The Brave Technologist

Grant Halloran, CEO of Planful, discusses the impact of AI on CFOs, including automation, projections, and anomaly detection. They talk about the importance of companies embracing AI technology and staying ahead. They also share strategies for staying informed and recommend a thought-provoking movie. The significance of adopting an experimental mindset and utilizing new technologies in the CFO industry is highlighted.

Brian Bondy, Co-Founder and CTO of Brave, discusses the benefits of having AI directly in the browser, their commitment to privacy, and resources for learning about neural networks and machine learning.

Ravi Pendse and Bob Jones discuss the development of AI tools at the University of Michigan, promoting accessibility and privacy awareness in AI, reducing fear mongering around emerging technologies, and approaching gender-aware AI with an open mind.

Josep M. Pujol, Chief of Search at Brave, and Subu Sathyanarayana, Director of Engineering for Brave Search, discuss the limitations of traditional search options, the potential of AI in automating tasks, and the need for responsible development. They also recommend resources for learning about AI and share their favorite AI movies and books.

Dr. Kjell Carlsson, Head of Data Science Strategy & Evangelism at Domino Data Lab, contemplates AI's impact on human intelligence and its implications on understanding ourselves. We also discuss ways that artificial intelligence's value is underestimated in society and its less-known applications. Key Takeaways: How AI can help us actually boost human intelligence, and what we've learned about our own limitations through advancements with technologies like generative AI Making use of unstructured data and the biggest possibilities AI can offer us now The future of generative AI and the influence of open-source technology A roadmap to making applications with generative AI more accessible Resources, individuals and brands to help you extend your comprehension of AI Guest Bio: Dr. Kjell Carlsson is the Head of Data Science Strategy and Evangelism at Domino Data Lab where he advises organizations on scaling impact with AI. Previously, he covered AI as an industry Analyst at Forrester Research, and he is the host of the Data Science Leaders Podcast. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About this Show: The Brave Technologist is here to shed light on the opportunities and challenges of emerging tech. To make it digestible, less scary, and more approachable for all! Join us as we embark on a mission to demystify artificial intelligence, challenge the status quo, and empower everyday people to embrace the digital revolution. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a curious mind, or an industry professional, this podcast invites you to join the conversation and explore the future of AI together. The Brave Technologist Podcast is hosted by Luke Mulks, VP Business Operations at Brave Software - makers of the privacy-respecting Brave browser and Search engine, now powering AI with the Brave Search API. Music by: Ari Dvorin Produced by: Sam Laliberte

Deconstructing AI and Bleeding-Edge Tech The Brave Technologist is here to shed light on the opportunities and challenges of emerging tech. To make it digestible, less scary, and more approachable for all! Join us as we embark on a mission to demystify artificial intelligence, challenge the status quo, and empower everyday people to embrace the digital revolution. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a curious mind, or an industry professional, this podcast invites you to join the conversation and explore the future of AI together. Each episode of The Brave Technologist will bring you insightful conversations with industry leaders who share their expertise, visions, and practical applications of AI. From privacy concerns and the future of AI to, local data, machine learning, Web3 and more. We'll explore cutting edge technology and its impact on our lives. Subscribe now to "The Brave Technologist" and get ready to unlock the potential of new and emerging tech, and become a part of the transformation shaping our world. Hosted by Luke Mulks, VP of Business Operations at Brave Software

Danny Wright (Chief Brand Officer) and Eddie Satterly (Chief Technology Officer) of OneOf discuss ways they're decentralizing identity in an effort to empower consumers and ultimately build loyalty. They also discussed some of the boldest companies and campaigns that have caught their attention lately. Key Takeaways: Data protection and working with vendors who value privacy respecting features Ways that NFTs can build advocacy, utility and loyalty The role that family plays in career growth and importance of soliciting feedback Guest Bio: Danny Wright, Chief Brand Officer, and Eddie Satterly, Chief Technology Officer of OneOf - a platform building consumer-friendly Web3 software. Danny Wright combines a wealth of experience creating strategic partnerships for some of the industry's most well known stars including, Aerosmith, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, Dido, Maxwell, Run DMC, The Fugees, and Erykah Badu. As a sales and business development executive Mr. Wright has worked with Fortune 100 brands such as P&G, Dell, Samsung, Intel, AT&T, Verizon and media companies like MTV, VH1, NBC/Telemundo, Bravo and the BBC. Formerly, as the Chief Brand Officer at Adweek, Mr. Wright was charged with developing the global strategy for all Adweek awards, events and the relaunch of Brandweek. Currently, as Chief Brand Officer of one of, Mr. Wright leads the company's efforts to deliver a custom marketing SAAS platform using cutting edge Web 3 technology to amplify loyalty, commerce, data and engagement for consumer brands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About this Show: The Brave Marketer Podcast is hosted by Donny Dvorin, VP, Head of Sales at Brave Software - the makers of the privacy-respecting browser with a built-in ads platform that rewards users for their attention with the Basic Attention Token. Brave is at the forefront of a new online privacy frontier and has unique insights into the future of marketing and advertising in a cookieless world. Brave is also the browser with Web3 users, and the best onramp to Web3 and the metaverse. Music by: Ari Dvorin Produced by: Sam Laliberte

Robert Lund, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Studio TBD, discusses their decision to make their cannabis company Web3 native from its inception. He also shares the biggest opportunity that media agencies have in supporting crypto and Web3 companies. Key Takeaways: Navigating advertising regulations while marketing a cannabis company How the War on Drugs has impacted how cannabis is produced How advertising differs in Sweden (where Robert has spent most of his career) Why strategic communications is the biggest talent gap in Web3 Guest Bio: Robert Lund is the Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Studio TBD. With a background in advertising, branding, creative development and design strategy, Robert has been leading creative endeavors and departments at some of the most prominent agencies in the creative industry in both Europe and the US. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About this Show: The Brave Marketer Podcast is hosted by Donny Dvorin, VP, Head of Sales at Brave Software - the makers of the privacy-respecting browser with a built-in ads platform that rewards users for their attention with the Basic Attention Token. Brave is at the forefront of a new online privacy frontier and has unique insights into the future of marketing and advertising in a cookieless world. Brave is also the browser with Web3 users, and the best onramp to Web3 and the metaverse. Music by: Ari Dvorin Produced by: Sam Laliberte

Will Haire, Co-Founder of BellaVix, shares the tactics they're currently employing to help our brands scale on marketplaces like Amazon including the step-by-step process they used that landed them being featured by Amazon as one of the best launches on their platform to date! Key Takeaways: How their advertising strategies have changed since the market dip (more focus on profitability and operational efficiencies) Ways they're leveraging influencers and viral content to unlock TikTok as an advertising channel Limitations and opportunities of Chat GTP for e-commerce marketers Guest Bio: Will Haire is the Co-Founder of BellaVix, a full-service Marketplace Marketing Agency for direct-to-consumer retail brands who want to aggressively grow sales on the world's largest marketplaces like Amazon and Walmart. Will has worked with eCommerce businesses for many years in leading the strategic planning, implementation, and tactical execution of marketing strategies for products across all Amazon business segments. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About this Show: The Brave Marketer Podcast is hosted by Donny Dvorin, VP, Head of Sales at Brave Software - the makers of the privacy-respecting browser with a built-in ads platform that rewards users for their attention with the Basic Attention Token. Brave is at the forefront of a new online privacy frontier and has unique insights into the future of marketing and advertising in a cookieless world. Brave is also the browser with Web3 users, and the best onramp to Web3 and the metaverse. Music by: Ari Dvorin Produced by: Sam Laliberte

Jennifer Kattula, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Polygon Labs, discusses how they approached their recent rebrand. This process forced their team to critically review how they articulated their brand ethos to the right audiences, both now and in the future. She also shares the role the community will play in their ongoing effort to decentralize their brand. Key Takeaways: What Web2 and Web3 marketers can learn from each other Marketing in a downturn and getting scrappy with emerging technologies like AI How to find and target the right communities based on who you're serving Decentralizing your own brand values and identity Guest Bio: Jennifer Kattula is the Senior Vice President of Marketing at Polygon. She oversees all aspects of their marketing: brand, community, PR, digital, and more. She's a marketing executive with over 20 years of experience at explosive-growth Web2 and Web3 organizations and is passionate about the infinite positive impact that Web3 will have for people, communities, and businesses around the world. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About this Show: The Brave Marketer Podcast is hosted by Donny Dvorin, VP, Head of Sales at Brave Software - the makers of the privacy-respecting browser with a built-in ads platform that rewards users for their attention with the Basic Attention Token. Brave is at the forefront of a new online privacy frontier and has unique insights into the future of marketing and advertising in a cookieless world. Brave is also the browser with Web3 users, and the best onramp to Web3 and the metaverse. Music by: Ari Dvorin Produced by: Sam Laliberte