Tech Talk

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Where would your business be in 10 years time? How about 5 years from now? Or even tomorrow? Chances are, you’re already in the age of a digital business. Tech Talk is the programme that gives you access to the minds that are shaping the world of tomorrow. Hear from global and regional experts and analyst, record breaking developers, the dark-web hackers and the “crazy ones” as they give you an insight to how the world will change. Tech Talk helps you to breakdown the geeky jargons and complex codes that many often would fear. Also find out what are some the latest consumer offerings like smartphones, drones, robots, cameras, video games that are best in the market and quirky insight to a mind of a digital pop culture technology advocater, Richard Bradbury.

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Pioneering Solutions for Malaysia's Water Crisis

May 15 2024 33 mins

Join us as Dr. Mohammad Sherafatmand from Hydroleap discusses innovative solutions to Malaysia's critical water challenges. With the nation's ageing infrastructure and rising water demand set to increase by over 100% by 2050, the need for sustainable solutions is more urgent than ever.Dr. Sherafatmand explains how his company's proprietary electrochemical engineering technology off

MSP280. TikTok Saves The World

May 09 2024 35 mins

Rich and Matt dive into the complex intersection of technology, security, and information warfare. Starting with TikTok's recent controversies and the US government's push to force its sale, the discussion explores the challenges of regulating social media platforms amidst geopolitical tensions.Moving to the battle against misinformation, an MIT study is using AI chatbots to counte

AI in Education: Charting New Territories

May 08 2024 32 mins

We sit down with Sanjay Sarma, the newly appointed CEO and Dean of the Asia School of Business, to explore the transformative impact of AI on education. With AI technologies like ChatGPT on the rise, tertiary education is at a pivotal moment of change. Sarma will share his insights into how AI will influence educational practices, and the challenges and opportunities these technolo

Are There Better Ways to Confirm Your Identity?

May 01 2024 36 mins

As we mark World Password Day, we reflect on recent findings that highlight a concerning trend in Malaysia – the persistence of weak passwords like ‘123456’ and ‘password’, which remain alarmingly popular. This year, the launch of Pangkalan Data Utama (Padu) has underscored the chaos weak passwords can create, shaking public confidence in critical national databases meant

MSP279. Inverting The Happiness Index.

Apr 25 2024 37 mins

On this episode, Rich and Matt delve into the surprising potential benefits of anxiety. You might think anxiety is purely negative, but what if it could actually be harnessed as a powerful tool?Recent research suggests that reframing how we view anxiety could unlock its hidden advantages. Instead of seeing it as a hindrance, scientists are finding that the heightened awareness and

Merging Data, Not Just Companies

Apr 17 2024 36 mins

During an M&A, companies are not only acquiring a new business, but they are also getting access to whole new business systems and data, which could easily become a significant asset or a substantial liability if not managed properly.In this episode, we are going to take a look at the world of M&A and how organisations can address potential data integration challenges befor

MSP278. Unreal Engines.

Apr 11 2024 45 mins

Rich Bradbury and Matt Armitage discuss a recent open letter signed by 200 music stars, including Nicki Minaj, REM, and Stevie Wonder, urging technology companies to refrain from developing AI technologies that could replace human songwriters and artists. Do artists who have profited from their music but now fear AI encroachment on their livelihoods deserve our sympathy or is the p

Are We Prepared For The Future Of Work?

Apr 03 2024 35 mins

In this episode, we looked into the transformative impact of AI on the future of work, with guidance from KPMG Malaysia's Executive Director of Business Transformation, People & Change - and lead for human rights Sharmini Ann Jacob. We unpacked the key findings of KPMG's recent report, exploring how AI was integrated into daily operations, the critical role of upskilling,

MSP275 WS

Mar 14 2024 41 mins

On this week's episode of weird science, Matt and Rich discussed killer worms (nope not those ones), super frequencies and tay-tay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A New Dawn with Galaxy AI

Feb 01 2024 12 mins

In an era where AI is increasingly integrated into every facet of our world, it has now emerged as a transformative force in redefining the mobile experience.Through a range of AI-powered features, including Live Translation, Chat Assist, Photo Assist, and Circle to Search with Google, we see the widespread influence of AI in shaping our daily lives and how we create, connect, and