The Black Techies Podcast

18/08/2024

The new season of HBCUNightly rolls on tonight! Come check us out!!!

https://x.com/HBCUNightly/status/1825217097997168969?t=RAaKVo5p3PnZehTY5p0guw&s=19

13/08/2024

Dear Internet,

As the U.S. presidential election gets into full swing, there will likely be many allegations of using AI to fake crowd sizes or other shenanigans. There may even be efforts to use AI to spread disinformation. I'd highly advise reading this article from Ars Technica about how to reasonably determine if something is AI generated.

But Trump's false accusation highlights problems with media trust in the AI age.

02/03/2024

The audio version of our latest episode is up! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, PocketCasts, and more!

‎Show The Black Techies Podcast, Ep 84:We're Back! Playing Catch Up - Mar 2, 2024

25/02/2024

"I need you to get the word out, that we back up..." -Stringer Bell, "The Wire"

It's been a bit of a hiatus, but the TBT Crew is back for another season. Herb, Leslie, & Roberto are back in the saddle for the 1st episode of season 4! What's on the agenda? Pretty much any and everything. Hey..It's been a minute...LOL

Join Us!

02/01/2024

Happy 2024 folks! It's been a min since our last episode, but it's time to get back on the grind. What kind of topics do yall wanna see the crew tackle this year?

11/08/2023

So I’m sure many of you having wondering what’s been going on with The Black Techies Podcast. Why are our episodes so sporadic? Where’s all the video content? Are you all going away?

All very good questions that I will hope to answer.

So I’m sure many of you having wondering what’s been going on with The Black Techies Podcast. Why are our episodes so sporadic? Where’s all the video content? Are you all going away? All very good questions that I will hope to answer. The primary reason is basically that schedule conflicts and...

07/07/2023

The audio version of the recent episode is live! Be sure to subscribe while you're at it

‎Show The Black Techies Podcast, Ep 83: Discussing SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision - Jul 7, 2023

19/06/2023

The Black Techies celebrate Juneteenth! To learn more about why this holiday is needed, check out this article from the National Museum of African American History & Culture:

https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/historical-legacy-juneteenth

16/05/2023

In this clip, Leslie and David talk about and if how generative AI will affect the world.

David and Leslie discuss ChatGPT and how awesome (and terrible) generative AI will be.Website: https://www.theblacktechiespodcast.comTwitter: ...

06/05/2023

Back again after being gone too long

26/02/2023

Who are The Black Techies and what are we about? Why do we call ourselves the "Black" techies? Glad you asked:

Welcome to the The Black Techies, where black culture meets the world of technology. We've been away for a while but we are back and here to stay. But why are we doing this? Why call ourselves the black techies? Why not just "the" techies? Glad you asked. Here's what we are: The Black

25/02/2023

Introducing the new home for The Black Techies Podcast! We've decided to move away from Wordpress to Squarespace as it makes the website much easier to manage and add new features (like a future merch shop 👀👀).

Watch Where black culture meets the world of technology Meet the Techies Herbert Seward Dominique Bass Leslie Moore Roberto Joseph David Matthews

07/02/2023

Mane, Duke getting them jingle jangles dropped on 'em...👀😂😂😂😆😆😂😆😆

12/11/2022

The Black Techies crew is back for the final episode before our holiday break. What's on the agenda? The Dark Age of Twitter, Black Friday Ambitions, and Wakanda's next chapter in the MCU. Tune-In!

05/11/2022

The TBT Crew is back for the first show of November. What's on the agenda? The completed takeover of Twitter by the Dark Lord Elon, HBCU Homecoming season, and Consumer tech to keep an eye on for the Holidays. Tune in and check us out!

08/10/2022

The TBT crew is back for October! On the agenda? HBCU homecoming weekend starts, Meta taking fake Chinese App makers to court, and Netflix getting heat from Persian Gulf States over content. tune in!

10/09/2022

The TBT crew is back for the 2nd episode of September. What's on the agenda? A further deep dive into the Microsoft/Activision Deal, Yet another Apple Event, and our Favorite Fighting games and characters. Tune In!!! !

03/09/2022

The TBT Crew kicks off September with a new episode chock full of HBCU love to share! On the agenda? She-Hulk...Microsoft buying out Activision...The current state of the EV market...and MBC's new ESports partnership. Tune in!

13/08/2022

The TBT Crew is back for the last podcast before Labor Day. We take a look at Milestone comics and the importance of representation in animation. We also take a look at some current news. There's a LOT of it. Stay tuned! !

06/08/2022

It's August and the TBT crew is back with the 1st show of the month! We pay homage to two African American legends, look at some big moves HBCU's are making in the tech and ESports spaces, and Blerd out on some highly anticipated offerings on the small and big screen. Come check us out!

09/07/2022

The TBT crew is back for July's 2nd podcast! The topic? Elon Musk flaking out, Thor Fanboy stuff, and a little bit of everything else. Tune in!

04/07/2022

The audio version of the newest episode is up! Don't forget you can listen the podcast on virtually any podcast platform including Apple Podcasts, PocketCasts, and Spotify. You can also watch the podcast on YouTube, Twitch, and of course here on Facebook and even Twitter.

‎Show The Black Techies Podcast, Ep 72: Roe v. Wade & January 6th Committee - Jul 4, 2022

02/07/2022

It's the 4th of July weekend and the TBT crew is back with a veritable smorgasbord of topics to discuss, both tech-related and beyond. Tune in to the podcast to see what we've got on deck! !

28/06/2022

We're pleased to announce that we've started an official Discord server! One of our goals is to build a community of like minded blerds and techies to foster representation. Feel free to join and participate! The more people join, the better it will be!

https://discord.gg/2AEq5YnGxP

Check out the The Black Techies community on Discord - hang out with 7 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.

25/06/2022

The 4th part of the 5 episode TBT Spotlight Series features North Carolina A&T Alumni and photographer extraordinaire, Torey Searcy. Join us as we talk about his involvement with the 2nd HBCU Experience Book project, and his insights on his experiences marching with the BGMM. Tune In!

25/06/2022

In the 3rd part of our 5 episode Spotlight Series, TBT Host Herbert Seward III Interviews Virginia State Alum and Contributing Author for The HBCU Experience: Band Alumni 2nd Edition, Kalem Graham. Join us to get a sneak peek at his experiences with the project, and his time in HBCU bandom. Join Us!

18/06/2022

In part 2 of a 4 part interview series, TBT host Herbert Seward interviews yet another contributor to the 2nd edition of the Amazon Best-Selling HBCU Experience: Band Alumni Edition book series, North Carolina Central product, and Band Director, Roy Ector. Come check us out!

18/06/2022

Herbert Seward of the TBT crew interviews one of the unsung heroes of HBCU Culture and the HBCU Marching Band Experience, Bama State's own, Mr. Darryl Lassiter. We'll talk about his experiences in bandom, as well as his involvement in the 2nd Edition of the HBCU Experience: Band Alumni Edition book project! Come check us out!