ICYMI: New report from @robertprey.bsky.social @oii.ox.ac.uk @socsci.ox.ac.uk @ox.ac.uk reveals musicians worldwide are caught in a "streaming paradox": platforms are essential, but the pay isn't. www.yahoo.com/news/article...
ICYMI: Latest @soeptech.bsky.social episode features an interview with Dr Robert Prey @oii.ox.ac.uk talking about how AI is reshaping the music world and sharing findings from his new report ’Musicians at Work in the Platform and AI Era’. Download the report: bit.ly/42lKVOM
AI is reshaping the music industry, but many musicians say they’re not afraid of it.
In Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast, Robert Prey @oii.ox.ac.uk explains the “streaming paradox” & why artists still struggle to earn from platforms like Spotify.
🎧 www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-m...
AI is reshaping the music industry, but not always in the ways people expect.
In the latest episode of the @soeptech.bsky.social podcast, Dr Robert Prey shares how musicians are navigating a rapidly changing industry, from streaming royalties to AI tools.
www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-m...
Dr Prey has been speaking with musicians, and many say they are using AI as a tool, for example to overcome writer’s block or experiment with new ideas, while still believing that human emotion and authenticity remain central to music. www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-m...
AI is transforming business & education, but it's also reshaping the NGO sector.
We spoke with experts from Access Now about how AI is affecting digital rights work, cybersecurity & the challenges of protecting sensitive data.
🎧Listen to the podcast: www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-b...
AI is transforming business & education, but it's also reshaping the NGO sector.
We spoke with experts from Access Now about how AI is affecting digital rights work, cybersecurity & the challenges of protecting sensitive data.
🎧Listen to the podcast: www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-b...
UK wants to restrict teen VPN use. But the government uses them itself.
Same tech. Different rules.
🎧 Somewhere on Earth on the VPN paradox. Listen: www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-b...
313 internet shutdowns. 52 countries. One year.
Iran just hit 36 days offline – on track for a record.
Governments are getting sophisticated. So what can people do to fight back?
🎧 Somewhere on Earth – listen now: www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
AI is raising our children (well almost). It's now:
🧸 in kids’ toys
🚀 in regional tech hubs
♻️ even in your rubbish bin
👇
www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-i...
I don't mind mind sorting the rubbish, but interacting with such young children is concerning. That's why we're reporting on it, to raise awareness and put in some safeguarding.
AI, surveillance & migration policy - plus the shift from owning to renting.
New episode of Somewhere on Earth explores how tech is reshaping systems and everyday life.
🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkda...
Have a great tech idea - how do you fund it?
We went to a deep-tech pitch night at London Business School featuring startups Nanoloom (sustainable graphene textiles) and Auralytica (food-spoilage sensors).
Also why women founders still receive only ~2% of VC funding.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QffT...
From regional power to global impact 🌍
Recorded live at Web Summit Qatar, @soeptech.bsky.social explores how AI & strategy scale local success globally, and how Nigerian women are using health tech to save lives.
🎧 Listen: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AB82...
🌍 1.3B adults are still unbanked. Mobile money + open systems are changing access to finance.
Ethiopia bans petrol & diesel imports to go fully electric.
We ask: can nations skip straight into the future?
🎧 Listen: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XLE...
#Fintech #EVs #AfricaTech #Podcast
The next election threat isn’t hackers or bots - it’s AI swarms pretending to be human. 🤖
This week on @soeptech.bsky.social:
🇺🇸 US pulls back from digital rights groups
🗳️ AI agents influence opinion online
Who controls democracy now? 🌍
🎧 Listen now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCBi...
The next election threat isn’t hackers or bots - it’s AI swarms pretending to be human. 🤖
This week on @soeptech.bsky.social:
🇺🇸 US pulls back from digital rights groups
🗳️ AI agents influence opinion online
Who controls democracy now? 🌍
🎧 Listen now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCBi...
🎙🌍AI’s environmental cost - data centres driving huge carbon & water use now rivaling major cities.
💊The smart pill - a dissolvable electronic capsule confirming when medicine is taken, tackling a problem where 50% of patients don’t follow prescriptions.
🎧 Listen now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=duiL...
This week we delve into the worst internet shutdown ever recorded in Iran.
Then: why up to half of fresh fruit & veg is wasted.
One 5-day error.
300 tonnes of apples lost.
When information breaks down, the costs are human and global.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqoi...
Big news 🌍
@soeptech.bsky.social Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast has reached #2 on Apple Podcasts (Technology) 🚀
Grateful for a global audience that cares about thoughtful tech conversations.
Onward and Upward 🚀
www.youtube.com/@SomewhereOn...
Cyber attacks are no longer just digital.
They’re disrupting hospitals, infrastructure, and daily life.
At the same time, $91B in critical materials sits unused in old phones and laptops.
The latest on the Somewhere on Earth Podcast.
🎧 Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfkX...
🌍 Drones hunting malaria puddles in Ghana.
Swab tests transforming TB diagnosis in India.
And a government app sparking a privacy storm.
Our latest Somewhere on Earth Podcast connects global tech, health, and controversy. 🎧
#GlobalTech #Malaria #TB #Privacy #Podcast
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEYG...
🌐 Twitter’s first engineer built Divine & Nostr: short videos, human-first, no AI slop, no algorithm tricks.
Creators own their content. The internet you remember — but better.
Also #funghitech dealing with waste textiles
💡 #OpenWeb #CreatorEconomy #SomewhereOnEarth
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IHe...
🌍 Your data can make money. So can the Amazon rainforest.
🎙 Janet Adams (SingularityNET) on ethical, green AI.
🌳 Olga Sytnyk (Awaken) on digital rainforest shares.
🎧 Listen: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR_d... #Blockchain #ClimateTech #Podcast
🌍 The AI That Runs on Green Energy — And Keeps Your Data Private! 🤯💚
Plus: NeuroIdentify helping teachers support neurodivergent kids remotely 📚, and AnimalHotels — your “Airbnb for pets” 🐾
🎧 Listen to Somewhere on Earth:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWNt...
#AI #GreenTech #EdTech #Innovation #Podcasts
New episode of Somewhere on Earth; The Global Tech Podcast, recorded live at #WebSummit #Lisbon.
We talk #AI and borderless teams with Carrol Chang (Andela CEO), Nico de Luis (Shakers COO), and Petra Sundell (Upbeater Founder and CEO).
🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Nk0...
#FutureOfWork
⚽✨ Brazilian international football star Danilo Luiz is changing the headlines with Voz Futura — a platform for hope, progress & uplifting news.
Hear the full story on @soeptech.bsky.social
🎥 Watch here 👉 www.youtube.com/shorts/EGTxI...
#VozFutura #PositiveNews #DaniloLuiz
🎉 100 episodes!
Somewhere on Earth has explored online abuse, AI privacy risks, and stories that impact millions.
💬 Which episode has been your favourite?
🎧 Listen to the milestone episode → www.youtube.com/@SomewhereOn...
#Podcast #100Episodes #DigitalRights #AI #LGBTQ
