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Tech Disruptors by Bloomberg Intelligence features conversations with thought leaders and management teams on disruptive trends. Topics covered in this series include cloud, e-commerce, cybersecurity, AI, 5G, streaming, advertising, EVs, automation, crypto, fintech, AR/VR, metaverse and Web 3.0. This podcast is intended for professional investors only. It is being prepared solely for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer or investment advice.
Avery and Rita are on a mission to share the stories your history books left out. Every episode they tackle the brave, complicated, courageous, and important stories of women you've probably never heard of, but you should have. Many of our episodes specifically highlight women of color and LGBTQ+ folks. Join us. Find your new heroes.
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Roblox’s Strategy for 3D Content, the Metaverse
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Roblox has a large addressable market as it’s moving outside of gaming and increasingly doing more work in the entertainment category — music, video, sports, fashion, retail and commerce — with a new modality of the internet for social experiences, the company’s chief business officer Craig Donato explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Tech Di…
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Demystifying Digital AdTech With PubMatic’s CEO
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Digital advertising technology will increasingly harness artificial intelligence to improve audience targeting and campaign optimization, PubMatic CEO Rajeev Goel explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Tech Disruptors podcast episode, Goel sits down with BI media analyst Geetha Ranganthan for an in-depth interview to discuss the digital ad lan…
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Intuit Helping Small Businesses' Survival Rates
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Fifty percent of small businesses fail at the five-year mark for two main reasons -- struggling to find new customers and growing relationships with existing ones and cash flow problems, Intuit’s CEO of Mailchimp and business leader for QuickBooks Money Rania Succar tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Tech Disruptors podcast episode, BI analyst N…
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Anchorage Digital's Monica on State of Crypto
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As the first federally chartered cryptocurrency bank, Anchorage Digital is providing authentication and hardware modules for storing and securing digital assets for banks, venture capital firms, fintechs and governments. In this Tech Disruptors podcast episode, Bloomberg Intelligence senior analyst Mandeep Singh takes a deep-dive look into the curr…
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HTC Is Going All In for VR and the Metaverse
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“We have three key goals... We see a vision of the metaverse of being something that’s open, interoperable and also secure,” Shen Ye, HTC’s Global Head of Product tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Tech Disruptors podcast episode, Bloomberg Intelligence senior analyst Mandeep Singh sits down with Ye at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to t…
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Dissecting the IT Service Industry with HCL Technologies
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analysts Anurag Rana and Tamlin Bason host HCLTech's Global CTO and Chief Product Officer for HCLSoftware, Kalyan Kumar (“KK”) to discuss the current landscape of offshore services, the enterprise multi-cloud transformation, and the automation evolution within the industry. Listen in to this information packed epis…
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Zocdoc: Creating a Marketplace for Patients and Providers
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Zocdoc Founder & CEO Oliver Kharraz joins Bloomberg Intelligence healthcare analyst Jonathan Palmer to discuss how Zocdoc's evolving business model is creating sustainable value across the healthcare system. We also dive into some of the latest trends at the intersection of technology and healthcare.…
The hosts start the show talking about Tyre Nichols and giving an update on Rita's ex-husband Nic before diving into the story of Biddy Mason, a formerly enslaved woman who became one of the first African-American women to own real estate in Los Angeles. Over her life Biddy amassed an impressive fortune and was known for her philanthropy.…
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Equinix: Interconnecting the World via Digital Infrastructure
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior REIT Analyst Jeff Langbaum hosts Equinix President and Chief Executive Officer Charles Meyers to discuss trends in the data center market that underpin Equinix's market-leading operating performance. As the world shifts more and more towards digital, Equinix sits in the middle, providing a valuable service to customers…
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Olo Aims to Digitize All Restaurant Transactions
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Noah Glass, Founder and CEO at Olo, joins Michael Halen, Senior Restaurant and Foodservice Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, to discuss the company’s culture, product suite and growth strategy. Olo’s online ordering and delivery solutions have been invaluable to its restaurant clients and the company continues to innovate to achieve its goal of di…
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Motorola Solutions: Creating a Halo Effect To Tap Into A $50 Billion Public Safety Market
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Bloomberg Intelligence senior technology analyst, Woo Jin Ho, hosts Motorola Solutions CTO Mahesh Saptharishi in a lively discussion in its efforts to digitally transform and seamlessly integrate the public safety device and application ecosystems to gain greater share of a $50 billion addressable market. Motorola Solutions is in the nascent stages…
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Building Great Companies from Great Products with Thoma Bravo
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Thoma Bravo managing partner Holden Spaht to discuss the trends in the enterprise software market that have led to Thoma Bravo's prolific recent acquisition history. There we canvas all the different aspects from product leadership to valuation to culture that make a company a good fit for…
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How ZipRecruiter Is Enabling a Better Employee Match
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Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst Niraj Patel hosted ZipRecruiter President David Travers to discuss the employment market from the eyes of the job seeker as well as the employer. We explore US workforce trends post the pandemic, such as the Great Resignation, remote Work, wage inflation, and the employment backdrop into 2023. David highlights the com…
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Atlassian's Path in DevOps to $10 Billion
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Bloomberg Intelligence is hosting Atlassian Chief Revenue Officer, Cam Deatsch to talk about the opportunity in DevOps and the next phase of growth in the company's $10 billion revenue goal.By Bloomberg
At the top, the hosts talk about all of the big changes they experienced in 2022 and what they hope to accomplish in 2023. Then Avery tells part one of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld’s tale. Hirschfeld was the founder of the first gay rights organization as well as the world’s first sex institute. His progressive ideas about sexuality and gender are mind bl…
Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Hg Senior Partner & Executive Chairman Nic Humphries to go over their view on notable disruptions in the overall software space and what exact aspects of companies they look for when making an investment. As head of the Saturn fund specializing in larger-capitalization companies, Nic stres…
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The Open Compute Project - Unlocking The Cloud Infrastructure For All
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Woo Jin Ho hosts Open Compute Project (OCP) CEO George Tchaparian to discuss the current and future innovations introduced by the consortium. Since its inception in 2009, the consortium has grown to over 300 members and boasts $18 billion in OCP-recognized vendor revenues. We discuss OCPs latest projects, s…
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Advancing Battery Technology Through Silicon-Based Anodes with Sila
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Bloomberg Intelligence Chemicals Analyst Sean Gilmartin hosts Sila Nanotechnologies co-founder & CEO Gene Berdichevsky to discuss the rapid innovation and tremendous scale needed for next-gen lithium-ion batteries to sustain an electrified future and transition away from fossil-fuels. Sila's advanced silicon-based anode, which can replace the ubiqu…
The hosts talk about their Christmas traditions then Rita tells the story of Felicitas Méndez, a Puerto Rican civil rights activist who scored a major legal victory in California schools, which played a part in ending de jure segregation in the United States.By Avery Mead and Rita Vigil
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DigitalOcean Carving a Niche in Cloud from Hyperscalers
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Mandeep Singh is hosting DigitalOcean CEO, Yancel Spruill, to talk about growth in cloud spending and how the company plans to compete with hyperscalers in a tough macro environment.By Bloomberg
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Lacework: Another Cybersecurity Disruptor using AI
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Mandeep Singh is hosting Lacework CEO Jay Parikh, to talk about the cybersecurity landscape and how the company is differentiating itself using AI and machine learning in a crowded market.By Bloomberg
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Investigating Data Integration with Fivetran
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Fivetran co-founder & CEO George Fraser to discuss data integration and how this space deserves more attention in comparison to neighbor data warehouses and BI tools and why the integration layer is typically overlooked by enterprises. Despite the velocity and veracity of data, integration…
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How ZoomInfo Is Leading the Way In Data Privacy Management
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Bloomberg Intelligence Analysts Niraj Patel and Matthew Schettenhelm host ZoomInfo Chief Compliance Officer Simon McDougall to discuss how his company is charting a course for companies to navigate data privacy regulations. We dive into GDPR's impact across Europe and its possible migration to the US, emerging US data regulations from California an…
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Procore CEO on Digitizing Construction, Demand
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Eileen Segall talks with CEO and Founder Tooey Courtemanche about Procore’s software that is helping the construction industry go digital. We also discuss how sales could be impacted by construction spending trends given higher interest rates and recession fears in the US.…
Avery and Rita read The Great British Baking Show for filth for the infamous Mexican episode. Then Avery tells a tale close to their heart. Karl M. Baer was born an intersex child whose parents raised him to be a girl, causing years of internal and external strife for him. As a young adult he meets Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, who changes his life foreve…
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Endava's Efforts on the Global Digital Transformation
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analysts Anurag Rana and Tamlin Bason host Endava CEO, John Cotterell to discuss how Endava has been redefining the digital transformation space by combining product & technology strategies, intelligent experiences, and world class engineering to provide unique solutions to clients. We cover the current pace of the…
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Code, What is It Good For? Going Codeless with Unqork
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Unqork founder and CEO Gary Hoberman to really pour over the way technology is created today and how code could be standing in the way of much more progress. Pioneering 'Codeless-as-a-Service', we look into the struggles many businesses face when looking for the right software tools to get…
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How Seismic is Shaking Up Sales Rep Enablement
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Seismic CEO Doug Winter to discuss how his company is forging a new sales enablement sub-industry amid broader CRM and ERP software markets. We take a look at the challenges and opportunities that come along with this category creation, the vast amount of data presented to a sales force to…
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Personalization Through Adobe Experience Cloud
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Adobe President of Digital Experience Anil Chakravarthy to really dive into the crux of the Digital Experience business and what are the driving forces behind it. We discuss each sub-market Digital Experience touches in detail and how Adobe looks to capture the best of both worlds when it …
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SPECIAL EFFECTS DESIGNER - Millicent Patrick
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The hosts start the show talking about recording in the new podcast studio at the Spokane Central Library, and about their favorite episodes. Then Rita tells the story of Millicent Patrick, an actress, animator, makeup artist, and special effects designer who blazed a trail through Hollywood that included stints working for Disney and creating an i…
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State-of-the-Art 3D Metal Printing with Velo3D
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Niraj Patel hosts Velo3D Founder and CEO Benny Buller to discuss the latest developments in material science and 3D printing processes for high-strength alloys disrupting the aerospace, automotive, and semiconductor industries. We dive into the company's partnerships with Elon Musk, SpaceX, President Biden'…
The hosts discuss monetized feminism and then dig into the story of Prohibition and the woman who helped overturn it. Pauline Morton Sabin was a wealthy woman who switched political parties and became the voice and face of the movement to end Prohibition.By Avery Mead and Rita Vigil
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REPOST - Anna May Wong & Dieynaba Sidibe
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In honor of Anna May Wong being featured on the US quarter we are sharing her story again.By Avery Mead and Rita Vigil
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Britannica's Disruption of PreK-12 Education
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Niraj Patel hosts Britannica Group CEO, Jorge Cauz, to discuss the impact of a multi-century-old iconic brand on traditional K-12 education. We dive into the evolution of the teacher-student interaction, the future of education and technology in classrooms worldwide, and the current challenges inherent in p…
The hosts give an update on what they did with their summer vacations. Then Rita tells the story of Boudica, a Celtic warrior who battled the Romans in Great Britain in 1st century AD.By Avery Mead and Rita Vigil
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How Gusto is Gaining Ground in Human Capital
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Gusto Co-founder and CTO, Eddie Kim to discuss the HCM space, and while this sector might seem quite crowded, what gives Gusto the edge needed to capture the small and mid-sized business market. We cover how Gusto's simplicity and unique user interface provide value to businesses and how t…
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RingCentral Finds Competitive Edge in Cloud-Based Voice Solution
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Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst John Butler hosts RingCentral's Founder and CEO, Vlad Shmunis to discuss how the company is standing apart from its peers by disrupting the legacy business PBX phone market with a cloud-based enterprise voice solution. We discuss the company's rich opportunity in this segment and how it's evolving its product line to …
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The Future of Sports and Streaming with FuboTV
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Media Analyst Geetha Ranganathan hosts FuboTV Co-founder and CEO, David Gandler to discuss the outlook for an evolving pay-TV landscape. We cover topics including Fubo's advancements in ad-tech and how they stand apart from vMVPD peers, in addition to broader streaming economics, and how live sports content will contin…
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Trend Micro's Three Decades of Cybersecurity
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Mandeep Singh is hosting Trend Micro's COO and President of North America, Kevin Simzer to talk about the latest trends in cybersecurity and how the company plans to fend-off CrowdStrike.By Bloomberg
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Rubrik Unleashing Data Security in a Zero-Trust World
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Mandeep Singh is hosting Rubrik CEO, Bipul Sinha, to talk about the cybersecurity landscape and how demand for data security is likely to grow with the proliferation of data and zero-trust.By Bloomberg
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Powering the Traffic for The Clouds with Arista Networks
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In this episode of Bloomberg Intelligence’s Tech Disruptors podcast, BI Analyst Woo Jin Ho hosts Arista COO Anshul Sadana to discuss the future of cloud and enterprise networks and how Arista’s leadership is more than feeds and speeds. They explore the networking building blocks needed for the metaverse/omniverse and where some of its recent acquis…
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UserTesting's Critical Role Enhancing the Customer Experience
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts UserTesting CEO, Andy MacMillan to discuss the vast, untapped market that is customer experience and human insights. The pandemic had systematically changed the way companies look for feedback and we chat about the incredible value that they unlock when incorporating video and audio feedba…
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Early Innings for Icertis' AI-Infused Contracts: Tech Disruptors
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Icertis Co-founder and CEO, Samir Bodas to discuss how the cloud, blockchain, automated intelligence (AI), machine learning and other emerging technologies are transforming contract lifecycle management (CLM), and how Icertis is leveraging these tools to lead in this landscape. We cover ho…
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How ClickUp is Shattering Barriers to Entry, Accelerating Adoption
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts ClickUp CEO, Zeb Evans to define what does a modern productivity platform look like in today's hybrid, digital environment. We take a closer look at how customer behavior changes when you move from a collection of "best-in-breed" products to integrated and connected applications all on the…
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AI and Sports Betting Micro-Markets with nVenue CEO
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Brian Egger hosts nVenue CEO and Co-Founder Kelly Pracht to discuss how the company is harnessing the power machine learning and AI to introduce sports and wagering fans to betting micro-markets.By Bloomberg
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The Power of the Platform with ServiceNow
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana sits down with ServiceNow Chief Digital Information Officer, Chris Bedi to discuss the set of tools companies need to be equipped with today from hyperautomation to low-code/no-code app development and how the ServiceNow platform goes above and beyond to make sure companies are in the best posit…
Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Mandeep Singh is hosting Avataar's CEO and co-founder Sravanth Aluru to talk about AR/VR adoption, which phase of the metaverse evolution we're in, and how a young startup could drive mainstream adoption of 3D content.By Bloomberg
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Datadog's Evolution: Single-Product to Platform
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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Mandeep Singh is hosting Datadog COO, Adam Blitzer, to talk about Datadog's transformation from a single-product company to a leading platform around IT operations management in a multi-cloud environment.By Bloomberg
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Doubling Down on the Cloud with Informatica
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Informatica CEO, Amit Walia to discuss how Informatica is helping enterprises transform from being data-rich to data-driven in their decision making. We examine how the shift to cloud has actually fragmented workflows, siloing critical data and how this is being addressed. In addition, Ami…
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Putting AI on the Front Lines with Zendesk
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Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Zendesk Chief Technology Officer, Adrian McDermott, to chat about the customer experience landscape and how key tenants like conversational CRM and automated intelligence are transforming this arena. Also, we go over the challenges small and mid-sized businesses face in the current macro e…
