https://podcasts.apple.com/mr/podcast/the-food-tech-show-with-michael-wolf/id1037600142 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:45:39 +0000 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:45:39 +0000 60 en Creative Commons License feeds@soundcloud.com (SoundCloud Feeds) The Spoon is the leading chronicler of the food tech revolution. The NextMarket Insights Podcast Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM no https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-8jNHygnMTuarY9gm-XeAV7w-original.jpg https://podcasts.apple.com/mr/podcast/the-food-tech-show-with-michael-wolf/id1037600142 technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerceThe NextMarket Podcast features Michael Wolf's conversations with technology and media makers, hackers & breakers.info@nextmarket.coMichael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2201622663 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:45:39 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/derrick-harris-2-mp3 00:39:06 The Spoon yes This episode features a wide-ranging conversation between The Spoon's Michael Wolf and his old friend, long-time veteran tech journalist Derrick Harris, about the state of AI in 2025. Topics discussed include: The evolution from the early cloud and big-data era to today’s generative -AI boomHow Nvidia became dominant on the training side -How inference is becoming the true infrastructure bottleneck -Why ChatGPT was a consumer inflection point -How the AI ecosystem is stratifying between foundation-model providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Google) and an emerging wave of vertical and agentic applications built on top -Derrick's belief that infrastructure players will sell “picks and shovels” while domain experts own the higher-order use cases. We'll have a part 2 with another AI expert in just a couple of weeks. Enjoy! This episode features a wide-ranging conversation… This episode features a wide-ranging conversation between The Spoon's Michael Wolf and his old friend, long-time veteran tech journalist Derrick Harris, about the state of AI in 2025. Topics discussed include: The evolution from the early cloud and big-data era to today’s generative -AI boomHow Nvidia became dominant on the training side -How inference is becoming the true infrastructure bottleneck -Why ChatGPT was a consumer inflection point -How the AI ecosystem is stratifying between foundation-model providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Google) and an emerging wave of vertical and agentic applications built on top -Derrick's belief that infrastructure players will sell “picks and shovels” while domain experts own the higher-order use cases. We'll have a part 2 with another AI expert in just a couple of weeks. Enjoy! info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2201617003 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:40:31 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/behind-the-scenes-at-the-good-housekeeping-appliance-lab 00:27:54 The Spoon yes This week, we catch up with Nicole Papantoniou, the Director of the Good Housekeeping Kitchen Appliances and Innovation Lab. We hear from Nicole about what it's like running one of the preeminent testing labs for kitchen appliances in the world, her personal journey to her current position and what she's excited about in terms of kitchen innovation. Enjoy the podcast! This week, we catch up with Nicole Papantoniou, t… This week, we catch up with Nicole Papantoniou, the Director of the Good Housekeeping Kitchen Appliances and Innovation Lab. We hear from Nicole about what it's like running one of the preeminent testing labs for kitchen appliances in the world, her personal journey to her current position and what she's excited about in terms of kitchen innovation. Enjoy the podcast! info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2183698163 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 17:17:58 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/are-food-companies-really-embracing-ai 00:30:26 The Spoon yes In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, Mike welcomes Shiru CEO Jasmin Hume to the podcast to catch up on where things sit within the AI and food space in the context of Shiru's own evolution over the past couple of years. The highlights include: -Talking about how VCs and entrepreneurs talk differently about how AI is being embraced in food -Who will own the foundation models for food in the future -How Jasmin and Shiru have evolved their company and how they talk with food brands about integrating AI -How Jasmin would advise young food scientists to move forward in an era of AI It's a fun and interesting conversation, so take a listen! In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, Mike welcom… In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, Mike welcomes Shiru CEO Jasmin Hume to the podcast to catch up on where things sit within the AI and food space in the context of Shiru's own evolution over the past couple of years. The highlights include: -Talking about how VCs and entrepreneurs talk differently about how AI is being embraced in food -Who will own the foundation models for food in the future -How Jasmin and Shiru have evolved their company and how they talk with food brands about integrating AI -How Jasmin would advise young food scientists to move forward in an era of AI It's a fun and interesting conversation, so take a listen! info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/2158256109 Sat, 23 Aug 2025 22:11:55 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/e3e1589a-e3e2-48bb-b41a-b8f8ebd59f9e 00:46:12 The Spoon yes In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, Michael Wolf sits down with Mark Cuban for a wide-ranging conversation recorded live at the SKS 2025. Mark and Mike discuss the transformative power of AI, exploring why Cuban believes it's more disruptive than the internet, mobile, or streaming, and how it's already reshaping education, jobs, and entrepreneurship. Cuban shares his views on the broken U.S. healthcare system, his motivations behind launching Cost Plus Drugs, and how GLP-1s might reshape food and wellness. They dive into the changing innovation landscape, the future of hardware and robotics, and why Cuban stepped away from Shark Tank and sold majority control of the Mavericks. In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, Michael Wol… In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, Michael Wolf sits down with Mark Cuban for a wide-ranging conversation recorded live at the SKS 2025. Mark and Mike discuss the transformative power of AI, exploring why Cuban believes it's more disruptive than the internet, mobile, or streaming, and how it's already reshaping education, jobs, and entrepreneurship. Cuban shares his views on the broken U.S. healthcare system, his motivations behind launching Cost Plus Drugs, and how GLP-1s might reshape food and wellness. They dive into the changing innovation landscape, the future of hardware and robotics, and why Cuban stepped away from Shark Tank and sold majority control of the Mavericks. info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/968693005 Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:56:13 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/making-plant-based-cheese-with-grounded-foods-veronica-fil 00:24:32 The Spoon yes While alt-meat and plant-based milks have seen an explosion in great products the past few years, plant-based cheese space hasn't seen the same level of new and exciting products. That might change soon as Ground Foods brings its cauliflower and hemp based cheese products to the masses. We talk with Veronica Fil, the CEO of Grounded Foods, on the story behind their product that has many in the plant-based food world excited about cheese. While alt-meat and plant-based milks have seen an… While alt-meat and plant-based milks have seen an explosion in great products the past few years, plant-based cheese space hasn't seen the same level of new and exciting products. That might change soon as Ground Foods brings its cauliflower and hemp based cheese products to the masses. We talk with Veronica Fil, the CEO of Grounded Foods, on the story behind their product that has many in the plant-based food world excited about cheese. info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/274442661 Tue, 19 Jul 2016 21:15:45 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/from-skype-to-sidewalk-robots-a-conversation-with-starships-ahti-heinla 00:28:55 The Spoon yes Ahti Heinla brought the world closer together when he helped build Skype as the founding engineer, but now he's moved onto another way to shrink space and time: sidewalk robots. Mike walks to Ahti about how he got the idea to start a sidewalk robot company and asks how exactly the system works, how truly autonomous they are and how many robots Ahti expects to have on sidewalks a year from now. Check out Starship at www.starship.xyz Find more NextMarket podcasts at www.technology.fm Ahti Heinla brought the world closer together whe… Ahti Heinla brought the world closer together when he helped build Skype as the founding engineer, but now he's moved onto another way to shrink space and time: sidewalk robots. Mike walks to Ahti about how he got the idea to start a sidewalk robot company and asks how exactly the system works, how truly autonomous they are and how many robots Ahti expects to have on sidewalks a year from now. Check out Starship at www.starship.xyz Find more NextMarket podcasts at www.technology.fm info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/268289729 Thu, 09 Jun 2016 13:06:02 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/markcuban 00:53:42 The Spoon yes The NextMarket Podcast is back after a long hiatus! The guest for this episode is Mark Cuban, who joins Mike to discuss: -The state of the 2016 Presidential campaign -Why he decided to discuss Donald Trump's wealth -The efforts by political insiders to recruit Cuban to make a third party run -Whether he would consider running for president in the future -Hillary's weaknesses as a candidate -His work with others to create a possible new political party -His investment history and record on Shark Tank -Why he does Shark Tank -Whether he regrets missing the success stories he doesn't invest in -The success of the Amazon Echo and invisible interfaces -The rise of artificial intelligence and the long-term impact on labor markets -More! This is a great conversation so check it out and subscribe to the podcast. You can find more podcasts at http://www.technology.fm/nextmarketpodcast/ Follow Mike on Twitter at www.twitter.com/michaelwolf The NextMarket Podcast is back after a long hiatu… The NextMarket Podcast is back after a long hiatus! The guest for this episode is Mark Cuban, who joins Mike to discuss: -The state of the 2016 Presidential campaign -Why he decided to discuss Donald Trump's wealth -The efforts by political insiders to recruit Cuban to make a third party run -Whether he would consider running for president in the future -Hillary's weaknesses as a candidate -His work with others to create a possible new political party -His investment history and record on Shark Tank -Why he does Shark Tank -Whether he regrets missing the success stories he doesn't invest in -The success of the Amazon Echo and invisible interfaces -The rise of artificial intelligence and the long-term impact on labor markets -More! This is a great conversation so check it out and subscribe to the podcast. You can find more podcasts at http://www.technology.fm/nextmarketpodcast/ Follow Mike on Twitter at www.twitter.com/michaelwolf info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/223417411 Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:19:42 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/special-pie-robot 00:25:24 The Spoon yes Hey Everyone! I am pretty excited to announce a new podcast called Smart Kitchen Show. I know, I need to work on more original names, but I'm pretty proud of this new show. It's got great stories from makers in the foodtech and smart kitchen space and also will be the story of us putting together a little thing called the Smart Kitchen Summit. It's like the Startup podcast, but for smart home and food tech. If you like the deep dives we did for NextMarket, you'll like this show. Please check it out and subscribe to it on iTunes itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/smart…how/id1037600142 or using RSS feeds.feedburner.com/SmartKitchenShow Thanks! Mike Hey Everyone! I am pretty excited to announce a … Hey Everyone! I am pretty excited to announce a new podcast called Smart Kitchen Show. I know, I need to work on more original names, but I'm pretty proud of this new show. It's got great stories from makers in the foodtech and smart kitchen space and also will be the story of us putting together a little thing called the Smart Kitchen Summit. It's like the Startup podcast, but for smart home and food tech. If you like the deep dives we did for NextMarket, you'll like this show. Please check it out and subscribe to it on iTunes itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/smart…how/id1037600142 or using RSS feeds.feedburner.com/SmartKitchenShow Thanks! Mike info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/68945658 Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:07:36 +0000 https://soundcloud.com/thespoontech/a-conversation-with-marc-maron 00:23:52 The Spoon yes This is a conversation I did in early 2012 with comedian and podcast giant Marc Maron. We talk about his app, Louis CK, his expectations when he started podcasting, his monetization strategies for the podcast, and where he sees the medium going. This is a conversation I did in early 2012 with c… This is a conversation I did in early 2012 with comedian and podcast giant Marc Maron. We talk about his app, Louis CK, his expectations when he started podcasting, his monetization strategies for the podcast, and where he sees the medium going. info@nextmarket.co (Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights & Technology.FM)technology,tech,maker,makers,podcast,podcasting,media,NextMarket,Michael,Wolf,NextMarket,Insights,3D,printing,YouTube,indie,creators,creator,wordpress,commerce