Exploring Innovation and AI with Michael Todasco
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What does it take to foster innovation and thrive in the age of AI? In this episode, we welcome Michael Todasco to explore the transformative potential of AI. Mike is a Visiting Fellow at the James Silberrad Brown Center for Artificial Intelligence at San Diego State University and an AI writer and advisor. In our conversation, we unpack the cultural and organizational barriers to innovation, discuss how organizations can learn from past failures, and hear why embracing failure is key to innovation. We explore common AI misconceptions, practical strategies for integrating AI into everyday...
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Augmenting Behavioral Health Through AI with Samuel Jefroykin
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How can AI transform behavioral health, improving outcomes for both clinicians and patients? In this episode, we welcome Samuel Jefroykin, Director of Data & AI Research at Eleos Health, to discuss the transformative potential of AI in behavioral health care. Samuel is renowned as a forward-thinking leader at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Eleos Health is a trailblazer in the behavioral health space, leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to streamline clinical documentation and uncover valuable insights. In our conversation, Samuel shares his journey from studying...
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AI Governance with Guru Sethupathy
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Governance is a topic that is creeping up on people and a lot of folks don’t know what to do. Guru Sethupathy, CEO and co-founder of Fairnow, joins us today to explore the intricacies of AI governance: why it is important, different ways to approach it, and why AI without human intervention is a dangerous game. Listen in to Guru’s take on technological developments, the AI loop, and centralization through governance. He also shares six pillars that underpin the understanding of governance at FairNow and identifies some key challenges that accompany Gen AI. Through the story of creating...
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Identity and Deep Fakes with Aaron Painter of Nametag, Inc.
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As identity theft becomes more common thanks to the accessibility of modern technology, the need to protect ourselves against such threats grows ever stronger. Nametag, Inc. is doing its best to boost cybersecurity by providing ready-to-use solutions for self-service account recovery and automated helpdesk verification, and today we are joined by its CEO, Aaron Painter. Aaron begins with his company’s unique value proposition before defining “deep fakes” and explaining how it affects identity. Then, we examine Nametag’s approach to data, why and how it prioritizes privacy, the extent...
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The State of Online Security with Bruce Schneier
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As technology evolves at blinding speeds, so too does the world of cybersecurity. But is online security keeping up with the demands of this digital age? Today we are joined by Bruce Schneier, a public-interest technologist working at the intersection of security, technology, and people. Known as the “security guru”, Bruce has written over twelve books and hundreds of articles, essays, and academic papers, and he joins us today to share his thoughts on the current state of online security. We learn about Bruce’s professional background and interests before diving into the biggest...
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The Future of Generative AI and the Evolution of Business with Roxane Googin
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Are you prepared for the sweeping changes AI will bring to your organization? In this episode, we welcome back Roxane Googin to unpack the ins and outs of generative AI and how organizations need to prepare for the inevitable grip of the technology. Roxane is a renowned authority on macroeconomic technology trends and the Chief Futurist at Group 11; a prominent FinTech investor in Silicon Valley. Roxane’s bold predictions, including the internet boom and the rise of smartphones and cloud computing, have solidified her reputation as a leading futurist in the industry. In our conversation, we...
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The Future of Technological Innovation with Darryl Agostinelli
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Advances in AI, machine learning, and other technologies have dramatically accelerated the pace of change. In recent years, the convergence of technology and healthcare has led to groundbreaking advancements, especially in supporting children with autism. In today's episode, you'll hear from Darryl Agostinelli, Chief Technology Officer at The New England Center for Children (NECC), where he spearheads initiatives in IT infrastructure, automation, and cybersecurity at NECC. In this episode, he explains how NECC is leveraging technology to build a global network of educators, researchers, and...
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Deeper Takes 3 with Nishit Sadhwani: Perspectives on Driving Innovation for CIOs and Entrepreneurs
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How can we integrate AI into an organization’s overall strategy to maximize its benefits? In this episode, we continue our deeper takes conversations with guest host Nishit Sadhwani, Corporate Vice President at New York Life Insurance Company, to discuss how the rapid development of generative AI is impacting businesses and the role of CIOs and entrepreneurs in driving innovation. We unpack how AI is disrupting the business landscape – from start-ups to large enterprise organizations – and its impact on innovation, competition and organizational structure, before taking a closer look at...
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Tech Investing, AI, and Crypto with Maria Palma
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Ever wondered what it takes to navigate the dynamic world of tech investing? In this episode, we sit down with Maria Palma to unpack tech investing, AI, and crypto. Maria is a seasoned investor and business leader with a diverse background spanning venture capital, entrepreneurship, and engineering. As a General Partner at Kindred Capital, Maria plays a role in shaping the technology landscape. Kindred Capital is not just a venture capital firm; it's a community of visionaries, innovators, and trailblazers. With a focus on technology and entrepreneurship, Kindred Capital is dedicated to...
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The Challenges and Opportunities of Data and AI with John Sapone from Snowflake
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As we continue to explore the aftermath of the tidal wave that is AI, we are reminded of the challenges that can be found in the wake of the generative AI and large language model explosion. But there are also countless opportunities for innovation and growth, and that is where today’s guest comes in. John Sapone is the Senior Vice President of Sales at Snowflake – a cloud data platform that is secure, governed, and infinitely scalable – and he explains how his time at ServiceNow helps him in his current role at Snowflake. We discuss the state of data today, how John and his team coach...
info_outlineThe impact of AI on business is multifaceted, with the potential for both positive and negative consequences. Successful integration of AI technologies requires careful planning, investment, and ongoing evaluation to ensure that AI aligns with a company's goals and values while delivering tangible benefits. John de Havilland, General Manager of Digital and App Innovation, joins us to discuss the ins and outs of AI and its impact on businesses. John is a passionate advocate for driving innovation in the digital and app landscape. He has a strong focus on developers, serverless computing, software development, and Microsoft Azure. With several years of experience in the tech industry, he has had the privilege of contributing to the world of cloud computing, digital transformation, and AI. In our conversation, we discuss how organizations can best equip themselves to harness the potential of AI, the fine balance between driving innovation and ensuring robust risk management, and the power of AI in code generation. We delve into the fascinating world of leveraging AI to reverse engineer legacy code and discuss how developers should approach the integration of AI into existing software. Gain cutting-edge insights into leveraging AI to generate synthetic data, the integration of AI into Microsoft Office 365, and much more! Tune in and discover how AI is driving innovation and evolving in the business landscape with John de Havilland!
Key Points From This Episode:
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Background about John and insights into personal life.
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The power of leveraging AI for generating code.
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A real-world example of using AI for developing code effectively.
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Leveraging AI and LLMs to reverse engineer legacy code.
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How developers should think about integrating AI into existing software.
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Enabling experimentation while safeguarding the organization.
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Discover how organizations should prepare for the AI revolution.
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Balancing driving innovation with risk management.
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Using generative AI to develop synthetic data.
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Democratizing generative AI and the broader impact on society.
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Hear about the ways AI is being integrated into Microsoft Office 365.
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Recommendations for hiring a suitable generative AI application developer.
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Tips and tricks to stay ahead in the AI race.
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How younger generations should be thinking about AI.
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Deep Takes, Not Fakes: Episode 3
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