Best Neil On Software Podcasts (2024)

1
2958: Inside Asana: The Role of AI in Modern Work Management 28:00

9m ago28:00

28:00

Are IT leaders prepared to harness the full potential of AI in today’s fast-paced business environment? In this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, I sit down with Paige Costello from Asana to explore this intriguing question. Paige, who leads AI strategy at Asana, shares her insights on the evolving role of IT leaders and how Asana's new AI-p…

1
2957: Creatio’s Rise to Unicorn: Transforming No-Code Development 28:22

28m ago28:22

28:22

Can we harness the power of Gen AI and no-code technologies without losing control? This is the pressing question we address in today’s episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast. I sit down with Andie Dovgan, the Chief Growth Officer at Creatio, a company that has recently achieved 'unicorn' status with a valuation of $1.2 billion. Creatio, a global …

1
Make Things Better, Not Just Different with Erin Weigel 30:52

44m ago30:52

30:52

Have you ever thought about the similarities between art and science? Or about how math is the language of the universe? No? Welcome to a perspective shift. Ultimately this episode is about making things better, not just different. But how we get there is through a thoughtful and entertaining discussion with the witty and philosophical Erin Weigel.…

1
2956: Lloyd's Lab Accelerator and Firebreak Risk: A New Era in InsurTech 33:09

1d ago33:09

33:09

In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we dive into the world of insurance innovation with two visionary leaders: Rosie Denee, Head of Lloyd's Lab Accelerator, and Kate Stillwell, Co-Founder of Firebreak Risk. What role can groundbreaking technology play in tackling one of the most devastating natural disasters of our time? Join us as we explore how …

1
2955: Mendix and the Future of Low-Code Development 27:22

9h ago27:22

27:22

How can enterprises effectively manage the rapid growth of low-code platforms while balancing innovation and governance? In this episode, we sit down with Nick Ford, Chief Growth Officer at Mendix, to delve into the transformative potential and challenges of low-code development in modern enterprises. As the global low-code platform market is proje…

1
2954: How Can AI and Digital Transformation Revolutionize Your Personal Brand? 35:30

12h ago35:30

35:30

Have you ever wondered how artificial intelligence and digital transformation can elevate your personal brand to new heights? In this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, I sit down with Vladimer Botsvadze, a globally recognized figure in digital marketing and AI, to explore the secrets behind building a powerful personal brand in today's rapid…

1
DIANE VON FÜRSTENBERG: Woman in Charge & How AI Will Change Storytelling w/ Oscar-winning Director SHARMEEN OBAID-CHINOY 10:29

5d ago10:29

10:29

“I think it's very early for us to see how AI is going to impact us all, especially documentary filmmakers. And so I embrace technology, and I encourage everyone as filmmakers to do so. We're looking at how AI is facilitating filmmakers to tell stories, create more visual worlds. I think that right now we're in the play phase of AI, where there's a…

1
2953: AI-Powered DeFi: Insights from VirtuSwap’s Founder 40:18

29m ago40:18

40:18

How is technology reshaping our relationship with finance? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we dive into the revolutionary world of decentralized finance with Evgeny Lyandres, Founder of VirtuSwap. VirtuSwap, a decentralized exchange platform, is making waves by providing direct liquidity for smaller-cap assets, offering traders significant cos…

1
2952: How BT Group's Incubation Hub Etc. is Revolutionizing Small Business Payments 21:07

7h ago21:07

21:07

In this episode, I sit down with John Gutch, the FinTech Product Director at Etc., the incubation arm of BT Group. Have you ever wondered how small businesses can streamline their payment processes without investing in additional hardware? This episode brings exciting news for entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to modernize their payme…

1
2951: RWS Group: How AI and Human Synergy is Enhancing Creativity and Efficiency 32:09

1d ago32:09

32:09

Are we truly on the brink of a digital revolution where AI replaces human creativity and intelligence? A year ago, headlines suggested that AI could soon take over jobs, creating poems, art, and essays, and leaving humans redundant. But as we delve deeper, the reality paints a different picture: AI, on its own, lacks the purpose, creativity, and di…

1
2950: Cytora - How AI is Transforming the Insurance Industry 25:00

2d ago25:00

25:00

Have you ever wondered how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the insurance industry? In today's episode, we sit down with Zaheer Hooda, Head of North America at Cytora, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for the insurance sector. Zaheer brings his extensive experience from McKinsey and his current role at Cytora to shed light on ho…

1
Reimagining Software Design with Daniel Jackson 37:48

3d ago37:48

37:48

MIT Professor Daniel Jackson, associate director of CSAIL and the author of The Essence of Software, argues that if your design is flawed, so is your product. In this podcast, Prof. Jackson shares some cases where software design makes or breaks big companies and what can be done to improve software design in the future. Find out more here: cap.csa…

1
2949: Coinbase - Navigating the Future of Crypto and Finance 36:07

3d ago36:07

36:07

What does the future of finance look like, and how is cryptocurrency shaping this landscape? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we delve into these pressing questions with Tom Duff Gordon, the Vice President of International Policy at Coinbase. With a rich background in regulatory policy and government affairs from his tenure at Credit Suisse and…

1
2948: Lessons in Digital Transformation With Shawbrook Bank 25:21

4d ago25:21

25:21

Join me, Neil, on this episode of Tech Talks Daily, where I sit down with Russ Thornton, Chief Technology Officer at Shawbrook Bank. Russ is at the forefront of Shawbrook Bank's ambitious digital transformation journey, leveraging AI-powered decisioning and workflow automation from Pegasystems to revolutionize their operations. Under Russ's leaders…

1
Does AI-generated Perfection Detach Us from Reality, Life & Human Connection? - Highlights - HENRY AJDER 12:09

11d ago12:09

12:09

“Having worked in this space for seven years, really since the inception of DeepFakes in late 2017, for some time, it was possible with just a few hours a day to really be on top of the key kind of technical developments. It's now truly global. AI-generated media have really exploded, particularly the last 18 months, but they've been bubbling under…

1
How is AI Changing Our Perception of Reality, Creativity & Human Connection? w/ HENRY AJDER - AI Advisor 53:09

5d ago53:09

53:09

How is artificial intelligence redefining our perception of reality and truth? Can AI be creative? And how is it changing art and innovation? Does AI-generated perfection detach us from reality and genuine human connection? Henry Ajder is an advisor, speaker, and broadcaster working at the frontier of the generative AI and the synthetic media revol…

1
2947: Tech-Driven Philanthropy: GreenLight Fund's Role in Social Innovation 47:03

5d ago47:03

47:03

In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, join me, Neil, as I sit down with John Simon, Co-founder and Board Chair at GreenLight Fund, and Managing Director at Sigma Prime Ventures. We delve into how GreenLight Fund is reshaping social innovation across America. Founded on the principles of venture philanthropy, GreenLight Fund identifies and scales pro…

1
2946: From Translation to Transformation: How DeepL is Leading the AI Charge 30:04

6d ago30:04

30:04

How is artificial intelligence reshaping the landscape of language translation? Today on the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Steve Rotter, Chief Marketing Officer at DeepL, a company that has been at the forefront of AI-powered translation since 2017. With a mission to help businesses and individuals thrive through superior tra…

1
2945: Tom Conrad's Silicon Valley Story: From Pandora to Zero Longevity and a Lifelong Metabolic Wellbeing 27:58

7d ago27:58

27:58

Hi, are we overlooking the monumental failures in our quest for innovation? Today on Tech Talks Daily, I'm joined by Tom Conrad, a Silicon Valley veteran with a rich history in shaping how we interact with technology, from Pandora to Snapchat and beyond. Currently leading Zero, Tom brings a unique perspective on the resilience required in tech, div…

1
2944: What is a Lakehouse, and Why is it the Next Big Thing in Data? 19:18

13d ago19:18

19:18

Have you ever wondered what the future of data management looks like? In this episode, we dive into the world of data lakehouses with Ori Rafael, the CEO and co-founder of Upsolver. Ori shares his insights on why the lakehouse is poised to be the next big thing in data, and how Upsolver is at the forefront of this revolutionary architecture. A data…

1
Axiom CEO Neil Jagdish Patel: No more sampling 44:59

9d ago44:59

44:59

In this episode of Tractable Podcast, Kshitij Grover interviews Neil Jagdish Patel, the Co-founder and CEO of Axiom, a serverless logging tool used by companies like Prisma, M1 Finance, and Cal.com. Neil talks about Axiom's flexibility and trade-offs, focusing on its efficiency in data ingest, storage, and query execution, also Axiom's potential to…

1
2943: LTIMindtree - How Is Digital Transformation Shaping Our Future? 43:40

9d ago43:40

43:40

In this episode, I sit down with Sudhir Chaturvedi, President of LTIMindtree, to delve into the transformative power of digital technologies. From the increasing use of Generative AI and automation to the strategic investments necessary for business resilience and growth, Sudhir offers an in-depth look at the future of various industries. We begin …

1
2942: Cisco - How Customer Experience Can Drive Business Innovation 17:13

10d ago17:13

17:13

In this episode, we sit down with Harry Caldwell, the dynamic leader of the CX Americas organization at Cisco. Recorded live at Cisco Live, this conversation uncovers the human side of technology and explores how a focus on customer experience (CX) can drive innovation and business success. Harry Caldwell shares his journey from his early days in N…

1
2941: LunarCrush - Is Social Media Data the Key to Crypto Success? 31:15

10d ago31:15

31:15

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating journey of Joe Vezzani, the visionary co-founder of LunarCrush, a leading social media analytics firm in the crypto space. From his background in finance and advertising to the inception of LunarCrush in 2017, Joe's story is one of innovation, resilience, and foresight. We'll explore how LunarCrush aggr…

1
2940: Scaling Success: Strategies for CTOs and VPEs 28:36

11d ago28:36

28:36

Have you ever wondered how to build a work culture that fosters high performance and innovation? In today's episode, we're joined by Francis Lacoste, an expert in engineering leadership coaching. Francis has dedicated his career to helping CTOs and VPs of Engineering at tech startups develop amazing work cultures and high-performing teams. Drawing …

1
2939: Confidential Computing: Elevating AI and ML Security in the Cloud 23:35

11d ago23:35

23:35

In a digital age where enterprises are tasked with protecting an extensive network of data, traditional methods of safeguarding sensitive information often fall short. Static, rules-based models for detecting data breaches rely heavily on the quality of training data, leaving gaps in security. How can organizations bolster their defenses against ev…

1
2938: How Technology is Empowering the Visually Impaired With Employment Opportunities 18:40

13d ago18:40

18:40

How does an organization transform the lives of individuals living with vision loss? In this episode, I sit down with Kyle Johnson, President & CEO of Lighthouse Central Florida, to uncover the remarkable story behind their mission to empower people who are blind or visually impaired. Since 1976, Lighthouse Central Florida has provided comprehensiv…

1
2937: From Complexity to Clarity: Zscaler’s Guide to Navigating NIS2 Regulations 18:43

14d ago18:43

18:43

What does true cyber resilience look like in the face of evolving regulations? In today's episode, we're joined by Marc Lueck, CISO EMEA at Zscaler, to unpack the complexities and nuances of cybersecurity in a regulatory landscape that continues to challenge organizations globally. As we edge closer to enforcing directives like NIS2 and DORA, under…

1
2936: Revolutionizing Mobile Security with Metalenz 33:49

15d ago33:49

33:49

Today on Tech Talks Daily, we're diving into the world of cutting-edge technology with Rob Devlin, co-founder and CEO of Metalenz. This pioneering company, spun out of Harvard, is reshaping how we think about optics in technology with their groundbreaking meta-surface optics. Metalenz has introduced a revolutionary flat lens technology that manipul…

1
2935: How Ahead is Unleashing the Power of Enterprise Automation and AI 26:28

16d ago26:28

26:28

Today's episode of Tech Talks Daily features Will Huber, Office of the CTO at Ahead. .AHEAD specializes in several crucial areas such as Cloud Platforms, Digital Engineering, Data & Analytics, Next-Gen Data Center, Enterprise Automation, and Integrated Security, which are fundamental for organizations to excel in today's digital era. Will, who has …

1
How to Fight for Truth & Protect Democracy in A Post-Truth World? - Highlights - LEE McINTYRE 12:11

22d ago12:11

12:11

“When AI takes over with our information sources and pollutes it to a certain point, we'll stop believing that there is any such thing as truth anymore. ‘We now live in an era in which the truth is behind a paywall and the lies are free.’ One thing people don't realize is that the goal of disinformation is not simply to get you to believe a falseho…

1
On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth & Protect Democracy with LEE McINTYRE 54:54

16d ago54:54

54:54

How do we fight for truth and protect democracy in a post-truth world? How does bias affect our understanding of facts? Lee McIntyre is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University and a Senior Advisor for Public Trust in Science at the Aspen Institute. He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and a Ph.…

1
Transforming Language with AI with Peter van Dijck 41:58

17d ago41:58

41:58

In the latest episode of the Rosenfeld Review, Lou sits down with old friend Peter van Dijck, author of Information Architecture for Designers: Structuring Websites for Business Success, one of the first books ever written on Information Architecture. Peter is now a partner of Simply Put, a Colombian company that builds and designs useful AI Agents…

1
2934: Can Technology Revolutionize Traditional Laundry Services? 30:15

17d ago30:15

30:15

In today’s episode, we delve into the innovative world of Rinse, a mobile-first solution transforming the traditional laundry and dry cleaning industry. We are joined by Ajay Prakash, CEO and Co-Founder of Rinse, to explore how their technology not only enhances customer convenience but also supports local laundromats and promotes fair employment p…

1
2933: Balancing Innovation and Cybersecurity at SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park 17:15

18d ago17:15

17:15

What steps are necessary to secure a state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue like SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park against ever-evolving cybersecurity threats? And how can such measures be balanced with providing a seamless experience for millions of visitors each year? Joining me today to answer these questions is Dwayne Robinson, Head of C…

1
2932: Innovating for Tomorrow: How Outshift by Cisco Delivers Next-Gen Solutions 26:11

19d ago26:11

26:11

How is artificial intelligence reshaping the landscape of technology, and what new developments can we expect from a leader in the industry? In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, live from Cisco Live, I'm joined by Vijoy Pandey, Senior Vice President of Outshift by Cisco. Outshift is at the forefront of Cisco's innovation, especially in the realm…

1
How will AI Affect Education, the Arts & Society? - Highlights - STEPHEN WOLFRAM

20d ago

—

“I think one very big example of this phenomenon is the computational irreducibility. This idea that even though you know the rules by which something operates, that doesn't immediately tell you everything about what the system will do. You might have to follow a billion steps in the actual operation of those rules to find out what the system does.…

1
What Role Do AI & Computational Language Play in Solving Real-World Problems? 57:15

20d ago57:15

57:15

How can computational language help decode the mysteries of nature and the universe? What is ChatGPT doing and why does it work? How will AI affect education, the arts and society? Stephen Wolfram is a computer scientist, mathematician, and theoretical physicist. He is the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research, the creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alp…

1
2931: Discussing AI and Automation in Networking With Cisco 14:24

20d ago14:24

14:24

What's driving the evolution of networking today? How are industry leaders like Cisco shaping the future of data centers and connectivity? In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, live from Cisco Live, I'm joined by Kevin Wollenweber, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Cisco Networking – Data Center and Provider Connectivity. Kevin, with d…

1
2930: Vodafone's Digital Transformation: Connecting the World 16:20

21d ago16:20

16:20

In a world increasingly driven by digital transformation, the robustness of enterprise connectivity can often go unnoticed—until it doesn't. Today on Tech Talks Daily, we have the pleasure of hosting Mark Bennett, Head of Global Enterprise Networking Products at Vodafone Business, to discuss the pivotal role connectivity plays in modern business op…

1
2929: How Cisco is Empowering One Billion Lives Through Technology and Social Innovation 18:26

22d ago18:26

18:26

Why should companies invest in social impact programs? Today on Tech Talks Daily, we delve into this compelling question with Brian Tippens, SVP and Chief Social Impact Officer at Cisco. Together, we explore how integrating social impact strategies not only drives positive change but also propels business outcomes forward. Cisco stands at the foref…

1
Honeycomb CTO Charity Majors - Production, revisited 40:32

23d ago40:32

40:32

In this episode of Tractable, Kshitij Grover is joined by Charity Majors, CTO of Honeycomb, to discuss Observability 1.0 and 2.0 and the critical shift from fragmented data sources to a unified source of truth for more efficient debugging and problem-solving. From identifying signs of organizations entrenched in '1.0 thinking' to the need for short…

1
2928: PwC's Insights on Digital Operations and AI Integration 28:18

23d ago28:18

28:18

Are you ready to dive into the latest trends in digital operations? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I'm excited to welcome Carla DeSantis, Partner in Operations Transformation at PwC, to discuss the findings from PwC's recent Trends in Digital Operations Survey. Carla provides an in-depth look at the survey's key findings, highlighting that 69…

1
Can we have real conversations with AI? How do illusions help us make sense of the world? - Highlights - KEITH FRANKISH 11:11

30d ago11:11

11:11

“Generative AI, particularly Large Language Models, they seem to be engaging in conversation with us. We ask questions, and they reply. It seems like they're talking to us. I don't think they are. I think they're playing a game very much like a game of chess. You make a move and your chess computer makes an appropriate response to that move. It doe…

1
Is Consciousness an Illusion? with Philosopher KEITH FRANKISH 57:24

27d ago57:24

57:24

Is consciousness an illusion? Is it just a complex set of cognitive processes without a central, subjective experience? How can we better integrate philosophy with everyday life and the arts? Keith Frankish is an Honorary Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield, a Visiting Research Fellow with The Open University, and an Adjunct Prof…

1
2927: SAP's Data Sphere: Redefining AI and Data Management 30:56

24d ago30:56

30:56

Are you ready to explore the future of data and AI? In our upcoming episode of Tech Talks Daily, I am thrilled to welcome Irfan Khan, Chief Product Officer at SAP, to discuss SAP's groundbreaking data and analytics portfolio, particularly the new SAP Data Sphere offering. Irfan brings a wealth of experience and insights, starting from his early int…

1
2926: Sustainable Data Destruction: Keeping Devices Out of Landfills 21:42

25d ago21:42

21:42

How secure is your data really? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Rocco D'Amico, founder of Brass Valley, to explore the hidden threats and innovations in data security and management. Brass Valley began with a focus on data security for data centers and has since evolved into a leader in search engine optimization and data destr…

1
2925 Unlocking Startup Potential: Driving Product Adoption and Retention 25:13

25d ago25:13

25:13

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur looking for insights on how to navigate the tech startup world? In our latest episode of Tech Talks Daily, I had the pleasure of interviewing Luke Diaz, the founder of DBT Ventures, an angel investment fund dedicated to supporting underrepresented founders. Luke brings a wealth of experience leading customer success…

1
2924: The Tech Tag Team: WWE and Cisco's Networking Power Play 27:21

26d ago27:21

27:21

In today's digitized age, the spectacle of live entertainment isn't just about the Wrestlers, but equally about the seamless technological orchestration that happens behind the scenes. On this episode of Tech Talks Daily, we meet Ralph Riley, Director of Broadcast IT Systems at WWE, a man whose career has seen him evolve from an IT intern to a key …

1
How Can We End the Climate Crisis in One Generation? - Highlights - PAUL HAWKEN 16:56

1M ago16:56

16:56

“We and all living beings thrive by being actors in the planet’s regeneration, a civilizational goal that should commence and never cease. We practiced degeneration as a species and it brought us to the threshold of an unimaginable crisis. To reverse global warming, we need to reverse global degeneration.” Can we really end the climate crisis in on…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Neil On Software Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide