Startup Grind – Bytemarks Cafe

Episode 674: Startup Grind + Humane A.I. – July 28, 2021

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Meghdad Abbazandegan, Peter Hershock

First up, we have Meghdad Abbaszadegan here to tell us about an upcoming Startup Grind fireside talk at Hub Coworking.

Then, we are joined by East West Center scholar and director of the Asian Studies Development Program, Peter Hershock, who is here to talk about his new book: Buddhism and Intelligent Technology, the Humane A.I. Initiative and Forging a New Ethical Relationship with Artificial Intelligence.

If you missed us live you can always catch us on theÂ HPR website,Â Google Podcasts,Â iTunesÂ andÂ Stitcher!

Episode 674: Startup Grind + Humane A.I. – July 28, 2021

Episode 562: Startup Grind HNL and Drone Bootcamp

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Meghdad Abbaszadegan, Ted Ralston

First up, the Mana Up Summer Showcase is tomorrow, Thursday, June 6 at T Galleria by DFS Hawaiâ€˜i in WaikÄ«kÄ«. The showcase will feature pitches from 10 trending local product companies, followed by a marketplace with 25+ vendors and a party. Next up Meghdad Abbaszadegan tells us about the revival of Startup Grind Honolulu. Then, we have Ted Ralson from UH’s Applied Research Lab here to talk about Unmanned Aerial Systems and the drone bootcamp.

Download MP3 | Subscribe in iTunes

Episode 437: AI and the Future of Work – Jan 11, 2017

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Jim Dator, David Chin, Helen Cho, Matt Gonser, Ryan Ozawa

We kick off today’s show with a quick recap of CES 2017. Then we hear about a couple of cool projects. Helen Cho will join us to tell us about this month’s Startup Grind meetup, which includes a wildcard East Meets West pitch competition. Then, with the official kick off of the Ala Wai Challenge, Matt Gonser from Sea Grant returns to share the details. Then, after the break, we talk to futurist Jim Dator and ICS Professor David Chin about artificial intelligence, a topic that is getting a lot of attention — not only in its implementation, but also in the impact that it will have on the future of work.

Additional Links:

Download MP3Â |Â Subscribe in iTunes

Episode 421: #StartupParadise Hawaii & Beyond – Sept. 21, 2016

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Jeff Katts, Robbie Melton, Helen Cho, Tehani Diaz, Ryan Ozawa

First off, Tehani Diaz is here to tell us about the next Honolulu Tech4Good meetupÂ and Giving Tuesday. Filmmaker Jeff Katts tells us about the upcoming ClaxtonFest 2016, finally Helen Cho is here to tell us about the Inaugural Launch of Honolulu Startup Grind. After the break, we talk to Robbie Melton, Meli James and Luke Tucker, leaders in the #startupParadise startup initiative, to discuss the challenges of startups growing their market in Hawaii and beyond.

Additional Links:

Download MP3Â |Â Subscribe in iTunes