AI Revolution: Transforming Employee Experience

Oct 28, 2025

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AI Revolution: Transforming Employee Experience

Hosts: Steve Boese and Trish Steed

Guest: Trilok Manchinila, VP, Enterprise Architecture and Data of ABM Industries

Summary

In this episode of the HR Happy Hour show, hosts Steve Boese and Trish Steed discuss the excitement surrounding AI at Oracle AI World with Trilok Manchinila, VP of Enterprise Architecture and Data at ABM Industries. They explore the role of technology in enhancing employee experience, the importance of empathy in the workplace, and how AI can serve as a translator for better communication. The conversation also touches on the significance of safety and retention for frontline workers, the value of data integrity, and the future of partnerships in the tech landscape.

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00:00 Welcome to Oracle AI World: The Excitement of AI

01:08 Understanding ABM Industries

02:59 The Role of Technology in Employee Experience

05:56 AI as a Translator

08:41 Empathy in Technology: Bridging Gaps

12:00 The Importance of Safety and Retention

14:45 Data Integrity and AI

17:46 Partnerships and Future Innovations

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