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This is not just another podcast about cognitive technology and artificial intelligence. Join us as we take a deep dive into the ways that cog tech is infiltrating the enterprise. With 76 percent of executives expecting AI and cognitive technologies to transform their organizations within the next three years, it's time to take note. Broadcast from CES 2018, Mic Locker and Jeff Loucks from Deloitt...

At CES 2018, 5G is everywhere. And with wireless access to our homes, cars, and personal devices, the future will continue to be increasingly "connected." How will this affect consumers and carriers? How will security and privacy be impacted, especially in the world of IoT? In this episode, Phil Wilson , managing director, Telecommunications Strategy & Operations at Deloitte, and Ays Aytolu, Deloi...

On Episode 1 of our CES podcast special, Sharon Harris and Todd Paris from Deloitte and Tiffany Miller , Head of Industry, DCLK Data and Platforms at Google explore how machine-powered data contextualization and human-powered strategy are shaking up business models for both advertisers and publishers, and how the full circle of advertising has shifted. The group explores why content is still king,...

If hospitals are considering asking doctors and patients to wear headsets and embrace virtual reality, who's next? An ever-wider range of businesses are finding applications for augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR). These technologies are aiding workflow, collaboration, and productivity in sectors you might not expect. In this episode, Allan Cook , Tony Demarinis and Ka...

We've come a long way since the days when schools only had one computer in each classroom. Now students are increasingly looking for digital education to help them continue their learning at home and on the go. But they're not just focused on content: Students want more opportunities for connection and collaboration. In this episode, Greg Merchant, Mic Locker, and Jennifer Eng dive into the expand...

For IoT companies, competition is fierce. But many might not be aware that they can redefine the nature of their competition using shaping strategies. The shaping strategy approach is designed for innovative IoT companies with aligned leadership who want to influence the direction of the entire industry. In our latest User Friendly podcast, we talk to Deloitte leaders John Hagel , managing directo...

The latest accounting standards are changing the way technology, media, and telecom companies recognize revenue—it's more than a change in rules, the new standard demands a change in mindset. In addition to impacting finance departments, the new accounting standard also means big changes for strategy, information technology, human resources, sales and marketing, and tax. In this episode Joe Talley...

Digital has transformed the way consumers approach entertainment and media consumption. The days of appointment TV, setting DVRs, and losing the remote are fading into the distance. Now consumers can stream shows when they want, where they want them. This shift has created a new marketplace for content services and is changing the way advertisers market to consumers. How can businesses capitalize...

Deconstructing emerging technology, media, and telecom trends.