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The Mint Techcetra podcast is your navigator into the mesmerizing maze that is technology today. From decoding technologies, policies, enterprises, and legal decisions to sci-fi and pop culture, this podcast will cover it all. Every week hosts - Leslie D'Monte, Shouvik Das and Deepti Ahuja - will talk about important developments in tech and how they transform our lives, work and play as we know it.

If you have any questions or suggestions you can reach out to the hosts on LinkedIn via their handles given below:
Leslie D'Monte, Mint's Sr. Associate Editor: linkedin.com/in/leslie-d-monte-4985993
Shouvik Das, Special Correspondent, Mint: linkedin.com/in/shouvik-das-77a4bbba
Deepti Ahuja, Content Head, HT Smartcast: linkedin.com/in/deeptea

This is a Mint production brought to you by HT Smartcast.

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The Mint Techcetra podcast is your navigator into the mesmerizing maze that is technology today. From decoding technologies, policies, enterprises, and legal decisions to sci-fi and pop culture, this podcast will cover it all. Every week hosts - Leslie D'Monte, Shouvik Das and Deepti Ahuja - will talk about important developments in tech and how they transform our lives, work and play as we know it.

If you have any questions or suggestions you can reach out to the hosts on LinkedIn via their handles given below:
Leslie D'Monte, Mint's Sr. Associate Editor: linkedin.com/in/leslie-d-monte-4985993
Shouvik Das, Special Correspondent, Mint: linkedin.com/in/shouvik-das-77a4bbba
Deepti Ahuja, Content Head, HT Smartcast: linkedin.com/in/deeptea

This is a Mint production brought to you by HT Smartcast.

    What's the buzz around AI Lawsuit and Voice cloning?

    What's the buzz around AI Lawsuit and Voice cloning?

    Hear about the recent AI lawsuit by Scarlett Johansson and the whole deepfake drama. Can you really trust what you see or hear online anymore? Join our hosts Leslie D'Monte and Shouvik Das as they unpack some hot tech topics!

    Is AI voice cloning a boon or a bane? What impact does it have in our lives?

    Finally, to wrap things up, Know about the latest news on the Google Pixel phone, the Google Pixel 8 A budget phone with Google Tensor G3 chipset and fast refresh rate display, and review about some well-talked smartphones. What new features have been cooking up? how is a smartphone different from a gaming phone? Curious? Tune in and find out!

    • 27 min
    Future Tech Revealed: AI, Holograms, and the Next Wave of Innovation

    Future Tech Revealed: AI, Holograms, and the Next Wave of Innovation

    Join our hosts Leslie D’Monte and Shouvik Das as they decode exclusive coverage from Google I/O and Microsoft Build 2024!

    Hear about revolutionary Generative Image Recognition, the disruptive Project Starline’s holographic displays, and why Microsoft is changing computing with Co-pilot PCs, integrating CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs for unmatched AI performance.

    Explore the next wave of Gen AI smartphones and edge computing, plus, get the inside scoop on Apple’s latest innovations and Nvidia’s powerful Blackwell GPU architecture.

    • 23 min
    Mixed Reactions to GPT4-Omni; All Eyes on Gemini at Google I/O This Year

    Mixed Reactions to GPT4-Omni; All Eyes on Gemini at Google I/O This Year

    Join hosts Shouvik and Leslie as they unpack the latest in the tech world on this episode of Mint Techcetra!

    Shouvik, present at Google's I/O event in San Francisco, brings firsthand insights into the unveiling of Gemini and AI's dominance this year. Explore how these innovations are reshaping the tech landscape and stealing the spotlight from competitors like never before.

    Meanwhile, Leslie delves into Sam Altman's surprising move, denying ChatGPT Search rumours and unveiling the game-changing ChatGPT-4o (Omni). Gain insights into the evolving landscape of advertising as Google's products undergo significant transformations. From consumer behaviour shifts to emerging technologies, explore the future of digital marketing in this dynamic environment. Tune in for a riveting episode packed with insights and discussions on the forefront of tech trends!

    • 30 min
    Expectations from this Consumer Tech season and ISRO vs. SpaceX vs. NASA: Space-race Updates!

    Expectations from this Consumer Tech season and ISRO vs. SpaceX vs. NASA: Space-race Updates!

    Join hosts Shouvik and Leslie as they unpack the latest that can be expected from this Consumer Tech season! From Apple's M4 chip unveiling to Microsoft's AI initiatives, delve into the buzz around local AI implementation and edge computing. Explore the cost of Generative AI and how Microsoft's AI announcements regarding MAI1, Azure AI and advancements - might steal Google's thunder right before the Google I/O Summit. Plus, gain insights on OpenAI's ChatGPT search engine and will this trend lead to Google facing a Yahoo-like demise. Discover the cosmic showdown between NASA's Artemis 2, ISRO's Gaganyaan and SpaceX's Starship. Dive into the future of manned space missions, geopolitics, and astronaut fashion!

    • 32 min
    Controversies in AI: Deepfakes, Rabbit R1 Assistant, and Emerging Trends

    Controversies in AI: Deepfakes, Rabbit R1 Assistant, and Emerging Trends

    Join our hosts Leslie D'Monte and Shauvik Das as they dive into the latest tech controversies and future trends from the Rabbit R1 assistant debate, exploring its true nature and its impact on consumer trust. From there, they explore the negative reception of the Humane AI pin and its challenges in the AI market.

    Discover the role of AI in the 2024 general elections, particularly through deepfake technology. Learn about the technology behind deepfakes, like GANs and VAEs, and the ethical considerations involved. Explore proposed legislation aimed at regulating AI technology and its implications for tech companies.

    Amidst these discussions, our hosts highlight the rise of "boring phones" as a response to privacy concerns. Learn about the trend among some Gen Z individuals to embrace simpler devices and it's potential impact on smartphone technology. Tune in to stay informed about the evolving world of technology.

    • 30 min
    Unlocking the Future: AI-Powered Cybersecurity with IBM

    Unlocking the Future: AI-Powered Cybersecurity with IBM

    Join host Deepti Ahuja on this special episode sponsored by IBM as she delves into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in India with Dr. Monisha Oberoi, Partner and Director, Asia Pacific Cybersecurity Sales Lead, IBM Consulting. With over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, Dr. Oberoi sheds light on the impact of AI and GenAI on the threat landscape, the benefits they offer to enterprises, how IBM enables AI-powered enterprise security, and the significance of Responsible AI adoption among crucial recommendations for businesses navigating their digital transformation journeys. Tune in for expert insights.

    • 17 min

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