The Human-Technology Podcast
Episode Archive
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Beyond the Dashboard
For decades, automotive HMIs lived inside the vehicle. Today, they extend across smartphones, cloud services, wearables, external displays, and AI-powered assistants. The car is no longer a stan...
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Rethinking Automotive Multimodality
In this episode of the Human-Technology Podcast, I talk about one of the most important, and most misunderstood, topics in modern automotive HMI development: multimodality.
Touch, speech, ...
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The Greatest Challenges in Automotive HMI Design
Automotive HMI is hitting a breaking point. For decades, it was simple: more features, more tech, more screens. That playbook no longer works. Automation turns cars into actors. AI turns interfa...
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The Revenge of the Analog
For years, digital was treated as the inevitable future: more screens, more software, more touch, more automation. But a counter-movement is emerging. From vinyl and paper to physical controls a...
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Between Humanism and Transhumanism: The Final Frontier Is the Human
Technology is no longer just a tool. It is moving closer, into our bodies, our decisions, our identity. In this episode, we explore a fundamental shift: the blurring boundary between human and m...
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Usability Makes Money. Poor Usability Wastes Money.
In many companies, usability is still treated as a “nice to have.” First comes the technology. Then the features. Then the marketing. And somewhere at the very end someone asks the question: Is ...
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CES 2026 Part 4: Technology Is Ready. Humans Aren’t.
In this episode, I reflect on four open questions that emerged during my time in Las Vegas. Where is the automotive industry heading as vehicles become software-defined platforms? What role will...
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CES 2026 Part 3: Beyond Automotive - Robots, Smart Glasses and the Revenge of the Analog
This is the third episode of the CES 2026 series. If you haven’t listened to the previous two episodes yet, make sure to start there first. In this episode, we leave the automotive halls and exp...
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CES 2026, Part 2: Cars Are Becoming Software
This is Part 2 of my CES 2026 series and we’re going all-in on Automotive. If you haven’t listened to last week’s episode covering the show overall, start there first. At CES 2026, one message b...
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CES 2026 Part 1: The Future Walked Past Me (63 km at a Time)
CES 2026 is officially over… but the real work starts now: making sense of what happened in Las Vegas. In this first episode of a four-part series, I step back from the noise, the miles, and the...