Thomas Erl, a best-selling IT author, discusses digital transformation and its importance for businesses. He explores how it can enable organizations to disrupt the market space and emphasizes the role of data intelligence. Leveraging AI, improving data quality, and automating decision-making are also discussed. Erl highlights the challenges of managing people and organizations, while stressing the importance of education and strong leadership. Key action items for embracing digital transformation and the importance of cybersecurity are also mentioned.

Leon Kuperman discusses AI-driven cloud optimization and how organizations can reduce their cloud spending and boost their application development efforts. Leon is the co-founder and CTO of CAST.AI, a technology startup that combines AI with Kubernetes to provide savings and competitive advantage. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Guy Perelmuter discusses his book "Present Future - Business, Science and the Deep Tech Revolution." Guy is the founder of GRIDS Capital, a deep tech venture capital firm focusing on technological infrastructure and advancements like artificial intelligence, robotics, and next-gen life sciences. Present Future was awarded the Best Science Book of 2020 in Brazil. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Shantanu Tewari, Head of Insurance Practice at Newgen Software, discusses digital transformation in the insurance industry. Although insurance tech has been on the rise for nearly a decade, the pandemic accelerated the industry’s need for digital solutions. Cybersecurity, digital payments, remote work, and many other trends of the past few years have quickly evolved. Listen as we explore the constraints and opportunities ahead. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Olivia Bushe, Chief Executive Officer at FlowForma, discusses why organizations should go on a process automation journey and how no-code application development enables a new level of digital transformation and process improvement. FlowForma is an innovative provider of process automation and no-code solutions for organizations in all industries.  Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?  

Ash Fontana discusses his book "The AI-First Company," and how to compete and win with Artificial Intelligence. Ash became one of the most recognized startup investors in the world after launching online investing at AngelList. He then became a Managing Director of Zetta, the first investment fund that focused on AI. He has appeared in Fast Company, Bloomberg, Forbes, and CNBC, among others. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Anurag Shah, VP and Head of Products and Services at Newgen Software discusses Content-Centric digital transformation. Listen as we explore some of the key capabilities and techniques that help enable a content-centric approach and how can we use “content” as a construct to accelerate digital transformation and make a real difference in organizational performance.  Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Karim Marucchi discusses how to use open source software development as an enabling approach to digital transformation. Karim is CEO of Crowd Favorite, a firm specializing in digital strategy and open source development. He is an expert in helping organizations successfully integrate open source into more impactful digital transformation strategies. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Zeev Avidan, Chief Product Officer at OpenLegacy, discusses ways to extend the value and impact of legacy systems through the use of open APIs. Many organizations continue to work with legacy systems that are years -- sometimes decades -- old. What are the implications? And how can we use APIs to speed the pace of innovation, leverage the cloud, and extend the value and impact of legacy systems? Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?    

Anastasia Leng discusses the development of AI-powered creative analytics that provides the ability to optimize distinctive brand elements like images, logos, and content of any type using empirical data on how those element's perform. Anastasia is the founder and CEO of CreativeX, a creative analytics company working to Maximize the impact of every creative decision through AI-powered technology. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be guest?