Tea and Tech Podcast

Tea and Tech Podcast

Tune in for technology and society conversations in the time it takes to have a cup of tea ~ In Omnia Paratus

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June 13, 2025 4 mins
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Today we’re looking backward to a big question;  How has technology changed our lives in the five years since COVID-19 turned the world upside down?

It’s hard to believe, but it’s been half a decade since the pandemic began in early 2020. And while those first few months were filled with uncertainty, one thing became very clear—technology wasn’t just helpful, it became essential. And it hasn’t slowed down since.

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May 14, 2025 4 mins

Enforcement agencies around the globe are adapting to facial recognition bans and employing alternative AI-driven identification methods.

Countries are implementing AI systems that analyze clothing, vehicles, and personal items such as purses, hats and the like.  

By capturing footage rather than relying solely on facial features, this approach aims to respect privacy concerns while still leveraging technology.....but whether it be...

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April 27, 2025 5 mins

Our Blog and Podcast for April 28th are centred on a book review on the investigative book “Your Face Belongs to Us", by New York Times journalist Kashmir Hill. 

In the last ten years, facial recognition has really come into its own with Open Source technology and that medium has significantly outpaced the laws and guardrails meant to regulate such far reaching, societal changing tech. 

https://www.clearview.ai

https://amzn.to/3ENR...

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April 13, 2025 4 mins

While algorithms bring incredible convenience and efficiency in some areas we should also ask important questions about privacy, fairness, and the potential for unintended consequences.

https://www.annualreviews.org/content/journals/10.1146/annurev-statistics-042720-125902

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March 27, 2025 5 mins

Algorithms dominate so much of our lives today - if you are seeing this podcast in your feed, it’s because an algorithm decided it would be of interest to you, and that, if we are honest, is an unusual way to receive news, opinions and commentary… This week in the first of a two part series, we discuss how algorithms have changed all our lives.

1.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algorithm 

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March 13, 2025 4 mins

By 2026, it’s estimated that more than 90% of online content could be AI-generated.

In today’s world, it’s never been more important to use tools to differentiate between human-generated media, and AI-generated content. 

 

1. https://gptzero.me/news/how-ai-detectors-work/

2. https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/06/investing/warren-buffett-compares-ai-nuclear-weapons/index.html

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February 27, 2025 4 mins

https://preferabli.com/

To start this journey into AI, we are going to focus on wine.  So cheers everyone!  It's always 5 PM somewhere, right??  You will look at your next glass differently when you hear how artificial intelligence has become a partner in how we drink wine.  Wine has been around for thousands of years, but the wine you enjoy today has likely benefited from various technical supports that are now becoming the norm. ...

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February 14, 2025 5 mins

Doug's Winter Party

The viral story of how an 85-year-old man’s handwritten invitations to his neighbors turned into a global social media sensation is a great example of the power of social media and how it can be harnessed for businesses and organisations.

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August 18, 2021 5 mins
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July 23, 2021 5 mins

Continuation of Business (COB) 

 

https://www.ready.gov/business-continuity-plan

 

 

 

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July 14, 2021 5 mins

Cloud Services and SaaS ~ Contact Centres

 

 

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July 6, 2021 6 mins

What is "the Cloud" 

 

 

 

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June 23, 2021 6 mins

Blockchain & Global Women in Blockchain

 

https://globalwomeninblockchain.org

 

 

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June 8, 2021 8 mins

Ransomware and Michelle Johnson Cobb 

https://vimeo.com/202290677

 

 

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June 1, 2021 7 mins

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence 

 

Links:  

www.winering.com

App Store ~ My Mind Inc ~ Never Forget anything ... A new extension of your mind. 

 

 

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April 15, 2021 6 mins

AI , The future of Artificial Intelligence Requires the Guidance of Sociology by Emily Storz ~ Study by Dr. Kelly Joyce 

 

 

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