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CEO Sundar Pichai just stated that over 25% of new code at Google is generated by artificial intelligence 🤖 And in an age where AI can generate entire novels, paint masterpieces, and even predict the next big scientific breakthrough, who really owns the creative spark? Get ready for Silicon Zombies, where we bring together some of the best brains to demystify emerging tech! In episode 138, "IP in...

The Zombies are at TC DISRUPT! 🧟 Two pillars of industry reflect on how far we've come and where we are headed in "Powering Forward: The Future of Energy & Infrastructure" Troy Helming -   / troyhelming   Andrew Roettger -   / andrew-roettger-5b28123  

Silicon Zombies features the best and brightest brains at the ‪@StartupWorldCup‬ by Pegasus Tech Ventures Thanks to our sponsor ‪@necodexmx‬ Your near-shore augmented team for design and product development https://necodex.com/

We interviewed a superb group of founders at AI INFRA, and they shared what they're psyched to see - as well as whats around the corner. Thanks to the Ignite GTM team for having us! www.ignitegtm.com And thanks to Necodex - your augmented staff / nearshore dev team 💡 necodex.com

If software is eating the world, then AI is driving it's voracious appetite 🍽️ It's the intelligence behind the machine, learning from vast amounts of data and evolving in real-time to solve problems, make decisions, and redefine possibilities across every sector - including Venture Capital. But who will fund the future, and how? Pertinent and timely questions as we have Keith Teare, Alex Johnson,...

Emerging funding models, alternative financing options, and the future of venture capital...oh my! 🤩 SZ136 at VC Nest in Palo Alto was a superb discussion on "New Methods of Financing." With top shelf founders, investors, and leaders like Troy Helming (EarthGrid), Vrinda Agarwal (PennJar Capital), Stephen Kuhn (Advantary Capital Partners LLC) and Roger Royse (Haynes and Boone, LLP), we explored i...

Profit Meets Purpose - can we do good and do well at the same time? 🧐 As it turns out, yes! In 'SZ 135: A Rising Tide, Take 2' we explored how emerging technologies offer a unique opportunity to not only drive innovation but also make a positive societal impact. Lucky for us, we had delicious brains Darlene Damm and David Nichols to help guide the exploration. Because in today’s world, success is...

The future is converging. The days of neatly siloed, static technologies are behind us. Today, new disciplines are emerging, transforming industries and reshaping our world in ways we’ve never seen before. As we stand at the forefront of this convergence, we must ask ourselves: Are we truly ready for what's next? Who better to guide us through this shift than celebrated author and futurist, Ro...

Join Zombies for part 1 in our 'Silicon Valley Legends' series. That's right, it's another exciting LIVE episode of Silicon Zombies featuring local legend Mike Aymar the former Corporate Vice President of Intel. With a storied career at one of the world's leading tech giants, Mike played a crucial role in shaping the industry, leading key divisions, and navigating significant c...

San Francisco, once a beacon of creativity and culture, now grapples with escalating homelessness, crime, and economic disparity that has cast a shadow over its iconic reputation. The city's challenges have deepened, leaving many residents and visitors concerned about its future. On episode 132 of Silicon Zombies, SF Mayoral candidate Dan Lurie shares his plan to fix our city by the bay. We&#3...

Interested in the future of film and media? 🎬 Then you won't want to miss episode 131 of Silicon Zombies for an insightful discussion with industry visionaries Chris Kelly (former board member of the Sundance Film Festival), Stacey Spikes (CEO of MoviePass), and Kevin Iwashina (producer, Jiro Dreams of Sushi). This talk will explore how technological innovation is transforming the movie busin...

Join us for episode 130 of Silicon Zombies - our first in NYC! 🍎 Tune in for Silicon Zombies as we demystify the future of deep tech and AI investing with the renowned futurist, inventor, and investor, Pablos Holman. We'll dive into how Pablos Holman and other visionaries are pioneering advancements in artificial intelligence, reshaping every landscape imagineable. This insightful discussion...

From iron-ore mined in Australia, to the Lithium reserves in Chile, to nickel fields deep in the Mariana Trench; the journey of the products we use and love all start somewhere. The modern consumer expects every product to be readily available with a swift delivery to their doorstep. We may take it for granted, but the hidden gears of the supply chain turn day and night. This dance of procurement,...

This may sound a bit paradoxical, but it turns out constraints actually *drive* innovation. And nowhere is that more clear than ethics as a framework in building technology. Lucky for us we've got author and expert Olivia Gambelin to enlighten us with Professor Justin Lokitz in SZ 128: Innovation & Integrity.' We will explore how ethics can drive innovation rather than hinder it. How?...

The future of health tech and life sciences has arrived 🚀 How, you ask? The convergence of AI and ML (along with quantum leaps in processing massive data sets) is creating transformative changes in patient care, diagnostics, and therapeutics at a myriad of In SZ 127, we feature industry leaders Raja Sundaram, Rajeev Dutt, and Michael Johnson. Co-moderated by Stephen Kuhn, Founder and MP at Advent...

What does it mean to pivot & adapt? Join us for an inspiring and transformative live talk titled "Power of the Pivot," featuring the remarkable Ken DeLeon, founder of DeLeon Realty. With a background that seamlessly blends mathematics, economics, law, and business, Ken's journey from scholar to real estate rockstar is nothing short of extraordinary. This event will delve into the...

Startup Grind is a global community of entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders. Dedicated to fostering startup ecosystems in over 600 cities worldwide, Startup Grind hosts events, conferences, and networking opportunities to connect, inspire, and educate. Andres Joya: coally.com Rashel López: Podcast: Un Mundo de Posibilidades, Website: elantojomanabita.com Mariane Bekker: https://www.foun...

Join us for an enlightening episode of Silicon Zombies, where we dive into the evolving world of Venture Capital. This episode "The Future is Focused," features renowned guests Nitin Pachisia and Dr. Qing Zhang, who will share their expert insights on the pivotal role of specialization and how to differentiate. Generic strategies are fading. Fortunately, our guests know that to rise abov...

Emotions are Energy. But what is the science behind them? And how can they be managed? Join us March 19 at 6pm PST for the 124th live show 😎 "Why We Feel: The Science of Our Emotions - and how to manage them" This talk promises to be a sensational show in the realm of emotional intelligence and its impact on personal / professional growth. This eagerly anticipated session features a dis...

Get ready to traverse time and technology in Hermosillo! 🇲🇽We'll embark on a journey through the landscape of innovation in Mexico- past, present, and future, on the much-anticipated and first international live show of Silicon Zombies 🎉The rich history of Mexico's innovation is long and celebrated, while also pushing current technological strides. Our distinguished guests include Eduardo...

A Rising Tide: Emerging Tech and its Impact on Humanity 🌎 Featuring Sahir Ali and Dr. Alex Cahana February 6 at the Park James Hotel we will have two brilliant brains investigate emerging technologies and how innovation is shaping humanity all across the world. Here is a sneak peak ~ 1. Access to Information and Education: Emerging tech is revolutionizing education (and infrastructure), providing...

Attention Music Lovers 𝄞 Join us for a memorable evening of conversation and musical luminaries at "SZ 121: Innovation, Harmonized." This unique event will feature a captivating talk by Grammy-nominated and Emmy-winning composer, Adam Schoenberg, and the esteemed Dr. Kathryn Leonard, Professor at Occidental College. We will delve into the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence in m...

Calling all data alchemists and healthcare futurists! 🚀Join us for a groundbreaking episode of Silicon Zombies as we explore the DNA of drug discovery and the future of supercharged rational drug design 🩺Tari Suprapto- Director at Novo NordiskDr. Immanuel Lerner- CEO of PepticomStacie Calad-Thompson- Vice Chair of the AAIHLiza Lichtinger, founder of Future Design LifeWe'll peek into the futu...

Get ready to uncover the mysteries of life! In our 119th episode, "Through the Looking Glass," we host the legendary hotelier, world-class community builder, five-time New York Times bestselling author, and head of hospitality at Airbnb: 🔷 Chip Conley 🔷 But we're not exploring hotels or travel. We're here to dive into something much more profound: why life gets better with age...

We are in the middle of a storm ⛈ In the haze of Artificial Intelligence, it's nearly impossible to see where we are headed. What kind of companies / technologies will lead the pack and change the game? Join us for the much-anticipated talk centering on the evolving landscape of AI investing. As the digital realm continues its rapid expansion, we'll have the following experts sharing insig...