Ruchir Puri, an IBM Fellow with a rich history in AI innovations like IBM Watson, discusses the shift from artificial general intelligence (AGI) to artificial useful intelligence (AUI). He argues for a focus on AI's practical applications that can enhance everyday life and business. Ruchir highlights how recent advancements in AI, especially large language models, are transforming the workforce. He also emphasizes the importance of human intelligence and emotional intelligence in leveraging AI effectively.

Guests discuss Fed's rate decisions, Lilly's drug performance, AI advancements, and city sustainability. They touch on data centers, GenAI, and the challenges faced by pharmaceutical companies regarding drug pricing. Insights on building resilient communities, promoting growth, earnings reports, and market trends. Overall, a diverse range of topics covered with industry experts and insightful discussions.