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By makeITsimpleTTTechnology
Trini TechCast episodes
- E65 SK Devs winners of D'Hub Challenge
We talk a bit with the winners of one of the D'Hub challenges. We get into their tech background and find out how the D Hub challenge was from their perspective.
What got you into tech?
What excites you about technology right now?
How was the D'Hub challenge for you?
Sinead Website: www.sineadhs.com
Kwasi Website: www.kwasi.dev
Sundae Bytes Website: www.sundaebytes.com
1 hr 16 min - E64 D Hub is doing big things
We discuss the local development scene and how D'Hub has great potential. Will these developers do make a difference?
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/top-local-developers-create-apps-to-transform-govt-services-6.2.1989721.3f1e162e0eIf a cheque clearing system goes wrong, who is at fault?Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/imbert-electronic-cheque-clearing-system-led-to-26b-error-6.2.1988452.7eca9f200cMr. Charles puts on the tin foil hat about the robots again.Article: https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/05/38634678/watch-teslas-optimus-robot-steps-up-game-by-inserting-battery-cells-into-tray-as-musk-promises-dexte1 hr 14 min - E63 Inside the explicit video rings in Trinidad and Tobago
We have friend of the show Shivam Teelucksingh giving us the insider info on the pornography rings on telegram and WhatsApp
Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/porn-rings-still-active/article_5c660934-005a-11ef-a414-df6d3f91b8ea.htmlA single point of failure is always an issue in IT. We seem to have one with Tobago.Articles: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/tobago-fibre-break-a-disaster-6.2.1986065.c1f68d9f4cThere seems to be a war between boston dynamics and Tesla for the best humanoid robot. But why do we want it to look like a human?
Articles:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqZsXkB9vxI
https://youtu.be/rj9JSkSpRlM?si=BnEaBD0wF-ODUCFHhttps://youtube.com/shorts/lczKh7EdcAA?si=AdoKxRDIY-Do5lRo1 hr 11 min - E62 Interview with Simon Fortune of pe$h Money
We speak to Simon CEO of pe$h money Ltd about his tech history, where he got his desire for tech and what drives him.
Article: https://www.peshmoney.com/Simon gives us a breakdown of why he loves his Tesla more now and his fascination with the Humane Ai pin.
Why and how did he decide to take on such an ambitious project? We discuss with Simon how the dream became a reality.1 hr 33 min - E61 Trinidad has explicit video rings on telegram
The porn ring is made easier because of Telegram. What can we do?
Articles:https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/cops-launch-probe-into-social-media-porn-ring-6.2.1531789.22c9412a7e
https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/it-expert-online-tt-porn-ring-activity-hard-to-track-6.2.1971206.69d1a307e8Will we at wish of complex AI attacks or just phishing attacks?Article:https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/can-ai-cause-disruptions-in-t-t/article_dd5e55d0-f6e3-11ee-afac-679f124e8091.html
Will you read a nutrition label for you modem? Do you even read them on food products?Article:https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/starting-today-isps-must-display-labels-with-price-speeds-and-data-caps/1 hr 12 min - E60 How much do the police know about AI?
The TTPS is being trained on AI. How does that make us feel?
Article: https://www.cnc3.co.tt/ai-integrated-into-ttps-training-curriculum/#98r2nsod0saTSTT is planning a network upgrade to make data faster and more reliable on mobile. Will it make a difference?Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/tstt-to-invest-160m-in-network-upgrade/article_1571dd80-f3b9-11ee-950d-7388dbe9f28b.htmlAmazon lied to usArticle: https://www.yahoo.com/tech/amazon-ditches-just-walk-checkouts-155003014.html
1 hr 10 min - E59 Use AI!
It is said that if you don't jump on board now in 5 years you'll be dead.
Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/expert-embracing-ai-is-the-way-forward/article_8fd9d776-ebda-11ee-9a70-6ff50ab84311.htmlDigital acceptance in Latin America means us?Article: https://guardian.co.tt/business/mastercard-digital-acceptance-growing-in-lac-6.2.1963780.47753538eaHow will that impact the Caribbean?Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/floridas-desantis-signs-law-restricting-social-media-people-under-16-2024-03-25/1 hr 15 min - E58 Traffic light automation finally!
The traffic lights change based on number of cars now, but does it make a difference?
Articles:https://youtu.be/Rb4CyVCehQ4?si=6yu4aLtvaUnk1xp8https://www.wcctv.com/the-benefits-of-traffic-surveillance-cameras/The IMF money we spoke about may be going to something wise after all. We'll see.Articles:https://guardian.co.tt/business/central-bank-still-working-out-cybersecurity-approach-6.2.1957351.ac601b2632https://community.esri.com/t5/land-records-and-valuation-videos/trinidad-amp-tobago-s-first-valuation-roll/td-p/1319947The definition of broadband internet has finally been updatedArticle:https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/14/24101313/fcc-new-broadband-definition-100mbps-20mbps#:~:text=That's%20what%20FCC%20commissioner%20Jessica,at%2025Mbps%2F3Mbps%20since%202015Control it with your mind!Article:https://www.unilad.com/technology/news/first-human-neuralink-implant-noland-arbaugh-128173-202403271 hr 11 min - E57 TikTok ban and the Caribbean
How will the TikTok ban really affect the Caribbean?
Article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/13/will-us-ban-tiktokIf they could replace the restaurant workers they could replace software engineers? Right?Article:https://youtu.be/fjHtjT7GO1c?si=Ll0gw3zM4MUa7Qv7When you have enough money, you can eat sushi in the stratosphereArticle: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/dinner-in-space-by-michelin-starred-chef-to-cost-half-a-million-dollars-52539701 hr 7 min - E56 How do we deal with school bomb threats?
A school bomb threat affected 49 schools in south Trinidad. Can we do anything about this?
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/49-south-eastern-schools-evacuated-after-bomb-threats-6.2.1942777.7769f9020bI don't know where the money wil go but, its a lot of money.Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/us42-million-for-digital-transformation-in-tt-6.2.1943431.3243dddb0dHP is tired of taking ink money, now they have subscription service.Articles: https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/hp-wants-you-to-never-own-a-printer-again-launches-rental/470541https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68497508.amp1 hr 7 min
About Trini TechCast
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Two Trinis talking about tech.
Hosted by Andre Charles @makeITsimpleTT and co-hosted by Akeem Deare @redbit_tech
Tune in each week as we take you on a journey through the world of technology, from the heart of Trinidad and Tobago to the rest of the globe. Our podcast is your one-stop-shop for all things tech, providing insightful and thought-provoking discussions on both local and international topics.
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