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Trini TechCast episodes

  • E55 The central bank is using AI!

    How much AI is the Central Bank using? We take a guess.

    Article: http://www.guardian.co.tt/business/central-bank-an-early-adopter-of-ai-6.2.1938274.e07a58da28

    FLOW hiking up internet prices is nothing new, but what are the technical reasons?

    Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/flow-hikes-its-rates-6.2.1939394.06d4da69e4
    Is online customer service dead as a career?
    Articles: https://www.klarna.com/international/press/klarna-ai-assistant-handles-two-thirds-of-customer-service-chats-in-its-first-month/
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/03/03/paris-olympics-police-ai-security-cameras/

    1 hr 11 min
  • E54 Cybersecurity is expensive!

    Apparently it costs a lot of money to retain a cyber security professional

    Articles: https://newsday.co.tt/2024/02/21/ministry-exceedingly-difficult-to-hire-retain-cybersecurity-experts/

    https://parlcloud.ttparliament.org/index.php/s/fWPs9kxDxyWDiHX#pdfviewer

    A TSTT admin was at fault for the hack?
    Articles: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/report-hackers-accessed-tstt-using-admin-s-credentials/article_41215060-d38d-11ee-8bdd-ab92c0ffcc5d.html
    https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/lisa-blasts-tstt-board/article_a3d200d0-cf94-11ee-b87f-1bb16cc7a186.html

    Reddit is rich...or are they?
    Articles: https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/22/24080165/google-reddit-ai-training-data


    https://edition.cnn.com/2024/02/23/tech/reddit-ipo-filing-business-plan/index.html

    1 hr 10 min
  • E53 Cybercime enforcement = crime enforcement in Trinidad?

    We talk about how cyber crime is going to be enforced, if it could be enforced, and who is going to enforce it.

    Article: https://www.cnc3.co.tt/hinds-assures-action-against-cybercrime/

    OpenAI is breaking the internet with the AI videos, how will this change video content?
    Article: https://openai.com/sora
    How? How do you use a gmail address for official ttps stuff when you have a domain?

    1 hr 14 min
  • E51 Digitized Licensing Office?

    Visa seems like they want to thelp us get this payments thing right. What can they realistically do?

    Article: https://guardian.co.tt/business/visa-pleased-by-tts-digital-push-6.2.1913928.c597337b1e
    The AI wars are taking shape. Will we benefit from it in the long run?
    Article: https://analyticsindiamag.com/googles-gemini-pro-beats-gpt-4/

    The apple vision pro got mixed good reviews if that makes sense.

    Article: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/02/apple-vision-pro-headset-review/677347/

    1 hr 3 min
  • E50 Digicel talks big

    Digicel seems to want to keep their security team on their toes with some bold claims about their cyber security.

    Articles: https://newsday.co.tt/2024/01/25/digicel-we-have-robust-cyber-secured-network/
    https://www.cnc3.co.tt/digicel-outage-caused-by-major-fibre-break/

    What if.... someone leaked admin access in the tstt hack?
    Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/tstt-acting-boss-blames-office-of-the-ceo/article_2ad49226-ba11-11ee-a41b-47a6683c25c5.amp.html
    MrBeast may be betraying the creator model... or is he just exploring his options?
    Article: https://www.ign.com/articles/youtuber-mrbeast-reportedly-in-talks-competition-series-amazon-prime-video
    How can you copy a Pokemon game and make it better?
    Article: https://www.dexerto.com/palworld/palworld-datamine-uncovers-a-mewtwo-like-pal-as-pokemon-copycat-saga-continues-2502552/

    1 hr 3 min
  • E49 Can we keep up with tech?

    The next 10 years will bring more revolution thatn the last 100. Are we ready for that?

    Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/cdb-vp-keep-up-with-technology-6.2.1902894.78de69789a

    Some people are talking about AI and its applications. Banking seems to be first.
    Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/caribbean-companies-must-view-ai-as-positive-6.2.1902065.b2a0f593bf
    This is the first big partnership we have seen OpenAI do outside of Microsoft. How will it work?
    Article: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/18/openai-announces-first-partnership-with-a-university.html

    1 hr 7 min
  • E48 NIB Hacked

    The guys discuss the first hack of the year and how it was handled

    Articles: https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/ransomware-attack-on-nib/article_d83eff6a-a51b-11ee-9f29-0fefcc4d4c67.html

    https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/tstts-24-million-cyber-failure/article_e2d7fcf2-b280-11ee-a382-f7c1ba128c88.html


    Will the GPT store make AI more accessible and cause less fear?
    Article: https://openai.com/blog/introducing-the-gpt-store

    Are we actually seeing tech companies going back go the standard after COVID?
    Articles: https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/11/24034262/google-assistant-removes-17-features-layoffs-pixel-voice-commands

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/11/24034705/discord-layoffs-17-percent-employees

    1 hr 12 min

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