7 inspiring podcasts about innovation, technology and business

Podcasts are a nice and easy way to broaden your horizons. Because of International Podcast Day, we asked our colleagues which podcasts they listen to. Discover our selection and keep an inspired mindset to innovate.

The library of podcasts is constantly growing and there’s something for everyone about almost every subject. Listen to them in the car or train, while exercising or even while cleaning up. Here’s a selection of our consultants’ favorite podcasts on innovation, technology and business.

Soon Verhaert will launch its own first podcast. An interesting interview with Zane Smilga, coordinator OpenLab, about our acceleration and incubation programs for start-ups using space related technologies like Earth Observation, remote sensing …

Beware, it’s addictive.

1. Nerdland
Monthly podcast with an overview and discussion of the science and technology news of the past month.

2. American innovations
DNA science. Artificial intelligence. Smartphones and 3D printers. Science and technology have transformed the world we live in. But how did we get here? American Innovations uses immersive scenes to tell the stories of the scientists, engineers, and ordinary people behind the greatest discoveries of the past century.

3. Business Wars
Business Wars gives you the story of what drives companies and their leaders, inventors, investors and executives to new heights.

4. Talking machines
Talking Machines is your window into the world of machine learning: clear conversations with experts in the field, insightful discussions of industry news, and useful answers to your questions. Machine learning is changing the questions we can ask of the world around us, here we explore how to ask the best questions and what to do with the answers.

5. Killer innovations
An award-winning podcast exploring broader aspects of innovation in a company context. Let’s look at the innovations that are changing our lives and how their innovators used creativity and design to take their raw idea and create game-changing products or services.

6. Artificial Intelligence podcast with Lex Fridman
Conversations about the nature of intelligence, science, and technology (at MIT and beyond) from the perspective of deep learning, robotics, AI, AGI, neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, cognitive science, economics, physics, mathematics, and more.

7. Data Science Skeptic
Interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the like, all from the perspective of applying critical thinking and the scientific method to evaluate the veracity of claims and efficacy of approaches.