The History of Autonomous Vehicles

Before cars started driving themselves, planes were flying without pilot assistance. And that's the genesis of the flying car of the future. Vanessa Azolli looks back so we can look forward.

The Promise of a Robot Butler

If you grew up watching cartoons, it’s known that today we were all supposed to have robots doing those menial chores so we could do better things, more entertaining things, like hop between planets for interstellar concerts or trips to the casino on the closest meteor.

Where’s My Smart Home?

Smart Homes are still coming. But the house of the future looks nothing like what we predicted, and today it's pretty dumb. Besides, do you really want a robot butler stomping about the house?

Where’s My Flying Car?

Flying cars are still coming. But there are a few things that need to happen before we all take to the friendly skies. Because, as we know, some people can't handle driving with an X and Y-axis, what makes us think they could handle a Z-axis, too?

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Host & Editor

Michael Hainsworth

Michael Hainsworth is a veteran business and technology reporter, and lifelong geek. Michael has interviewed more than 16,000 guests during his 18 years at Canada’s Business News Network, and as...

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Amber Healy

How did we get here? Where did we come from -- and where are we going? I want to learn about all of it, even if it's terrifying. Curiosity will lead the way (it's on Mars already, after all).

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