
Burning Platforms
Hosted by Peter Lewis and Dan Stinton and Lizzie O’Shea · Per Capita Australia
5.0from 5 ratings
- 114
- Episodes
- 66
- Transcribed
- 5
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Burning Platforms
Welcome to Burning Platforms: De-Coding the Power and Politics of Big Tech. Join Peter Lewis, Lizzie O’Shea (Digital Rights Watch), Dan Stinton (HealthEngine CEO), and guests, fortnightly for analysis of the politics of technology from some of Australia’s leading digital campaigners and industry experts. Brought to you by the Centre of the Public Square - an initiative of Per Capita.
- Publisher
- Per Capita Australia
- Category
- news · science · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Oct 2021
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
66 of 114 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Open Season with Simon Kriss

30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rearview Mirror with Matt Finch

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Tame Your Feed with Agata Stepnik
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Open Season with Simon Kriss
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] What is the cost as well? Obviously, the cost differential. For a commercial model, you're paying for every million tokens you consume. With an open weight model, you're just paying for the computer that it runs on. So if you happen to have three Mac Studios sitting on your desk, you will probably run that model for free, depending on its size. If you go to a really small model, heck, you can run it on a laptop. There's a company here in Australia called Base Compute that are figuring out how larger companies can use all of the GPUs in everybody's laptops to when they're not being utilized to run AI in the background. […]
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- Simon Kriss
- Matt Finch
- Cam Wilson
- Agata Stepnik
- Sarah Davies
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Who hosts Burning Platforms?
Peter Lewis and Dan Stinton and Lizzie O’Shea host the show. Published by Per Capita Australia.
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