Episode 0194: Plan B 2026

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: The Privacy Aware Identity Documents concept and applying it to a few different Initiatives… LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPodLink for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327Estonian E-Residency https://www.e-resident.gov.ee/AI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: The response for the proposed Smart City Sprint Week to take place during Global Entrepreneurship Week this month is not getting any traction, which means it will be canceled, which means we can adjust our plans for the balance of this calendar year ahead of the Smarter Smart City Challenge in January 2027… LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPodLink for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327Smart City Vegas https://smart-city.vegasSmart City Sprint Week at GENglobal https://www.genglobal.org/united-states/events/smart-city-sprint-weekAI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Tuning up our AI policies for the upcoming calendar year (and beyond?) as the world continues to evolve with us…LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPodLink for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327AI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Our websites and web-based undertakings have been in dire need of attention, design, and development in various combinations for far too long and as Merlin might tell you, the future has taken root in the present. LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPodLink for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327Smart-City.Vegas https://smart-city.vegasAI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: We mention the two homepages and the reason for having two entrances to our organization, let’s go into some detail for the curious… LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPod.link for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327AI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: The Smarter Smart City Challenge approaches on the January 2027 horizon, but what about Global Entrepreneurship Week in November 2026? A good time to spend a week of Ideating around Civic Innovation possibilities that could elevate your community and maybe turn into a startup… LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPod.link for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327Smart-City.Vegas https://smart-city.vegasAI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: Another year, another Hacktoberfest, the format has changed drastically so some of the issues have magically disappeared, but is it right for what we’re doing? Maybe not… LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPod.link for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327Hacktoberfest https://hacktoberfest.com/AI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: The upcoming Smarter Smart City Challenge is right around the corner, and we always want our activities and undertakings to be a good and safe experience for all, so let’s take a look at Code of Conduct requirements and expectations. LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPod.link for Let’s Innovate for Vegas https://pod.link/1832591327Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct v2.1 https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct/Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct v 3.0 https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/3/0/code_of_conduct/Contributor Covenant FAQ https://www.contributor-covenant.org/faq/AI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: The Smarter Smart City Challenge 2027 will be upon us soon enough, and while it is to last through the entire year, it also needs to be ready to start on the start date, so the Meta Planning continues, again… LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationSmart City Vegas https://smart-city.vegas/AI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.

Show Notes Host: Dan Hugo Summary: We literally just talked about Age Verification in the previous episode of this program, and the world then learned about many millions of identity records held by a third party stolen in a security breach. Or why open systems are a better idea. LinksInnovate for Vegas Cohort https://innovateforvegas.orgInnovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.foundationPII https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_dataPseudonymous https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PseudonymVisibility (sort of) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_perception Transparency https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transparency_(behavior)Observability https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ObservabilityAI DisclosureUnless otherwise specified, ALL writing and speaking contained in this episode of Let’s Innovate for Vegas is 100% Human.Cover art, a single frame image, may be constructed with a combination of generative AI, clip art, real photographs, visual elements, various type faces, and other miscellaneous elements.A single cover art image may be converted to Video, to which the same disclosures apply.