The Tech Talks Daily Podcast
2,744 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 201 ratingsThe speed of technological change continues to race ahead at breakneck speed, but it will never move this slowly again.
In 2024, businesses and their employees will be expected to get to grips with AI, Machine Learning, Quantum Computing, Extended Reality, Cloud Computing, Edge Computing, Sustainable Tech, Green Computing, Cybersecurity, 5G, Blockchain, Crypto, IoT, Autonomous Everything, Human Augmentation, Data Sovereignty, Privacy, AI ethics and the Digital Transformation of everything.
Navigating these uncharted digital waters can feel daunting and overwhelming for business leaders, IT teams, and employees in every sector. Especially when scrolling down newsfeeds full of hype, buzzwords, and confusing technical jargon/acronyms. Does this sound familiar? Welcome to Tech Talks Daily, a podcast uniting business and technology.
Tech Journalist Neil C. Hughes brings you the latest insights into business technology, digital transformation, and the evolving business landscape and IT. This technology podcast focuses on real-world applications and business strategies around digital transformation.
From AI's impact on business operations to navigating the complexities of cloud computing and cybersecurity, Neil explores how technology reshapes industries and redefines personal and business success in 2024.
The lineup of guests includes tech leaders, CEOs, entrepreneurs, visionaries, and even the occasional celebrity who has walked the path of tech innovation. High-profile guests share their startup stories, their journey through digital transformation, and how technology has revolutionized their businesses and lives.
Whether you want to understand how to harness technology for business growth or stay informed, Tech Talks Daily is your daily dose of inspiration and insight. Join the conversation and be part of a community shaping the future of business and technology.
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2853: Technology and Racial Equity with Microsoft's Darrell Booker
April 04, 2024 00:00 - 38 minutes - 23.2 MBShaping a New Future: Technology and Racial Equity with Darrell Booker Can technology genuinely shape a better future for racial equity? In today's episode, I have the privilege of sitting down with Darrell Booker, the Racial Equity Tech Lead at Microsoft. His unique blend of personal experiences and professional insights form a powerful lens through which we can explore this question. Inspired by his mother's challenges as a Black child in foster care, Darrell has dedicated his career ...
2852: Wanchain: Unlocking Blockchain's Potential Through Interoperability
April 03, 2024 00:00 - 38 minutes - 24 MBIs blockchain technology truly poised to revolutionize our world? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Temujin Louie, CEO of Wanchain, to peel back the layers of blockchain interoperability and its critical role in pushing blockchain towards mainstream acceptance. As we navigate through the origins of Wanchain and its mission to democratize access to blockchain technology, we uncover the vision of a world where different blockchain networks seamlessly interact with one anothe...
2851: GHD Digital - Cyber Critical Infrastructure and Risk
April 02, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 23.9 MBHow secure is the invisible foundation that our modern society rests upon? In this thought-provoking episode of Tech Talks Daily, I'm joined by Kumar Parakala, President of GHD Digital, to unravel the complexities of protecting our critical infrastructure from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. As we delve into the digital age, our reliance on technology exposes vital systems—power plants, water facilities, and more—to cyber adversaries' constantly evolving tactics. With a staggering ...
2850: From Data Overload to Insight: Sigma Computing's Blueprint for Business Intelligence
April 01, 2024 00:00 - 29 minutes - 17.6 MBIn the dynamic realm of business intelligence and data analytics, the journey from static charts to live, collaborative decision-making platforms illustrates a profound evolution. This episode of Tech Talks Daily welcomes Mike Palmer, CEO of Sigma Computing, to shed light on this transformative journey and Sigma's role in shaping the future of data analytics. Business intelligence has significantly transformed beyond historical data visualizations to enable real-time collaboration, forecas...
2849: PocketLaw: Revolutionizing Legal Workflows with Technology
March 31, 2024 00:00 - 36 minutes - 20.8 MBIn a world where the pace of technological advancement often outstrips the ability of industries to adapt, the legal sector stands on the brink of a transformative era. This episode of Tech Talks Daily features Kira Unger, CEO and co-founder of PocketLaw, a pioneering force in the legal tech space, aiming to redefine how legal teams operate. With a mission to democratize legal services through technology, PocketLaw combines the power of AI, automation, and data to streamline legal workflows,...
2848: Onafriq's Role in Fostering Africa's Climate Resilience
March 30, 2024 00:00 - 27 minutes - 15.7 MBIn an era where climate change and economic development are two of the most significant challenges facing the African continent, how can technology and financial innovation pave the way for a more resilient and prosperous future? This episode of Tech Talks Daily delves into the heart of these issues with Funmi Dele-Giwa, General Counsel and Head of Governance, Risk & Compliance at MFS Africa, now steering the helm at Onafriq with a vision to revolutionize Africa's financial landscape. Af...
2847: Algorithms vs. Aspirations: Navigating the Digital-Financial Divide
March 29, 2024 00:00 - 44 minutes - 26.6 MBIn a world increasingly governed by algorithms and artificial intelligence, the control over everyday choices—from the entertainment we consume to the products we purchase—has shifted out of human hands. But what happens when these impersonal algorithms dictate something as crucial as our financial wellbeing? Have you ever faced the disheartening "computer says no" response when seeking credit for essential life milestones, like buying a home or car? It's a stark reminder of the chasm betw...
2846: Innovating Wellness: The Groundbreaking CELLIANT Technology by Hologenix
March 28, 2024 00:00 - 23 minutes - 14.3 MBHow often do we consider technology and the fabric of our lives as a catalyst for health and recovery? In this enlightening episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Seth Casden, CEO of Hologenix, to unravel the innovative world of infrared textile technology through their flagship product, CELLIANT. Seth shares his compelling journey from personal recovery to professional revelation, detailing how an injury led him to discover the profound benefits of CELLIANT. This technology acceler...
2845: How BAE Systems is Extending Reality With Synthetic Training Environments (STE)
March 27, 2024 00:00 - 27 minutes - 16.3 MBIn this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we're venturing into the evolving military training landscape with Lucy Walton, Head of Training at BAE Systems, who will shed light on Project OdySSEy. This initiative stands at the forefront of transforming how armed forces prepare for the complexities of modern warfare across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. But what makes synthetic training environments such a game-changer? Lucy will discuss the inception and rapid progress of Project Od...
2844: A Conversation About AI, Zero Trust, and Public Sector Transformation with Intel
March 26, 2024 00:00 - 37 minutes - 30.3 MBIn today's digital age, how can organizations fortify their defenses against the ever-evolving landscape of AI threats and risks? This question sets the stage for a compelling episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, where we sit down with Steve Orrin, Federal CTO at Intel, to delve into the pivotal role of AI in shaping cybersecurity practices and transforming public sector enterprises. Our journey begins with a deep dive into the Zero Trust Architecture—a strategy that's gaining traction...
2843: Securing GenAI: Strategies and Solutions from Zscaler
March 25, 2024 00:00 - 37 minutes - 21.7 MBHow are organizations harnessing the transformative power of generative AI (GenAI) while navigating the labyrinth of security risks it introduces? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we're joined by Sam Curry, the Chief Information Security Officer at Zscaler, who delves into the intricate dance between innovation and security in the age of GenAI. As we unfold the layers of Zscaler's latest global study, "All Eyes on Securing GenAI," Sam offers an enlightening perspective on how business...
2842: A Rocket Scientist's Journey: Masha Petrova on Overcoming Stereotypes in Tech
March 24, 2024 00:00 - 39 minutes - 22.2 MBWhat does it take to go from a creative spirit who dislikes math to a rocket scientist at the helm of a cutting-edge tech company? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I delve into the inspiring journey of Masha Petrova, CEO of Nullspace and a beacon of innovation in the aerospace engineering field. Masha's path to becoming a leading figure in the world of engineering simulation and RF technology is as unconventional as it is fascinating. Join me as I explore the crucial role of engineer...
2841: Leading the Leap in Healthcare Efficiency Through AI
March 23, 2024 00:00 - 35 minutes - 21.4 MBHow can lean principles and artificial intelligence revolutionize the healthcare industry, creating a more efficient and effective system that benefits providers and patients? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I'm joined by Mohan Giridharadas, founder and CEO of LeanTaaS, a company at the forefront of transforming healthcare operations through innovation. With a rich background of 18 years at McKinsey & Company, where he co-created the lean service operations practice, Mohan has dedica...
2840: The CISO’s Journey: Balancing Risk, Resilience, and Business Growth
March 22, 2024 00:00 - 30 minutes - 17.7 MBHow can Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) transcend traditional boundaries to become enablers of business success and innovation? Join me on Tech Talks Daily as I sit down with Jim Doggett, CISO of Semperis and a veteran in the field of cybersecurity, to delve into this pressing question. With over three decades of experience in leading cybersecurity and risk programs across global organizations, Jim brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective on the evolving role of CI...
2839: AI Trailblazers: Icertis's Vision for the Future of CLM
March 21, 2024 00:00 - 25 minutes - 16 MBHave you ever wondered what propels an enterprise to the pinnacle of success in the bustling realm of artificial intelligence? Today on Tech Talks Daily, we invite you into a conversation with Deanna Lanier, Chief Strategy Officer at Icertis, a trailblazer in AI and the first contract lifecycle management (CLM) company to achieve a valuation of over a billion dollars. As we navigate through the burgeoning AI landscape of 2024, Deanna sheds light on a pivotal distinction: the chasm between ...
2838: Revolutionizing Retail: A Deep Dive into Visual Commerce
March 20, 2024 00:00 - 25 minutes - 15.1 MBWhat does the future of retail look like when technology like augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and artificial intelligence (AI) are leading the charge in transforming customer experiences? This Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode welcomes Angelo Colletta, the visionary founder of Zakeke, a platform at the forefront of the visual commerce revolution. Angelo shares his insights on how Zakeke empowers brands like Valentino, HP, Etsy, Uber Eats, Zapier, and Printful to offer immersi...
2837: Beyond the Firewall: A New Era of Cybersecurity with Lucid
March 19, 2024 00:00 - 30 minutes - 17.9 MBHow do businesses stay one step ahead in an era where cyber threats evolve as swiftly as the technology designed to counter them? This Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode features an enlightening conversation with David Torgerson, VP of Technology and Security at Lucid Software, who brings his expert insights into the rapidly changing landscape of cybersecurity. 2023 has seen companies grappling with significant pain points, from communication barriers within teams to the urgent need to prior...
2836: Insights from Accenture's Technology Vision 2024 Report
March 18, 2024 12:00 - 33 minutes - 21.9 MBHow is technology shaping the future of human potential and productivity? I sit down with Adam Burden, Accenture's chief technology officer. We explore the insights from Accenture's 2024 Technology Vision report, "Human by Design: How AI unleashes the next level of human potential." Adam discusses the transformative potential of generative AI, poised to impact a significant portion of working hours across industries, enhancing productivity in numerous job types and potentially adding tril...
2835: Empowering Mothers in Tech: The Supermums Journey
March 18, 2024 00:00 - 33 minutes - 20.2 MBIn a world where technology shapes our everyday lives and the demand for digital skills continues to soar, how can we ensure that everyone, especially mothers looking to re-enter the workforce, has access to the opportunities tech offers? This Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode delves into the inspiring journey of Heather Black, the visionary CEO of Supermums, a global initiative transforming the tech landscape for mothers and promoting gender equality in the digital age. Supermums, born fro...
2834: Quantum Leaps in Cybersecurity With Quantinuum
March 17, 2024 00:00 - 33 minutes - 21.3 MBIn today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, we pose an intriguing question: How is the burgeoning field of quantum computing poised to redefine the landscape of cybersecurity? To shed light on this complex topic, we welcome Duncan Jones, the Head of Cybersecurity at Quantinuum, the world's largest dedicated quantum computer provider. Our conversation navigates the fascinating intersection of quantum computing and cybersecurity, highlighting Duncan's insights on how quantum technology is beginni...
2833: Accelerating SMB Marketing Success with AI
March 16, 2024 00:00 - 39 minutes - 24.2 MBHow is artificial intelligence (AI) transforming the way small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) approach marketing and customer interaction? I sit down with Ryan Johnson, Chief Product Officer at CallRail, a platform empowering over 200,000 SMBs with advanced call, text, and form tracking capabilities, to explore this pivotal question. With a deep dive into AI's role in product innovation, this episode offers a unique perspective on leveraging technology to enhance marketing effectiveness ...
2832: How StartupOS is Empowering Tech Startups for Success
March 15, 2024 00:00 - 31 minutes - 20.4 MBWhat if there was a way to turbocharge your tech startup's growth with AI-driven tools, mentorship, and a vibrant community? I spoke with Paul Pluschkell, the visionary behind StartupOS, on Tech Talks Daily to explore how the StartupOS Launchpad is revolutionizing the support system for startups. Paul, a serial entrepreneur, investor, and technologist, brings a wealth of experience and insights into the challenges and opportunities facing today's startup ecosystem. In this episode, Paul sh...
2831: Rethinking Ransomware With Rapid7
March 14, 2024 00:00 - 36 minutes - 21.8 MBIn today's cybersecurity landscape, where does the true threat of ransomware lie? I explore this critical question with Raj Samani, SVP and Chief Scientist at Rapid7, in a revealing episode of Tech Talks Daily. With ransomware attacks making headlines and disrupting operations for both public and private organizations, the conversation shifts from the frequency of these incidents to the evolving capabilities of ransomware actors. Raj, who has extensive experience assisting law enforcement ...
2830: Decoding Digital Product Management with Airtable
March 13, 2024 00:00 - 28 minutes - 17.5 MBIs the rapid evolution of technology complicating product management more than facilitating it? I sit down with Anthony Maggio, Head of Product Management at Airtable, to explore the intricate landscape of digital product management in today's fast-paced world. Anthony brings a wealth of experience to the table, having navigated the challenges and opportunities that product leaders face in an era where technology products proliferate at an unprecedented rate. As organizations strive to dis...
2829: Johnson Controls and the Tech Advancing Sustainable Buildings
March 12, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 27.1 MBHow can technology transform buildings into sustainable and efficient environments for their occupants? I speak with Vijay Sankaran, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Johnson Controls, to delve into the forefront of intelligent building technology. As we emerge from COP28 with a renewed focus on climate action, Vijay brings invaluable insights into how advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, cloud computing, and cybersecurity are shaping the future of intelligent buildings and pl...
2828: Synopsys - A Discussion Around the Increased Cyberattacks in Healthcare
March 11, 2024 00:00 - 29 minutes - 18.5 MBAre we doing enough to protect our healthcare systems from cyber threats? In this compelling episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Tim Mackey, Head of Software Supply Chain Risk Strategy at Synopsys, to unravel the complexities of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector. The healthcare industry has become the prime target for cyber-attacks, with more incidents than any other sector. Through hacking, supply chain attacks, phishing, and ransomware, cybercriminals exploit the vulnerabi...
2827: Data, Decisions, and Dagster: Nick Schrock's Blueprint for Engineering Excellence
March 10, 2024 00:00 - 25 minutes - 15.1 MBNick Schrock, the innovative mind behind Dagster Labs and the renowned co-creator of GraphQL, joins me on Tech Talks Daily. Nick takes us through his illustrious journey from his foundational days at Facebook, where he spearheaded the Product Infrastructure team, to his visionary leap into solving some of the most pressing issues facing data and ML engineering today through Dagster, his open-source data orchestration platform. Nick shares insights from his experience at Facebook, elaborati...
2826: From Grassroots to Greatness
March 09, 2024 00:00 - 43 minutes - 25.9 MBIn today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, I enjoy a conversation with Lloyed Lobo, the visionary author behind "From Grassroots to Greatness." Lobo brings to the table a riveting narrative that challenges conventional wisdom on brand success in the digital age. He posits that in a marketplace saturated with fleeting innovations, the true differentiator for enduring brands lies not in their products but in their ability to foster genuine human connections through community. Lobo's insights ar...
2825: Celebrating Women's Influence on International Women's Day With CyberArk
March 08, 2024 00:00 - 21 minutes - 17.5 MBIn a world where the digital landscape is continually evolving, how do we ensure that women's voices are heard and valued, especially in the tech sector? This International Women's Day, join us on Tech Talks Daily Podcast as we sit down with Eduarda Camacho, the dynamic COO of CyberArk, a global leader in identity security. From facing doubts about her potential in tech due to her gender, nationality, and non-engineering background to ascending to the executive ranks and making a significant...
2824: Navigating the Future of Work, The Remote Revolution and AI's Transformative Role
March 07, 2024 00:00 - 26 minutes - 16.6 MBAre we on the cusp of a workplace revolution? In this thought-provoking episode of Tech Talks Daily, I explore the evolving landscape of remote work and artificial intelligence's pivotal role in shaping the future of our work environments. I'm joined by Iwo Szapar, a trailblazing Remote Work Advocate and the co-founder of Remote-how, we explore the dynamics of the remote work revolution, powered by insights from a community of over 25,000 professionals spanning 128 countries. Iwo Szapar,...
2823: RingCentral: The Human Touch in AI-Powered Customer Service
March 06, 2024 00:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBHave you ever hung up after a customer service call, feeling more frustrated than when you dialed in? In today's episode, we delve into customer service, where dissatisfaction seems to be the norm rather than the exception. With a staggering 97% of people reporting poor interactions in recent surveys, it's clear that the pandemic has only intensified these challenges. But what if there was a silver lining amidst these frustrations? Joining us today is John Finch, VP of Product Marketing at...
2822: JLL - Reimagining the Workforce: AI's Role in Job Creation and the Evolution of Skills
March 05, 2024 00:00 - 29 minutes - 18.2 MBIn this thought-provoking episode of Tech Talks Daily, we delve into the dynamic intersection of artificial intelligence and the future of work with Or Hiltch, Chief Data and AI Architect at JLLT, the technology arm of global real estate advisory firm JLL. Amidst a backdrop where technological advancements are often viewed with apprehension regarding their impact on job security, Or presents an alternative and refreshing perspective. He argues that akin to past technological revolutions, ...
2821: Revolutionizing Banking: The Coreless Future with Norris Koppel of Monese and XYB
March 04, 2024 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIn today's episode, we pose the question: How is technology revolutionizing the traditional banking sector? Join us as we dive deep into this topic with Norris Koppel, the visionary Founder and CEO of Monese Bank, the UK's pioneering mobile app alternative to traditional banks. In 2023, Monese has once again disrupted the banking landscape with the launch of XYB, an innovative 'coreless' banking platform provider that promises to redefine the industry. Norris will share insights into how X...
2820: The Cyber Insurance Equation: Risk, Responsibility, and Readiness
March 03, 2024 00:00 - 36 minutes - 24.5 MBIn today's digital landscape, the role of cybersecurity within organizations is more critical than ever. As businesses navigate the complexities of protecting their data and infrastructure, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) stands at the forefront of this evolving battlefield. In this thought-provoking episode of Tech Talks Daily, we are joined by James Alliband, Cybersecurity Strategist EMEA at Carbon Black, to explore the shifting paradigms of cybersecurity leadership and strat...
2819: Investing Beyond Capital: Frederic Joye's Strategy for Tech Startups
March 02, 2024 00:00 - 31 minutes - 18.7 MBIn today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, we immerse ourselves in the fascinating world of tech startups and software development through the eyes of Frederic Joye, co-founder of Arcanys and a seasoned SaaS investor. With a career spanning over two decades, Fred offers invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of software development and the art of tech startup investment. But before we dive deep into our conversation, thanks to [Sponsor Name] for supporting this episode. Fred's j...
2818: Qualcomm and Deci Collaborate to Democratize Gen AI
March 01, 2024 00:00 - 24 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we venture into the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence with Yonatan Geifman, CEO and co-founder of Deci. Deci, renowned for its pioneering work in deep learning and artificial intelligence, is at the forefront of creating AI that builds better AI. Today, we focus on the transformative technology Deci is developing and its groundbreaking partnership with Qualcomm Technologies. This collaboration sets new benchmarks in AI efficienc...
2817: BRG: What to Expect From the EU AI Act and How the AI Pact Will Bridge the Gap
February 29, 2024 00:00 - 27 minutes - 16 MBIn an era where technology rapidly reshapes the boundaries of privacy and innovation, understanding the intricate dance between AI regulation and data privacy becomes paramount. We explore critical domains with the expertise of Amy Worley, a distinguished figure in AI regulation and data privacy, currently making waves at Berkeley Research Group. Amy Worley, described as a "data globe trotter," brings to the table an unparalleled depth of knowledge garnered from her extensive experience co...
2816: The Future of Data Centers: Autonomy, Analytics, and AI
February 28, 2024 00:00 - 39 minutes - 24 MBHow does a company transform the complex data management landscape in today's ever-evolving enterprise data centers? On this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we sit down with Mark Walsh, Vice President at Tintri, to delve into how Tintri's innovative approach to data management revolutionizes how organizations store, manage, and understand their virtual machine environments. Mark Walsh's journey from medical research to the forefront of technology innovation is inspiring. Sparked by a serendip...
2815: Unravelling the Fallacy of Scale in AI with Trevor Back
February 27, 2024 00:00 - 27 minutes - 17.6 MBIn today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, we explore the intriguing intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and real-world applications with Trevor Back, the Chief Product Officer at Speechmatics. But what does the journey from computational astrophysics to spearheading innovation in speech technology look like? Trevor's unique trajectory from academia to being a pivotal figure at DeepMind and now leading Speechmatics unveils a narrative that challenges and reshapes our u...
2814: ThoughtSpot CTO on Why AI Could Make Products Worse
February 26, 2024 00:00 - 35 minutes - 28.4 MBIn an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly being integrated into every facet of technology, the line between innovation and overreach becomes increasingly blurred. In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we are joined by Benn Stancil, ThoughtSpot’s Field CTO, to delve into a provocative prediction for 2024: the potential of AI to make products worse, not better. As companies race to imbue their offerings with AI, the rush towards "smart" products often overlooks a fundamental pri...
2813: Beyond Headless: Hygraph's Vision for the Future of CMS
February 25, 2024 00:00 - 32 minutes - 26 MBIn today's digital age, where content is not just king but the cornerstone of customer engagement, how can businesses stay ahead in crafting the next generation of customer experiences? This pivotal question brings us to an enlightening conversation with Michael Lukaszczyk, co-founder and CEO of Hygraph, on the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, hosted by Neil C. Hughes. Michael takes us through a journey into the evolution of content management systems (CMS), highlighting the transformation from t...
2812: Getting Digital Adoption Right With Apty
February 24, 2024 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24 MBAre we too quick to invest in technology without fully understanding how to integrate it into our daily workflows, or do digital adoption challenges simply reflect the growing pains of a rapidly evolving digital landscape? Today on Tech Talks Daily, we delve into these questions with a special guest, Krishna Dunthoori, CEO of Apty, a leading digital adoption platform that's reshaping how enterprises onboard new hires and navigate the complexities of digital transformation. Krishna brings a...
2811: Unlocking AI's Potential: BAE Systems at the Technological Forefront
February 23, 2024 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBIn a world where the boundaries between digital and physical increasingly blur, how is artificial intelligence (AI) transforming the defense landscape? Rob Merryweather, Group Technology Director at BAE Systems, returns to Tech Talks Daily to discuss the groundbreaking impact of AI in defense and beyond. Rob Merryweather, positioned at the helm of technology strategy within BAE Systems, plays a pivotal role in harnessing technology to fuel collaboration, innovation, and business growth. Wi...
2810: Interview with IBM UK & Ireland Chief Executive About AI Adoption
February 22, 2024 00:00 - 28 minutes - 17.3 MBAre UK businesses leveraging AI effectively to stay competitive on the global stage? To explore this critical topic, I invited Dr. Nicola Hodson, Chief Executive of IBM UK&I, to share her invaluable insights on AI adoption within UK enterprises and the steps necessary to ensure the UK's competitive edge in technology. IBM's recent Global AI Adoption Index reveals a stark reality: while over a third of large UK enterprises have embraced AI, with another 40% experimenting, the UK still trail...
2809: Rackspace and AI: Crafting the Next Wave of Digital Transformation
February 21, 2024 00:00 - 36 minutes - 23.9 MBHow is the digital transformation landscape evolving, and what role does generative AI play in reshaping industries and business practices? In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we're joined by Jeff DeVerter, Chief Technology Officer at Rackspace Technology, to explore the dynamic journey of digital transformation and the pivotal moments that are setting new benchmarks in the tech world. Rackspace Technology is celebrated for its innovative approach to cloud services. Gartner's ...
2808: The AI Imperative: How Safeguard Global is Redefining Work and Leadership
February 20, 2024 00:00 - 39 minutes - 23.7 MBIs the future of work already upon us? In this thought-provoking episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Duri Chitayat, the Chief Technology Officer at Safeguard Global, to explore the transformative power of artificial intelligence in reshaping how we approach work, innovation, and leadership in the digital age. With a rich background in developing disruptive AI tools, Duri offers invaluable insights into accelerating innovation through "quick innovation sprints," fostering a culture...
2807: The AI Pathway: Nikola Mrkšić's Journey from Serbia to Silicon Valley
February 19, 2024 00:00 - 28 minutes - 18.3 MBHave you ever wondered about the incredible journeys that lead innovators to the forefront of technology? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we dive deep into the life and work of Nikola Mrkšić, CEO and co-founder of PolyAI and one of the brilliant minds behind Apple's Siri. From selling books on the streets of Serbia to earning a Ph.D. in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing from the prestigious University of Cambridge, Nikola's story is a testament to where determination and ...
2806: The Story Behind The New AI Budgeting Tool to Replace Mint
February 18, 2024 00:00 - 32 minutes - 19.6 MBAre you seeking a fresh perspective on managing your finances? In today's episode, we delve into the innovative world of Piere, an intelligent budgeting app redefining personal finance management. Join us as we sit down with Yuval Shuminer, Piere's visionary founder and CEO, to uncover the story behind this groundbreaking platform. Yuval Shuminer, with her rich background as a consultant at BCG and an alumna of the Wharton School, embarked on a journey to transform personal finance through...
2805: Digital Intimacy: Building Brand Loyalty in an App-Driven World
February 17, 2024 00:00 - 33 minutes - 21.9 MBHow do brands cultivate meaningful relationships with their consumers in an era where digital convenience reigns supreme? This intriguing question forms the backbone of our latest episode with Thomas Butta, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer at Airship, a leading innovator in mobile app experiences. What makes a consumer choose to share their personal details with a brand? According to Airship's groundbreaking Mobile Consumer Survey, which spans 10 countries and 11,000 participants, pers...
2804: Smartling's AI Revolution: Bridging Language Gaps in Business and Beyond
February 16, 2024 00:00 - 27 minutes - 16.8 MBHave you ever wondered how leading global brands effortlessly communicate with customers worldwide in their native languages? Today's episode peels back the curtain on this fascinating process as we sit down with Bryan Murphy, CEO of Smartling, the company at the forefront of AI-driven translation and localization technology. Is the language barrier the last hurdle in your company's race to global expansion? Discover how Smartling's innovative LanguageAI platform is revolutionizing how bus...