IoT Coffee Talk Leonard Rob Stephanie David Marc Rick

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #208 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Jan, Dimitri, Stephanie, Pete, Leonard, Steve, and Marc jump on Web3 to celebrate the 4th ANNIVERSARY of IOT COFFEE TALK and to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Beat It", Michael Jackson (with Steve Lukather & Eddie Van Halen)
* The IoT Coffee Talk origin story
* IoT Coffee Talk is the necromancer of dead IoT technologies!
* A trip down memory road - the first 10 episodes of IoT Coffee Talk
* GenAI shaming
* Why YouTube constantly picked photos of Stephanie for our YouTube thumbnails
* Rick's prediction that IoT Coffee Talk would die after a few weeks.... uh.
* Generative AI and Copilots/Duos, etc. - the enterprise cybersecurity nuke
* What would education look like with generative AI? Bueno or no bueno?
* Congrats to Rob with Caroline's graduation!
* Congrats to Charlie Key and Losant for making it on the Gartner Magic Quadrant for IIoT!
* How Jan got hooked on IoT Coffee Talk and became and IoT Coffee Talker
* IoT Coffee Talk's Clubhouse misadventure

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!
Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #207 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Pete, Leonard, Bill and David jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Round and Round", Matt
* Kimchi IoT - David's IoT adventure in Seoul, Korea
* Should we all move to Korea?
* We don't have to green wash! We have made a difference before!
* Rob's AI Green washing company
* Why don't we modernize the air gap environments for secure, zero trust IoT?
* AI computing is still Moore's Law bound. It's all about data type!
* Rob's movie and TV show review
* We were going to sell a gazillion Microsoft Kins! What happened?
* What made the iPhone stick?
* The declining trust syndrome in the age of dark AI
* The future of online payment security - urine sample

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!
Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #206 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Marc, Pete, Leonard, Eric and Dimitri jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Black and Blue", Van Halen
* How a blind squirrel occasionally finds a nut
* Big GenAI news of the week! Meta Llama 3. Does it matter?
* Why TinyLMs will be a bigger deal than LLMs
* How to capture 80 percent of IoT value without all that fancy AI stuff...
* Did you know that bridges get hit all the time? You wouldn't now without IoT
* TinyML is burning the other end of the AI compression candle
* The tragedy of Green Earth washing. Do we really care?
* AI at the edge is making it easier to get that 80% business value of IoT
* Profit is a good thing. There isn't enough of it in a world of speculation
* The worship of the techno Messiah and the rise of techno feudalism
* What is IoT value?

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!
Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #205 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Stephanie, Steve, Pete, Leonard, Bill and Dimitri jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Really Cool Rock Funk Riff", Pete Bernard
* The great broadcast battle: ATSC 3.0 versus 5G Multicast/Broadcast
* Congrats to Pete for his new role at the TinyML Foundation!!! 
* Why are we so taken with creepy generative AI animatronics?
* The unsung hero of media tech and advancement - compression!
* The two AI universes - edge AI and supercomputing AI
* The AI learning curve - Is it the first order barrier to AI adoption?
* Can we realize private personalization in the cloud or on device?
* How to make a crappy GenAI Star Wars B-movie in your own home!
* How to prevent the drone paparazzi spying on your business!
* Should you give up on your privacy rights? Is it too late and is that okay?

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!
Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #204 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, first time IoT Coffee Talker, Debbie Reynolds, Rob, Pete, Leonard, and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Little Wing", Jimi Hendrix
* Leonard gives an update on a crazy week - Intel Innovation, Embedded World, and Google Cloud NeXt.
* AI fatigue.
* Generative AI is lifting all AI boats but also confusing things.
* Beware the cool Gen AI demo!
* Bill Pugh - The 13-year-old Barry White!
* The Data Diva says that AI starts with data and most organization ain't got it!
* Sorry, there are no real GenAI consultants out there. We are all in a state of discovery!
* Good AI starts with everything else but AI.
* Realizing good AI without good data governance.... uh...
* Don't forget, AI has to learn. It's not magic.
* Purchasing AI is like purchasing risk.
* The consequences of generative AI summary misrepresentation.
* Privacy is about the citizen.

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!
Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #203 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Pete, Rob, Eric, Aaron, David, Leonard, Stephanie, Marc, Dimitri and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Free-form jazz ensemble", Pete
* Mama, don't tell your kids to become coders!
* Why a career in music just might be better than coding. At least Gen AI can't generate good music!
* Sports update from the 90s with the IoT Coffee Talk crew
* April Fool's Day is not the same in an age of everyday nonsense!
* Why didn't Wordperfect win out?
* Know your customer. They may not be who you think or are dealing with today.
* Why closed wins and open is not all that open.
* The price of "open", bloatware
* Open is the only way to survive? Is it the future?
* To standardize or not standardize?
* The secret is abstraction, but who is good at it?
* Standards are customer driven, dummy!

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!
Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.