Let’s Innovate for Vegas

Let’s Innovate for Vegas

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Let’s Innovate for Vegas episodes

  • Episode 0194: Plan B 2026
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: The response for the proposed Smart City Sprint Week to take place during Global Entrepreneurship Week this month is not getting any traction, which means it will be canceled, which means we can adjust our plans for the balance of this calendar year ahead of the Smarter Smart City Challenge in January 2027…


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • PodLink for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327
    • Smart City Vegas https://smart-city.vegas
    • Smart City Sprint Week at GENglobal https://www.genglobal.org/united-states/events/smart-city-sprint-week


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    59 min
  • Episode 0193: AI 2027
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Tuning up our AI policies for the upcoming calendar year (and beyond?) as the world continues to evolve with us…


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • PodLink for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    1 hr
  • Episode 0192: Websites
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Our websites and web-based undertakings have been in dire need of attention, design, and development in various combinations for far too long and as Merlin might tell you, the future has taken root in the present.


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • PodLink for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327
    • Smart-City.Vegas https://smart-city.vegas


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    48 min
  • Episode 0191: Foundation and Cohort
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: We mention the two homepages and the reason for having two entrances to our organization, let’s go into some detail for the curious…


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • Pod.link for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    33 min
  • Episode 0190: Smart City Sprint 2026
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: The Smarter Smart City Challenge approaches on the January 2027 horizon, but what about Global Entrepreneurship Week in November 2026? A good time to spend a week of Ideating around Civic Innovation possibilities that could elevate your community and maybe turn into a startup…


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • Pod.link for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327
    • Smart-City.Vegas https://smart-city.vegas


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    53 min
  • Episode 0189: Hacktoberfest 2026 is Different
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Another year, another Hacktoberfest, the format has changed drastically so some of the issues have magically disappeared, but is it right for what we’re doing? Maybe not…


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • Pod.link for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327
    • Hacktoberfest https://hacktoberfest.com/


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    1 hr
  • Episode 0188: Challenge Code of Conduct
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: The upcoming Smarter Smart City Challenge is right around the corner, and we always want our activities and undertakings to be a good and safe experience for all, so let’s take a look at Code of Conduct requirements and expectations.


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • Pod.link for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327
    • Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct v2.1 https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct/
    • Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct v 3.0 https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/3/0/code_of_conduct/
    • Contributor Covenant FAQ https://www.contributor-covenant.org/faq/


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    58 min
  • Episode 0187: The Challenge Approaches
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: The Smarter Smart City Challenge 2027 will be upon us soon enough, and while it is to last through the entire year, it also needs to be ready to start on the start date, so the Meta Planning continues, again…


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • Smart City Vegas https://smart-city.vegas/


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    40 min
  • Episode 0186: Visibility Transparency Observability
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: We literally just talked about Age Verification in the previous episode of this program, and the world then learned about many millions of identity records held by a third party stolen in a security breach. Or why open systems are a better idea.


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • PII https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_data
    • Pseudonymous https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudonym
    • Visibility (sort of) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_perception
    • Transparency https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transparency_(behavior)
    • Observability https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observability


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    57 min
  • Episode 0185: Age Verification
    Show Notes
    • Host: Dan Hugo
    • Summary: Online age verification is coming, and in some cases has already been here for quite some time, our Global Innovation Hub should take the lead here where checking ID is par for the course in Greater Vegas.


    Links
    • Innovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.org
    • Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundation
    • Wikipedia info (ongoing) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_media_age_verification_laws_in_the_United_States
    • Nevada DMV (ID section) https://dmv.nv.gov/nvdl.htm
    • Wikipedia Real ID Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/REAL_ID_Act
    • Nevada Real ID https://dmv.nv.gov/realid.htm
    • COPPA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act


    AI Disclosure
    • Unless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.
    • Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.
    • A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.
    56 min

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