Can technology help us develop a healthier relationship with death?

From photography to treatment for chronic wounds; a look at how innovation thrived during the pressures of the pandemic.: Today David talks to Polaroid Therapeutics CEO Ran Frankel, a company who took the complex chemistry involved in photography and applied it to healthtech during the pandemic to try and ease the crisis. In the process they made discoveries that have led to better treatment for wound management and chronic wounds in particular. So, how did the company spin off from such an unlikely source, and how is Ran leading the organisation into the future? Want to join us for our Tech Flix screening at AWS? https://bit.ly/3VG26Ih 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

32 min listen

As the Euros kick-off, can we dream of social media free from abuse?: This Friday is the start of the Euros in Germany. As football takes centre stage in a sporting summer, so will fears over abuse, especially towards the young athletes representing their countries. Striver co-founder Tim Chase dropped into the podcast (over breakfast in Rio) to talk about how they’re launch has successfully tackled abuse on social media. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

25 min listen

Driving innovation: how are Bumper transforming car care?: James Jackson is the co-founder and CEO of Bumper, a business that helps split the costs of repairs from little bumps to engine trouble. What are the key trends facing leaders, and why does he think they’re one of the fastest growing startups in Europe? Also on the show David and Sam invite Collision attendees to get in touch, and we find out why unplugging helps you to connect: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jun/09/come-on-feel-the-noise-how-i-unplugged-my-headphones-and-reconnected-with-the-world 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

31 min listen

Meet Nettle, the headband that can take away period pain.: On the podcast today David meet’s Emilė Radytė, the co-founder of Samphire Neuroscience, a company committed to building unprecedented solutions with unprecedented thinking. Emilė and her team are changing the narrative to place women at the forefront, prioritising their needs in the creation of novel health technologies. With potentially up to 90% of women suffering from crippling period pain this is as welcome as it’s inspiring. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

29 min listen

Is PR the right support to help you build your brand?: David talks to Nick Braund, founder of Words + Pixels, a PR-agency for high growth disruptors. But is PR always the right answer, and even if it is… have you asked yourself the questions you need to in advance. The big one Nick advocates is, “So what?”. From launching during the pandemic, to award-winning growth Nick shares his learnings and insight. Plus it’s #GlobalRunningDay and we’ve done something a little mad to celebrate! 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

36 min listen

The consumer champion? Rico Surridge talks about Which? and the future of the digital leader.: Rico Surridge is Chief Product and Technology Officer at Which? a UK-based a not-for-profit providing consumer reviews and advocacy: working to influence legislation and prevent consumer harm by lobbying in Westminster and engaging with manufacturers. Rico joins David to discuss how Which? is dealing with the impact of technologies such as generative AI, voice interaction, VR and AR on its business and its consumers, whilst also highlighting the need for better digital skills and technology understanding at the board level. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

31 min listen

Reviving the world’s rainforest with AI: how Morfo are saving our most vulnerable environments.: Adrien Pages (CEO and cofounder) and Gregory Maitre (Country Manager, Brazil) are part of the leadership team at Morfo, a company using tech and AI to restore the world’s rainforests. The company has the ambitious goal to restore one million hectares of tropical forest by 2030, which would help enhance biodiversity, and create jobs. So how are they hoping to achieve the goal, how are they working with local communities, and how can you help? 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

16 min listen

Why are Brazilian consumers flocking to live sales, and what does it teach us about social?: Today we’re talking about live commerce and social media in Brazil. Monique is the CEO and founder of MIMO, a platform that combines live streaming and e-commerce, a trend that is growing in Brazil and other markets (including China in particular). Brazilians are very social and interactive online, and how they like to buy from real people and influencers. David also explores the challenges and opportunities for women entrepreneurs in Brazil. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

20 min listen

What is the Brazilian vision for technology, does it vary from other regions?: Today’s recap from Web Summit Rio is a chat with Carolina Natal, a Product Owner at Mercedes-Benz. So why did Carolina travel to Brazil from Portugal, especially as Web Summit is on her doorstep in Portugal? Carolina is also the Women in Tech chapter lead in Portugal. What is her view on this event's approach to gender inclusion and what has she seen? 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

14 min listen

Conversation, collaboration and money. Expenses, but better!: Today’s guest is Anuradha Muralidharan, COO of Expensify. Anu tells David that the main problem in expense management is not the lack of solutions for the administrators, but the lack of convenience for the end users. Anyone who travels will feel that pain… dealing with manual processes, fragmented apps and currency conversions. Expensify solves this problem, providing accurate and automated receipt scanning, report creation and payment options for any use case! It’s the second episode in a week-long Web Summit Rio recap. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

16 min listen

How is AI helping inform and inspire the people behind the world's leading brands?: Today’s show is a trip to Rio de Janeiro and the first of five talks (one every day) that revisit the themes of Web Summit Rio. This first talk is about technology, AI and the future of ‘brand’ creation and marketing. David sat down with R/GA’s Alex Sehnaoui (Global Chief Growth Officer) and Melissa Jackson Parsey (SVP Global MD, Brand Design and Consulting), who were in Rio to talk about the idea of building your brand as an operating system. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

23 min listen

Is the CISO converging with the CIO role?: In today's show we're talking to Check Point's Deryck Mitchelson. Deryck advises the Scottish Government and World Economic Forum on all matters cyber... so what are the trends? We're obviously talking about AI, but also the legal and financial impact of breaches (and implications for the board), as well as the future of the Chief Information Security Officer. To watch our livestream of 'AI and Robotics: A Near Future You're Not Prepared For' on Friday then click on this link: https://www.linkedin.com/events/aiandrobotics-anearfutureyou-re7189499647973838848/theater/ 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

25 min listen

How do you simplify location for the whole planet? what3words: What3words is a global address book, where the team have divided the entire globe into 3 squared metres and given each of those a unique three word 'address'. Sounds neat, but why? Chief Marketing Officer Giles Rhys Jones joins Tech Talks to explain the applications of the tool and why people love their mission. Also on the show, come to Edinburgh for the premiere of Tech Flix: https://bit.ly/3yfkf6B Or if you can't make it to Scotland, the film streams on Linkedin on Friday: https://www.linkedin.com/events/aiandrobotics-anearfutureyou-re7189499647973838848/theater/ 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

28 min listen

AI is not a magic solutions to all your challenges.: Meri Williams is CTO at Pleo, a fintech offering expenses solutions and cards. The main focus of today's show is how AI is impact the CTOs world, that of the engineers who work for them, and getting a CEO and/or CFO to understand the limits and capabilities of AI. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

27 min listen

What is the iGen, and what are they thinking?: Six years ago David interviewed Avanti Sharma, and her older brother Leo. Last week Avanti was a speaker at the Women in Tech Global Summit in Paris. David took the opportunity to talk to her again. As a 17-year old leader what's her outlook on technology and how do we keep young people safe online whilst also reassuring parents and family members with legitimate concerns about the impact tech is having on people during their formative years? 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

20 min listen

Harry Yates is helping arm the building industry with cutting-edge tools.: Harry Yates has been involved in the building industry since the age of 15. Following studies he has launched BuildPrompt (where he is founder and CEO), a product built for construction allowing engineers upload documents of any size and search them within seconds. Using an AI model the tool can swiftly responds to Prompts of all types, delivering accurate and detailed information tailored specifically to site needs, driving compliance and accountability like never before. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

34 min listen

Can the queer community harness AI to defend democracy?: VoteLGBT is a solution that uses AI to safeguard LGBT+ leaders, transforming the way we empower our most targeted political leaders. In Rio David spoke to VoteLGBT Executive Director Gui Mohallem and councilor/activist Patricia Borges, a transwoman who faced violence whilst working in politics in São Paulo. Both Gui and Patricia believe in the power of AI to create safer spaces for political engagement, ensuring that every voice is not only heard but protected. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

30 min listen

How an art student went on to build VEED.IO, a video editing platform with 100,000 paid users.: Sabba Keynejad is the cofounder and CEO of VEED.IO. A few months back I turned up at his office (he thought the interview was remote) and stuck a microphone on him. Over a tea we discussed his background, how art school and dyslexia shaped his work, and why he build VEED. We also talked about his views on the way video and AI are changing the way we communicate. Also in the show today we bring you a bit of technology chatter from Düsseldorf. Markus Nimtz and Karsten Mostersteg let me put a microphone on them at our Digital Leadership Report to discuss the German view on AI, talent and cyber security. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/ by Tech Talks

38 min listen

As bills mount, Bunch aim to disrupt household finances for the better.: Will you be bunching your bills in the future? Elliott Herrod-Taylor certainly hopes so! Having started his business whilst studying at Leeds University, Bunch now has customers, a clear data-driven strategy and aims to reach over 200,000 households. So what lessons has Elliott learnt along the way and what's happening next for Bunch? 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

24 min listen

Managing People, Money, and AI Ethics in the UK and Ireland: Daniel Pell is the Country Manager (UKI) for Workday. Workday help customers manage their people and their money across a number of solutions and work with some household names in the UK market, who in turn employing thousands of people. Given the opportunities to leverage AI and data to enhance decision making, skills development, and customer satisfaction, how are they ensuring the data can be trusted and it's ethical? 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

40 min listen

The real Jerry Maguire is on a mission to make you happy!: On today's show we're talking to co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing, David Meltzer. David has been hugely successful throughout his career and is now an internationally renowned speaker. His life's mission is to make over one billion happy, so we find out how and ask how he manages his workload to succeed in work and life. What leadership lessons will you take from David? 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.co --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

38 min listen

Data Protocol get empathetic with developers: Jake Ward has been working with developer communities and companies since 2010, and he was inspired to build Data Protocol after witnessing the disconnect between the information needs and preferences of developers and the way companies deliver that information. So, what do developers want and need, and how do you meet that challenge? As mentioned on the show, we'd love you to watch the screening of the next 'Tech Flix' film: https://www.linkedin.com/events/aiandrobotics-anearfutureyou-re7189499647973838848/theater/ 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

26 min listen

What is the future of insurance, and how is AI impacting customer experience?: Andrew Harrington is CIO of Ripe, a UK insurtech business. In today's interview we explore the impact of AI on the industry, and discuss how organisations are scaling effectively and the consequences of dealing with legacy technology. How will these changes impact the customer? 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

26 min listen

It's exhausting to have to educate your therapist about your culture, but Tala Thrive have a solution: Tala Thrive is a mental health platform that matches you to therapists and coaches who understand your culture, language and religion to provide culturally competent care. Today we're exploring the backstory to the offering, driven by founder Sonia Kaurah's own struggle to find appropriate care, and the racial abuse she's been subjected to. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

31 min listen

We meet a Dutch business addressing the infrastructure bottleneck holding EVs back...: ROCSYS are a Dutch business using robotics and AI to enable fully automated charging. On today's podcast Crijn Bouman (CEO and co-founder) tells David how they are working with car makers and industry players to standardize autonomous charging and ensure compatibility and reliability. Join us for a chat on the future of mobility. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

31 min listen

To ensure AI succeeds we need to narrow our horizons.: Binny Gill is CEO of Kognitos, inspired by his son Binny has built a business that aims to bring the power of generative AI to enterprises in a safe and reliable way. What does that mean? Well we don't need AGI, we just need good narrow AI. And maybe bias is all part of the solution? The real key is collaboration and being able to interact with machines in a natural manner which we can reason. Also on the show today David is joined by a special guest co-host Matz Bech. Matz is Head of Communication at Whyzzer/koalo.app. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

37 min listen

How is deep-learning enabling innovation?: Today we're joined by Peter Morgan, founder and CEO of the Deep Learning Partnership. He's here to discuss how deep-learning has become so dominant in the industry, but his fears for a lack of education causing businesses to fall behind the curve. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

24 min listen

Can AI help you predict the future? GetFocus think so.: Could we have predicted the disruption of digital photography, lithium ion batteries or AI? Jard van Ingen, CEO of GetFocus, believes technology forecasting can use AI to predict which emerging technologies will dominate in the future. Data will unlock our your ability to shape technology policy and strategy, secure supply chains, and help corporations innovate in areas such as sustainability, energy transition, and nutrition. So listen in and say goodbye to guesswork. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

24 min listen

Nous are taking charge of household bills and saving you money.: Greg Marsh, CEO and co-founder of Nous, has created the co-pilot for household bills. Nous utilises AI and takes charge, looking at your data and pulling expenses into one place, saving the consumer up to £500 per year. As people's lives become more complex this is hugely valuable, especially as households face the cost-of-living squeeze. Would you like to join us at the National Robotarium for the premiere of our Tech Flix documentary? https://bit.ly/3PUyNPe 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

39 min listen

Do we need a new 'News' outlet? Jade Taussig is battling to rewrite the narrative.: Do we need more or less regulation surrounding or news? How do we ensure the news we receive is accurate? Who should report on the news in 2024? Is proposed legislation going to hold journalism to account? They're all questions Jade Taussig is putting on the table for discussion as she builds a new news provider, We Are The News. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message by Tech Talks

32 min listen

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