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Join us for a mind-blowing exploration of the AI revolution with Steven J. Manning and yours truly Schooler!  We'll dive deep into the ethical dilemmas and societal shifts that AI brings, from personalized coffee serenades to AI therapists and robot-proof jobs.  Get ready to brainstorm game-changing ideas and navigate the exciting future of AI! Get MONDAY INFLUENCER HERE.

What impact will Generative AI have on the creator economy? Is the future of marketing about authentic, smaller creators or AI-powered virtual influencers? To find out, I (Nat Schooler) sat down with Rafael Schwarz, Managing Director of Territory Influence, Europe's leading social media & influence marketing agency. We discuss the key social media marketing trends for 2025, the shift to "authe...

Discover the essential skills needed to thrive in an AI-driven job market. Nicolas Babin provides guidance on skill development and career growth He answers these questions: How is AI transforming traditional job roles, and what skills are becoming essential for future employment? What ethical considerations should companies keep in mind when implementing AI in their hiring processes? How can prof...

This week, a most informative and challenging interview by Nat Schooler with Ex Head of Sony Europe for AI and Robotics, Nicolas Babin. Supported by MONDAY INFLUENCER ® Get that here: www.mondayinfluencer.com

This week, we’re venturing into exciting territory! Our podcast episode tackles the fascinating intersection of love, technology, and the much-talked-about “robot revolution” predicted by MIT. Intrigued by the idea of robot companions or worried about AI taking over your dating life? We’ve got you covered. As the AI revolution continues to shape our lives, this thought-provoking conversation serve...

The Automation Challenge The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to disrupt the job market in unprecedented ways. As automation and AI-driven technologies continue to replace human labour, the skills gap is widening, leaving many workers vulnerable to job displacement. In this insightful discussion, Steven J. Manning, a seasoned business expert (with over 47 Billion USD of...

In our latest episode, we have the privilege of hosting Steven J. Manning, a seasoned business expert (with over 47 Billion USD of commerce), and Ex-IBM Futurist Nathaniel Schooler delve into the captivating world of artificial intelligence (AI), its evolution, and the potential implications for the future of humanity. Here's a sneak peek at what we will cover: Evolution of AI: From its early days...

AI technology has the potential to make the world safer, smarter, more efficient, and sustainable.  It also has the potential to damage society and remove the need for conscious thinking and raises concerns about the future of work. Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should! This week’s interview on AI with Sarah Storelli. Sarah serves as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Worldwide Public Sector Global...

In a world where smart devices have become ubiquitous, the UK government has taken a decisive step to prioritise security and protect its citizens from the growing threat of cyber attacks. The introduction of a new cybersecurity law aims to ensure that a wide range of internet-connected devices, from routers and fridges to printers and even toothbrushes, are designed and manufactured with security...

If you have sat on a train recently or sat in a restaurant, you may have noticed many people who are literally addicted to their phones. Tech addiction is real! Don’t ignore the elephant in the room! It is everywhere. According to a 2022 survey of internet users in the United States, nearly half of respondents, 48 percent, considered themselves addicted or somewhat addicted to digital devices. Inc...

#AD 🚀 Exciting news! 🎙️ Here’s this week’s interview featuring Todd Cramer Director of Security Ecosystems at Intel. We will discuss how AI is revolutionising PC security threat detection and optimising performance within Intel’s PC Architecture. 💻 Cybersecurity is not just the responsibility of Sec Ops and Technology departments but of every person within the organisation. No matter what depart...

#AD In this podcast episode , Nathaniel Schooler is joined by regular guest Steven J. Manning to discuss writing with AI, structured writing, storytelling, and the impact of AI on content creation.  Delving into the importance of storytelling, the balance between AI and creativity in writing, and the evolving landscape of blogging and content creation. Topics: • Writing with AI and structured writ...

In this podcast episode, I discuss Onboarding New Employees and the use of AI technology in HR with EU Digital Ambassador Nicolas Babin.  We discuss the use of AI in onboarding new employees.  Exploring how AI can personalise the onboarding process, streamline paperwork, detect errors, and enhance the learning experience for new hires.  We touch on the importance of onboarding in today's work envi...

In this podcast episode, Nat Schooler is joined by business expert Steven J. Manning to discuss the evolution of AI technology and the impact of AI on various aspects of life, including writing, video editing, political campaigning, and more. We delve into the history of AI, its application in marketing and data analysis, and the ethical implications of AI technology. The conversation covers the u...

In a recent discussion about the future of cybersecurity, Lisa Ventura, MBE, shared insights on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the role of AI, emerging threats, and the direction of cybersecurity jobs. The conversation delved into various aspects shaping the cybersecurity domain, shedding light on critical areas of concern and development.  Topics discussed: The evolving landscape of AI...

In this live video with Creative Technologist, Designer & Chartered Engineer Jude Pullen. We delve into the future of technology and sustainability, discussing AI, product design, renewable energy, and much more! A bit about Jude: From the iconic BBC Two documentary Big Life Fix and winner of the 2020 IMechE (Institution of Mechanical Engineers) Alastair Graham-Bryce "Imagineering" Award, Jude...

In this podcast, Michael Tobin, OBE , and @ NatSchooler   discuss the rapid advancements in technology, particularly focusing on AI , data centres , and their impact on various industries.  The conversation delves into how AI is transforming processes, the growth of quantum computing, the implications of AI on job markets, and the future of smart home automation. The shownotes can be found here: h...

Excited to introduce Prathik Thamalla, an ethical hacker and a one-handed keyboard user.  Together, we dive into Internet security tips for individuals and businesses.  Join us for some valuable insights and a great conversation. Enhancing Internet Security: Tips and Insights from an Ethical Hacker In the digital age, where everything from personal information to financial transactions occurs onli...

Embracing Technological Advancements for a Brighter Tomorrow In the realm of technology and its profound impact on our daily lives, the conversation between Nicolas Babin, an esteemed EU digital ambassador, and Nathaniel Schooler sheds light on the evolving landscape of technology, AI, and robotics.  You can find the key takeaways in the shownotes here: https://influentialvisions.com/s7e3-technolo...

# Unleashing the Power of Technology Strategies with Catherine B Roy In today’s digital world, the integration of powerful technology strategies has become a crucial aspect for businesses aiming to thrive in a competitive landscape. Join us as we delve into insightful discussions with Catherine B Roy, an esteemed business and personal growth coach with a profound background in technology, regardin...

Excited to dive into this conversation with Steven J Manning, who transformed a bankrupt marketing business into a Billion Dollar enterprise. Let's talk about leveraging technology to excel.  #TechTransformation Improving with technology is key at any career stage. Younger generations may be tech-savvy, but distractions abound. It's about being in control of tech, not the other way around. #TechMa...

In this interview, internationally-known business leader, author, public speaker and advisor Steven J Manning and Futuristic Podcast Host Nat Schooler discuss the future of the AI-driven world. Explore the implications of this trend on both the business and social spheres and discuss some of the ways we can prepare for the coming changes. We delve into the exciting era of Artificial Intelligence (...

In this interview, we'll take a look at the future of film creation, and how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we create videos and even feature films! William Joseph Hill is an author, filmmaker and actor in Hollywood. We're going to talk about how the film industry has changed since the digital cinema revolution. What role he sees emerging AI playing in the creative arts and wheth...

Influential Visions, host Nathaniel Schooler interviews Nicolas Babin, an expert in new technologies, specifically AI and technology disruption.  Nicolas previously served as the head of Sony Europe for AI and robotics. They discuss Nicolas' involvement in AI and disruptive tech consultancy Nicolas also mentions being an ambassador for the EU Commission, focusing on digital and AI-related matters....

The Role of Data Fabric and Private AI in Process Automation Welcome to another episode of Influential Visions! In this episode, Nathaniel Schooler interviews Malcolm Ross, the SVP of product strategy at Appian, to discuss the concepts of data fabric and private AI.  Signup for Appian Europe Here: https://influentialvisions.com/appianeurope23 With over 22 years of experience in enterprise software...