Bernard Marr's Future of Business & Technology Podcast

I am joined by Sanjay Brahmawar, CEO of Software AG, a global software and service company working with over 10,000 enterprise customers in over 70 countries. We discuss the importance of being a truly connected enterprise to bring together and use data, connect to IoT devices, and to offer smarter products and services. We look at examples like DHL and Tractor Supply, and explore some of the road blocks and how to overcome them.

I am joined by world-renown NFT Artist PplPleasr. We will be discussing Web3, NFTs and the Future of Art.

I am joined by Stefan Hauswiesner, CEO and co-founder of Reactive Reality, to discuss the role of augmented and virtual reality in fashion retail, as well as the application of virtual dressing rooms. We discuss what the metaverse will mean for fashion retail and how brands are already delivering more immersive customer experiences.

I am joined by Sebastien Borget, Co-Founder & COO of The Sandbox, one of the world’s most popular metaverse platforms, as well as President of the Blockchain Game Alliance. We discuss everything metaverse and web3, including the creator economy, monetisation, NFTs, virtual land and houses, virtual concerts, and much more!

As business leaders we constantly face difficult decisions. How do we ensure we choose the right solutions that are in line with our personal morality and ethics, as well as the expectations of those around us who rely on us? To discuss this, I am joined by Eric Pliner, author of the book Difficult Decisions: How Leaders Make the Right Call with Insights, Integrity and Empathy.

Today I am joined by the CEO of Coursera, Jeff Maggioncalda, and we will be discussing the most in-demand skills and how to acquire them.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made massive inroads into wider HR practices, and recruitment in particular. Here, I speak with Frida Olli, CEO and Co-Founder of Pymetrics (a leader in using AI in recruitment) and Executive Vive President of Imfosys, Tan Moorthy, who talks about how they are using it in practice.

Jacques Attali, author of over 80 books including A Brief History of the Future, predicts the next 50 years will see the fall of established empires, global warfare and a new enlightenment. I talked to him about his ideas on where we are heading as a species.

Telcos are looking to expand their businesses beyond connectivity and are seeking to become digital platforms which can service the needs of enterprises. To transform, Telcos should leverage their mostly untapped data resources by direct monetization of valuable insights for enterprises and public sectors. Telcos can further grow their enterprise business by connecting to IoT devices and analyzing data using AI at scale, providing real-time insights and helping enterprises to innovate and differentiate their services.

In this podcast, we explore how energy giant Shell is using Web3 and blockchain technology. In particular, we explore a use case in which blockchain is used to verify sustainable aviation fuel. Today, I'll be joined by Dan Jeavons, VP Computational Science and Digital Innovation, Shell and, Sabine Brink, Blockchain Lead, Shell.

I am speaking with TikTok and YouTube star Kris Collins, aka KallmeKris, to explore the increasingly important role of video as a medium, and how to become a video content creator. Kris has over 43 million followers on TikTok, 5.7 million followers on YouTube, and 1.9 million followers on Instagram.

I am speaking to Paul Daugherty, author of the brand new Harvard Business School Press book ‘Radically Human’

Today I am joined by Cormac Watters from Oracle, Pamela Rucker from Harvard University, and Tai Ford from Retraced. We are going to be discussing how businesses and technology can help save the planet.

I am in conversation with one of Oracle's Senior Director's, Andrea Canessa, and we will be discussing how can communications service providers innovate, expand and thrive with Cloud, AI and 5G.

A digital twin is a living digital representation of an individual physical system that is dynamically updated with data to mimic the true structure, state, and behaviour of the physical system in order to drive business outcomes. Here, I discuss the topic with Michael MacKenzie, GM, AWS Industrial IoT and Edge.

How Wimbledon Is Using Technology, AI And Data In #2022This month I was lucky enough to be invited once again by IBM to visit The Championships, Wimbledon. While there, I had the chance to see first-hand how technology is being used to engage fans and audiences worldwide.You can catch up on my very exciting discussion with Kevin Farrar, IBM Partnership Executive to the AELTC. IBM have had a long partnership with Wimbledon about enabling them to use technology like Big Data and AI...

In this episode I talk about a new technology partnership. Manchester United is entering a new partnership with DXC to look at digital transformation and how a club like Manchester United is using data, analytics, and technology to innovate, drive fan engagement, and more. Join me as I discuss this with Victoria Timpson, CEO of Alliances and Partnerships, Manchester United and Mark Hughes, Chief Growth Officer, DXC Technology.

I speak to Brian Christian, author of 'The Alignment Problem – How AI Learns Human Values' about how we still face some significant hurdles when it comes to building machines that are truly capable of thinking and acting like humans.

Every year, Accenture releases its technology vision with the key trends for the near future. I spoke to Accenture's Group Chief Executive for Technology Paul Daugherty about their 2022 trends.

I speak with AI expert Neil Sahota about the growing problems with deep fakes.

Today's conversation is about why it might be a good time now for machines to replace certain jobs. We will be exploring how technology can help to address issues and how we might effectivly reskill employees for the future of work. To discuss this topic with me today, I am joined by Ravi Kumar, president at Infosys.

Today's conversation is about the future of enterprise 5G applications and to discuss this topic, I am joined by Tom Loozen, Global Telecommunications Leader at EY.

In this conversation I discuss the topic of deep fakes with my guest Eric Haller, executive Vice President and global head of Experian Datalabs. The ability to create deepfakes has evolved rapidly, which brings both opportunities and threats. Here we look at the good, the bad and the ugly of deepfakes in today’s, and tomorrow’s world.

In this session we explore the latest in conversational AI and look at how it is applied in retail and CPG businesses. My guest is Srini Vinnakota, Vice President, Product Management, Oracle Digital Assistant. For more, check out this report: https://www.oracle.com/explore/analyt...

In this podcast we look at the future of flying taxies, in particular clean, hydrogen-powered urban passenger drones that can fly autonomously. To discuss this topic, I am joined by my guest Brian Morrison, co-founder of Alaka’i and inventor of the Skai vehicle.

As AI reshapes businesses, speed and scale to power ever-increasing complex machine learning models, innovative financial services firms are improving predictive analytics, customer experiences, fraud detection, and securing transactions. This session will continue our discussion on accelerating innovation for financial services firms with artificial intelligence. To do this, I am joined by Greg Pavlik, SVP, Data and AI Services, Oracle and Kevin Levitt, Global industry business development, Financial Services, Nvidia

In this conversation we explore the development and launch of a new brand with the input of artificial intelligence and machine learning. I speak to Sama Tea brand co-founder Radhi Devlukia-Shetty as well as the founders of 100.co who worked with Sama and brought the AI capabilities.

In this conversation with Dr. Andrew Ng, Stanford University Professor, co-founder of Coursera, founding lead of Google Brain, founder of deeplearning.ai, former chief scientist at Baidu, Founder and CEO of Landing AI, we look at the current and future state of AI, explore the concept of data centric AI as well as the latest developments at Landing AI.

NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are all the rage at the moment and often associated with the sale of digital goods. However, there is a huge potential that NFTs could transform the luxury goods market, too. Join me, Will Peacock, head of luxury at William Grant and Sons, as well as Dov and Sam Falic, founders of BlockBar, for our discussion on the potential of NFTs and blockchain technology in the luxury goods sector.

In this conversation, I talk to Professor Ari Waldman, author of the book 'Industry Unbound: The Inside Story of Privacy, Data and Corporate Power' about how companies undermine our privacy and the challenges of data privacy and corporate power. While many claim that privacy law is getting stronger, Prof Waldman argues otherwise, showing that recent changes in privacy law are exactly the kinds of changes that corporations want and that even those who consider themselves privacy advocates often unknowingly commit corporate malfeasance.

In this conversation with Tom Lee, CEO of LOVO, we explore how AI can now be used to create a synthetic or artificial version of anyone's voice. It also includes a pretty impressive demo of how it works.

This is a conversation with Professor Mark Girolami, the newly appointed chief scientist of the Alan Turing Institute, we discuss the the ever-more important role of AI in society, digital twins, data-centric engineering, 3D printed bridges as well as the new UK National AI Strategy.

Join myself, Sarah Henry (Vice President, HCM, Oracle EMEA) and Jan Barz, (VP HR Systems DHL Express) whilst we will be discussing the wider transformation and the impact of the pandemic.We will look at the HR IT transformation journey at DHLE and explore the barrier and success factors.

Want to stay updated on the latest tech trends?Myself and Bruno Aziza will be discussing the latest trends in tech, AI and data science!This will cover everything from the new Ray-Ban smart glasses to the metaverse, as well as the biggest AI and tech trends for 2022, as well as discussions about the latest books we've read, retail trends, and AI ethics.

In this session, I am joined by Richard Clayton, Vice President Product Strategy, Oracle Analytics, to talk about the analytics landscape and the important of the analytics revolution in retail, the importance of data and evidence based decision-making. Click here for more: https://www.oracle.com/business-analy...

In this conversation I am joined by Sandro Tavares, Director, Telecom Systems Marketing at Dell Technologies to explore topics including 5G, edge computing, and the telecom industry as an enabler for change.

From digital contact tracing in the fight against a global pandemic; to managing a new wave of cybersecurity attacks so severe they can penetrate even the most secure of government networks - data is the ultimate key to unlocking the answers we need against the massive security threats of a new normal! Question is: Does your company’s security operations center have what it takes if a solar winds attack were to be launched against your organization tomorrow?Join me and Simon Davies, Vice President of Splunk APAC, for an exclusive live broadcast to learn how data has helped some of the world's leading organizations solve their security challenges.

In this conversation I am joined by Ingrid Verschuren, Head of Data Strategy, at Dow Jones. We discuss the important role of data and AI for their organisation as well as why humans are the driving force behind AI.

In this session we look at the Digital Revolution in Manufacturing through the lens of the Automotive Industry. For more information, also check out Oracle's webpage: https://www.oracle.com/industries/aut... To help me explore the topic, I am joined by Aniello Pepe, who is Global Director, Automotive in the Oracle Industry Strategy Group. Automotive is today an exciting paradigm of a broader transformation, or rather, revolution, of the entire manufacturing industry. In fact, the automotive industry is changing everything: the product is changing (e.g., electrification) and becoming more digital (e.g., connected cars, autonomous vehicles, the supplier network is changing (e.g., batteries, electronics), the production environment is changing (e.g. Industry 4.0 is key in the industry), and customers themselves are changing (e.g. propensity to own a vehicle vs. buying subscriptions for using it).

In this conversation I am talking to three subject matter experts from IBM (Angela Preece, Tom Fleetham, and Mairead Dooley-ffrench) about some of the latest developments in tech, such as AI and cognitive computing, blockchain, voicebots and how they are used in practice. Today’s session is a preview to IBM’s Think Digital Summit UK and Ireland, which is their flagship event which took place on Oct 13th and 14th.

Data skills have never been in more demand, with mounting job vacancies requiring some data literacy - yet, misconceptions like needing a STEM qualification and the notion that data jobs are boring are persistent. In this conversation with Jonathan Westley, Chief Data Officer for Experian we look at recent research and what businesses and individuals can do to boost data literacy.

I will be joined by Azita Martin, NVIDIA's GM of Artificial Intelligence for Retail & CPG, and Siobhán Lynch, Dell Technologies' Retail Lead EMEA, to discuss how AI is transforming Retail.

For this discussion on data democratization, I will be joined by Greg Pavlik, Senior Vice President, AI/ML and Data Services at Oracle, and T.K. Anand, Senior Vice President, Analytics, at Oracle. For more information, click here: https://www.oracle.com/data-science/?...

Here we talk to Eric Prevost, Vice President, Manufacturing and Automotive, Industry Strategy Group at Oracle, about Industry 4.0. For more information, click here: https://www.oracle.com/industries/ind...

Today, I speak to Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of Coursera, about some of the key trends he saw in this year’s Future Skills Report.

I will be joined by Azita Martin, NVIDIA's GM of Artificial Intelligence for Retail & CPG, and Siobhán Lynch, Dell Technologies' Retail Lead EMEA, to discuss how AI is transforming Retail.

A conversation we look at sustainability and how tech giant Dell is addressing sustainability internally as well as how it is enabling its customers use digital transformation and technology to address their own sustainability journeys. I am joined by Louise Koch, who is the Director, Global Social Impact Sales Strategy & Customer Engagement at Dell Technologies.

We look at some of the latest development and unmissable news in the world of technology, artificial intelligence, and data. I am joined by Bruno Aziza from Google.

In this conversation, I will be joined by Steve Miranda, Executive Vice President, Oracle Cloud Applications, to look at the lessons learned from the pandemic; we will discuss what has worked in different businesses across industries and geographies.

In this conversation I am joined by Katerina Axelsson, founder and CEO of sensory AI company Tastry that taught artificial intelligence to taste. Here we discuss the applications in the wine industry and beyond.