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Disconnected shines a light on the secrets and the impact that social media and technology is having on our society, culture, politics, human interactions, and behaviour.
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How Apps Hunt Our Data with Mobicia Founder & Developer, Jason Kapadia #2 (opens the original)
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To truly understand how the world of applications has evolved over the years - for better and for worse - it’s vital to observe how the development tools, app store platforms and whole tech landscape has evolved from inception to current day. With app development pedigree spanning back to Microsoft’s Pocket PC, and a service used by around 20% of Londoners every month, Jason Kapadia’s credentials, experience and success place him perfectly to project the potentials and the pitfalls in the app...
Disconnected Room 101: QR Menus, Public Wi-Fi and the Bane of 2 Factor Authentication with Jen Campbell, Matt Webster and Jag Sharma #119 (opens the original)
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In a world where every ‘modern convenience’ is inconvenient, what technological advancements would you actually delete if you could? In this ‘Room 101’ edition of Disconnected, Jag puts Jen and Matt’s biggest everyday gripes on trial - from QR-only restaurant menus and broken public Wi‑Fi to two-factor authentication and self-service bag drop. Join us in the debate as to whether some creature comforts have become unavoidable nightmares, and deserve to be banished to the realm of a...
‘Skynet Day’, AI Abundance and Why Social Feels Different Now with Jag Sharma, Jen Campbell, Jason Kapadia and Matt Webster #118 (opens the original)
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Social media posting is becoming psychologically expensive now - is the old internet we loved slowly wasting away? Your feed now looks more like TV programmed by an algorithm that doesn’t know you, but knows how to keep you watching. In this week’s Disconnected episode we cover the new social landscape, the companies quietly rehiring their ‘AI layoffs’, and whether the emerging age of AI superintelligence brings abundance, or an existential threat… This episode of Disconnected covers: S...
Fix Your Tech Neck, Roaming Humanoid Surgeons and Who Decides Your University? with Mel Palleschi, Jag Sharma and Matt Webster #117 (opens the original)
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Our phones are reshaping our bodies. Not just mentally, not just metaphorically… LITERALLY reshaping them. This week on Disconnected, special guest Mel Palleschi helps us dive into how tech is moving closer to us, ruining our necks and grip strength, choosing our university paths, and performing live surgery from across the globe. This episode of Disconnected covers: How tech is physically reshaping our bodies, and moving closer to themAI as a new gatekeeper in university choicesEthics and in...
Who Pays for the AI Boom? Data Centers, Democracy and Power with Blake Stone-Banks, Jag Sharma, Jason Kapadia and Matt Webster #116 (opens the original)
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AI is more than the software, more than the lines of code in Silicon Valley. It’s concrete, water, power lines and political deals reshaping small towns and entire industries. Returning to the show from episode 6, Blake Stone-Banks joins us to unpack who really benefits from the AI boom, and who quietly pays the price. Alongside Jag, Jason and Matt, we explore why China can build world-class products but still struggles to build brands people actually trust, and why AI might be tu...
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