On this week's show we have a fun interview with Futurist, Journalist, Broadcaster and author Ben Hammersley. We chat about his awesome BBC series Cyber Crimes With Ben Hammersley which available on Netflix. We also talk Edward Snowden, climate change and just what a Futurist actually does.
Bio
Ben Hammersley FRSA FRGS (born 3 April 1976 in Leicester, England) is a British internet technologist, journalist, author and broadcaster based in London, England. In 2013, he became a fellow of the Robert Schuman School for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute, Innovator-in-Residence at the Centre for Creative and Social Technologies at Goldsmiths, University of London, Editor at Large of Conde Nast's Wired UK magazine, a member of the European Commission High Level Expert Group on Media Freedom, and a non-resident fellow of the Brookings Institution
Hammersley previously worked as an internet reporter for The Times. Until 2013, he was the UK Prime Minister's Ambassador to East London Tech City.
Hammersley is a member of the Transatlantic Network 2020., and a trustee of the London chapter of the Awesome Foundation. In August 2011 he was made a fellow of the UNAOC.
This is one episode not to be missed if your interested in tech, new world crime, hacking or don't want to be on my bad side.
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