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The Pilote Podcast - In the Driver's Seat

By: David Fuller & Cory Smith
  • Summary

  • Navigating the changing conditions of disruptive technology with the help of expert guests. Commentary and insight on topics including blockchain, web3 and the Metaverse, gaming, marketing trends and popular culture, with a bit of sports business thrown into the mix. Hosted by David Fuller and Cory Smith Pilote. 1 - A person who operates the controls of a vehicle. Someone in the driver's seat. 2 - Done as an experiment or test before being introduced more widely. 3 - Related to the navigation of vessels in which the pilot acts as an advisor to the master of the vessel and as an expert on the local waters and their navigation.
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Episodes
  • Market Power For Good and Bad
    Aug 14 2023

    Welcome to the Pilote podcast with David Fuller and Cory Smith.
    In this episode we talk about contracting and offshoring versus in-house talent. We look at changes to Zoom's terms and conditions that might let them clone you via AI.
    We get around to discussing the rebranding of Twitter to X and then Amazon's push to decarbonise the supply chain through market power.

    Show Notes & Bookmarks
    02:24
    – What are the trends in contracting versus in-house labour, offshoring versus nearshoring and the competitive landscape for labour.

    • 12:04 – PWC has been involved in a scandal in Australia. They have been writing legislation and then consulting to companies about the loopholes they have written in.
    • 15:39 – Musical Easter Egg… song about work!
    • 15:47 – Australians have taken over Hollywood
    • 18:03 – There is a stadium sponsored by Marvel in Melbourne Australia. From a sports sponsorship point of view maybe it has something to do with ‘ordinary superheroes’.
    • 18:37 – Musical Easter Egg… relating to the next story
    • 18:42 – Zoom has changed it’s Terms and Conditions to be able to use content for any purpose including ‘derivative work’ presumably via generative AI.
    • 23:45 – We finally get around to talking about Twitter becoming X. And we are baffled.
    • 35:05 – Twitter, sorry X, still relevant from a Customer Experience / Service point of view?
    • 38:50 – Amazon are using their market power to force suppliers and merchants to decarbonise their supply chain. They are also taking big steps to reduce the carbon footprint and single use plastics.
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    51 mins
  • Focussed Energy.
    Jul 27 2023

    Welcome to a new episode of the Pill Ot podcast with David Fuller and Cory Smith. We talk about nomadic behaviour, renewable energy, building relationships and letting go of. Stuff. 

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    37 mins
  • Local Heroes - Apple's Vision of Reality and the Power of Classifieds.
    Jun 18 2023

    In which David & Cory talk about Apple's new Vision Pro headset, the data in local classified ads and the global reach of Netflix. Plus - David has a new role working with Ocean Crusaders in Australia and the latest 24 Hours of Le Mans has just been run. 

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    51 mins

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