Steven Ambrose on the future of technology

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There’s no doubt that we are living in the future. Or at least the future depicted in sci-fi films since the 1980s.
In this week’s episode of The Best in Tech, Regardt van der Berg chats to Steven Ambrose, a technology strategist and weekly tech show host on ChaiFM, about the real trends we are seeing in the world of tech.
Taking a look at how sci-fi has impacted our technology today, this podcast covers some of the hottest tech topics around, including gadgets, artificial intelligence and the Internet of things.

28 Aug 2018 English South Africa Technology · Tech News

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