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Register Column #52 – “Can you ethically suggest a woman pursue a career in tech?”

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March 13, 2017

Many recent conversations with women working in the technology have touched on rampant sexism, misogyny and outright harassment. That’s got to change – or all the work we’re doing priming women …

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Register Column #51 – “Autonomous cars are about to do to transport what the internet did to information”

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February 27, 2017

A few weeks back I watched the final pitch competition for the UTS MBA in Entrepreneurship. The winner — well I don’t think they have a business that will outlast …

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Register Column #50 – “Kids these days will never understand the value of money”

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February 13, 2017

Inspired by a recent chat with a colleague about her daughter’s complete refusal to see money as anything physical – even a debit card – I got to thinking that money …

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Register Column #49 – “‘Grey technology’ should be the new black”

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January 31, 2017

Watching my elderly father struggle with a fiddly smartphone convinced me that we’re missing a huge market in devices that provide affordances for the differently abled – read all about …

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Register Column #48 – ‘Too much landfill, too little purpose: CES 2017’

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January 10, 2017

My trip to CES 2017 showed me that the tech sector still leaps before it gives a thought to where it’s going. In this column for The Register I cover …

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Register Column #47 – “The future often starts as a toy, so don’t shun toy VR this Christmas”

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November 28, 2016

Last week at a Startup Ecosystem Leader’s luncheon, I ran into an acquaintance who asked whether he should buy an expensive VR system for his 14 year-old. The answer, in …

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Register Column #46 – “The sharks of AI will attack expensive and scarce workers faster than they eat drivers”

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November 14, 2016

The robots have come for me too: Just today I read an article about MogIA, software that analyzes millions of inputs from social media and search engines to predict the …

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Register Column #45 – Good luck securing ‘things’ when users assume ‘stuff just works’

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October 27, 2016

There’s been a fair number of attacks on the Internet, which are only going to get worse unless we lift out game: It’s not hard to be a paranoid in a …

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