Technically Friends

Meet US Congressional Candidate for Oklahoma's 1st and Venture Capitalist Courtney Gill

The conversation covers a range of topics including space tech enthusiasm, personal and professional identity, and venture capital and technology. The conversation covers the impact of AI on industries and the challenges of running for Congress. It delves into the implications of AI on employment, education, and human purpose, as well as the need for clear policy and accountability. Additionally, it explores reasons for running for Congress, disappointment with current political leadership, and the desire to motivate the next generation to care about the future.

Law, Cryptocurrency, and the Future of Social Change with CEO Sheila Warren

The second season of the Technically Friends Podcast kicks off with lawyer, crypto expert, CEO, and rights advocate Sheila Warren [https://www.linkedin.com/feed#]. She, Timothy Reuter [https://www.linkedin.com/feed#] and I talk #career #family #tech and #cryptocurrency that shapes her view of #society today and looks to the future of #ai and #policy in this deep-dive conversation. In this interview, Sheila shares her journey from law to technology, her work on blockchain and digital currencies for social good, and her perspectives on the influence of power on, and challenges adapting to, tech in society. The conversation covers her experiences at the World Economic Forum [https://www.linkedin.com/feed#], Crypto Council for Innovation [https://www.linkedin.com/feed#], and Project Liberty [https://www.linkedin.com/feed#] as well as the potential of decentralized technologies for good, and the importance of #privacy and #accountability in the digital age. Takeaways * Blockchain for Social Change * The Role of Cryptocurrency in Geopolitical Chaos Privacy and surveillance are critical concerns in the technology industry. * The erosion of privacy has significant implications for democracy and individual rights. Chapters * 00:00 Introduction and Season Kickoff * 19:41 The Journey into Blockchain Technology * 25:51 Cryptocurrency and Geopolitical Chaos * 42:39 The Impact of Surveillance on Democracy * 51:38 The Responsibility of Industry Leaders * 01:06:35 The Importance of Privacy in Technology

AI, God, Gaza, and the Ethics of Meta with Rabbi Zvika Krieger

The conversation covers Zvika Krieger's background, education, career trajectory, and the ethical implications of technology. It delves into the challenges of content moderation and the role of large companies in solving global challenges. Zvika's transition from Tech to Teacher is also explored, highlighting the impact of religious education on his career. The conversation covered a range of topics, including the impact of short-term economics on international projects, the ethical implications of AI, Zvika's transition to spiritual leadership, diverse conceptions of God within the Jewish community, division within the Jewish community regarding events in Gaza, light-hearted sports allegiances, and the joy of reconnecting as friends. Takeaways * Ethical implications of technology * Impact of religious education on career * Challenges of content moderation * Career trajectory and learning experiences * Role of large companies in solving global challenges Short-term economics corrupt international projects * The impact of AI on society and job displacement * The diversity of Jewish perspectives on Zionism and Israel

Don't get yelled at with Michelin Star Chef Tim Buell

Tim Buell, @ChefTimmyb, Chef de Cuisine at Washington DCs top restaurant and creator of the TikTok series "Don't Get Yelled At" breaks down the life of a chef and a newly wed with hosts Timothy Reuter and Harrison Wolf. Listen in for tips on ingredients to top quality meals and a top quality life in this week's conversation.

Meet the Garbage Man of Fundraising, Founder Matt Leighty

Hosts Harrison Wolf and Timothy Reuter talk with Founder and CSO Matt Leighty of GrantFlow - an AI enabled grant capturing tool for non-profits - about supporting communities, gaining traction with a start-up from nothing, betting on yourself, and opening your mind to new ideas. Matt brings a philosopher's moral guidance to everyday operations at GrantFlow [https://grantflow.ai/], and the listener comes away inspired to drive positive change in their community. If you're wondering how grant writing has changed in the age of AI, how communities can level the playing field in the wake of federal dollars drying up, or simply want to have a laugh, listen to this episode!