In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen UL Solutions CEO: Evolving Safety Testing, AI, and Consumer Protection
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Mar 19, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Jennifer Scanlon, President and CEO of UL Solutions and a champion for safety, shares insights on evolving safety testing in a tech-driven world. She explores how AI is reshaping safety standards and the challenges of global regulatory compliance. Scanlon reflects on leadership styles influenced by her diverse experience and introduces the Straight Puck Award, recognizing employees who provide honest feedback. Tune in for a look at the vital role of safety in innovation and corporate culture.
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Testing Market Growth
- The testing market grows due to increased consumer transparency and demand for safety.
- Complex technology integrations create second-order safety effects, requiring more testing.
AI Testing Challenges
- AI integration in products presents new testing challenges.
- Testing must consider algorithms, data validity, and functional safety in complex systems like vehicles.
Evolving Cable Testing
- Even simple products like wire and cable require updated testing due to evolving technology.
- UL Solutions adapted cable testing based on modern contractor tools and methods.