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Connected Social Media works with the world's most innovative companies to tell the stories behind their press releases and their products. Whether you're a blogger, a journalist, an investor or an engaged consumer, you'll get valuable insights and information from the people behind the people behind the projects that drive modern life - everything from microchips to microfinance, from wifi to disaster recovery. Brilliant, hard-working and dedicated executives, engineers, analysts and entrepreneurs are telling their stories using an ever-increasing toolbox. One of the most exciting developments in recent years is the ability to participate in the dialogue with the companies that are constantly revolutionizing our reality. Join the conversation at ConnectedSocialMedia.com.

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Security Isn’t Something to Set and Forget

August 06, 2022 01:19

In this podcast, David Hake, UC Berkeley lecturer and co-founder of Resilience Insurance, talks about the rise and spread of cyberthreats facing governments, enterprises and individuals. “Every company has a digital footprint, every company – even Bob’s pizza around the corner – relies on the internet to enable their business,” Hake said. “And so, digital […]

ESG Analyst Tony Palmer: Businesses Accelerating Use of Hybrid Cloud

August 06, 2022 00:55

In this podcast segment, Tony Palmer, principal validation analyst at research firm ESG, goes beyond the metrics of testing and validating IT technologies, sharing insights on the emerging business model of a data-driven organization. In an earlier segment with Palmer, it was evident he’s more than a numbers guy – doing analysis and validation of […]

IT@Intel: Transforming Manufacturing Yield Analysis with AI

August 05, 2022 21:57 application/pdf

Intel IT is using artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate yield ramp by clustering and classifying manufacturing failure patterns. Expert yield analysis engineers have always performed end-of-line yield analysis at Intel’s silicon wafer factories (fabs). But as the number of products and volume grow in Intel’s manufacturing environment, a manual detection approach to yield analysis poses […]

TietoEVRY Scalable Edge Reference Platform – Conversation in the Cloud – Episode 258

August 05, 2022 21:41

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Marcin Nicpon from TietoEVRY joins host Jake Smith to talk about the latest developments in edge computing, the cloudification of services in a variety of the industries (telco, automotive, smart cities or industrial) and the benefits of open source edge solutions such as the TietoEVRY scalable […]

Cyber Threats Are Becoming More Sophisticated, So Should You

August 05, 2022 21:25

Cybercrime has become a sophisticated enterprise. Hacking tools built on the latest technologies such as AI or hybrid cloud are available on the black market, where stolen data is also bought and sold. And digital tools used in cinema have become cheap and available. This kind of software is also in the hands of hackers […]

“We Can Make Strides in Preventing Suicide”

August 05, 2022 16:55

The latest data show that suicide is the twelfth leading cause of death in the U.S. and among those with the highest rates are younger, working age adults (ages 25-34). While there are a multitude of factors that contribute to suicidal behavior, there are also several evidence-based things that employers – and society at large […]

Episode 4 | Building Disaster Resilience

August 04, 2022 23:17

Disaster recovery needs to be rethought. It needs to shift to the concept of disaster resilience. Daniel Kaniewski, former Deputy Administrator for Resilience at FEMA, describes resilience as taking action before a disaster occurs, to reduce impacts on individuals, communities, governments and society writ large. However, he says far too many people only realize the […]

Leveraging AI to Tackle Business Challenges across Industries – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 277

August 03, 2022 20:53

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Stephen Gold, CMO of SparkCognition, joins host Jake Smith to discuss SparkCognition’s vision of delivering the best AI solutions to address the critical challenges facing organizations across industries around predictive maintenance, assets management, cost efficiency, worker safety and cybersecurity. He discusses how SparkCognition is leveraging its […]

IT@Intel: Scaling Intel’s Data Centers with Software-Defined Networking and Automation

August 01, 2022 08:22 application/pdf

IT Best Practices: As Intel’s business grows, demand for data center network capacity has increased by more than 25% annually. Additionally, business pressures require new capacity to be brought into production within 24 hours. As far back as 2014, we recognized the potential of software-defined networking (SDN) to help meet these challenges. After evaluating SN […]

Is the Future of Medicine Functional Medicine? A Conversation with Dr. Mark Hyman

July 30, 2022 20:26

What if we focused on the conditions for creating health rather than treating disease? This simple change in perspective is the foundation of functional medicine: promoting health by focusing on the body as “one whole ecosystem” rather than different parts that must be addressed separately. On today’s episode of the Business Group on Health Podcast, […]

Building Disaster Resilience

July 29, 2022 15:50

Disaster recovery needs to be rethought. It needs to shift to the concept of disaster resilience. Daniel Kaniewski, former acting deputy administrator at FEMA, says far too many people only realize the value of resilience, which is taking action before disaster happens, after it happens and they have lost everything. In Episode 4 of our […]

Lowering CO2 Emissions Is a Daunting Task and the Finance Sector Must Lead the Way

July 29, 2022 15:16

There are many parts of the solution to climate change from scientific research to each person’s daily lifestyle choices. Perhaps the most critical piece is getting the world’s industries to make carbon neutral or negative products, and to cut emissions in the manufacturing process. Some companies will do this voluntarily, but widespread compliance must come […]

IT@Intel: Intel IT’s Agile Journey Toward Scalability and Transformation

July 21, 2022 23:35 application/pdf

IT Best Practices: Large-scale, Agile transformations are extremely challenging for digital enterprises. Every organization’s path is unique and more often than not, failure is part of the process. Intel IT’s Agile journey is no different-attimes oscillating between challenging to downright discouraging over the course of a decade-before finally turning the corner and delivering sustained improvements […]

IT@Intel: Master Data – Managed!

July 21, 2022 23:32 application/pdf

IT Best Practices: Master data is defined by Garner as “the consistent and uniform set of identifiers and extended attributes that describes the core entities of the enterprise.” Intel uses vast amounts of master data every day for many reasons, spanning transactions, reporting and advanced analytics. But often, Intel’s master data exists in silos, presenting […]

When Pay Isn’t Enough: Driving Business Value Through Financial Security

July 08, 2022 07:36

More than 80% of working Americans say financial insecurity is a major problem, reflecting the fact that many in the U.S. live paycheck to paycheck, lack emergency savings, and experience financial anxiety. Businesses are taking note, realizing that what they pay employees isn’t always enough to achieve financial security. On today’s episode of the Business […]

Simplifying AIoT and Driving Digital Transformation with Intel – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 276

June 27, 2022 08:21

James Cho, VP of Business Development at ThunderSoft, joins host Jake Smith to discuss how Cloud and IoT accelerate digital transformation everywhere – consumer, industrial, automotive, healthcare, government, education – with almost unlimited computing power and connecting every intelligent device to the network. James talks about ThunderSoft’s long-term partnership with Intel in engineering collaboration and […]

Simplifying AIoT and Driving Digital Transformation with Intel – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 276

June 27, 2022 08:21

James Cho, VP of Business Development at ThunderSoft, joins host Jake Smith to discuss how Cloud and IoT accelerate digital transformation everywhere – consumer, industrial, automotive, healthcare, government, education – with almost unlimited computing power and connecting every intelligent device to the network. James talks about ThunderSoft’s long-term partnership with Intel in engineering collaboration and […]

How to Think About the Nursing Shortage for Patients and Policymakers

June 23, 2022 00:34

There was a shortage of health care workers before COVID. Now that the dwindling labor pool is a top news headline, the realization has set in – which medical professionals were trying to communicate from the beginning of the pandemic – that one of COVID’s worst effects is that it overwhelms medical systems and challenges […]

Cloud Computing Sparking an Economic Revolution

June 21, 2022 09:20

In this podcast, author Mark P. Mills says, “history doesn’t repeat, it rhymes.” Consider what happened a century ago, when the world witnessed the convergence of the greatest technological leap in human history with innovations such as the automobile, airplane and radio; groundbreaking scientific discoveries in physics, chemistry and medicine; and a major jump in […]

The Future of Electric Vehicles Plugs Into Cloud Computing

June 21, 2022 09:19

Electric vehicle (EV) adoption will take more than tax credits. Because of so-called “range anxiety” – motorists’ worry that EVs will leave them stranded when their batteries run out – it also will require a marked increase in the number of EV charging stations. Specifically, cloud-enabled smart charging stations. In this story by The Forecast […]

Conversations about End-of-Life Care are Key to Improving the Experience for Patients, Providers and Families

June 19, 2022 18:54

In medicine death is seen as a failure, and we do everything we can to avoid failure. This supports the societal stigma associated with talking about death and dying, as we no longer see death as a part of life. But one of the unexpected outcomes of the pandemic is that it’s made the conversation […]

Breaking Barriers Deploying AI at the Edge – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 275

June 06, 2022 23:16

Daniel Chang, CEO of ENERZAi, joins host Jake Smith to discuss ENERZAi’s vision of delivering the best AI experience on everything for everyone, and how they are doing this by overcoming the constraints that edge devices have through AI models. He highlights how ENERZAi’s Automated Model Compression Optimization Toolkit enables AI models to maintain high […]

Breaking Barriers Deploying AI at the Edge – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 275

June 06, 2022 23:16

Daniel Chang, CEO of ENERZAi, joins host Jake Smith to discuss ENERZAi’s vision of delivering the best AI experience on everything for everyone, and how they are doing this by overcoming the constraints that edge devices have through AI models. He highlights how ENERZAi’s Automated Model Compression Optimization Toolkit enables AI models to maintain high […]

The Impact of Climate Change on our Collective Mental Health

June 03, 2022 15:23

Studies on climate change show wide and serious effects on our mental and physical health. In this episode of the Business Group on Health Podcast’s two-part series on climate change, we speak with Dr. Susan Clayton, a conservation psychologist and professor at the College of Wooster, about the relationship between warming weather and our mood […]

Discovering AI Augmented Intelligence Platforms – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 274

June 01, 2022 15:14

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Jayachandran Ramachandran, Senior Vice President of AI Labs at Course 5 Intelligence, joins host Jake Smith to discuss the Course5 Intelligence Discovery AI augmented analytics platform. Jay highlights how Discovery allows enterprises to achieve real-time access to conversational insights and cognitive answers from their data. He […]

Discovering AI Augmented Intelligence Platforms – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 274

June 01, 2022 15:14

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Jayachandran Ramachandran, Senior Vice President of AI Labs at Course 5 Intelligence, joins host Jake Smith to discuss the Course5 Intelligence Discovery AI augmented analytics platform. Jay highlights how Discovery allows enterprises to achieve real-time access to conversational insights and cognitive answers from their data. He […]

Validating Software for Moving Between Private Data Centers and Public Cloud

May 30, 2022 18:57

In this podcast segment, The Forecast’s editor Ken Kaplan talks to Tony Palmer, principal validation analyst at research firm ESG, who tested Nutanix Cloud Clusters on AWS, designed to reduce the operational complexity of migrating, extending or bursting business applications and data between on-premises and clouds. Perhaps at the top of IT’s wish list is […]

SYCL – Empowering Developers in Academia and Enterprise

May 26, 2022 07:37

Ever since its introduction in 2014, SYCL has grown in popularity and adoption. It is a royalty-free, cross-platform abstraction layer that enables code for heterogeneous processors, written in a “single-source” style using C++ standards. The flexibility to deploy across multiple platforms, reuse code helps enable advanced hardware features that can be used by developers. This […]

Virtual Reality – The Next Frontier in Health Care

May 21, 2022 08:40

What do mitigating pain, overcoming phobias, changing harmful behaviors and calming anxiety have in common? They’re all addressed through virtual reality. In this episode of the Business Group on Health Podcast, we speak with Dr. Walter Greenleaf, a behavioral neuroscientist who is recognized internationally as one of the founders of the field of therapeutic virtual […]

AI Customer Conversation Analysis – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 273

May 18, 2022 08:41

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Mauro Bennici, Co-Founder and CTO of You Are My Guide joins host Jake Smith to discuss Ghostwriter AI customer analysis and forecasting. Mauro talks about the journey of You Are My Guide, starting out using natural language processing (NLP) to help provide tourism services and evolving […]

AI Customer Conversation Analysis – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 273

May 18, 2022 08:41

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Mauro Bennici, Co-Founder and CTO of You Are My Guide joins host Jake Smith to discuss Ghostwriter AI customer analysis and forecasting. Mauro talks about the journey of You Are My Guide, starting out using natural language processing (NLP) to help provide tourism services and evolving […]

Your Gut Reaction is Real – How Gut Health Influences You Physically and Emotionally

May 06, 2022 08:49

Over the last few years there’s been increasing public interest in “gut health” – research tells us that a healthy gut microbiome can not only help us lose or maintain weight, but also influences so much more, including our mood, our immune response, and a myriad of health conditions. On this episode of the Business […]

Future of AnalyticsOps in Manufacturing – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 272

May 04, 2022 09:56

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Nelson Lee, Head of Partnerships at Synergies joins host Jake Smith to discuss the importance of data science and AI in the manufacturing industry. Nelson talks about how Synergies works to close the gap for manufacturing organizations using outdated data and limited data science expertise in […]

Future of AnalyticsOps in Manufacturing – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 272

May 04, 2022 09:56

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Nelson Lee, Head of Partnerships at Synergies joins host Jake Smith to discuss the importance of data science and AI in the manufacturing industry. Nelson talks about how Synergies works to close the gap for manufacturing organizations using outdated data and limited data science expertise in […]

The Social and Emotional Tax of Sleep Loss

April 15, 2022 18:27

When we talk about sleep and health, our conversations usually focus on the physical impact of sleep loss. Far less discussed, but just as important, are the social and emotional changes taking place when we don’t get the sleep we need. That’s the focus of today’s episode of the Business Group on Health Podcast, in […]

AI Digital Fraud Protection – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 271

April 15, 2022 08:40

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Mateus Dalponte from Axur joins host Jake Smith to talk about the importance of digital risk protection and how to mitigate the evolving world of digital fraud. Mateus discusses how Axur’s Fake Social Removal and Digital Risk Protection platforms can help protect a company’s reputation by […]

AI Digital Fraud Protection – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 271

April 15, 2022 08:40

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Mateus Dalponte from Axur joins host Jake Smith to talk about the importance of digital risk protection and how to mitigate the evolving world of digital fraud. Mateus discusses how Axur’s Fake Social Removal and Digital Risk Protection platforms can help protect a company’s reputation by […]

Solving for Productivity in Data Science with Modin and AI Optimizations

April 11, 2022 09:58

The rapid advancement in machine learning and data science fields have aided data scientists in arriving at meaningful insights. However, it’s not been an easy task to optimize machine learning infrastructures to allow data scientists to focus on their core expertise. Today, we will discuss how certain tools and hardware optimizations are not only saving […]

AI-Based Customer Service Automation – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 270

April 07, 2022 22:35

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Markus Lippus from MindTitan joins host Jake Smith to talk about how AI is innovating many industries across the world including customer service. Markus discusses how his background in biology shaped his passion for machine learning (ML) and helped drive the creation of MindTitan. He highlights […]

AI-Based Customer Service Automation – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 270

April 07, 2022 22:35

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Markus Lippus from MindTitan joins host Jake Smith to talk about how AI is innovating many industries across the world including customer service. Markus discusses how his background in biology shaped his passion for machine learning (ML) and helped drive the creation of MindTitan. He highlights […]

2021-2022 Intel IT Annual Performance Report – 20th Edition

April 06, 2022 00:50 application/pdf

Intel has long been at the forefront of radical innovations that have revolutionized the way we live and work – beginning with the development of the first microprocessor, transforming the world as we knew it by making a new era of computing possible. Over the next 50+ years, Intel has continued to transform industries, driving […]

The Maternal and Infant Mortality Crisis

April 01, 2022 09:39

A recent report from the National Center for Health Statistics provided unwelcome news – during the first year of the pandemic the number of deaths among pregnant women and new mothers rose 14%, with Black women most affected. Why does the United States have some of the worst rates for maternal and infant health as […]

How Hybrid Cloud Helps Healthcare IT

March 30, 2022 10:01

U.S. healthcare expenditures are expected to reach $6.2 trillion by 2028. Still, many CIOs can’t shift their healthcare IT systems fast enough to modern technologies that are proving to benefit providers and patients, according to Geoffrey Bakeman, vice president of Healthcare Solutions at Comport Consulting Corp.  His firm works with providers to move the patient […]

Living With COVID in 2022 – Considerations for Now and the Future

March 25, 2022 08:17

Although the U.S. is in a more positive phase of the pandemic than two years ago, many are wondering how long it might last (especially in light of surges abroad) and how we should best prepare for the future. In this episode of the Business Group on Health Podcast, we do a pandemic check-in with […]

Inside a Hyper-Dense Data Center

March 22, 2022 10:17 Video

In this video, explore a state-of-the-art Nutanix data center built with highly integrated hardware and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) software. Harmail Singh Chatha, senior director of global cloud operations at Nutanix, explains what went into building the data center. His team wanted to build a state-of-the-art data center that could scale sustainably to meet present and […]

Subscription Businesses Grow During Pandemic

March 16, 2022 10:58

The pace of innovation and change has affected not only technology development but the business models that make those technologies available. The subscription model – which has been around since 17th century Britain when it was used to sell books and even products from traders like the East India company – is spreading quickly across […]

Can Changing How We Think about Addiction Lead to More Effective Treatment?

March 11, 2022 11:06

The United States is experiencing an addiction crisis with historical levels of drug overdose deaths, prompting increased urgency to treat addiction with both evidence and empathy. During this episode of the Business Group on Health Podcast, we speak with Dr. Carl Erik Fisher, an addiction psychiatrist who came to this area of specialty after facing […]

A Path to Cloud: How to Approach Hybrid vs. Multicloud

March 04, 2022 09:32 Video

In this third episode of Intel’s Path to Cloud series, Phil Vokins, Cloud Services Director with Intel Americas is joined by experts Chandra Chitneni, Networks Principal Engineer and Sridhar Mahankali, Networks Security Principal Engineer to discuss the differences between and considerations for adopting private vs. hybrid vs. multi-cloud options. In this video, the team demystifies […]

AI in Gaming: Empowering Game Developers

February 28, 2022 20:09

In the gaming world, artificial intelligence (AI) is proving to be a game-changer. It has played a pivotal role in enhancing game-player’s experiences. Amongst other capabilities, Artificial intelligence is used to generate responsive, adaptive, or intelligent behaviors primarily in non-player characters (NPCs) similar to human-like intelligence. With the right tools and access to advanced technologies, developers […]

Are Psychedelics the Next Big Breakthrough in Mental Health Treatment?

February 25, 2022 22:57

While once deemed to have no medical value, there’s currently a race underway to study and gain FDA approval for the use of psychedelics as a mental health treatment. In this episode of the Business Group on Health Podcast, we speak with Olivia Goldhill, investigative reporter at STAT, about this race and why psychedelic therapy […]

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