#09 - Breaking into Tech with Open Source AI

Don't forget to subscribe to the show if you love it and want to keep listening to new episodes coming out! _________ Meet Nick, a fellow Brazilian, a community manager at OpenSource Initiative. In this episode, Nick shares his experience and insights on how open source collaboration can help individuals learn and contribute to technology, even without a technical background. He highlights the importance of people skills and creativity in the tech world, and offers advice on using low-code platforms and leveraging open source projects to get started. More about Nick: Nick Vidal is Community Manager at the Open Source Initiative and Outreach Chair at the Confidential Computing Consortium from the Linux Foundation. Previously, he was the Director of Community and Business Development at the Open Source Initiative and Director of Americas at the Open Invention Network. 0:00 Introduction 0:27 Nick's Background and Role 1:01 Interest in Tech and Open Source 2:12 Understanding Open Source 3:37 Breaking into Tech with Open Source 4:19 Advice for Getting Started in Tech 5:41 Finding Passion in Tech ___________ Listen to the Episode On Youtube! We are a proud AI4 Media Partner! Music By Jameazy - Listen to his amazing work! Cover Art by my Incredible Brother, Thiago - Check out his stuff: #techcareers #careeradvice #techpodcasts #techpodcast #ai #aipodcast #hedgefund #finance #financecareers #financecareer#readersdigest #opensource #opensourceai #opensourcecommunity #ai