1149: Daniel Burrus, Managing Uncertainty Caused By COVID-19
Release Date: 03/22/2020
2865: Navigating the Multi-Cloud Maze with CockroachDB
The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
Are you curious how businesses can thrive in the rapidly evolving landscape of cloud computing and multi-cloud environments? In the upcoming episode of Tech Talks Daily, we're diving into the world of resilient databases with Spencer Kimball, CEO of Cockroach Labs. Spencer will share insights on CockroachDB, a pioneering technology designed to ensure business continuity even during outages that would cripple traditional databases. In our discussion, we'll explore how CockroachDB's ability to replicate data across regions and cloud providers maximizes uptime and facilitates massive scaling....
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2864: Gigster And The AI Manufacturing Evolution
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Are we on the brink of a new era in manufacturing, driven by AI? Today on Tech Talks Daily, we're joined by Humberto Moreira, Principal Solutions Engineer at Gigster, to explore this transformative landscape. With over 15 years of experience in the software industry, Humberto has been at the forefront of integrating AI with traditional manufacturing processes. In this episode, Humberto shares exciting insights into how AI is revolutionizing the industry by bridging the gap between mass production and customized manufacturing. We delve into the role of AI in various stages of manufacturing,...
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2863: Retail Reinvented: Customer Experience and Technology Trends
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How are today's retailers transforming the digital landscape to meet evolving consumer expectations? On this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we sit down with Rachel Valentine from Vincit to delve into the pressing trends in digital transformation within the retail sector as we approach the crucial year of 2024. Rachel shares how global spending on digital initiatives is set to skyrocket, emphasizing the critical role of personalized experiences in customer acquisition and retention. She explains how leveraging analytics and AI can not only anticipate customer preferences but also optimize their...
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2862: From Data to Decisions: The Impact of AI on SMB Operations
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Are small businesses truly harnessing AI's transformative power? Today on Tech Talks Daily, we delve into this question with Ram Almog, Director of Product Management for AI at vcita, a company making significant strides in integrating AI into the small and medium business (SMB) sector. In our conversation, Ram introduced us to BizAI, vcita's pioneering AI-driven business advisor explicitly designed for SMBs. This innovative tool doesn't just analyze data—it synthesizes it, offering actionable advice tailored to each business's unique situation. From optimizing digital content to crafting...
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2861: Beyond Hallucinations: The Role of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) in Trustworthy AI
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Are AI hallucinations undermining trust in machine learning, and can Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) offer a solution? As we invite Rahul Pradhan, VP of Product and Strategy at Couchbase, to our podcast, we delve into the fascinating yet challenging issue of AI hallucinations—situations where AI systems generate plausible but factually incorrect content. This phenomenon poses risks to AI's reliability and threatens its adoption across critical sectors like healthcare and legal industries, where precision is paramount. In this episode, Rahul will explain how these hallucinations occur in...
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2860: AI Deception: Combating Phishing and Deepfakes in Election Season
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In a world where technology evolves at breakneck speed, so too do the methods by which cybercriminals exploit it for malicious purposes. As we edge closer to the 2024 general election, the digital landscape becomes a minefield of sophisticated cyber threats aimed at voters. To navigate this complex terrain, we've invited Andrew Newman, CTO and co-founder of ReasonLabs, to share his invaluable insights on the cybersecurity challenges looming over this pivotal event. Andrew, a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a wealth of experience and the guiding force behind ReasonLabs—a leading...
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2859: Exploring a Cloud-based Future With Synchronoss: AI, Privacy, and Expansion
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In today's episode, we welcome Jeff Miller, CEO of Synchronoss Technologies, for our annual catch-up to discuss the evolution and significance of secure and intelligent personal cloud solutions in today's increasingly digital world. When we last spoke in July 2023, Jeff illuminated the vital role of Synchronoss Personal Cloud in empowering users with secure, limitless storage and advanced AI functionalities. Today, we delve deeper into how Synchronoss has continued to innovate and expand its offerings, standing out in a crowded marketplace where data privacy and seamless user experiences are...
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2858: Navigating the Generative AI Revolution: A Deep Dive with Rackspace
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In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed, have you ever wondered how generative AI is not just reshaping the tech landscape but also becoming a pivotal ally in sustainability efforts? Today, I am speaking with Srini Koushik, President of AI and Sustainability, Global Head of . With an illustrious career spanning over two decades in the tech industry, Srini brings a wealth of knowledge and insights into the transformative power of generative AI. As we delve into our conversation, Srini explores the innovative ways organizations are leveraging AI to enhance their...
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2857: Twilio - Putting AI at the Heart of Customer Engagement
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What if the key to transforming customer engagement in today's digital landscape lies in the heart of AI technology? This episode of Tech Talks Daily Podcast welcomes Sam Richardson, the esteemed Customer Engagement Consultant at Twilio, for an insightful exploration into the pivotal role of AI in enhancing customer experiences. Twilio, renowned for its commitment to real-time, personalized interactions, is leading the charge in leveraging AI to foster deeper, more meaningful connections between brands and their customers. Sam brings to the table over two decades of expertise in advising...
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2856: The Dawn of Digital Agents with D-ID
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Have you ever pondered the impact of generative AI on the digital society and how it's reshaping the fabric of marketing, customer experience, and learning? This episode of Tech Talks Daily delves into the heart of innovation with Tomer Zuker, the visionary VP of Marketing at D-ID, a trailblazing entity in the generative AI arena known for transforming still photographs into captivating AI-driven video narratives. With an illustrious career spanning over two decades in tech marketing and sales at behemoths like Microsoft and IBM, Tomer brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into the rapidly...
info_outlineAs the global pandemic continues to spread, both consumers and businesses now have a very different set of goals to what they had when they started 2020. As the world faces a period of uncertainty, businesses must strive to be significant, not successful. Helping customers rather than selling to them is the fresh approach that we all need.
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a new level of uncertainty. But how can you or your business actively shape the future? My search for answers led me to the New York Times Bestselling Author and Technology futurist, Daniel Burrus. He told me, “If you look around, nobody’s moving or buying, and everybody is hurting. But this presents every business with an opportunity to help their customers and grow their brand by doing something extraordinary.”
In our podcast interview, Burrus advised we should all shift our focus to be a significant business and a significant leader. Success is all about you. Significance is about what you do for others.
Daniel Burrus is considered one of the World’s Leading Futurist Speakers on Global Trends and Disruptive Innovation. The New York Times has referred to him as one of the top three business gurus in the highest demand as a speaker.
Daniel has delivered over 3,000 keynote speeches to corporations, associations, and professional organizations worldwide. In his presentations, he blends timely and provocative insights with just the right amount of humor and motivation to enable his audiences to take positive action
Burrus is a strategic advisor to executives from Fortune 500 companies helping them to develop game-changing strategies based on his proven methodologies for capitalizing on technology innovations and their future impact. He is also the author of seven books, including The New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-seller Flash Foresight, as well as his latest book, The Anticipatory Organization: Turn Disruption and Change Into Opportunity and Advantage.