Anthropic + Gates Give $200M to Healthcare | Cerebras IPO Doubles
The episode covers several major AI developments: the Gates Foundation and Anthropic each pledged $200 million over four years to deploy Claude in global health, education, life‑sciences and economic mobility, focusing on low‑resource regions; Cerebras Systems priced its IPO at $185 per share, achieving a 108% first‑day pop and a $56 billion market cap; Microsoft is diversifying its AI partner portfolio to reduce reliance on OpenAI; and legal‑tech firm Clio hit $500 million in ARR as Anthropic launches Claude for Legal, intensifying competition. Additional highlights include Jensen Huang’s foundation buying $108 million of CoreWeave compute for researchers and broader AI‑driven market moves across hardware and staffing.
Fixing the Broken Appraisal Model in Asset-Backed Lending With Thomas Galbraith, CEO of Barkr
In this episode, Peter Renton talks with Thomas Galbraith, CEO and co‑founder of Barkr, about the broken appraisal model in asset‑backed lending and how Barkr’s AI‑driven valuation platform, backed by a contractual warranty from Munich Re, solves it. Galbraith explains...
Providence’s Ratliff Says Merging Cybersecurity and Emergency Management Builds Stronger Cyber Resiliency
In this episode, Providence CISO Mike Ratliff discusses how merging cybersecurity with emergency management creates stronger cyber resiliency for a large, nonprofit health system. He explains the restructuring of Providence’s security teams, the launch of "Project Oscar" to align IT...
Ep 777: No, Anthropic Isn’t Leading In Enterprise AI Adoption. Separating AI Facts From Fiction and How Companies Should Choose...
In this episode, Jordan Wilson debunks the viral claim that Anthropic has overtaken OpenAI in enterprise AI adoption, exposing flaws in the Ramp AI Index's methodology and data interpretation. He explains that Ramp’s metric—based on paid transactions—does not accurately measure...
Inside Anthropic’s Search for the Next Claude Code
In this episode, Alex interviews Mike Krieger, co‑founder of Instagram and head of Anthropic Labs, about the next phase of Anthropic’s AI work following Claude Code. Krieger explains how the skunkworks lab operates, why he stepped down as CPO to...
As Code Generation Speeds Up, Who Tests the Output?
In this episode, CTO Evan Marshall of Ito AI discusses the growing gap between rapid AI‑driven code generation and the ability to reliably test that code. He explains how Ito AI’s platform, Edo, provides automated, execution‑based QA for every pull...
Introducing Semaphore for AI Agents
In this episode, Pete introduces Semaphore for AI Agents, an open‑source CLI that lets AI coding assistants interact directly with Semaphore’s CI/CD platform via natural language. The tool provides commands for pipeline diagnostics, flaky‑test detection, CI insights, and workflow analysis,...
Pax Silica: Inside the Trump Administration’s Tech Strategy with US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg
In this episode, Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg outlines the Pax Silica initiative, a 14‑nation coalition aimed at securing the AI supply chain through forward‑deployed industrial zones, starting with a 4,000‑acre economic security zone in the...
The Architecture Shift Behind Reliable Enterprise AI - with Ravi Marwaha of Arango
In this episode, Ravi Marwaha, COO and Chief Technology Product Officer at Arango, explains why AI pilots often succeed in isolated settings but fail to scale enterprise‑wide. He argues that the real bottleneck is fragmented, inconsistent context—not model performance—and that...
Celebrating Curtailment: Are Negative Prices Really that Bad?
The episode examines why wholesale electricity prices in Europe are increasingly turning negative, a phenomenon driven by rapid growth in solar and wind generation that outpaces demand, especially during sunny midday periods. Experts explain that negative prices signal oversupply, prompting...
SANS Stormcast Thursday, May 14th, 2026: Flexbile Windows Proxy; News From Nightmare Eclipse; Adobe Patches
In this 5‑minute Stormcast episode, host Johannes Ulrich highlights Proxifier, a Windows tool that isolates application traffic for proxying to tools like Burp Suite, reducing noise in API testing. He then discusses two new vulnerabilities from researcher Nightmare Eclipse: Yellow...
Etrit Demaj - Scaling The Smart Building Operating System
In this episode, Etret Demaj, co‑founder of Code Labs—a smart building operating system— discusses the evolution of PropTech from transaction‑focused tools to solutions that enhance the performance of physical assets, especially legacy buildings. He shares his immigrant journey from war‑torn...
Leaders in ERP Interview: Workday - Indy Bains, VP, Global Industry & Vertical Solution Marketing
In this episode, Workday VP Indy Baines discusses how ERP is shifting from a static system of record to an AI‑driven system of action, emphasizing the move from cloud adoption to generative and agentic AI that can automate end‑to‑end workflows....
Why Manufacturing's Most Valuable Data Isn't in Any System — with Anand Gnanamoorthy of Ingersoll Rand
In this episode, Anand Gnanamoorthy, Director of Corporate Strategy and AI at Ingersoll Rand, explains that the most valuable manufacturing data resides not in structured systems but in unstructured archives and the tribal knowledge of frontline workers. He outlines three...
231 - What Will Define Operator Advantage in Asia's Satellite Market?
In this episode, Nathan DeRuiter of NovaSpace breaks down the fragmented satellite capacity market across Asian nations, highlighting how new GEO launches and LEO constellations—especially Starlink and emerging Chinese systems—are reshaping supply, pricing power, and competitive dynamics. He explains how...
How 1Mind Hit $1M in 3 Months Selling $100k AI Sales Agents
In this episode, founder Amanda Calo explains how her company OneMind generated over $1 million in contracted revenue within three months by selling AI-powered "go‑to‑market superhuman" agents that handle the entire sales lifecycle—from inbound lead capture to closing deals. She details...
Snap’s Secret to Processing 10 Petabytes a Day: GPU-Accelerated Spark | NVIDIA AI Podcast Ep. 298
Snap’s engineering platform head, Prudvi Vatala, explains how the company slashed data‑processing costs by 76% and reduced core usage by 62% by migrating its 10‑petabyte‑per‑day experimentation pipeline to GPU‑accelerated Spark using NVIDIA Spark RAPIDS on Google Cloud. The move delivered...
The Hidden Cost of Fraud Disputes Is Hitting Banks Hard
In this episode, host Rima Katz talks with Steve Derny of Quavo Fraud and Disputes and Suzanne Sando, lead analyst at Javelin, about the hidden costs of fraud disputes for banks. They explain how inefficient dispute processes erode revenue through...
The Paid Ads Machine: Creative Systems That Scale in the Age of AI
In this episode, Anthony hosts Ben Bennett, Director of Creative, and Melvin Cotton III, Creative Operations Manager, to reveal their "Paid Ads Machine"—a systematic approach to planning, producing, and analyzing ad creative in the era of Meta’s AI engine, Andromeda....
Special Series: The Trust Advantage - Surcharging Done Right with Jim Oberman, CEO, Payroc | Episode 487
In this episode of the Trust Advantage series, Payroc CEO Jim Oberman explains credit‑card surcharging—what it is, why merchants use it, and how it differs from dual pricing, convenience fees, and service fees. He highlights that surcharging is only permissible...
Austin Energy Enters the Next Phase of Decarbonization
In this episode of the Energy Capital Podcast, Austin Energy’s General Manager Stuart Riley and COO Lisa Martin discuss how the municipally‑owned utility operates as a vertically integrated, non‑opt‑in entity within ERCOT and leverages that structure to prioritize customer‑centric, decarbonization...
Why Predictive AI in Service Only Works on the Right Foundation - with Niken Patel of Neuron7.ai
In this episode, Nikan Patel, CEO and co‑founder of Neuron7.ai, explains that predictive AI in service only succeeds when companies first build a deterministic, AI‑ready intelligence layer that unifies fragmented service data across departments. He highlights how many organizations settle...
What I Learned From Unbuilding Products and Systems in the Public Sector - Ayushi Roy (Product Leader)
In this episode, Ayushi Roy—a lifelong civil servant, chief program officer at New America’s New Practice Lab, and Harvard Kennedy School lecturer— shares how product thinking in government differs from the private sector. She explains that, unlike private firms that...
Turning AI Into Scalable Language Solutions – with Johan Sporre
In this episode, host Kathleen Mulch talks with Johan Sporre, an engineering manager for digital global language services at IKEA Retail, about how AI is being used to scale translation and text generation across the company's massive global footprint. Sporre...
Amazon Devs "Tokenmaxxing", SpaceX & Google Collab, Anthropic Legal Fight
The episode covers three major AI industry developments: Google and SpaceX are negotiating to launch AI data centers in orbit, a move tied to SpaceX's projected $1.75 trillion IPO valuation; Amazon engineers are engaging in "token maxing," inflating AI usage metrics...
How Your Body Data Could Reshape Sectors
In this episode, Morgan Stanley health‑care analyst Erin Wright discusses the rise of the self‑directed patient, highlighting how direct‑to‑consumer lab tests and wearables are shifting health care from reactive treatment to proactive prevention. She notes that U.S. chronic disease costs...
Strongsuit Shows How Legal AI in Litigation Moves From Chat To Workflow
In this episode, host Charlie Uniman and Legal Tech Hub’s Stephanie Wilkins introduce the rapidly expanding Gen AI Legal Tech Market Map, which now lists over 1,000 AI product logos across 19 categories, highlighting a shift from research‑focused tools to...
Ep 775: Open Source AI 101: Why Local Models, Cheap APIs, and AI Agents Change Everything (Start Here Series Vol...
In this episode of the Everyday AI Show, host Jordan Wilson breaks down why open‑source AI has moved from a niche option to a mainstream enterprise choice in 2026. He explains how advances like Google’s Gemma 4 and Chinese model distillation...
How Homestead, Florida Is Modernizing Civic Services
In this episode, Deputy City Manager Kamar Brown discusses how Homestead, Florida tackled fragmented, manual civic processes by adopting Tyler Technologies’ unified Enterprise Permitting and Licensing (EPL) platform. The city moved from paper‑based permits and disjointed payments to a 24/7...
How REITs Can Improve Energy Efficiency with Free Virtual Commissioning Resource
In this episode of The REIT Report, Jessica Long speaks with Bridget Bray of Power Takeoff about the company’s utility‑funded Virtual Commissioning (VCX) program, which remotely analyzes smart‑meter data to pinpoint energy waste in commercial and industrial buildings. By providing...
#359 My Best Friend Is AI with Valerie Tiberius, Professor of Philosophy at University of Minnesota
In this episode, philosophy professor Valerie Tiberius explores the emerging phenomenon of AI companionship, questioning what friendship means and whether bots can fulfill that role. She highlights short‑term benefits—such as reduced loneliness, anxiety relief, and entertaining, personalized advice—while cautioning that...
What Bank Executives Miss About the Fintech Threat
In this episode, fintech investor Rex Salisbury explains that the real threat to legacy banks isn’t digital wallets but the rapid unbundling of banking services through tech platforms, embedded finance, and AI. He highlights how mass‑affluent customers are migrating to...
#214: Musk V. OpenAI Round 2, Coinbase AI Layoffs, AI “Soft Nationalization & xAI Folds Into SpaceX
In episode 214 the hosts dissect the escalating Musk vs. OpenAI lawsuit, revealing new courtroom testimony that exposes Musk’s early attempts to control OpenAI, secret AI work at Tesla, and personal entanglements involving board member Siobhan Zilis. They also cover...
Duolingo’s Battle for Learning in an AI World, with Luis Von Ahn
In this episode, Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn discusses how the company balances fun, engagement, and effective learning, emphasizing that entertainment drives user retention across ages. He reflects on the backlash from an internal AI memo, clarifying that the intent...
What If Your Store Never Ran Out Of Options Ft. Nivoda
In this episode of In The Loop, host Michael Burpo catches up with Andre Wounds of Novota, a B2B platform that helps jewelry retailers source diamonds, lab‑grown stones, gemstones, melee and soon finished jewelry. Andre explains how Novota’s global supplier...
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - May 12, 2026
In this episode of Commerce Riff, hosts Peter (PBSB) and Shree discuss four major CPG and commerce stories: Giant Eagle’s exclusive partnership with Ibotta to power performance‑based digital promotions, General Mills’ promotion of Dana McNabb to COO amid a stock...
Why Cedents Still Buy Reinsurance Blind | TRP #169
In this episode, hosts Jared and Ben talk with Tom about why cedents (insurance companies buying reinsurance) still often purchase reinsurance "blind" and how SuperSeed’s technology is changing that. They explain the historical reliance on big‑bang, multi‑year tech projects and...
Diagnosing the Future: Proteins, Biosensors and Fundamental Science with Prof. Eleonora Macchia
In this episode, Prof. Eleonora Macchia discusses how fundamental research on protein interactions can be turned into ultra‑sensitive biosensors for early disease detection, highlighting her ERC project that moved from studying topological transitions of proteins to a clinical trial for pancreatic...
SANS Stormcast Tuesday, May 12th, 2026: Apple Patches; Encrypted RCS; CAPTCHAs; Checkmarx vs TeamPCP;
In this 5‑minute Stormcast episode, Johannes Ulrich reviews Apple’s latest patch cycle, which addresses roughly 80 vulnerabilities across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS and visionOS, and highlights the new end‑to‑end encrypted RCS messaging feature for iPhone‑to‑iPhone and iPhone‑to‑Android chats. He...
Why AI Funding Is So Price-Insensitive
In this brief episode, Morgan Stanley’s Global Head of Fixed Income Research, Andrew Sheets, explains why AI‑related capital spending is remarkably price‑insensitive. He highlights the massive $800 billion U.S. tech investment this year—nearly double last year’s spend—and notes that component costs...
How AI Is Transforming the Way Law Firms Win Business, with Ikaun President Jason Noble
In this episode of Law Next, Jason Noble, President and Chief of Product Strategy at ICON, explains how AI is reshaping law firm business development by automating proposal and RFP workflows. He describes ICON’s three‑core capabilities—proposal workspace creation, AI‑driven question...
The Data You Share Is the Advantage You Lose
In this episode of Unpacked, host Nick and guest KP discuss how AI is reshaping the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry, highlighting the rapid emergence of AI‑driven tools like MCP servers that let software APIs talk to each other...
AI, Human Judgment, and the Future of Child Welfare: A Conversation with Steven Hintze, Arizona Department of Child Safety
In this episode, Michael Keegan talks with Steven Hintze, Chief Data and Product Officer for the Arizona Department of Child Safety, about how AI, data, and product thinking are reshaping child welfare. Hintze explains the agency’s three‑year modernization of its...
You Gave Your AI Agent Real Tools. Here's the 4-Part Control Layer It's Missing + the Judge Layer Implementation Guide
In this episode the host examines the growing risk of autonomous AI agents that can take harmful actions, recounting real incidents where agents deleted emails, erased production data, and caused costly mishaps. He introduces a four‑part control layer—authentication, sandboxing, monitoring,...
The #1 Secret Weapon Every Business Owner Needs in 2026
In this episode of the Gary Vee Audio Experience, Gary explores how love—both received and given—shapes entrepreneurial success. He argues that extreme love or its absence fuels confidence and humility, but relying on external validation like fame or wealth leaves...
AI SOC Got Commoditized - Now What?
In this episode of the Resilient Cyber Show, host Chris Hughes talks with security veteran Philip Stoykovsky about the evolution of AI‑driven Security Operations Centers (AI SOC). They explain how AI SOC started as a niche product that automated triage,...
Marc Andreessen on Builder Culture in the Age of AI
In this episode, Marc Andreessen and host Eric discuss how AI is shifting from hype to core infrastructure, dramatically boosting productivity and spawning a new class of "super‑producers." They examine the paradox of AI fear and hype, citing the Anthropic...
Amex Global Business Travel: The World’s First AI Take Private with Long Lake CEO Alexander Taubman
Long Lake CEO Alexander Taubman discusses the company’s groundbreaking AI‑driven take‑private of Amex Global Business Travel for $6.3 billion, positioning it as possibly the world’s first AI‑powered roll‑up. He explains how Long Lake’s Nexus platform, a shared AI infrastructure, automates workflows,...
GBTA Europe Tech Committee - Rethinking Corporate Travel with AI
In this episode of the Business of Travel, host Lenny Hornsby and AI specialist Johnny discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming corporate travel—from streamlined booking and policy compliance to automated payment, reconciliation, and data quality. They explain AI concepts like...
Ep. 113 - Customer Success Excellence: Chad Stephen
In this episode, host Roland Volt and co‑host J.M. Oehlinson sit down with Chad Stephen, a veteran leader of customer success and implementation teams for high‑growth B2B SaaS firms. Chad explains that customer success is fundamentally about driving measurable value...