In this episode of The Human Upgrade, Dave Asprey delves into the cutting-edge world of Hearing Technology with Brandon Sawalich, CEO of Starkey, a leading innovator in Smart Hearing Devices. Discover how advances in Hearing Aid Innovation are redefining what’s possible, from Cognitive Hearing enhancements to Auditory AI and beyond.
Brandon explains how Starkey’s devices go far beyond traditional hearing aids, offering features like real-time language translation, Audio Processing improvements, and even health monitoring, such as fall detection and stress-level tracking. Together, they explore the profound impact of Hearing Solutions on brain health, performance, and overall quality of life, emphasizing how better auditory inputs can stave off cognitive decline and boost neural connections.
This conversation also highlights the exciting future of Hearing Enhancement and Hearing Science, envisioning a world where Superhuman Hearing becomes a reality. From addressing the stigma of assistive devices to developing cutting-edge tools that empower users with Hearing Aid Innovation, Starkey is leading the way in transforming hearing into a cornerstone of biohacking and human potential.
If you’re curious about the latest in Audio Improvement and how Future of Hearing technologies can reshape your life, this episode is a must-listen!
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Hearing Loss
01:23 Dave Asprey’s Personal Hearing Journey
02:47 Guest Introduction: Brandon Sawalich
03:45 Advancements in Hearing Technology
06:47 The Importance of Hearing for Brain Health
17:32 Hearing Aids as Performance Enhancers
25:32 Future Innovations in Hearing Technology
27:03 Detecting Lies with Technology
27:26 The Science of Sleep Enhancement
29:57 Innovation and Risk-Taking in Business
32:18 Addressing EMF Concerns with Hearing Aids
34:26 Ethical Considerations in Technology
37:06 Empowering Users with AI and Hearing Technology
43:38 Future of Biohacking and Hearing Superpowers
44:57 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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