Craig Corbett

Craig Corbett is a Scottish journalist based in Barcelona. He is principal at media incubator ESPACIO, senior writer for Publicize, and a contributor for Entrepreneur magazine. He covers startup culture, media relations and PR, and media strategies for growing companies.

Business Technology

Techstars launches Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator for innovation and sustainability

Craig Corbett3 months ago

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Global startup accelerator Techstars launches the Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator for accelerating solutions that will make long-lasting effects on energy, create jobs, and drive...

Business Technology

Startup ecosystem spotlight on Hungary from past, present, and future

Craig Corbett2 years ago

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Our friends at 150sec spoke to a number of experts on the ground to compile this overview of the tech...

Business Social Media

Get Your Team Typing: How to Jumpstart a Social Media Content Machine

Craig Corbett3 years ago

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In 1996, Microsoft founder and then CEO Bill Gates gave a famous speech entitled Content is King, in which he...

Social Media

Are Facebook’s censorship policies politically motivated?

Craig Corbett4 years ago

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During a recent United Nations summit in New York, Mark Zuckerburg was put in the hot seat when German Chancellor,...

Mobile

Newsmeister turns today’s news into a fun & engaging mobile quiz

Craig Corbett4 years ago

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If like me, you find the idea of grown adults playing Candy Crush on the metro abhorrent, then Newsmeister has...

Business

When is the best time to get started with a PR solution?

Craig Corbett4 years ago

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“The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.” Arnold H....

Social Media

A digital ‘magic looking glass’ for sharing updates from social hotspots to the conflict in Ukraine

Craig Corbett4 years ago

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Sociable's Craig Corbett reviews uCiC, the photo-sharing app with an eye-in-the-sky that allows you to ask users from all over...

Mobile

An app that gives you fashion advice in real-time when faced with a dressing room dilemma?

Craig Corbett4 years ago

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Sociable's Craig Corbett gives us the rundown on his torturous attempts to try on the right outfit when shopping, and how one...

Brains Byte Back

(Previously The Sociable Podcast) The weekly podcast looking at how our brains, psychology, and society are impacted by the ever-evolving technology that surrounds us. Every Monday we bring you the best stories and guests from around the world relating to technology, psychology, and society.

Suicide impacts us all. Whether it is from someone we know personally, to a well-loved celebrity, losing someone to suicide is never easy. According to Save.org, Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the US for all ages, with one death occurring every 12 minutes.

In our society, we want to do all we can to help those suffering from suicidal thoughts to get the help they need, however, identifying symptoms before an attempt is made can be difficult. In this episode, we will look at how predictive AI us being used to stop suicide before it happens.

To discuss this topic I am joined by two guests. My first guest is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Medicine, and Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Dr.Colin Walsh. In addition to Dr.Walsh, I am also joined by the CEO of Behavioral Signals, a pioneer in emotion AI for speech recognition technology, Rana Gujral.

And for our Neuron to something piece, we will look at a recent study that analyzing emotions triggered by events such as losing a phone or someone else holding it.