68 episodes
Tech Can't Save Us Literal Humans
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Tech Can't Save Us explores the good, the bad, and the ugly of tech. Hosted by Paul David and William Gadsby Peet, Co-Founders of Literal Humans
Each episode we invite an expert from a specific sector of tech for a no-bull**** chat about how technology can make us better people, how it can enhance life on earth for all creatures, but also how tech can harm society, and what we can do to fix it.
Through open conversations with representatives from brands like Adidas, Google, Buffer, Facebook, and smaller emerging companies like myNexus and The Black Men's Book Club, Tech Can't Save Us aims to give an honest insight into tech and the Tech for Good sector – what it's doing well, and what could be improved.
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Advancing the Care Economy With Ai-jen Poo
This week, Paul and Will are joined by Ai-Jen Poo, President of the National Domestic Worker's Alliance and Director of Caring Across Generations, in discussing how technology can be utilized to improve health, safety, and quality of life for care workers and domestic workers across the world.
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Financial Inclusion and Diversity in Fintech with Nina Mohanty, Co-Founder of Bloom Money
This week, Nina Mohanty, CEO and co-founder of Bloom Money, joins Paul in the studio to discuss inclusion in finance, and her experience growing what she calls "a savings club in the global South".
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Funding Female Founders With Tong Gu from Pact
Paul and Will are joined by Tong Gu, Founding Partner at Pact, in discussing the lack of funding for women founders and the steps that need to be taken to address this demand.
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Spreading Cannabis Awareness with Stephen Murphy from Prohibition Partners
In this week’s episode, we're joined by Stephen Murphy, Founder of Prohibition Partners, who lets us in on the significance of cannabis and his journey through the industry.
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Exploring Economic Inclusion With Billie Simmons From Daylight
In this week’s episode, we are joined by Billie Simmons, the Co-Founder of Daylight, a financial services company aimed at the LGBTQ+ community. In addition to offering a banking platform, Daylight has a family financing tool that helps queer people have kids more quickly and cheaply.
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Telenutrition and Patient-Driven Digital Health with Emily Brown from Free From Market
Paul and Will are joined by Emily Brown, Co-Founder and CEO of Free From Market, who lets us into the "food is medicine" space and the importance of looking at healthy food accessibility as a basic need.