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Thanks for dropping by. My name is Guy Clapperton. I’ve been a tech journalist for 30 years and I love to interview experts on what's coming up.

I’ve called this podcast and the presentations I do with it “The Near-Futurist”. Click on "About" to find out more about my speaking; meanwhile the podcast episodes are below and there's a new one every month.

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20. Brother can you spare a crypto dime

Jun 21, 2019

The weird thing about crypto currencies like Bitcoin is that although some people will sell them to you, you can't actually spend them. Which is an odd sort of currency when you think about it. That may be about to change though, or so thinks Austin Kimm, chief operating officer of Crypterium; he has a particular angle...

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19. Machine learning - what will we learn?

Jun 7, 2019

OK, look, it's not the Near Futurist Guy Clapperton who ends up referencing Skynet and the Terminator in this episode - it's Oliver Tavakoli, a serial executive who is currently CTO of Vectra. In this far-ranging interview he outlines the basics of artificial intelligence, robotic process automation, machine learning...

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