Tech Talks Daily

Are we genuinely leveraging the full potential of AI in our workplaces? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I dive into an enlightening discussion with Hugo Sarrazin, Chief Product and Technology Officer at UKG, exploring how AI is transforming the landscape of work and employee engagement. UKG, a trailblazer in workforce management, is not only innovating in the realm of AI but also rigorously u...

I explore the intricacies of modern network technologies and their transformative impact on businesses with Accenture's Cloud First Lead, Andy Tay. Our discussion revolves around Accenture's insightful Modern Networks Report and its implications for the tech landscape in 2024. Andy Tay brings a wealth of expertise and a forward-thinking perspective to our conversation. He's at the forefront of Acc...

Luka Pataky, an expert in sports technology from Sportradar, joins me to discuss the groundbreaking advancements in sports broadcasting. As AI and Computer Vision technologies evolve, they are creating a new paradigm in sports. Luka explains how these technologies not only mimic human vision but go beyond to offer real-time, detailed insights that enhance fan engagement, player performance and eve...

In this compelling episode, we delve into the strategic importance of application security as businesses undergo digital transformation. Sandeep Johri, with his rich experience at Checkmarx, sheds light on this domain's multifaceted challenges and opportunities. We discuss how vulnerabilities in applications can erode customer confidence and pose significant regulatory challenges. Checkmarx stands...

Join me as I explore the story behind Keepingly - a platform that's much more than just a digital tool. Daniel and Jillian, driven by their own experiences as homeowners, have dedicated themselves to advocating for better housing policies and equitable solutions. They discuss how Keepingly is empowering homeowners to view their homes as assets, centralizing all aspects of homeownership, from maint...

In this insightful episode, we explore the transformative potential of Autonomous Vehicles and their societal implications. Chris MacKenzie, representing the Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry policy coalition, shares expert insights into how technology, particularly AVs, can align with progressive values while ensuring responsible operation and societal benefit. We delve into the ch...

In the latest episode of Tech Talks Daily, we venture into the evolving landscape of mobile technology with Tristram Bates, the Head of Mobile at NewDay and an influential figure in the UK's largest iOS meetup group. Our discussion turns from the usual AI focus, delving into the future of mobile apps and the imminent challenges posed by technologies like Apple's rumored Vision Pro headset. The con...

Is your business navigating through the murky waters of cloud costs and customer-centric design effectively? In today's Tech Talks Daily Podcast, I'm excited to welcome Claire Milligan, the CEO of Aimably, to unravel these intricate topics. Cloud computing revolutionized the tech landscape, offering unparalleled efficiency and scalability. But beneath this silver lining, hidden costs and complexit...

Have you ever wondered about the masterminds shaping the cloud computing landscape? In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we dive into the world of cloud innovation with a special guest, Darren Shepherd, the Chief Architect and co-founder of Acorn Labs. Darren's journey in the cloud space has been nothing short of remarkable. From his early days at GoDaddy to creating CloudStack, the mos...

In this episode, I sit down with Paula Phelan, a technology trailblazer whose journey spans from being a software engineer in the 1970s to her recent foray into AI startups. Paula shares extensive insights into what it takes to start and sustain a successful business and the motivations behind her decision to gift her thriving business to her employees. We explore the transformative power of AI ac...

In today's fast-paced world, where the boundaries of technology are constantly being pushed, how do we bridge the gap between the increasing demand for tech solutions and the scarcity of traditional developer talent? This intriguing question sets the stage for our latest episode of the Tech Talks Daily podcast, where we explore the fascinating intersection of technology, AI, and app development. J...

In this enlightening episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we sit down with Jim Rudall, the dynamic General Manager for EMEA at Intuit Mailchimp, to delve into a plethora of topics shaping the future of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and digital marketing. Jim, who once aspired to be a musician before pivoting to a successful career in technology and sales, brings a unique perspective...

How do businesses today navigate the complex world of IT and managed network solutions while keeping pace with technological advancements and security challenges? I sit down with Alan Stephenson-Brown, CEO of Evolve Business Group, to explore this intricate landscape. Evolve, an independently owned company specializing in end-to-end IT and managed network solutions has been a trailblazer since 200...

Have you ever paused to consider the rapidly evolving landscape of database technology, especially in the era of cloud computing and serverless architectures? Today's Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode welcomes a visionary in this domain, Nikita Shamgunov, the CEO and Founder of Neon. This pioneering startup is not just altering the Postgres database scene; it's revolutionizing it with serverless ca...

In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, I enjoy a conversation with Bartosz Skwarczek, the entrepreneurial mastermind behind G2A.COM, a behemoth in the world of digital marketplaces. With a customer base spanning over 25 million users across 180 countries, G2A.COM stands as a testament to Bartosz's vision and relentless pursuit of innovation. Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a global...

In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, we embark on an enlightening journey with Assaf Resnick, CEO and Founder of BigPanda. We're exploring the question: How is BigPanda redefining IT operations with groundbreaking AI technology? BigPanda emerges as a beacon of innovation in the technological landscape, harnessing the power of advanced AI and machine learning to revolutionize the management of I...

In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, we ask: How does a small Barcelona-based startup transform into Spain's second tech unicorn, expanding across 25 countries and impacting millions of lives? Join us as we explore this intriguing journey with Sacha Michaud, co-founder of Glovo. Sacha delves into the fascinating story of Glovo, conceptualized with his co-founder Oscar Pierre. From its inception...

In today's Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode, we delve into the increasingly relevant and rapidly evolving world of solar energy. With a global shift towards sustainability, solar energy is not just a buzzword but a practical solution for property owners to reduce energy costs. The last decade has seen a remarkable 70% drop in the cost of solar equipment, making it more accessible than ever. Additi...

In today's Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode, we ask: "As we race to embrace the transformative powers of generative AI, are we adequately considering the ethical, societal, and environmental impacts of this technology?" Joining us is a distinguished guest, Francesca Rossi, IBM Fellow, AI Ethics Global Leader, and a Co-Author of ACM's TechBrief on Generative Artificial Intelligence. Francesca bring...

Is it possible for enterprises to transform an often-overlooked IT expense into a robust profit center? In our latest Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode, we delve into this intriguing possibility with Amitabh Sinha, the CEO of Workspot and a seasoned Citrix executive. Amitabh brings his wealth of experience to the table, unraveling the complexities and potential of end-user computing in today's mult...

Have you ever considered how your workplace educates its staff about cybersecurity? Do they use engaging, even humorous, methods to make the information stick? In a world where compliance training often becomes a forgettable ritual, finding innovative ways to raise awareness about cybersecurity is crucial.   Gary Chan is a pioneer in blending cybersecurity education with entertainment. Three years...

How often have we longed for a smoother, more efficient travel experience? In this Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode, we delve into the innovative world of airport biometrics and digital identity solutions with Jason Van Sice, the Vice President of Advanced Recognition Systems at NEC Corporation of America. Jason is at the forefront of revolutionizing air travel by integrating biometric tools such...

In this inspiring episode of Tech Talks Daily, Neil Hughes invites Jennifer Jane Young, author of "Say Yes to Your YES: How to Trust Your Gut and Take the Leap," to explore the intersection of intuition, technology, and personal growth. Jennifer, an entrepreneur who transcended anxiety and the confines of traditional education, shares her compelling journey. She delves into how embracing technolog...

Shawn Herring, the Chief Marketing Officer at airSlate, joins me in an insightful conversation exploring the nuances of AI and automation in small businesses. With his extensive experience in scaling marketing teams from startups to major enterprises, Shawn brings a unique perspective on how these technologies are not just tools for the future but actively shaping the present landscape of business...

In this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, I welcome Dr. Allen Yang, the Co-Founder of Hitch Interactive on the show, to discuss the innovative intersection of AI, blockchain, and culinary arts through the lens of the new NFT project, Yami Hamo. Hitch Interactive, known for combining advanced technology with education, has ventured into uncharted territory with Yami Hamo, representing a uniq...