NZ Tech Podcast
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NZ Tech Podcast
Each episode, Paul Spain and guests discuss what's happening in the world of technology, gadgets and telecommunications around the world and in New Zealand.
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Emerge Fintech Innovation + Google’s Honomoana, How Exposed Am I?
Join host Paul Spain and Jovan Pavlicevic (Emerge & Square One) as they discuss the latest tech news including Google’s Honomoana cable and its econom...
Revolutionising Access to Space: Stefan Powell on Dawn Aerospace’s Unique Approach
Host Paul Spain reconnects with Stefan Powell, co-founder and CEO of Dawn Aerospace, to discuss the rapid evolution of New Zealand’s space sector. St...
Tesla FSD Supervised Launch in NZ, Inflight Wi-Fi, Next-gen PCs + more
Hear from host Paul Spain and Mike Jones, General Manager at Earthcare Environmental. Mike shares his first-hand experiences with Tesla’s new Full Sel...
Lessons from Kodak: Inventor Steve Sasson Reflects on Innovation, Corporate Culture, and Disruption
In this special episode, host Paul Spain sits down with Steve Sasson, the American electrical engineer who quite literally changed how the world captu...
Apples Latest, Tech and Cyber Wins and Fails - with Igor Portugal
Host Paul Spain is joined by Igor Portugal (Tech Entrepreneur), as they explore the latest tech news in New Zealand and beyond. They discuss the Elect...
Exploring NZ Tech Growth, Darknet Intelligence, and Cybersecurity with Julian Wendt
Hear from host Paul Spain and Julian Wendt (nWebbed) as they unpack the latest NZ Tech report, revealing the impressive growth of the tech export sect...
AWS NZ region opens, Operational Tech Security, Microsoft AI model + more
Join host Paul Spain and Joshua Alcock (Fortinet) as they explore the cybersecurity threats facing Operational Technology (OT) environments and the la...
Tech on the Move: Carpoolin, AI, and Cybersecurity threats
Host Paul Spain chats with Saveun Man, founder of Carpoolin, as they discuss the latest tech news, from emergency service capabilities that allow auth...
Building Better Tech: Rod Drury on Xero, Open Banking, and NZ’s Digital Opportunities
In this landmark 750th episode of the NZ Tech Podcast, Paul Spain sits down with Xero founder Rod Drury for an inspiring conversation on New Zealand’s...
Data Privacy, Biometric Regulations and Telco Competition
Listen in with host Paul Spain and tech journalist Bill Bennett for a thought-provoking discussion on the government’s proposed road user charges and...
Building VXT - Luke Campbell on Pivoting, Growth, and NZ Startup Success
Join host Paul Spain as he chats with Luke Campbell, co-founder and CEO of VXT. Luke shares his journey of founding VXT while still a student at the U...
Starlink Outages, Government Apps, and Ethical AI
Join host Paul Spain and tech veteran Brett Roberts for a wide-ranging conversation on technology in New Zealand and beyond. From So Sweet using laser...
Biometric Laws, SharePoint Flaws, AI Takeovers and Tech Reviews
Join host Paul Spain and Eoghan Neligan, co-founder of Gravity. Eoghan discusses Gravity’s role as an applied innovation company, working with big bus...
NZ’s AI Strategy, Crypto ATM Crackdown and Police Cybersecurity Concerns
Hear from host Paul Spain and tech journalist Ben Moore as they delve into New Zealand's evolving tech landscape, including the government's ban on cr...
Education Innovation, Ethics and the Future of Learning
Host Paul Spain sits down with Dr. Ian Hunter, founder of Writer’s Toolbox, to explore the challenges and solutions behind the global writing gap in e...
Inside One NZ: AI Innovations, Starlink Connectivity, and the Future of Telco with Kieran Byrne
Host Paul Spain is joined by Kieran Byrne, the Chief Technology Officer at One NZ. Listen in as they explore the rise of autonomous vehicles, AI-power...
Projectworks Growth and Global Insights with CEO Mark Orttung
Listen in as host Paul Spain is joined by Mark Orttung, CEO of Projectworks.
Projectworks was Emerging Hi-Tech Company of the Year at this year'...
Reimagining Work and AI: Insights from Workday’s Shan Moorthy
Join host Paul Spain as he welcomes Shan Moorthy, CTO for APAC at Workday, for a deep dive into the evolving role of AI and automation in enterprise s...
The latest from HP - AI, partnerships and brand changes
Hear from host Paul Spain and Brett Blackman, (HP NZ) as they explore HP’s latest innovations—ranging from AI-powered features like the HP AI Companio...
New Zealand’s First Space Tourist and Aotearoa’s Digital Future
Host Paul Spain is joined by Craig Young (TUANZ) to discuss New Zealand’s expanding role in tech and aerospace. The conversation covers Rocket Lab’s l...
NZ Hi-Tech Award winners, Open AI acquisitions, and Brain drinks
Host Paul Spain sits down with Angus Brown, co-founder of Ārepa, a New Zealand-based brain food technology company blending neuroscience, cutting-edge...
AI Innovation in Healthcare with Toku Eyes
Join host Paul Spain and Francesca Logan (Toku Eyes) and discover how Toku Eyes is using retinal photography and AI to detect and predict a range of h...
Deep Tech in New Zealand: How Neocrete is Changing the Concrete Industry
Host Paul Spain is joined by Zarina Alexander, co-founder and CEO of Neocrete, a pioneering deep tech startup based in New Zealand that's reshaping th...
Exploring Real-Time Chemical Sensing with Scentian Bio
Join host Paul Spain and Jonathan Good (Scentian Bio) as they explore Scentian Bio's innovative technology, poised to transform real-time chemical sen...
Satellite Lifelines, EV Revolution, and Microsoft Privacy Battles
Hear from host Paul Spain and Matt Archer, CTO of Quadrent, as they dive into the latest digital priorities for 2025, tackling cybersecurity, digital...
Kiwi Tech Startups and Venture Capital with Robbie Paul
Host Paul Spain sits down with Robbie Paul, CEO of Icehouse Ventures, to explore the world of Kiwi tech startups and venture capital. Robbie shares in...
Cybersecurity in New Zealand: Insights from Kordia's Annual Report
Join Paul Spain and Alastair Miller, Principal Advisory Consultant at Aura Information Security, as they discuss Kordia's latest cybersecurity report,...
iPhone 16 Series Unpacked: Feature Comparisons and Market Shifts
In this special episode, host Paul Spain dives into the latest developments in the iPhone ecosystem, following the recent launch of the iPhone 16e. Pa...
Microsoft at 50, Passkeys, Privacy, and the Tech Ecosystem with Justin Soong
Hear from host Paul Spain and Justin Soong founder and technical director at Authsignal, as Justin shares about fortifying online security through inn...
Samsung Update + Smartphone privacy at Borders, Meta dramas and AI concerns
Host Paul Spain is joined by Jens Anders (Samsung NZ) as they delve into the exciting and ever-evolving world of technology. They discuss the expansiv...
Straker's Journey from Translation to AI Innovation
Join host Paul Spain and Grant Straker, CEO of Straker.AI, as Grant shares insights into Straker's journey from building early websites to a leading p...
NZ Satellite to Mobile competition heats up, Ransomware via Webcam + more
Hear from host Paul Spain and business advisor Jason Langley, as Jason shares insights into business leadership, reflecting on his experiences and evo...
AI Advances, Autonomous Wayves, and the Future of Mobile Connectivity
Join Paul Spain and Ryan Ashton (A Few Quiet Yarns - AFQY) as they delve into the dynamic landscape of AI, autonomous driving technology, and the MWC...
Sky TV's Rugby Rights Dilemma, Crypto Safety and the Future of Telecommunications
Host Paul Spain is joined by seasoned tech and telecommunications journalist Bill Bennett. Together, they dive into the evolving landscape of tech, te...
How to Be Wrong: Navigating Tech Startups with Rowan Simpson
Host Paul Spain sits down with Rowan Simpson, Chairman of the Hoku Group and author of "How to Be Wrong." Discover the intriguing journey of Trade Me,...
Elon's bid for OpenAI, 5G Breakthroughs and Quantum Leaps
Join host Paul Spain and Finn Hogan (Caffeine Daily) as they explore tech news and insights including:
Plus, a look at HP Omnibook Ultra Flip la...
What does Callaghan Innovation's end mean + AI vs AI
Listen in as Paul Spain and Brett Roberts (Creative CAM), dive into the world of tech developments and governmental innovations. This episode covers p...
DeepSeek dangers and Crytpo Violence with Darcy Ungaro
Host Paul Spain is joined by financial advisor Darcy Ungaro (Ungaro & Co.), as they explore the latest tech news, and take a closer look at the crypto...
Exploring the NZ Hi-Tech Awards with Marian Johnson
Marian Johnson joins Host Paul Spain, and shares her journey within New Zealand’s Tech sector, including her role as the former chief executive of Min...
Meta's AI backlash, CES 2025 and Connectivity Explored
Join Josh Webb (Hypr NZ) and host Paul Spain as they delve into cybersecurity concerns following the alleged hacking incident on the U.S. Treasury. Th...