jens Martin Skibsted | Designing the Future
What if the future of our cities isn't flying cars—but better bicycles?In the very first episode of the Alternate Futures: Beyond Fiction series, I sit down with designer, entrepreneur, and future thi...
7 Juli 1h 39min
87. Doomsday Prophets, Curious Inventors, and Dangerous Technologies, with Wayne Faust
What if the street corner doomsayers turned out to be right?Author and musician Wayne Faust and I explore the ideas behind his Calek's Tale trilogy—a compelling blend of post-apocalyptic science ficti...
12 Juni 1h 17min
86. Machine Intelligence, Mental Health, and Humanity's Future with Peter McAllister
What if the greatest threat posed by artificial intelligence isn't that machines become evil—but that they inherit humanity's flaws?In this episode of Alternate Futures, I chat with Peter McAllister, ...
30 Maj 1h 15min
85. From Homeland Security to Sci-Fi Storytelling with Helen Hynson-Vettori
What happens when a former Homeland Security medical intelligence analyst turns a global pandemic into science fiction?Former Department of Homeland Security Medical Intelligence Analyst Helen Hynson ...
14 Maj 1h 25min
84. Transmentation, Body-Hopping, and Political Intrigue with Darkly Lem
Indie sci-fi collective Darkly Lem — five authors writing under one unified pseudonym — discuss their Transmentation series and the broader Many Worlds shared-universe project. They outline a conseque...
6 Maj 1h 12min
83. Cryonics, Geopolitics, and the Future of Humanity, with John R. Carlos
Retired Royal Australian Air Force wing commander John R. Carlos talks with me about his debut novel Cryonic Dreams: Awakening and the real-world experiences that shaped its themes of control, surveil...
14 Apr 1h 14min
