From Britain’s role in the space race and the future of warfare, to 3D-printed burgers and robots delivering pretzels, Big Ideas Live examined how science and technology is affecting our world.
Presenter Sarah Jane Mee with science and technology editor Tom Clarke
Understanding the food of the future from Redefine Meat
VR dating
Security and defence editor Deborah Haynes with Sally Walker (former GCHQ), Nigel Inkster (former SIS), and Sarah Armstrong-Smith (Microsoft)
Guests enjoy exhibits from Maria Nava (Royal College of Art), Echelon Fitness and Stratasys in the Big Ideas Live Innovation Zone
Lord Martin Rees: “The practical need for sending humans to space is eliminated because robots can do the exploring”
Redefine Meat cooks up a (3D-printed plant-based) storm
Business correspondent Gurpreet Narwan with Eben Upton, CEO, Raspberry Pi
Anti-ageing panel: Tom Clarke with Prof Lynne Cox (Oxford University) and Dr Stephen Cave (Cambridge University)
AR and metaverse art from Tim Fowler and Tiffany Anna Art
3D printed innovation from Stratasys
Meeting the Correspondents: business correspondent Gurpreet Narwan with security and defence editor Deborah Haynes and data & forensics correspondent Tom Cheshire
Science and technology editor Tom Clarke with Daniel Korski (Public), former Government Chief Science Adviser Mark Walport and Zoe McDougall (Oxford Nanopore)
Tom Cheshire with former Google engineer Blake Lemoine
Rowland Manthorpe with Dex Hunter-Torricke (Meta Oversight Board)
An audience member asks a question
How digital investigations help uncover the truth โ Adam Parker and Sanya Burgess (Sky News Digital & Forensics Unit)
Oxford Nanopore innovation being shared with the audience
Rowland Manthorpe with Chris Kelly (former Meta), Amber Ghaddar (Web3 entrepreneur) and Cory Doctorow (blogger, writer)
Science correspondent Thomas Moore with Mike Moses (Virgin Galactic), Nicole Stott (astronaut) Melissa Thorpe (Spaceport Cornwall), and Lord Martin Rees (Astronomer Royal)
Spot the Dog says goodbye
