

Bernard Marr's Future of Business & Technology Podcast
Bernard Marr
In this podcast, Bernard Marr explores the biggest trends and questions in business and technology
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Nov 4, 2021 • 26min
Why Humans Are The Machine Behind AI
In this conversation I am joined by Ingrid Verschuren, Head of Data Strategy, at Dow Jones. We discuss the important role of data and AI for their organisation as well as why humans are the driving force behind AI.

Oct 28, 2021 • 44min
The Manufacturing Digital Revolution: Insights from the Automotive Industry
In this session we look at the Digital Revolution in Manufacturing through the lens of the Automotive Industry. For more information, also check out Oracle's webpage: https://www.oracle.com/industries/aut... To help me explore the topic, I am joined by Aniello Pepe, who is Global Director, Automotive in the Oracle Industry Strategy Group. Automotive is today an exciting paradigm of a broader transformation, or rather, revolution, of the entire manufacturing industry. In fact, the automotive industry is changing everything: the product is changing (e.g., electrification) and becoming more digital (e.g., connected cars, autonomous vehicles, the supplier network is changing (e.g., batteries, electronics), the production environment is changing (e.g. Industry 4.0 is key in the industry), and customers themselves are changing (e.g. propensity to own a vehicle vs. buying subscriptions for using it).

Oct 26, 2021 • 32min
Sneak Peak: IBM's Think Digital Summit UK & Ireland 2021
In this conversation I am talking to three subject matter experts from IBM (Angela Preece, Tom Fleetham, and Mairead Dooley-ffrench) about some of the latest developments in tech, such as AI and cognitive computing, blockchain, voicebots and how they are used in practice. Today’s session is a preview to IBM’s Think Digital Summit UK and Ireland, which is their flagship event which took place on Oct 13th and 14th.

Sep 29, 2021 • 22min
Bridging The Data Skills Gap
Data skills have never been in more demand, with mounting job vacancies requiring some data literacy - yet, misconceptions like needing a STEM qualification and the notion that data jobs are boring are persistent. In this conversation with Jonathan Westley, Chief Data Officer for Experian we look at recent research and what businesses and individuals can do to boost data literacy.

Sep 22, 2021 • 45min
How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Retail
I will be joined by Azita Martin, NVIDIA's GM of Artificial Intelligence for Retail & CPG, and Siobhán Lynch, Dell Technologies' Retail Lead EMEA, to discuss how AI is transforming Retail.

Sep 20, 2021 • 39min
Democratization of Data and Data Science in Financial Services
For this discussion on data democratization, I will be joined by Greg Pavlik, Senior Vice President, AI/ML and Data Services at Oracle, and T.K. Anand, Senior Vice President, Analytics, at Oracle. For more information, click here: https://www.oracle.com/data-science/?...

Sep 17, 2021 • 53min
Industry 4.0 – Tech Trends Driving Innovation in Manufacturing
Here we talk to Eric Prevost, Vice President, Manufacturing and Automotive, Industry Strategy Group at Oracle, about Industry 4.0. For more information, click here: https://www.oracle.com/industries/ind...

Sep 8, 2021 • 18min
What Skills Are the Most Needed Right Now?
Today, I speak to Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of Coursera, about some of the key trends he saw in this year’s Future Skills Report.

Jul 23, 2021 • 48min
How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Retail
I will be joined by Azita Martin, NVIDIA's GM of Artificial Intelligence for Retail & CPG, and Siobhán Lynch, Dell Technologies' Retail Lead EMEA, to discuss how AI is transforming Retail.

Jul 22, 2021 • 19min
Digital Transformation And Sustainability
A conversation we look at sustainability and how tech giant Dell is addressing sustainability internally as well as how it is enabling its customers use digital transformation and technology to address their own sustainability journeys. I am joined by Louise Koch, who is the Director, Global Social Impact Sales Strategy & Customer Engagement at Dell Technologies.


