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RadiowissenBjörk - Wie Islands Popfee für neue Impulse sorgtZu Beginn der 90er Jahre taucht scheinbar aus dem Nichts ein Pop-Star auf wie ihn die Welt noch gesehen hat: Innovativ, extravagant, postmodern. Björk aus Island sorgt nicht nur mit intensivem Gesang und futuristischem Look für Aufsehen. Von Markus MayerCredits Autor dieser Folge: Markus MAyer Regie: Christiane Klenz Es sprachen: Katja Amberger, Werner Härtl Technik: Monika Gsaenger, Heiko Hinrichs Redaktion: Nicole Ruchlak
Im Interview:Berit Glanz, Skandinavistin, Autorin, Reykjavik Literatur:
Gefühlslandschaften: Die Björk-Saga. In: Listen To This: Über Musik. Alex R...2024-12-3123 min
FoundDesigning a more intelligent firearm with Kai Kloepfer from BiofireRecorded live from TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, Found co-hosts Becca Szkutak and Dominic Davis sit down with Kai Kloepfer, CEO of Biofire, a smart gun company that aims to prevent firearm misuse. Kloepfer gets into the hurdles of building a hardware startup in the firearm industry from fundraising to building a reliable product. Please note this conversation deals with topics around gun violence and suicide.
Found posts every Tuesday. Subscribe on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts to be alerted when new episodes drop. Check out the other TechCrunch podcast: Equity . Subscribe to Found to h...2024-10-2926 min
How I Built This with Guy RazA biometric smart gun with Kai Kloepfer of BiofireBiofire founder and CEO Kai Kloepfer believes there’s at least one way to decrease gun deaths in America. Early next year, his company will begin shipping the world’s first handgun with an electronic firing system that unlocks instantaneously upon fingerprint or facial verification.This week on How I Built This Lab, how Kai spent the past decade designing a firearm intended to prevent unauthorized use, particularly by children and adolescents. Plus, why past efforts to bring a smart gun to market have failed and an assessment of the changing U.S. gun market.This...2023-10-0536 min
Big TakeTEAM FAVORITE: A Gun That Knows Who’s Pulling The TriggerWe're taking a pause this week, so here's a favorite episode you might have missed. We'll be back next week with some fresh episodes. For decades, inventors have tried and failed to make a smart gun. A company called Biofire now appears to have pulled it off. It uses both fingerprint scans and facial recognition so that only a registered user can fire it.But will anyone buy it? Will this technology become yet another point of contention between pro and anti-gun groups? Firearms advocates have long been skeptical of biometric weapons but they’ve al...2023-08-3128 min
Tech'ed UpSmart Guns 101 • Kai Kloepfer (Biofire)CEO of Biofire, Kai Kloepfer, joins Niki remotely in the studio to talk smart guns. They explore the technology that helps make these guns a safer option for home protection, the unique challenges of developing deep tech hardware, and some sobering statistics that keep Kai and his team motivated to help with one small part of a major, uniquely American, public health epidemic."…there's a big need for applying American innovation and ingenuity to all sorts of areas." -Kai KloepferFollow Kai on TwitterLearn more about Biofire Learn More at www.techedup.com Check out video on...2023-08-2424 min
Slate BusinessWhat Next TBD: Can Smart Guns Save Lives?A “smart gun” is designed to only work in the hands of the gun’s proper owner. With the first smart gun potentially coming to market later this year, can the tech deliver on its promise?Guests: Champe Barton, reporter at The TraceKai Kloepfer, founder and CEO of BiofireIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence—and you’ll be...2023-08-1129 min
What Next | Daily News and AnalysisTBD | Can Smart Guns Save Lives?A “smart gun” is designed to only work in the hands of the gun’s proper owner. With the first smart gun potentially coming to market later this year, can the tech deliver on its promise?Guests: Champe Barton, reporter at The TraceKai Kloepfer, founder and CEO of BiofireIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence—and you’ll be...2023-08-1129 min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the futureCan Smart Guns Save Lives?A “smart gun” is designed to only work in the hands of the gun’s proper owner. With the first smart gun potentially coming to market later this year, can the tech deliver on its promise?Guests: Champe Barton, reporter at The TraceKai Kloepfer, founder and CEO of BiofireIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence—and you’ll be...2023-08-1129 min
Slate TechnologyWhat Next TBD: Can Smart Guns Save Lives?A “smart gun” is designed to only work in the hands of the gun’s proper owner. With the first smart gun potentially coming to market later this year, can the tech deliver on its promise?Guests: Champe Barton, reporter at the TraceKai Kloepfer, founder and CEO of BiofireIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence—and you’ll be...2023-08-1129 min
Slate Crime and JusticeWhat Next TBD: Can Smart Guns Save Lives?A “smart gun” is designed to only work in the hands of the gun’s proper owner. With the first smart gun potentially coming to market later this year, can the tech deliver on its promise?Guests: Champe Barton, reporter at The TraceKai Kloepfer, founder and CEO of BiofireIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence—and you’ll be...2023-08-1129 min
The Weekly Reload PodcastBiofire Founder Kai Kloepfer Answers Questions About His New 'Smart Gun'This week, we're joined by the man behind the first "smart gun" that's going to come to market.
Kai Kloepfer is the founder of Biofire, a company that has been getting a lot of attention since announcing it will ship a 9mm pistol with integrated biometric locks this year. He answered a wide array of different questions on smart guns and the Biofire model in particular.
He explained how Biofire intertwines the operation of the firing mechanism with biometrics. Instead of using an electronic device to block a traditional trigger setup, they have eliminated the...2023-06-191h 31
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoBiofire and the Politics of "Smart" GunsBiofire founder Kai Kloepfer joins Cam to discuss the launch of the company's "smart gun", its outreach to gun owners, and whether it can pick and choose its battles in the gun control culture wars.2023-06-1534 min
GunStuffGunStuff LIVE #198: TactaLoad, HRT Tactical Gear, BioFireMichael Lavergne, a retired secret service agent and founder of TactaLoad, talks about their shotgun stock designed to store extra shells.Chris Poindexter from HRT Tactical Gear discusses several of their products, including weapon lights and plate carriers, and their omnidirectional activator.Kai Kloepfer and Bryan Rogers of BioFire show their biometric Smart Gun. With a fingerprint sensor and facial recognition, the Smart Gun stays locked to unwanted users, yet it is instantly accessible when needed.2023-06-0149 min
The Current powered by Kim KomandoTwitter's landmark legal win, FB revenge p*rn & ChatGPT iPhone appPlus, Kai Kloepfer invented the smart gun. I talk to him about how it works and where all your data is stored. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman went to Congress, Temu's big privacy risks, key AI terms to know and signs your webcam is hacked. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-2336 min
The Kim Komando ShowMay 20th, 2023 In this week's show, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman went to Congress. Here's what he said. Plus, I talk with smart gun inventor Kai Kloepfer about how it works. Temu's sister app is accused of data risks, a free TV that costs your privacy, EVs are shutting down AM radio, the number of YouTube subscribers you need to make money, and the TSA testing out facial recognition. That and much more, along with your calls and questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-201h 43
The GistSmart Guns Are HereGuns that recognize specific users biometrics are almost ready to be shipped, as the firm Bio-Fire is taking orders for their reliable, and forceful, smart gun. Bio-Fire CEO Kai Kloepfer joins us. Plus, the coronation, debt ceiling, AI, and writers' strike are on the list of worries, but not such specific worries that they should take up too much of your time. And HUMANS ... is there anything they can't figure out? Especially when it comes to the destruction of other humans.Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey WaraEmail us at thegist...2023-05-0834 minBig TakeA Gun That Knows Who’s Pulling The TriggerFor decades, inventors have tried and failed to make a smart gun. A company called Biofire now appears to have pulled it off. It uses both fingerprint scans and facial recognition so that only a registered user can fire it.But will anyone buy it? Will this technology become yet another point of contention between pro and anti-gun groups? Firearms advocates have long been skeptical of biometric weapons but they’ve also never run across one that actually worked. Bloomberg reporter Ashlee Vance joins this episode to talk about Biofire’s new smart gun, how it w...2023-04-1928 min
The Angry MillennialEp73: NG Summit + BorrowLensesOn this episode of The Angry Millennial, we chat about the NG Summit this past weekend, and some fun coming up with partner sponsorship, BorrowLenses. Jessica helps co-host this episode where we chat about meeting so many amazing young entrepreneurs at the NG Summit this past weekend in NYC. We got to listen to some amazing entrepreneurs and inventors speak about their journey, their companies, and the work they put in to make it onto lists like Forbes 30 Under 30 + shows like Shark Tank, with some notable people like Kim Kaupe of ZinePak, Gerard Adams of ELITE DAILY + Fownders, Kai Kloepfer...2016-06-0828 min
KGNU - How On EarthFingerprint Hand Gun // High Altitude ObservatoryKai Kloepfer – Designer of Fingerprint Smart Firearm Technology
Fingerprint Hand Gun. (starts at 5:45) How on Earth’s Shelley Schlender talks with Boulder teen scientist Kai Kloepfer, who is creating a “Smart Gun” that won him first prize in engineering at the INTEL international science fair and a $50,000 grant from the Smart Tech Challenges Foundation. Kloepfer’s goal is to prevent accidental shootings of children. His gun fires only when the user’s fingerprint is authorized.
High Altitude Observatory – Hawaii location
High Altitude Observatory. (starts at 11:35) Director Scott McIntosh talks with How on Earth’s Joel Parker about t...2015-08-2525 min
Behind The Mike ShowBehind The Mike: Social TerminationWelcome to the Behind The Mike Show presented by You Are Not Alone Vets. Tonight on the program we spent some time discussing Kai Kloepfer, a high school senior who is aspiring to design the world's first smart gun. The gun would use a chip which would require confirmation to fire by way of a fingerprint reader on the butt of the gun. We also put on a discussion of the IRS and who really is responsible for the tax laws. Listen in so you have a better understanding of what the IRS really is responsible for.Later...2015-04-201h 59