2870: The AI Assistant Helping You Manage Your Finances More Efficiently
Release Date: 04/21/2024
2882: From Chess Grandmaster to ML Innovator: Tal Shaked’s Journey
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Are machines really capable of thinking like humans, or are we merely programming them to mimic our own patterns? Today on Tech Talks Daily, we delve into this intriguing question with Tal Shaked, an American chess grandmaster and Chief Machine Learning Fellow at Moloco, a leading machine learning performance solutions innovator. In a world rapidly transforming through the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence, the distinction between additive and transformative technology becomes blurred. Tal offers a unique perspective on how ML is reshaping not just individual...
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2881: AI in Cybersecurity: The LogRhythm Perspective
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Are we on the brink of a new era in cybersecurity, one where artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes how we protect our digital frontiers? Join us on this episode of Tech Talks Daily as we delve into this fascinating topic with Andrew Hollister, Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of Labs R&D at LogRhythm. In our conversation, Andrew shares his insights on the evolving role of generative AI in cybersecurity. Despite widespread apprehension that automation may displace human analysts, Andrew suggests a different narrative—AI as a collaborator enhancing human capabilities,...
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2880: Bridging the Gap: Are Junior Cybersecurity Pros Outpacing Veterans in Skills Development?
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Is your organization's cybersecurity team equipped to handle the evolving landscape of cyber threats? This pressing question brings us to today's discussion with Max Vetter, Vice President of Cyber at Immersive Labs. In a world increasingly dependent on digital defenses, many organizations report a concerning gap in readiness, with seasoned professionals lagging behind their junior counterparts in tackling more complex cybersecurity challenges. Immersive Labs has unearthed some eye-opening trends: notably, junior staff often engage with training content that surpasses the difficulty tackled by...
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2879: Quantum Horizons: How Thales is Pioneering the Path to Secure Encryption
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Is the shift to post-quantum cryptography ushering in a new era of digital security? With the advent of quantum computing, the cryptographic landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, posing significant challenges and opportunities for businesses worldwide. Today, we're joined by Robert Burns from Thales, a leading global technology and security provider, to discuss the profound impact of quantum computing on cybersecurity. In this episode, Robert provides an insightful explainer on the state of cybersecurity in the post-quantum era. We delve into how organizations can effectively transition...
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2878: SmartRecruiters - AI's Role in the Talent Shortage Crisis
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Are you feeling the impact of the talent shortage in your business? In today's episode, we explore this pressing issue with Rob Symons, the Chief Sales Officer at SmartRecruiters. In our conversation, Rob sheds light on the dynamic shifts in the hiring landscape and the innovative strategies shaping the recruitment future. In this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we unpack how the ever-present talent shortage is compelling HR leaders to overhaul traditional recruitment approaches. Rob discusses the increasing necessity for companies to prioritize skills over experience, opening doors...
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2877: From Baby Boomers to Gen Z: Building a Multi-Generational Tech Workforce
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Are you prepared to navigate the complex dynamics of a multi-generational workforce in the tech industry? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we delve into the profound insights of Michael Reidy, a seasoned consultant with Interaction Associates, who has dedicated over two decades to enhancing intergenerational collaboration within technology companies. Michael will share his experiences on embracing the constant shifts in the tech landscape helps organizations stay innovative and responsive. With a rich background in mediating generational challenges, he emphasizes fostering relationships...
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2876: Are We Prepared for the Evolving Landscape Where AI meets DevOps?
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Are we prepared for the evolving landscape where AI meets DevOps? In today's episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we delve into a critical discussion with Elizabeth Lawler, CEO of AppMap and a serial startup founder renowned for her groundbreaking contributions to developer tools. As AI continues to reshape DevOps workflows, understanding this transformation becomes imperative for every tech professional. Elizabeth brings a unique perspective, having launched ventures like Navie AI which uses runtime context to aid developers, and the open source initiative Code Challenge,...
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2875: Mastering Sustainable Multi-Cloud Strategies With Nutanix
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Is your organization effectively leveraging cloud technologies to boost efficiency and advance sustainability? In this enlightening episode of Tech Talks Daily, we sit down with Steen Dalgas, Senior Cloud Economist at Nutanix, to unravel the complexities of cloud economics and its pivotal role in driving sustainable technological advancements and robust multi-cloud environments. Steen shares his expertise on how Nutanix, a company at the forefront of hyper-converged infrastructure, is revolutionizing the way enterprises approach cloud technology, delivering substantial cost benefits and...
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2874: AI, Autonomy, and Sustainability at BAE Systems FalconWorks
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Today, I sit down with Dave Holmes, Managing Director of Falcon Works at BAE Systems FalconWorks, to delve into the innovative frontier of defense technologies that are shaping the future. In this episode, Dave shares insights on how BAE Systems FalconWorks harnesses the power of partnerships with SMEs, academia, and governments to spearhead developments in uncrewed systems, AI, and sustainability. With a strong emphasis on low-carbon and net-zero solutions, Dave explains how these initiatives are not only advancing defense capabilities but are also driving significant...
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2873: Understanding M&A Trends With Ernst & Young
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
In today's episode, we're joined by James Brundage from Ernst & Young to unravel the dynamic shifts and significant trends in the technology mergers and acquisitions sector for 2023. Why was technology singled out as the EY M&A Sector of the Year? Amidst a landscape marked by economic turbulence and evolving market demands, technology has not only rebounded but has also carved new paths for strategic growth and innovation in M&A activities. During our discussion, James sheds light on the factors that fueled a resurgence in tech M&A activities, particularly in the...
info_outlineAre you tired of feeling disconnected from your financial life? In today's episode, we dive deep into personal finance management with Sam Taylor, VP of Technology at Cleo, the AI assistant making waves in the financial sector. Sam brings a decade of experience leveraging AI and ML to enhance and personalize user experiences, especially economically.
Founded out of frustration with traditional banking systems and the growing disparity in financial wellness, Cleo was designed to combat the increasing stress money issues bring into people's lives. With a clear vision of empowering individuals to manage and thrive beyond their next paycheck, Cleo utilizes AI to provide insightful, humorous, and highly personalized financial guidance. Sam discusses how this approach has helped over 7 million users stay on top of their finances and improve their relationship with money significantly.
In this discussion, we explore the origins of Cleo, from its foundational beliefs to its rapid growth, including a recent $80 million Series C funding round. Sam shares insights on building products and platforms that harness the power of machine learning and generative AI to create proactive, intelligent financial assistants. He emphasizes maintaining a simple yet powerful engineering stack that facilitates rapid experimentation and understanding, vital for continuous innovation.
As Cleo moves forward, the role of AI is only set to expand. Sam envisions a future where AI assistants proactively optimize various aspects of users' lives, making personal finance management a seamless part of daily living rather than a chore.
What role do you think AI should play in our financial decisions? Are we ready to trust AI with more proactive roles in our personal lives? Please share your thoughts and discuss how technology reshapes our economic well-being.