Tech Talks Daily

How can businesses harness the full potential of their data without moving it? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I explore this question with Ángel Viña, CEO of Denodo, a company at the forefront of logical data management and AI integration. With organizations drowning in complex data landscapes, Denodo offers a way to unify, govern, and personalize data access without the inefficiencies of tr...

What does the future of remote work look like, and how does it shape industries beyond just tech? In today's episode, I sit down with Curtis Sparrer, co-founder and principal of Bospar, and Carole Barrow, VP of Public Relations & Content, as they celebrate Bospar's 10th anniversary and share their journey as pioneers in remote-first PR. Bospar has built a reputation for challenging industry norms,...

What does the future of education look like when AI takes center stage? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Clara Aboel-Nil, a 17-year-old entrepreneur and student at Alpha High, a groundbreaking school with no teachers where AI-powered apps facilitate learning. Clara shares how this innovative approach has allowed her to build two successful AI-driven educational apps, TeachTap and...

Enterprise storage has long been dominated by tech giants with expensive, proprietary solutions—but what if there was a different way?  In this episode, recorded at the IT Press Tour in Silicon Valley, I sit down with Brett Davis, Executive Vice President at iXsystems, to explore how TrueNAS is rewriting the storage rulebook with an open-source approach that delivers enterprise-grade performance w...

As part of the IT Press Tour in Silicon Valley, I had the opportunity to sit down with David Flynn, CEO of Hammerspace, to explore how the company is redefining the future of enterprise data storage. At a time when AI-driven workloads and hybrid cloud computing are pushing storage demands to new heights, Hammerspace is stepping in with a fresh approach. Their Global Data Platform is designed to el...

What will 2025 bring for enterprise technology? How will AI evolve, and what should businesses anticipate in the coming year? In this episode, I speak with Louis Landry, the newly appointed CTO of Teradata, as he shares his insights on the future of AI, data analytics, and the role of trust in technology. With more than two decades of experience in software architecture and engineering leadership,...

What does it take to turn ideas into impactful books, and how is technology reshaping the publishing industry? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Eric Jorgenson, CEO of Scribe Media, to explore the art and science of book creation, the future of self-publishing, and his vision for unlocking the world's wisdom. Eric, best known as the author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, has...

How is AI transforming the way we interact with sound, voice, and digital personas? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Alex Bordanova, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Voicemod, about the company's groundbreaking approach to AI-driven voice transformation and its expanding role beyond gaming. Originally developed to enhance voice chat experiences for gamers, Voicemod has evol...

How is artificial intelligence redefining industries, from corporate branding to cultural institutions? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Hussein Hallak, founder and CEO of Next Decentrum, about the profound ways AI and immersive technology are shaping customer experiences, education, and cultural preservation. With over 25 years of experience spanning branding, technology, gamific...

How can the tech industry close the widening skills gap while creating meaningful career opportunities for diverse talent? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with John Akkara, CEO and co-founder of Smoothstack, a company on a mission to bridge the gap between IT education and real-world industry needs. John shares his inspiring journey—from an immigrant student on a tennis scholarship to...

How is the future of payments evolving, and what role does technology play in shaping seamless, secure, and scalable financial transactions? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I explore these questions with Niv Liran, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Unzer, a company redefining payments across Europe by integrating cloud technology, AI, and security-driven innovations. Unzer has undergone...

How can quantum computing move beyond theory and become a practical tool for businesses and researchers? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I explore this question with Michael Gleaves, a UK-based AI and quantum expert at Eviden, the Atos Group business specializing in advanced computing. Eviden has been at the forefront of quantum innovation, launching Qaptiva™, a quantum computing ecosystem de...

How can data and artificial intelligence reshape healthcare to create better patient outcomes? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Dr. Mitesh Rao, founder and CEO of OMNY Health, about his mission to build a more connected and collaborative healthcare system. With a background in emergency medicine and hospital leadership, he launched OMNY Health out of frustration with the siloed na...

In this episode of Tech Talks Daily , I'm joined by Eric Ormson and Chris Rakel from AEG, an organization redefining how companies approach recruitment and workforce development. With years of experience in staffing specialized sectors like IT and engineering, Eric and Chris offer a fresh perspective on tackling the unique challenges of recruiting and retaining top technical talent in today's comp...

In this episode of Tech Talks Daily , I speak with Chad Fowler, a mission-critical business leader at HED, to discuss how the future of data center design is being shaped by sustainability, community engagement, and the growing influence of AI. Data centers currently account for around 1% of global electricity consumption, and with AI accelerating demand, their environmental impact is becoming a p...

In this episode of Tech Talks Daily , I examine the transformative rise of agentic AI and its profound impact on the Gaming and tech industries in 2025. Joining me is  Richard Dennys the CEO of Game Lounge, a company driving innovation in iGaming and achieving remarkable growth, including a 30% increase in net profit. With a global reach across more than 130 SEO-driven websites in 60 countries, Ga...

In this episode of Tech Talks Daily , I explore the cutting-edge intersection of AI and software development with Justine Gehring, an AI researcher at Moderne and the author of AI for Mass-Scale Code Refactoring and Analysis . Justine shares her insights into how AI is addressing one of the most complex challenges in the industry : large-scale code migrations and updates across enterprise environm...

How is artificial intelligence reshaping the legal and intellectual property landscape? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I explore this evolving topic with Alex Watt, an IP lawyer at Howard Kennedy who specializes in helping clients navigate the complexities of intellectual property in the digital age. We delve into the transformative role of AI in intellectual property management, including t...

How can businesses maximize the potential of AWS to drive innovation, efficiency, and scalability? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Jonathan LaCour, CTO of Mission Cloud. The company focuses exclusively on AWS, helping organizations manage cloud adoption, migration, and optimization while addressing complex challenges in security, cost control, and application development. Jonatha...

How is artificial intelligence reshaping the finance industry, and what role do CIOs play in driving digital transformation? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I connect with Sumit Johar, CEO of BlackLine, a leader in digital finance transformation. With over 20 years of enterprise cloud experience spanning cybersecurity, automation, and data governance, Sumit brings a wealth of expertise to the...

Can artificial intelligence redefine the future of drug development and clinical trials?  In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Dave Latshaw, Ph. D., the internationally recognized AI and machine learning expert who serves as CEO of BioPhy. Founded in 2019, BioPhy focuses on using AI to revolutionize the later stages of drug development, a critical yet often overlooked segment of th...

How can technology revolutionize road safety for the 1.5 billion drivers on the road today? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Hari Balakrishnan and Bill Powers, co-founders of Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), the world's largest telematics service provider. Their unique partnership—blending Hari's engineering genius, honored with the 2023 Marconi Prize, and Bill's entrepreneurial...

How can we safeguard our digital infrastructure in the age of quantum computing? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Rahul Tyagi, CEO of SECQAI, a NATO-backed leader in quantum-resilient and memory-safe semiconductor solutions. As quantum computing accelerates, the risks to current encryption systems grow, making it critical to rethink how we protect our most sensitive data and syste...

How can technology empower asset managers to navigate increasingly complex investments while optimizing their workflows? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Oleg Movchan, CEO of Enfusion, a company revolutionizing investment management through its integrated, SaaS-native platform. With a career spanning investment banking, hedge funds, and leading Enfusion through an IPO, Oleg shares...

Have you ever stopped to think about the transformative power of technology on our daily lives and the extraordinary minds behind these innovations? In this episode, I sit down with Thomas M. Coughlin, President of IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization, to explore a remarkable announcement that underscores the profound impact of technology on society: the IEEE Medal of Hono...