The Human-Technology Podcast
Episode Archive
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Beyond ChatGPT: The Real Future of Artificial Intelligence
When most people talk about Artificial Intelligence, they think of ChatGPT, spectacular image generators, or clever smartphone assistants. But AI has long since moved beyond the headlines. It al...
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Weisswurst and Currywurst: IFA 2025 and IAA 2025 - Part 2
IAA MOBILITY 2025 in Munich showed once again that it is no longer just a car show, it has become Europe’s leading platform for mobility and technology. With more than 750 exhibitors from 37 cou...
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Weisswurst and Currywurst: IFA 2025 and IAA 2025 - Part 1
I haven’t had a vacation yet, but I’ve been working intensely: on my next book, on exciting projects and with my appointment as Honorary Professor at FH Aachen, I’ve also experienced a true high...
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The Silent Interface: How Tech is Merging with Body, Brain, and Autonomy
In our final episode before the summer break, we explore the technological frontiers where humans and machines no longer just interact—but intertwine.
Three transformative technologies are...
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Inside the Cabin: The Future of In-Vehicle Awareness
In this episode of the Human-Technology Podcast, I share insights from a World Café session I hosted on the future of In-Cabin Sensing. What began as a simple question "What’s happening inside t...
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Old and New Trends in Automotive HMIs
In this episode of the Human-Technology Podcast, I take a comprehensive look at current developments and fundamental trends in the field of Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) in vehicles. It’s not j...
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I Miss my Pre-Internet Brain - And What that Means for Automotive HMIs
"I miss my pre-Internet brain." This quote by American author Virginia Heffernan hits at the very core of our digital existence.
In this episode of the Human-Technology Podcast, I explor...
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Shared Mobility - Reflections on a LinkedIn Post
In this episode of the Human-Technology Podcast, I revisit one of my most successful LinkedIn posts, a contribution on shared mobility that generated almost ten times more views and comments tha...
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10 Years of beyond HMI – My Journey, My Learnings, My Why
In this very personal episode, I’m stepping away from the usual path of technology, trends, and interfaces to share my own story for a change.
Because: beyond HMI///// is celebrating its...
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Chinese Cars – and Why They (Still) Aren’t Catching On in Germany
A LinkedIn post that hit like lightning—over 200,000 impressions, hundreds of comments, and a heated debate: Why is the offensive by Chinese car manufacturers failing in the German market despit...