Alexander McCaig, Co-Founder & CEO of TARTLE discusses the transformative potential of data in the context of AI and society. McCaig shares his journey and insights into creating a technology that empowers individuals to take ownership of their data and use it as a valuable asset.

The conversation delves into the historical significance of data and its evolution in the digital age. McCaig highlights the benefit of shifting from a coercive-based model (where data is used to drive people in their behaviors) to a needs-based model (where individuals are empowered to control and benefit from their own data). He also touches on the broader implications of data ownership and its potential to drive decentralization and democratization. What's the fat pitch in data? Tune in and find out.

This week’s guest is Jack Dreifuss of Impatient Ventures, where he focuses on disruptive companies in the early stages of their growth cycle. In our discussion, Jack shares his views about innovation areas including chip manufacturing, AI-supported manufacturing, innovation on climate sustainability, decarbonization spaces, investing in reshoring U.S. manufacturing, and the future of the workforce. Jack also touches on his interest in local agriculture and commerce and reveals how poker has played a role in his life. Where in the tech and innovation space will you find the next fat pitch? Listen in and decide for yourself.