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Steven Zinsli of startup HealthNow, NZ's $160m Tesla battery investment + more

NZ Tech Podcast - July 02, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, host Paul Spain chats with guest Steven Zinsli to discuss a range of pressing topics at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and data privacy. The conversation delves into Steven Zinsli's journey from the healthcare industry to the launch of HealthNow, a platform aiming t...

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AI, Space, Tesla's Future and Sustainable Technology with Matt Archer

NZ Tech Podcast - June 18, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join host Paul Spain and guest Matt Archer, CTO at Quadrent, as they discuss AI's impact on data privacy, the importance of technology access for young people and the latest tech news from the week, including: Fabrum to collaborate with Toyota GM's US$850 million infusion into Cruise robotaxis...

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AI in focus: Apple Intelligence, Nvidia Keynote, Microsoft Recall

NZ Tech Podcast - June 11, 2024 11:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Hear from host Paul Spain and William Montague-Brown (Willbot.AI) as they look into Microsoft Recall’s privacy issues, the latest from Apple Worldwide Developers Conference including Apple Intelligence capabilities and the implications for users and businesses and Nvidia's remarkable growth in A...

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NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2024: Innovation at Its Best

NZ Tech Podcast - June 04, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join us for insightful interviews from two winning companies of the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2024. Starboard Maritime Intelligence help nations tackle complex challenges on the ocean. Kelly Rummins, the company's Chief Marketing Officer, provides an inside look at their innovative solutions and strate...

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Will 500km/h e-seagliders displace ferries and planes?

NZ Tech Podcast - May 28, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join Paul Spain and guest Shah Aslam (Ocean Flyer) as they discuss Ocean Flyers new 500km/h electric seagliders and how the innovative technology is set to transform transportation, offering fast, eco-friendly travel solutions. From safety features and operational insights to potential cost impl...

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Will 300km/h e-seagliders displace ferries and planes?

NZ Tech Podcast - May 28, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join Paul Spain and guest Shah Aslam (Ocean Flyer) as they discuss Ocean Flyers new 300km/h electric seagliders and how the innovative technology is set to transform transportation, offering fast, eco-friendly travel solutions. From safety features and operational insights to potential cost impl...

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Future of Technology: ARM Chips, Local AI and Electric Ferries

NZ Tech Podcast - May 22, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Paul Spain is joined by guest Bill Bennett to dive into the latest in technology news and trends. The conversation begins with a nostalgic look at Bill's early years as a journalist covering the revolution in technology, before moving on to discuss the dominance of ARM in mobile devices and the ...

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OpenAI vs Google, the $1-Billion Kiwi startup you never heard of, Solar Storm disruptions

NZ Tech Podcast - May 15, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Listen in as Stephen Phillips (Snyk) joins host Paul Spain to discuss security vulnerabilities in VPNs, firewalls, and AI-generated code and the importance of backup strategies. Plus, a look at some of this week’s Tech News including: A new $1-Billion Kiwi startup Solar storm disruptions Crim...

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Smart Home Tech Review: Echo Hub, Presence Sensors, Lighting and More

NZ Tech Podcast - May 10, 2024 07:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, host Paul Spain shares his hands-on experience with the latest smart home gadgets and technologies. He delves into the latest Amazon Echo Hub, emphasizing its capabilities as a smart home control device and its integration with various smart home systems. Paul also discusses the...

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Near and distant future of Telecommunications, Currency, and Cars with Brett Roberts

NZ Tech Podcast - May 07, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Hear from host Paul Spain and guest Brett Roberts (Voluntas Ventures) as they discuss the future of satellite technology, the impact of AI on driving and advancements in digital currencies. Plus, Tech News from the week including: One NZ's 5G boost, Spark IoT partner with Iota A look at NZ Go...

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Telecommunications Satellites, eSIMs and AI - with 2degrees Stephen Kurzeja

NZ Tech Podcast - April 30, 2024 09:45 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Listen in as Stephen Kurzeja (2degrees) joins host Paul Spain to discuss some of 2degrees' future plans and innovative developments, including network modernisation and merging technology stacks. They discuss the company's approach to security, investment in technology, plus a look at the latest...

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The Future of Processors: Intel's Latest Chips and NPU Integration

NZ Tech Podcast - April 26, 2024 11:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join host Paul Spain as he discusses the exciting advancements in processors and AI capabilities from Intel and HP. Paul explores the incorporation of neural processing units (NPUs) in new chips, their impact on performance, and the potential for local AI processing in laptops. Additionally, Pau...

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NZ vs The World - Cybersecurity with Dan Richardson

NZ Tech Podcast - April 10, 2024 05:45 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join host Paul Spain as he delves into the world of cybersecurity with Dan Richardson (CyberCX). They discuss the concerns about cybersecurity legislation and the technological advancements that are shaping the cybersecurity landscape in New Zealand and beyond. Plus a look at Tech News from t...

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Empowering Kiwi Innovation: How can Microsoft help lift our future with Microsoft's Vanessa Sorenson

NZ Tech Podcast - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Host Paul Spain is joined by Vanessa Sorenson, head of Microsoft NZ and Chief Partner Officer ANZ, as they discuss the evolving New Zealand tech landscape and Microsoft's role, including local data centre developments, and the advancements and integration of AI technology, Plus Microsoft NZ and ...

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AWS Investment in New Zealand's Tech Future

NZ Tech Podcast - March 19, 2024 02:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Host Paul Spain is joined by Tiffany Bloomquist and Rada Stanic from Amazon Web Services (AWS), as they delve into the transformative power of AI services for businesses and leveraging machine learning and the impact of cloud migration. They also explore real-world examples and future opportuni...

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Cyber Revolutions: NZ, USA, China and TikTok - with Philip Whitmore

NZ Tech Podcast - March 12, 2024 11:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Host Paul Spain is joined by Philip Whitmore, head of KPMG NZ's Cyber Security team, as they explore the impact of Microsoft AI's controversial images, 2degrees' new CTO, Callaghan Innovation cost cuttings, Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill and US lawmakers' TikTok crackdown. Hear insights on cy...

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Exploring AI, Bitcoin, and Robotics in Investments with Darcy Ungaro

NZ Tech Podcast - March 09, 2024 11:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, host Paul Spain is joined by financial advisor Darcy Ungaro (Ungaro & Co.) for a fascinating discussion on investments, the influence of AI on publicly listed companies, and the surge in Bitcoin and NFT prices. From the impact of energy as a raw commodity to the potential of ...

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Leap Year glitches, Apple EV scrapped, AI Quirks + more

NZ Tech Podcast - March 05, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this tech news edition, host Paul Spain is joined Darcy Ungaro (Ungaro & Co.) as they explore some of the latest in Tech news including, Leap year glitch breaks NZ pay-at-the pumps Gemini AI’s inaccuracies Delays to Amazon’s Auckland building Spark’s new AI training programme State-s...

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Sam Wood - How a non-geek built a tech enabled health and fitness empire

NZ Tech Podcast - February 27, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join Paul Spain as he sits down with Sam Wood for an insightful conversation about fitness, technology, and entrepreneurship! Sam shares his journey of building 28 by Sam Wood, an online fitness and nutrition program, and how technology has played a pivotal role in the success of the business.

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Apple Vision Pro - Winner or Flop? AI Chatbot mess, NZ facial recognition + more

NZ Tech Podcast - February 20, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Lance Bauerfeind, Head of Training & Simulations at Company-X, joins host Paul Spain as they discuss the Apple Vision Pro surprises and the evolving landscape of immersive realities. Plus they look at the latest in tech news, including: Foodstuff NZ's facial recognition trials Phone bans in N...

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A Nyriad of Lessons - Alex St John

NZ Tech Podcast - February 13, 2024 11:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Alex St. John brought the Silicon Valley startup mindset to the small town of Cambridge, New Zealand. Listen in as host Paul Spain walks through Alex’s fascinating backstory, his achievements facilitating a multibillion dollar change in Microsoft’s gaming trajectory with Direct X, through his Ne...

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Electric Ferries, Smart Chargers and Load Management with Peter Allington

NZ Tech Podcast - February 05, 2024 05:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Host Paul Spain dives into the world of electric charging systems with Peter Allington (Singer Electric). Together they explore the global push for standardized EV charging, the challenges of load management, and the exponential growth of electric vehicles in New Zealand. From electrifying Auckl...

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Tech Ethics, AI Advancements, and Vision Pro’s potential

NZ Tech Podcast - February 02, 2024 10:30 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this News edition, host Paul Spain and guest Peter Allington (Singer Electric) delve into the hot topics of tech regulation, AI innovation, and the future of virtual reality. They discuss new aid for boaters in the Tory Channel, Social Media CEO's senate hearing concerning the well-being of y...

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Tech and AI in Education with Julie McMahon (Grok Academy)

NZ Tech Podcast - January 30, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
On this episode Paul Spain is joined by Julie McMahon (Grok Academy) as they discuss the impact of technology and artificial intelligence in education for 2024. They look at digital learning pathways, The role of AI, and the challenges teachers face. Julie also shares insights into the mission o...

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Tech News: Airport updates, Apple vs. Samsung and GoPro's new acquisition

NZ Tech Podcast - January 25, 2024 01:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode of the NZ Tech Podcast, host Paul Spain and guests Mitchell Pham and AJ Smith (TradeWindow) delve into the latest tech news from New Zealand and around the globe including: Advancements in New Zealand airport security and express path Kiwi Dee Templeton joins OpenAI board Sams...

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Exploring TradeWindow's Digital Trade Journey - with AJ Smith and Mitchell Pham

NZ Tech Podcast - January 23, 2024 11:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, host Paul Spain is joined by TradeWindow CEO/Founder AJ Smith and CDO Mitchell Pham, as they delve into the world of tech and trade. They discuss the challenges and successes of Trade Window, and explore the process of digitalizing trade, and the resilience required for success ...

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Tackling Preventable Blindness through Telemedicine and AI

NZ Tech Podcast - January 16, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Host Paul Spain explores the developments in healthcare technology that are helping to prevent blindness in premature babies in India. Featuring interviews with Dr. Anand Vinekar, head of KIDROP, and Narayan V K, Co-Founder of CleaVision, they discuss their collaborative efforts through the inno...

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New Zealand's Path to AI Victory in 2024

NZ Tech Podcast - January 09, 2024 11:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join host Paul Spain (Gorilla Technology), David McDonald (BeingAI) and Justin Flitter (NewZealand.AI), for a great discussion on maximising the impact of Artificial Intelligence in New Zealand for 2024. They look at the evolving user experience, the potential for New Zealand to lead in AI innov...

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Transforming the food supply chain with Olam Mindsprint's Amit Jain

NZ Tech Podcast - January 02, 2024 10:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode Paul Spain is joined by Amit Jain, the head of SAP at Mindsprint, a part of OLAM, and one of the largest global food and agritech companies. They delve into the world of food and Agri-tech and look at the changing landscape of food supply chains and the impact of technology on fa...

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Transformative Learning with Max Wessel - SAP

NZ Tech Podcast - December 26, 2023 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join host Paul Spain and Maxwell Wessel (SAP) as they discuss the future of learning and development in the tech industry. They delve into the evolving nature of technology and how it impacts learning, and the potential of AI in guiding personalized learning experiences. This episode offers val...

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