In this exciting episode of the Talking Tech With Creatives podcast, I welcome Bee Kapitan, an augmented reality (AR) expert and a creative technologist. Bee shares her fascinating journey from web design to becoming a leader in AR, virtual reality (VR), and XR (Extended Reality) development.

We dive deep into augmented reality, discussing its applications in storytelling and marketing and how authors can leverage AR to create immersive experiences for readers.

We discuss how AR can enhance creative projects, including animating book covers, creating interactive merchandise, and engaging readers through digital overlays on physical products. Bee also shares insights from the London Book Fair, her work in XR communities, and some great resources that will support and guide those interested in venturing into AR.

Whether you're curious about how to incorporate technology into your storytelling or you're fascinated by the future of AR and its possibilities, this episode is a must-listen.

Don't miss Bee's practical tips and inspiration for creatives ready to explore this digital frontier..

Join Stella Oni on the latest episode of "Talking Tech with Creatives" as she sits down with Gbenga Shokefun, a multi-talented Nigerian-American author, lawyer, and industrialist. Gbenga shares his fascinating journey from an influential creative family to his pivotal role in the Afrobeat genre and the founding of Question Mark Records. Discover his insights on the intersection of technology, creativity, and the transformative power of tech for emerging economies in Africa.

Gbenga delves into his passion for history and its importance for Nigerian youth, his innovative book "Adigun," and the need for leveraging AI and technology in African trade and business. He also opens up about his personal hobbies, including horse riding and polo, shedding light on the importance of balancing work and leisure. Tune in for a captivating conversation that explores the past, present, and future of Nigeria's creative and technological landscape.

In this compelling episode of “Talking Tech with Creative podcast ” host Stella Oni sits down with Yetunde Asika, a dynamic leader and advocate for social justice, to explore the transformative power of technology, law, and innovation across Africa. Yetunde, who wears many hats as a mother, social justice activist, and CEO of the African Leadership Council, shares her inspiring journey and insights on how AI and legal tech are reshaping the continent’s legal landscape. Yetunde discusses her work with the African Leadership Council, her passion for philanthropy, and her commitment to advancing democracy and equality. She also delves into her involvement with global human rights initiatives, including the George Floyd campaign and efforts to support communities affected by systemic injustices worldwide. The conversation also touches on the importance of mentorship, particularly in empowering women and fostering leadership. Yetunde emphasises the need for intentionality in creating inclusive spaces and the role of technology in democratising access to justice.