Best The Clean Power Generation Podcasts (2024)

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Trump Assassination Attempt Aftermath , JD Vance, and Our Continuing Uncharted Political Reality 2:09:08

10m ago2:09:08

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Recorded on July 18, 2024 We are back to discuss the assassination attempt against Donald Trump this past weekend, Senator JD Vance as Trump's VP, the questionable political future of Joe Biden, and a collection of other related topics. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/17/us/politics/rnc-day-3-speakers.html https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-net…

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AI Comes to Teddy Bears Before iPhones, Samsung Makes a Sleep-Tracking Ring 26:11

21h ago26:11

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In the latest episode of Mint Techcetra, hosts Leslie D'Monte and Shouvik Das shifted their focus to an intriguing innovation: an AI Teddy Bear named Poe, created by Sky Rocket. This kids-friendly toy generates unique stories using Microsoft Azure and OpenAI ChatGPT 4.0. The discussion highlighted the potential positive and negative impacts of such…

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Financing Platform Opens the Door to Solar Ownership — Episode 214 of Local Energy Rules 1:03:57

1h ago1:03:57

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Bracken Hendricks discusses how Working Power, a community development and financing platform, helps community-based organizations retain ownership of clean energy projects and the financial benefits of clean energy investment. | Show page available: https://ilsr.org/financing-platform-solar-ownership-ler214/ | Listen to all of our Local Energy Rul…

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Bill Gates-backed thermal battery promises to boost wind, solar adoption 27:02

3d ago27:02

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Markham interviews Arvin Ganesan, CEO of US firm Fourth Power, which makes a utility-scale thermal battery technology that provides short- and long-duration energy storage for intermittent renewables.By Markham Hislop

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From Homelessness to Luxury Realtor: Blake Clark's Inspirational Journey of Grit and Real Estate Innovation | #gritandgrowpodcast 1:01:12

4h ago1:01:12

1:01:12

How does someone go from experiencing homelessness to becoming one of Arizona's top luxury realtors? Blake Clark’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary, and in this episode of Grit and Grow, he opens up about his path from living in an office space to owning and leading Limitless Real Estate. Blake’s story is filled with personal anecdotes and…

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#676: AWS News Updates, July 15, 2024 28:24

1h ago28:24

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Simon and Jillian share some super-new things! Chapters:00:37 Analytics04:41 Application Integration 05:26 Artificial Intelligence09:54 Compute 13:26 Customer Engagement 14:39 Databases16:57 Developer Tools18:39 End User Computing19:44 Management & Governance21:28 Media Services21:56 Migration & Modernization23:20 Networking & Content Delivery24:29…

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Dialling satellites for help; Can "overworked" robots call it a day? 26:28

1d ago26:28

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Can robots in South Korea feel overworked? The question of AI potentially becoming sentient and surpassing human intelligence took center stage. Join our host Leslie D'Monte and Shouvik Das in our latest episode where they discuss the most talked-about topic, "Robots Committing Su****."Robots were fundamentally created to enhance efficiency and tac…

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Power Play: A Conversation with Pat Wood on Market Design and Energy Innovation 1:08:38

3d ago1:08:38

1:08:38

In this episode of Know Power, Noha and Mike speak with Pat Wood, a pivotal figure in transforming energy markets through regulatory innovation. With a distinguished career spanning leadership roles at the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Wood brings a unique perspective on energy policy, market desig…

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Unlocking the Power of Generative AI with IBM’s Dinesh Nirmal 16:07

4d ago16:07

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In the latest episode of Mint Techcetra, RJ Supriya sits down with Dinesh Nirmal, Senior Vice President of Products at IBM Software, to explore the transformative potential of Generative AI (GenAI). Dinesh shares his extensive expertise on how GenAI is not just a technological advancement but a catalyst for economic growth, particularly in India's …

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#675: Unravel Internet Ingress and Egress - A Deep Dive into Application Access 33:05

5d ago33:05

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AWS customers want their applications to access the internet or to be accessed from the internet. Join Simon and guest Brett Looney as they discuss various ways of doing this and the pros and cons in different scenarios.By Amazon Web Services

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4th of July Perspectives 1:29:08

8d ago1:29:08

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On this Independence Day, we discuss the recent sham Presidential "Debate," three recent consequential Supreme Court rulings, and the release of Florida grand jury files related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, and more emphasis being replaced on Epstein's relationship with Donald Trump. We tie all of these into the uncharted waters we as a nation cont…

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India’s smartphone dilemma and AI brings back the dead 32:12

9d ago32:12

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Join Leslie D'Monte and Shouvik Das on the latest episode of Mint Techcetra, where they discuss about big changes in India's telecom industry. With Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone raising their prices by up to 27%, they figure out what this means for everyday users and the market as a whole.Can AI avatars or Deadbots of our loved ones help us co…

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Paying Solar Incentives Direct to Nonprofits — Episode 213 of Local Energy Rules 50:21

14d ago50:21

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Jeremy Kalin discusses the evolution of federal tax incentives for renewable energy and how the direct pay provision of the Inflation Reduction Act will deliver more financial benefits to cities, counties, and nonprofits. | Show page available: https://ilsr.org/solar-incentives-direct-pay-ler213/ | Listen to all of our Local Energy Rules podcast ep…

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Can DERs like solar, batteries save the grid? 37:04

11d ago37:04

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Markham interviews Dr. Nick Laws and his University of Texas at Austin co-authors' recently published a paper in the Science Direct journal argues that expanding distributed energy resources like rooftop solar and battery storage might reduce the strain on old power grids.By Markham Hislop

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Importance of battery storage depends upon the power grid 35:29

11d ago35:29

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Markham interviews Dr. Tilo Buehler, global product manager for Hitachi Energy's Grid Edge Solutions.By Markham Hislop

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Energy in 30: #22: Inclusive Utility Investment programs 31:58

12d ago31:58

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#674: AWS News Updates, July 1, 2024 22:47

12d ago22:47

22:47

Cool updates, and useful new things! Check it out! Chapters:00:32 Analytics04:01 Application Integration 05:23 Artificial Intelligence08:55 Compute 09:55 Cost Management 11:07 Databases13:02 Developer Tools16:20 Internet of Things16:50 Management & Governance17:17 Media Services19:46 SecurityShownotes: https://d29iemol7wxagg.cloudfront.net/674Exten…

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Not ambitious enough: BC's new clean energy strategy 42:57

19d ago42:57

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Markham interviews Betsy Agar, director of the Pembina Institute's buildings program, about British Columbia's recently announced clean energy strategy.By Markham Hislop

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Taking flight with India’s “young” space industry, gadget nostalgia, and freakish brain implants 32:49

15d ago32:49

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Mankind’s born on earth, but it was never meant to die here.”- This quote from the epic movie Interstellar by Christopher Nolan makes us curious to explore what’s beyond what we can’t see i.e. the Space Economy which is being talked about in this podcast by our hosts Shouvik Das and Leslie D’Monte. They delve into the world of space startups, and i…

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Will AI spike electricity demand? 41:23

16d ago41:23

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Markham interviews Alex Heil, senior economist at The Conference Board, about a new report, Smart Power: Will AI Spike Electricity Demand or Reduce It Through Efficiencies?By Markham Hislop

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Small Modular Reactors: Still too expensive, too slow, and too risky? 40:06

17d ago40:06

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Markham interviews David Schlissel, director of resource planning analysis for the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, about a new report, “Small Modular Reactors: Still too expensive, too slow and too risky.”By Markham Hislop

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Jury's still out on value of nuclear power for Canada 38:05

17d ago38:05

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Markham interviews Brendan Frank, director of policy and strategy for Clean Prosperity, and lead author of the new report, Nuclear for a Net-Zero Canada.By Markham Hislop

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The 'Sue Big Oil Campaign' Live Event! 1:04:44

22d ago1:04:44

1:04:44

Markham interviews lawyer Andrew Gage of West Coast Environmental Law about the Sue Big Oil campaign to launch a class action lawsuit against oil companies to force them to help pay for climate change adaptations required in communities across British Columbia.By Markham Hislop

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#673: Amazon Bedrock powering the Generative AI ecosystem 25:50

19d ago25:50

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Harness the Power of Amazon Bedrock: Discover how Amazon Bedrock simplifies the deployment and scaling of generative AI models. Uncover its key features, including Bedrock Studio, Knowledge Bases, and Guardrails, and learn how they empower businesses to leverage the diverse model choices from providers like Anthropic, Cohere, and Meta. Explore real…

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Should Canada slap 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs? 35:15

23d ago35:15

35:15

Markham interviews Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association.By Markham Hislop

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Seven Hundred Yards Pt. 3: Seven Generations to Come — Episode 212 of Local Energy Rules 24:20

25d ago24:20

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Out of the legislative fight over the nuclear plant next door, Prairie Island Indian Community is building its own net zero energy future, on part three of our special series, Seven Hundreds Yards. | Show page available: https://ilsr.org/articles/700-yards-pt3-seven-generations-ler212/ | Listen to all of our Local Energy Rules podcast episodes at o…

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China has wide lead in nuclear power generation - report 36:53

26d ago36:53

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Markham interviews Stephen Ezell, Vice President, Global Innovation Policy, and Director, Center for Life Sciences Innovation at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation.By Markham Hislop

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Deloitte report on impact of oil and gas cap is flawed - economist 53:32

23d ago53:32

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Markham interviews energy economist and modeller Dr. Chris Bataille. Note: in the introduction, Markham incorrectly said that the Government of Canada commissioned the report. In fact it was the Government of Alberta.By Markham Hislop

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Talking Health-Tech on World Doctor's Day: Are Convenience and Outreach Worth the Privacy Compromise? 31:42

24d ago31:42

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In today's episode, our hosts Leslie D'monte and Shouvik Das began by discussing recent layoffs in a well-funded company, drawing parallels with challenges faced by the health tech, EdTech, and FinTech sectors. They highlighted the convenience of health tech services like online medicine delivery and virtual doctor consultations. The potential of d…

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Senator Paula Simons on the Sustainable Jobs Act 26:15

24d ago26:15

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Markham interviews Alberta Senator Paula Simons, a former veteran journalist, about Bill C-50, the Sustainable Jobs Act, which passed in the Senate of Canada on June 18.By Markham Hislop

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EVs hit bump in road, but trajectory remains on track to dominate auto sector 31:35

24d ago31:35

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Markham interviews Colin McKerracher, Head of Clean Transport at BloombergNEF, which recently released its EV Outlook 2024.By Markham Hislop

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Energi Talks Live! - Decarbonizing the oil sands with the Rondo Heat Battery 54:40

25d ago54:40

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Markham interviews John O'Donnell, CEO, of Rondo Heat Battery, about applications in the Alberta oil sands.By Markham Hislop

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June Round Up Part 1 1:01:50

25d ago1:01:50

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Ds_of_antisemitism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6KSntGt_ZY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksIRypOsgAM https://nyja.org/dt_team/amy-spitalnick/ https://jewishpublicaffairs.org/team/stacy-burdett/ https://www.jta.org/2024/06/10/ny/aoc-decries-discrimination-against-jews-weaponization-of-antisemitism-in-talk-wi…

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From Truck Driver to Tattooed Realtor: Justin Mercer's Bold Journey to Real Estate Success 59:38

29d ago59:38

59:38

Imagine transforming from a truck driver and school teacher into a standout real estate agent known for bold tattoos and even bolder marketing. That’s exactly what Justin Mercer, the "Tattooed Realtor" from Phoenix, Arizona achieved. Today’s episode unravels Justin's incredible journey, where he turned societal expectations on their head and used h…

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Building an Article 6 carbon credit system in the Philippines 45:21

26d ago45:21

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Markham interviews Justin Reynolds, CEO of Maharlika Carbon Technologies.By Markham Hislop

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Do Tech Companies Hold the Key to the Next Generation of Nuclear Power? 29:29

26d ago29:29

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The conversation explores the confluence between the utility and technology sectors in the context of nuclear energy and the growing demand for electricity. Justin and Trevor highlight the increasing electricity demand driven by the growth of data centers and AI technology. Tech companies, such as Microsoft, are making moves to generate their own p…

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#672: AWS News Updates, June 17, 2024 18:54

26d ago18:54

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Jillian and Shruti walk you through the latest and greatest updates.Chapters:01:13 Analytics03:02 Application Integration 04:47 Artificial Intelligence06:57 Compute 10:41 Customer Engagement10:57 Databases11:10 Developer Tools11:43 Front End Web & Mobile12:45 Internet of Things12:57 Management & Governance14:52 Migration & Transfer15:03 Security, I…

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The EV revolution...coming soon to Canada 37:41

29d ago37:41

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Markham interviews Joanna Kyriazis, EV analyst with Clean energy Canada.By Markham Hislop

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What's new in India's tech policy and Apple's intelligence? 30:56

1M ago30:56

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In this episode, we delve into the impact of India's newly formed government on its technology policies. We analyze how continuity in governance affects initiatives like AI, quantum computing, and digital privacy laws. Additionally, we examine Apple's advancements in AI technology and their commitment to user privacy. Join us as we discuss these de…

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Behind Snapchat’s AR Success: Pulkit Trivedi Speaks on Mint Techetra 26:32

1M ago26:32

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In the latest episode of Mint Techcetra, host Deepti Ahuja sits down with Pulkit Trivedi, Managing Director, India, Snap Inc., to explore the transformative world of Augmented Reality (AR). Pulkit shares his extensive expertise on how Snapchat is not just a platform for playful lenses but a pioneering force in blending digital and physical realitie…

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#671: Building your career in the cloud 36:33

1M ago36:33

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Join Jillian Forde as she interviews our very own Simon Elisha to provide invaluable career advice and insights, drawing from his extensive experience in the tech industry. Unlock game-changing career wisdom as Simon reveals the secrets to reinventing yourself and thriving in the ever-evolving technology landscape.…

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Seven Hundred Yards Pt. 2: Pretend Democracy — Episode 211 of Local Energy Rules 28:14

1M ago28:14

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In part two of our special series, Seven Hundred Yards, we find out why the nuclear waste “temporarily” stored on Prairie Island is still there 30 years later. | Show page available: https://ilsr.org/articles/700-yards-pt2-pretend-democracy-ler211| Listen to all of our Local Energy Rules podcast episodes at our site: https://ilsr.org/local-energy-r…

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Navigating the Labyrinth of Success: Don Clark's Manifesto on Business Mastery and the Power of Principle | #gritandgrowpodcast 24:10

1M ago24:10

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Welcome to a journey of transformation and timeless wisdom with the remarkable Don Clark. Although he began his career with Ford Motor Company, Clarke spent most of his career as an executive in retail companies. By the mid-1980s he was serving as chairman of May Department Store's Venture operation. He was chairman and CEO of Caldor Corporation fr…

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#670: AWS News Updates, June 3, 2024 22:44

1M ago22:44

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Simon takes you on a rapid-fire journey through updates, announcements, and new things!Chapters00:21 AWS Marketplace00:59 Analytics04:51 Application Integration 05:59 Artificial Intelligence08:41 Compute 10:51 Cost Management 11:20 Customer Engagement12:42 Databases16:29 Developer Tools16:50 End User Computing17:40 Management & Governance19:37 Netw…

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Alberta, Saskatchewan dead last in energy transition scorecard 38:12

1M ago38:12

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Markham interviews VP of Policy and Strategy Rachel Doran of Clean Energy Canada.By Markham Hislop

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Danielle Smith's 'authoritarian libertarianism' explained 1:04:18

2M ago1:04:18

1:04:18

Markham interviews Dr. Patricia Roberts-Miller, retired professor of rhetoric and writing and former director of the University Writing Center at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of the excellent essay, "Authoritarian Libertarianism and the Freedom to do what I say.” Her related books: Deliberating War (forthcoming) Demagoguery …

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Why are provinces selling power to the US instead of each other? 30:00

2M ago30:00

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Markham interviews Dr. Madeleine McPherson, assistant professor of engineering at the University of Victoria and an experienced energy economics modeller.By Markham Hislop

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What's the buzz around AI Lawsuit and Voice cloning? 27:44

2M ago27:44

27:44

Hear about the recent AI lawsuit by Scarlett Johansson and the whole deepfake drama. Can you really trust what you see or hear online anymore? Join our hosts Leslie D'Monte and Shouvik Das as they unpack some hot tech topics!Is AI voice cloning a boon or a bane? What impact does it have in our lives?Finally, to wrap things up, Know about the latest…

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#669: How Figma scaled their databases to 100x growth with Amazon RDS 26:33

2M ago26:33

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Join us as Figma shares their innovative strategies for staying ahead of rapid growth and scaling their database infrastructure seamlessly with the help of the Amazon RDS team.By Amazon Web Services

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Part 2: is AER review suggesting even greater industry influence over regulator? 58:44

2M ago58:44

58:44

Markham interviews a public interest lawyer he has interviewed many times about dysfunction in the AER.By Markham Hislop

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