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Fishkind Conversations: 5G Will Transform The Economy

Image: A Google autonomous vehicle in 2016. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Image: A Google autonomous vehicle in 2016. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

5G technology is being rolled out globally and locally. Economic analyst Hank Fishkind says 5G will be transformational for the economy, in part by enabling fully autonomous vehicles and drones.

Fishkind tells 90.7’s Nicole Darden Creston 5G will revolutionize the delivery of goods and services, and give rise to applications we haven’t thought of yet.

Click the Play Audio button to hear their conversation.

Nicole came to Central Florida to attend Rollins College and started working for Orlando’s ABC News Radio affiliate shortly after graduation. She joined WMFE in 2010. As a field reporter, news anchor and radio show host in the City Beautiful, she has covered everything from local arts to national elections, from extraordinary hurricanes to historic space flights, from the people and procedures of Florida’s justice system to the changing face of the state’s economy.