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Voices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#12 : Shiv Malik - Why We Need Data Unions to Support the Data EconomyIn the twelfth episode of Voices of the Data Economy, we had a conversation with Shiv Malik, CEO at Pool Foundation and former Head of Growth for Streamr where he evangelized about a new decentralized data economy. During this discussion, he tells us how Data Unions work, its real-life use cases, and legislative regulations supporting the Data Union model.  Here are edited excerpts from the podcast. Note: The episode was recorded on April 9, 2021 -- when Shiv was working with Streamr. Voices of Data Economy is supported by Ocean Protocol Foundation. Ocean is kickstarting a Data E...2021-04-3045 minVoices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#9: Bruce Pon: Web3, the New Data Economy and Road AheadIn the ninth episode of Voices of the Data Economy, we had a candid conversation with Bruce Pon, Founder of Ocean Protocol. In a chat with us, he explains to us the different layers of the Web3 data economy, the different facets of a data marketplace, and the recent release of Ocean V3, featuring data tokens. Here are edited excerpts from the podcast. Voices of Data Economy is supported by Ocean Protocol Foundation. Ocean is kickstarting a Data Economy by breaking down data silos and equalizing access to data for all. This episode was co-hosted by NiMA...2020-12-111h 02Voices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#8: Marielle S. Gross : Women Heath Data and BioethicsIn the eighth episode of Voices of The Data Economy, we spoke to Marielle S. Gross, M.D.,  an OB-GYN and postdoctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.  In a conversation with us, she demystified the privacy issues with the famous story of Henrietta Lacks and HeLa cells;  the concerns with oversharing of sensitive women’s health data; the myths about de-identification of health data, and more.  Voices of Data Economy is supported by Ocean Protocol Foundation. Ocean is kickstarting a Data Economy by breaking down data silos and equalizing access to data for all. T...2020-11-181h 03Voices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#7: Healthcare Data: Federated Learning, Sovereign Identity, and StandardizationIn the seventh episode of Voices of the Data Economy, we spoke to Robert Miller, Director of Product Management and Strategy at ConsenSys Health. In a conversation with us, he spoke about the uniqueness of healthcare data; the relationship between federated learning, blockchain in the context of healthcare data; challenges in the standardization of healthcare data, and more.  Voices of Data Economy is supported by Ocean Protocol Foundation. Ocean is kickstarting a Data Economy by breaking down data silos and equalizing access to data for all. This episode was hosted by NiMA Asghari with editorial support by D...2020-10-1352 minVoices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#6: Lauren F. Klein: Power Structures, Data Feminism & InequalityIn the sixth episode of Voices of the Data Economy, we spoke to Lauren F. Klein, Co-author of Data Feminism and Associate Professor of English and Quantitative Theory and Methods at Emory University.  In a conversation with us, Lauren decoded the seven principles of Data Feminism; how power structures lead to problems in collecting impactful data; challenges in the world of data visualization; and more.  Voices of Data Economy is supported by Ocean Protocol Foundation. Ocean is kickstarting a Data Economy by breaking down data silos and equalizing access to data for all. The podcast is co-hosted by...2020-08-1852 minVoices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#5: Alex Svanevik - Data, DAOs, and beyondIn the fourth episode of Voices of Data Economy, we are launching a special series ‘Web3 Data Economy Builders’ to dive deeper into the intersection of Web 3.0 and the Data Economy. Our guest today is Alex Svanevik, Founder and Data Scientist, D5.  D5 is a collective of Data Scientists and engineers structured as a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). In a conversation with us, he simplifies the concept of DAO;  talks about his experiences to be a Data Scientist in the crypto community; his new venture Nansen: an analytics platform for blockchain; the future of work with DAO; and th...2020-08-1054 minAmooMazzAmooMazzRowshan"روشن" يادبود ما براي "روشنك" عزيز ______________ Music & Words: Maziyar Khavajiyan Electric Guitar: Nima Ramezan Sound Engineering: Mohammadreza Asghari (WoolWave Music) © 2019 BARCHASB Records2020-07-2803 minVoices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#4: Silvan Jongerius - GDPR : Business Impact, Data Privacy, and the Road AheadIn this episode of Voices of Data Economy, we chat with Silvan Jongerius, the Managing Partner of TechGDPR and President & Founder of BerChain. In a conversation with us, Silvan spoke about the two year anniversary of GDPR; its business impact on large companies and startups; the relationship of GDPR with anonymized data; and what we can expect from GDPR in the coming years. Voices of Data Economy is supported by Ocean Protocol Foundation. Ocean is kickstarting a Data Economy by breaking down data silos and equalizing access to data for all.  Find our c...2020-07-1142 minVoices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#3: Anouk Ruhaak - Data Trusts and collective consentIn this episode of Voices of Data Economy, we chat with Anouk Ruhaak who is currently researching and developing data governance models as a Mozilla Fellow embedded with AlgorithmWatch. In a conversation with us, she makes the case for collective consent and questions the full impact of individual content in data regulations, talks about how Data Trusts can help in building another layer of protection over data rights and challenges the need to build a contact tracing app during the time of  COVID 19 pandemic. Voices of Data Economy is supported by Ocean Protocol Foundation. Ocean i...2020-05-2251 minVoices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#2: Pelle Brændgaard - Self-sovereign IdentityIn this episode of Voices of Data Economy, we chat with Pelle Brændgaard, former engineering lead at uPort who is passionate about Blockchain-related projects with a focus on Identity, KYC, and the developing world. Pelle Brændgaard simplifies DIDs (Decentralised Identifiers) and verifiable credentials for us;  challenges the lack of real use cases when it comes to self-sovereign identity (SSI); talks about the need for a genuine decentralised identity ecosystem and more. Voices of Data Economy is supported by Ocean Protocol Foundation. Ocean is kickstarting a Data Economy by breaking down dat...2020-04-2447 minHealth Unchained PodcastHealth Unchained PodcastEp. 60: COVIDathon - Decentralized AI Hackathon (featuring 3 Judges)COVIDathon - Virtual Hackathon - develop and launch open-source code using AI and/or blockchain to combat COVID-19, reduce risks from future infectious outbreaks, and cope with the COVID-19 pandemic situation. Phase 1 submission deadline is April 30, 2020 https://covidathon.devpost.com/ Show Notes 3 Guests - COVIDathon Judges •NiMA Asghari (Berlin)– Ecosystem Accelerator at Ocean Protocol •Robert Miller (Maryland, US)- ep. 43 –Senior consultant - ConsenSys Health (https://soundcloud.com/healthunchained/ep-43-separating-hype-from-reality-robert-miller-senior-consultant-at-consensys-health) •Jonathan Passerat Palmbach (London, UK)– Research Scientist - ConsenSys Health •COVID19 hackathons growth and purpose •COVIDathon structure and rules •Sponsoring Partners - Decentralized AI Alliance, SingularityNET, and Ocean Protocol •Advantages of using...2020-04-0547 minHealth Unchained PodcastHealth Unchained PodcastEp. 60: COVIDathon - Decentralized AI Hackathon (featuring 3 Judges)COVIDathon - Virtual Hackathon - develop and launch open-source code using AI and/or blockchain to combat COVID-19, reduce risks from future infectious outbreaks, and cope with the COVID-19 pandemic situation.Phase 1 submission deadline is April 30, 2020https://covidathon.devpost.com/Show Notes3 Guests - COVIDathon Judges •NiMA Asghari (Berlin)– Ecosystem Accelerator at Ocean Protocol •Robert Miller (Maryland, US)- ep. 43 –Senior consultant - ConsenSys Health (https://soundcloud.com/healthunchained/ep-43-separating-hype-from-reality-robert-miller-senior-consultant-at-consensys-health)•Jonathan Passerat Palmbach (London, UK)– Research Scientist - ConsenSys Health •COVID19 hackathons growth and purpose•COVIDathon structure and ru...2020-04-0547 minVoices of the Data EconomyVoices of the Data Economy#1 : Andrew Trask - Privacy-preserving AI, OpenMined & CoVID19In our first episode of Voices of Data Economy, we had the pleasure to have a candid chat with Andrew Trask, founder of OpenMined. Andrew spoke about his passion for privacy-preserving AI, its implementation in AI/ML projects to solve real-world problems like the recent CoVID19 outbreak; and how OpenMined is leveraging the power of community to make a difference in Decentralised AI.  Andrew is on a mission to unlock all the world's private data for complex use cases like healthcare that today are stuck in no-man's-data-land!  Voices of Data Economy is su...2020-03-3145 minPretopiaPretopiaDAOs that Can’t Be Evil - MetaCartel Ventures with Peter & GabrielDeep dive interview with @lex_node & @pet3rpan_ of @VENTURE_DAO & @Meta_Cartel --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pretopia/message2020-03-131h 16PretopiaPretopiaNature that Can’t Be Owned - Ed Hesse & QJ WangEd & QJ join Pretopia to tell us about Sovereign Nature DAO & Nature 2.0!  =====================================  @snaturedao @edhesse79 @QJ_ECF on Twitter  =====================================  Sovereign Nature Initiative (SNI) is an interactive community of visionaries - developers, scientists, artists, and investors - who join forces in the interest of funding efforts towards sustainability. SNI is neither an investment fund nor a charity. It funds projects that explore and develop the technologies necessary to enable Nature 2.0. They could include research, prototyping, or artistic explorations. - source --- Send in a voice message...2020-01-1445 minPretopiaPretopiaSocial Tech that Can’t Be Evil - Glen WeylGlen Weyl (@GlenWeyl on Twitter) uses ideas from political economy to develop social technology for widely-shared prosperity and social cooperation. These ideas have inspired a social movement, RadicalxChange, that convenes activists artists, entrepreneurs and researchers using market mechanisms to create a richer and more equal society. (Bio excerpt taken from: http://glenweyl.com/biography/) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pretopia/message2019-11-2446 minPretopiaPretopiaSocial Networks that Can’t Be Evil - Slava BalasanovProgrammer and musician, founder of 4real Digital Inc. & Relevant.community - decentralized curation protocols based on human values - @team_slava on Twitter --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pretopia/message2019-10-2654 minTech HygieneTech Hygiene41: Nima Asghari on abundance capitalismNima Asghari is already thinking about a world of abundance. What that means - and where we're headed - is anyone's guess. Get full access to Great Reads By John Biggs at johnbiggs.substack.com/subscribe2019-10-1820 minTech HygieneTech HygieneNima Asghari on abundance capitalismNima Asghari is already thinking about a world of abundance. What that means - and where we're headed - is anyone's guess.2019-10-1820 minPretopiaPretopiaVCs that Can’t Be Evil - Elad VerbinElad (@verbine) is a computer scientist & VC based in Berlin investing in early-stage algo-tech: ML, blockchain, zero knowledge. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pretopia/message2019-10-0456 minPretopiaPretopiaOrgs that Can’t Be Evil - Luis CuendeLuis Cuende (@licuende on Twitter) is a Spanish computer programmer, author, and blockchain entrepreneur. He is co-founder of Aragon and CEO of Aragon One. Career: In 2008 at age 12, Cuende started his first free software project, a Linux-based operating system. At just 15 years old, HackFwd named him “Best Underage European Programmer." At the age of 17, he was an advisor to Neelie Kroes, then the European Commissioner for Digital Agenda. In November 2015, he cofounded Stampery, which leverages the Bitcoin blockchain to generate an immutable record of existence, integrity and ownership of any data or communication. Cuende and his cofounders secured $600,000 in pre-seed fu...2019-08-1945 minPretopiaPretopiaTokens that Can’t Be Evil - Michael ZarghamBlock.Science Founder, PhD @Penn AI/Decision Engineer, Complex Systems Research. Tweets about math, engineering, humans and society.  @mZargham on Twitter ########  You can support Pretopia by subscribing to Pzizz: Pzizz helps you quickly quiet your mind, fall asleep fast, stay asleep, and wake up refreshed. It uses beautiful “dreamscapes” — a mix of music, voiceovers and sound effects designed using the latest clinical research — to help you sleep better at night or take power naps during the day. Available for iOS and Android. Pretopians can get a 25% discount using the code "PRETOPIA" on the Pzizz site. You can redeem by going to the buy...2019-08-141h 16PretopiaPretopiaAI that Can’t Be Evil - Trent McConaghyTrent McConaghy  AI*blockchain. Founder @OceanProtocol -  @trentmc0 on Twitter    ######## You can support Pretopia by subscribing to Pzizz: Pzizz helps you quickly quiet your mind, fall asleep fast, stay asleep, and wake up refreshed. It uses beautiful “dreamscapes” — a mix of music, voiceovers and sound effects designed using the latest clinical research — to help you sleep better at night or take power naps during the day. Available for iOS and Android. Pretopians can get a 25% discount using the code "PRETOPIA" on the Pzizz site. You can redeem by going to the buy page and using the code PRETOPIA, or tapping this link: h...2019-08-061h 18Research VR Podcast - The Science & Design of Virtual RealityResearch VR Podcast - The Science & Design of Virtual Reality007 - The Glass ceiling in VR ecosystems: EU vs. USA glass ceiling is a metaphor for an unacknowledged barrier to advancement in a profession. You can see all the amazing opportunities above you, as the ceiling is transparent! Yet all the effort to break through ends rather pitying. On this show we discuss with Sean Whitmore who is a Senior Analyst at "Greenlight VR" and with NiMA Asghari who is the Founder of "Caspian Robotics" the glass ceiling in European virtual reality ecosystem. While Greenlight VR is is a company providing market intelligence for the global virtual reality economy but based in the USA, NiMA experienced the hustle with...2016-02-291h 18Research VR Podcast - The Science & Design of Virtual RealityResearch VR Podcast - The Science & Design of Virtual Reality006 - Drones, Augmented Reality, HMD's and ZUIToday, we're joined by Drone entrepreneur and researcher NiMa Asghari to talk about Drones, VR, and the intersection of the two. While Drones are currently rather off topic to VR, we found many intersections! Not only is the technology behind both partly very similar. Drone racing will be in high need of lag free video transmission. And to be fully immersed as a pilot a good HDM is rather beneficial. Nima had the chance to present his thoughts, share his experience and in the end of the episode we where playing the fortune teller by guessing how the future of...2016-02-181h 17