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Farsighted on CNET is a show about timely developments in science, technology and pop culture that reach into the distant future and bring it home. We’ll tackle topics like space exploration, robotics and artificial intelligence that will shape our world a century from now, and the amazing consequences we’re seeing already.

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A Farsighted look at Iron Man suits, VR and other tech worth investing in (Farsighted, Ep. 7) Apr 27, 2017

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The Farsighted crew is joined by Adam Draper, founder of Boost VC, which invests in startups working on a real hoverboard and other technology straight out of science fiction.

Farsighted looks at Elon Musk's plan to make us cyborgs, and 'Cyborg' on the big screen (Farsighted) Mar 30, 2017

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The crew discusses Neuralink, which will pursue a brain-machine mind meld, as well as which superhero franchises most excite and frustrate us.

The 'Farsighted' view of Trappist-1 and its Earth-like planets (Farsighted, Ep. 5) Feb 23, 2017

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The latest Farsighted show takes a look at the science and science fiction potential of the planet-rich star system that NASA and others think may be one of the best places to look for life.

'Farsighted' looks on the technological bright side of 2016 (Farsighted, Ep 3) Dec 15, 2016

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Not everyone loved 2016, but we could look back on it as the year we made real progress toward living longer, better and perhaps even on Mars.

Farsighted looks toward a safe self-driving world and the very unsafe Westworld (Farsighted, Ep. 2) Nov 30, 2016

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The crew hears from an expert building the autonomous future before discussing HBO's latest hit series that shows the scarier side of smarter tech.

CNET's Farsighted takes the long view on Election Day (Farsighted, Ep 1) Nov 08, 2016

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Our newest show looks at how the Internet shaped this bizarre election and what's next for 2020 and beyond.

The CraveCast crew debates joining Elon Musk's million on Mars, Ep. 28 Sep 28, 2016

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The SpaceX founder wants to build a Martian metropolis in our lifetime. Is the plan historic or just hubris? We discuss.

The CraveCast boldly chats about 50 years of Star Trek, Ep 27 Aug 23, 2016

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The crew welcomes Captain Kooser to share stories from the 50th-anniversary Star Trek con and away team member Kelsey Adams calls for a rethink of one reboot character.

The CraveCast relives its youth at Comic-Con while preparing for future binge-watching, Ep. 26 Jul 26, 2016

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Comic-Con 2016 got nostalgic with Double Dare, Pokemon and Power Rangers, but also offered a glimpse of more great geekery to come. The CraveCast crew reports back on all of it.

How to crowdsource a science fiction novel, on the CraveCast May 31, 2016

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CraveCast host Eric Mack shares how he got hundreds of CNET readers around the world to collaborate on a Massively Multi-writer Online Science Fiction Novel.

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