Igniting Change

In this episode, we chat with Smita Challu Tulsani, founder of Linkloop.ai. Smita shares her unique journey from AI engineering to social impact, weaving technology and human connection together. From her AI-powered mentor-mentee platform to driving digital transformation in non-profits, Smita reveals the true power of purpose-driven technology. Discover how tech is changing the social sector, from AI chatbots to authentic storytelling, and learn what the future holds for digital transformation.

In this episode, we chat with Peter Williams, a tech pioneer who's been on a wild career journey—from politics in the UK to driving innovation in disaster resilience with AI in the US. Peter dives into how technology is revolutionising disaster preparedness, but also tackles the tough stuff like equity in access and AI's potential pitfalls. Whether it's building smarter cities or figuring out how to make AI truly fair, Peter's insights will change how you see the future of disaster management.

In this episode, we sit down with Hannah Zitner, the Global Safety and Security Director at IRC, to discuss her journey from journalism to humanitarian work. Hannah shares how tech is reshaping humanitarian aid, the role of local solutions, and IRC's innovative projects like Signpost AI. She reveals the challenges and triumphs of leveraging technology for good, empowering refugees, and managing risks in conflict zones. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on how grassroots innovation meets cutting-edge technology to drive real change.

In this episode, we're joined by Ronda Železný-Green, co-founder of Panoply Digital and founder of datocracy. Ronda shares her journey from job loss to leading a movement to democratise data and make it accessible to all—especially women and communities in low-income countries.

Puff and Ronda dive into how she's using data for social good, from climate activism to ethical AI, and discuss her new, free courses designed to empower businesses and individuals alike. If you're passionate about using technology to drive real change, this episode is for you - have a listen and ignite change with us.

In this episode of Igniting Change, the team at 3 Sided Cube takes a closer look at the key updates from Apple's WWDC24. Our very own Greg Gomez, Head of Product, James Marriott, Head of Creative, and Sam Davis, iOS Team Lead, discuss how Siri's new autonomy features and Apple Intelligence are set to transform app development and user experiences. From improved accessibility to streamlined app orchestration, they explore what these changes mean for both developers and users.

We also delve into the concept of "Sherlocking" and the impact of Vision Pro on how we engage with media and technology. Join the Cubies for an insightful discussion on the future of AI and its role in shaping the digital landscape.

Welcome to the latest episode of Igniting Change, where we dive into the transformative journey of Sarah Evans, from securities law to the forefront of water sustainability in East Africa through her non-profit organisation, Well Aware. In this episode, we cover a wide range of topics, including the global water crisis, non-profit funding challenges, innovative fundraising, and the role of technology in ensuring water project sustainability. Tune in and ignite change with us!

In this episode of Igniting Change, we're joined by Sarah Berry, Director of Marketing at Relate, to discuss her unique career journey and how she's utilising technology to promote social change within the charity sector. From career aspirations of bubble-blowing as a five-year-old, to the realisation of technology's potential in activism, Sarah shares her story and Relate's innovative AI projects aimed at supporting personal relationships. She takes us through her 'pre-mortem' strategy, an innovative approach to foreseeing potential roadblocks and strategising solutions before they even occur.

When it comes to AI, the road to implementation is rarely without its bumps - join us for a transparent and insightful conversation!

Tune into the latest episode of Igniting Change to follow the inspirational journey of Elizabeth Shaughnessy, who went from the world of English Literature into the heart of digital innovation at Oxfam.

This episode is not just a story; it's an adventure that explores the pivotal role of digital tools in amplifying the voices of those on the margins and tackling the digital divide head-on. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and challenged to think differently about the digital world's role in humanitarian work. Listen now and join the conversation at the crossroads of innovation and ethics, where every byte and pixel has the power to make a difference.

Join us for a fascinating chat with Michael Kleinman from Amnesty International USA, where we dive into the heart of tech's role in human rights. We'll tackle everything from the dark side of spyware to the battle over online freedom, and shine a light on the digital warriors fighting for a fairer world. Michael also gives us the lowdown on AI's double-edged sword and the hopeful horizon of regulations and grassroots power-ups. If you're keen on seeing how small teams can make huge waves and turn tech into a force for good, you won't want to miss this episode. It's all about making complex issues friendly, understandable, and most importantly, actionable. Let's ignite change together!

Join us this week on Igniting Change we chat with hydrologist Jonathan Mackay from the British Geological Survey and Jed Ramsay from Project Groundwater, about the complexities and challenges of groundwater flooding and its management in the wake of climate change. Jon's expertise in forecasting water-related events pairs with Jed's hands-on experience with Project Groundwater, revealing the urgent need for advanced modelling and community-centric strategies to fight the often-overlooked issue of groundwater-induced floods.

Listen in as they share the pivotal role of geoscience in predicting and preparing for environmental changes that threaten our communities…