PopTech: Adam Magyar
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Adam Magyar. Adam talks about using industrial cameras and computers to photograph and process urban images that capture a moment of time and then visually expand […]
PopTech: Carmel Majidi
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Carmel Majidi. Carmel discusses how the robots of the future will be pliable and soft to accommodate the characteristics of the human body. ‘We really need […]
PopTech: Christina Agapakis
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Christina Agapakis. Microbiologist Christina shows how she makes cheese from bacteria collected from the human body. Armpits. Mouths. Between toes. ‘I’m really excited about things that […]
PopTech: Duygu Kuzum
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Duygu Kuzum. Duygu shows how she is using her skills as an electrical engineer to make computers operate more like the human brain. ‘My transition from […]
PopTech: Emily Jacobi
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Emily Jacobi. Emily describes how her group, Digital Democracy, is using technology to improve local social and environmental projects, like assisting local efforts to document oil […]
PopTech: Fiery Cushman
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Fiery Cushman. Fiery discusses his experiments designed to understand ethical behavior, such as what prevents humans from harming one another. ‘Part of our aversion to harm […]
PopTech: Donnel Baird
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Donnel Baird. Donnel explains his online platform that connects investors concerned about climate change with inner city solar and energy efficiency projects. ‘We create jobs, energy […]
PopTech: Dan Schulman
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Dan Schulman. Dan explains how technology can help bring in 2.5 billion people from the margins of the world’s financial systems. ‘Digital wallets are really morphing […]
PopTech: David Robertson
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents David Robertson. David uses LEGO’s tumultuous business history to describe the delicate balance between creativity and constraints. ‘By putting focus and direction around innovation, that is […]
PopTech: Ellen Langer
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Ellen Langer. Harvard psychology professor Ellen Langer discusses the surprising power of being present during everyday activities. ‘We have many, many studies that suggest that the […]
