114: Richard Boyd of Tanjo

aarmau@gmail.comJanuary 16, 2020Coffeechug Podcast, coffeechug_podcast, podcast

In this episode I am speaking with Richard Boyd. Richard is a seasoned executive who has created and sold several companies in North Carolina. Richard sold his last company to Lockheed Martin, and stayed on as Director of the Virtual World Labs. He left in 2014 to found Tanjo. Access Richard’s bio here.

 

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  • 2:30: Bio, his video game design companies, and AI of the 90’s
  • 7:30: How CS and AI is beyond coding to embrace the human condition. How do you design games and AI to include the human complexities?
  • 13:00: Computer Science is an integration not just in education, but society.
  • 14:00: What is the purpose of education?
  • 17:00: Balance between human work and automation
  • 22:00: Ethics around CS and Society
  • 25:00: What is his company looking for when hiring?
  • 36:00: Agility
  • 45:00: Digital Tutors

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