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E23: Trump's Tariffs, and why Norway has $2,000,000,000,000 lying around
Today is a good one, we start off with Trump's Tariffs and the implications it has on tech, then talk about antitrust issues and Instagram's new "Blend" feature. We also look into Norway's wealth…
E22: seven39, and who on Earth is Reuters?
Today we discuss a new time-based social media app, seven39, look at OpenAI's strategy in India, discuss lab-grown meat, and peer into Shopify's CEO's radical company memo. Also, we uncover who the…
Dan Scarbrough: building the AI internet, powering data centres, and the AI revolution
This is a chat with Dan Scarbrough, Chief Commercial Officer of Stelia. Stelia’s mission is to “build the internet for AI”, offering a data mobility platform which allows for ultra-fast and flexible…
E21: Crazy AI investments, and the epic story of Wetherspoons
We dissect the latest Nothing and Xiaomi phones, Apple's new MacBook Air, startups that've raised $100mn in 2025, Discord's potential IPO, and TSMC's $100bn American plan. We also learn about the…
Kris Bondi: crisis communication, the #1 skill for technical people, and running a remote startup
This is a chat with Kris Bondi, co-founder and CEO of Mimoto, a tech startup using AI to revolutionise cybersecurity. Kris has had a squiggly career path, working in a diverse range of jobs with a…
Chris Hadnagy: social engineering, breaking into buildings, and the future with AI
This is a chat with Chris Hadnagy, founder and CEO of Social-Engineer LLC. Chris has 2 decades of experience in the science of human hacking, and has authored many books on the topic.Chris has…
E20: iPhone 16e, and who on Earth is Palantir?
We look at 4 headline stories today, starting off with the North Korean $1.4 billion hack, then the iPhone 16e, Microsoft's quantum developments, and a round-up of DOGE updates. We also try to…
E19: Elon vs Sam, and Sourish musing for an hour
We breakdown the drama between Elon Musk and Sam Altman to understand what's going on, discuss Arm's latest move, and use the iPhone leaks to springboard into the smartphone market. Sourish also…
Michael Stahnke: VP of Engineering at Flox | SOOCon 25
Michael Stahnke is the Vice President of Engineering at Flox, having previously been the VP of Engineering at CirceCI. Michael has thus far had a decorated career in developer tooling and team…
Guy Podjarny: Founder and CEO of Tessl | SOOCon 25
Guy Podjarny is celebrated in the tech space having co-founded the cybersecurity company, Snyk, which is valued at over $3 billion. Today he works on his new company, Tessl, to develop an AI Native…
Kirsty McIntosh: Head of Partnerships at the Scottish Tech Army | SOOCon 25
Kirsty McIntosh is a former independent consultant, helping business owners achieve more through fostering a strong culture. Since the pandemic, Kristy switched gears and now volunteers her time to…
Richard Lin: Co-Founder of Kaiyuanshe | SOOCon 25
Richard Lin has 16 years of experience in open source, having founded "Kaiyuanshe" - the Chinese Open Source Alliance. Previously, he was head of open source at 01.AI, a leading Chinese AI…
Richard Sikang Bian: Head of Open Source at Ant Group | SOOCon 25
Richard Sikang Bian is currently Head of Open Source at Ant group, the company behind Alipay, having previously worked at Microsoft and Square in the US, Canada, and Singapore. In this conversation,…
Ron Efroni: Co-Founder & CEO of Flox | SOOCon 25
Ron Efroni is a young entrepreneur, who co-founded Flox after almost 2 years at Facebook where he managed product teams for developer products across the company. Flox is an open source product built…
E18: How DeepSeek V3 works, and why Costco dominates
We discuss the recent release of Ross Ulbricht, founder of the Silk Road, take a look at DeepSeek's latest innovations, talk about Apple's future, and once again laugh at Intel. Kuan also takes us on…
Tom Wilkie: coding with AI, observability, and maintaining a strong company culture
This is a chat with Tom Wilkie, CTO of Grafana Labs, a startup focused on delivering observability solutions. Now valued at over $6 Billion, Grafana has experienced incredible growth in the past 6…
Amanda Brock: AI policy, open source, and neurodiversity
This is a chat with OpenUK CEO, Amanda Brock, who has built one of open source's most impactful organisations. As the Executive Producer of State of Open Con, Amanda’s a globally sought-after keynote…
E17: Chips at CES, and the story of JCDecaux
We discuss the ban of TikTok in the USA, the latest from chip-makers at CES, Sonos' old CEO, some billionaire-rocket-club updates, and Meta's AI strategy. Not to mention, a fascinating historical…
E16: Honey's sticky situation, and how Michael Dell is so rich
We share our thoughts on the issues surrounding Honey and whether or not it was preventable, discuss Chinese hackers infiltrating the US Treasury Office, the latest AI models, and whether a 4-day…
BONUS: Books We Read in 2024
Join us as we take a look back at the books we read in 2024 - from money laundering and economics, to the dystopian 1984! Find what you should buy in 2025 and listen to our discussions on key…
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