229: It's All About Attention

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 Bernard
• Why 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. 

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