What’s it like to be friends with a robot? How does it feel to hold Google in your hand? Why should we value friction in design? These are just a few of the questions that arose during Google’s 2018 SPAN Helsinki conference. Use the timestamps below to jump to individual talks from the event:
Tonje Værdal Frydenlund, Snøhetta (0:00:00)
Sanne Schuurman, Envisions (0:18:22)
Anni Vartola, Astrom / Zimmer, and Dan Hill in conversation (0:32:49)
Marko Ahtisaari, Technologist (1:15:30)
Kivi and Tuuli Sotamaa, Ateljé Sotamaa (1:40:19)
Stephanie Dinkins and Amber Bravo in conversation (2:01:14)
Isabelle Olsson, Google (2:21:59)
James Bridle, Artist (2:43:29)
SPAN, Google’s annual design conference, explores the ways in which design and technology shape our everyday lives. This year’s event took place in Helsinki, Finland on 1 November 2018.
Learn more: https://goo.gl/8jEBLd
Read more about our #SPAN18 speakers: https://goo.gl/BYvdSU
Listen to interviews recorded at SPAN Helsinki: https://goo.gl/w3aPZ4