Jul 23, 2026 · 26 min · 13 segments
Technology is changing our lives faster than ever. But the bigger question isn't what our machines can do—it's what kind of future we're creating. Roboticist and bestselling author Daniel H. Wilson…
Daniel H. WilsonGuest
Star PriceHost
It used to be you'd have like the science fiction where we'd fight technology and like win.

For me, figuring out that human element of how are we going to adapt to the technology and adapt it into our lives so that we're happy.

That's what really interests me is the hard technology that's coming out of the lab and that crazy wild card of humanity of how are we going to actually use it.

But what kind of future are we creating? My guest today has spent his career imagining what's coming next.

Daniel H. Wilson is a roboticist, writer, and the best-selling author of Robopocalypse.
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It used to be you'd have like the science fiction where we'd fight technology and like win.

For me, figuring out that human element of how are we going to adapt to the technology and adapt it into our lives so that we're happy.

That's what really interests me is the hard technology that's coming out of the lab and that crazy wild card of humanity of how are we going to actually use it.

But what kind of future are we creating? My guest today has spent his career imagining what's coming next.

Daniel H. Wilson is a roboticist, writer, and the best-selling author of Robopocalypse.