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Podcast: Beyond the Headlines
Episode: What happens after Expo 2020 Dubai?
Description: Your curtains open on a timer. You rise with the sun shining - which it does most days of the year here - and a sensor detects when youβre standing under the shower, activating the water at your preferred temperature, no time or water to waste. Your refrigerator has the right ingredients to grab breakfast and pack a quick lunch; it automatically orders your groceries when you begin to run low. As you head for the door, the lights switch off, the climate control readjusts to account for an empty flat, and the lock engages automatically behind you. Yo...