1 Human and 1 AI as unbeatable presenter duo
Welcome to the podcast in which human and artificial intelligence tell the most exciting tech stories – with a pinch of humor and plenty of inspiration.
Whether revolutionary start-ups, creative tech or brave visionaries, we tell the stories behind the scenes.
Humans bring the heart, AI provides analyses and every now and then an algorithm joke that nobody understands.
So: put on your headphones and get inspired – because with us, tech is not only exciting, but also entertaining.
Tech stories Podcast
Every week, a human and an AI take you on a fast-paced and exciting journey through the hidden corners of the tech world. You’ll discover how forgotten inventors, failed startups, or nerdy coincidences have changed the world – with a pinch of humor, a touch of drama, and absolutely no PowerPoint.
Whether it’s brilliant ideas born in a basement, code that saves the world, or patents no one ever used – we uncover the stories you definitely haven’t heard before, but will never forget.
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Virtual Plant Tour – Part 2
This is a virtual visit at the factory from Doublecoin in Thailand. It is a very modern and well maintained factory…
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Virtual Reality Factory Tour
Welcome to the VR plant tour. Every week I will be visiting a different production plant around the world. We will…
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This is the year
Tired of going to work?Tired of someone else telling you what to do?In the factory, the supermarket, the construction: This is…
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New! Problem Solving Class
Hi there, I am experimenting using informal language to transmit concepts related to Lean Manufacturing. I created a 1 hour online…
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Leadership Training
This is the first part of my online leadership training. It is an experiment to find out if this kind of…
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Simple SMED Simulation using Playing Cards
A few weeks ago I created this SMED simulation instruction video using playing cards. In this game the participant can use…
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The hidden power to improve everything
What a heck are you doing? Lost your mind?With shaking hands, I was kneeling on the floor. In front of me,…
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Trust
“Hello Charlie, I want to report on our last Lean Kaizen event. It was great! We gathered together with the local…
tech stories you won’t forget
Insights
Inspiring insights on Tech, Business and Life
Ferdinand Huber has spent his professional life working as an industrial engineering manager, and operations excellence consultant for High-Tech companies, leading teams and projects in a dozen countries.
“Corporate standards may seem complex and intimidating. I am convinced, however, that innovation is simple… so simple that everyone can do it. The idea of getting better every day is fascinating and the development of people is a lasting source of joy.”
He holds a Degree in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Mato Grosso (Brazil) and an Master Degree in Management of Science and Engineering from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology (China).
pure Inspiration and insights
Tech Stories is a storytelling podcast that uncovers the hidden human stories behind the technologies we use every day. Each episode takes listeners on a journey through the lives of inventors, entrepreneurs, and visionaries whose ideas changed the course of history—often despite facing skepticism, rejection, or failure. From the barcode and the shipping container to Linux and artificial intelligence, the podcast explores not just how technology works, but why it matters, how it reshaped society, and what it teaches us about innovation, creativity, and the courage to challenge conventional thinking. Presented in a unique dialogue between a human host and an AI co-host, Tech Stories offers a fresh perspective on the inventions that quietly transformed the world.
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