Knock, knock, Neo. Think Agents are a thing of the future? Look again at the iconic movie, The Matrix—they've been hiding in plain sight. In the first episode of 2025, hosts Ron Tolido, Weiwei Feng, and Robert Engels venture down the digital rabbit hole of Virtual Twins with Morgan Zimmerman, CEO of NETVIBES at Dassault Systèmes. It’s a fascinating world where physical science meets data science, a world of both red and blue pills. Virtual Twins take the concept of Digital Twins to the next level, transforming static representations of products, devices, and systems into living, breathing "Dream Theaters" of simulations, predictions, and what-if scenarios. Fueled by AI and immersive technology, they don’t just capture life—they reimagine it. But what happens when Virtual Twins evolve to encompass entire organizations and industries? Imagine bending not just spoons, but entire realities. The Matrix has you—are you ready to see how deep the twin-powered innovation goes? You're in The Matrix ! Tune into our latest Data-powered Innovation Jam podcast episode now! Timestamps: 00:35 – Ron and Robert dive into the iconic world of The Matrix , drawing parallels to digital innovation. 04:55 – Morgan shares insights into Dassault Systèmes' legacy and the evolution of Virtual Twins. 10:00 – Exploring the connection between ontologies and their applications in the real world. 20:03 – How Digital Twins, Virtual Twins, and the Metaverse are transforming real-world use cases. 36:15 – Redefining interaction with the digital world in ways that feel natural yet futuristic. Connect with our guest Morgan Zimmermann and our hosts Ron Tolido , Robert Engels , and Weiwei Feng on LinkedIn.…
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How social media companies deal with online hate speech
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On this week's Openly podcast, Hugo Greenhalgh asks how social media companies are balancing free speech with protecting LGBT+ people and other minorities from hateful speech that can incite real-world violence. He also hears about how LGBT+ Ugandans have been targeted by politicians ahead of today's presidential election and the year ahead for LGB…
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U.S. Senate Georgia run-off elections and LGBT+ rights
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On this week's Openly podcast, Rachel Savage hears what the election of two Democrat Senators in the U.S. state of Georgia means for president-elect Joe Biden's LGBT+ rights agenda. She also talks through the major LGBT+ legislative battles set to take place in 2021 and talks to Lithuania's only openly LGBT+ MP.…
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UK drops three-month celibacy ban on gay and bi men donating blood
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On this week's Openly podcast, Hugo Greenhalgh discusses the UK changing its rules for gay and bisexual men seeking to donate blood, and looks back at the issues facing the LGBT+ community over the course of 2020 in the US and BrazilVon Openly LGBT+ News
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The battles ahead for LGBT+ communities around the world
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On this week's Openly podcast, Hugo Greenhalgh looks back at the issues facing LGBT+ communities around the world over the course of 2020. In this episode, we focus on Kenya and Thailand; and Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Jack Graham catches up with actor and film-maker Clea Duvall about her new LGBT+ Christmas movie.…
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British court rules out puberty blockers for trans kids in most cases
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On this week's Openly podcast, Hugo Greenhalgh looks at the recent British High Court’s ruling on puberty blockers for transgender children; the Dutch government paying compensation for the forced sterilisation of trans people; and the life stories that shape World AIDS Day.Von Openly LGBT+ News
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On a tour of trans life in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi
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On this week's Openly podcast, Hugo Greenhalgh discusses a tour of the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, giving visitors a glimpse into the life of the country's transgender community; Drag Race star Courtney Act’s new play opens in London’s West End; and the life and work of travel writer and trans pioneer Jan Morris.…
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