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Each episode, Paul Spain and guests discuss what's happening in the world of technology, gadgets and telecommunications around the world and in New Zealand.
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Listen in as Stephen Kurzeja (2degrees) joins host Paul Spain to discuss some of 2degrees' future plans and innovative developments, including network modernisation and merging technology stacks. They discuss the company's approach to security, investment in technology, plus a look at the latest updates for the Lynk satellite project, AI trials and more. Join us as we explore 2degrees dynamic landscape of telecommunications and technology.Amy Webb's Tech Trend report for 2024
Join host Paul Spain as he discusses the exciting advancements in processors and AI capabilities from Intel and HP. Paul explores the incorporation of neural processing units (NPUs) in new chips, their impact on performance, and the potential for local AI processing in laptops. Additionally, Paul delves into the competition between Intel's core architecture and ARM-based chips, shedding light on the Snapdragon X Elite and its potential impact on Windows devices. Join us for this in-depth look at the future of processing technology.
Join host Paul Spain as he delves into the world of cybersecurity with Dan Richardson (CyberCX). They discuss the concerns about cybersecurity legislation and the technological advancements that are shaping the cybersecurity landscape in New Zealand and beyond. Plus a look at Tech News from the week including: NZDF testing of space hardware Westpac introduces fraud-busting tech...in Australia Successful human trial for Neuralink brain implant Big Tech's race to buy AI training data
Host Paul Spain is joined by Vanessa Sorenson, head of Microsoft NZ and Chief Partner Officer ANZ, as they discuss the evolving New Zealand tech landscape and Microsoft's role, including local data centre developments, and the advancements and integration of AI technology, Plus Microsoft NZ and Straker collaborate to develop full Te Reo Maori translation for digital content. Listen to this in-depth conversation and discover the opportunities, challenges, and innovations from Microsoft New Zealand.
Host Paul Spain is joined by Tiffany Bloomquist and Rada Stanic from Amazon Web Services (AWS), as they delve into the transformative power of AI services for businesses and leveraging machine learning and the impact of cloud migration. They also explore real-world examples and future opportunities for NZ's tech sector. Discover how AWS is investing in infrastructure, skills, and community programs to empower individuals and organisations.
Host Paul Spain is joined by Philip Whitmore, head of KPMG NZ's Cyber Security team, as they explore the impact of Microsoft AI's controversial images, 2degrees' new CTO, Callaghan Innovation cost cuttings, Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill and US lawmakers' TikTok crackdown. Hear insights on cybersecurity concerns facing businesses in New Zealand, including current threats, recent incidents, and regulatory changes.
In this episode, host Paul Spain is joined by financial advisor Darcy Ungaro(Ungaro & Co.) for a fascinating discussion on investments, the influenceof AI on publicly listed companies, and the surge in Bitcoin and NFT prices.From the impact of energy as a raw commodity to the potential of robotics andautonomous vehicles, this episode dives into the evolving landscape of investmentsand technological advancements. NZ Everyday Investor Podcast : Kiwi advice on mortgages, shares, insurance +more (podcasts.nz)
In this tech news edition, host Paul Spain is joined Darcy Ungaro (Ungaro & Co.) as they explore some of the latest in Tech news including, Leap year glitch breaks NZ pay-at-the pumps Gemini AI’s inaccuraciesDelays to Amazon’s Auckland building Spark’s new AI training programme State-sponsored hackingApple ends EV car attemptsThe latest MacBook Air releases and more.
Join Paul Spain as he sits down with Sam Wood for an insightful conversation about fitness, technology, and entrepreneurship! Sam shares his journey of building 28 by Sam Wood, an online fitness and nutrition program, and how technology has played a pivotal role in the success of the business.
Lance Bauerfeind, Head of Training & Simulations at Company-X, joins host Paul Spain as they discuss the Apple Vision Pro surprises and the evolving landscape of immersive realities. Plus they look at the latest in tech news, including: Foodstuff NZ's facial recognition trialsPhone bans in NZ schoolsRocket Labs' junk missionAir Canada chatbot messAI generated Fake IDsMultimodal AI glassesFor more on Apple Vision Pro: Tech Ethics, AI Advancements, and Vision Pro’s potential
Alex St. John brought the Silicon Valley startup mindset to the small town of Cambridge, New Zealand. Listen in as host Paul Spain walks through Alex’s fascinating backstory, his achievements facilitating a multibillion dollar change in Microsoft’s gaming trajectory with Direct X, through his New Zealand story with Nyriad (sadly, now being liquidated) - and onto the current with PlayCast in this NZ Tech Podcast special episode.Also covered are many aspects of Alex's career which spans over three decades and several continents. This episode shares thought provoking or possibly offensive perspectives - depending on where you stand on aspects of Silicon Valley startup culture.This episode is one of a number of upcoming episodes that delves deeper into the past, present and future of the New Zealand tech community - and should not be missed - whether the listener is a startup founder, an investor, government official or tech person looking to support the growth of New Zealand tech startups.
Host Paul Spain dives into the world of electric charging systems with Peter Allington (Singer Electric). Together they explore the global push for standardized EV charging, the challenges of load management, and the exponential growth of electric vehicles in New Zealand. From electrifying Auckland ferries to the complexities of infrastructure upgrades, this episode provides an insightful look at the future of powering transportation and the technology driving it.
In this News edition, host Paul Spain and guest Peter Allington (Singer Electric) delve into the hot topics of tech regulation, AI innovation, and the future of virtual reality. They discuss new aid for boaters in the Tory Channel, Social Media CEO's senate hearing concerning the well-being of younger users, Neuralink's brain interface chip's first human trial, the release of Apple's Vision Pro VR headset and more.
On this episode Paul Spain is joined by Julie McMahon (Grok Academy) as they discuss the impact of technology and artificial intelligence in education for 2024. They look at digital learning pathways, The role of AI, and the challenges teachers face. Julie also shares insights into the mission of Grok Academy to provide free digital technologies education in Australia and New Zealand, and bring digital technologies education to all.Additional teacher support resource: AI 101 for Teachers | Code.org
In this episode of the NZ Tech Podcast, host Paul Spain and guests Mitchell Pham and AJ Smith (TradeWindow) delve into the latest tech news from New Zealand and around the globe including:Advancements in New Zealand airport security and express pathKiwi Dee Templeton joins OpenAI boardSamsung’s Galaxy S24 series with 7 years of updatesApple overtakes Samsung, as global smartphone sellerGoPro's acquisition of Foresight HelmetsListen to the journey of TradeWindow
In this episode, host Paul Spain is joined by TradeWindow CEO/Founder AJ Smith and CDO Mitchell Pham, as they delve into the world of tech and trade. They discuss the challenges and successes of Trade Window, and explore the process of digitalizing trade, and the resilience required for success in difficult times. Join the conversation as they talk about raising capital, AI integration, and the powerful role of trust in reshaping the flow of global goods.
Host Paul Spain explores the developments in healthcare technology that are helping to prevent blindness in premature babies in India. Featuring interviews with Dr. Anand Vinekar, head of KIDROP, and Narayan V K, Co-Founder of CleaVision, they discuss their collaborative efforts through the innovative use of telemedicine and AI-assisted diagnosis in addressing retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), and the impact of this technology on improving access to screenings in remote areas, optimizing limited resources, and preventing blindness in premature babies globally. Learn how this technology has the potential to make a difference in millions of lives.
Join host Paul Spain (Gorilla Technology), David McDonald (BeingAI) and Justin Flitter (NewZealand.AI), for a great discussion on maximising the impact of Artificial Intelligence in New Zealand for 2024. They look at the evolving user experience, the potential for New Zealand to lead in AI innovation, education, and the need for informed decision-making in adopting AI technology.
In this episode Paul Spain is joined by Amit Jain, the head of SAP at Mindsprint, a part of OLAM, and one of the largest global food and agritech companies. They delve into the world of food and Agri-tech and look at the changing landscape of food supply chains and the impact of technology on farming practices, the importance of sustainability, and the role of technology in supporting smaller farmers.
Join host Paul Spain and Maxwell Wessel (SAP) as they discuss the future of learning and development in the tech industry. They delve into the evolving nature of technology and how it impacts learning, and the potential of AI in guiding personalized learning experiences. This episode offers valuable perspectives on the ever-changing landscape of learning and development in the tech industry.
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I enjoyed the content and appreciate the work you do to keep us informed. However, I had to stop listening due to the amount of "and a" comments every other second.
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