Podcasts - Bleeding Edge Tech

30% of all donations are lost to corruption. How can technology help?
November 16, 2021
How do you know the projects your investment goes to are actually green? Vero explains how blockchain can add much needed clarity.
How could blockchain aid social mobility?
November 12, 2021
Shahad Choudhary, co-founder of blockchain powered OpenBrix, tells us why the tech needs to be boring.
Meta and the metaverse. Hype or the future?
November 5, 2021
Facebook, Meta, and the Metaverse; all now one and the same?
Web Summit 2021 Reflections
November 5, 2021
Dave joins Akeesh to chat about the observations he's made at Web Summit 2021
Jack and Quin explain how data is helping tackle one of the biggest global killers.
October 29, 2021
Jack O'Meara and Quin Wills are co-founders of Ochre Bio, a biotech business developing therapies for livers containing excess fat, using genomics, computation, and whole human livers kept alive outside the human body. Why is this important? Liver disease is the only top ten killer that's on the rise globally.
James Hetherington discusses the need to be both 'the craftsperson and the scholar'.
October 26, 2021
Data and computers and code and people; how are UCL bringing them all together?
Abbas and Rami have created a tool (YouMakr) students will adore.
October 22, 2021
YouMakr founders Abbas and Rami describe their pivot, and the joy of product market fit.
Annika is CEO of a business using blockchain to bring you food brands you'll love!
September 3, 2021
What choices do you make? Do sustainable foods and drinks matter to you? Do you wish you could discover more?
It's time to bin the CV and reject your gut: hiring, done right.
August 20, 2021
Khyati Sundaram, Applied CEO, takes on bias in the recruitment sector.
Panquake hit the reset button on social media.
August 13, 2021
Send a 'Quake' and help fight back in the name of decency and community; or 'how we can fix social media'.
Do you worry about your elderly relatives being isolated at home?
August 10, 2021
Paul Berney, CMO at Anthropos, tells us about a connected care solution offering peace of mind.
If AI is teaching itself, how can you be sure it's selecting clean, unbiased data?
July 30, 2021
Joe Baguley, VP & CTO EMEA VMWare, helps us understand explainability in AI, and questions if we're thinking about the consequences of what we build?
What is Pegasus?
July 23, 2021
Pegasus has embarrassed Apple, and shone a light on regimes. But does it matter to you?
Let machines make the decisions, so you can focus on strategy.
July 2, 2021
Tom New (from Peak) tells us that AI can lead to a greener future by installing a little efficiency into organisations.
Leva provides hope to chronic pain sufferers
June 11, 2021
We explore how a digital lab can provide a 360-hollistic approach to patient care with Leva CEO, Eric Bystrom
Is your business really listening to its customer's voice?
May 21, 2021
Robert and Talkwalker are using machine learning to go beyond social listening.
Why are Ieso are using text-based therapy to drive better patient outcomes?
May 14, 2021
Andy Blackwell, Chief Science Officer, tells us why data can unlock more effective treatment.
Spotify are taking you on an audio journey, not just to the next click
May 7, 2021
Oskar Stal, VP Personalisation at Spotify, talks about 'reinforcement learning'
Security professionals need advocate their role as growth enablers.
April 27, 2021
Matthew Bryant, CISO at 118 118 Money, talks about the role of security in fintechs.
Avantium tell us about plant-based plastics.
April 23, 2021
Tom van Aken explains why we need plastics to help reduce waste.
WebSummit 2019 Reflections
November 8, 2019
Looking back at the 2019 conference!
Will Richardson
August 1, 2019
Managing Director, Green Element

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