• Inside the Rope with David Clark

  • By: David Clark
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Inside the Rope with David Clark

By: David Clark
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  • In this show, David interviews the leading minds in Wealth Management. David Clark is an experienced and respected Financial Services Professional. As a Partner and Advisor at Koda Capital, David advises some of Australia most successful families on Wealth Management. David is also a successful entrepreneur that has exited two financial services businesses. He is a director of the St Josephs College Foundation and sits on the investment committee, as well as being a founder of ZamBzee a software application development company.
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  • Ep 172: Artificial Intelligence Series - Part 2: Revolution or risk; Generative AI

    Ep 172: Artificial Intelligence Series - Part 2: Revolution or risk; Generative AI
    Jun 17 2024
    In episode 2 of Inside The Rope’s series on Artificial Intelligence, the discussion pivots to the revolutionary scope of generative AI and its deep societal impacts. This episode explores how AI is unlocking unprecedented potential in software development, enabling anyone to code and vastly expanding the pool of potential developers globally. It also tackles the productivity enhancements brought about by AI tools like GitHub Copilot, which significantly speed up the coding process. However, the conversation doesn't shy away from the tougher questions: What about job displacement and the ethical dilemmas AI introduces? With AI's ability to automate complex tasks, the panel of guests discuss the inevitable job transitions and the broader implications for the workforce. The guests also delve into concerns over AI-generated misinformation, such as deepfakes, and the urgent need for robust regulatory frameworks. Balancing the excitement of AI's capabilities with caution, this episode provides a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in our modern world. Join us as we navigate the complex landscape of artificial intelligence and its impact on society.
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    36 mins
  • Ep 172: Artificial Intelligence Series - Part 1: Defining AI

    Ep 172: Artificial Intelligence Series - Part 1: Defining AI
    Jun 11 2024
    In episode 1 of a 3-part series on artificial intelligence, David is joined by multiple guests to define what Artificial Intelligence is, and the implications it poses on our future. David and guests discuss how models like ChatGPT operate, and how unlike traditional AI systems that are designed for specific tasks, ChatGPT represents a shift towards Artificial Generative Intelligence (AGI), capable of analysing massive datasets and generating new content. This marks a significant advancement from Artificial Narrow Intelligence (ANI), which is limited to singular, defined tasks. Part 1 discusses how these language models, by analysing extensive text data, can mimic human-like text generation without actual consciousness or understanding. They operate by mathematical representations of language, which raises questions about the nature of intelligence and human uniqueness in language abilities. The episode also touches on societal and economic impacts, such as potential job displacement paralleling historical shifts brought about by technologies like the steam engine and the internet. However, also suggests that AI could lead to new kinds of jobs, highlighting the dual nature of technological progress. The series aims to give listeners a clearer understanding of AI's impact on economic growth and the broader existential questions that this technology raises.
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    24 mins
  • Ep 171: Greg Mauro - Venture into education

    Ep 171: Greg Mauro - Venture into education
    May 28 2024
    In this episode of Inside the Rope, David interviews Greg Mauro, founder of Learn Capital. The episode focuses on Mauro's venture capital fund, highlighting its emphasis on educational investments and some of the well-known companies Greg has invested in. Greg shares his transition from a tech entrepreneur to a significant figure in venture capital, underlining his extensive experience in technology and entrepreneurial investments. The conversation also covers his ownership stake in Powder Mountain, the U.S.'s largest ski field, alongside notable tech entrepreneur Reid Hastings, offering insights into Greg's diverse commercial interests. Additionally, Greg discusses his impactful role in the educational sector through his investments, aiming to transform educational outcomes with technology. Greg Mauro is the Founder & Managing Partner at Learn Capital and oversees the investing practice of the firm. Greg previously managed an affiliate of Founders Fund and co-founded several venture-backed startups used by millions across the education, wireless, and media sectors. Greg has helped lead Learn investments in companies such as Coursera, Udemy, General Assembly, OnDeck, Ascent, Wave Neuro, and MindPortal. Greg is the co-founder of Edmodo, the world's largest social network for learning with over 100M users. Greg also helped incubate and co-found Higher Ground Education, the world's largest Montessori operator, where he serves on the board and is the largest investor. Greg has served on the board of NewGlobe — where Learn is also the largest investor — as the company has grown from serving one school to over 8,000, transforming the lives of over 3M students across Africa and India.
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    59 mins
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