The Bid Picture with Bidemi Ologunde
The Bid Picture is a podcast about building a healthier relationship with technology. Host Bidemi Ologunde blends deep-dive monologues with candid conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators solving real-world problems—from everyday devices to emerging tech like AI—helping listeners use tech more wisely and live better.
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Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores the FATE model—fear, attention, tribalism, and engagement—as a lens for understanding modern information environments without jumping to “psyops” conclusions. He unpacks how different three-factor combinations of FATE show up in real-world cases
Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde spoke with data scientist and AI/machine learning (ML) enthusiast Daria Dubovskaia in a wide-ranging conversation about cybersecurity, data analytics, and building robust ML systems in the real world. Daria shares her journey from studying rocket propuls
Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde unpacks four seemingly disconnected American stories: a Houston food critic"s "toe touch" approach to restaurants, a Phoenix community organizer rebuilding neighborhoods from the ground up, the quiet expansion of charter schools in Florida, and rehab sca
Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde spoke with Gal Borenstein—CEO and founder of The Borenstein Group—to unpack how brands earn and scale trust in a noisy, AI-driven world. They dig into the “trust deficit” in B2B/B2G, what separates branding from true trust-building, and how to keep human
Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde investigates how ordinary people around the world are unknowingly footing the electricity bill for Big Tech’s booming AI data centers. From hidden charges in your utility bill to billion-dollar subsidies for companies like Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI
Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde spoke with Derek Newton, an academic-integrity journalist, author, contributing writer, communications professional, and the founder of Verify My Writing (VMW). The conversation unpacked how AI-generated content is overwhelming editors, peer reviewers, a