15 episodes
Zero-In Zero-In
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5.0 • 3 Ratings
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Zero-In is a podcast where two recent grads talk about topics ranging from tech, entrepreneurship, to society, all with a Gen-Z focus. Derry currently works in business operations at an AI startup. Jeff is working on his financial literacy startup. More philosophically, both have no idea what they're doing in life. This podcast is an attempt to organize some of their thoughts on paper (recording, really). Feedback and inquiries can be directed to: zero.in.pod@gmail.com
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Preventing Skynet: Chatbots and AI Safety
WE'RE BACK. For this comeback episode, Derry and Jeff discuss the recent AI renaissance following the release of ChatGPT and Bing, and the implications it might have on safety, regulations, and job security. Will future AI become Vision or Ultron?
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Meta and the Metaverse Factory
Metaverse this, metaverse that, it seems like these days every tech company has a metaverse play. In this episode, Derry and Jeff explore how the metaverse is exactly defined, the social implications of the metaverse, and what the future may hold for this explosive topic.
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GrowSafe and Financial Literacy for Kids - Jeff Liu
Happy New Year all! In the first episode of 2022...Jeff is the special guest of the hour! Since our last episode, Jeff has moved on from his previous job and started his own financial literacy company, GrowSafe. GrowSafe is an app for teaching kids the basics of financial literacy, so that our future generation is armed with the knowledge they need to successfully navigate our complex financial system. Derry and Jeff talk about why the company was started, perks and challenges of being your o...
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Running an Online Store, ACN, and Asian Media - Han Ju Seo
Derry and Jeff are back with another guest episode, this time with the fun and talented Han Ju Seo, who recently quit her job to run an online store full-time. Topics discussed include the pros and cons of running an own business vs. a corporate job, the recent explosion in popularity of Asian pop culture, and Tik-Tok marketing. For anime-inspired receipts, key covers, stickers, and character cards, visit her store at kokoseoul.com.
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One-Year Adulting Retrospective
Derry and Jeff get a bit introspective in this episode, where they both reflect their first year as proper adults in the workforce. Topics discussed include how COVID affected the typical move and transition to work, the "Great Resignation," personal and professional growth in the past year, and future goals. It's been a weird year to say the least.
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Let's Just Blockchain Everything - Sid Basnet
This episode Derry and Jeff are joined by Sid Basnet, who is currently a Product Manager at Mastercard working on the future of financial technology. Sid has a deep passion for everything blockchain related, from enterprise use-cases to crypto and NFTs. Topics like the rise, fall, and resurgence of cryptos, NFTs, and Web 3.0 are discussed in this emerging tech relevant episode.