Best Digital Dozen Podcasts (2025)

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'A sweet madness' or 'uncivilised barbarians'? Papers discuss aftermath of PSG win 6:55

12m ago6:55

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PRESS REVIEW – Monday, June 2: French papers discuss the "day of jubilation" after PSG's Champions League win. Next, the media analyse Ukraine's "bold" strike on Russia's military aviation. Also, papers report on Bulgaria's fight against the adoption of the euro. Finally, we bring you some health news: from Ozempic's questionable long-term effects …

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From the Champs-Élysées to the Parc des Princes : PSG’s unforgettable day 5:29

1h ago5:29

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In front of thousands of fans who still couldn't quite believe what had once seemed unthinkable at the start of the season, the PSG players proudly presented their new trophy. This historic title marks a turning point for the Parisian club, which has long been denied success in this competition. It was a moment of glory for the team and for the ent…

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Dominant PSG demolished Inter 5-0 to win first Champions League title on Saturday 6:05

20h ago6:05

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Paris Saint-Germain won their first Champions League title Saturday with a 5-0 demolition of Inter Milan. They sealed a historic quadruple after already winning Ligue 1, the Coupe de France and the Trophée des Champions.By FRANCE 24 English

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PSG one step away from glory against Inter Milan in Champions league final 7:24

2d ago7:24

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Five years after losing the final in an empty stadium because of Covid's health restrictions, PSG are once again one step closer to their European dream. In a full stadium, they will be able to count on their supporters as they attempt to win their first Champions League. The city of Paris is holding its breath ahead of what could become a historic…

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Crisis Managed: Baxter’s Approach to Supply Resiliency after being hit with Hurricane Helene 1:16:03

14h ago1:16:03

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, host Tom Salemi speaks with Cecilia Soriano, global president of Infusion Therapies and Technologies at Baxter. Soriano details how the company responded after Hurricane Helene severely damaged its North Carolina facility last fall. With floodwaters halting operations and disrupting supplies—especi…

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Dozens dead after floods submerge market town in Nigeria 12:43

3d ago12:43

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In tonight's edition, dozens of people killed and many still missing after heavy flooding swept through Niger state in Nigeria. Also, Rwanda is seeing an economic rise, but the UN is warning the east African country is leaving too many behind. And we are taking a closer look at Sidi Ould Tah now, who's been named President of the African Developmen…

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Gaza, “Taco Trump”, Musk ‘overboarded’, Macron’s ‘le slap’ 53:05

3d ago53:05

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This week saw Israel attempt a new plan to distribute food in Gaza, bypassing the UN and using American private contractors known as the Gaza Humanitarian Fund. The result, it was suspended on day one: after looting, chaos and security measures were overwhelmed by desperate crowds. Meanwhile, the once steadfast support of Israel’s key allies has se…

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A cultural stroll through Paris with actress-director Aïssa Maïga and singer Awa Ly 15:04

3d ago15:04

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This week, Paris des Arts welcomes Aïssa Maïga. The actress and director stars in the new film "Promised Sky", which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, and she chose the Little Africa Village in the Goutte d'Or neighbourhood of Paris to tell us about it.By FRANCE 24 English

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Paris neighbourhoods: Exploring the trendy and historic 12th arrondissement 12:24

3d ago12:24

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In this French Connections Plus, Genie Godula and Florence Villeminot continue their tour of Paris with a stop in a once-gritty, now-trendy district: the 12th arrondissement. Situated in the east of the French capital, the area was exempt from taxation for generations, making it a haven for both artisans and incredible markets like the marché d’Ali…

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Japanese manga scares tourists away with doomsday prediction 12:32

3d ago12:32

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Superstitious tourists from Hong Kong and China have been cancelling their trips to Japan, partly due to a manga – first published in the 1990s – predicting that a major catastrophe will hit the country in July. We take a closer look.By FRANCE 24 English

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Is Hollywood still the world's movie business capital? 12:44

3d ago12:44

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US President Donald Trump's threat to drag the movie world into his trade wars has rattled an industry that is still recovering from the Covid-19 shutdown, historic Hollywood strikes and the disruption caused by streaming platforms like Netflix. Will Los Angeles end up like Detroit, the former global capital of the auto industry, or will it bounce …

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EP 536: Agentic AI - The risks and how to tackle them responsibly 31:45

20h ago31:45

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We only talk about the upside of agentic AI. But why don't we talk about the risks? As AI agents grow exponentially more capable, so too does the likelihood of something going wrong. So how can we take advantage of agentic AI while also addressing the risks head-on? Join us to learn from a global leader on Responsible AI. Newsletter: Sign up for ou…

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'There's a lot of misunderstanding' on freedom of speech: EU tech sovereignty commissioner 12:38

3d ago12:38

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Our guest's job did not exist until the current European Commission was formed. Now the college has a portfolio for "tech sovereignty, security and democracy" held by the Finnish Commissioner, Henna Virkkunen. We ask her what tech sovereignty means and how to boost it, amid an increasingly fraught tech relationship between the EU and the US adminis…

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North Korean defectors struggle to adapt to new life in South Korea 12:26

3d ago12:26

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Every year, North Koreans risk their lives trying to escape the regime in Pyongyang. For those who do manage to flee, neighbouring South Korea is the obvious destination. More than 34,000 North Korean defectors have entered the country since 1953. But they still find it difficult to adapt to life in a nation so geographically close to their own, ye…

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Digital euro inches closer to reality: Will Europeans trust a virtual currency? 12:23

3d ago12:23

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These days, we are using cash less than we used to and relying more on private tech platforms, such as Apple Pay and Revolut, to manage our finances and make purchases. The EU wants to keep up with consumer behaviour in this ultra-digital age and ensure it does not lose control of its monetary system to private companies or big tech aligned with po…

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Jules Verne: The 'Extraordinary Voyages' of a visionary French writer 12:14

3d ago12:14

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This week we delve into the life of Jules Verne, one of the world's most widely translated writers. The French author's "Extraordinary Voyages" include "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Around the World in Eighty Days" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth". They continue to inspire fans of adventure stories, 120 years after his death in …

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Nigerian women forced into prostitution in Senegal 12:20

3d ago12:20

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While eastern Senegal is experiencing a gold rush, our team on the ground report how the mining boom has seen an explosion in prostitution with hundreds of Nigerian women being trafficked into the region. Also how the American transgender community is being targeted by President Donald Trump as he rolls out a series of policies, including a controv…

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Israel is 'sprinting to annex Palestinian territories': Anger over new West Bank settlements 4:25

3d ago4:25

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PRESS REVIEW – Friday, May 30: The papers react to Israel's new plans for settlements in the West Bank. Next, cannabis has been found in Haribo's iconic cola sour candy. Finally, a new "e-tattoo" device helps track mental workload.By FRANCE 24 English

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Tunisia migrant crisis: Authorities crack down on makeshift camps 5:43

3d ago5:43

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In Tunisia, operations to dismantle migrant camps in the olive groves of Sfax, in the east of the country, have been gathering pace since April. According to National Guard figures, between 20,000 and 30,000 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa had been living in these makeshift camps. But is this strategy effective, and at what human cost? Our corresp…

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Richard Gasquet bids farewell to tennis, Arthur Fils wins at French Open 5:15

3d ago5:15

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Frenchman Richard Gasquet lost to Jannik Sinner in the last match of his career, receiving a standing ovation and honorary trophy during a post-match ceremony. Arthur Fils prevailed despite injury.By FRANCE 24 English

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Poland to vote in razor-tight presidential election 11:36

4d ago11:36

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Poland votes on Sunday in a hotly contested presidential run-off that will pit the pro-EU Warsaw mayor against a nationalist historian in a tight race that could extend the political deadlock in the NATO member nation. Rafal Trzaskowski, backed by the ruling centrists, and Karol Nawrocki, a political novice supported by the opposition Law and Justi…

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Tributes pour in for acclaimed African literature giant Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o 11:53

4d ago11:53

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In tonight's edition: Mauritania's former finance minister takes the African Development Bank's top job. Also, in Ghana, the cedi soars over 40 percent against the dollar, helping the country slash its foreign debt and outpace its regional peers. Plus tributes are pouring in for Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died at the age of 87.…

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Real images of Gazans lining up for aid accused of being AI-generated 4:42

4d ago4:42

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A viral video shared on social media shows a large crowd of Palestinians lining up for aid at a distribution centre in Rafah, southern Gaza. After this video was posted, users spread fake viral claims that the video filmed in the Tel al-Sultan aid distribution site in Gaza was generated using artificial intelligence. We debunk these claims in this …

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Poland's nail-biter election: Could Warsaw turn on Brussels? 43:22

4d ago43:22

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A fortnight after Romania, Poland is holding a presidential run-off where the pro-EU candidate faces uncertain odds. On Sunday, Warsaw's liberal mayor Rafał Trzaskowski will need the kind of boost in turnout that propelled his counterpart from Bucharest to victory. Nicoşur Dan came to campaign last weekend for Trzaskowski, the candidate from Polish…

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Counting the cost of being an Oasis fan: How much would you pay? 12:27

4d ago12:27

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We bring you a report that crunches the numbers about how much Oasis fans will spend on food, drinks and tickets for a chance to see the 1990s British rockers when their tour begins in July. (Hint: hundreds of euros!).By FRANCE 24 English

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EP 535: How AI Is Changing Personal Data and Privacy Forever 32:10

2d ago32:10

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We're so quick to give AI access to see the world around us, but what are the dangers? And what are some powers that you're not aware of? We'll be sharing both as Michael Tiffany, Co-Founder and CEO of Fulcra Dynamics, joins us to discuss. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter More on this Episode: Episode Page Join the discussion: Have…

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Protecting Colombia's Rio Atrato: 'If the river does not function well, neither can life' 8:40

4d ago8:40

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An environmentalist who's been fighting for the protection of Colombia's Atrato River has spoken to FRANCE 24 about why the waterway is vital for the environment and for the local Indigenous community. The Atrato was protected nearly 10 years ago after people got together to persuade Colombia's constitutional court to force the government to take a…

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EP 534: Claude 4 - Your Guide to Opus 4, Sonnet 4 & New Features 45:23

3d ago45:23

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Claude 4: Game-changer or just more AI noise? Anthropic's new Opus 4 and Sonnet 4 models are officially out and crushing coding benchmarks like breakfast cereal. They're touting big coding gains, fresh tools, and smarter AI agentic capabilities. Need to know what's actually up with Claude 4, minus the marketing fluff? Join us as we dive in. Newslet…

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Olympus and PanCAN: Channeling a Positive Mindset into Advocacy After a Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis 44:09

4d ago44:09

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In this moving episode of the OlympusTalks podcast, host Tom Salemi of DeviceTalks explores the topic of pancreatic cancer. The episode features Rich Burde, Director of Marketing in EUS Solutions at Olympus, alongside special guests, pancreatic cancer survivor, Rob Schasteen and his daughter Brooke Schasteen-Smith. The conversation expands on Olymp…

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EP: 533 Google drops dozens of AI updates, Anthropic drops Claude 4, Microsoft unveils huge Copilot upgrades and more AI news that matters 57:21

4d ago57:21

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AI went boom this week. 🤯 ↳ Google announced their biggest AI updates ever at I/O. ↳ Microsoft unveiled dozens of AI updates at its Build conference. ↳ Anthropic unveiled Cluade 4 at its first conference. And none of those are the biggest AI takeaways of the week. Sheeeeesh. The implications on work are nutty. What's new and how will it impact you?…

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How MedTechVets helps veterans discover new mission, familiar purpose in the MedTech industry 1:04:07

8d ago1:04:07

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In this episode, Host Tom Salemi interviews Steve Mapa, a former MedTech leader who is now president and executive director of MedTechVets. In this conversation, we learn how Mapa found a path to the medical device industry a decade after leaving the army. He explains how MedTech fills the need to serve so many veterans still hold onto, and how Med…

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EP 532: Inside Multi-Agent AI: Rethinking Enterprise Decisions 39:12

8d ago39:12

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What happens when.... AI agents are everywhere? To learn, we tapped into the insights from one of the leading voices in AI, Babak Hodjat, who's resume includes helping create the tech behind the original AI agents like Siri. So, how do enterprises prepare for a multi-agent environment? Tune in and find out. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily ne…

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Ep 531: Google I/O AI Updates: 15 new features and how they can grow your business (Pt 2 of 2) 55:25

9d ago55:25

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So many new Google AI updates at Google I/O, we had to do an encore. Google dropped dozens of new AI tools, features and modes inside their Gemini model and just about everywhere else. We already counted down the first half, so join us LIVE as we talk about the best of the best of hashtag #GoogleIO announcements. Newsletter: Sign up for our free da…

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Ep 530: Google I/O AI Updates: 15 new features and how they can grow your business (Pt 1 of 2) 46:06

10d ago46:06

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Google just dropped like 3 years of AI updates on us in 3 hours. 🫨 Welp...... cool. What do we do, now? And how does this change how your business operates? Don't worry... we'll tackle it all. In 2 parts. Google I/O AI Updates: 15 new features and how they can grow your business Pt 1 of 2 -- An Everyday AI Chat with Jordan Wilson Newsletter: Sign u…

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EP 529: Microsoft Build Updates: 5 new Copilot AI updates and how to use them 41:49

11d ago41:49

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Microsoft legit just dropped a book of AI updates at the Build Conference. We're going to go over the 5 most impactful AI-powered Microsoft Copilot updates and how they will change the future of work. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter More on this Episode: Episode Page Join the discussion: Have a question? Join the convo here. Upcom…

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EP 528: OpenAI rolls out Codex coder, Google goes full AI multimedia & more AI News That Matters 44:23

13d ago44:23

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OpenAI made a coding splash. Anthropic is in legal trouble for .... using its own Claude tool? Google went full multimedia. And that's only the half of it. Don't spend hours a day trying to keep up with AI. That's what we do. Join us (most) Mondays as we bring you the AI News That Matters. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter More on t…

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How ArteDrone hopes to democratize stroke treatment with digital maps and magnetic-driven devices 36:43

15d ago36:43

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly podcast, Host Tom Salemi learns how ArteDrone, hopes to empower more interventionalists to deliver life-saving, stroke-clearing treatments. The company is combining digital twin navigation with a magnet-powered catheter to make clot removal more of a trade than an art. CEO Liane Teplitsky returns to DeviceT…

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EP 527: AI’s First Chapter: Why Generative AI Is Only the Beginning 30:09

16d ago30:09

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Think AI is hitting a wall? Nope. This is just the start. Actually, we're at the first chapter. Here's what that means, and how you can move your company ahead. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter More on this Episode: Episode Page Join the discussion: Thoughts on this? Join the conversation Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming E…

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EP 526: LLM May Updates: What’s new in ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and more 51:17

17d ago51:17

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Blink, and you’ve already missed like 7 AI updates. The large language models we use and rely on? They change out more than your undies. (No judgement here.) But real talk — businesses have made LLMs a cornerstone of their business operations, yet don’t follow the updates. Don’t worry shorties. We’ve got ya. In our first ever LLM Monthly roundup, w…

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EP 525: AI-Informed, Human-Led: Thoughtful AI Use in Qualitative Research 28:36

18d ago28:36

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AI is shaking up qualitative research: speeding things up, cleaning messy transcripts, and even identifying hidden patterns. Sounds amazing, right? Buuuuuuuut there’s a catch. When does AI go from helpful assistant to heavy-handed editor, scrubbing out the human insights qualitative research was built on? In this episode of Everyday AI, we're tackl…

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EP 524: Agentic AI Done Right - How to avoid missing out or messing up. 18:33

19d ago18:33

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Agentic AI is equally as daunting as it is dynamic. So…… how do you not screw it up? After all, the more robust and complex agentic AI becomes, the more room there is for error. Luckily, we’ve got Dr. Maryam Ashoori to guide our agentic ways. Maryam is the Senior Director of Product Management of watsonx at IBM. She joined us at IBM Think 2025 to b…

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EP 523: OpenAI could go public, Gemini 2.5 continues dominance and more AI News That Matters 46:32

20d ago46:32

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OpenAI is making moves to go public. Apple and Anthropic are teaming up for vibe coding. And Google is quietly continuing its dominance with a quiet update to the world's most powerful AI model. Once again, the big names are shaking up the AI space. Don't burn hours a day trying to keep up. Spend your Mondays with Everyday AI and our weekly 'AI New…

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Why Neuromodulation Devices Face Great Promise – and Challenges – for Growth in EMEA Markets 52:00

22d ago52:00

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Vincent Sourdaine, vice president of neuromodulation for EMEA, shares his journey into the MedTech industry and his fascination with neurotechnologies. Overseeing product launches in over 100 countries, he discusses the deep need for pain relief and other benefits of neuromodulation, and the challe…

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EP 522: AI Strategies Driving Business Growth Today 32:31

23d ago32:31

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Still experimenting with AI? Cool. While you tinker with prompts and pilot projects, real businesses are stacking wins—and actual revenue. They’re not chasing shiny tools. They’re building unfair advantages. They’re automating what matters and scaling faster than their competition can. And no, it’s not just Big Tech. It’s manufacturers. Retailers. …

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EP 521: Why Artificial Useful Intelligence (AUI) Matters More Than AGI 36:30

24d ago36:30

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Maybe we should just skip the whole AGI thing? And instead focus on something ..... useful? Ruchir Puri thinks that's the way forward. Ruchir, IBM Research & IBM Fellow, knows a thing or two about AI and how to make it useful. For decades, he's helped develop the world's biggest AI breakthroughs, like IBM Watson. Don't miss this convo if you're rea…

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EP 520: IBM Think 2025 - AI Updates that could shape Enterprise Work 47:30

25d ago47:30

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One of the biggest downsides of consumer AI? It doesn't have up-to-date access to your enterprise data. Even as frontier labs work tirelessly to connect and integrate AI chatbots with your data, we're a far way off from that happening. Unless you're using a platform like IBM's watsonx. And if you are using watsonx, your go-to enterprise AI platform…

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EP 519: NotebookLM Updates - Thinking model and 50+ languages. What you need to know. 51:16

26d ago51:16

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You prolly missed this HUGE AI drop. Google quietly updated its NotebookLM behemoth to a thinking model and went FULL on multilingual. Millions of people are instantly getting a AI assistant overnight, but probably don't even know. So.... we're breaking it down. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter More on this Episode: Episode Page Jo…

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EP 518: Meta goes after ChatGPT, OpenAI going after Google and more AI News That Matters 41:59

27d ago41:59

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Wait.... how's this make sense? ↪ Meta is going after ChatGPT's business. (AI app) ↪ ChatGPT is going after Amazon's business. (Shopping) ↪ Amazon is going after Google's business (Powerful LLM) ↪ And Google is going after..... OpenAI's business? (AI mode) The tech trillionaires are at it again, going blow for blow with drool-worthy AI updates. Don…

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DeviceTalks Boston 2025 Wrap Up - We talk AI, CEO, Being Seen, and how we must make MedTech sexy 53:26

29d ago53:26

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In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, we review a few of the highlights of this week’s DeviceTalks Boston conference, a rip-roaring successful event! DeviceTalks Tom Salemi and Kayleen Brown sit down with MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker and Joe Mullings of The Mullings Group to review a few of the sessions. But the conversation took …

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EP 517: Balancing AI Productivity and Human Intelligence in Everyday Work 33:51

1M ago33:51

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You're outsourcing your brain to AI. Bad idea? AI can write your SQL queries. Build your dashboards. Even brainstorm your next big idea. It’s saving you hours. Maybe days. But here’s the catch—it's also stealing your critical thinking. Making you reliant. Maybe even... dumber. Sumit Gupta knows this first-hand. He’s built data strategies at Notion,…

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