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Trini TechCast

Two Trinis talking about tech. Hosted by Andre Charles @makeITsimpleTT and co-hosted by Akeem Deare @redbit_tech Tune in each week as we take you on a journey through the world of technology, from the heart of Trinidad and Tobago to the rest of the globe. Our podcast is your one-stop-shop for all things tech, providing insightful and thought-provoking discussions on both local and international topics. Join us as we explore the latest trends in the tech industry, from groundbreaking innovations to

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All Episodes

01:10:18

EP126: Status of digital and online literacy |...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/08/20

This week we interview Daren Dhoray of CybersafeTT and talk about a few tings about online safety, digital literacy and general online education.

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01:02:33

EP125: Our own government AI | We have a solar Farm,...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/08/13

Hold up, folks, because the government just dropped "Anansi," and it's supposed to make connecting with public services smarter and simpler – a true web of convenience, if you will. Now, the big question is, will this digital revamp actually untangle the bureaucratic knots, or are we just spinning more tales in the digital age?Article: https://www.igovtt.tt/meet-anansi-a-smarter-simpler-way-to-connect-with-government-services/"So, the Brechin Solar Farm is finally pumping power

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01:12:15

EP124: Technology through a young persons eyes |...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/07/31

This week we talk to one of Mr. Charles' past students a 19 year old young man who knows his way around technology. Mr. Charles with his unc status asks him many questions about how the world is right now through his eyes.Link: https://linktr.ee/zirbliveStudying with AIWhat does work and jobs look like now?

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00:50:18

EP123: Status of Security in T&T | Scams and more...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/07/23

Status of Security in T&TScams and more scamsShivam for Senator?

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01:13:19

EP122: Finfluencer warning! | Looking for...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/07/17

Financial influencers, or "finfluencers," are becoming increasingly popular, but it's crucial to approach their advice with caution, as some may lack expertise or prioritize personal gain over your financial well-being. Before following any financial advice, be sure to do your research.Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/beware-of-finfluencers/article_c09cdbc2-da87-40d7-807b-9e0c65cdeb19.htmlSo, the article's saying businesses need to be real, ditch the fake stuff,

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01:14:02

EP121: Our payment system is getting an upgrade | The...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/07/10

Trinidad and Tobago is joining the global UPI network, expanding BHIM's reach to eight countries, which is pretty neat. So, if you're looking for another way to pay, maybe check it out, although the article doesn't say if it accepts monopoly money.Article: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/trinidad-and-tobago-joins-global-upi-network-bhim-in-eight-countries-now-full-list-101751708154766.htmlAlright folks, so the big takeaway is that AI is cool and all, but the Minister seems to

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01:18:15

EP120: Finally you can keep your number | You must...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/07/03

Finally you can keep your numberArticle: ⁠https://newsday.co.tt/2025/06/26/bridging-the-telecom-gap-fnp-launches-in-trinidad-and-tobago/⁠You must make your profile publicArticle: ⁠https://youtu.be/vCmr6uiL8rE?si=x90eq4Avcm56d1b2⁠Meta makes an offer openAI can't refuseArticle: ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/18/openai-boss-sam-altman-accuses-mark-zuckerberg-meta-of-poaching-staff-crazy-100m-sign-on-bonuses

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01:17:39

EP119: WhatsApp is a binding contract | State of Data...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/06/25

WhatsApp is a binding contractArticle: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/judicial-endorsement-of-whatsapp-contracts-bound-by-messages-6.2.2338419.32c34ab7e1State of Data Privacy in TrinidadArticle: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/the-urgent-need-for-a-modern-law/article_52685a84-66cd-4a5f-b61a-71795d602415.htmlNintendo switch gamesArticle:

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01:06:27

EP118: Consultant denied BIR access| Industrial...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/06/18

Consultant denied BIR accessArticle: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/high-court-denies-it-expert-access-to-bir-system/article_c887f92f-5e05-4a61-87fe-d2d55f422e3a.htmlIndustrial relations needs AI they sayArticle: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/industrial-relations-in-tt-needs-ai-reboot-6.2.2333154.bf4e21ad2eAI is being hacked nowArticle: https://www.aim.security/lp/aim-labs-echoleak-blogpost

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00:56:34

EP117: How do you stop sharing school fights?| Be...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/06/11

How do you stop sharing school fights?Article: https://www.ttt.live/ttps-warns-against-recording-and-promoting-school-fights/Be technology smartArticle: https://www.ttt.live/citizens-urged-to-be-technology-smart/iPadOS trying to be MacOS

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01:17:45

EP116: Massy stores AI system | Study social media...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/06/04

Massy stores AI systemArticle: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/massy-leverages-ai-to-boost-efficiency-and-resilience/article_1a3d7054-9f59-42c5-b778-dfae820a7f25.htmlStudy social media before studying in the USArticle: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/06/01/trini-students-in-panic-over-us-visa-social-media-policy/OpenAI free for students in DubaiArticle:

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01:08:41

EP115: The President of technology | iPhone's could...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/05/28

The President of technologyArticles: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/president-kangaloo-calls-for-action-on-ai-6.2.2315472.2619607f20https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/cybersafett-backs-president-kangaloos--call-for-urgent-ai-laws-6.2.2316413.c45bfe0779iPhone's could cost $2000Article: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/23/trump-iphone-apple-tariffs.html

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01:16:23

EP114: VISA and AI = Spend more | PayQual for USD...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/05/22

VISA and AI = Spend moreArticle: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/visa-unveils-new-era-of-commerce/article_d02c8d9a-6969-4e8b-b84d-4397c81faa7b.htmlPayQual for USD payments!Article: https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/payqal-targets-forex-challenge-with-digital-wallet-for-smes/article_88d669ac-6947-43a6-89b1-85ebc5e97304.htmlGrok was set up!Article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/may/14/elon-musk-grok-white-genocide

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01:13:09

EP113: The return of free laptops | Dead man speaks...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/05/14

How will it go this time?Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/05/11/education-stakeholders-praise-return-of-student-laptop-programme/How else will you be able to testify in court?Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq808px90wxo

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01:14:40

EP112: NIB planning to go fully digital | Local...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/05/07

NIB planning to go fully digital https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/nib-to-go-digital-from-september-6.2.2293068.7bc4a28771 Where have we heard this before?Local lawyers using AI https://newsday.co.tt/2025/05/01/judge-slams-ai-use-in-case-refers-lawyers-to-disciplinary-committee-for-fake-citations/ How did they get caught? New government before GTA VI https://apnews.com/article/grand-theft-auto-6-rockstar-games-9c1be2401e76cac72099ef02347ed1b9 Is this even a joke anymore?

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01:17:46

EP111: CXC preparing to go into AI ... School with...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/30

How does AI fit into education honestly?Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/04/19/cxc-developing-ai-in-education-policy/Shanghai Auto Show shows tech!Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JH6khjBjQIA

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01:19:18

EP110: Tech promises in the manifesto rated 1 - 5 |...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/23

We had to dig a bit in the PNM 171 page manifesto.This site auto plays music!!!!Articles:https://votepnm.org/2025-manifesto_v2/https://www.unctt.org/unc-minifesto-on-ai-digital-socialmedia-2025/

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01:16:26

EP109: Online Drivers Permits you say! One of the...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/18

Online driver license renewal. YES PLEASEArticle: https://trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/online-renewal-of-drivers-permit-begins-next-week/article_74ddbc17-9e12-40a1-b0b1-096615d7c3e0.htmlCan a noise tracker app work?Article: https://newsday.co.tt/2025/04/12/ema-to-test-noise-tracker-tt-app-in-woodbrook/Black Mirror episodes tell no lies!

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01:16:29

EP108: Have you seen any political AI videos? |...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/10

Have you seen any political AI videos?Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/pnm-unc-accuse-each-other-of-using-ai-to-peddle-racism-lies-6.2.2274519.fa47a2c306 Nintendo Switch delayedArticle: https://www.silive.com/news/2025/04/nintendo-switch-2-preorders-delayed-in-us-due-to-trumps-tariffs-will-price-rise-next.html

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01:18:29

EP107: What is an e-commerce strategy? | Teacher AI...

Trini TechCast ·

2025/04/02

What does a trade and e-commerce strategy entail actually? The crew jumps in to see what it is about.Article: https://tradeind.gov.tt/trinidad-and-tobago-launches-national-e-commerce-strategy-2025-2030/Mr. Charles goes in depth into what the teacher IA training was about and if it was worthwhile.How does one company buying another company benefit the owner Elon Musk?Article: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/29/elon-musk-says-xai-acquired-x/

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