In the latest episode of the Digital Asset Innovators series on Digital Transformers, host Kevin L. Jackson interviews Alan Seid, a digital asset visionary from Palau. Seid discusses the underutilized value of sovereignty in small nations and how it can be leveraged through blockchain and digital assets for environmental protection, economic growth, and education. He shares his firsthand experiences with climate change and its impact on the island’s ecosystem, including rising tides, coral bleaching, and crop destruction. Seid suggests using blockchain technology to document these changes and make them visible and accountable to larger countries and companies. He also highlights the issue of plastic waste in the Pacific and hopes that digital assets can help find solutions to clean up the oceans. Listen in to hear how Seid expresses his appreciation for the National DigiFoundry and its resources, and his hope to bring together the islands with these resources to address climate issues and educate people about the value of technology and blockchain.

Discover how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing the transportation and logistics industry with practical insights, real-world examples, and expert advice from top industry leaders. In this episode, host Scott W. Luton discusses the impact of AI and machine learning on transportation and logistics with Andersen Yu, Director of Solutions Engineering and Architecture at Front, Ricky Gonzalez, CEO at Hubtek, and Walter Mitchell, CEO at Tai Software. Listeners will learn about the gradual adoption of AI tools in logistics, critical considerations for seamless integration, and the essential role of human involvement in AI processes. The discussion also tackles common risks, emphasizes the importance of KPIs for tracking effectiveness, and explores how AI can be used for internal and external operational efficiencies. Tune in to gain actionable insights that will help you leverage AI to enhance your supply chain operations.