3238: How Prove AI is Redefining AI Risk Management with Distributed Ledger Technology
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What happens when the need for rapid AI innovation runs up against the growing pressure for trust, accountability, and compliance? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Mrinal Manohar, CEO of Prove AI, to explore how risk management can accelerate rather than hinder AI deployment. Mrinal shares how Prove AI is helping organizations build trust into their AI systems from the start. At a time when businesses are moving AI models into production, yet often lack visibility or safeguards, Prove AI offers a solution grounded in transparency and automation. Their approach uses...
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3237: The System of Work: Atlassian’s Blueprint for Modern Collaboration
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What if the way we work could finally match the way we want to work? At Atlassian’s Team '25, that vision is no longer a distant ideal. In this special episode recorded live from the event, I sit down with Anu Bharadwaj, President of Atlassian, for an in-depth conversation about the future of collaboration and the company’s newly formalized System of Work. Anu offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Atlassian is rethinking productivity through a new lens. We discuss how the System of Work unifies teams, tools, and data to drive meaningful outcomes instead of isolated wins. Anu...
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3236: ThoughtSpot and the Rise of AI-Driven Decision Making
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In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with James Smith, who leads ThoughtSpot’s business across EMEA. With over 15 years in the analytics space, James shares how AI is shifting the way organizations use data, and why that change is not just about technology, but also about mindset and culture. James explains how ThoughtSpot is helping businesses move toward a more autonomous model, where AI-powered tools handle repetitive queries and free up analysts for more strategic work. He shares how ThoughtSpot’s “Spotter” tool enables business users to ask and answer their own data...
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3235: How Zscaler Is Building Resilience by Design into Modern Cybersecurity
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In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Marc Lueck from Zscaler to explore a security mindset shift that more businesses are beginning to embrace. The conversation revolves around the "Resilient by Design" principle, which encourages organizations to stop relying on reactive threat detection and start building systems that anticipate risk and limit impact from the outset. Marc explains how today’s cyber landscape demands more than traditional firewalls and legacy systems. He breaks down why Zero Trust should no longer be seen only as a remote access solution, but as a...
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3234: Arcium and the Rise of Encrypted Supercomputing
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What if the internet could run fully encrypted computations without sacrificing performance or control? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Yannik Schrade, CEO and Co-Founder of Arcium, to explore how confidential computing is reshaping the future of digital infrastructure. Arcium is building what Yannik describes as an encrypted supercomputer, a decentralized network that allows data to stay encrypted even during processing. This approach gives developers and organizations a way to build privacy-first applications across sectors like healthcare, finance, artificial...
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3233: Inside Xsolla ZK and the Future of Blockchain Gaming
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I sit down with Chris Hewish, Chief Strategy and Communications Officer at Xsolla, and Lee Jacobson, Senior Vice President of Business Development for Web3 at the same company. Together, they share how Xsolla is helping game developers adapt to the rapidly shifting digital economy by bridging blockchain innovation with proven business models in the gaming world. Xsolla is no stranger to transformation. With over two decades of experience and more than 2,500 games monetized through its platform, the company is once again stepping into a leadership role—this time at the intersection of Web3...
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3232: IT Press Tour Insights: Redefining Backup-as-a-Service with Auwau
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What does it take to simplify the chaos of multi-vendor data protection while keeping sovereignty, scalability, and automation firmly in sight? In this episode, I’m joined by Thomas Bak, CEO of Auwau, to explore how his company’s Cloud Utility platform is helping managed service providers and enterprise IT teams redefine control and efficiency. I had the pleasure of meeting Thomas at the IT Press Tour, where he shared not only the story behind Cloud Utility but also how Auwau is supporting white-labeling, API-first workflows, and fully integrated billing automation. This isn’t...
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3231: How Searchlight Cyber Tracks Threats Before They Strike
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What does it really take to expose the criminal underworld operating in the hidden corners of the internet? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Gareth Owenson, Co-Founder and CTO of Searchlight Cyber, to uncover what’s really happening on the dark web and how organizations can take action before threats escalate. Gareth has spent more than a decade researching the Tor network and advising governments, law enforcement, and the military on how to track criminal activity online. His work has moved from academia into frontline cybersecurity operations, leading to major breakthroughs including...
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3230: Inside io.net's On-Demand GPU Infrastructure
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What happens when blockchain meets AI infrastructure at scale? In today's episode, I sit down with Gaurav Sharma from io.net to explore how a decentralized GPU network could reshape the future of machine learning, AI development, and compute accessibility. io.net has grown rapidly over the past year. With more than 325,000 verified GPUs already in its decentralized network, it's offering an alternative to the high costs and limitations of traditional cloud compute. What caught my attention is the platform's ability to reduce GPU costs by up to 90 percent, giving startups and researchers access...
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3229: SmartRecruiters on Balancing Automation and Human Connection
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What happens when AI meets the human side of hiring? In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Carr, CEO of SmartRecruiters, to unpack the shifting role of HR in a rapidly evolving talent landscape. With new research showing that 56 percent of leaders say talent acquisition has become significantly more challenging over the past five years, Rebecca offers a timely and thought-provoking perspective on how AI can help – and where it can’t. We explore the tension between automation and human connection, and how organizations can strike the right balance to create meaningful candidate...
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Tech News Round Up
- The disappointing Amazon Prime Day and how the Camelizer brings price history charts to your browser for Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.
- Charging your phone on the train could get you arrested
LinkedIn writers send in their questions to the Tech Blog Writer Podcast
Marietta Gentles Crawford Advises the importance of the person behind the profile picture on LinkedIn.
Doug Ales asks how to get more engagement and views from blog posts on the LinkedIn longform posting publishing platform.