CloudSphere helps organizations simplify cloud management by automating governance, minimizing security risks, and managing costs from a single platform. Keith Neilson, Technical Evangelist for the company, joins me on the Tech Talks Daily Podcast.
The IDC forecasts worldwide spending on cloud services will surpass $1 trillion in 2024. Keith shares why securing and governing multi-cloud environments is a top IT challenge facing enterprises as cloud adoption accelerates amid the pandemic. I learn how this challenge has driven demand for CloudSphere’s solution, which helps organizations simplify cloud management/avoid costly breaches.
We also discuss the immense cloud governance gaps enterprises experience that ultimately leaves sensitive data vulnerable to breaches. Keith shares how CloudSphere recently released research which found that 32% of enterprises experienced unauthorized access to cloud resources, and another 19% were unaware if unauthorized access occurred.
Keith also discusses why having visibility into which users have access to data and resources is increasingly difficult due to the complex nature of cloud environments and best practices for enterprises to manage cloud access rights. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vXcAf5KMNc
In this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, I had the opportunity to converse with Artem Kroupenev, VP of Strategy at Augury. Our discussion offered a deep dive into the transformative role of AI co-pilots in the manufacturing sector and how they are poised to redefine the industry in the coming years.
Artem started our conversation by outlining his role at Augury, a company at the intersection of manufacturing and cutting-edge technology. He detailed how Augury's innovative machine health and process health solutions leverage AI to predict machine failures and optimize production processes, thereby enhancing efficiency and reducing costs in the manufacturing industry.
Our discussion focused heavily on the application of AI in manufacturing, particularly in the context of machine health and optimization. Artem and I explored how AI co-pilots are not just futuristic concepts but current realities transforming factory floors. These AI systems create safer work environments, boost efficiency, and improve product quality, marking a significant leap in manufacturing operations.
We delved into the challenges and benefits of integrating AI co-pilots into manufacturing workflows. The conversation highlighted the importance of building trust, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and effectively measuring the impact of AI adoption. Artem emphasized that AI in manufacturing empowers workers and augments their capabilities rather than replacing human expertise.
Our dialogue then shifted to the broader implications of embracing AI in the manufacturing industry. We discussed the concept of hybrid intelligence, where human expertise synergizes with AI to make informed decisions and improve processes. This approach is not just about enhancing operational efficiency; it's about driving innovation and sustainability in manufacturing.
In a particularly engaging segment, Artem, Kiah, and I discussed the importance of staying abreast of industry trends, the value of self-education, and the critical role of learning in adapting to technological advancements. We also touched upon the impactful work Augury is doing in solving complex problems in the manufacturing industry, setting a benchmark for others to follow.
As the conversation wrapped up, Artem shared insights on where listeners can find more information about Augury and their groundbreaking work. He pointed to their online presence as a resource for those interested in learning more about AI's role in manufacturing and the future of industrial operations.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the future of manufacturing, the role of AI in transforming industries, and the innovative strides companies like Augury are making. Join us as we explore these fascinating topics with Artem Kroupenev, a thought leader in AI and manufacturing.
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On today's episode of Tech Talks Daily Podcast, I am joined by Cody Coleman, the inspiring co-founder, and CEO of Coactive AI, a Cloud 100-recognized startup transforming how organizations analyze and search image and video data. Cody shares his remarkable personal journey, from humble beginnings to earning his Ph.D. at Stanford and leading a cutting-edge visual data analytics company.
Cody is also a passionate advocate for sustainable and ethical AI, working relentlessly to fight algorithmic bias in computer vision. He discusses his recent research in this area and shares exciting news about Coactive AI's $14 million funding round, led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners. We dive into how this investment will fuel the development of their visual content analytics platform and help refine their go-to-market strategy.
Discover how Coactive's platform is set to benefit both enterprises and startups by unlocking the hidden value in the world's images and videos. Cody also talks about their closed beta, featuring companies like Fandom, which aims to gather valuable feedback and make essential adjustments to the platform before its official launch.
Join us on this compelling episode as we explore Cody's incredible backstory, Coactive AI's mission, and their platform's revolutionary potential in visual data analytics.
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Overair Inc. - Overair is positioned to be a global leader in advanced air mobility. In August 2021, they announced the design of their revolutionary Butterfly – an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for advanced air mobility. Butterfly is designed to be the most robust, efficient, and quiet aircraft in its class – a mobility workhorse that produces zero carbon emissions in flight.
Overair CEO Ben Tigner talks about Butterfly’s technology and how they want to change the way we live, work, and travel.
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The insurance industry is a 5 trillion dollar market worldwide that is highly digitizable. With a data-driven business model, a company called Getsafe sees itself as a technology company active in the insurance industry - not the other way around.
The company based in Heidelberg, Germany, is using technology and artificial intelligence to help people identify, organize and protect what they care most about in life: With a few clicks, customers can learn about, buy, and manage insurance on their smartphone – simple, social and fair by design.
Using a radical mobile-first approach, Getsafe has already achieved app usage rates four times higher than those of direct digital competitors: 35% of customers return to the app every month. Smart algorithms helps to identify insurance fraudsters at an early stage and to objectively design the insurance process for customers again.
Together with partners such as Munich Re and venture capital investors such as Earlybird, Getsafe is building one of the world's leading digital insurers. The company was founded in 2015 by Christian Wiens (CEO) and Marius Blaesing (CTO). I invited Marius on the show to learn more about the story behind GetSafe.
As the CTO and Co-founder of Getsafe technology and prototyping are what gets Marius fired up. I learn more about the digital insurance provider that is becoming the market leader for millennials in Germany and about to expand throughout Europe.
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Blockchain technology Companies in Greater Phoenix have found success and security while innovating in this emerging technology sector and educational institutions are producing the workforce to support its expansive growth. One huge success story is DASH.
Dash is an open-source project that delivers safe decentralized financial solutions. The Dash Project Team builds and maintains an innovative decentralized payment network which acts as the core of an ecosystem of engaged consumers, merchants, and service providers. This network provides users with a private, fast, and fungible digital currency that’s as easy to use as cash, credit cards or PayPal.
While in town, I figured it was my duty to stop by their offices and speak directly with Dash Core Team CEO Ryan Taylor.
We discuss why Phoenix is so attractive to blockchain companies and increasingly being chosen ahead of Silicon Valley.
We also discuss tribalism in cryptocurrency and the future for Dash and Dash Pay. Dash recently released it's ‘Biggest Upgrade’ Since Governance System called Dash Evolution 0.13. But, what else can we expect in 2019? Ryan Taylor reveals all.
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Dominic Wells is the founder of OnFolio and authority in buying, selling, and growing online businesses. He is also known for bootstrapping Human Proof Designs to 7 figure revenue and exiting in early last year. In fact, during 2019, he bought 20+ websites valued from $30,000 to $500,000.
Dominic joins me on the Tech Talks Daily podcast to talk about the lessons he has learned from investing in online businesses (specifically content/affiliate based sites rather than eCommerce) and getting above market-average returns. We also explore best practices when scaling remote teams and content marketing for SEO.
Dominic has been building, buying, and selling content websites since 2012. Since 2016, He has been helping others do the same. With a lot of trial and error, losing his own money a few times, he has become successful at repeatedly buying websites and operating them at scale.
After overcoming the common difficulties with all doing this, such as cost creep, asymmetrical risk, and identifying a good asset, Dominic shares everything that he has learned.
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On my podcast, I enjoy talking to a wide range of eclectic guests across multiple industries that all share the similar traits. Even areas that people wouldn't traditionally associate with technology are going through a digital transformation of sorts.
Deeper, UAB is a Lithuanian startup that designs, develops and produces smart electronic devices for sports and outdoor activities. Its smart products are now sold in over 50 countries worldwide.
The extended product line is delivering a collection of innovative technologies, including extended casting distance and increased depth range, internal GPS receiver, and other valuable data points, turning anglers smartphones or tablets into advanced sonar system. But, can technology really transform the ancient art of fishing?
Deeper’s first product, a smart wireless sonar for anglers, revolutionized fishing, receiving numerous awards and widespread praise from the angling community. In 2016, the Deeper Smart Sonar Pro + won the Innovation Award for best Wireless Handset Accessory at the at CES, the world’s biggest consumer electronics trade show in Las Vegas.
The Deeper Sonar is a smart tool that connects to your smartphone, bringing 21st-century technology to the ancient art of fishing. It creates a symmetry between modern technology that people are using on a daily basis and leisure time also, adding a new aspect to outdoor pursuits.
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Imagine started eight years ago with a grand vision: to connect the global eCommerce community. Today, it brings together 3,000+ eCommerce experts, including merchants, agencies, and technology providers from over 50 countries.
Gary Specter, VP Commerce Sales, and Customer Success, Experience Business, Adobe addressed the audience at Imagine 2019 by saying "The magic and power of Magento comes from all of you. Our biggest accomplishment is our community."
Gary has been with Magento since 2015 and leads a winning global team comprised of: New Sales, Channel, Customer Success, Pre-Sales, Business Development, Support, and the Professional Services Team.
Gary is also a strategic sales leader with a 20+ year track record of building cohesive, passionate, high-performance sales and services organizations across multiple vertical markets including retail, distribution, manufacturing, technology, and finance.
Before Magento, Gary successfully ran international and domestic sales teams at NetSuite, IBM, and Sterling Commerce. With a strong understanding of sales enablement, operations, process, and execution, Gary focuses on building goal-oriented, winning teams and cultures that incorporate a commitment to excellence, accountability, and corporate citizenship while exceeding financial and customer satisfaction goals.
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In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we welcome Simon Walker and Tim Smeaton from Kubrick Group, as we tackle the challenge of under-skilling in basic digital skills, which could affect 5 million workers by 2030. We dive into the UK's digital sector, its exponential growth, and the future impact of the UK's Digital Strategy, which aims to contribute an additional £41.5bn to the economy and create 678,000 jobs.
Join us as Simon and Tim emphasize the importance of recruiting and cultivating talent from non-traditional backgrounds, focusing on the "frozen middle" – a group with 5-10 years of experience at risk of being left behind in the digital economy. Learn how companies can address this issue and help shape the future of work in the tech industry. Don't miss this insightful conversation on bridging the digital skills gap!
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