
The Self-Driving Enterprise Is Already Here with Fred Laluyaux of Aera Technology
In this episode, Fred Laluyaux, co‑founder and CEO of Aera Technology, explains the concept of decision intelligence and how it enables a "self‑driving enterprise" where AI agents make and execute decisions at scale rather than merely offering recommendations. He outlines the shift from data‑driven to decision‑centric architectures, the need to digitize and memorize millions of routine decisions, and the emergence of new roles like decision architects. Laluyaux shares real‑world impact examples, such as $50 million in savings for Hershey and tens of millions of decisions automated for firms like Exxon and Unilever, illustrating how AI can improve speed, granularity, and complexity handling in modern businesses.

How to Close the Machine-Speed Gap in Cyber Defense with Nik Seetharaman of Wraithwatch
In this episode, Nick Seetharaman, founder and CEO of Wraithwatch, discusses how AI can close the speed gap between machine‑driven attackers and human‑limited defenders. He explains Wraithwatch’s AI‑native platform that unifies existing security tools into an intelligent command‑and‑control layer, enabling...

Leading IT Across Vertical Businesses with Ellora Sengupta of EverCommerce
In this episode of CIO Classified, EverCommerce CIO Ellora Sengupta discusses the challenges of integrating over 50 acquisitions into a cohesive technology platform while preserving each business's entrepreneurial spirit. She emphasizes the balance between standardizing security, data governance, and core...