

The CTO Show with Mehmet Gonullu
Mehmet Gonullu
Broadcasting from Dubai, The CTO Show with Mehmet explores the latest trends in technology, startups, and venture funding. Host Mehmet Gonullu leads insightful discussions with thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from diverse industries. From emerging technologies to startup investment strategies, the show provides a balanced view on navigating the evolving landscape of business and tech, helping listeners understand their profound impact on our world.
mehmet@yassiventures.com
mehmet@yassiventures.com
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Mar 20, 2023 • 6min
#68 An introduction to Big Data, Data Lakes, and Analytics: The Future of Data-Driven Decision Making
In this episode, we explore the world of big data, data lakes, and analytics. We discuss the background of big data, the role of data lakes in storing and managing large amounts of data, and the use of analytics techniques to gain insights that can drive business decisions and improve performance. We also talk about some of the use cases of big data, data lakes, and analytics in different industries, and the trends and future of this rapidly growing field.

Mar 19, 2023 • 20min
#67 A Fireside Chat with Kavin Patel, CEO of Convrrt on building SaaS While Bootstrapping
Join us as we sit down with Kavin Patel, co-founder and CEO of Convrrt, a landing page platform used by SaaS companies. With over 18 years of experience in the industry, Kavin shares his insights on building effective landing pages and marketing funnels, the challenges he faced while building Convrrt, and the importance of innovation in the competitive SaaS market. He also talks about his decision to bootstrap instead of seeking funding, how he stays up-to-date with technology and shares his advice for fellow entrepreneurs.
Find more about Kavin and his company here:
https://www.convrrt.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kavinpatel/

Mar 18, 2023 • 13min
#66 Emerging Cybersecurity Trends from GISEC & Launching My Consulting Business
In this episode, we discuss the latest trends in cybersecurity showcased at the GISEC event in Dubai, including Zero Trust, Cyber Intelligence, AI-powered security tools, deception technology, and micro-segmentation. We also share the story behind starting a new consulting business in the cybersecurity field and announce an exciting podcast sponsorship program. Tune in to stay up-to-date on the industry's cutting-edge developments and learn about our new sponsorship opportunities!

Mar 17, 2023 • 11min
#65 GPT-4, AI powered Google Workspace , and Microsoft's Co-Pilot Mode
In this episode, we discuss the latest AI breakthroughs, including the release of GPT-4, Google's integration of AI with Workspace, and Microsoft's Co-Pilot mode. We explore how these developments will impact productivity and communication in the workplace, and what the future holds for AI technology.
How this will effect productivity? How this will change the way we work?
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-unveils-ai-powered-microsoft-365-copilot-assistant/
https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-a-next-generation-ai-copilot-in-microsoft-power-apps-that-will-transform-low-code-development/
https://workspace.google.com/blog/product-announcements/generative-ai

Mar 16, 2023 • 7min
#64 Safeguarding Unstructured Data for SMEs and Startups
In this insightful podcast episode, we explore the importance of safeguarding unstructured data for SMEs and startups. Learn about the potential threats to your business and discover cost-effective strategies and technologies to protect your valuable information. Join us as we discuss data classification, encryption, and security awareness training to help you build a proactive security approach. Don't miss this essential episode for SMEs and startups navigating the complex world of data security!

Mar 15, 2023 • 33min
#63 A fireside chat with Luis Contreras on how to leverage Augmented Reality to drive social change
In this episode, we sit down with Luis Contreras, the founder of UON, the first app designed to revolutionize the way we connect with each other in the real world. Luis shares his personal and professional journey, rising through the ranks inside a Fortune 500 company, and how his experiences inspired him to create UON. We also discuss the unique blend of AR technology and interpersonal relationship focus that sets UON apart from other apps on the market, and how Luis envisions the app evolving in the coming years.
Find more about UON here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/uonapp/uon-app-simplify-your-life

Mar 14, 2023 • 6min
#62 Navigating the Technology Adoption Curve: Insights for Business Success
In this episode, we explore the technology adoption curve, a model that explains how new technologies are adopted by society. We discuss the different segments of the curve, the characteristics of each group, and how businesses and startups can use this knowledge to develop more effective marketing strategies.

Mar 13, 2023 • 7min
#61 Balancing the Risks and Benefits of Cloud Computing:
Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses operate, but it also presents new challenges for cybersecurity. In this episode, we explore the potential risks of cloud computing and provide strategies to help businesses protect themselves.

Mar 12, 2023 • 6min
#60 Three breakthrough technologies not to be missed this week
In this episode of the CTO show, we discuss three emerging technologies that are set to revolutionize various industries. We explore the latest breakthroughs in computer chip technology, bioengineering, and AI-powered robotics, and discuss their potential impact on healthcare, finance, agriculture, and more.
References:
SN Explores article on computer chip and data transmission: https://www.snexplores.org/article/innovation-2023-computer-chip-data-transmission-record
Fast Company article on organoid intelligence: https://www.fastcompany.com/90858064/bioengineering-organoid-intelligence-ai-powered-supercomputers?partner=rss&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss
Tech Times article on AI-powered robots for agriculture: https://www.techtimes.com/articles/288811/20230310/ai-ai-powered-robots-autonomous-snip-weeds-preserve-crops.htm

Mar 11, 2023 • 8min
#59 The Moment of AI is Here: How Democratization of AI is Changing the Game
In this episode, we discuss the democratization of AI and how it's changing the game for individuals, businesses, and society as a whole. We explore the benefits and challenges of AI democratization, the ethical considerations involved, and the future of AI in a democratized world.
The topic was inspired by this article: https://www.techtarget.com/searchenterpriseai/feature/Democratization-of-AI-creates-benefits-and-challenges