Lay of the Land
Episodes
17 episodes
Is community mapping for crypto the road to fresher, fairer maps?
This week’s The Lay of the Land proof-of-location podcast is with Ariel Seidman, CEO and co-founder of Hivemapper. Listen to the podcast to find out what problem Hivemapper is solving, how ...
SUKU: Supply Chain, Open Finance, Traceability and Transparency
Chief Technical Officer, Lucas Henning, (formerly of Deloitte Blockchain Lab) speaks about SUKU's solution, their partnership with Avery Dennison and their multi-frequency radio frequency tags to track product, like Covid-19 test kits and PPE, ...
Associate Professor Michele Amoretti's Academic Paper on Proof of Location
Michele Amoretti, Associate Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Parma in Italy, walks us through his academic paper on Proof of Location. He explains how he and his colleagues designed a peer-to-peer proof of location system ...
Earn StreetCred and bitcoin for mapping
Streetcred is a gamified mapping app that leverages a dedicated community to create accurate, real-time place data in exchange for bitcoin prizes.Chief Technical Officer of Street Cred, Diana Shkolnikov, walks us through the inspiration,...
ConsenSys Company Treum; Trace, Trade, Transparency
Tyler Mulvihill, co-founder of Consensys company Treum, discusses the proof-of-location solutions being built at ConsenSys. ConsenSys, founded in 2014 by Joseph Lubin, is the world's largest pure-play blockchain company on the planet. Tre...
Food Security enabled by Geora
Bridie Ohlsson shares how the free and open source software solution, Geora, provides agriculture supply chain participants with the lowest-cost digital infrastructure.
How Radio Signals Are Stopping Rhino Poachers. Use cases and a layperson explainer of LoRaWan technology from Laurens Slats of The Things Network
Internet of things (IoT) technology is often about software. LoRaWan technology is different. It was invented in 2015 and is definitely a hardware play to begin with, then a software/network technology and maybe, one day, in the not...
Can Helium fix Bitcoin’s mess? - Dal Gemmell
If you love blockchain but hate the pollution caused by Bitcoin then meet the new earth-friendly, proof-of-coverage blockchain; Helium.Will Helium’s environmentally friendly proof-of-coverage solution be the blockchain that saves the pla...
Where's the PROOF you climbed that mountain? In FOAM's protocol.
FOAM is changing the way we locate things in our world; less middleman, more peer-to-peer. In this episode, Arthur Roing Baer, FOAM's Head of Growth, shares both the details and the big picture for proof of location in blockchain t...
Who are you? Really. Attest wants to help with that.
Digital Identity is one of the most important elements of web 3.0 but so far it has proven to be a very difficult problem to solve. With a solid backgrounds in finance, government and blockchain technology Jennifer O'Rourke and Cab Morris...
Exploring Collateral Damage and Conscious Building with Dr. Ben Adams
At the junction of Computer Science and Geographic Information Science, GIScience lecturer Dr. Ben Adams is uniquely placed to witness and comment on blockchain technology's convergence with geographic information science. Explore how the m...
Where's your tapioca now? Farm to fork with Agridigital.
What does Thailand tapioca and Australian grain have in common? Find out in this fun and engaging interview with the brilliant Emma Weston of Agridigital.Asked why proof of location is important to Agridigital Emma explains;
ANB, Australian for "blockchain".
Herbert Smith Freehills, King & Wood Mallesons, Data61 and IBM have joined forces to build an enterprise grade, permissioned blockchain called the Australian National Blockchain (ANB). It's set to launch in Q1 2019.Nata...
Receiving a Package in 2025 - Apurva Chiranewala
Sendle, Australia's highest rated and fasted growing courier company is changing the delivery landscape. Apurva Chiranewala, Sendle's Head of Strategy and Partnerships, has a vision for the future of deliveries and he shares with us what role h...
Part 2 - PLATIN Interview with Dr. Lionel Wolberger and Allon Mason
"Proof of location is a market that really is ripe for disruption and something is about to change dramatically in the way location influences our lives and the way we control our own location data." Allon Mason. - Platin Fou...
Part 1 - PLATIN Interview with Dr. Lionel Wolberger and Allon Mason
"Proof of location is a market that really is ripe for disruption and something is about to change dramatically in the way location influences our lives and the way we control our own location data." Allon Mason. - Platin Fou...
Introduction to Lay of the Land
Proof of Location is a new field at the bleeding edge of technology and is an important part of the Internet of Things, gaming, supply chains, insurance and many other fields. Your host, Kiersten Jowett, is a Proof of Location Specialist ...