Byte Into IT

We speak to The Sizzle reporter Anthony Agius and learn about the big trends in renewable energy and where Australia is at with the NBN rollout. Then, Joseph McMahon, Program Director at Suas Rov, a remote pilot license and drone training consultancy, talks about what makes a good remote drone pilot and how unmanned vehicles are being deployed to solve all sorts of problems. Hosted by Vanessa Toholka, Laura Summers and Dan Morganti.

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We explore how AI and ideas come together with Dave King, founder and CEO of machine intelligence company Move 37; and we speak to Lucie Krahulcova from Digital Rights Watch about the kerfuffle caused by the macOS Big Sur update. Hosted by Warren Davies, Ro Murray and Dan Salmon.

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Nicola Nye, Chief of Staff at FastMail, explores the rise of spam and scams in the time of COVID; and Stefan Schutt and Alan Morgan from The Lab Network, talk about the technology clubs they run supporting young people on the Autism spectrum. Hosted by Vanessa Toholka, Laura Summers and Dan Morganti. 

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Tali Faulkner, director of Origame Digital, talks about Umurangi Generation, a photography-based game where users create beautiful portraits of the end of the world; and Tan Le, former Young Australian of the Year and Emotiv Systems co-founder, talks about human-machine interaction and devices that interact with our brain. Hosted by Warren Davies, Jo Eaton and Dan Salmon.

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Dr Matthew Butler, Deputy Dean of Education at Monash University, explores tertiary education as it intersects with technology in the unusual year that has been 2020; and Monash lecturer Dr Emily van der Nagel reveals the challenges and weaknesses of remote teaching and learning and asks ‘what might solution design look like?’  Hosted by Ro Murray, Maize Wallin and Dan Morganti.

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AustCyber CEO Michelle Price talks about what’s been going on during National Cyber Week; and we speak to National Node Manager and founder of the Australian Cyber Week’s National Missing Persons Hackathon, Lynda Cavanagh. With presenters Warren Davies, Maize Wallin and Dan Salmon.

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Good Things Foundation's Jess Wilson tells us about Get Online Week, a campaign to support the 2.5 million Australians who are not online; and we speak to Noon van der Silk and Gala Camacho, to find out what we might learn if Melbourne conducted exit interviews for people who move overseas for work. Hosted by Vanessa Toholka, Laura Summers and Dan Morganti. 

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Digital Rights Watch Programme and Partnerships Director Lucie Krahulcova discusses new measures to secure our metadata; and Associate Professor Therese Keane of Swinburne University explains the mammoth task of moving Australian education online. Hosted by Warren Davies, Maize Wallin and Dan Salmon. 

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The director of RMIT's Centre for Cyber Security, Research and Innovation, Professor Matt Warren, discusses the cyber threats facing the upcoming US election; and artist and game designer Dr Troy Innocent investigates code in mixed reality as part of Melbourne International Games Week. Hosted by Vanessa Toholka, Paul Kellahan, Dan Morganti. 

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Journalist Johanna Leggatt unpacks the unique harassment faced by women on Twitter; and ‘Code name Alex’ shares details of his career as a hacker. With presenters Warren Davies, Ro Murray and Dan Salmon. 

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