The Futurecaster Podcast with Kimberly Bates
The Futurecaster Podcast with Kimberly Bates explores the future of business, technology, life, and human potential through conversations with founders, AI experts, scientists, and leaders. Each episode unpacks emerging opportunities and blind spots. Host Kimberly Bates is a futurist and executive brand leader who has advised Fortune 100 companies and startups for over 20 years. The podcast aims to make future thinking accessible to everyone.
Episodes
Longevity CEO: Why "Healthspan" Score is the New Ultimate Home Value Feature | Ashley John Heather, Argentis (Future of Wellness Real Estate)
What if your next home's longevity score determines its price? The $1.8T wellness real estate and Blue Zone community boom is reshaping how we design our homes and value our communities to optimize our health, happiness, and longevity.In this episode, futurist Kimberly Bates sits down with Ashley John Heather, 6X Founder, CEO, and Investor. Ashley is the Co-founder of Argentis, a ground-b
AI CEO: How to Build a Remarkable Brand in the Age of AI Recommendation Engines | Jared Richardson, ARA AI (Future of Marketing)
Are AI agents ignoring your brand? AI marketing is changing how brands are discovered. If your brand isn't optimized for AI recommendation engines, machine-readable clarity, and autonomous agents, you are invisible to the next generation of consumers.In this episode, Futurist and Brand Builder Kimberly Bates speaks with Jared Richardson, Founder and CEO of ARA and the ARA Index: a score t
Ex-Amazon Insider: What's After Ozempic? The AI-enabled Real-Time Future of Diabetes Reversal | Sandeep Misra, Co-Founder Heald (Future Of Metabolic Health)
What comes after GLP-1s? This company is pioneering "real-time" metabolic health optimization & Type 2 Diabetes reversal. In this episode, futurist Kimberly Bates sits down with Sandeep Misra, Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer of Heald, to explore how the first ecosystem of human-led behavioral coaching, continuous glucose data, healthy nutrition, and real-time metabolic intelligen
Gaming Insider: The Next Billion Players Won't Use Consoles: They'll Live in AI Worlds. $200B Disruption | Mike Romo, DDM (Future of Gaming)
Can Generative AI, AI NPCs, and Roblox Studio AI really replace game developers? The $200B gaming industry is at a breaking point. Despite record revenue, 80% of gaming stocks have entered the "Red Zone". From the Roblox AI revolution to the rise of Autonomous NPCs, futurist Kimberly Bates and Mike Romo (VP, Strategic Development at DDM) unpack how generative AI gaming is disrupting devel
Harvard Study: #1 Predictor of a Long & Happy Life. Why AI Can't Replace It. | Dr. Marc Schulz, Renowned Author & Researcher (Future of Happiness & Longevity)
What if the biggest threat to your happiness in the next 20 years isn’t stress, but "synthetic connection"? In this episode, we unpack the Harvard Study on Happiness, the practice of social fitness, and the ultimate secret to living longer & happier in an AI-saturated world. Futurist Kimberly Bates sits down with Dr. Marc Schulz, a world-renowned Clinical Psychologist, Professor, Co-A
Private Wealth CEO: Why $112T Is Moving to Women by 2030 (And What It Means For You) | Anita Knotts (Future of Wealth & Advisory)
We are entering a 3-year window that will completely redefine global power. As $112 Trillion is going into women's hands, the Great Wealth Transfer, combined with the AI revolution, will change the power structure forever.As artificial intelligence transforms global finance, the shift in women’s wealth and investment power signals a major change in capital allocation, financial markets, t
Your Robot Chef Will 3D Print Your Food & Supplements at Home | Chris Albrecht, Food Tech Analyst & Expert (Future of Food Tech)
The Food Robot Revolution: Food Tech is About to Disrupt the Entire Industry.What and how will we be eating in the next 5 to 10 years? From AI-powered kitchens and robotic chefs to 3D-printed food and supplements and vertical farming, the future of food is being completely redesigned.In this episode of The Futurecaster Podcast, Chief futurist Kimberly Bates sits down with Chris Albrecht,
World's #1 ADHD Doctor: Why ADHD Gives You Superpowers & Undiagnosed ADHD Can Take 13 Years Off Your Life | Dr. Ned Hallowell
What if ADHD wasn't something to fix, but something to optimize? Dr. Ned Hallowell is the world's leading and most trusted expert on ADHD. Ned is a Harvard-educated, board-certified psychiatrist, a New York Times bestselling author, and the founder of the Hallowell ADHD Centers in the US. For decades, he has helped shift the ADHD narrative from a deficit to a difference and Superpower, sh
Racing Legend: I Raced Across Country in a Full Self-Driving Tesla. Here's the Truth | Alex Roy (Future of Tesla, F1 & Racing)
Alex Roy set a zero-intervention Tesla FSD Cannonball record across the US, and it changes what we think self-driving cars can do. Here's the future truth on autonomous driving, AI in racing, and where driverless tech is headed. In this episode, Chief Futurist Kimberly Bates speaks with Alex Roy, legendary endurance driver, mobility futurist, and long-time provocateur at the edge of auto
Brain Tech CEO: Goodbye Insomnia. World's First Sleep-On-Demand Device Is Here | Meredith Perry, Elemind (Future of Sleep & Brain Optimization)
What if your sleep wasn’t just tracked, but programmed? In this episode of the Futurecaster Podcast, Chief Futurist Kimberly Bates sits down with Meredith Perry, inventor, deep-tech entrepreneur, and Co-founder and CEO of Elemind, a neurotech company pioneering non-invasive brainwave modulation to optimize sleep, focus, and recovery. Known for her breakthrough work in wireless electricity
Renowned AI Founder: Why Agentic AI, AGI and Robotics Need WORLD MODELS, Not Word Models | Dan Mapes (Future of AI, AGI & Spatial Computing)
AI Chatbots were just the opening act. The real future of AI isn’t just on your screen- it’s out here with us, learning, moving, and shaping the physical world. While the world obsesses over chatbots and text generators, a quiet revolution is unfolding, and it may be the real path to Agentic AI, Superintelligence, and AGI. When most people imagine the future of AI, they picture smarter as
Ex-NASA Scientist: Why Aging Is an Engineering Problem We Can Solve | Raymond McCauley, Biotech Pioneer (Future of Aging & Longevity)
What if aging isn’t inevitable, but an engineering problem accelerated by augmented intelligence? In this episode of the Futurecaster Podcast, Chief Futurist Kimberly Bates is joined by Raymond McCauley, biohacker, futurist, advisor, board member, investor, and founder of Exponential Biosciences. As the former Chair of Digital Biology at Singularity University, he’s been on the front line
Why I Started This Podcast: Conversations With The World's Top Minds Building & Shaping Tomorrow- Futurist Kimberly Bates (Trailer)
The World is Moving Fast. Future-proof Yourself!Kimberly Bates is a world-renowned futurist and executive leader. For over 20 years, she has advised some of the world’s most valuable global companies and iconic brands, from Fortune 100s to fast-moving startups, helping them anticipate change and shape the direction of their industries, customers, and culture. Her work has driven future-re
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