Podcast Episodes

Building VXT - Luke Campbell on Pivoting, Growth, and NZ Startup Success

Episode 748

Join host Paul Spain as he chats with Luke Campbell, co-founder and CEO of VXT. Luke shares his journey of founding VXT while still a student at the University of Canterbury. Recently named Young Ach…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Starlink Outages, Government Apps, and Ethical AI

Episode 747

Join host Paul Spain and tech veteran Brett Roberts for a wide-ranging conversation on technology in New Zealand and beyond. From So Sweet using lasers to zap weeds on South Island farms to AI-powere…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Biometric Laws, SharePoint Flaws, AI Takeovers and Tech Reviews

Episode 746

Join host Paul Spain and Eoghan Neligan, co-founder of Gravity. Eoghan discusses Gravity’s role as an applied innovation company, working with big business, impact ventures, and startups. Paul and Eo…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

NZ’s AI Strategy, Crypto ATM Crackdown and Police Cybersecurity Concerns

Episode 745

Hear from host Paul Spain and tech journalist Ben Moore as they delve into New Zealand's evolving tech landscape, including the government's ban on crypto ATMs to fight money laundering, the national…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Education Innovation, Ethics and the Future of Learning

Episode 744

Host Paul Spain sits down with Dr. Ian Hunter, founder of Writer’s Toolbox, to explore the challenges and solutions behind the global writing gap in education. Discover how Dr. Hunter’s innovative AI…

Published on 3 months ago

Inside One NZ: AI Innovations, Starlink Connectivity, and the Future of Telco with Kieran Byrne

Episode 743

Host Paul Spain is joined by Kieran Byrne, the Chief Technology Officer at One NZ. Listen in as they explore the rise of autonomous vehicles, AI-powered telco networks, and the game-changing impact o…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Projectworks Growth and Global Insights with CEO Mark Orttung

Episode 742

Listen in as host Paul Spain is joined by Mark Orttung, CEO of Projectworks.

Projectworks was Emerging Hi-Tech Company of the Year at this year's NZ Hi-Tech Awards and recently closed a significant Se…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Reimagining Work and AI: Insights from Workday’s Shan Moorthy

Episode 741

Join host Paul Spain as he welcomes Shan Moorthy, CTO for APAC at Workday, for a deep dive into the evolving role of AI and automation in enterprise software. Discover how Workday’s global engineerin…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The latest from HP - AI, partnerships and brand changes

Episode 740

Hear from host Paul Spain and Brett Blackman, (HP NZ) as they explore HP’s latest innovations—ranging from AI-powered features like the HP AI Companion, which promises to boost productivity and offer…

Published on 4 months ago

New Zealand’s First Space Tourist and Aotearoa’s Digital Future

Episode 739

Host Paul Spain is joined by Craig Young (TUANZ) to discuss New Zealand’s expanding role in tech and aerospace. The conversation covers Rocket Lab’s latest developments, Tesla’s autonomous vehicle tr…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago