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Treksperts Briefing Room

Treksperts Podcast Network

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From the creators of the hit INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS podcast comes TREKSPERTS BRIEFING ROOM with hosts LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) and PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat) bringing you a series of in-depth curated audio commentaries of STAR TREK episodes and movies featuring leading Treksperts along with special guests from in front of and behind the camera including stars, writers, producers and notable fans. trekspertsplus.com
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Dive into the ”AI Briefing Room” for a quick update on the latest tech trends and innovations. Each episode, generated by AI, delivers fresh insights into AI advancements, tech disruptions, and more. Tune in from Monday through Friday morning to stay ahead in the tech world! For advice, reach out to us at aibriefingroom@gmail.com.
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USSC Briefing Room

United States Studies Centre

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The USSC Briefing Room is a podcast from the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. It gives you a seat at the table for a briefing on the latest US news and foreign policy. Co-hosts Mari Koeck, Jared Mondschein and Victoria Cooper talk to experts to cover what you need to know and what's beneath the surface of the news.
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Terrorism, espionage and romance, oh my! Welcome to The Briefing Room, the weekly podcast on Film Geek Radio devoted to the Showtime series HOMELAND Join Andrew and Charlie as they analyze each episode of the third season. Are there any clear answers to be gleaned from a show with so many moral grays? What secrets lie hidden in Saul's beard? Tune in to find out!
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Have you ever wondered what really goes on out in the field with our Special Forces Units, law enforcement and military and federal agencies? What about the stories of the people behind the mission? How did their life shape their service? How did their service shape their current careers? How about hearing from some of the best shooters in the world? Any interest in learning how the Special Operations Combatives program came to life? If you're anything like us, you want to hear the true stor ...
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, july 5th. here are today's top stories: bitcoin under pressure: bitcoin slides to a two-month low, affected by the federal reserve's stance on interest rates. price dropped to around $56,837 before a slight recovery to $57,932.57. cybersecurity breach: russian hacking group midnight bli…
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2024 is the year of elections and already hundreds of millions of people around the world have been to the polls. A few months ago The Briefing Room looked ahead to elections in South Africa and India. Both have since delivered shocks to their ruling parties which failed to win parliamentary majorities. So why did the main parties in both countries…
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Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s debate in Atlanta was always going to be one for the history books. Never before had a general election debate occurred before the party conventions officially named them as their presidential nominees. But following a debate performance that even President Biden conceded was not his best, the most historical aspect of …
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts Peter Holmstrom (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek), and Lisa Klink (screenwriter, Deep Space Nine, Voyager) are joined by current Star Trek era science advisor, Dr. Erin MacDonald to discuss one of her favorite episodes of the franchise, Pathfinder, from Star Trek Voyager's sixth season. The return of Barclay, Deann…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, july 4th! here's what we're covering today: amazon discontinues astro for business: amazon will end support for astro's business version to focus on its home robot side, offering full refunds and an additional $300 credit for a replacement solution. twilio authy app breach: threat actors accessed phon…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, july 3rd! dive into today's top tech stories: tesla’s second-quarter success: tesla shares surged 10% after exceeding analysts' expectations with 443,956 vehicle deliveries and 410,831 production numbers for q2 2024. this marks a 14.8% increase from the first quarter. spacex's ambitious launch schedu…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, july 2nd! explore today's top tech stories: anthropic's ai benchmark program: initiative to fund ai benchmarks for assessing capabilities like cyberattacks, information manipulation, and national security threats, aiming to set industry standards for safer ai practices. robinhood acquires pluto: aiming…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, july 1! today's tech updates include: amazon's ai acquisition: amazon bolsters its ai capabilities by hiring co-founders and team members from adept, an ai startup known for developing ai-powered agents to automate software tasks. avid luan, adept's co-founder, along with others, joins amazon to drive i…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, june 28th! dive into today's top tech stories: hebbia raises $100 million: the ai-powered document search startup raises nearly $100 million in a series b funding round led by andreessen horowitz, valuing the company between $700 and $800 million. meta tests user-created ai chatbots: meta starts testing…
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As American politics has become increasingly polarised, experts and analysts have explored avenues for electoral reform to shift voting to be more representative. One solution is ranked-choice voting (RCV), which is standard in Australia, but only appears in a fraction of jurisdictions in the United States. Why is ranked-choice voting so rare in th…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for thursday, june 27th. nasa's $843m contract with spacex: significant boost for spacex to develop a spacecraft aimed at de-orbiting the international space station by 2030, ensuring safe reentry. amazon hits $2 trillion market cap: achieving this milestone reflects a 3.9% share increase, driven b…
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David Aaronovitch and guests dissect Sudan's ongoing civil war. This conflict is now one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters. How can it be brought to an end? Guests: James Copnall - presenter of Newsday on the BBC World Service and former BBC Sudan correspondent Mohanad Hashim - Sudanese journalist working on Newshour on the BBC World Serv…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, june 26th! dive into today's top tech stories: waymo expands in san francisco: waymo's robotaxi service, waymo one, is now open to all users in san francisco, aiming to provide reliable and eco-friendly transportation. chatgpt now on macos: openai's chatbot app for macos is gradually rolling out, all…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, june 25th! dive into today's top tech stories: openai's acquisition spree: after acquiring rockset, openai has now purchased multi, an enterprise-focused, video-first collaboration platform. this move aligns with openai's strategy of enhancing enterprise solutions. nvidia's stock slide: nvidia's shares…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for monday, june 24. here’s what we cover: cruise fined: cruise, general motors' self-driving subsidiary, agrees to a $112,500 fine to the california public utilities commission, allowing them to resume operations after an accident involving a robotaxi running over a pedestrian. corrective measures…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, june 21. dive into today's top tech stories: kaspersky antivirus software ban: u.s. government bans sale of kaspersky software due to national security and privacy concerns. anthropic's new ai model: introduction of claus 3.5 sonnet, a nuanced ai model enhancing real-time collaboration.…
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David Aaronovitch and guests examine Joe Biden's ceasefire deal and ask whether - despite some positive noises from both sides - Israel and Hamas are interested in making it work. Guests: David Makovsky, Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Koret Project on Arab-Israel RelationsAnshel Pfeffer, columnist and I…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, june 20th! here are today's top tech stories: critical windows vulnerability patch: microsoft released a patch for a critical vulnerability in windows 11 and 10 (cve-2024-30078) that allows hackers to exploit devices on public wi-fi networks without user interaction. make sure to update your systems. …
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, june 19. dive into today's top tech news: nvidia becomes world's most valuable company: nvidia overtakes microsoft with a market cap of $3.335 trillion, driven by a 160% stock surge in 2024. microsoft email spoofing vulnerability: a bug allows phishing attacks by spoofing microsoft employees’ emails,…
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On 17 June 2021, President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, making the day a federal public holiday. What did this new holiday celebrate? What role does Juneteenth play in American history? How is it different from Martin Luther King Jr Day? To discuss these questions Senior Lecturer in American Studies at the United State…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, june 18th! here's today's lineup of top tech stories: adobe faces lawsuit: the u.s. department of justice has filed a lawsuit against adobe, accusing the company of deceptive practices related to early-termination fees and the subscription cancellation process. adobe denies these claims, asserting that…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, june 17! catch up on today's tech highlights: tempus ai's successful nasdaq debut: the google-backed healthcare diagnostics company closed its first trading day up nearly 9%, raising $410 million with a market cap of around $6.65 billion. european commission charges: apple and meta may soon face charges…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, june 14. tesla shareholders approve musk's pay plan: tesla shareholders ratified ceo elon musk's 2018 pay plan despite previous legal challenges, marking a public relations win for musk and potentially aiding future performance plans. the company also voted to shift tesla’s incorporatio…
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The war in Ukraine was a wake-up call for nations around the world as they saw how quickly one crisis could consume the national supply of certain munitions. The Australian Government addressed this in both its 2023 Defence Strategic Review and 2024 National Defence Strategy through the prioritisation of the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (G…
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David Aaronovitch and guests assess the fallout from France's EU elections and President Macron's subsequent decision to call parliamentary elections later this month. Guests: Hugh Schofield, BBC Paris CorrespondentSophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The EconomistMujtaba Rahman, Managing Director for Europe at Eurasia Group who advise investors on…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, june 13th! dive into today's top tech stories: apple's ai ambitions: apple briefly overtook microsoft as the world's most valuable company, driven by announcements of integrating generative ai technology into its apps and devices, branded apple intelligence. oracle's cloud surge: oracle's shares soare…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, june 12. apple's record high: apple shares closed at $207.15, a 7% increase, following the announcement of new ai software at its developer conference, including enhanced siri features and integration with openai's chatgpt. ftc's big tech crackdown: ftc chair lina khan highlights a f…
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THIS VOYAGE on the TREKSPERTS BRIEFING ROOM, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by writer ERIC STILLWELL to discuss the making of one of The Next Generation's most beloved episodes, "Yesterday's Enterprise." Let history always remember the name "Yesterday's Enterprise," this week o…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, june 11th! dive into today's top tech stories: apple wwdc 2024 keynote highlights: introduction of apple intelligence, a major entry into the generative ai space focused on enhanced personalization and privacy, integrated across ios, macos, and visionos. apple intelligence details: runs mainly on-devic…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, june 10th! here's a glimpse of today's top tech news: waystar's ipo: waystar shares dropped more than 3% on their nasdaq debut. despite pricing its ipo at $21.50 per share, the stock closed at $20.70. the company aims to use the proceeds to pay off existing debt. microsoft copilot+ update: microsoft ann…
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The Treksperts Briefing Room is BACK for another voyage. This week, hosts Peter Holmstrom (author, The Center Seat) and Lisa Klink (screenwriter, Deep Space Nine, Voyager), are joined by screenwriter and video game writer, LEE SHELDON, to discuss his fourth season episode, "Remember Me" in which Dr. Crusher finds herself as the only one left onboar…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, june 7. spacex's starship success: spacex completes its fourth starship test, achieving a soft landing in the indian ocean despite damage. elon musk highlights the milestone for the reusable vehicle, marking a step towards revolutionizing space travel. antitrust investigations in ai: u.…
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David Aaronovitch and guests discuss Donald Trump's conviction in the hush money case, examine the cases yet to be heard and ask whether any of this hurts his election chances? Guests: Anthony Zurcher, BBC North America correspondentJack Chin, Professor of Criminal Law at the University of California, DavisWendy Schiller, Professor of Political Sci…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, june 6th! dive into today's top tech stories: nvidia's market cap milestone: nvidia surpasses apple, reaching a $3 trillion market value, fueled by its dominance in ai chips for data centers. google acquires cameyo: aim to integrate virtualized windows app support into chromeos, enhancing the virtual …
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, june 5th. elon musk redirects nvidia ai chips: a major shipment of nvidia ai chips has been redirected from tesla to musk's social media company, x (formerly twitter). this could delay tesla's plans for autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots, raising shareholder concerns and slightl…
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In November, Americans will head to the polls to cast their vote for who will hold the most powerful office in the world – Joe Biden or Donald Trump. But it isn’t only Americans who are impacted. What would a Trump administration vs Biden administration 2.0 mean for allies and partners around the world? What will stay the same regardless of who win…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for tuesday, june 4th. upcoming apple wwdc: apple's integration of ai technology into its devices and software, including a historic partnership with openai. expect ai-powered apps, enhanced siri with large language models, and ai functionalities in apple photos, safari, and notes. microsoft layoff…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for monday, june 3rd. ticketmaster hack: live nation confirms a breach in ticketmaster, exposing personal data of 560 million customers. the compromised data was hosted on snowflake systems. dmm bitcoin hack: japanese crypto exchange dmm bitcoin reports a $305 million bitcoin theft, marking one of …
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, may 31st. spacex starship launch: spacex is gearing up for its fourth orbital flight test on june 5th, focusing on testing a reusable heat shield. ceo elon musk highlights the challenges, aiming for a controlled reentry and splashdown in the indian ocean, pending faa approval. amazon dr…
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David Aaronovitch and guests assess the latest developments in Ukraine. In 2022, Russia was expected to win the war easily. That didn't happen. But is Russia gaining the upper hand now? Guests: James Waterhouse, BBC’s Ukraine CorrespondentPolina Ivanova, FT correspondent covering Russia, Ukraine and Central AsiaMichael Clarke, Professor of Defence …
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for thursday, may 30th. pwc & openai partnership: pwc partners with openai, becoming its first resale partner and largest enterprise user, granting u.s. and u.k. employees access to chatgpt-4. openai board controversy: former board member helen toner discusses the firing of ceo sam altman last nove…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, may 29th! dive into today's top tech stories: jan leike joins anthropic: openai safety leader moves to the amazon-backed ai startup, following openai's restructuring and new safety committee led by ceo sam altman. alphabet eyeing hubspot acquisition: hubspot shares jump as alphabet considers an all-s…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for tuesday, may 28th. elon musk's ai startup xai: raises $6 billion to challenge chatgpt, launch new products, and establish a data center by 2025. eu task force on chatgpt: offers preliminary insights on gdpr compliance, highlighting regulatory risks for openai in europe. microsoft phone link upd…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, may 27th! dive into today's top tech stories: nvidia's ceo net worth surge: jensen huang’s wealth skyrockets by $87 billion in five years driven by soaring demand for ai chips, nvidia's market dominance, and impressive earnings reports. google's $350 million investment in flipkart: part of a larger $1 b…
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, may 24. here's what's making headlines: nvidia's record-high shares: nvidia's shares surged over 9%, hitting a record high of $1,037.99 following impressive quarterly earnings. the robust demand for their advanced ai chips drove a 427% increase in data center revenue. the company also a…
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David Aaronovitch and guests discuss the current financial crisis facing UK universities and ask what can be done about it. Guests: Branwen Jeffreys, BBC Education EditorNick Hillman, Director of The Higher Education Policy InstituteMadeleine Sumption, Director of the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford and member of the Migration Adv…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, may 23! dive into today's top tech stories: nvidia ramps up ai chip production: nvidia plans to produce new ai chips annually, shifting from its previous bi-annual schedule, featuring architectures like blackwell and the upcoming rubin. amazon gives alexa a significant ai makeover: amazon overhauls it…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, may 22! dive into today's top tech stories: international ai safety agreement: major tech companies, including microsoft, amazon, and openai, reach a landmark agreement on ai safety at the seoul ai safety summit, committing to voluntary safety measures like a "kill switch" for misuse prevention. scal…
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On 20 May 2023, on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders’ Summit, President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a third pillar of the Australia-US alliance: the climate, critical minerals and clean energy transformation compact. What does this compact involve? How much progress has been made in the past year? What will happen to thi…
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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, may 20th! here are today's top tech stories: microsoft unveils copilot+ pcs: introduction of ai-first operating systems with snapdragon x elite and plus chips, offering enhanced battery life and dedicated npus for advanced ai features. scarlett johansson & chatgpt controversy: actress scarlett johansson…
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