Bernard Marr's Future of Business & Technology Podcast

I am joined by Marc O'Regan, Chief Technology Officer, EMEA Dell Technologies and Bruno Domingues, Chief Technology Officer, Worldwide Financial Services Industry, Intel Corporation to discuss the challenges and opportunities of a multi-cloud approach in the financial sector.

In this conversation I am speaking to Rana el Kaliouby, who is an Egyptian-American scientist, entrepreneur, author and AI thought leader on a mission to bring emotional intelligence to our digital world. Rana is the co-founder and CEO of Affectiva and the author of the bestselling book ‘Girl Decoded: A Scientist’s Quest To Reclaim Our Humanity By Bringing Emotional Intelligence To Technology’.

In this conversation I am joined by Jessica Swank, Chief People Officer at Box, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of maintaining a successful culture in a hybrid workplace.

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.

The topic of this conversation is ‘A Citizen’s Guide To Artificial Intelligence’, which is also the title of a new book that untangles some of the philosophical and ethical issues on the topic of AI and machine learning. For this important conversation, I am joined by John Zerilli, who is the lead author of the book, and a research fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence at the University of Cambridge and soon the Leverhulme Trust Fellow at the University of Oxford.

Here, we take and exclusive look at Experian’s latest Global Data Management report and discuss the how companies are using data in 2021 as well as some of the key data challenges. To do this, I am joined by Steve Farr, Director of Solutions for Experian Data Quality.

What are the biggest future trends we have to get ready for today and how to we best prepare for them? These are the questions I am discussing with world-renowned futurist and author Gerd Leonhard.

What's the future of jobs in the age of AI? How will technology affect jobs? What skills will be required in the future? Is artificial intelligence is the cause or the cure for digital displacement? These are the themes I discuss with Michael Priddis, who is the CEO of Faethm AI. Faethm’s mission is to prepare the world for the future of work and be the global data source for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Global Supply Chains…a term that was considered niche and specific to an industry is now ubiquitous. Over the past one year, as the pandemic touched every corner of the world, everyone started to understand the importance of a seamless, connected, quick and transparent supply chain. Hundreds of thousands of containers are on the move as we speak from around the world with essential medical supplies, food produce, relief material and several other goods to be delivered right at our doorstep Dubai based logistics leader and global trade enabler, DP World is playing a major role in advancing global commerce with its 150 operations around the world and a massive team of over 50,000. In 2020, DP World delivered a capacity of more than 100 million TEU (Twenty-foot equivalent unit) in line with market demand. This mammoth 24/7 supply chain operation is at the heart of helping local and global economies stay resilient. But what is at the heart of this complex and global operation? What are some of the digital technologies behind this operation, and their role in ensuring a truly connected supply chain? To help us understand the impact of these technologies, we have with us Mike Bhaskaran, the Chief Operating Officer at DP World and joining him is Rahul Misra, Vice President, Business Applications for the Lower Gulf region at Oracle.

Real-time data is more important than ever. In this conversion, Bernard Marr and Erez Alsheich, will discuss the increasing importance of real time and streaming data analytics. They will explore at the benefits and opportunities that come with using real time data and look at leading edge industry examples. They will also discuss the key challenges and barriers to using steaming data, how to overcome them, as well as the future of real time data.

Tech Vision 2021: What are some of the biggest technology trends of our time? In this conversation, I am joined by Paul Daugherty, Group Chief Executive - Technology, and Chief Technology Officer at Accenture, to discuss the trends identified by Accenture's Technology Vision report 2021.

In this conversation, I will be joined by Raymond Aschenbach, Senior Vice President, Head of Global Digital Sales & Operations, at Iron Mountain. We will discuss the importance of data and information to businesses today and how to leverage them to drive business value as well as how to overcome some of the challenges.

To leverage data as the key asset it is today, what does the next generation data platform need to look like? In this livestream, I will be joined by Raj Verma, CEO of SingleStore, to discuss the increasingly important and changing role of data in our world and the role of data in the future of work. We will explore the implications for the way you store and use data and discuss the importance of aspects such as speed, flexibility and bringing together different types of data.

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 am talking to Michael Kanaan about his book "T-Minus AI: Humanity’s Countdown to Artificial Intelligence and the New Pursuit of Global Power". We are disucssing where we are with AI and machine learning today, what it looks like to get AI right (and wrong) and explore some of the key risks and concerns.

In this session, I will be joined by David Tareen, Director of Product Marketing, SAS. We will discuss how companies can strategically deploy AI in 2021.

In this livestream, I am joined by Jesse Anderson, author of the book ’Data Teams: A Unified Management Model for Successful Data-Focused Teams, Data Engineer, Creative Engineer and Managing Director of Big Data Institute.

I will be joined by the entrepreneur, investor and author, Lars Tvede, to discuss some of the key future trends that everyone needs to prepare for.

This month we discuss the key trends, developments, innovations, and news in the field of technology, artificial intelligence and data. Bruno, based in Silicon Valley and working for Google, and Bernard, based in London, UK, will take a global perspective.

In this podcast, I will be joined by Todd Lieb, Director, Strategy & Programs at Dell Technologies Select and Spencer Pitts, Digital Workspace Chief Technologist EMEA, at VMware.

In this live stream I will be joined by Bruno Aziza from Google to take a look back at 2020 and discuss the key events as well as implications for the future.

In this conversation with the CEO of Sandbox VR, we discuss the future of virtual Reality and the exciting application of full body VR.

In this session I am joined by Andreas Shan, Director & Business Unit Executive, Cognitive Solution Sales & SAP HANA on Power at IBM. We will discuss how data is reshaping our world, the increasing importance of real-time analytics, and what it takes to make real-time analytics a reality from both a technological as well as organisational perspective.

In this conversation with Amazon director Jonathan Allen, we discuss the digital transformation journey of Amazon as well as how Amazon Web Services is enabling their customers to digitally transform their businesses. We also cover the top tips and learning points for any successful digital transformation journey.

I’m joined by an expert panel from ThoughtSpot, including Sudheesh Nair (CEO), Ajeet Singh (Co-Founder & Executive Chairman), Cindi Howson (Chief Data Strategy Officer), and Ken Rudin (SVP of Growth & Embedded Analytics).Together we will unpack the latest debates and news surrounding data in the cloud computing landscape.

I am joined by Jasmeet Sethi and Cristina Pandrea from Ericsson.We’ll be discussing future trends and diving into the role of technologies including artificial intelligence, extended reality, resilient networks and 5G, and how they hold the key to businesses thriving in the future.

I’m joined by Thomas Harrer, IBM Distinguished Engineer and CTO for IBM Systems Hardware Sales EMEA.We’ll be demystifying some of the key technologies and trends around cloud, big data and AI and diving into the opportunities and challenges that we’re faced with when handling data.

In this podcast, I will be speaking with Pascal Bornet, who is recognised as a global expert, thought leader and author in the field of Intelligent Automation (IA). He founded and led the IA practices for McKinsey & Company and Ernst & Young and has just published the brand new book ‘Intelligent Automation: Welcome to the World of HYPERAUTOMATION". We will discuss what IA is and the benefits it will unleash for employees, companies, customers, and society, and explore how leading organisation have been able to harness to deliver true success.

In this LinkedIn Live I will be joined by Jyoti Lalchandani from IDC, George Eapen from Petrofac and Andrew Sutherland from Oracle. We will be discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the need for digital transformation in the region and how organisations can use technology such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence and automation to thrive in a post-coronavirus world.

In this podcast, I will be joined by UC Berkley professor Stuart Russell to explore the role of artificial intelligence in our world. As one of the world's leading thought leaders on the topic, we will talk about the latest AI innovations, the dangers that come with AI, as well as what this all means for us humans.

Joined by Wendy Mars and in today's podcast we discuss the workforce of the future. If, one year ago, you’d been asked how quick it would be to transition to a situation where almost everyone at your organizations was working remotely from home, every day – what would you have said?

In this podcast I am joined by Rhian Lewis, blockchain and cryptocurrency expert and author of the brand new book ‘The Cryptocurrency Revolution: Finance in the age if bitcoin, blockchains and tokens’. We will cover everything you need to know about bitcoin, blockchain, and digital currency.

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on mental health of the global workforce. In this conversation, we will explore the issues of stress, anxiety and mental health of the global workforce and what role technology could play to address this. Could AI robots be part of the solution? Could they even be better than humans in supporting people during difficult times?

In this podcast , we will be discussing the latest developments and trends in Technology as well as the fields of artificial intelligence and data science.

In this conversation I speak with barrister, speaker and author Jamie Susskind. We talk about his book 'Future Politics: Living Together in a World Transformed by Tech’ and discuss the increasing power of technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality and their impact on our civil rights and liberties.

In this episode I talk to Martha Bennett, VP and Principal Analysts at Forrester, we discuss everything blockchain. What it is, the role of crypto currencies like Bitcoin, how it differers from distributed ledgers, and how enterprises can use blockchain.If you would like more information on this topic, please feel free to visit my website and sign up for content updates! I write articles every week on various different topics such as Big Data, AI and Key Performance Indicators.

In this conversation I speak with Carl Frey from Oxford University, who is the author of one of the most influential studies on the impact of AI, robotics and automation on jobs and the future of employment. The study found that 47% of jobs could be automated using technology. Here we look into this in more details and how to prepare for this future of automation…If you would like more information on this topic, please feel free to visit my website and sign up for content updates! I write articles every week on various different topics such as Big Data, AI and Key Performance Indicators.

In this interview, I talk with Oxford University Professor Nick Bostrom, who is the New York Times best-selling author of the book "Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies". I visited him at the Future of Humanity Institute, which he founded, to discuss whether AI is dangerous and poses a threat to humans.

In this interview, I speak to Carl Benedikt Frey about his new book ’The Technology Trap’ to discuss the impact of automation on the economy, society and employment.If you would like more information on this topic, please feel free to visit my website and sign up for content updates! I write articles every week on various different topics such as Big Data, AI and Key Performance Indicators.Visit the Early Tech Innovations topic page here: https://bernardmarr.com/default.asp?c...

When it arrives, the Covid vaccine will be the world’s biggest and most important supply chain challenge ever. What will be the logistics and supply chain challenges to overcome? How will the supply chain be sure and how can the vaccine be authenticated? These are the questions I will explore with Larry St. Onge, President of the Life Sciences and Healthcare sector at DHL and Jon S. Chorley, Chief Sustainability Officer and Group Vice President, Supply Chain Management Product Strategy at Oracle.

In this conversation, I will be joined by Kirk Borne, The Principal Data Scientist & Data Science Fellow, and Executive Advisor at Booz Allen Hamilton. We will talk about data science and artificial intelligence today as well as the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

In this conversation, we will discuss how to use AI for the good of people. In particular, we will explore the role of Natural Language Processes (NLP), which gives machines the ability to understand and produce human language. To to this, I will be joined by Nate Nichols, chief scientist at NarrativeScience. We will look at the state of the art in NLP and how AI is enabling machines to tell stories from data. We will also look into the future and explore how this might change the role of humans in the work place.

I am joined by Jonathan Batty, IBM's Head of Communications for the Mayflower Autonomous Ship Project, to discuss the launch of the Mayflower autonomous ship and the future of automation, and what that means for our oceans and us humans.

What questions can science not answer? In a recent conversation with Professor of Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, mathematician, broadcaster and author Marcus du Sautoy we explored some questions that he pondered in his book What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge.

In the live session, I am joined by Tiffani Bova, the global customer growth and innovation evangelist at Salesforce and author of the best-selling book Growth IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business. We will be discussing the key paths to success in a post-coronavirus world.

In my latest podcast, I am joined by Hadas Bitran, Alice Piterova, Kelvin Summoogum and Greg Bowman from Microsoft.Together we will be talking about AI and how this technology is having a transformative effect on our society and different parts of the world.

Recommendation engines have become hugely important and powerful tools for companies today. The way Netflix, Amazon, or Facebook use them influence us daily. In this session, we will explore how companies can best use that technology but also how recommendation engines have transformed developments in consumer culture and have changed our relationship with choice. To discuss this topic I am joined today by Michael Schrage, author, innovation expert and research fellow at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

In this session I will be joined by Scott Smith, Futurist, Author, Managing Partner at Changeist to explore how you look into the future and sense change that might be coming. We now live in a world where change is faster than ever, and where strategic foresight is a business imperative. We will look at practical tips that will enable anyone to better envision possible futures before we discuss some of today’s biggest future trends.

In this interview, I am joined by Kishan Agrawal, who is the Vice President of Oracle Applications Labs on how Oracle - this leading computer technology company has gone through its own digital transformation and shift towards cloud.Make sure you sign up for Oracle’s System Advantage Forum EMEA on the 9th of September: https://www.oracle.com/uk/systems-adv...

In today’s climate, it is more important than ever to take care of employees and to streamline and automate HR processes. In this livestream, we will look at how the Mondadori Group, the largest publishing company in Italy, has transformed its HR and people management processes. We will be talking about the need to transform HR and people management processes in companies and how the current pandemic has fast-tracked the need for digital transformation.