The Digital Edge Podcast

What happens when an AI model becomes so powerful that it's pulled from public access? In this episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, Dominik and Françoise unpack the surprising developments surrounding Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos AI models. From government intervention and security concerns to AI regulation, privacy, and the future of powerful frontier models, they explore what these eve...

In this episode of The Digital Edge Podcast, host Francoise Lamotte welcomes Giada Narducci, Director of Business Development at Dragonfly Asset Management. Giada shares her journey from traditional finance (Goldman Sachs and a Swiss private bank) to becoming a passionate advocate for crypto, highlighting the shift from skepticism to deep engagement with the space. Key Topics Covered:Clearing Misc...

In this episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, we discuss Anthropic’s latest research on the labor market impact of AI and what it could mean for the future of work. The conversation explores how AI is beginning to reshape knowledge-based professions, why white-collar and entry-level jobs may be most affected, and whether current concerns about AI replacing jobs are realistic — or premature. Topics...

Six weeks ago, Anthropic said their powerful new model (Mythos) was too dangerous to release widely. Earlier this week, they launched Claude Fable 5 — one of the most capable AI models ever made available to the public. 🤯In this episode, host Dominik and Françoise break down what changed and what it means for leaders:🔍 Project Glasswing: How Mythos uncovered thousands of critical vulnerabilities...

In this episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, we discuss the Catholic Church's recent statements on artificial intelligence, including Pope Leo XIV's new encyclical Magnifica Humanitas and the Vatican's earlier document Antiqua Nova. Together, they explore whether a religious institution has a meaningful role in shaping the future of AI—and whether its warnings deserve attention. Topics...

In this special episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, we welcome AI expert Matteo Sorci for an in-depth discussion on harnessing agentic AI and what it means for the future of organizations, businesses, and public institutions. With over two decades of experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and emotional AI research, Matteo shares insights from his journey, from a...

In this episode, Dominik and Françoise dive deep into the persistent reality of the digital divide — and how it's evolving in the age of AI.While many assume widespread mobile access has closed the gap, the conversation reveals it's far from over. They explore:- Geographic divides: Massive differences in internet access between developed and developing regions (e.g., 91% in Europe vs. 38%...

In this episode of *The Digital Edge Podcast*, we dive into the evolving landscape of large language models, comparing ChatGPT and Claude to answer a key question: is there a clear winner in the AI race? They unpack surprising usage statistics—like the fact that only 27% of ChatGPT queries are work-related—and explore how people are actually using these tools, from practical guidance to writing an...

Digital Life Balance | Smartphone Addiction, Screen Time, AI Overuse & Digital WellbeingIn this episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, we explore a critical modern question: Are we still in control of our digital lives? With smartphones, social media, and AI tools becoming deeply integrated into everyday routines, this conversation examines the growing challenge of maintaining a healthy digital...

AI & Customer Centricity | How AI is Transforming Customer Experience, Support & Business StrategyIn this episode of The Digital Edge Podcast, Francoise sits down with Vlad Orovic — customer centricity specialist and founder at Redport — to explore how Artificial Intelligence is fundamentally reshaping customer experience, operations, and business models. We dive deep into:How leading orga...

In this episode of The Digital Edge Podcast, hosts Dominik and Françoise break down how to effectively prompt large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Claude. They discuss why prompting still feels confusing for many professionals and share practical, real-world insights including:- Why the “best” prompting techniques change quickly as AI tools evolve- How the same prompt can produce wildly d...

Leadership in the Age of AI | AI Leadership Skills, Emotional Intelligence & Future of WorkIn this episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, Dominic and Franas explore what effective leadership looks like in the age of Artificial Intelligence—and how leaders must adapt to rapid technological change, uncertainty, and AI-driven transformation. As AI continues to reshape industries, workflows, and dec...

AI Obsessed vs AI Enabled | AI Adoption, Productivity, and the Future of WorkIn this episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, our hosts explore an important question raised in a thought-provoking article: Are people becoming AI-obsessed, AI-enabled, or AI-afraid? As artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms rapidly spread across workplaces and everyday life, individu...

🎙️ The Digital Edge Podcast | AI, Digital Transformation & Human-Centered ChangeIn this episode, host Dominik sits down with Fabien Laplace, Co-Founder, CPO & COO of be/impact (https://beimpact.co.uk), to discuss how organizations can navigate AI-driven digital transformation, without losing sight of the human element. While AI continues to dominate boardroom conversations in 2026, the rea...

In this episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, as we explore AI-driven software development and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of coding, application development, and the software industry. With the rise of AI code generation, code assistants, and no-code / low-code platforms, building software no longer requires the same level of manual programming as before. This conversation...

🎙️ The Digital Edge Podcast | AI CompanionsIn this episode of The Digital Edge Podcast, we explore one of the most intriguing trends on MIT Technology Review’s 2026 breakthrough list: AI companions 🤖.AI companions represent a new class of generative AI—systems designed not just as tools, but as emotionally responsive partners, friends, and confidants. With platforms like Replika and Character. AI...

In this special episode of The Digital Edge Podcast, Dominik and Françoise dive into one of the most talked-about themes at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2026: Artificial Intelligence. With Davos bringing together hundreds of global leaders, CEOs, and policymakers, AI has taken center stage—both for its transformative potential and its risks. In this episode, we cut through the geopolitics and...

Responsible AI Use | AI Ethics, Hallucinations, Privacy, Energy Impact & Business RiskIn this episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, hosts Dominik and Francoise discuss what it means to use Artificial Intelligence responsibly—and why responsible AI is becoming one of the most important topics in technology, business, and society. As AI tools like ChatGPT and large language models (LLMs) become w...

CES 2025 Highlights | AI, Robotics, Smart Home, Health Tech & Future Technology TrendsIn this special CES 2025 recap episode of the Digital Edge Podcast, hosts Francoise and Dominik break down the biggest consumer technology trends from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. With nearly 150,000 attendees and over 4,000 exhibitors, CES 2025 delivered major announcements across AI, robotics...

🔍 How Do Businesses Stay Visible in AI-Driven Search? | The Digital Edge PodcastIn this episode of The Digital Edge, Dominik and Francoise dive into one of the biggest emerging challenges in the digital landscape:How can businesses remain visible when search is increasingly powered by AI?With AI-generated summaries now appearing in a growing portion of online searches, the hosts explore how this...

💰 How Much Should Companies Spend on Digital Transformation? | The Digital Edge PodcastIn this episode of The Digital Edge, Dominik and Francoise tackle one of the hardest questions in tech and business: what is the right budget for digital transformation? They break down typical budget ranges across industries—financial services, manufacturing, retail/e-commerce, healthcare, and professional ser...

🔍 In this episode of The Digital Edge, Francoise and Dominik break down the world of digital twins. They explore what digital twins really are, how they work, and why they're becoming essential for modern organizations. From factories and supply chains to smart cities and retail spaces, the hosts discuss real examples showing how digital twins improve efficiency, reduce energy use, and enable...

🚀 AR & VR Are Finally Becoming Real Business Tools | The Digital Edge PodcastIn this episode of The Digital Edge, Dominik and Francoise dig into a topic that’s been hyped for years but is finally delivering real value: Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) — and their evolution into Mixed Reality (MR) and Extended Reality (XR).The hosts break down the difference between AR, VR, MR,...

Welcome back to The Digital Edge, where we explore how digital is transforming our lives and businesses. In this episode, hosts Francoise and Dominik dive deep into one of the biggest challenges in digital transformation: resistance to change.💡 Key topics discussed:Why resistance to change is natural—and not always a bad thingHow the human side of transformation often matters more than technology...

🔮 The Digital Edge Podcast | What Is Quantum Computing… and Should You Care? Welcome back to The Digital Edge Podcast! In this episode, hosts Françoise and Dominik dive deep into one of the most hyped — yet least understood — technologies of our time: quantum computing. We’re already trying to wrap our heads around AI and its real-world applications… but quantum is the next frontier everyone seem...