IoT Coffee Talk

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #247 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Kris Watson, Stephanie, Pete, Tom, Olivier, Bill, Debbie, Bill, Rob, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about: 

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #246 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Tom, David, Bill, Debbie, Rob, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:THE WORST KARAOKE! "Anyway You Want It", JourneyAI fatigue - Too much DeepSeek nonsense!All Chinese tech denial leads to a whining road to D.C.The great AI hypocrisyHow to build LLMs and 1.5 trillion parameter MoEs out of coconutsThe Week of DeepSeek - Dazed and ConfusedThe red AI pill or the blue AI pill - utopia or dystopia?The 3 Laws of Edge AIWhat does safe, reliable, trustworthy Edge AI look like?How to make your content LLM copyright protected - 80 percent nonsense ruleWhy IoT Coffee Talk doesn't fit in the attention span of 99.999 percent of humanityIt's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #245 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Tom, David, Bill, Debbie, Rob, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Round n' Round", RattEveryone needs to go to the Edge AI Foundation event in Austin in a month!Stargate - The ultimate $500 billion AI press release ever!Will quantum hype deflate Stargate into the WeWork of GenAI?Will the AI titans be able to quantum teleport themselves out of collapse?What are the historical implications of bad tech bets and bad timing?Leonard invents the "fake economy."OpenAI's Operator AI agent - savior or catastrophe in the making?Why 5G will matter again, especially when you try to podcast at 85 mph. The tech-savvy proclamations of the app-savvy generations.Is the debt or any debt good or bad for your economic health?What is the value of a TikTok economy?The race to find power to fuel the great GenAI supercomputing data center black holeWestern AI superiority under threat by DeepSeek - True disruption and riskIt's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #243 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Olivier, Rob, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)", Big & RichRob shares the songs that he sings to get banned at an open mic night!OPEN INVITIATION - We are recruiting for younger IoT Coffee Talkers to replace us!What is up with wireless (cellular and Wi-Fi) services in Las Vegas!?!?Old Fashions make Leonard's mouth run endlessly. It's terrible!Pete kicks off our CES 2025 recap with an edge AI slantThe immense "Okay-ness" of incremental. It's really not a bad thingRob shares his strange picks from CES 2025 - It's a such a must miss you can't miss it!CES, the great hype and techno nonsense generator!The illusion of progress and how we go backwards when we think we are going forwardAI, the augmenting technology that gets us to 95%What happened to the Rabbit and the Humane.AI Pin?Where is the high margin GenAI workload?Progress is iterative (the same thing just a little better)Rob and Olivier launch a new venture to create AGI using Visual Basic, the 1995 versionThe agentic SaaS catastrophe It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #242 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Dimitri, Jan, Debbie, Rob, Ryan, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Summer Breeze", Seals & CroftsDJ Rob T ushers in 2025 with some killer Yacht Rock!Analog is the key to the future of artificial uber intelligenceAgentic AI in the billions - the key to logarithmically scaling out 5% error rate in your business!The first rule in responsible AI, don't say irresponsible things about AIAgentic AI - GenAI + RPA on steroids with all the side effectsThe job of the future is to be an AI plumberDon't call your IoT business a "GenAIoT" business in 2025! Don't do it! AppleTown - Apple jumps the smart home shark?The next exponential product from Apple: iHomeiFactory Dogecoin will become the new U.S. currency in 2025? Huh?The next era of Digital Twins is Seals and Crofts. Start the hype cycle!What is the opportunity for edge AI infrastructure in 2025?It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #241 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Marc, Debbie, Rob,  Bill, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Purple Haze", Jimi HendrixThe logistics and gastrointestinal science of Santa's global, personalized gift delivery systemThe missing link discovered: how the Tio came aboutThe historically accurate nativity scene for your Catalonian homeWhat happened to the Helium Network? What happened to crypto?Is there a business in a People's Network, or is it all about the crypto?How does our view on IoT when everything connects by Wi-Fi?The old thesis of massive IoT for high-fidelity digital twins - a failed case?Who is up for betting and gambling on quantum computing? - the next nonsensical hypeHow did that prompt engineering doctorate work out?What did Rob do in 2024? You want to know!Bill puts a grill on digital twin in 2024 with True North!The Data Divas deficit and 500,000 downloads!See you in 2025! It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #240 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Olivier, Debbie, Rob, Pete, Bill, Ryan, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Jingle Bells", The IoT Coffee Talk OrchestraOlivier explaining how he doesn't know the lyrics to Jingle BellsTay is back with a vengeance!!What do we not get about garbage in, garbage out?What is determinism and why is it a new concept for a lot of folks?Are we Luddites or do we know something you don't?Human speed versus machine speedWas 2024 the year of GenAI revolution results, denial, or experimentation?How to get the Wizard of Oz out of the loopOlivier and Leonard have a Hololens and Vision Pro shoot out!!Metaverse is dead. It's all about memories.Samsung's Project Moohan - Metaverse not revisitedWe are way past 1984 and we let it happen and are disturbingly OK with itPleasure, Convenience, FOMO - the key drivers shaping our future?The dynamic of collective stupidityIt's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #239 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Olivier, Debbie, Rob, Pete, Bill, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "The Needle Lies", QueensrycheRob knows Geoff Tate!Debbie's Data Diva podcast hits 500,000 downloads!!Olivier gives his take on IoT. What is it and does it need a name?Why is it so easy to say "solution" but difficult to mean "solution"?The big GenAIoT issue - latencyThe need for specialized AI for the specialness of edge use casesAutonomous is not around the corner. Sorry!Techno digestion issues and enterprise tech barfingWhat happened to BIG DATA!!?!?!?!The influence of privacy and pricing on on-premises big dataThe fabric trend in ludicrous data lakes and housesCloud has been eating open source's lunchRegulation is the 900lb constraint in the roomZero Trust IoT - what is it?It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #238 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Debbie, Rob, Pete, Bill, Stephanie, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Lay It Down", RattElevate Our Kids donation drive! www.elevateourkids.orgWhen will we have death metal Mexican cruises?Rob does his Chuck Norris impressionWhy the best cars were designed and made in the 70sRob gives the history of yacht rockRob's GPT movie review of Francis Coppola's "Metropolis"What is Intel without Pat Gelsinger?How a group of the smartest people with bad politics can produce logarithmic stupidityWhy lazy industry journalists are screwing up tech as we know it and will know itDebbie throws a grenade into the conversation - chips in ChinaIs the CHIPS Act seeing its day with an unraveled Intel?Be childish, my friendIt's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Send us a textWelcome to IoT Coffee Talk #244 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Olivier, Marc, Ryan, Debbie, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "What's Going On", Marvin GayeRyan's doggie donutWhat is up with u-blox ditching cellular IoT? What is going on?!Ryan says that cellular IoT ain't that hardWhat is the anatomy of an agentic AI thingy?AARGH (Agentic Augmented Retrieval Generative Howdie-doodie) - The inevitable counter-RAG of agentic AIStop your car from driving around in a circle in your parking lot? We have an app for that!The new horror scene - can't open your car with your mobile key before the killer gets you!Using the wrong technology for the right thingsThe conflict of agentic AI interests and intentsAI-native IoT - the next IoT?How do you like others innovating on your data?Unintelligent closed loop automationEat your own dog food (and a lot of it) before you feed it to your customersProduct testing at your expense It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #237 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Debbie, Rob, Marc, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Man in the Box", Alice in Chains Merry New Year!Is Big Tech a conspiracy game?Taking down IBMMassive GenAI supercomputing for the greater good?Why tech historians are essential to avoiding historical mistakesWindows, the most open operating system!!!Robotic rightsUse their crap at your own risk - It's all on you. Deal?The growing cybercriminal economy - $9.2 billion and growing fast!KYC for generative AI?Is Duck Duck Go the future of search? Are the days of Big Tech numbered?In the search for real in an age of fake and synthetic engagementTwitter is just really an MQTT broker!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #236 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Debbie, Pete, Rob, Dimiti, Bill, Marc, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Spain", Chick Corea Why we don't care about global warming - the 5th Element answerChange and confusion - the state of tech policy in the U.S.CV2X is approved but is it a big deal?Human-centric digital future - Data Diva's good workGenAI supercomputing - why? The answer is 42.The giving season is also the tech layoff season? What?Scaling law BINGOThe Agentic AI layoff - the great offloading of humanity and empathyOur emerging culture of offloading our humanity to AIWe select profit over humanity whether you like it or notCutting cables under the sea - the new form of digital warfareCyber Resilience - enforceable? A formula for security or inflation, or both?The case for SysBOM (System Bill of Materials). The industry will catch on in five yearsThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #235 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Rob, Marc, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Crying in the Rain", WhitesnakeApple Intelligence is now here, but what do we think? Will it move the AI needle?Why you should watch Rick BeatoMusic creativity like tech entrepreneurship?Why ageism in tech is stupidHormones or wisdom and experience? What counts in entrepreneurship?Is Mark Zuckerberg the ultimate founder?Is Facebook a GenAI supercomputing Apple versus other hyperscaler Oranges?Facebooks massive GPU supercomputing scaling lawWhy does Apple Intelligence suck?You have priority junk mail! Courtesy of GenAI!When a camera is no longer a cameraWhat happened to smart cities?Smart cities are not for those with short attention spansRob's sleeping digital twin platform looking for a Prince CharmingUnified Namespace - a MQTT Broker?Why software architecture and language choice matterWhy you need to show up for IoT Stars in BarcelonaThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #234 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Jan, Dimitri, Marc, Bill, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Among The Living", AnthraxApple Intelligence is now here, but what do we think? Will it move the AI needle?What happens when two AI avatars start to argue with each other?Can GenAI speak Klingon?Can we have good agentic AI without good GenAI?Digital transformation is not about pontification. It's real work.The commoditization of AI and all those prompt engineers.The rest of the world is 2-years behind IoT Coffee Talk on GenAI.Taking a GenAI hammer to a box full of screws.The future of GenAI and RAG - Cascading, multi-layer hallucinationsOverreliance - Misguided trust in GenAIThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #233 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Dimitri, David, Rob, Bill, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Any Way You Want It", JourneyApple Intelligence is now here, but what do we think? Will it move the AI needle?Covid is still a thing and it is the origin story of IoT Coffee TalkUsing IoT to handle crisis, then what?Essential travel advice to avoid consuming human emissions and airborne diseaseThe cone of gaseous silence methodStupidity is not only a great driver of innovation, it can also be a huge marketThe IoT game is about perpetual pivotHow Delta Airlines can dramatically raise their NPSSmart cities could be real according to Bill!The only thing you need to know about generative AISomehow we got on the topic of horse cuisine Apple drops M4 Pro and M4 Max and new MacsLeonard and Rob are looking for a gullible VC to give us $7 trillion for a RISC-V fabThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #232 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Stephanie, Debbie, Steve, Bill, and Leonard jump on Web3 on a rare Friday taping to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Panama", Van HalenWhy does no one care about IoT?RISC-V, did Arm just make them a potential superstar of silicon IP?Arm stirs up licensing drama with Qualcomm, again!Steve Brumer is safe but the Milton catastrophe is real!The Data Diva gives birth to a major Federal recommendation for Consumer IoT Privacy Protection! Congrats!Debbie shows the auto industry a thing or two about consumer privacySecurity and privacy are differentiators and areas of innovationHow Bill really needs to take blockchain back! Why he won't!Why privacy is such a misunderstood thingDropping old knowledge to solve new conflations and misunderstandingCan you build quality, secure, and privacy protecting value to your customers? Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #231 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, David, Rob, and Leonard jump on Web3 live from Lenovo Tech World 2024 in Bellevue, WA to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Spoonman", SoundgardenHow to catch rocket boosters with chopsticksWhat happens when we prioritize the things that don't matter?The pay off of returning the chewy ribeye at a really fancy restaurantHype distraction and why it is not a good thing for progressThe advantage of being a systems integrator (A.K.A. plumber)We keep coming back to the identity crisis of "IoT" and now "AI" companiesWhy wireless is important - Our experience at IoT Stars in AustinLeonard claims he was the first vLogger before YouTube!! How is that possible!?Breaking down Embedded World North America 2024 and MWC Las Vegas 2024After all these years, who is getting 5G right? How will the promise of 5G be realized for all?Why IT and CT are commercial oil and water?Why everyone gets open wrong? Techno Religion!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #230 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Marc, Stephanie, and Leonard jump on Web3 live from Embedded World North America 2024 in Austin, TX to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Voodoo Chile", Stevie Ray Vaughn (Jimi Hendrix)IoT Stars and Embedded World come to North America in 2024!Yes, IRF is better than virtual, no argument!How reality unleashes the giganticness of Marc Pous.10 years of IoT Stars and the IoT hype!They why of AI...... Sustainability and climate change, anyone?Monkey brains, the next generation quantum AI computing platform!Why industrial AI is nowhere near as easy as people think.The orders of the AI "data" problem.The IoT Coffee Talk crew hugs it out!Pete proves his limited nerdiness and Star Trek knowledgeWhere is IoT going according to IoT Stars?Strong margaritas and really poor Spanish.Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #229 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Rob, Stephanie, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Seattle Grunge Special", Pete BernardWhy fostering inclusion of women in tech is important and inspirational - Cadence Fem.AI"No automation allowed!" What do you say to that?Managing change against the proposition of automation.Fear China because we aren't innovating fast enough.Supercomputing is for the governments. Is sovereign AI going to be a thing?Attention is everything and ours (human) seem to be getting shorter and shorter.Stephanie has a multi-core, hyper threaded brain!Going viral is not by intent but by silly accident according to Rob. Find out why!Does Larry Ellison take advice? The great mystery of the Oracle of Oracle.The IoT Influencer's Samson Effect.Cerebras IPO poised to shake the GenAI supercomputing landscape for NVIDIA.Qualcomm is in the GenAI data center game. You just didn't know. What are MSOs doing with GenAI. The reality!How to go viral? Be P. Diddy? Don't blame us. Blame the algorithm.Self-inflicted supply chain crisis. Why you must hoarding cat litter and pizza sauce.We don't like change because it figuratively means a tiger is going to eat us.The AI-proof career - plumbing. Digital twins are worthless if you can't make stuff work in the real world. Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #228 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Marc, David, Ryan, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE! "Feel Your Love", Van Halen* Catering to the universal human 15 second attention span!* AI is acquiring and expanding its attention as we shorten ours. What does it mean?* Why telcos subconsciously get in their own way with IoT* Is there a "We" in "Telco" or "IoT"?* Rob discovers that being an analyst is all about the glamor of it all!* How to make storage sexy again... make it about AI!* The speed of IoT - what is it and why does it matter?* Why IoT projects get cancelled - because you called it an IoT project?* Depreciation is the vendor's greatest sales cycle foe!* The religion of open tech and the burden of Kumbaya!* The missing holistic thinking about IoT... after all these years.* Why plumbers make more than IoT people.* The Things Conference 2024 - tracking the evolution of the IoT mindsetThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #227 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Bill, David, Dimitri, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE! "Implosion", Leonard Lee (inspired by Eddie Van Halen's "Eruption")* Exploding IoT - Beepers gone wild!* The importance of SysBOMs which IoT Coffee Talk invented!* Is the Back to the Office trend now the new Work from Home?* How squirrels are FTTH's worst enemy.* Vulnerabilities are everywhere and how do we unlearn to live with them?* Did Apple get the Metaverse right?* Ask Avatar Leonard. Answers to the universe.* Cyber enterprise implosion - the future of cyberthreats* The cost of security paid in risk to the enterprise* If you can't spell cybersecurity, we can't sell it (33:20)* FAFO, people!* The Pinball Arcade - the AI business pivot* Bill's Asteroids hustle - 3 ships for a quarter, please.Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #226 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Rob, Dimitri, and Leonard jump on Web3 live to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE! "Born In The USA", Bruce Springsteen* A moment of silence* Trading 9/11 stories and close calls* Rob is at Oracle World 2024 acting like an analyst* Oracle and AWS have a hell-freezes-over moment* The visions of the visionary Larry Ellison* Why did thin computing never really take off and catch on?* Pete hunts down his Yeti tumbler from Intel at AI Hardware & Edge AI event* What is up with Intel?* Lenovo, the business that IBM should have never had a fire in the belly for* Will the iPhone 16 drive a "super cycle"? Rob wants to know!* Apple proves that you can't charge of GenAI. Good news or bad news?* Do you trust developers? Leonard and Dimitri build the case of App StoresThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #225 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Marc, Bill, Steve, and Leonard jump on Web3 live from Berlin to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE! "Rock You Like A Hurricane", The Scorpions (Germany's greatest rock band!)* Leonard complains about the tiny coffees in Berlin.* Marc gives Leonard tourism advice in the great city of Berlin.* Lenovo Innovation World 2024 - The Great Convergence of AI PC Silicon* Will the AI PC make a difference and will Copilot+ PC land or flop?* Intel's Lunar Lake is a big deal for Intel. It's more important than you think.* Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Series. Can it disrupt the PC industry?* Why the channel is important and why it can make or break you.* What the hell is an NPU and why will it matter in a PC and anywhere else?* What went wrong with Intel... or did it? A victim of impatience and perspective?* Why Leonard doesn't talk valuation as a tech and industry analyst.* The velocity of markets and deal flow - why it defines different IoT games. * Business is a tough thing. Why do we treat it like it is easy... HBS?Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #224 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Marc, Rob, Bill, Dimitri, Pete, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* Looking back on the pre-Bad Karaoke days of IoT Coffee Talk* Is NVIDIA the center of our universe? What will happen on NVIDIA Day?* Does NVIDIA have a play in edge and IoT?* Is cloud repatriation a real thing? Michael Dell seems to think so.* Jumping off the VMware ship. How could cloud repatriation be possible?* K8 and serverless - the ultimate cloud lock-in glue!* Cloud economics were never visible because we didn't do FinOps.* Do you need to grow your IT group again?* FinTech is not FinOps!!!!* Why surveys are mostly misguiding.* How Hock Tan shook the world and might have disrupted the cloud narrative.* The ruthless and painful reinvention of VMware and the future of cloud.* The residual value of GenAI beyond the hype implosion.* Hot Chips 2024 takes on the future of GenAI computing.* Why industrial policy in advance economies is tougher* When will we start to water crops with Gatorade? When we fail to ask good questions. Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #223 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Jan, Rob, Bill, Stephanie, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Not My Slave", Oingo Boingo* Why 5G needs to clean up its own hype mess. Not 6G!* Why intercontinental remote sidewalk surgery won't be happening in 6G.* Rob tries to talk guitar!* What happened to MEC (Multi-Access Edge Computing)* What would the impact be if your unified namespace was hacked?* Rob tries not to give investment advice.....* Timing is everything to get value out of evolutionary tech* Why are we still so confused about Digital Twin? Does it matter?* The definition of stupid insanity. Why do we do it?* Rob gets into analyst mode talking about AMD's announced acquisition of ZT Systems* The IoT Coffee Talk lump of coal methodology and frameworkThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #222 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Rob, Bill, Dimitri, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Limelight", Rush* From vinyl to streaming* Why digital history sets the context for today's digital transformations* AIoT!! - Our transitional branding* The branding transformation roadmap going from AIoT Coffee Talk to Misguided* How GenAI cybersecurity autonomy could be the risk we fear* Sexy social engineering - the new frontier of cyber threats and attacks* Battlestar Galactica might be the only solution* Why "open" is not intrinsically secure regardless of the variety* Airport innovation and how to get all of your data stolen there* Is the Dark Web the unified namespace of cybercrime?* The fine line between intelligence and cybercrime* The vision for our future was set in the 20's of the last century.* The IoT Coffee Talk gang contemplate different approaches to selling outThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #221 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Rob, David, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Yakety Sax" (The Benny Hill Theme Song), Boots Randolph* Would "The Benny Hill Show" and "Blazing Saddles" ever see a theatrical release today?* Given that nobody seems to care for IoT, should we rebrand the show?* Who is in the right? Delta? Microsoft? CrowdStrike?* Highly misguided collective perspective. What does it mean?* The history of Microsoft in 5 minutes.* What is going on with the economy? Recession? Correction?* The GenAI industry profit trail.* Will there be another mobile moment?* 10 billion passwords leaked. What do you do?* Rob's goes from analyst to Marvel movie critic - Dead Pool & Wolverine* Revisiting IoT as a service. SaaS it!* When the you fail by the numbers. How does that happen?* The IoT tomato gallery.Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #220 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Bill, Pete, Rob, David, Eric, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "5150", Van Halen* Rob goes to the Dark Side! (Congrats for your new gig at IDC!)* The dedicated private cloud and the edge cloud according to Rob of IDC!* Was outsourcing and getting rid of your IT folks a bad idea?* Eric talks about begging for a box before CI/CD, DevOps, and the Cloud.* What do TinyML and Space Force have in common?* What did we think about the CrowdStrike "Outage"?* The IoT Coffee Talk Scooby-Doo session - CrowdStrike root cause analysis* Rob drops some logic onto the CrowdStrike situation.Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #219 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Stephanie, Bill, Ryan, Dimitri, Pete, Rob, Steve, Marc, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Thriller", Michael Jackson* I'm gonna replace your job AI. What is it?* Rob and Pete figure out how to make foldable smartphones the next big thing!* The history of Sun Microsystems and the impact of Java* Slow as JIT!* How did containers come about and what does it have to do with Java?* The gang talks about code portability again after four years!* Bill slaps Java Xbox posers!* Java Beans and EJBs in the house!* Python, the real slug of languages.* Pick your horse and ride it!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #218 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Stephanie, Bill, Ryan, Dimitri, Pete, Rob, Steve, Marc, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Don't Stop Believing", Journey* The state of AI-generated goatees - Is it good enough?* The key to good AI is context. Why is it so hard but easy to imagine and assume?* Ryan dives in to private wireless solutions in his new gig!* The secret to customer centricity - solving problems.* AT&T data breach. Is this a look into our future of privacy and cybersecurity?* The asymmetry of the IP rights fight against the big LLM guys.* Is Amazon a monopolistic marketplace or just hyper competitive?* Why foldable smartphones are still just 1 to 2 percent of units sold.* Another debate about IoT "scalability". * The Gap of the Ugly is where the money is at!* The shifting thesis of Generative AI revolution!* Spain wins the European Cup with the help of immigrants!* The infamous AI-powered churro maker business case! Start of the revolution we have been hoping for?Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #217 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Dimitri, Pete, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Some tune", Pete Bernard* Why fake food is tough for some folks to eat* Leonard kicks off Day 2 at SEMICON West 2024* What happened to sustainability? What is the semiconductor industry saying at SEMICON West 2024?* Climate change - Was Al Gore right?* The state of generative AI in the semiconductor industry* How people (eventual victims of technology betrayal) get Amara's Law wrong?* Moving AI to the edge and toward purpose-built/designed AI chips* Why NVIDIA is really ahead in AI supercomputing* Digital twins in the semiconductor industry* The cost of AI stupidity* Patterns for practical and useful GenAI* Do we need to think differently about AI and computing to get to better AI or even AGI?* The unsexiness of great GenAIThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #216 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Tom, Rob, Dimitri, Pete, Jan, Leonard, and David jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "All Along the Watchtower", Bob Dylan* Why need to go to London to breakout globally! The Jimi Hendrix story!* Tom and Leonard's great lunch adventure in Mayfair, London!* The pre-fixe menu at 34 in Mayfair is like modular enterprise software* Big is not tall. Don't get it twisted!* Spending the 4th of July in the U.K. * Reinventing the fan F1 experience* Why Dimitri does not dig F1 the app* How could AWS be redefining the F1 live experience and broadcast?* Is x86 dead or about to die? The art of clickbait headlines* IoT enabled sports gambling* The importance of Formula 1 storytelling* Rob is the Ricky Bobby and Dimitri is the Jean Girard of IoT* The magic of DOS Box! Rob reminds us of OS/2Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #215 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Tom, Rob, Dimitri, Pete, Jan, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Panama", Van Halen* The gang opine poorly on the meaning of the Van Halen classic, "Panama".* Rob's recommendation for reference music to test premium speaker quality.* Pete makes us jealous by having a cappuccino in Milan to start his evening.* Pete breaks down the key takes from Tiny ML in Milan.* Rob's Frankenstein moment.* Leonard's breakdown of key takes from Sensors Converge 2024.* Tiny, narrow AI versus world models.* Is Leonard a generative AI hater? Or isn't he? Has he had a change of heart?* Simple ML making a difference,... or about too once they make it reliable.* Regulation and their role in stifling competition at what price?* The Copilot+ PC era has begun with Lenovo's Snapdragon X Series-powered Yoga Slim 7x.* IoT starts with the sensors.* Sensors Converge - the great grounding* Will tiny smart sensors kill the cloud?* Be good to your sensors!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #214 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Stephanie, Rob, Dimitri, Pete, Leonard, and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Electric Gypsy", Andy Timmons* Rob Tiffany, Starship Trooper* Happy Juneteenth!* Taking "Didn't Get The Memo" to the next level* Leonard gives NJ Transit at bit thumbs up!* It's Copilot+ PC day powered by ‪Qualcomm‬ Snapdragon X Series!* Leonard's Best Buy tour of Copilot+ Day* Total Recall of Recall* Dimitri's Rabbit review* Lenovo, the workhorse of enterprise Copilot+?* Recall - the KM equivalent of brain-sucking space bugs (Starship Trooper)* Rick's no-show * eSIM nightmareThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #213 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Dimitri, Pete, Leonard, and Jan jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)", Beastie Boys* Jan accused Leonard of getting soft on generative AI* Generative AI, the village idiot* An apolitical commentary on French snap elections* WWDC 2024 disappoints Pete with no AirPod Max* What has Gen AI done to WWDC?!!* Microsoft's Recall privacy and security fail* Is privacy a constitutional right?* Is Apple real about privacy or just privacy washing?* The truth about Apple Intelligence and what everyone is getting wrong!* Did Apple Intelligence just out Copilot Copilot?* Apple's Private Cloud Compute builds a case for hybrid AI and on device AI* Did Apple just unravel the Gen AI monetization thesis?* The truth about Apple's OpenAI "integration".* Apple's AI strategy - "Crap Gen AI business offload". * How Elon is wrong about Apple Intelligence and Apple + OpenAIThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #212 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Dimitri, Eric, Pete, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Panama" (the cowbell version), Van Halen* Why running an IoT business is like having constipation* How TinyML could benefit the developing world with edge AI* Leonard's impression of Computex 2024* Qualcomm puts a stake in the Copilot+PC ground* Does the AI PC exist? What is it?* Why the NPU matters and won't matter* The IoT Coffee Talk crew inadvertently boosts Microsoft's Copilot+ PC* Will the AI PC be a revolution or a replacement?* Why Moore's Law is definitely is not dead* Why Recall makes us recall all the possible privacy issues we already deal with* When TGIF Fridays used to be the gourmet Western restaurant in Asia* It's weird that hardware matters more than software* The scary and brutal startup gameThanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #211 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Debbie, Pete, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Round and Round", Ratt* Taming naughty AI by teaching it values* Do AI agents need managers?* How do we know if an author is actually the author and does it matter?* Teaching IoT to the next generation,... with generative AI?* The key to IoT monetization - write a college textbook!!* The new business model for college textbooks on IoT - TBaaS (Textbook as a Service)!!!* IoT business model innovation: (HaaS) Hole as a Service!* Leonard's Taipei snooze alarm snafu and first time in Taiwan* What does 250 percent humidity feel like?* All AI PC insanity will converge at Computex 2024* Windows on Arm at thing with Snapdragon X Series* Why zero-clients solutions are always dead on arrival* HTML5 is not dead!* The $2 piece of digital paper powered by body heat!It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #210 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Debbie, David, Eric, Steve, Pete, Tom, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Seventeen", Winger* What is wrong with 80s rockers?* The best teeth in 80s metal!* Beavis & Butthead's 2024 comeback* Her is the Bladerunner of our time* Debbie joins IoT Coffee Talk as an AI Chatbot!!* Excuse me, are you human?* Microsoft Windows Recall - do you trust it?* The privacy and security last mindset * Industrial-grade AI mayhem* The Dark Web - The dirty laundry of digital marketing* Toxic search and the enablement of the surveillance economy* How to survive AGI disruption and demise* A dystopian view on the future of the web* Everyone needs an AI agent* Monetizing AI in the era of GenAIIt's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Tune in! Like! Share! Comment and share your thoughts on IoT Coffee Talk, the greatest weekly assembly of Onalytica and CBT tech and IoT influencers on the planet!!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #209 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Dimitri, David, Bill, Pete, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Best of Both Worlds", Van Halen* The essentiality of ultra-reliable connectivity for the nuclear football* We watched too much "Fallout" and YouTube served up "The Day After"* Surviving a nuclear winter with or without IoT* How AI revealed how we underestimated the devastation of mutually destructive nuclear exchanges of nations* Why IoT is essential in avoiding nuclear war* Why are we talking about nuclear war?* Is generative AI our savior? Can it save us from our collective self?* What is your moral conviction...AI?* The future of AGI is Samantha* Why Zorg and Thanos were not wrong* The consequences of falling in love with your AI assistant* Forget 5G and chips! What about food security?* Will the music industry go extinct without the artist?It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #208 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Jan, Dimitri, Stephanie, Pete, Leonard, Steve, and Marc jump on Web3 to celebrate the 4th ANNIVERSARY of IOT COFFEE TALK and to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Beat It", Michael Jackson (with Steve Lukather & Eddie Van Halen)* The IoT Coffee Talk origin story* IoT Coffee Talk is the necromancer of dead IoT technologies!* A trip down memory road - the first 10 episodes of IoT Coffee Talk* GenAI shaming* Why YouTube constantly picked photos of Stephanie for our YouTube thumbnails* Rick's prediction that IoT Coffee Talk would die after a few weeks.... uh.* Generative AI and Copilots/Duos, etc. - the enterprise cybersecurity nuke* What would education look like with generative AI? Bueno or no bueno?* Congrats to Rob with Caroline's graduation!* Congrats to Charlie Key and Losant for making it on the Gartner Magic Quadrant for IIoT!* How Jan got hooked on IoT Coffee Talk and became and IoT Coffee Talker* IoT Coffee Talk's Clubhouse misadventureIt's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #207 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Pete, Leonard, Bill and David jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Round and Round", Matt* Kimchi IoT - David's IoT adventure in Seoul, Korea* Should we all move to Korea?* We don't have to green wash! We have made a difference before!* Rob's AI Green washing company* Why don't we modernize the air gap environments for secure, zero trust IoT?* AI computing is still Moore's Law bound. It's all about data type!* Rob's movie and TV show review* We were going to sell a gazillion Microsoft Kins! What happened?* What made the iPhone stick?* The declining trust syndrome in the age of dark AI* The future of online payment security - urine sampleIt's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #206 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Rob, Marc, Pete, Leonard, Eric and Dimitri jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Black and Blue", Van Halen* How a blind squirrel occasionally finds a nut* Big GenAI news of the week! Meta Llama 3. Does it matter?* Why TinyLMs will be a bigger deal than LLMs* How to capture 80 percent of IoT value without all that fancy AI stuff...* Did you know that bridges get hit all the time? You wouldn't now without IoT* TinyML is burning the other end of the AI compression candle* The tragedy of Green Earth washing. Do we really care?* AI at the edge is making it easier to get that 80% business value of IoT* Profit is a good thing. There isn't enough of it in a world of speculation* The worship of the techno Messiah and the rise of techno feudalism* What is IoT value?It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #205 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Stephanie, Steve, Pete, Leonard, Bill and Dimitri jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Really Cool Rock Funk Riff", Pete Bernard* The great broadcast battle: ATSC 3.0 versus 5G Multicast/Broadcast* Congrats to Pete for his new role at the TinyML Foundation!!! * Why are we so taken with creepy generative AI animatronics?* The unsung hero of media tech and advancement - compression!* The two AI universes - edge AI and supercomputing AI* The AI learning curve - Is it the first order barrier to AI adoption?* Can we realize private personalization in the cloud or on device?* How to make a crappy GenAI Star Wars B-movie in your own home!* How to prevent the drone paparazzi spying on your business!* Should you give up on your privacy rights? Is it too late and is that okay?It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #204 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, first time IoT Coffee Talker, Debbie Reynolds, Rob, Pete, Leonard, and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Little Wing", Jimi Hendrix* Leonard gives an update on a crazy week - Intel Innovation, Embedded World, and Google Cloud NeXt.* AI fatigue.* Generative AI is lifting all AI boats but also confusing things.* Beware the cool Gen AI demo!* Bill Pugh - The 13-year-old Barry White!* The Data Diva says that AI starts with data and most organization ain't got it!* Sorry, there are no real GenAI consultants out there. We are all in a state of discovery!* Good AI starts with everything else but AI.* Realizing good AI without good data governance.... uh...* Don't forget, AI has to learn. It's not magic.* Purchasing AI is like purchasing risk.* The consequences of generative AI summary misrepresentation.* Privacy is about the citizen.It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #203 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Rob, Eric, Aaron, David, Leonard, Stephanie, Marc, Dimitri and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Free-form jazz ensemble", Pete* Mama, don't tell your kids to become coders!* Why a career in music just might be better than coding. At least Gen AI can't generate good music!* Sports update from the 90s with the IoT Coffee Talk crew* April Fool's Day is not the same in an age of everyday nonsense!* Why didn't Wordperfect win out?* Know your customer. They may not be who you think or are dealing with today.* Why closed wins and open is not all that open.* The price of "open", bloatware* Open is the only way to survive? Is it the future?* To standardize or not standardize?* The secret is abstraction, but who is good at it?* Standards are customer driven, dummy!It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #202 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Rob, Leonard, Jan, Andreea, Steve, Dimitri and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Everlong", Foo Fighters* Pete breaks down his impressions and takes from NVIDIA GTC 2024* Adobe Firefly and finding value of generative AI in isolation* Public acceptance of stuff that is not prime time. Is that cool? Is that okay?* The great generative AI security gap * The Battlestar Galactica of Gen AI* The Vision Transformer!* Farts in Spaaaaaaaace!!* Rob sports a Superman curly Q!* Rob's report out on the Carbon Tracking & Reporting Conference 2024 in Houston! * Sustainability innovation born out of necessity* Jan gives everyone an Industry 4.0 update!* What comes next? Industry 5.0? 4.5? 3.7? Industry 4.0 wants to know!* What is transparency?* Fleet management has been an aspiration in many sectors. What can make it happen?* Why IoT Coffee Talk is the only X-rated IoT tech show in the known Metaverse!It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #201 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Eric, Rob, Leonard, Marc, Andreea, Stephanie, Dimitri and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Love Removal Machine", The Cult* Don't listen to us for your NCAA Basketball lottery picks for 2024!* The VAX was the first Tinder platform in the late 70s* Remote monitoring will beat ML every day of the week!* Have we gone backwards in the quality and longevity of what we do?* Why the Voyager is actually better than anything we make today* Why constraints will always make us better coders and engineers* Leonard's recap of NVIDIA GTC 2024* Disruption is not a Kumbaya exercise* How Jensen made it out of Denny's alive!* Microsoft's AI coup of Google* Today's AI hype was yesterday's innovation made possible by silicon* Is crypto a thing? No, next question - Jensen Huang. LOL!!* The AI token economy* Rob's Vision Pro experience* Could Vision Pro be the inflection point for XR?It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #200 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, we celebrate our 200th EPISODE!!! We have special guests Aaron Allsbrook, CTO, and Eric Simone, CEO of ClearBlade join Pete, Rob, Leonard, Marc, David, Stephanie, Dimitri, Jan, and Steve jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Unchained", Van Halen* Introduction to ClearBlade - what makes them awesome and how they survived and found a fit!* Aaron's hair!* Edge AI in IoT* The Azure IoT Central opportunity * Making intelligent assets work at the edge* Why has the IoT platform gig been so challenging?* What is the hyperscaler's role in IoT? It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #199 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Bill, Pete, Rob, Andreea, Marc, David, Steve, Dimitri, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Dance The Night Away", Van Halen* Generative AI gone wild!* The greatest movie about Pearl Harbor - The Hunger Games!!!* AI's role in automation* On the road to idiocracy* THE NEXT BIG THING: Generative AI Monetization!* Is AI displacing jobs or untimely over hiring? * The chicken and egg debate revisited: Smart Grid before Smart Cities* IOT: If your AI is blind what good is it?* The next generation of dirty laundry - IOT* What happens when we believe that AI is the expert?* Faith in AI starts with data,... unfortunately, it ain't that good.* Without experience, AI is useless. It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #198 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Bill, Pete, Rob, Andreea, Jan, Tom, Marc, Dimitri, and Leonard reporting from MWC 2024 jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: Leonard's hack job version of Chick Corea's "Spain"* Welcome to Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona from the Ciena booth at Fira!* Marc's IoT Stars update! * How to grow your YouTube channel! Social media rubbernecking* IoT Stars is dead! Next year, Gen AI Stars! Be ready for it!* Meeting Ray Ozzie and hanging with Alistair Fulton and Blues* NTN - an extraterrestrial hype?* 5G is dead and should be resurrected,... FAST!* Private 5G networks - dead or alive?* AI, the savior once again? Or is it?* Bill's DistribuTech update - Electrification!* Are events back? Maybe 2024 will be a better year?* Jan's Industry 4.0 update on LoRaWAN* Security First is tragically a bad business model* Congrats ROB!!! Congrats Nick! Rob is going to be a grandpa,... eventually!* Cyber Resilience Act in the EU - Marc goes political and geopolitical! Answer, VPN!!It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #197 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Bill, Pete, Rob, David, Marc, and Dimitri jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: Wish You Were Here, Pink Floyd* Global warming in your face!* Mother Nature's revenge* Microsoft Azure IoT Central here or gone?* The hyperscaler dependency* Trust through longevity and commitment* The anatomy of Azure IoT* Is the edge looking better for IoT and maybe everything else?It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.