Tag: innovation

ICTP 237: Revisiting tech innovation in the Caribbean region and at TTLAB in Trinidad and Tobago

ICTP 237: Revisiting tech innovation in the Caribbean region and at TTLAB in Trinidad and Tobago

Posted by | 1 Feb 2023 |

Circling back to earlier conversations we had on innovation in 2019, we caught up with Professor Patrick Hosein of The University of the West Indies and of TTLAB, the research laboratory he created in Trinidad and Tobago. Accompanied by two members of the TTLAB research team, Inzamam Rahaman and Nicholas Chamansingh, we discussed, among other things: TTLAB and some of its current projects; what might be the Caribbean region’s value proposition when compared to Silicon Valley; ChatGPT; and why AI will not replace humans anytime soon.

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ICTP 235:  Leveraging fintech for the social good, with Miguel Adwin of Fimi Market Inc.

ICTP 235:  Leveraging fintech for the social good, with Miguel Adwin of Fimi Market Inc.

Posted by | 18 Jan 2023 |

Continuing with our series on fintech in the Caribbean region, we talk with Miguel Adwin of Fimi Market Inc., which is championing an important social good: inclusion. In our conversation Miguel shares, among other things, his entrepreneurship journey that resulted in Fimi Market; how the Caribbean can better leverage emerging technologies; what opportunities we should be focussing on, and some of his longer-term plans and goals for Fimi Market.

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