Trini TechCast

The guys talk about the apparent attack on TikTok by the US congress and how it will affect TikTok

Articles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5nU4u6oAK0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8Q6NXDCiEU

Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/catching-the-predator/article_e85796a6-c6b8-11ed-a5f7-f3388e8bd942.html

The guys discuss the national electronic ID clip that was published. What are the implications are they going to walk the walk or just talk the talk?

Article: https://www.ttt.live/coming-soon-national-electronic-id/

A sting operation that took place on fb shows that there a lot of sexual predators in Trinidad and Tobago who use technology as their hunting ground.

Articles: https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/police-go-after-predators/article_9dbb8c8a-c148-11ed-90e1-abb052ab0e12.html

https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/sex-predator-network/article_0556bd66-c602-11ed-bcb9-eff9feacb7d5.html

This company seems to want to keep cash alive since most people use it

http://tt.loopnews.com/content/tridium-brings-cash-automation-solutions-finance-retail-business

Sex Offenders Website:

https://sexoffenders.gov.tt/

TikTok in hot water:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64792894

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-64813981.amp

Nokia New Phone:

https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/02/25/hmd-global-launches-nokia-g22-repairable-smartphone.html

TTPS Certificate of Character:

https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/ttps-announces-system-malfunction-certificates-of-character-on-hold-6.2.1633631.be79dae824?fbclid=IwAR3OXHIqKZF5LGAo3zchPfzaOdINk36__rOHvmKgayfq7w7jMMMk5tp8hpY&mibextid=Zxz2cZ

TSTT Cable Sabotage:

https://guardian.co.tt/news/sabotage-suspected-in-damage-to-tstt-cables-6.2.1642158.3c62ec8069

META Premium:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisadellatto/2023/02/19/meta-launching-12-per-month-verification-service-following-twitters-lead/

AI Wars:

https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/8/23590864/google-ai-chatbot-bard-mistake-error-exoplanet-demo

Iron but not Copper:

https://trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/scrap-iron-dealing-to-resume-copper-ban-remains/article_760de4c6-a960-11ed-8303-076e2b2c5900.html

Layoffs at GitHub:

https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/09/github-lays-off-10-and-goes-fully-remote/?fbclid=IwAR27Ize8cA1qiCb57KO3uuoRiqYGtAA0X0ztaPNSTHLw4Pukjgqg2DYBBK8&mibextid=Zxz2cZ

TSTT Fibre network:

TSTT e-money:

https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/tstt-gets-go-ahead-to-issue-e-money/article_5220a718-a296-11ed-87a5-6f3c64f90725.html

Netflix Password sharing:

https://mashable.com/article/netflix-password-sharing-how-to

Internet governance forum

https://igf.tt/

https://trinbagotechie.blogspot.com/2023/01/TTIGF-2023.html?fbclid=IwAR18Ibd6BA6H5CGMAVrEv5O2tpBceK97ZMZoX_IJZB0ImP2ULOzpAYIa1cc

Google and AI for music

https://mashable.com/article/google-ai-bot-music

Jamaica coding

https://jamcoders.org.jm/

Registering a business in T&T down

https://www.cnc3.co.tt/no-new-companies-registered-following-system-crash-last-year/

Google in panic mode?

https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/20/23563851/google-search-ai-chatbot-demo-chatgpt

https://singularityhub.com/2023/01/22/google-scrambles-to-catch-up-in-the-wake-of-openais-chatgpt/

Online vs Physical Shopping

https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/retail-dying-but-not-dead/article_b33b1b6e-96d4-11ed-8c89-a7c0e0c8cfa3.html

Solar in Trinidad and Tobago

https://www.tv6tnt.com/news/7pmnews/solar-panel-at-home-for-power-policy-soon/article_1d496938-825e-11ed-ab98-e71a5785f4c8.html

ChatGPT 

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-to-add-chatgpt-ai-to-office-and-bing-according-to-reports

Scotia 1.50 for online transfers

https://www.cnc3.co.tt/scotiabank-introduces-1-50-fee-for-online-transfers-to-other-banks/

Digicel e-sims

https://support-tt.digicelgroup.com/hc/en-us/articles/9950628857485-Digicel-eSIM

Job cuts across tech

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/another-tech-bubble-bursts-2022-brutal-silicon-valley-workers-rcna56435