The Climate Tech Revolution with Justin Bean: Building Sustainable Abundance | Ep. 061

MindHack Podcast

In this engaging episode of The Mind Hack Podcast, host Cody McLain delves into a conversation with Justin Bean, author of "What Could Go Right?" They explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence on the future of work and the pivotal role it plays in addressing climate change. Justin shares his take on these surging industries, highlighting how technological advancements can pave the way for a more sustainable and equitable world, and provide unprecedented opportunity for those who help build it.
The discussion also touches on the evolving landscape of capitalism, the rise of distributed economies, and the importance of redefining value exchange. Justin emphasizes the power of leveraging one's skills and privileges to drive meaningful change and contribute to a sustainable future. This episode is a call to action for listeners to embrace innovation and optimism to realize the opportunity in addressing societal and environmental challenges.
More on Justin Bean:
Website
Twitter
LinkedIn
What Could Go Right: Designing Our Ideal Future to Emerge from Continual Crises to a Thriving World by Justin Bean
People and other mentions:
Redwood Materials
The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism by Jeremy Rifkin
Mark Zuckerberg
Peter Thiel
Ground News
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Max Tegmark
How to Save the World: How to Make Changing The World The Greatest Game We've Ever Played by Katie Patrick
Friedrich Nietzsche
Albert Camus
Maslow'sHierarchy of Needs

Kapitel

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Building a better society today - what could go right? (00:01:12)

3. The state of technology, tech companies and entrepreneurs (00:06:57)

4. Be an entrepreneur vs Be an Influencer (00:14:36)

5. New Tech, new problems, new jobs? Should we try and fix this endless cycle instead? (00:22:11)

6. A Zero Marginal Cost Society (00:25:52)

7. The Optimistic future, finding value beyond the use of money (00:35:13)

8. I want to make a difference, but how? (00:46:45)

9. Picking Justin's brain and views, and final thoughts... (00:55:58)