
Peter Cochrane
1 archived appearance · 2005
TechnologyFuturismComputing
Peter Cochrane is a former chief technologist at British Telecommunications (BT) and a futurist recognized for his visionary perspectives on the trajectory of computing, artificial intelligence, and telecommunications technology. On Art Bell's programs, his insider expertise in advanced technology research and his provocative predictions about the digital future brought authoritative foresight to discussions of humanity's technological evolution.
On the air with Art · 1
May 1, 2005 · 2h 55m
Future Technology
Art Bell speaks with Peter Cochrane, former head of British Telecom Research, about pervasive electronic surveillance. Cochrane explains RFID technology, tiny radio chips that will replace barcodes on every product, enabling instant scanning and tracking goods from factory to consumer. He describes how shipping cont...

