Trini TechCast makeITsimpleTT

The guys discuss why credit card fraud may be up and who is really at fault.
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/credit-card-fraud-up-but-bankers-not-worried-6.2.2003886.c166279337#google_vignette



Apparently a few people fell for a credit card scam. Are we just ripe for this kind of cyber threat?
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/ttpost-fighting-scammers-6.2.2005229.015beee293




Google has AI everywhere and Open AI has a voice now!
Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsEQjeZoEng

We talk a bit with the winners of one of the D'Hub challenges. We get into their tech background and find out how the D Hub challenge was from their perspective.

What got you into tech?

What excites you about technology right now?

How was the D'Hub challenge for you?



Sinead Website: www.sineadhs.com

Kwasi Website: www.kwasi.dev

Sundae Bytes Website: www.sundaebytes.com

We discuss the local development scene and how D'Hub has great potential. Will these developers do make a difference?
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/top-local-developers-create-apps-to-transform-govt-services-6.2.1989721.3f1e162e0e




If a cheque clearing system goes wrong, who is at fault?
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/imbert-electronic-cheque-clearing-system-led-to-26b-error-6.2.1988452.7eca9f200c




Mr. Charles puts on the tin foil hat about the robots again.
Article: https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/05/38634678/watch-teslas-optimus-robot-steps-up-game-by-inserting-battery-cells-into-tray-as-musk-promises-dexte

We have friend of the show Shivam Teelucksingh giving us the insider info on the pornography rings on telegram and WhatsApp
Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/porn-rings-still-active/article_5c660934-005a-11ef-a414-df6d3f91b8ea.html


A single point of failure is always an issue in IT. We seem to have one with Tobago.
Articles: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/tobago-fibre-break-a-disaster-6.2.1986065.c1f68d9f4c




There seems to be a war between boston dynamics and Tesla for the best humanoid robot. But why do we want it to look like a human?
Articles:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqZsXkB9vxI


https://youtu.be/rj9JSkSpRlM?si=BnEaBD0wF-ODUCFH


https://youtube.com/shorts/lczKh7EdcAA?si=AdoKxRDIY-Do5lRo

We speak to Simon CEO of pe$h money Ltd about his tech history, where he got his desire for tech and what drives him.
Article: https://www.peshmoney.com/





Simon gives us a breakdown of why he loves his Tesla more now and his fascination with the Humane Ai pin.



Why and how did he decide to take on such an ambitious project? We discuss with Simon how the dream became a reality.

The porn ring is made easier because of Telegram. What can we do?
Articles:

https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/cops-launch-probe-into-social-media-porn-ring-6.2.1531789.22c9412a7e
https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/it-expert-online-tt-porn-ring-activity-hard-to-track-6.2.1971206.69d1a307e8


Will we at wish of complex AI attacks or just phishing attacks?
Article:

https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/can-ai-cause-disruptions-in-t-t/article_dd5e55d0-f6e3-11ee-afac-679f124e8091.html



Will you read a nutrition label for you modem? Do you even read them on food products?
Article:
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/starting-today-isps-must-display-labels-with-price-speeds-and-data-caps/