Best Tech Snippets Today Podcasts (2025)

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Crypto at Checkout - Living on Crypto - Real World Payments with April Pollock 25:12

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Today we’re diving into one of the most practical use cases for crypto, actually spending it. For years people have joked, “Sure, you can buy Bitcoin, but can you buy a coffee with it?” Well, Bitrefill has been answering that question with a resounding yes since 2014. Operating in over 180 countries and partnering with countless major brands, the c…

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623: Knocked the Air out of Me 29:59

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Our iPhone buying decisions, which Apple product we would change colors, how often we manage storage space, and our current headphone situation. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and development, from demos to details. Guest Starring: Jonathan Reed Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay …

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622: A Machined-Button Girlie 29:59

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Thoughts on Apple’s iPhone colors this year, whether we’d try the new TechWoven cases, if we’re doing any AI-related work on our phones, and whether there’s still room for innovation in the iPhone compared to Apple Watch or AirPods. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Use code cloc…

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HR 4.0: Where Humans Meet AI with Oksana Day 30:44

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If you’ve ever wondered how technology is reshaping the world of Human Resources, beyond outdated forms and awkward onboarding videos, we’re here to help. I’m thrilled to be joined by Oksana, a leading voice from Flex HR, an organization at the forefront of modern workforce transformation. We’ll start by exploring how digital tools and AI are funda…

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Modern Search: Highlights & Snippets 26:34

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Subscriber-Only: Today's episode is available only to subscribers. If you are a Point-Free subscriber you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account.---SQLite's full-text search capabilities come with many bells and whistles, including supportfor highlighting search term matches in your UI, as well as generati…

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621: Somewhat Thicker than a Knife 29:59

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Google's antitrust woes (or lack thereof), encounters with buggy apps in betas, camping tech, and how thin is too thin when it comes to technology. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and development, from demos to details. Guest Starring: Zac Hall and Shelly Brisbin Links and Show Notes: Support Clockw…

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Beyond Cash: Stablecoins and the Future of Finance with Will Beeson 33:06

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With the GENIUS Act now passed into law, and everyone from Deutsche Bank, Apple, and Airbnb already paying attention, it's clear that stablecoins are fast becoming core infrastructure for next-gen financial markets. We will get into why stablecoins matter and what it may mean for banks, companies and you. Will Beeson, former head of tokenized asset…

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Modern Search: Relevance & Ranking 37:57

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Subscriber-Only: Today's episode is available only to subscribers. If you are a Point-Free subscriber you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account.---We're ready to take advantage of some of the superpowers of full-text search, starting with relevancy. We will do a deep dive into the ranking algorithm of SQL…

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620: Onions‽ 29:59

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The tech we have in our vehicles, the dependable tech that just works and what might make us replace it, how often we upgrade our phones or computers and why, and which social platforms we use — including where we heard about Taylor Swift's engagement. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and development…

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Modern Search: Full-Text Search 34:22

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Subscriber-Only: Today's episode is available only to subscribers. If you are a Point-Free subscriber you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account.---We start to leverage SQLite's built-in full-text search capabilities to power our feature. We learn about virtual tables, create one that stores the searchable…

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619: I Lack the Patience For Other People 29:59

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Whether we've used tech to build habits lately, if we edit Wikipedia, our approach to software updates, and if we blog or have any blog recommendations. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and development, from demos to details. Guest Starring: Paul Kafasis and Aleen Simms Links and Show Notes: Support …

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Modern Search: Finesse 28:15

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Subscriber-Only: Today's episode is available only to subscribers. If you are a Point-Free subscriber you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account.---We now have a very basic search feature in place, but it can be improved. We will add some bells and whistles and other performance improvements, including deb…

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618: A Polyamorous Situationship 29:43

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Our display setup and window management; which legacy online component should be sunset after AOL dial-up; whether new Shortcuts and Apple Intelligence automation appeals; and views on YouTube’s AI age verification and the best and worst ways to do it. Guest Starring: Lisa Schmeiser and James Thomson Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a R…

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617: Put It in a Box 29:59

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Our approach to cable management at home, the tech we pack for inflight entertainment, the devices and chargers we bring on quick trips, and our go-to strategy for international phone data plans. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Use code clockwise50off Guest Starring: Karissa Be…

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616: WiFi Egg 29:59

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Our experiences with tap‑to‑exchange features like phone payments, what we truly consider ephemeral online, a recent tech frustration that hampered productivity, and opinions on children's shoes with hidden AirTag slots. Guest Starring: mb bischoff and Amanda Silberling Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit Feedback…

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Beyond the Cloud: Who's Really Winning the Tech Race and What's the Impact on Humanity with Mehdi Paryavi 28:57

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Mehdi Paryavi, Chairman and CEO of the International Data Center Authority (IDCA), is a pivotal figure in the world of digital transformation. Leading the world’s largest Digital Economy think tank, he advises governments, the United Nations, and tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. Paryavi’s influence extends beyond boardrooms—he’s the …

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Hollywood Unchained: How Blockchain Is Rewriting the Script with Riaz Mehta 29:16

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Are we all ready to discover how the future of entertainment is being rewritten—one blockchain at a time? Well, today we sit down with Riaz Mehta, the visionary CEO and founder of Ritestream, the production studio shaking up Hollywood’s old playbook! He’s creating a new breed of production studio that takes advantage of Web3 technology like NFTs an…

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615: I Have a Case, and I Pray 29:49

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Whether we buy AppleCare, how we clear out our inboxes, our smartwatch band habits, and travel tips for coming to America. Guest Starring: Simone De Rochefort and Anže Tomić Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit FeedbackBy Dan Moren and Mikah Sargent

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The Privacy Revolution - What is Zero Knowledge and How Will it Change Everything with Jens Groth 30:11

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Step into the cryptic, captivating world of privacy tech with Jens Groth, the Chief Scientist at Nexus and the very architect behind the Groth16 protocol—one of the most important breakthroughs in cryptography. In this episode, we decode the “magic words” of digital privacy—Zero Knowledge Proofs, ZKPs, ZK SNARKS—and reveal how they’re quietly trans…

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Building the Future of AI - Inside AXL’s Ambitious Mission with Dr. Daniel Wigdor 23:43

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Step into the heart of Canada’s AI revolution with Dr. Daniel Wigdor—professor, inventor, and co-founder & CEO of AXL, one of the country’s most ambitious venture studios. In this episode, we uncover how AXL is transforming world-class research into high-growth companies and why its mission to launch 50 AI-powered ventures in five years could resha…

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614: That Phantom Feeling 28:04

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Our MMORPG experience and enjoyment; how we pick restaurants or cafés on the road—Google Maps, Yelp, etc.; the tech we never leave home without and if it's more or less than before; and the arcade game we'd love to own as an original cabinet. Guest Starring: Joe Rosensteel and Jason Howell Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Member…

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Unmasking Google’s Advertising Empire with Ari Paparo 21:29

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Step into the world behind the web’s curtain—where a single company’s quest for dominance has shaped the digital age. In this episode, we sit down with Ari Paparo, founder of Marketecture.tv, former Google executive, and author of the forthcoming exposé, Yield: How Google Bought, Built, and Bullied Its Way to Advertising Dominance (Amplify, August …

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613: Please Accept the Terms and Conditions 29:59

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Apple's beta season commences, Jack Dorsey's new chat app, how we wake up in the morning, and whether we have security cameras. Guest Starring: Jeremy Burge and Allison Sheridan Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit FeedbackBy Dan Moren and Mikah Sargent

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612: Somebody Else's Problem Field 29:59

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Whether we’ve secured our Brother printers, our optimism or skepticism about Apple fixing accessibility issues in betas, thoughts on a MacBook powered by an iPhone chip, and the books we’re planning to read—or reread—this summer. Guest Starring: Shelly Brisbin and Casey Liss Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit Fee…

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AI on the Blockchain: Building a Safer Digital Future with DecideAI 24:49

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Jesse Glass, Lead AI Researcher at DecideAI, steps into the spotlight at a moment when the stakes for AI and data privacy have never been higher. As AI systems race ahead, so do the risks—exposing sensitive data in ways most current tech simply isn’t built to defend. Enter the “zero trust” philosophy: a world where blockchain’s decentralized backbo…

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611: I Set a Trap 29:13

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Apple and Perplexity rumors, the F1 coupon fiasco, our thoughts on device battery health, and whether Apple should build a chatbot. Guest Starring: Stephen Robles and Meg Marco Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit FeedbackBy Dan Moren and Mikah Sargent

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Beyond SaaS: How AI Agents Are Rewriting the App Playbook 30:15

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Is the SaaS model on its last legs, or just evolving into something smarter? Today, most of us live in a world run by Software as a Service—but with the rise of AI, the rules of the game are changing fast. Enter Anton Marchanka, CEO of Zing Coach, a leader whose portfolio spans $100 million, 20 mobile products, and a staggering 600 million users wo…

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Proof Without Peeking: Human Passport and the Future of Blockchain Identity 22:14

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Imagine if verifying you’re human online didn’t mean giving up your privacy—or your entire transaction history. Today, blockchain’s biggest paradox is that while it promises trustless systems, it often leaves identities and wallets wide open, exposing users to everything from Sybil attacks to airdrop hunters. On platforms like Base, the Coinbase-ba…

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610: Probably Not From Japan 28:24

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Subtitle: We are moving fast and not breaking a thing. Our interest in drones and how we’d use them, household standards for wearing Bluetooth headphones, whether we install OS betas and on which devices, and the rare app or service where we don’t mind seeing ads. Guest Starring: Lex Friedman and Kathy Campbell Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwi…

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No-Code, No Lines: How Halliday Is Serving Up Instant Blockchain Innovation 25:21

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What if building on the blockchain was as effortless as ordering your daily coffee—no cryptic instructions, no endless queues, just tap, pay, and play? Thanks to a wave of agentic AI and smart contract innovation, that future is now. Today, fintechs and banks can launch digital asset products in hours, not months, all while bypassing the headaches …

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Control, Context, and Code: Windsurf’s Quiet Revolution in Developer Tools 17:15

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Ever wonder what happens when the future of software meets the sharpest minds in AI—right as acquisition rumors swirl? At the AI+ Expo in Washington, DC, I sat down with Anshul Ramachandran, founding team member at Windsurf (formerly Codeium), just as whispers of an OpenAI buyout electrified the halls. Ramachandran’s resume reads like a Silicon Val…

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609: Are You Coming By to Eat Chili Today? 29:09

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Live from Apple Park (mostly). Apple's new Spotlight for Mac, how iPadOS 26 will change our iPad usage, Apple's latest improvements to messaging, and the Liquid Glass redesign. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: David Smith and Chris L…

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Beyond the Singularity: Anders Indset’s Guide to Staying Human 31:19

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Anders Indset is a philosopher for the digital age—a renowned author, business thinker, and trusted advisor to leaders navigating the complexities of tomorrow. With his latest book, "The Singularity Paradox: Bridging the Gap Between Humanity and AI," Anders delivers a timely and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most pressing questions of…

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608: Where Is My Family Right Now? 29:35

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Whether repairability affects our buying choices, what we’d want from a rumored HomePod with a screen, what we're looking forward to at WWDC next week, and our thoughts on the Nintendo Switch 2 and whether standalone handhelds appeal to us. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid…

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No More Traffic Jams: Grigore Roșu on Fixing Blockchain’s Congestion 26:54

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Imagine a world where every street in a city speaks a different language, uses a different currency, and has its own quirky set of toll booths. Welcome to the current state of blockchain—a sprawling metropolis of over 1,000 networks and 16 million cryptocurrencies, most of them abandoned vehicles rusting by the curb. Navigating this chaotic landsca…

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607: Spaghetti Projecting 29:30

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Jony Ive and Sam Altman's new AI hardware joint, whether we play games on our phones, the last time we used styluses, and our tech pet peeves. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Zac Hall and Amanda Silberling Links and Show Notes: Supp…

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Tokenizing Trust: Sunny Lu (VeChain) and the Future of Real-World Blockchain 14:29

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Toronto, Canada – Consensus 2025: Sunny Lu’s journey from IT executive to blockchain visionary is a remarkable story of foresight, innovation, and relentless pursuit of real-world impact. As the founder and CEO of VeChain, Sunny has become one of the most influential early entrants in the crypto space, recognized for pioneering the application of b…

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Sky’s the Limit: Bill Lakeland and the Drone Mapping Revolution 14:16

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Toronto, Canada – Consensus 2025: Bill Lakeland is a trailblazer at the intersection of aerial technology and next-generation mapping. As the CEO and co-founder of Spexi, Bill has built his reputation on a passion for democratizing access to high-resolution, real-time geospatial data—empowering drone enthusiasts and professionals alike to help map …

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606: Ph.D Pro Plus Max 29:59

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Fortnite's return to the App Store, the tech we now hate, how we feel about CarPlay, and what our homescreens look like. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: TRMNL: Clarity, at a glance. Get $15 off for 1 week only. Guest Starring: Rosemary Orchard and Christopher Phin Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit Fee…

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ElizaOS & the Age of AI Agents: A Conversation with Shaw Walters 21:17

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Toronto, Canada – Consensus 2025: It was a privilege to sit down with Shaw Walters of Eliza Labs today. Shaw Walters stands as one of the most influential pioneers at the intersection of artificial intelligence and decentralized finance. As the founder of Eliza Labs and the creator of ElizaOS—formerly known as ai16z, an Andreessen Horowitz-backed i…

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605: I Was Born in 1874 29:48

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The features only we use, indie Mac apps we love, whether we have robotic vacuums, and technology that's recently improved our lives. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Guy English and Aleen Simms Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwis…

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Clause Encounters: How AI Is Rewriting the Legal Playbook with Eleanor Lightbody and Graham Sills 23:23

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MIT EmTechAI - Cambridge MA: I had the opportunity to catch-up with a pioneer in the legal AI Agentic space on how their platform works and what the future holds for AI with contract and litigation work across the legal practice. This conversation is with Eleanor Lightbody, CEO and Dr. Graham Sills, Co-Founder and Director of AI at Luminance. AI ad…

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Hacks, Stacks, and Ledger Acts: Securing Crypto in the Age of AI with Sebastien Badault 14:55

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Just above the din of crowd and with flood lights in full effect at Token 2049 in Dubai, UAE I met with Ledger’s Vice President of Enterprise, Sebastien Badault. We spoke about enterprise security for digital assets. He said the high-profile $1.4 billion hack of crypto exchange Bybit in 2024 was an alarm bell for the entire industry — and a failure…

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604: The Web Is Not This Big Scary Place 29:59

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Feelings on the Epic v. Apple ruling and Kindle’s new purchase option, whether we report bugs to small devs or stay silent, how we balance a single or multi-device Mac setup, and one feature we’re hoping to see at the upcoming WWDC. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three…

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Silicon, Photons, and the Quantum Leap: Inside Photonic with Stephanie Simmons 13:59

5M ago13:59

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At the Quantum.Tech event, held at the Conrad in Washington, DC, I sat down with Stephanie Simmons, Founder & Chief Quantum Officer of Photonic, Inc. We chatted about where the quantum space sits these days and where she sees it going through the lens of the company she started. Stephanie is a dynamic speaker and thought leader in this space and it…

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200 Years Forward: Radical Change, AI, and the New Human Blueprint with Steve Fisher 31:13

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This was an incredibly interesting conversation with Steve Fisher design futurist, entrepreneur, and podcaster – co-author of SuperShifts: Transforming How We Live, Learn, and Work in the Age of Intelligence with Dr. Ja-Naé Duane. In SUPERSHIFTS, Steve and Ja-Nae give an overview of how we are at the end of one 200-year arc and embarking on another…

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603: I Want Brevity 29:59

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How sycophantic we want our chatbots to be, Google ending Nest support, what we've learned from Reddit recently, and whether developer conferences are still about developers. Guest Starring: Paul Kafasis and Florence Ion Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback…

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Your DNA, Your Rules: Revolutionizing Genomic Privacy with Blockchain - Dr. Anmol Kapoor 29:15

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Today we speak with Dr. Anmol Kapoor is a pioneering leader in precision healthcare, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technology who is revolutionizing modern medicine. 23andMe, the genetic testing company, recently filed for bankruptcy. Could your data now be sold to the highest bidder – it’s possible. This case serves as a stark reminder t…

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602: Other Jason, Fellow Jason 28:32

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Interest in a humanoid home robot and its role, who we'd want to own Chrome if Google sells it and what they'd do with it, the streaming service we'd cancel first, and our favorite go-to site for inspiration, nostalgia, or feel-good vibes. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: 4Geeks Academy: Full stack development courses. Explore online, hyb…

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Breaking the Chains: How Decentralized AI is Redefining Intelligence and Autonomy with David Johnston 34:17

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My mind is blown. David Johnston, Code Maintainer at Morpheus, willingly took on my zany questions with the ease of an Olympic marathoner, graceful and with dogged determination. In this episode, we'll delve into the concept of decentralized AI and its profound implications for our interactions with intelligent agents. Imagine AI systems that opera…