The Unicorn Launcher is a podcast that follows the lives of two Australian tech founders who started the company Vygo. The series takes you behind the scenes as the Vygo team tries to recover from the pandemic, and expand into the US market under the guidance of Matt Mochary - a coach who has helped some of the biggest founders in Silicon Valley.  Listen to The Unicorn Launcher in your favourite podcast app or visit https://podfollow.com/1636501941

We're launching a daily news podcast called The Defrag. Every weekday we'll cover the latest news at the intersection of technology, business, politics, and science. Listen to The Defrag: https://podfollow.com/thedefrag Become a member of The Defrag and get ad-free episodes: https://thedefrag.com/ Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube.

Physical media like floppy disks and optical discs have a limited lifespan, and their time is running out. Because of this, a whole generation of games are at risk of being lost forever. While we can’t save everything, there is still hope. A global community of game historians and preservationists are working to save games history, one disk at a time. This story comes from our sister podcast Gameplay.

There are all kinds of new electric cars making their way onto the market. Whether it's a passenger car, or even a truck, you can probably find an EV that suits your lifestyle. But what if you're someone who loves classic cars? In this episode of Moonshot we speak with Dave Budge, the CEO of Jaunt Motors, a company making bespoke electric vehicles for adventure.

Dogecoin's price has been increasingly dramatically in recent weeks, and it now has a market cap of more than $40 Billion USD. So why is a joke cryptocurrency suddenly worth so much? In this episode of Moonshot, we revisit our conversation from 2018 with Dogecoin Co-Founder Jackson Palmer, and update listeners on the latest with Dogecoin. Donate Bitcoin: 17epz2WXi8FvmqeRGDXXkNojnfpScK5Wpy Donate Ether: 0x99176319994f097a31f12c7ff17b6a337ff2a17a Donate Dogecoin: DJJRMmYdPyQHDfzPGpKJzht15e7Ynf3yy9 Support Moonshot on Patreon: patreon.com/moonshot Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/moonshotpod. Visit our website: moonshot.audio.

In the span of around 12 months, the release of the very first iPhone and the launch of the App Store created a whole new appetite for mobile games, empowering a generation of indie developers in the process. But one small decision, to support in-app purchases for iOS games, would change the marketplace forever. This episode of Moonshot comes from our podcast series Gameplay. Listen to Gameplay: https://podfollow.com/gameplay Visit the Gameplay website: https://gameplay.co Support Moonshot on Patreon: patreon.com/moonshot Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/moonshotpod. Visit our website: moonshot.audio.

Autonomous drone delivery has the potential to change the way businesses operate. While drones will have a significant impact on consumer delivery, it's actually the B2B sector where it's likely to have a more immediate impact. In this episode of Moonshot, we speak with Hannan Parvizian the CEO of Volansi, a Bay Area company building long-range drones for B2B deliveries. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/moonshot Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/moonshotpod. Visit our website: moonshot.audio.

The commercial space race is heating up. Whether it's big rockets, or small, there's been significant progress achieved by many companies across the sector. In this episode of Moonshot, we update two space stories to see how far the companies we featured have come. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/moonshot Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/moonshotpod. Visit our website: moonshot.audio.

When the Xbox 360 was launched in December 2005, Microsoft had accomplished a significant objective that would give it the edge in the console war - beating Sony's PS3 to market by almost a year. But a few months later, a huge problem began to surface - a major hardware defect that threatened to destroy the entire Xbox brand. This episode of Moonshot comes from our podcast series Gameplay. Listen to Gameplay: https://podfollow.com/gameplay Visit the Gameplay website: https://gameplay.co Support Moonshot on Patreon: patreon.com/moonshot Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/moonshotpod. Visit our website: moonshot.audio.

AI systems are improving in their reliability all the time - but when it comes to chatbots they're often still clunky. Soul Machines is a New Zealand company that's trying to build Artificial General Intelligence by creating digital people who can react to visual and audible human input. But what's involved in closing the gap between a clunky chatbot, and a believable digital human that can think and feel for itself? Greg Cross is a Co-Founder of Soul Machines, and speaks about the work they're doing to close that believability gap, and how Hollywood has helped inspire some of their technology. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/moonshot Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/moonshotpod. Visit our website: moonshot.audio.