Deepfakes represent a powerful example of the capabilities and challenges of modern AI technology, but there are growing concerns about its use in upcoming general elections. However, the applications and implications of deepfakes are far greater than politics. We discuss.
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Without a doubt, many conversations are being had globally on artificial intelligence (AI), and one of the most important occurred during the recently held Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. Software Architect and Tech Entrepreneur, Joel Dean, who attended the meeting, joins us on this episode and shares with us: the AI-related issues that were discussed at Davos; important takeaways he had from those discussions; and how we, in the Caribbean (and perhaps more broadly developing countries), should be positioning ourselves for AI and the future of tech.
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Passkeys are widely considered the likely successor passwords, which have been around for over 50 years. However, is that really true? We discuss, and outline some of the pros and cons and the current thinking about passkeys.
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The right of consumers to fix their own appliances, devices and equipment without relying solely on manufacturers and authorised repair providers has been gaining traction, which could threaten the closed ecosystem practices of many industries, including those in the tech space.
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In this our final Community Chat and final episode for 2023, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Yacine Khelladi, of the Caribbean ICT Stakeholders Virtual Community (CIVIC), and Matthew Cowen, of dgtlfutures, the panel discusses the ICT/technology trends and developments that were evident across the Caribbean region in 2023, and what might be in store in 2024.
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