# Russ Altman

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The future of cities

Jackelyn Hwang is an expert on the social dynamics of cities. In one line of research, she combines AI and Google Street View to measure quality-of-life factors – such as trash, blight, new construction, and the pace of recovery from climate disasters – to analyze gentrification, racial equity, and…

Best of: The future of language learning

As kids head back to school this month, we're re-releasing a conversation with cognitive scientist Michael Frank on the future of language learning. Michael studies the similarities and differences in how children and AI systems learn language. He’s working to understand what accounts for the “data…

The future of gut health

Microbiologist Justin Sonnenburg wants you to know that you – and all humans, really – are not alone. Inside each of us live uncountable bacteria without whom we could not survive. Nowhere is this symbiosis more vital, Sonnenburg says, than in the digestive tract – the gut – where trillions of bact…

324. Rethinks: Defining Where We Want AI To Take Us

“If you're worried that a ChatGPT type tool can replace you, you need to [ask]: Why am I communicating? What am I trying to say? Am I being authentic?” Artificial intelligence can now do a lot of things. But if you’re worried about it taking your place as a communicator, Russ Altman says you need t…

Special episode: Think Fast, Talk Smart

Hi everyone, it's your host Russ. As summer winds down and everyone heads into a new season, I wanted to share something a little different. Recently, I sat down with Matt Abrahams, host of the podcast Think Fast, Talk Smart and a lecturer at Stanford's Graduate School of Business. We traded seats …

The Milestone Menace vs. The Hunger for Innovation | Hypothesize That! (CRIMES AGAINST INNOVATION)

Deep in the shadowy corridors of laboratories and the silent pages of medical journals, secrets lie waiting to be uncovered - tales of ambition that soared too high to the sun, ideas that derailed progress, and innovations that should never have seen the light of day. This is Crimes Against Innovat…

The End of Wet Labs? How Digital Is Virtualising Pharma Research | Hypothesize That!

In this episode, we tackle a transformative question: will traditional wet labs be rendered obsolete by digital and AI-powered innovations? Host Nicola Hill is joined by Professor Russ Altman from Stanford University, and Dr. Alistair Henry, UCB’s Chief Scientific Officer, to debate the rise of vir…

The future of emotions

Clinical psychologist James Gross is fascinated by what emotions are, and he champions emotional literacy – a deeper understanding of what makes each of us tick. In his research, Gross explores his “favorite topic,” emotion regulation, through the cognitive strategy of reappraisal to shift how we p…

324. Rethinks: Defining Where We Want AI To Take Us

“If you're worried that a ChatGPT type tool can replace you, you need to [ask]: Why am I communicating? What am I trying to say? Am I being authentic?”Artificial intelligence can now do a lot of things. But if you’re worried about it taking your place as a communicator, Russ Altman says you need to…

157. Communicating the Future: Defining Where We Want AI to Take Us

Artificial intelligence can now do a lot of things. But if you’re worried about it taking your place as a communicator, Russ Altman says you need to question why you’re communicating in the first place.Altman is a professor of bioengineering, a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Cent…