Rethinking Data Trust with Blockchain
DMRadio Podcast
Join this episode of DM Radio as host Eric Kavanagh speaks with Xin Yan, CEO of Sign, about how blockchain is reshaping the way organizations establish trust in data. Learn how decentralized technologies and identity frameworks can help verify information, reduce reliance on intermediaries, and improve transparency. Hear more about misconceptions about blockchain and where it delivers real value beyond cryptocurrency.
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Reporting for Duty: Why Architecture Matters
DMRadio Podcast
Amid all the noise of AI hype, one thing remains constant: organizations still rely on trusted, reliable reporting as the foundation for decision-making. In fact, reporting is becoming more critical in an AI-first world, because governed, auditable data underpins every intelligent outcome. The question is how to architect for performance, scalability, and user expectations. In this episode of DM Radio, Host Eric Kavanagh will be joined by Evelyn Chou and Jeff Hainsworth of insightsoftware Data + Analytics. We'll explore how architectural choices fundamentally shape reporting outcomes. Where...
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From Chatbots to AI Agents: Rethinking Data & Decisioning
DMRadio Podcast
Join this episode of DMRadio with Jagdeep (Jag) Bedi of Purchasing Power, Sami Akbay of Dagen.ai and Mark Madsen of Third Nature, who explore how the rapid evolution of AI is reshaping the roles of data scientists, engineers, and business leaders. Dive into the shift from simple prompt-response systems to autonomous AI agents capable of planning, acting, and learning in real time. Learn more about the enduring importance of data as the foundation of AI, even as trends like “vibe coding” emerge. Tune in for a practical, forward-looking discussion on how organizations can navigate this...
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Enterprise AI: A Recipe for Success
DMRadio Podcast
It's often not the model, the data, or even the technology. The failure rate of AI initiatives mostly stems from organizational friction. That's good news, because it should be fairly easy to solve. So says Sarang Bapat, a seasoned SVP of Data and Analytics, who crafted a heartfelt methodology that can energize your team, and breathe life into your AI initiatives. Register for this DM Radio Virtual Summit to learn how a simple thought experiement can supercharge your Data and AI Initiatives. Bapat will demonstrate how he leads teams with an intutive balance of three equally critical...
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From Tokens to Vectors: The Substrate of AI
DMRadio Podcast
Join this episode of DM Radio as host Eric Kavanagh speaks with Pinecone CEO Ash Ashutosh about the technical foundation behind modern AI systems. Explore how large language models convert text, images, and other data into vectors - mathematical representations that enable machines to understand meaning and relationships. Find out more about the role of vector databases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) in grounding AI with enterprise data to produce more accurate, trustworthy results. Tune in to learn how tokens, vectors, and semantic data structures are shaping the next...
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Resilient Data: From Ransomware to Revenue to Risk
DMRadio Podcast
Join this episode of DM Radio as Eric Kavanagh interviews Eric Herzog of Infinidat as he explains why cyber storage resilience is critical as ransomware attacks surge. Learn more how real-time data cleansing protects sales performance and email deliverability with Jason Gladu of Convertr. They are joined by Matt DeLauro from SEON, who explores AI-driven fraud detection and AML in a world of increasingly sophisticated financial crime.
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$10 Million Question: Got the Right AI Infrastructure?
DMRadio Podcast
Enterprise AI is now a boardroom mandate, but moving from pilots to production remains a major challenge. Many organizations are trying to determine whether their infrastructure can support AI at scale without driving up costs, hitting power constraints, or locking into the wrong architecture. Training isn’t inference. Fine-tuning isn’t RAG. Getting these distinctions wrong can cost millions. Join Eric Kavanagh (DM Radio) for an interactive live webcast with Mark Madsen (Third Nature), Denise Muyco (RAVEL), and industry leaders as they break down how different AI workloads place very...
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How AI Is Reshaping Business and Learning
DMRadio Podcast
Join this episode of DM Radio as host Eric Kavanagh speaks with Jason Ambrose, CEO of people.ai, and AI keynote speaker Sharon Gai about how AI is reshaping organizations. Learn how AI can capture unstructured data - from calls, emails, and CRM systems - and turn it into real-time business intelligence and sales opportunities. Explore next-generation search, AI agents, and how direct access to information changes management and decision-making. Find out about interactive learning and why education and work must evolve as AI takes over routine tasks and humans focus on judgment and creativity.
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When AI Meets Real-World Data
DMRadio Podcast
Join this episode of DM Radio as host Eric Kavanagh welcomes Sarah Hoffman, Director of AI Thought Leadership at AlphaSense, for a practical conversation about what AI actually does in the enterprise - beyond the hype. Discover why trusted data determines whether AI creates value, how retrieval-augmented generation and human-in-the-loop workflows improve reliability, and why the real breakthrough is AI embedded directly into everyday work. Hear what’s next: proactive, personalized AI and what it could mean for decision-making and productivity across the business.
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Agent-Ready Architecture: Giving AI the Context it Needs
DMRadio Podcast
The promise of AI agents is quickly turning into a reality check for many organizations, with almost 90% of AI pilots failing to reach production. Many AI projects are faltering due to escalating costs and unclear business value. The root cause is often not the AI models; it’s the architecture underneath. Join us for this episode of DM Radio to learn what it takes to build agent-ready systems. Shawhin Mosadeghzad and Jeff Hainsworth of insightsoftware will explain the three pillars of agent-ready architecture: context, governance and reliability. They'll further demonstrate how semantic...
info_outlineLive from Current in New Orleans, join this special episode of DM Radio exploring how Confluent is redefining the data foundation for the age of Agentic AI. Host Eric Kavanagh will interview Andrew Sellers, who will unveil Confluent Intelligence - a new way to deliver trusted, contextual data to AI systems in real time.
Then, Kamal Brar will join to discuss how streaming architectures built on Kafka are enabling dynamic, multi-agent frameworks that respond and learn continuously.
Learn how real-time context, speed, and data integrity are fueling the next wave of enterprise AI innovation by checking out this episode of DMRadio.