Atlanta Tech Week & Render 2025 with Angie Jones and Kedasha Kerr
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Join host Bryndan D. Moore in this engaging episode of The Black Futurist Podcast as he explores whether modern elevators qualify as robots with engineer Brandon Carter. Learn about the future of tech at Atlanta Tech Week and the Render Conference, featuring insights from Angie Jones on the impact of AI on careers and Kedasha Kerr's remarkable transition from social work to tech. Discover thought-provoking discussions on generative AI, responsible automation, and advice for budding developers.00:00 Introduction and Elevator Curiosity01:02 Exploring Modern Elevators as Robots01:12 Atlanta Tech Week and Render Conference04:15 Interview with Angie Jones on AI and Careers10:44 The Future of AI in Software Development20:32 Kedahsa Kerr's Journey from Social Work to Development21:28 Financial Struggles and Career Transition22:27 Discovering Coding and Mindset Shifts23:52 Balancing Multiple Jobs24:41 Living in Florida and Financial Realities25:13 Advising Startups on Sourcing Talent26:24 Learning Programming Languages26:45 Navigating the Tech Industry Today28:18 Investing and Financial Management30:14 Building Online Communities and Social Media Impact32:35 Applying Empathy in Tech35:21 Future Plans and Exciting Projects37:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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