
Redefining AI - Artificial Intelligence with Squirro
Redefining AI is the 2024 New York Digital Award winning tech podcast! Discover a whole new take on Artificial Intelligence in joining host Lauren Hawker Zafer, a top voice in Artificial Intelligence on LinkedIn, for insightful chats that unravel the fascinating world of tech innovation, use case exploration and AI knowledge. Dive into candid discussions with accomplished industry experts and established academics. With each episode, you'll expand your grasp of cutting-edge technologies and their incredible impact on society, and you!
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Jan 20, 2024 • 28min
Arti Raman & Neil Cohen - The State of Generative AI - A Journey of Fear vs. Hope!
In this episode, Lauren Hawker Zafer is joined by Arti Raman and Neil Cohen.
The whole of this unique conversation revolves around a fascinating survey: “the state of generative AI" that was conducted by Portal26, in partnership with CensusWide. Portal 26 polled 400+ C-suite and IT professionals about the state of Generative AI.
Its results depict an environment in which companies are optimistic about the potential of Generative AI, yet struggle to gain visibility into the operations of their AI programs, creating significant risks around governance, data security and more.
Who are Arti Raman and Neil Cohen?
Arti Raman is the founder and CEO of Portal26, formerly Titaniam. She specializes in responsible use frameworks for enterprise consumption of Generative AI. She is also an expert in advanced data protection techniques, including high-performance encryption-in-use.
Before Portal26, she was a senior product leader and head of UX and competitive intelligence for Symantec’s enterprise business. Arti holds a number of patents. She was the youngest and the first female recipient of the Rosenthal Award for outstanding contribution to the field of investment and finance for her work with the late Dr. Ed Lazear, former US Chief Economist, and Nobel laureate Dr. Michael Spence. Arti holds degrees in Business, Economics, and Mathematics.
Neil Cohen
Neil Cohen has more than 40 years of experience creating, building and managing brands from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, including SEGA, Hilton, Arby’s, McDonalds and Miyoko’s Creamery. He currently consults with companies on marketing, storytelling, business and innovation strategies, serves as advisor to 11 successful start-ups, and is an active mentor to a number of select global startup accelerators including San Francisco/NYC IndieBio Life Sciences accelerator, LA/Paris Starburst Aero Aerospace accelerator, SVG/Thrive AgTech accelerator, Startup Mexico, Puerto Rico’s Parallel18 and Santiago’s Startup Chile.
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Jan 13, 2024 • 1min
Season Three - Spotlight One - The State of Generative AI - A Journey of Fear vs. Hope
Welcome to Season Three!
Our first spotlight episode of this season is a snippet from our upcoming episode: Arti Raman & Neil Cohen - The State of Generative AI - A Journey of Fear vs. Hope!
The whole conversation revolves around a fascinating survey: “the state of generative AI" that was conducted by Portal26, in partnership with CensusWide. Portal 26 polled 400+ C-suite and IT professionals about the state of Generative AI.
Its results depict an environment in which companies are optimistic about the potential of Generative AI, yet struggle to gain visibility into the operations of their AI programs, creating significant risks around governance, data security and more.
#Subscribe now to Redefining AI to catch up with each and every episode coming your way!
Who are Arti Raman & Neil Cohen?
Arti Raman is the founder and CEO of Portal26, formerly Titaniam. She specializes in responsible use frameworks for enterprise consumption of Generative AI. She is also an expert in advanced data protection techniques, including high-performance encryption-in-use.
Before Portal26, she was a senior product leader and head of UX and competitive intelligence for Symantec’s enterprise business. Arti holds a number of patents. She was the youngest and the first female recipient of the Rosenthal Award for outstanding contribution to the field of investment and finance for her work with the late Dr. Ed Lazear, former US Chief Economist, and Nobel laureate Dr. Michael Spence. Arti holds degrees in Business, Economics, and Mathematics.
Neil Cohen
Neil Cohen has more than 40 years of experience creating, building and managing brands from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, including SEGA, Hilton, Arby’s, McDonalds and Miyoko’s Creamery. He currently consults with companies on marketing, storytelling, business and innovation strategies, serves as advisor to 11 successful start-ups, and is an active mentor to a number of select global startup accelerators including San Francisco/NYC IndieBio Life Sciences accelerator, LA/Paris Starburst Aero Aerospace accelerator, SVG/Thrive AgTech accelerator, Startup Mexico, Puerto Rico’s Parallel18 and Santiago’s Startup Chile.
Listen to the full episode, as soon as it comes out by subscribing to Redefining AI and please do share your excitement about the episode with your own network!
#ai #data #redefiningai #techpodcast #generativeai

Jan 3, 2024 • 1min
Redefining AI - Artificial Intelligence with Squirro - Show Teaser
Redefining AI - Artificial Intelligence with Squirro - Show Teaser

Dec 12, 2023 • 24min
Babak Pahlavan - Personalization - Personal AI Assistants
Babak Pahlavan, former Senior Director of Product Management at Google, discusses the evolution of personal AI, the balance between personalization and privacy, and the importance of user feedback in the development of personal AI assistants.

Dec 7, 2023 • 1min
Spotlight Twenty-Three - Personalization - Personal AI Assistants - Out Soon!
Babak Pahlavan, Founder and CEO of CleverSense, Senior Director of Product Management at Google, discusses the objective of personal AI assistants in understanding and assisting users efficiently. Explore how AI can give administrative time back to professionals and take the drudgery out of work.

Nov 28, 2023 • 27min
Carolyn Ward, MD - How Will Data Futurize Primary Care?
In this Episode, Carolyn Ward, MD - How Will Data Futurize Primary Care - Lauren Hawker Zafer is joined by Carolyn Ward, MD
Who is Carolyn Ward, MD?
Carolyn Ward MD is a Doctor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Strategy at Particle Health.
She is a trailblazing internal medicine physician and advocate for patient empowerment. Having spent over eight years honing her expertise, she now possesses a deep understanding of the intricacies of medical practice, clinical product roadmaps, and the ethics of AI in health data management, among other topics.
Carolyn's mission is to enable simple and secure access to actionable patient data through Particle's modern API platform.
She believes that the health data system must be more cohesive to prevent digital friction and to promote positive patient outcomes.
Why this episode?
Understanding of AI in Healthcare: with her knowledge of clinical product roadmaps and the ethics of AI in health data management, Carolyn Ward can provide nuanced discussions about the role of AI in healthcare. This includes considerations about data privacy, ethics, and the potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI into primary care.
#ai #data #digitalhealth #techpodcast

Nov 24, 2023 • 2min
Spotlight Twenty-Two - How Will Data Futurize Primary Care? - Out Soon!
Spotlight Twenty-Two is a snippet from our upcoming episode: Carolyn Ward, MD - How Will Data Futurize Primary Care?
Who is Carolyn Ward, MD?
Carolyn Ward MD is a doctor of medicine and Director of Clinical Strategy at Particle Health.
She is a trailblazing internal medicine physician and advocate for patient empowerment. Having spent over eight years honing her expertise, she now possesses a deep understanding of the intricacies of medical practice, clinical product roadmaps, and the ethics of AI in health data management, among other topics.
Carolyn's mission is to enable simple and secure access to actionable patient data through Particle's modern API platform.
She believes that the health data system must be more cohesive to prevent digital friction and to promote positive patient outcomes.
Listen to the full episode, as soon as it comes out by subscribing to Redefining AI and please do share your excitement about the episode with your own network!
#ai #data #digitalhealth #techpodcast

Nov 23, 2023 • 34min
Video Episode - Alysia Silberg - Unemployable - How AI Transformed My Work and Life
In this video episode, Alysia Silberg - Unemployable - How AI Transformed My Work and Life- Lauren Hawker Zafer is joined by Alysia Silberg
Who is Alysia Silberg?
Alysia Silberg is a cross between a survivalist and an industrialist – someone who has had to innovate and use whatever resources are available because they had to, and someone who sees opportunities in the marketplace and capitalizes on those.
Alysia was born to blaze trails. As the daughter of a Hollywood makeup artist who worked with screen legends like Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, and Marlon Brando, she grew up with a dream of making her own mark in a world far away.
A math and science prodigy, she nurtured her entrepreneurial instincts while still in grade school, starting her first business, an import-export agency, at age 11.
Today, Alysia is a leading venture capitalist in Silicon Valley, where she mentors tech startups and helps them go public. She is CEO & General Partner of the investment firm Street Global.
As a thought-and-knowledge leader, Alysia earned acclaim for her groundbreaking online radio show, Global Fireside Chats, bringing together global industry titans to share insights on our fast-changing world.
She is a UN Women Empower Women Global Champion, and an international board director with sovereign wealth fund experience.
Alysia’s recently released first book, Unemployable: How AI Transformed My Work and Life details her harrowing and inspiring life story and is a guide to infinite success and personal development.
Why this episode?
🤝 Empowerment and Possibility: Be part of a conversation that celebrates the limitless possibilities when humans leverage AI as a tool for personal and collective empowerment. Discover how AI isn't just a technological advancement but a catalyst for positive change and growth.
#ai #techpodcast #futureofwork #prediction

Nov 14, 2023 • 31min
Alysia Silberg - Unemployable - How AI Transformed My Work and Life
In this Episode, Alysia Silberg - Unemployable - How AI Transformed My Work and Life- Lauren Hawker Zafer is joined by Alysia Silberg
Who is Alysia Silberg?
Alysia Silberg is a cross between a survivalist and an industrialist – someone who has had to innovate and use whatever resources are available because they had to, and someone who sees opportunities in the marketplace and capitalizes on those.
Alysia was born to blaze trails. As the daughter of a Hollywood makeup artist who worked with screen legends like Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, and Marlon Brando, she grew up with a dream of making her own mark in a world far away.
A math and science prodigy, she nurtured her entrepreneurial instincts while still in grade school, starting her first business, an import-export agency, at age 11.
Today, Alysia is a leading venture capitalist in Silicon Valley, where she mentors tech startups and helps them go public. She is CEO & General Partner of the investment firm Street Global.
As a thought-and-knowledge leader, Alysia earned acclaim for her groundbreaking online radio show, Global Fireside Chats, bringing together global industry titans to share insights on our fast-changing world.
She is a UN Women Empower Women Global Champion, and an international board director with sovereign wealth fund experience.
Alysia’s recently released first book, Unemployable: How AI Transformed My Work and Life details her harrowing and inspiring life story and is a guide to infinite success and personal development.
Why this episode?
🤝 Empowerment and Possibility: Be part of a conversation that celebrates the limitless possibilities when humans leverage AI as a tool for personal and collective empowerment. Discover how AI isn't just a technological advancement but a catalyst for positive change and growth.
#ai #techpodcast #futureofwork #prediction

Nov 7, 2023 • 2min
Spotlight Twenty-One - Unemployable - How AI Transformed My Work and Life - Out Soon!
Spotlight Twenty One is a snippet from our upcoming episode: Alysia Silberg - Unemployable - How AI Transformed My Work and My Life.
Who is Alysia Silberg?
Alysia Silberg is a cross between a survivalist and an industrialist – someone who has had to innovate and use whatever resources are available because they had to, and someone who sees opportunities in the marketplace and capitalizes on those.
Alysia was born to blaze trails. As the daughter of a Hollywood makeup artist who worked with screen legends like Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, and Marlon Brando, she grew up with a dream of making her own mark in a world far away.
A math and science prodigy, she nurtured her entrepreneurial instincts while still in grade school, starting her first business, an import-export agency, at age 11.
Today, Alysia is a leading venture capitalist in Silicon Valley, where she mentors tech startups and helps them go public. She is CEO & General Partner of the investment firm Street Global.
As a thought-and-knowledge leader, Alysia earned acclaim for her groundbreaking online radio show, Global Fireside Chats, bringing together global industry titans to share insights on our fast-changing world.
She is a UN Women Empower Women Global Champion, and an international board director with sovereign wealth fund experience.
Alysia’s recently released first book, Unemployable: How AI Transformed My Work and Life details her harrowing and inspiring life story and is a guide to infinite success and personal development.
Listen to the full episode, as soon as it comes out by subscribing to Redefining AI and please do share your excitement about the episode with your own network!
#automation #ai #techpodcast #futureofwork
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