PODCAST · business
5 Year Frontier
by Daniel Darling
Fast forward 5 years to view the future of an industry through the eyes of its most innovative entrepreneurs and CEOs.Learn what key industries could look like in 5 years.Witness the evolution through the eyes of leading CEOs.Discover who gets disrupted and who wins big.Hear of mind blowing technology set to reinvent all the rules.Reshape your mental model to thrive in the change ahead.Delivered as short (~30 mins), insight-packed discussions, that will spark imagination and leave listeners with a preview of what lies ahead.
Episodes
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#38: The 100X Engineer, Vibe Coding Bottlenecks, Agents As Evaluators, AI Roll-ups, And The Future Of Software Creation w/ Graphite CEO Merrill Lutsky
The future of coding. We cover multiplying engineering output, vibe coding bottlenecks, agents as reviewer, AI roll-ups, and the future of developing software. Merrill Lutsky is co-founder and CEO of Graphite, bringing AI-acceleration and automation to code review. Founded in 2020 out of New…
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#37: Global Energy Race, Creating With Carbon, CO2 As Fuel, Powering Mars, And The Future Of Clean Energy w/ AIRCO CEO Greg Constantine
The future of carbon conversion. We cover the global energy race, turning CO2 into biofuels, propelling interplanetary travel, modular military refueling stations, and the future of clean energy. Guiding us will be Greg Constantine CEO of AIRCO, one of the most ambitious startups reimagining the...
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#36: Sales Co-Pilots, AI Revenue Intelligence, Procurement Agents, CRO in 2030, and The Future of Selling w/ Clari CEO Andy Byrne
The future of selling. We cover AI-copilots for sales, forecasting engines for CROs, real-time procurement layers, and the future of revenue intelligence. Guiding us will be Andy Byrne CEO of Clari, the #1 Enterprise Revenue Platform trusted by over 1,500 companies managing more than $4 trillion…
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#35: AI Employees, Managing Agent Workforces, Crypto Micropayments, End Of SaaS, Rewiring Developing Nations and The Future of Agents w/ Ema CEO Surojit Chatterjee
The future of AI employees. We cover training and managing an AI workforce, instant agentic collaboration, new AI economics, the death of SaaS, AI lifting up the developing world and the future of agents. Surojit Chatterjee is CEO of Ema — short for Enterprise Machine Assistant. Ema is on a…
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#34: Agents In The Enterprise, Cloning Experts, Organizational Memory, Grounded Language Models, Thin AI Orgs, and The Future of Work w/ Contextual AI CTO Aman Singh
Aman Singh is Co-founder and CTO of Contextual AI, a company helping enterprises deploy AI and agents with accuracy, control, and safety. Founded by the team that pioneered Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Contextual is building next-generation AI that is deeply specialized to each business…
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#33: Autonomous Cars And Robots, Leapfrogging Tesla, Real World Models, AI Training Simulators, and the Future of Autonomy w/ Helm.ai CEO Vlad Voroninski
The future of autonomous driving and robotics. We cover simulating physical environments, helping car makers leapfrog Tesla, real world AI models, the economics of self driving cars, autonomous mines, and the future of autonomy. Vlad Voroninski is CEO and co-founder of Helm.ai. An early pioneer…
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#32: Breaking The $4T Healthcare Cartel, AI-led Radical Transparency, Insurance Misalignment, Patient Power, and the Future of the US Healthcare System w/ Cobi Gantz CEO Chapter
The future of the US healthcare system. In it we cover the mission for radical transparency, challenging entrenched insurance providers, personalized healthcare, and AI’s empowerment of patient choice. Cobi Gantz is CEO of Chapter, a company revolutionizing how Americans navigate the complexities...
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#31: Unlocking 90% of Data, AI Bottlenecks, DeepSeek vs. Stargate, Precision Forecasting, and the Future of Data Processing w/ Voltron Data CEO Craig Dunham
The future of data infrastructure. We cover the explosion in compute demand, the petabytes of untapped enterprise data, energy-efficient GPUs, DeepSeek, the $500B Stargate project, and how AI is transforming data processing. Craig Dunham is CEO of Voltron Data, a company at the forefront of...
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#30: DeepSeek Deployed, How Open Source Wins, The Small Model Revolution, AI Infrastructure Wars, and the Future of AI w/ Fireworks AI CEO Lin Qiao
The future of AI infrastructure. We cover Open Source supremacy, DeepSeek disruption, building small expert models, and staying ahead of the blazing pace of AI innovation. Lin Qiao is the CEO and co-founder of Fireworks AI, a company pioneering scalable AI infrastructure to help businesses build,...
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#29: Floating Data Centers, Decarbonized Compute, New AGI Infrastructure, Foundation Models for Molecules, and the Future of Materials w/ Orbital Materials CEO Jonathan Godwin
The future of material science. In it we talk about discovering new materials with AI, carbon neutral compute, data centers in space, and the convergence of biology and materials. Jonathan Godwin CEO of Orbital Materials, a material sciences company that leverages AI to discovery and design of...
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#28: Advertising On Autopilot, End of Cookies, Privacy-First Marketing, Next Gen Agencies, and the Future of Online Advertising w/ Prescient AI CEO Mike True.
The future of online advertising. In it we cover co-pilot for marketers, brand ecosystems, disrupting ad agencies and a privacy first internet. Mike True is CEO of Prescient AI, a marketing technology company advancing the use of predictive AI models to maximize paid advertising efficiency and...
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#27: Industrial Robots, Smart Infrastructure, Predictive Maintenance, Reinforcing America’s $5T Backbone, and the Future of Robotics w/ Gecko Robotics Co-founder Troy Demmer
The future of industrial robotics. In it we cover turning the physical world into data, robots that climb, fly, swim, AI’s ability to predict failures, and America’s $5T aging infrastructure problem. Troy Demmer is Co-founder of Gecko Robotics, who use a fleet of advanced robots and AI software…
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#26: Machines Controlling Biology, Light Reprogramming Cells, Algorithms for Drug Development, Commoditizing Pharma, and the Future of Biotechnology w/ Prolific Machines CEO Deniz Kent
The future of biology. In it we cover machines controlling cells, manipulating biology with light, algorithms for drug development, and how biotech is becoming a low cost and mass production industry. Deniz Kent is CEO of Prolific Machines. Prolific is the first biotech company to harness light…
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#25: Cyber Attacks, AI Criminals, Deep Fakes, Data Shields, and the Future of Cybersecurity w/ Arctic Wolf CEO Nick Schneider
The future of cybersecurity. In it we cover cybercriminal organizations, network effects of security, data as our biggest weapon, crypto’s gift to bad actors and the threat of cyberwarfare. Nick Schneider is CEO of Arctic Wolf, one of the leading companies safeguarding the enterprise from...
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#24: The $4T Bioeconomy, Nature’s Factory, AI Scientists, Global Bio Supremacy, and the Future of Biomanufacturing w/ Synonym CEO Edward Shenderovich
The future of biomanufacturing. In it we cover the emerging $4T bioeconomy, nature’s ability to manufacture products, AI’s acceleration of scientific discovery, China’s quest for biological supremacy, and rethinking sustainability. Edward Shenderovich is CEO of Synonym, prior he was both an...
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#23: Industrial AI, Generative Engineering, data moats, Saudi Aramco the tech giant, and the future of the industrial economy w/ Geminus CEO Greg Fallon
The future of the industrial economy. In it we cover Generative Engineering, digital twins, AI for the physical world, data that dwarfs the internet, Saudi Aramco the tech giant, and the digital future of heavy industry. Greg Fallon is CEO of Geminus, a company at the forefront of simulating and...
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#22: Housing reimagined, the construction cloud, data-driven designs, virtual home buying, automatic permits, and the future of home building w/ Higharc CEO Marc Minor
The future of home building. In it we cover putting construction in the cloud, home buying simulations, AI co-pilots for builders, onsite computer vision, advances in material science, and the future of new homes. Marc Minor is the CEO of Higharc, a software platform that helps new home builders...
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#21: Superhumans, doped Olympics, enhancement clinics, pharma’s trillionaires, Peter Thiel’s moonshot, and the future of human potential w/ Enhanced Games President Aron D’Souza
The future of human potential and performance. In it we cover the quest to be superhuman, making biological enhancement mainstream, cyborg athletes, human longevity, and endeavoring to build the biggest sporting spectacle the world has ever seen. Aron D’Souza is the Co-founder and President of…
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#20: AI eats software, specialized models win, billions of coders, synthetic data, NVIDIA and the Hyperscalers, and the future of code w/ Poolside CEO Jason Warner
The future of coding. We will discuss the competitive AI landscape, NVIDIA and the hyperscalers, specialized versus generalized models, synthetic data, software that writes itself, and the future of software development. Jason Warner is co-founder and CEO of Poolside. Poolside is an AI startup...
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#19: Turbocharging the mind, digital drugs, psychedelics, autonomous therapies, the neuroscience frontier, and the future of the brain w/ Neuroscape Founder Dr Adam Gazzaley
The future of the brain. In it we cover digital therapies, psychedelics, co-evolving with AI, technologies impact on society, and re-inventing how clinical trials are run. Guiding us will be Dr Adam Gazzaley, a Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Physiology and Psychiatry at UC San Francisco…
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#18: Redefining intellectual property, programmable art, AI’s trust layer, South Korea’s rise, and the future of creativity w/ Story Protocol Co-founder Jason Zhao
The future of intellectual property. In it we cover programmable IP, the new economy of ideas, convergence of fan and creator, tackling LLM data attribution, blockchain’s gift to AI, and the future of human creativity. Jason Zhao is co-founder of Story Protocol, who are building a programmable...
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#17: Defeating death, programming life, resurrecting the Woolly Mammoth, AI’s blueprint for biotech, and the future of genetic engineering w/ Colossal Biosciences CEO Ben Lamm
The future of genetic engineering. In it we cover de-extinction, growing the Woolly Mammoth, human longevity, AI-led drug discovery, and the future of biotech. Ben Lamm is CEO of Colossal Biosciences, a Texas based biotech company on a mission to safeguard our worlds biodiversity and re-wild our...
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#16: Space command reimagined, automating mission control, new deep tech hubs, interstellar missions, and the future of space operations w/ Epsilon3 CEO Laura Crabtree
The future of space operations. In it we discuss how software is making launches safer, AI co-pilots for complex workflows, predictive simulations, El Segundo and new deep tech hubs, and upcoming interstellar missions. Laura Crabtree is CEO of Epsilon3, a software platform to manage and…
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#15: Factory automation, humanoid robots, digital twins, building the backbone of AI and the future of manufacturing w/ Bright Machines CEO / Eclipse VC Lior Susan
The future of manufacturing and robotics. In it we cover advanced factory automation, humanoid robots, how digital twins simulate and optimize manufacturing lines, AI-led product and parts design, nanotechnology, and the next generation of physical technology founders and startups. Lior Susan, a...
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#14: 3D printing breakthroughs, AI designed products, mass customization, spare body parts, dismantling global trade, IP piracy, and the future of production w/ Carbon Co-founder Philip DeSimone
The future of 3D printing. In it we cover mass customization at scale, computer-led design, creating the un-makable, printing body parts and food, rethinking global trade, and the future of product design and production. Philip DeSimone, co-founder of Carbon. Headquartered in California and…
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#13: Flying cars, electrifying the skies, re-drawing our city limits, mountain lairs and the future of flight w/ Archer Aviation CEO Adam Goldstein
The future of air travel. In it we cover arrival of flying cars to our cities as soon as next year, what they will look like, the reorganizing of the industrial complex to scale them en mass and how our concept of cities and daily lives will evolve as a result. Adam Goldstein is founder and CEO…
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#12: Living games, endless worlds, AI characters, accelerating human evolution, and the future of gaming w/ Inworld Co-founder Kylan Gibbs
The future of gaming. In it we cover games coming to life with AI powered characters and perpetually evolving worlds. We discuss how it reshapes gameplay, the economics of gaming, and extends out into the rest of our world in places such as media, education, commerce and health. At its core it...
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#11: Fans take on billionaire sports owners, athletes as eCommerce companies, 100 Kentucky Derby winners, and the future of sports and entertainment w/ Commonwealth CEO Brian Doxtator
The future of sports and the fan experience. In it we cover disrupting the economics around sport, the rise of fan owned leagues, teams, and athletes, winning Kentucky Derby as a startup, the 21st Century sports agency, and the future of media and entertainment. Brian Doxtator is the CEO of...
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#10: Crime fighting cameras, threat prediction, Large Vision Models, and the future of multi-sensory Ai w/ Ambient Ai CEO Shikhar Shrestha
The future of Ai’s ability to see and make sense of our world. In it we cover topics including predictive security systems making our lives safer, breakthrough advances in large vision models, counteracting big brother and bias, and the future of multi-sensory AI. Shikhar Shrestha is co-founder…
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#9: Fighting the next pandemic, masks made of light, germ free buildings, viruses in space and the future of biosecurity w/ R-Zero Systems co-founder Ben Boyer
The future of biosecurity and securing our environments from virus and disease. In it we cover the power of light to disinfect and protect our indoor spaces, advances in sensor technologies and data to pick up future pandemics, risk modeling for real estate operators and the insurance industry…
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#8: Automating profitability in construction, software powered job sites, predicting $15T of spend, and the future of building w/ Briq CEO Bassem Hamdy
The future of the construction industry, more specifically how money flows within construction. In it we cover topics such financial automation from the CFO office right down to the job site, the move from a backwards looking workflow to a real-time and predictive one, as well as the industry...
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#7: AI entrenches vertical SaaS, predicting customer behavior, global wellness in 2024, and the future of fitness w/ Mindbody CEO Fritz Lanman
The future of vertical software seen through the lens of the fitness and wellness industry. In it we cover the evolution of software to ecosystems, predicting customer behavior, the rise of embedded finance, and the global appetite for fitness. Fritz Lanman is CEO of Mindbody, the leading…
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#6: Sustainable cities, $300M transformation of the Empire State, open source buildings, and the future of real estate w/ Empire State Realty Trust CEO Anthony Malkin
The future of sustainable cities and real estate. In it we cover topics including the most impactful projects of the Empire State’s $300M retrofit, new innovations in sustainability for buildings old and new, the importance of economic incentives and the incoming regulation putting pressure on…
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#5: AI diagnostics, monitoring our voice for disease, the mental health pandemic, and the future of healthcare w/ Kintsugi CEO Grace Chang
The future of the mental and cognitive health. Unpacking the groundbreaking innovation of using just our voice to identify and address cognitive issues. We cover the cost and scalability benefits of this approach, how it could identify complex conditions such as Alzheimers and Parkinsons, the…
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#4 Personalized finance, what's brewing in crypto winter, new game economies, and the future of money w/ Finder co-founder Fred Schebesta.
The future of money and finance. We cover topics including AI’s role in hyper personalized finance, new products as a result of increased access to user data through Open Banking, what die hard developers are building during the crypto winter, and the intersection of gaming and economics. Fred...
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#3: 100x worker performance, predictive call centers, and the future of delighting customers w/ ASAPP CEO Gustavo Sapoznik
The future of the $600B customer service industry. We cover topics such as Ai’s role in multiplying human output in the workplace, the evolution to predictive and hyper personalized service, as well as running a $B startup in the Ai boom. Gustavo Sapoznik is Founder and CEO of ASAPP, a NY Based...
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#2: Drone networks, Earth’s autonomous logistics system, disrupting eCommerce giants, and the future of delivery w/ Zipline CEO Keller Rinaudo Cliffton
The future of drones and the autonomous logistics. We cover topics including teleporting life saving medicine, installing buildings with drone portals, challenging the centralized power of eCommerce platforms and what our world will look like when drone delivery goes mainstream. Keller Rinaudo...
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#1: Robotic restaurants, vertical farming, drone delivery, and the future of healthy eating w/ Sweetgreen CEO Jonathan Neman.
The future of food, healthy eating and automated restaurants. We cover topics including robotic food production, building a restaurant OS, drone delivery and scaling both the passion and health benefits around eating healthy. Jonny Neman is co-founder and CEO of Sweetgreen, a delicious and much...
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Fast forward 5 years to view the future of an industry through the eyes of its most innovative entrepreneurs and CEOs.Learn what key industries could look like in 5 years.Witness the evolution through the eyes of leading CEOs.Discover who gets disrupted and who wins big.Hear of mind blowing technology set to reinvent all the rules.Reshape your mental model to thrive in the change ahead.Delivered as short (~30 mins), insight-packed discussions, that will spark imagination and leave listeners with a preview of what lies ahead.
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Daniel Darling
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