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What if you had the chance to build and launch a satellite to the Moon—no experience required? In this episode, I sit down with Kinjal Dave, UK Ambassador for Mission ShakthiSAT , to talk about this groundbreaking opportunity for girls around the world to get hands-on experience in space science and engineering. Mission ShakthiSAT, an initiative by Space Kidz India, is bringing together 12,000 gir...

Tired of the same old career advice? In this episode, we break down game-changing insights from a recent talk by Walid Yehia, Managing Director of the Gulf at Dell Technologies, who is currently running $1 billion USD in operations. I'm sharing the real skills that caught my attention – from why being a perfectionist might be holding you back to how AI is creating opportunities (not taking th...

In this episode, I am thrilled to bring you the story of Kairo Morton, a Bermudian AI innovator who has journeyed from the small island of Bermuda to the tech hub of Silicon Valley. Kairo’s passion for technology was sparked at a young age, and his path has been anything but ordinary. From his early days in robotics and coding at Somersfield Academy to earning a Bachelor's degree in Artificia...

Unlock the secrets of stem cell research and regenerative therapies with our special guest, Jeevana Thavarajah, a master's student at King's College. Discover how early influences and inspiring science communicators like Dr. Emily Grossman and Dr. Robert Winston shaped her passion and led her to a unique program that marries scientific study and business acumen. Jeevana is the visionary...

Enjoy the replay of this insightful panel discussion titled "Make AI Work for You! A Workshop". Mr. Dmitry Mnushkin, President of Treefrog Consulting, takes students on a deep dive into the evolving role of AI in the workplace. With a focus on practical applications, the workshop explores how AI can be harnessed as a powerful assistant to enhance key skills such as problem-solving, teamw...

Ever wondered what it would be like to have a conversation with a robot? In this captivating webinar, we brought you a unique discussion titled "A Q&A Session with Captcha The Robot," where students got an exclusive opportunity to chat with Captcha, a witty and sarcastic humanoid robot designed by the innovative minds at Hidoba Research. Get ready to tune into the replay! Join me as...

In this electrifying panel discussion, The Diary of a Girl Boss, three trailblazing women in STEM—Sophie Trevillion, Balvinder Dhillon, and Jeevana Thavarajah—come together to share their unfiltered experiences navigating male-dominated fields. From leading innovative projects to founding platforms that make science more accessible, these women have done it all while juggling multiple interests an...

In this riveting episode, we take you on a journey through the groundbreaking world of genetics with the extraordinary Dr. Carika Weldon. As a Black Bermudian woman and the first in the world to solely own a genomics company, Dr. Weldon is not just a scientist; she’s a trailblazer reshaping the landscape of global science. From her roots in Bermuda to her pioneering work in genomics, Dr. Weldon’s...

Embark on an enlightening journey through the vast fields of aerospace and space exploration with four trailblazing women who are redefining the industry. In this special panel discussion, To Infinity and Beyond , you'll meet Sophie Harker, an engineering manager at InSpace Missions; Cheyenne Powell, a PhD researcher in explainable AI for space; Kinjal Dave, a defence consultant; and Hasret B...

Step into the cutting-edge world of AI with our latest panel discussion, “Ethics and Bias in AI: Where Is The Line?” Join our esteemed panelists, Hannah Claus, a PhD candidate specializing in Natural Language Processing at Cambridge, and Kairo Morton, an AI graduate from MIT working at the forefront of generative AI in Silicon Valley. Together, they explore the complex landscape of social robotics...

Dive into the cutting-edge world of social robotics with our panel discussion, "How to Raise a Robot." This engaging conversation introduces students to the exciting field of robotics and the intricate dynamics of human-robot interaction. Featuring insights from Dr. Thilina Lalitharatne, a leading expert in brain-machine interfaces and soft robotics, and Mr. Darren Burchall, an innovativ...

Today, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the grand opening of DJI's first-ever store in London, located on the iconic Regent Street. During the event, I interviewed Olisa, a consultant at DJI, who introduced me to an exciting educational tool—the DJI RoboMaster S1. In this episode, Olisa and I dive into the multiple applications of the RoboMaster S1, exploring its capabilities in tea...

In today's episode, I sit down with Eric Eitel, the Head of Communications at German Bionic, a leading pioneer in human augmentation technology. Eric delves into the fascinating world of exoskeletons, revealing how German Bionic’s innovations are transforming physically demanding jobs, particularly in logistics and healthcare. This episode offers an eye-opening look at how these advanced tech...

As I wandered through the sprawling expanse of the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the air was electric with innovation and the promise of the future. My first visit to Paris for VivaTech 2024 was nothing short of a tech lover's dream. From the grandeur of the Eiffel Tower to the bustling conference halls, this journey was a blend of sightseeing and cutting-edge technology. In today's ep...

Not long after his triumph with APSARA, the lotus butterfly arm accessory for Mona Patel's 2024 Met Gala look, Casey Curran joins me in the Lab! Casey is an esteemed kinetic sculptor known for his unique blend of mechanics and organic elements, Casey brings a refreshing perspective on the interplay between human innovation and the raw beauty of nature. From his roots in rural Washington to th...

Mona Patel's dress at the Met Gala showcased the seamless integration of technology and haute couture, making it a modern engineering and fashion masterpiece. The dress featured kinetic flower petals that fluttered down her arms, courtesy of Casey Curran, creating a stunning visual effect. Mona Patel is an Indian-born entrepreneur and philanthropist who has launched multiple tech companies an...

Welcome back to the lab! After a brief hiatus, I'm thrilled to dive back into the fascinating world of STEM with you. This episode is packed with exciting updates and a sneak peek into what's in store for us this summer. From my final year in biomedical engineering to my undergraduate thesis about tactile sensing for a myoelectric prosthetic hand, I'll share the challenges and trium...

I was invited by Queen Mary University to host three out of six of their Breakthroughs in AI webinars. It was an honor and this is the replay of the  AI in Healthcare webinar! In this illuminating episode, I was joined by Dr. Caroline Roney and Dr. Mohamed Elbadawi. Dr. Roney is a Reader in Computational Medicine and a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow. Her research uses a combination of signal and image...

I was invited by Queen Mary University to host three out of six of their Breakthroughs in AI webinars. It was an honor and this is the replay of the  AI Ethics webinar! In this episode, I am joined by esteemed academics, Dr. Michaela MacDonald and Dr. Fernando Barrio. Dr. Michaela MacDonald, a lecturer at Queen Mary University and Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, specializes in...

I was invited by Queen Mary University to host three out of six of their Breakthroughs in AI webinars. It was an honor and this is the replay of the  Human-centric Innovation webinar! Join me in today's engaging episode where we dive into the mesmerizing world of social robotics and the dynamics of human-robot communication.  I am joined by Dr. Lorenzo Jamone and Professor Pat Healey. Dr. Jam...

In today's episode, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Marco Landi, a distinguished figure in the tech world. Mr. Landi is currently the president of Institut Europia, the host of the World AI Cannes Festival. But he has been the President of Texas Instruments, COO and President of Apple, and a Board Member of an impressive list of companies. It was an absolute honor to have a...

Prepare to elevate your AI game as I sit down with Prithvi Mattur, AMD's senior program manager and AI enthusiast, for a deep dive into the AMD Pervasive AI Developer Contest. Sharing her wisdom, Pritvi unveils how this contest is not just a battleground for tech savants but a nurturing ground for students and professionals looking to sharpen their skills and add a competitive edge to their r...

Embark on a journey through the digital landscape of Africa with the formidable Anthonia Adenaya Huard from Business Sweden, who brings her deep well of knowledge in sustainable development and investment to the forefront. As we traverse the technological terrain, Anthonia unveils the rapid advancement of digital infrastructure, spotlighting Nigeria's film industry and tech hubs like Kenya an...

As I strolled the vibrant streets of Cannes with the Mediterranean breeze teasing my senses, I knew this was a journey where technology meets the arts in a dance of innovation and culture. My escapade to the World AI Cannes Festival (WAICF) was peppered with delightful encounters and insightful conversations, from rubbing shoulders with tech behemoths like IBM and Intel to getting up close with gr...

Dive into a captivating conversation with Veronica Celis Vergara, the visionary CEO of Valumia, a TEDx speaker, and MIT top innovator under 35. We explore her journey in architecture and sustainable development, discussing the interplay of technology and creativity in architecture, the challenges and opportunities of being a female founder, and her international experiences. Our discussion also ta...