Kent Langley On Applying Technology For Humanity

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2017

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Kent Langley is a 20+ year entrepreneur, educator, speaker, author, and consultant. Kent's massive transformative purpose is to Apply Technology for the betterment of humanity. He talks about the Data Revolution and how it can revolutionize the way organizations work. Kent has been working with the Fast Track Institute allowing the acceleration of technology in society.
He shares how they are working to improve the city of Medellin in Columbia, by finding new ways to improve the inclusion of more people in the financial system using tools such as: peer to peer micro-lending, allowing people who lend to also build wealth through simultaneous pooling of funds) and helping to build infrastructure for the acceleration of electrical vehicle technology.
Kent also works with ExO.Works helping transformation of global businesses. Their Sprint process consists of a 10 week process to improve agility, scalability and innovation in organizations throughout the world.
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0:00.0	Welcome to Almost Here, Round the Corner of Future Technology Podcasts with Richard Jacobs.
0:07.0	Future Technologies always to transform our lives for better or worse are the focus of this podcast.
0:13.0	Almost here means these technologies are now here and starting to be used.
0:18.0	We're just around the corner.
0:19.0	From Bitcoin to artificial intelligence, 3D around the corner, from Bitcoin to artificial intelligence,
0:22.0	3D printing, blockchain, virtual reality, and more.
0:26.1	Hi, this is Richard Jacobs with Future Tech Podcast, and I have Kent Langley of Singularity University.
0:32.9	He's on the faculty. We'll be talking about his efforts at production scale.com. And as I told Kent offline,
0:40.8	anytime I talked to a Singularity University faculty member, they know so much that it's only
0:47.4	possible to talk about one area that they're working on because they all seem to be so accomplished.
0:52.2	But yeah, how are you doing today, Kent?
0:56.4	I'm doing really well, Rich.
0:57.0	Thank you.
0:58.7	Pleasure to be here.
0:59.6	Really appreciate it.
1:00.7	Yeah.
1:06.2	So tell listeners what do you do under the ProductionScale.com website.
1:07.9	What particular area are you working on?
1:09.4	Sure.
1:15.2	So I think to understand kind of what I do at production scale and understand it's almost like it's the umbrella or the rapper around me, it's the legal entity
1:22.0	facing version of to the world that I have.
1:24.6	And production scale has done many, many things over time.
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