Trini TechCast

Trini TechCast

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Trini TechCast episodes

  • EP104: What have we achieved digitally?... they are helping the primary school registration, AND Skype is dead!!

    The crew takes a risk and goes political!

    Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/pnms-2020-manifesto-unmet-promises-and-achievements-6.2.2251758.924c346ff4


    Can gaming studios work in Trinidad and Tobago?

    Articles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xquytD4Egok


    https://www.instagram.com/share/p/BAEK8MJN3f


    Skype for Teams.... not fun

    Article: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/microsoft-to-kill-skype-and-force-people-to-use-teams/ar-AA1zZS1C

    1 hr 18 min
  • EP103: Primary school online registration!....Bmobile is the fastest? Really?....Grok 3!

    What could go wrong when making people fill out forms for primary school registration?

    Articles: https://www.instagram.com/p/DGLwkqWyFsk/

    https://parentportal.moe.gov.tt/


    Is bmobile really the fastest mobile network in Trinidad and Tobago? Speedtest thinks so

    Article: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=636559785517180


    We try out Grok to see if there any limitations

    Article: https://grok.com/?referrer=website

    1 hr 23 min
  • EP102: Time to digitize Trinidad and Tobago ..... Tech in agriculture ..... Will tech prices go up?

    Time to digitize Trinidad and Tobago

    Articles: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/02/13/young-time-to-digitise-trinidad-and-tobago/


    https://engage.gov.tt/en/



    Tech in agriculture

    Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUxIl2xWvSw



    Will tech prices go up?

    Articles: https://financialpost.com/financial-times/eu-big-tech-retaliation-donald-trump-tariffs


    https://www.brookings.edu/articles/are-tariffs-big-techs-new-tool-against-eu-regulation/

    1 hr 16 min
  • EP101: Teachers learning AI while Tobago finally gets internet redundancy and is Samsung & apple in disguise now

    The ministry ot education is going to train teachers to use AI. As a teacher Mr. Charles has a lot to say.

    Article:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DF3Cfi7uRR6/



    Tobago internet redundancy with a satellite.https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/bmobile-partners-for-satellite-redundancy-6.2.2228927.b0b7677fd3



    Samsung and Apple are one in the same

    Article:https://www.phonearena.com/reviews/galaxy-s25-vs-galaxy-s24_id6686

    1 hr 18 min
  • E99 Should the TSTT Cyberattack report be public?

    What would be the implications of sharing the findings of the report with the public.

    Article:

    https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/tstt-board-gets-cyberattack-report/article_21870c52-d9ec-11ef-8c9b-c38287316415.html


    What would a tech lab do for us?

    Articles:

    https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/idb-launches-techlab-in-tt-6.2.2214272.1d2c341582


    https://www.ttt.live/idb-launches-tech-lab/


    The algorithms may have messed us up.

    Article:

    https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/finally-press-reset-instagram-feed-192926889.html

    1 hr 15 min
  • E98 Wait we don't count tourists?

    The ministry of tourism saying they plan to put a system in to count tourists is just another reason why the paper based immigration forms are bad.

    Article:

    https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/tourism-ministry-creating-system-to-count-carnival-visitors-to-tt-6.2.2208174.bb52d0752d


    2025 is supposed to be the year for work from home. This article seems to go into detail about it.

    Article:

    https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/remote-work-could-reduce-traffic-cut-business-costs/article_b8939bf0-d60a-11ef-b1f0-8f89d790ab56.html


    Some Caribbean Airlines flights had to be delayed. But Can SpaceX just damage the sky whenever they want?

    Articles:
    https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/caribbean-airlines-flights-delayed-following-spacex-falling-debris-incident/article_f0d71056-d479-11ef-a5a3-8b3466275d80.html


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIu19O02X2c

    1 hr 19 min
  • E97 TSTT going to use bots

    If TSTT implements bots what will it look like? How will it affect customers?

    Article:
    https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/tstt-to-introduce-bots-says-ceo/article_ce18d2e8-d082-11ef-9188-33f12041369e.html

    AI might do a lot more than we think very soon and I'm not sure we are prepared for it.

    Article:
    https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/ai-will-not-soon-replace-human-intelligence-6.2.2205046.7844beb36a


    CES Robots

    Articles:

    https://startupnews.fyi/2025/01/13/ces-sets-the-stage-for-robot-vacuums-to-reach-new-heights/
    https://www.livescience.com/technology/robotics/weird-wonderful-and-terrifying-robots-we-saw-at-ces-2025

    1 hr 15 min
  • E95 2024 Trinidad and Tobago tech in review

    They guys roll back the episode list and re-visit some of the things that happened during the year. Some fond and not so fond memories!


    Thanks for all the support in 2024.

    Don't forget to fill out the feedback survey.

    https://forms.gle/weZ51r3QmSHoFr869

    49 min

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