{Podcast} The Day Robots Needed to Prove They Weren’t Human

November 10, 2025

{Podcast} The Day Robots Needed to Prove They Weren’t Human

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Under bright stage lights, engineers sliced open a humanoid robot to prove it wasn’t human. In this powerful foresight piece, Morris Misel examines the Imagination Gap, our struggle to adapt to what we’ve created and what embodied AI means for leadership, innovation, and the futures we’re already living in.

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Sleeping on the Future: What Beds, Brains, and Boredom Have Taught Me

April 23, 2025

Sleeping on the Future: What Beds, Brains, and Boredom Have Taught Me

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In 2013, I told Simmons, Serta and Sealy their beds would soon become wellness hubs. They didn’t quite believe it. Now, it’s the norm. Here’s what that shift tells us about foresight, sleep, and what’s still hiding in plain sight.

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