Bistrocast: Recent Episodes
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The latest episode of Orange Silicon Valley’s Bistrocast podcast returned to the digital divide, which is a topic that came up earlier this year in our Hello Wednesday event series. In this new half-hour conversation, Orange Silicon Valley’s experts Manoj Mourya, Katy Hunt, and Senthil Jaganathan discussed the potential impact that private mobile networks can
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In the latest episode of the Bistrocast podcast, James Li, Principal in the Technology Group at Orange Silicon Valley, explains how far augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies have come, as well as how responsible design will help shape their future. This conversation previews topics that will be explored in depth on July 7
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In this episode of Orange Silicon Valley’s Bistrocast podcast, our experts John Eisenman and George Livingston join us to discuss the intersection of blockchains with issues of trust and corporate responsibility. The conversation touches on discussions that will take place at our May 5 Hello Wednesday virtual event, “Building trust in business and society with
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Looking ahead to Orange Silicon Valley’s Hello Wednesday event, “Data and the future of cities,” on April 7, Orange Silicon Valley Principal Will Barkis joined our Bistrocast podcast to discuss the municipal-level changes and evolving challenges he has seen over the past year. To set the stage for April 7, Will walked us through what
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Orange Silicon Valley hosted project leaders from the United Nations World Food Programme’s Innovation Accelerator this week for a bootcamp that introduced participants to local mentors. The mentors offered up business and tech advice to help the WFP’s projects grow and scale — though each of the participating projects has already hit major milestones. One
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Orange Silicon Valley launched its San Francisco-based Women in Tech event series in 2018, and over the past year it has grown significantly. Guests have included founders, VCs, and other tech experts who are working to drive better outcomes for women working in the industry. With registration now open for the next Women in Tech
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As part of Orange Silicon Valley’s ongoing conversation about women working in tech, we invited FemTech Collective founder Nicole Dahlstrom and Bloomi CEO Rebecca Story to talk to the Bistrocast about the growth story they see happening right now in FemTech. We asked both of them about how they define the category, which is often
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One of the most important conversations in tech right now centers around the roles and rules that will govern artificial intelligence. As capabilities improve dramatically for software and the machines that it powers, it is important to remember the humans that these technology breakthroughs are meant to help. The newest episode of the Bistrocast delves
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Orange Silicon Valley CEO Mireille Helou stepped into her new role from halfway around the globe in 2019, departing from her previous CEO position at Orange Réunion Mayotte. Her career at Orange has taken here across continents, as well as the Orange Group, which she has served in Réunion, as well as Kenya, where she
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Anyone who has ever forgotten a password at an inconvenient moment knows that memorized strings of characters are an imperfect security tool. But what are the alternatives? Biometrics offers a range of potential substitutes, including voice, behavior, and face recognition. All of these can be tied to identities, but they can also introduce new challenges
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