Digital Nexus
Dive into the thrilling world of data, digital, and AI with your superhero hosts, Chris and Mark. These dynamic duo consultants have built digital wonders in Australia and beyond. They wield their innovation powers at Digital Village and NotCentralised, respectively, bringing you the news, views, and opinions that are simply out of this world.
Mark Monfort, the tech wizard behind the @AusDefi Association and NotCentralised, isn't just a name—he's a legend. With blockchain fin-tech victories under his belt, he's now on a quest to build the ultimate #LLM, SIKE.ai, enhancing business workflows and securing data like a true digital sorcerer. Nothing can stop him!
Chris Sinclair, the design guru and UX/CX mastermind, knows the secrets of digital innovation and business strategy like the back of his hand. Partnered with Digital Village, a league of specialists leading the charge in product development and innovation, Chris is here to prove that the old ways of working are no match for the future!
Get ready for epic discussions, expert perspectives, and a sneak peek into the future of digital innovation. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and stay tuned for more episodes as we explore the frontiers of technology with a dash of humour and a whole lot of superhero flair...or fails!
Digital Nexus
Ep 27 | Google is winning at AI and HeyBossAI could take your job
👨🚀 Hosted by Mark & Chris | 🦕 Yes, they’re still dinosaurs (for now)
🔗 WATCH NOW to see AI in action, industry-shaking news, and a wild website demo that might just give CEOs an existential crisis.
💥 What’s Inside This Episode?
Mark and Chris are back with a jam-packed update on all things AI, tech, and the Aussie innovation scene. From Google’s latest moves to hands-on demos of futuristic tools, this episode is all about real applications of AI—and the implications they bring.
⏱ Cold Open & What’s Coming Up
Dinosaurs? Existential crises? Oz DeFi upgrades? You’re in for a wild one.
🔧 Oz DeFi Website Revamp — New AI-Powered Tools
Big news from the home base. The OzDeFi (OzDeep?) site has had a major glow-up. Here’s what’s new:
Textionary – Paste podcast or event text, get instant definitions.
Pathfinder – A guided AI assistant for navigating marketing challenges.
Explain Crypto – Understand blockchain jargon in plain English.
Interactive Meetups – Rewatch events, ask questions, and explore guest insights (featuring David Birch).
RAG-Powered Document Chat – Explore government and blockchain docs via chat.
📅 Upcoming Events (Save the Dates!)
Applied GenAI Event – May 4th
Women+ in AI Event – Early May
Perfect opportunities to connect with the local AI crowd and see real-world applications.
🧠Google’s AI Push – Gemini, Imogen, VOTU & More
Big news from the Googleverse:
Gemini 2.5 Pro – Better code, better models.
Agent-to-Agent Protocols (MCP) – Yes, AI agents are now talking to each other.
Imogen 3 – New image-gen model from Google.
VEO2 – Video Object Tracking tech that links video angles like a CSI episode.
AI in Google Slides & Docs – Real-time AI support in your workflow.
Also mentioned:
Atlassian’s AI integrations
South Australia using AI cameras for driver tracking
Meta’s Llama 4 quietly joins the party
💻Live Demo: Boss AI Builds a Website in Real Time
Chris and Mark puts Boss AI to the test with a prompt:
“Make a site for an HR startup focused on offboarding.”
Within minutes, AI generates:
A sleek homepage
A templates page
Downloadable (questionably functional) assets
Editable sections, ready to go live
🚀 “This is what gives CEOs an existential crisis.”
💭Final Thoughts + Dino Tease
Mark and Chris sign off wondering: will the dinosaur avatars survive another week?
👀 Why You Should Watch
If you’re even slightly curious about how AI is shaping websites, media, marketing, or your job—this episode is your wake-up call.
It’s part news breakdown, part product demo, part therapy session for tech-fatigued founders.
🎧 Subscribe, Like & Drop a Comment:
Are you using tools like Boss AI? Tried Textionary? What gives YOU an existential crisis in this AI boom?
📍 Full episode available now on YouTube, Spotify, and all your favorite podcast platforms.
Other Links
🎙️our podcast links here: https://digitalnexuspodcast.com/
👤Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pcsinclair/
👤Mark on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmonfort/
👤 Mark on Twitter - https://twitter.com/captdefi
SHOWNOTE LINKS
🔗 SIKE - https://sike.ai/
🌐Digital Village - https://digitalvillage.network/
🌐NotCentralised - https://www.notcentralised.com/
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DigitalNexusPodcast
X (twitter): @DigitalNexus
