Dec 26, 2018: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley discuss a variety of topics related to the ethical aspects of emerging technologies. It is a rambling discussion recorded live at the CTO Summit in San Francisco on November 2018. Music cre

S3 Ep2: The Improv of Life

Nov 15th, 2020 38m 53s

Sept 7, 2018: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley welcome their guest, Dr. Tia Kansara. It’s a wide ranging discussion that includes thoughts on self-driving cars, blockchain, and sustainability. Recorded at a restaurant in the Ferry Build

S3 Ep1: Truth Decay – The Live Show

Nov 15th, 2020 25m 37s

July 20, 2018: Special live audience edition of Drinking Wine Talking Tech recorded in Sacramento, California on May 17, 2018. It’s raw and unedited. While the recording begins somewhat distorted, it improves later. Dr. Jonathan Reichental and

S2 Ep7: [Bonus Show] Is Any of This Real?

Nov 15th, 2020 46m 27s

Dec 23, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley discuss a wide variety of topics with the leading tech podcaster in New Zealand, Paul Spain. As usual we ask the tough questions and get very few answers. This time we even ask when we will

S2 Ep6: The World of Smart Things

Nov 15th, 2020 43m 11s

Dec 19, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley welcome guest, Alex Hawkinson, CEO of SmartThings. They talk about the future of the connected home and what it is like to work for Samsung. It is a fascinating journey into the mind of som

S2 Ep5: Everything Will Be Connected

Nov 15th, 2020 39m 9s

Dec 16, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley discuss the state of device connectivity with expert, Bill Pugh. While nobody is following the script, the conversation covers some fascinating insights on where we have been and where we a

S2 Ep4: How Do You Define Innovation?

Nov 15th, 2020 42m 54s

Dec 9, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley discuss the complex and poorly understood word innovation with guest Saker Ghani. Saker is a global innovation leader and has worked on the iPod, iTunes, and the Yahoo home page. Currently w

S2 Ep3: Scott McNealy Wants to Reinvent Education

Nov 15th, 2020 46m 39s

Dec 9, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley welcome Scott McNealy, Silicon Valley luminary and co-founder and CEO of Sun Microsystems. Scott talks about Steve Jobs, the future of education, his family, and why he believes blockchain i

S2 Ep2: Can We Save the Planet?

Nov 15th, 2020 29m 21s

Nov 23, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley finally welcome their first guest. They chat with one of the founders of the sustainability movement, Gil Friend. They get real answers to our most serious human challenge. And yes, there i

S2 Ep1: Preview of Season 2 – Guests and Drones

Nov 15th, 2020 26m 39s

Nov 16, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley are back for Season 2. Surprised by thousands of listeners to season one, this time they are adding amazing guests and tackling tough technology topics. Oh, and there is some wine too. In t

S1 Ep6: Season Finale – The Data Show

Nov 15th, 2020 30m 42s

June 17, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley leave the best to last. This is the show you have been waiting for. It is the data show. But they take a different angle on this popular topic. Per usual you will learn nothing but you mig

S1 Ep5: The End of Ownership

Nov 15th, 2020 19m 46s

May 13, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley take on the complex and speculative topic of the end of ownership. Why own anything if you can rent what you need when you need it, always have the latest, and not pay for something when no

S1 Ep4: What Makes Silicon Valley Tick?

Nov 15th, 2020 25m 18s

May 7, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley do it again. A meandering dialogue of nonsense with occasional moments of brilliance. Today they talk about innovation in Silicon Valley. If you are desperate for something to listen to on t

S1 Ep3: How Is Your Cyber Hygiene?

Nov 15th, 2020 24m 45s

May 6, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley get together for another chat. Today it is about cyber hygiene or put another way, tips to avoid being hacked. It is another pointless 25-minute conversation. But you might learn something.

S1 Ep2: A Chip Off The Old Blockchain

Nov 15th, 2020 21m 16s

April 12, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley get together for another chat about future technology. This time they tackle Blockchain. You won’t learn anything, but you might get interested to learn more. Music: Kevin MacLeod.

S1 Ep1: Are Self-Driving Cars for Real? [Pilot Episode]

Nov 15th, 2020 20m 19s

March 11, 2017: Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley have a little fun discussing self-driving cars. They share personal experiences and speculate where things are headed. Music: Kevin MacLeod.

S4 Ep10: Season Finale

Jul 25th, 2020 56m 2s

Well, that's it for season 4. In this finale it's just Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley talking about the nine episodes of this season and dropping some random non sequiturs. It might have some of the best jokes and it may not. If you

S4 Ep9: Has Technology Killed Creativity?

Jul 18th, 2020 48m 11s

Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley talk to Madison Avenue advertising luminary, Lynn Power, the last CEO of J. Walter Thompson and the co-founder of HMS Beagle. They have an expansive discussion that covers Madmen, the advertising industr

S4 Ep8: How Do We Survive, Stay Alive, and Thrive?

Jul 11th, 2020 50m 41s

Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley welcome Brian Solis, Global Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce, and author of 8 books. They discuss life at Salesforce, LifeScaling (Brian's most recent book), and the merits of gin. You don't want to m

S4 Ep7: What Happens When Everyone Works From Home?

Jul 4th, 2020 37m 52s

Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley welcome Sean Ness, director of business development for the Institute for the Future (IFTF) - a research think tank. Sean talks about the value of understanding the future, how they do their work, and ma

S4 Ep6: Why Don't Kangaroos Value Privacy?

Jun 28th, 2020 33m 52s

Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley speak with privacy maven (her chosen title), Nicole Stephensen. We discuss what privacy means and doesn't mean today. We also talk about kangaroos and the US postal service. You just never know where th

S4 Ep5: Is Optimism a Requirement of Being a Futurist?

Jun 20th, 2020 38m

Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley are joined by Ian Khan, a futurist, filmmaker, and author. They discuss what it means to be a futurist, the inspiration for his blockchain documentary, and his new film on artificial intelligence.

S4 Ep4: What is the Touchless Economy?

Jun 14th, 2020 34m 44s

Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley welcome Michael Twersky, the co-founder and CEO of Whyline. They talk about how his time as an investment banker prepared him for the startup world. They also dig deep into Whyline and how it will help i

S4 Ep3: Can Data Save Healthcare?

Jun 7th, 2020 33m 57s

Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley are joined by the remarkable data expert, Ian Kalin. They discuss his service in the US Navy, his work as a nuclear engineer, the time he worked for President Obama, and yes, his perspective on the role

S4 Ep2: Are Smart Communities More Flintstones or the Jetsons?

May 31st, 2020 38m 23s

In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Reichental and Tom O'Malley are joined by Zoe Eather, CEO of My Smart Community. Zoe shares her story and discusses in detail what it means to build a smart community.