Emerging Tech Unpacked with Lucy Lin
Emerging Tech Unpacked is where technology meets storytelling.
Hosted by Lucy Lin, the podcast makes emerging technologies and innovations easier to understand by breaking down complex ideas into real, relatable conversations.
Each episode features thought-provoking discussions with women in STEM and male allies who are driving change in their industries. They share their journeys, lessons learned, and insights on how we can future-proof our careers and close the diversity gaps in science, technology, and innovation.
Mission-driven, educational, and deeply inspirational, Emerging Tech Unpacked shines a light on the people shaping our tech-powered future and invites you to be part of the movement.
Our Mission:
• Provide educational content about emerging tech and innovation topics
• To shine a spotlight on diverse & inclusive leadership
• Promote career pathways for more people to enter STEM careers
For more information: https://www.emergingtechunpacked.com/
Episodes
20 episodes
Redundancy to Reinvention: Nonlinear Career & Leadership Journey in Emerging Tech | Lucy Lin Story
Redundancy. Reinvention. Risk‑taking.In this special episode of Emerging Tech Unpacked, I (host Lucy Lin) flip the microphone and share my own leadership odyssey - from six‑year‑old migrant arriving in Australia from Taiwan, to teaching ...
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1:25:34
Mastering Future Skills in an Age of Uncertainty - Emerging Tech Unpacked LIVE at SXSW Sydney
When you think about the future of work, are you energised, or quietly terrified? In an era where AI is evolving faster than job titles, the real advantage isn’t predicting what’s next, it’s learning how to adapt, reinvent and stay human in the...
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1:12:12
Hearing Innovations Unpacked: Listening For the Future of Sound
Curious how artificial intelligence and wearable tech are making hearing effortless? Join Emerging Tech Unpacked host Lucy Lin and guest Nicky Chong-White, Principal Engineer at the National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL), as they dive int...
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1:10:24
Hacking Yeast With A Microbiologist: How Microbes Are Powering the Future of Food
Think yeast is just for bread and beer? Think again! Discover how this tiny microorganism is driving the future of biofuels, cleaning up oil spills, transforming sustainable food, and creating eco-friendly materials. On Emerging Te...
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1:06:08
Antimicrobial Resistance: A Global Health Crisis Explained
What if the medicines you rely on suddenly stopped working? In this episode of Emerging Tech Unpacked, host Lucy Lin is joined by Dr Christine Carson, founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Cytophenix, a trailblazer in tackling th...
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1:27:58
Insect Farming and Robotics: The Future of Food Waste Solutions
How can maggots and robots solve the global food waste crisis?Join host Lucy Lin on Emerging Tech Unpacked as she sits down with Olympia Yarger, Founder and CEO of GOTERRA, the “Maggot Lady” herself, for an eye-opening conversatio...
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1:18:54
Olympic Swimming Tech: How Australia Dominates with AI, Wearables & Data
How does Australia, a nation of just 26 million, consistently dominate Olympic swimming?In this episode of Emerging Tech Unpacked, host Lucy Lin sits down with Jess Corones, General Manager of Performance Support and Olympic Campaign at ...
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1:05:08
Human Centric Cybersecurity Unpacked: Building a Culture of Protection & Accessibility
From a $25 million deepfake scam to massive data breaches affecting millions, it is no wonder that a potential cybersecurity attack keeps many people awake at night.In a world obsessed with technological solutions, we've overlooked our ...
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Generative AI Design Unpacked: Creativity in the AI Age
Ever wondered how AI is transforming the creative world?In this podcast episode, Emerging Tech Unpacked host Lucy Lin spoke to Canva’s Head of Generative AI Design, CJ Jones, about the future of creativity, generative AI design and her g...
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1:03:21
Deepfake Technology Unpacked: Intelligence Expert Explains AI Deception and Truth
How do you spot a deepfake image or video? Is it missing fingers, unnatural blinking or mismatched lip movements?In this podcast episode, Emerging Tech Unpacked host Lucy Lin spoke to intelligence expert Emerald Sage about deepfake tech...
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59:21
Live Podcast: AI & Design, Sports & Data and Indoor Vertical Farming with Canva, IBM and Invertigro
Ada Lovelace was a mathematician and often called the first computer programmer. According to the Office of the Chief Scientist, women comprise only 28 % of the STEM workforce and even less for women in the new and emerging tech industries.&nbs...
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59:07
Indoor Vertical Farming Unpacked: Growing Urban Farms In Cities
Imagine a world where skyscrapers produce more food than fields, where fresh greens are harvested year-round close to your home, and growing lettuce uses 95% less water.This isn't science fiction – it's the cutting-edge reality of indoor...
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3D Bioprinting Unpacked: Overcoming Organ Shortages & Rejection
The future of medicine and healthcare is truly upon us. We hope that one day, we will be able to create living tissues and organs from scratch and overcome the challenges of organ shortages and organ rejection.There are many images on t...
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58:41
3D Bioprinting Overview: The Future of Bioprinting Human Organs
What if we could print human organs? That's the mind-boggling potential of 3D bioprinting, a cutting-edge technology that's reshaping the future of medicine.Imagine a world where organ shortages are a thing of the past, and patients in n...
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Green Hydrogen Unpacked: Creating Renewable Energy from Biomass Waste
Imagine a future where the most abundant element in the universe powers our world with zero emissions. That future is now with green hydrogen.In this episode of Emerging Tech Unpacked, host Lucy Lin interviews Dr Louise Brown, CEO and c...
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58:22
Empowering Women in STEM: 3D Bioprinting & Green Hydrogen | International Women’s Day 2024
In this special live episode, recorded at Western Sydney University, Emerging Tech Unpacked host Lucy Lin celebrates International Women's Day and delves into the careers of two inspirational women in STEM. Niina Matthews, a PhD candidate at th...
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Generative AI Interview: Imposter Syndrome with a Google Machine Learning Cloud Engineer
In this episode of the Emerging Tech Unpacked podcast, host Lucy Lin delves deeper into the topic of generative AI alongside Nilram Azadpeyma, a machine learning cloud engineer at Google. They discuss the evolution of large language models, the...
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57:25
Generative AI Overview: The Blurring of Human and Machine Creativity
What if I told you that we are on the brink of a future where machines can not only assist us but also create alongside us? Welcome to the world of generative artificial intelligence, where the boundaries of human and machine creativity are blu...
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About Emerging Tech Unpacked: Debunk Tech Myths & Listen To Inspiring Women in STEM Stories
Do you find emerging technologies podcasts:- Too technical and boring?- Hard to understand and a bit scary?- Unrelatable and not representing a diverse point of view? Emerging Tech Unpacked is a new educational podcast ...
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Emerging Tech Unpacked Trailer: Demystifying Future Innovations & Featuring Women in STEM Leadership
Are you curious or anxious about emerging technologies like autonomous vehicles, deep fakes, and AI? Emerging Tech Unpacked is your go-to video and audio podcast to understand and ease those concerns. Join us as we bre...
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