20 episodes

Is AI really going to take over the world? How does 'humane technology' affect the social platforms we share our lives with every day? And what exactly do we mean when we say 'Don't worry, it’s in the cloud'? On Tech Talk with Vodacom, our motto is ‘Trending tech made simple’. We tackle some of the biggest questions in tech with some of the smartest people in the industry in the hopes of making it a little less intimidating for us all.

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Is AI really going to take over the world? How does 'humane technology' affect the social platforms we share our lives with every day? And what exactly do we mean when we say 'Don't worry, it’s in the cloud'? On Tech Talk with Vodacom, our motto is ‘Trending tech made simple’. We tackle some of the biggest questions in tech with some of the smartest people in the industry in the hopes of making it a little less intimidating for us all.

    Synergies Unleashed: Navigating the Evolution of State-Owned Enterprises in South Africa through Vodacom's Strategic Partnerships

    Synergies Unleashed: Navigating the Evolution of State-Owned Enterprises in South Africa through Vodacom's Strategic Partnerships

    In this podcast episode, Lesego Molwantwa, the Executive Head of state-owned entities at Vodacom, delves into the dynamic landscape of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in South Africa and the role of strategic partnerships.

    • 20 min
    Too Much Of A Good Thing: The True Impact Devices And Screentime Have On Mental Health

    Too Much Of A Good Thing: The True Impact Devices And Screentime Have On Mental Health

    We interview Dr. Skye Scott, a doctor and mental health enthusiast, to delve into the medical risks and advantages associated with technology and mobile devices.

    • 24 min
    Defending the Digital Realm: Unmasking Cybersecurity Fatigue

    Defending the Digital Realm: Unmasking Cybersecurity Fatigue

    In this episode of Tech Talk with Vodacom, we are duscussing Cybersecurity Fatigue, what it is, it’s tell tale signs, and how to prevent it from eroding your business’s online safety. So, grab your headphones, pour yourself a strong cup of coffee (or tea), because in today's interconnected world, staying secure is not just an option – it's a necessity.

    • 25 min
    Can Robots Think? Exploring the creative possibilities of STEM

    Can Robots Think? Exploring the creative possibilities of STEM

    In a world driven by tech innovations the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math fields have become the go to learning streams for our school going youth.

    Collectively known as STEM, these fields are the at the centre of innovation and the driving force behind robotics, computing and the ever changing landscape of AI, all of which serve as the building blocks for the future.

     

    In this episode of Tech Talk, we speak to Dr. Natalie Raphil, the founder of Robots Can Think, a fintech company using AI for good around the
    world, about the diverse fields driven by STEM.

    • 24 min
    Coding a new narrative: The importance of women in tech

    Coding a new narrative: The importance of women in tech

    In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, the need for diverse perspectives has never been more crucial.

    From data scientists to engineers and entrepreneurs, women are rewriting the code of the tech industry. However, the path to gender equality is far from simple. It requires not only recognising and addressing biases but also cultivating an environment where all voices are not
    just heard but valued.

    In this episode of Tech Talk with Vodacom, we speak with Dr Ntombi Mhangwani, the Executive Head of Marketing at Vodacom Business, about the importance of diversity in business and technology.

    • 26 min
    OK, computer: How ChatGPT is rewriting the future

    OK, computer: How ChatGPT is rewriting the future

    Artificial Intelligence has become an integral part of our everyday lives, changing how we communicate, work, and even make decisions. And one particular technology has captured the attention and imagination of people worldwide—ChatGPT.

    Developed by OpenAI, ChatGPT is an autonomous language model that can engage in dynamic and responsive conversations with humans, just like you and me.

    In this episode of Tech Talk with Vodacom, we speak with Deon Heunis, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer of Swipe iX, about the potential ChatGPT and autonomous AI has to build the future of the internet.

    • 21 min

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