Episodes

  • Focus, Curves, and Responsibility: What I learned about Life and Business While Riding a Motorbike

    Focus, Curves, and Responsibility: What I learned about Life and Business While Riding a Motorbike
    May 17 2024
    Welcome to the latest episode of the Human-Technology Podcast! Today, I delve into the world of motorcycling and share seven lessons I've learned on the road. But this podcast is more than just a chat about speed and adrenaline. We're talking about the essence of motorcycling and how these lessons shape my business and my life. Let yourself be inspired by the experiences of an old man and discover how the joys of motorcycling teach us to make the most of our business and our lives. Because behind the roaring engine and the rush of wind lies a wealth of insights that we only need to tap into. Join us and let's explore together the secret of life on two wheels!
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    30 mins
  • The Future is not that Fresh Anymore: From C.A.S.E. to D.I.A.S.

    The Future is not that Fresh Anymore: From C.A.S.E. to D.I.A.S.
    May 3 2024
    Welcome to a new episode of the Human-Technology Podcast! Over the past few years, the automotive industry has been guided by a guiding star: the C.A.S.E. mantra (Connected, Automated, Shared, Electric). But now it's time for a revolution! After numerous conversations at CES 2024 with clients and colleagues, it has become clear to me that a new mantra is needed. In this episode, I unveil the D.I.A.S. concept and delve into its profound significance. Join me as we dive into the world of innovation and let yourself be inspired by the new possibilities!
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    33 mins
  • Just a Hick-Up or the End of all Dreams? About E-Mobility

    Just a Hick-Up or the End of all Dreams? About E-Mobility
    Apr 19 2024
    Step into a captivating episode of the Human-Technology Podcast where we delve into the topic of the future - or lack thereof - of electric mobility. Join me as we immerse ourselves in the world of car electrification, a subject that has dominated headlines in recent weeks. But what truly lies behind the doomsday scenarios? In this episode, I provide insights into the current state of electric mobility, including the political, economic, and technological constraints. We will explore the reasons behind any obstacles and boldly venture into the future. Join me on this exciting journey that will revolutionize your understanding of electric mobility.
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    37 mins
  • The Revenge of the Analog

    The Revenge of the Analog
    Apr 5 2024
    Have you noticed how vinyl records are outselling CDs, while CDs gather dust on shelves? Or how paper notebooks maintain their place in our digital age? And what about Polaroid photos making a comeback? In this episode, we delve into the world of the analog amidst digitalization. We explore why analog objects and actions are experiencing a renaissance. Digital detox—a term that prompts us to contemplate our use of technology—is also in focus. Plus, how does all of this influence the automotive industry? Join me as I examine examples of the resurgence of the analog and attempt to predict the future of the automotive industry in this context.
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    39 mins
  • Where is the Sweet Spot? Haptic vs. Touch in Cars

    Where is the Sweet Spot? Haptic vs. Touch in Cars
    Mar 8 2024
    In this episode of the Human-Technology Podcast, we delve into the world of touchscreens in vehicles. Together, we take a critical look at the advantages and disadvantages of this technology compared to traditional central controllers and time-tested buttons. We take the time to explore the history of this development and illuminate why human-machine interfaces in vehicles pose a unique challenge. Along the way, we draw intriguing comparisons to aircraft cockpits and smartphone apps to highlight the distinctive features. Join me on this exciting journey as we collectively discover the sweet spot for the ideal vehicle control. Whether you're a technology enthusiast or simply curious, this episode offers captivating insights that will compel you not to miss the podcast!
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    38 mins
  • CES 2024 Again: Five Questions I Brought Home from Las Vegas

    CES 2024 Again: Five Questions I Brought Home from Las Vegas
    Feb 23 2024
    Welcome to the latest episode of the Human-Technology Podcast! After my exciting experiences at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, where I explored the latest trends (in the penultimate episode) and products (in the last episode), I'm back today to discuss five questions that arose for me after the trade show. I've already found answers to some of these questions, while others still remain a puzzle. Join me as we dive into exploring the future of technology and its impact on our daily lives. Stay tuned for fascinating insights and perhaps even some surprising answers. This is the Human-Technology Podcast, where innovation meets humanity. Enjoy listening!
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    33 mins
  • It's still Vegas, Babe! Remarkable Products I Saw at the CES 2024

    It's still Vegas, Babe! Remarkable Products I Saw at the CES 2024
    Feb 9 2024
    Welcome to the second episode of The Human-Technolohy Podcast, where we delve into the most exciting moments of CES in Las Vegas! Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Consumer Electronics Show as we explore the latest products, innovations, and groundbreaking technologies. In this episode, I focus on the products that caught my attention at CES, whether positively or negatively. From impressive vehicle technologies to innovative Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), as well as tools and services, we shine a light on the highlights and also the less convincing aspects. Join me on an exciting journey through the diverse world of CES as I unveil my personal favorites of the show. Which products truly impressed me, and which ones fell short of my expectations? Find out in this episode! Stay tuned for exclusive insights into the future of technology and discover the innovations that shaped CES 2024. Enjoy listening!
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    40 mins
  • It's Vegas Babe! The Trends from the CES 2024

    It's Vegas Babe! The Trends from the CES 2024
    Jan 26 2024
    In this episode of the Human-Technology Podcast, I take you along on my journey to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, which I attend every year in early January. This time, I delve into the current trends, particularly within the automotive industry. What developments are shaping the sector? How is artificial intelligence evolving in the automotive field? And where do we stand with Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) in cars? The episode not only highlights exciting innovations but also explores my personal disappointments. Join me on this exploration and discover what CES 2024 holds for the future of technology!
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    45 mins