The Intelligent Enterprise

Ash Ashutosh has spent nearly thirty years building technology that disappears – the kind that works so well, nobody has to think about it. That obsession with invisible infrastructure is what drew him to Pinecone, and it's shaping how he thinks about the next chapter of AI.    In this episode of The Intelligent Enterprise, host Tom Stoneman sits down with Ash, CEO of Pinecone and a three-time fou...

What does it actually take to thrive in an AI-driven world, not just survive it? In part two of his conversation with Karthik Ravindran, General Manager of Enterprise Data and AI at Microsoft, host Tom Stoneman digs into the human qualities that no model can replicate.    Karthik makes a compelling case that the most durable career skills in the AI era have almost nothing to do with technology. He...

What if the biggest risk in the AI era isn't the technology, but waiting for someone else to tell you what to do with it? In this episode of The Intelligent Enterprise, host Tom Stoneman sits down with Karthik Ravindran, General Manager of Enterprise Data and AI at Microsoft, to unpack what it really takes to thrive alongside AI, not in spite of it.  With more than two decades helping organization...

Are we still in the first chapter of AI, and mistaking it for the whole story? In this episode of The Intelligent Enterprise, host Tom Stoneman zooms out from the headlines to explore where we really are in the AI journey.  He’s joined by journalist and independent analyst Joe McKendrick, who has spent decades documenting how emerging technologies reshape business and society. As co-chair of the A...

In this episode of The Intelligent Enterprise, host Tom Stoneman takes us inside the different ways that AI is being utilized in the practice of law.     In this episode, Tom is joined by Vintee Mishra, an attorney who’s currently part of the Commercial Contracting Organization at Navy Federal Credit Union, and has previously occupied supporting roles at Tata Consultancy Services, Cisco, First Tec...

In this episode of The Intelligent Enterprise, host Tom Stoneman takes us inside the evolving use-cases for AI across different enterprises.    Digitate recently conducted a survey of over 600 IT decision makers from across North America. The aim was to get a better sense of how AI tools are being implemented across workplaces — and the results are fascinating .     To walk us through the data, To...

In this episode of The Intelligent Enterprise, host Tom Stoneman steps outside the day to day noise to get inside a challenge a lot of leaders are feeling right now: AI that stays stuck in pockets of the business. Tom sits down with Ritu Dubey, Global Head of New Business Sales and Market Development at Digitate. Ritu has spent more than two decades helping global organizations transform how they...

Host Tom Stoneman kicks off the new year by stepping back from the noise to tackle a question many leaders are wrestling with right now: what does it really take to build an enterprise that gets real value from AI? Tom is joined by Akhilesh Tripathi, CEO of Digitate, for a grounded conversation about moving beyond automation and toward true intelligence. With more than two decades at Tata Consulta...

Today, host Tom Stoneman goes for a walk with Efrain Ruh, Regional CTO at Digitate , for a walk that clears more than just the mind. As they rack up steps in the California sunshine, they unpack the operational, cultural, and psychological roadblocks that still stand in the way of AI adoption at scale. As a technical leader working across Europe, Efrain helps IT leaders manage the tension between...

In this special holiday episode of The Intelligent Enterprise , host Tom Stoneman takes a step back from the day-to-day pace of enterprise life to look at where AI has been in 2025 and where it might be heading next. To do it, he sits down with his colleague VS Joshi, Global Head of Product Marketing at Digitate , for a year-end retrospective and a 2026 outlook. With a front-row seat to how enterp...

In this episode of The Intelligent Enterprise , host Tom Stoneman gets inside a challenge many enterprises are facing right now: how to integrate AI with complex legacy systems without breaking what already works. This week, Tom sits down with Yael Gómez, Fractional Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer at Pet Madness , and former technology leader at Walgreens Boots Alliance. The...

Host Tom Stoneman sits down with Dr. Maitreya Natu, Chief Data Scientist at Digitate, to explore one of the biggest questions shaping enterprise AI today: how do you build systems people actually trust? Maitreya has spent his career at the intersection of theory and real-world complexity, turning abstract ideas into AI solutions that run at scale inside some of the world’s largest organizations. T...

In our first episode of The Intelligent Enterprise , host Tom Stoneman kicks off the series the way he means to go on: by getting inside a big idea, while stepping outside of it. This week, that big idea is preparing the workforce for AI, and Tom sits down with Ricardo Costa , Chief Technology Officer at Purolator , to explore it. With nearly two decades leading technology and security teams, Rica...

Welcome to The Intelligent Enterprise, the podcast that gets inside the real-world tensions of big enterprises, by getting outside of them.  Hosted by Tom Stoneman, a seasoned creative thinker and business strategist, this show cuts through the noise of industry hype and gets to the heart of what's changing and what still matters in enterprise IT.  Every two weeks, we’ll take a break from screens...