Techtastic

In this episode, Christian Hammer chats with Nicky Billou about the importance of authenticity and thought leadership in business, using Apple and Dell as case studies. They delve into entrepreneurship, the challenges of writing a book as a business leader, and explore AI's potential in the publishing industry.

Linking generations through tech: Kaz Keller's mission to bridge the gap between baby boomers, Gen X, millennials, and Gen Z with his innovative Gen AI academy. In this episode, we delve into how Kaz is using technology to break down generational barriers and foster a sense of unity among people of all ages.

Join us as we chat with Noah Healey of Coordisc.com about the transformative power of AI and how it's ushering in a new era for humanity. We'll explore how AI is changing our economy and the way we do business, and we'll learn about a revolutionary new way to make production more profitable. Get ready for an informative and engaging conversation that will make you think differently about the futur...

In this episode, we talk to serial entrepreneur Paul Baron about his company, The Wall Printer, which is revolutionizing the way we decorate our homes. We'll discuss the global search for innovation, and how creative solutions can come from unexpected places.

From self-driving cars to intelligent chatbots, artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the world as we know it. But what does the future of AI hold, and what does it mean for you? In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Mayer of LevelUpDesign and creator of the Creative AI newsletter, to explore the cutting edge of AI technology and how it's transforming our lives.

This episode explored the idea of taking calculated risks and learning from failure in the world of entrepreneurship. Host Christian shared his insights on the value of speed and agility in the startup world, and how traditional corporate structures can actually be more risky in the long term. He also shared his thoughts on using the scientific method to test and iterate ideas quickly, to minimize...

From HAL 9000 to the Terminator, AI has been both the hero and the villain in some of Hollywood's most iconic movies. In this episode, we dive into the best (and worst) examples of AI in film, and consider what they tell us about humanity's hopes and fears for the future. We'll take a look at how AI has been depicted over the years, and whether or not it's always been a fair portrayal. Whether you...

Do you have a big idea, but aren't sure if it'll work? In the latest episode of Techtastic, we show you how to follow in the footsteps of the most successful startups, by learning to pivot, and to fail fast. You'll hear the incredible stories of how iconic brands like Slack started from very different places, and how you can apply the scientific method to your own business ideas. This episode is p...

In this episode, Christian Hammer reflects on his time in Eastern Europe, discusses the transformative power of technology, and explores the potential of automation. A deep dive into the world of AI is followed by a personal story of Christian's work with his grandfather. The role of technology and coding in our lives, along with the importance of product managers in tech, is also discussed.

In this episode, Christian Hammer and Ben Harris delve into the Vigami concept, AI copyright protections, and the impact of a lawsuit against Midjourney. They discuss the evolution of Volley AI, data challenges for search engines, and the changing landscape of advertising. The duo also discuss the speed of tech advancements, the transition to blockchain and AI, and the future of AI tools in the vi...

In this episode, Christian Hammer is joined by Brian Glick, CEO of Chain IO, to discuss the pivotal role of AI in supply chain management. They delve into AI's potential in automating routine tasks, its impact on job evolution, and its use in risk assessment and decision-making. Furthermore, they explore the changing skill set in the tech industry, the importance of thinking like a coder, and the...

This episode, Christian Hammer and Bill Kallman coverDigital Copyright, the public library and the ethics of AI.

In this episode, Christian Hammer and guest Bill Coleman delve into the complex world of digital rights and copyright laws. They reflect on their origins, implications, and evolution in the tech industry, discussing notable lawsuits and the impact on content creation. The conversation then shifts to the concept of Napster, the evolution of decentralized Internet, and the potential threat of AI to...

This week, Christian Hammer and surprise guest 'Big P' cover The rise of AI-generated art has been both exciting and controversial. On the one hand, it's opened up new possibilities for creativity and expression. But on the other hand, some artists are worried that it will replace human artists, and that it will make it harder for them to make a living.

In this installment of Techtastic Christian Hammer talks through what it means that some of the largest technology companies are doubling down on AI.

In this episode, Christian Hammer and guest Ben Harris discuss the fusion of art, creativity, and entrepreneurship. They delve into the limitations of macro search engines, the current state of the gaming industry, and the role of AI in enhancing coding skills and job impacts. The conversation also explores the future of artists in the AI era, the importance of curation, and a deep dive into the g...

In this episode, Christian Hammer delves into the societal impact of technology, addressing concerns around generative AI solutions and the role of policy makers in tech ethics. He underscores the necessity of investment in technology and shares advice on handling layoffs in the tech industry. The episode explores the benefits of starting a tech company and the importance of continuous learning in...

In this episode, Christian Hammer explores the latest trends in AI technology, including recent product launches and the ethical considerations surrounding AI chatbots. He discusses the impact of technology on the IT sector and job market, and shares his personal experiences with AI systems. The future of internet and app usage, the shift in information dissemination and its effects on the newspap...

In this episode, Christian Hammer explores Jeffrey Hinton's warnings about AI, discussing its impact on privacy, consent, and GDPR. He delves into job displacement due to AI and the disruption it causes in various sectors. The advancements of AI in medical imaging are highlighted, along with a look into the history and future of AI and internet technology. The evolution of advertising and its adap...

In this episode, Christian Hammer, Sara, and Stephane delve into the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), discussing its impact on various industries, its role in software development, and its potential to transform industries. They also address ethical concerns, job displacement due to AI, and effective implementation strategies. The episode concludes with a look at the future of AI development...

In this episode, Christian Hammer delves into AI's potential and ethical concerns, especially in the creative field. He discusses the societal and business impacts of technological changes and offers an investment perspective on disruption and innovation. Hammer also demonstrates emerging AI tools and projects, introduces the new Patreon account for Techtastic, and previews the next episode.