Not Just AI

What does it really take to scale AI inside one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies? In this episode of the  Not Just AI  podcast, Pranay Agrawal sits down with Deepak Subramanian, President & Managing Director, North America at Unilever Food Solutions, for a deep dive into enterprise AI transformation, leadership, and the future of competitive advantage in the AI era. From overcom...

In this episode of the Not Just AI Podcast, Pranay Agrawal speaks with Eric Pace, Head of AI at Cox Communications, about what it truly takes to scale AI across an enterprise from strategy and governance to real-world implementation. Eric shares how AI at Cox has evolved from isolated efforts into a company-wide capability, enabling everything from customer experience improvements to operational e...

In this episode of  Not Just AI , host Pranay Agrawal (Fractal) is joined by Alyson Clarke (Forrester) and Deep Srivastav (Franklin Templeton) to unpack the gap between AI experimentation and true enterprise impact. Alyson shares why many firms are repeating the mistakes of digital transformation by digitizing existing processes instead of fundamentally rethinking how decisions are made, how value...

In this episode of the Not Just AI Podcast, Pranay Agrawal, Co-founder and CEO of Fractal, speaks with Nakul Duggal, Executive Vice President and Group General Manager for Automotive, Industrial IoT, and Robotics at Qualcomm. Together they explore how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced computing are transforming the future of mobility and the automotive industry.  The conversa...

Corporate governance rarely makes headlines when it works; however, when it fails, the consequences can be catastrophic. In this episode, Byron Loflin, Global Head of Board Advisory at Nasdaq and founder of the Center for Board Excellence (CBE), joins Pranay Agrawal, CEO of Fractal, to unpack how boards can build resilience, trust, and long-term value in an era defined by AI, disruption, sharehold...

Financial services and insurance are evolving at an unprecedented speed with the advances in AI. In this episode of Not Just AI, Ramnik Bajaj, Chief Data, Analytics & AI Officer at USAA, sits down with Pranay Agrawal, CEO and Co-founder of Fractal, to explore why property and casualty insurance is fundamentally an unstructured data business and how generative and agentic AI can drive major gai...

In this episode of Not Just AI, Fractal CEO Pranay Agrawal sits down with two pioneers who helped shape modern AI: Siri co-founder and inventor Tom Gruber and probabilistic programming pioneer Ben Vigoda. Tom shares the origin story of Siri at the dawn of the mobile era, how it worked before deep learning, and why breakthrough products come from betting on where technology is headed. Ben traces hi...

Telecom is transforming fast, from connecting people to connecting intelligent systems. In this episode, Ulf Ewaldsson, President of Technology at T-Mobile, and Pranay Agrawal, CEO of Fractal Analytics, explore how AI is reshaping the telecom industry, from predictive, self-optimizing networks to human-centered customer experiences. They discuss what it takes to move from Telco to TechCo, why trus...

 The automotive sector is evolving rapidly. In this episode, Vanessa Thompson speaks with Jan Carlson and Pranay Agrawal about navigating disruption and opportunity in this dynamic landscape. 

AI isn't winner-takes-all, it's a marathon with room for many champions. While Big Tech dominates headlines, the real opportunities lie in solving actual problems with AI, not chasing tech for tech's sake. India is at a clear advantage with massive digital adoption meets urgent challenges in agriculture, healthcare, infrastructure, and education. The companies that win won't have the fanciest algo...