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E5: The Evolution of the Commute: From Ancient Greece to the Future of Urban Mobility
Where does your commute fit with the thirty-minute rule of thumb? Are you living your best commuter life, stuck in traffic, making epic journeys, or avoiding it altogether with your new remote work existence? Sinead Gillett and Philip Macartney go back in time to explore how transportation technology and cities have developed symbiotically and look ahead at the future of urban mobility to see what transport trends will impact commuter culture next. This podcast is brought to you by Moovex.ai
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E4: Gender Bias in Transport Design
Why are women 73% more likely to be injured in a car crash? Because gender bias makes it so. Drawing on aspects of Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez, Sinead Gillett and Philip Macartney shares examples of the many ways in which transportation policies and infrastructure around the world have been designed to favour male perspectives. From female bodies to travel patterns to male violence against women, they look at the good, the bad and the ugly of how women experience transport. This podcast is brought to you by Moovex.aihttps://carolinecriadoperez.com/books/
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E3: AI and the Future of Transport
How will AI impact the future of transport? In this episode of The Movers podcast, Sinead Gillett and Philip Macartney look at some of the scary smart stuff and some of the just plain smart stuff that AI can bring to transport and mobility in our cities and towns. From route optimization to microtransit to autonomous vehicles and more. Book recommendation: 'Scary Smart' by Mo Gawdat.This podcast is brought to you by Moovex.ai
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E2: The Psychology of Queueing
There’s more to queueing than standing in line. Deep psychological strategies are employed by businesses and organisations to ensure that customer experience is optimised. So what does this look like? Sinead Gillett and Philip Macartney mull over psychological strategies for queueing in airports, theme parks and night clubs before applying what they’ve learned to virtually queueing in taxi and ridehail apps.This podcast is brought to you by Moovex.ai
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E1: Knock, Knock. Who's there? Amazon: What are the key delivery trends for 2025?
Is a banana hanger going too far? How much delivery is too much delivery? Sinead Gillett and Philip Macartney question whether or not we have reached saturation point for home deliveries. They look at key delivery trends for 2025 from the expansion of drone deliveries to how AI will predict shipping trends and automate supply chains to the spread of micro fulfillment centers and plenty in between. Listen to this podcast to keep abreast of the latest news and the people making moves in the transport and mobility tech space. This podcast is brought to you by Moovex.ai
The Business of Mobility - News, Views and Interviews from the people who help things move. We are a podcast that looks at the movers and shakers in the mobility world, what the latest trends are, the biggest moves and the most dynamic stories in the industry. If it moves we’ll talk about it.