Tech Talks

Simon is CEO of OmniIndex. After the hype surround Web3 has died down, he firmly believes that 2024 is the year this somewhat forgotten tech becomes mainstream. People just need to realize the inherent benefits for security and data integrity. The interview covers education, AI (and the hype surrounding AI) and the need for technology to actually deliver solutions. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com

Kay Michelsen is Head of Program at TechBBQ. The conference has grown from a small gathering of 300 people in 2013 to a large-scale summit of 9000 expected attendees in 2022, creating a casual and cozy atmosphere for networking and learning, with barbecues, beers, and a Danish 'hygge' approach. We find out what's on the agenda and how they're help shaping the community and fostering opportunity for innovation. If you want to attend the 2024 edition check out this link: https://techbbq.dk/ Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com

Today's guest is Jeffrey Chou, CEO of Sonatus. We're diving (or maybe driving) into the world of 'Software Defined Vehicles' exploring how OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) are having to marry software to their hardware. What does that mean regarding data and privacy, how will the car and mobility evolve, and will it just cost too much for us to drive? Also on the show we look back quickly at Friday's show and suggest some extra reading material for you: https://www.ft.com/content/516f9896-05bb-4721-a9e2-4065d902d462 Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.comThe music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com

Today's show welcomes Zack Koslowski as our guest. Zack, the marketing director at Motmot, explains how the development of autonomous underwater robots for water infrastructure inspection could save huge sums of money and help the environment. Also in today's show we're talking about International Transgender Day of Visibility, and David has a very special co-host; one of the podcast family Sam Bailey. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com

Philipp Omenitsch (CTO of Sequel, a platform that connects athletes with impact investing) joins Tech Talks to talk about how his business is educating and empowering athletes to invest in startups that have a positive impact. Why is this a challenge and how can education and AI play such a big role? Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com

Rodrigo Liang, CEO of SambaNova Systems, joins Tech Talks to discuss the importance of data strategy, security, and privacy in AI deployment for businesses. Rodrigo stresses the crucial need for business to invest in AI now to avoid falling behind their competition, and not wait for regulation to be published. Joining host David to pick over today's interview and link it to trends we see in the market is Nash Tech's George Lynch, who is currently out in India. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com

Podcasters are limited by their lack of audio expertise, putting limitations on how they produce their shows. Many podcasts are limited to studio setups or through remote calls, rather than on location. Enter Nomono… Ruben Andre Åeng, a sound design expert from Norwegian scale-up Nomono, is putting the power to create spatial audio recordings in the hands of creators. We’re going meta-podcast and exploring the difference between a conventional and a spatial audio recording, and discuss the benefits and challenges of producing epic audio content. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com

Today we’re focusing on the cost of fertility with Gaia Family with their CEO Nader AlSalim. Gaia is the world's first IVF insurance offering. They help those who want to build their family plan, pay for and protect their IVF journey, making IVF more accessible for more people. Also on the show David and Akeesh talk about Ramadan and technology. Have a look at this article from Wired: App usage increases during Ramadan | WIRED Middle East Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com 

Today's guest is Sumitha Fernandez Musoles, UK Payments Director at PwC. Sumitha sits within the technology consulting practice with a focus on payments and cloud tech. There is pressure on providers to reinvent and move towards a new business model that meets the needs of customers and be well-placed to adopt new technology. So what is the future of payments? How is the payments industry focusing with legacy technology? Whilst the front-end of our services look beautiful, they can often mask complex aging infrastructure in need of transformation. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com

Meet Laura Caicedo and Chara Gravani, the co-founders of AWS Cloud Women; a community helping women and inspiring them into careers in cloud computing. The gender gap in technology is bad, it's even worse in cloud despite it being one of the most heavily invested in technologies. David asks them why the community needs to exist, what a role-model or a mentor can do for someone's career, and what can others learn from their experiences. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com