The AI in Business Podcast is for non-technical business leaders who need to find AI opportunities, align AI capabilities with strategy, and deliver ROI. Each week, Emerj research staff and journalists interview top AI executives from Fortune 2000 firms and unicorn startups - uncovering trends, use-cases, and best practices for practical AI adoption. Visit our advertising page to learn more about reaching our executive audience of Fortune 2000 AI adopters: https://emerj.com/advertise
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Infrastructure Monitoring Podcasts
A podcast by Paessler all about monitoring IT, IoT, OT...and everything in between. Get monitoring deep dives, best practices, industry trends, and more from experts in the monitoring field. Let's get monitoring!
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Little Fluffy PolyClouds: The Data Engineering Playbook is your essential guide to building cloud-agnostic data infrastructure. We provide practical, step-by-step strategies for designing and deploying resilient data systems across all major platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
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The a16z Podcast discusses tech and culture trends, news, and the future – especially as ‘software eats the world’. It features industry experts, business leaders, and other interesting thinkers and voices from around the world. This podcast is produced by Andreessen Horowitz (aka “a16z”), a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. Multiple episodes are released every week; visit a16z.com for more details and to sign up for our newsletters and other content as well!
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The Threat Monitor podcast is a semimonthly tip from SearchSecurity.com that focuses on current information security threats, including hack attacks, viruses, worms, Trojans, backdoors, bots, spyware and DDoS, and provides you with the tactics required to defend against them.
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Do you often wonder what’s the best way to architect, upgrade, or configure your monitoring solution? The BMC Performance and Availability Business Unit is providing a series of best practices content for its BMC ProactiveNet Performance Management (BPPM) and TrueSight Infrastructure Management solutions. Content delivered in each session gives guidance for specific areas of the solution and functionality for the releases by version. Each recording is designed to provide a solid foundation f ...
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The Next Frontier of Operational Excellence Are you ready to solve the biggest blind spot in infrastructure management? Traditional digital twins monitor static assets, but the real challenge—and opportunity—lies in movement. Welcome to the era of the Motional Digital Twin (MDT), the definitive third generation of Digital Twin technology. In this podcast, we explore how MDTs function as real-time digital replicas that continuously track and analyze the movement of every person and vehicle in ...
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VMware, a global leader in cloud infrastructure and digital workspace technology, accelerates digital transformation by enabling unprecedented freedom and flexibility in how our customers build and evolve IT environments. With VMware solutions, organizations are improving business agility by modernizing data centers and integrating public clouds, driving innovation with modern apps, creating exceptional experiences by empowering the digital workspace, and safeguarding customer trust by trans ...
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The “ITOps, DevOps, AIOps - All Things Ops” podcast is dedicated to operating and managing modern large-scale IT infrastructures. If you want to learn best practices from other Leaders in IT operations, this show is for you. Each episode features an interview with a senior IT executive or Thought Leader, discussing topics like: 1. How to manage the increasing complexity of hybrid IT infrastructures 2. How to effectively leverage automation to “do more with less” 3. Getting the most out of mo ...
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A relaxed coffee always brings an insightful conversation. And when it comes to mobile app performance, coffee is always a useful tool. Join us at the App Performance Café, where Rui Costa, CEO at Codavel, brings the most knowledgable individuals for an informal conversation around the vast world of mobile app performance. Our guests will share the challenges and obstacles, strategies, and lessons learned when building top-performing mobile apps. Across multiple episodes, we'll cover the con ...
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Blueprint Synergy Solutions stands out as a trusted IT service provider committed to delivering end-to-end technology solutions that align with modern business needs. With a deep focus on reliability, efficiency, and scalability, the company supports organisations of all sizes with tailored IT services that reduce downtime, enhance data security, and streamline operations. From infrastructure setup and cloud integration to IT support and managed services, Blueprint Synergy Solutions ensures ...
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Blueprint Synergy Solutions delivers premium Managed IT Services designed to eliminate tech headaches and boost operational efficiency. As a trusted partner for growing businesses, they provide around-the-clock IT support, proactive monitoring, data protection, cloud management, and cybersecurity, all tailored to meet specific business needs. What sets Blueprint Synergy Solutions apart is their commitment to reliability and responsiveness. Their team of seasoned IT professionals takes a hand ...
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IT Support Services relied by world industry leaders. Our IT support specialist and technical support engineer can deliver IT solutions to businesses. Our Products - Managed services - Backup and disaster recovery, - Cloud computing - Sofware/system selection, - IT consulting - IT security - IT support - IT upgrades and migrations - Maintenance and monitoring - Network installation and upgrades - Server and desktop virtualisation - Server and network documentation - CargoWise EDI data entry ...
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The Datamam Podcast explores how public data is transforming modern industries. The show dives into real-world use cases of web scraping, data intelligence, and AI, from market analysis and competitive benchmarking to ethical debates and automation trends. Each episode breaks down complex data topics into engaging conversations for tech leaders, founders, and data professionals looking to stay ahead in a data-driven world.
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Move beyond static dashboards—explore real-time data, hidden insights, and game-changing visualizations from Hopara.io. What if your data wasn’t just numbers on a spreadsheet or static charts on a dashboard? What if it was alive—mappable, explorable, and rich with hidden insights waiting to be uncovered? Seeing Beyond the Dashboard is a show about how we think about data. This series explores how Hopara is transforming real-time data visualization—helping industries like manufacturing, life ...
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Blueprint Synergy Solutions proudly offers premium Managed IT Services in Denver, CO, designed to help businesses thrive in an increasingly digital world. Whether you're a small business or an enterprise-level organization, our IT solutions are built to scale with your needs while maintaining peak performance, security, and compliance. We provide 24/7 proactive monitoring, real-time threat detection, and seamless system updates to ensure your infrastructure is always secure and operational. ...
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What can we learn from ai-native development through stimulating conversations with developers, regulators, academics and people like you that drive forward development, seek to understand impact, and are working to mitigate risk in this new world? Join Charna Parkey and the community shaping the future of open source data, open source software, data in AI, and much more.
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Tune in for the ESAIC Podcast series on anaesthesia & intensive care as we talk about various knowledge-building topics covering Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, Pain, Emergency and Perioperative Medicine, Patient Safety, and more. The European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) is the leading society for education, research, and science. Take your career to the next level and help improve patient care everywhere by participating in our Education Tuesday series and beyond. You ...
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Hi, I'm your host Jillian Angeline. I'll be talking with aviation leaders about how to improve public perception around unmanned aircraft, also known as drones. I'll also touch on the benefits of drones worldwide, how they're helping people succeed and making missions more efficient. So be sure to fasten your seat belt, and tune in for the ride.
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The Drone Advantage explores how aerial intelligence is transforming industries like construction, agriculture, and real estate. Hosted by airline captain and drone pilot Rob, this show breaks down real-world applications of drone data, helping businesses work smarter and stay ahead of the competition.
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I feel privileged to speak to so many great minds as part of my job. They are passionate builders, insightful investors, laser-focused leaders. They are all curious learners in their own way. It is their urge to learn more. That urge is curiosity. When I speak to these people, I hear fascinating ideas, solid business plans, genius growth hacking practices, relentless team building focus, unique investing strategies and many others. However, most of the time, key insights, business intelligen ...
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Mark Zuckerberg & Priscilla Chan: How AI Will Cure All Disease
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45:21Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg join a16z’s Ben Horowitz, Erik Torenberg, and Vineeta Agarwala to share how the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is building the computational tools that will accelerate the cure, prevention, and management of all disease by century's end. They explain why basic science needs $100 million-scale projects that traditional…
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Scaling GenAI Without Burdening the Data Center - with Greg Ratcliff of Vertiv
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24:21Today's guest is Greg Ratcliff, Chief Innovation Officer at Vertiv. With 30 years of experience leading technology teams and global innovation initiatives, Gregory offers deep expertise in data, IoT, and digital infrastructure. Ratcliff joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to discuss how enterprise leaders can scale AI effectively by buil…
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Seeing The Future from AI Companions to Personal Software
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50:20Eugenia Kuyda, CEO of Wabi and AI pioneer behind Replika, joins Erik, Anish, and Justine to reveal how personal software will transform from a developer monopoly to a creative medium for all. She exposes why command-line AI interfaces are the new MS-DOS, explains how mini-apps will become as shareable as TikToks, and details her decade-long journey…
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CPG Data Challenges to Business Value with Agentic AI - with Jim Johnson of AnswerRocket
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26:32Today's guest is Jim Johnson, President at AnswerRocket. Founded in 2013, AnswerRocket builds enterprise AI agents delivering measurable outcomes for Fortune 2000 clients across consumer goods, financial services, construction, real estate, and beyond. Johnson joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to discuss how consumer packaged goods com…
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Making Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Enterprise Work for You - with Matt Berseth and Russell Dixon of NLP Logix
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31:42Today's guests are Matt Berseth, Co-founder and CIO at NLP Logix, and Russell Dixon, Strategic Advisor at NLP Logix. NLP Logix is a fast-growing AI services firm based in Florida that serves both the public and private sectors. Berseth and Dixon join Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to discuss how enterprise leaders can successfully deploy …
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ElevenLabs CEO: Why Voice is the Next AI Interface
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31:14ElevenLabs CEO and co‑founder Mati Staniszewski joins Jennifer Li to explain how the team ships research‑grade AI at lightning speed—from text‑to‑speech and fully licensed AI music to real‑time voice agents—and why voice is the next interface for human‑computer interaction. He shares the small, autonomous team model, global hiring approach, and how…
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Shaping the Future of Haemodynamic Management
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27:20Host: Dr Sarah Saxena Speaker: Prof. Michael Grocott As a fundamental aspect of the practice of anaesthesiology, haemodynamic monitoring is both routine and often elusive. Prof. Grocott has long been fascinated by this complex intervention. In this episode, he reflects, with Host Dr. Saxena, on the evolution of blood flow monitoring and how new tec…
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How Enterprise Industrial Leaders Are Applying AI to Systemic Manufacturing Problems - with Emily Nguyen of Palantir Technologies
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27:06Today's guest is Emily Nguyen, Head of Industrials and Warp Speed at Palantir Technologies. Emily joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello on the show to discuss the realities of AI adoption on the factory floor. Despite rapid advances in AI, many manufacturers still rely on legacy systems, siloed data, and even pen-and-paper processes. Emily…
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David Sacks: AI, Crypto, China, Dems, and SF
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1:16:57David Sacks, White House AI and Crypto Czar, joins Marc, Ben, and Erik to explore what's really happening inside the Trump administration's AI and crypto strategy. They expose the regulatory capture playbook being pushed by certain AI companies, explain why open source is America's secret weapon, and detail the infrastructure crisis that could dete…
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Building an AI Ready Data Foundation for CPG Success - with Dag Liodden of Crisp
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23:51Today's guest is Dag Liodden, Chief Product Officer and Co-founder at Crisp. Crisp combines the power of agentic AI with deep retail expertise. Over 7,000 brands leverage Crisp to manage and enrich their retail data to surface valuable insights and drive sales and supply chain performance. Dag joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to discu…
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Why Speed, Not Size, Will Define the Next War
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39:25As global tensions rise, AI and autonomy are transforming how nations prepare for conflict. In this episode, Horacio Rozanski, CEO of Booz Allen Hamilton and Gary Shield, CEO of Shield AI join Erik Torenberg to discuss how technology, speed, and public–private partnerships are reshaping America’s defense strategy. They cover lessons from Ukraine an…
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Beyond Chatbots: Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz on AI's Future
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38:11In this closing keynote from a16z’s Runtime conference, General Partner Erik Torenberg speaks with our firm’s cofounders, Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz on highlights from throughout the conference, the current state of LLM capabilities, and why despite huge capex, AI is not a bubble. Resources: Follow Marc on X: https://x.com/pmarca Follow Ben o…
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"Is there an AI bubble?” Gavin Baker and David George
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31:50In this conversation from a16z’s Runtime conference, Gavin Baker, Managing Partner and CIO of Atreides Management, joins David George, General Partner at a16z, to unpack the macro view of AI: the trillion-dollar data center buildout, the new economics of GPUs, and what this boom means for investors, founders, and the global economy. Resources: Foll…
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Architecting Enterprise AI for Generative and Agentic Systems - with Ranjan Sinha of IBM
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44:39As agentic AI becomes a defining force in enterprise innovation, infrastructure has moved from a back-office concern to the beating heart of business transformation. On today's episode of the 'AI in Business' podcast, Ranjan Sinha, IBM Fellow, Vice President, and Chief Technology Officer for watsonx and IBM Research, joins Emerj Editorial Director …
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Building the Real-World Infrastructure for AI, with Google, Cisco & a16z
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32:44AI isn’t just changing software, it’s causing the biggest buildout of physical infrastructure in modern history. In this episode, Raghu Raghuram (a16z) speaks with Amin Vahdat, VP and GM of AI and Infrastructure at Google, and Jeetu Patel, President and Chief Product Officer at Cisco, about the unprecedented scale of what’s being built — from chips…
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Google DeepMind Developers: How Nano Banana Was Made
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54:19Google DeepMind’s new image model Nano Banana took the internet by storm. In this episode, we sit down with Principal Scientist Oliver Wang and Group Product Manager Nicole Brichtova to discuss how Nano Banana was created, why it’s so viral, and the future of image and video editing. Resources: Follow Oliver on X: https://x.com/oliver_wang2 Follow …
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Rethinking Clinical Trial Operations with AI and Remote Monitoring - with Scott Bradley of Novartis
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29:13Today's guest is Scott Bradley, VP of AI and Innovation at Novartis. As the eighth largest pharmaceutical company in the world by revenue, Novartis' medicines reach millions of people worldwide. Their focus on the discovery and development of novel, breakthrough treatments sees them reimagining not just the delivery of said treatments, but the prac…
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Raghu Raghuram: AI, Robotics, and the Rebirth of Infrastructure
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30:12From Netscape to VMware, Raghu Raghuram has been at the center of nearly every major inflection point in enterprise technology. In this episode, Raghu joins Ben Horowitz, Martin Casado and David George to reflect on the early internet wars with Microsoft, how Netscape’s browser battles shaped a generation of founders, and the inside story of one of…
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Marc Andreessen: How Movies Explain America
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1:15:30In this episode of Monitoring the Situation, Marc Andreessen, Katherine Boyle, and Erik Torenberg dive into the movies that best explain America, from Once Upon a Time in Hollywood to Tropic Thunder to Fight Club. They explore how Tarantino’s revisionist masterpiece reimagines 1969 and the end of America’s cultural innocence, why Tropic Thunder was…
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Episode 3: The Pipeline Pit Crew: Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Optimizing Your AWS Data
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12:36Keep your data pipelines running smoothly! This episode covers Domain 3 (22% of the DEA-C01 exam). We dive into setting up alarms with CloudWatch, troubleshooting stuck jobs with Glue Logs, optimizing performance and cost in Redshift, and ensuring data quality with AWS Glue DataBrew.By James
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Episode 4: The Data Fortress: Securing and Governing Data for the DEA-C01
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12:20Lock down your data platform! This is the final domain, Domain 4 (18% of the DEA-C01 exam). We cover essential security best practices: using IAM and Lake Formation for access control, enforcing encryption with KMS (at rest and in transit), and securing network access via VPC and Security Groups.By James
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Where should you put your data? We tackle Domain 2 (26% of the DEA-C01 exam) by comparing Redshift, DynamoDB, and RDS. Learn how to design optimal schemas, use the AWS Glue Data Catalog, and implement S3 Lifecycle Policies to manage data lifespan and control costs.By James
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Episode 1: Mastering the AWS Data Assembly Line
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18:05This is the essential guide to Domain 1: Data Ingestion and Transformation—the biggest section (34%) of the AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate (DEA-C01) exam! We break down the core components of a successful data pipeline. Learn to compare Batch vs. Streaming with services like Kinesis and DMS, master ETL/ELT using AWS Glue and EMR, and orche…
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Marc Andreessen and Amjad Masad: English As the New Programming Language
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1:11:38Amjad Masad, founder and CEO of Replit, joins a16z’s Marc Andreessen and Erik Torenberg to discuss the new world of AI agents, the future of programming, and how software itself is beginning to build software. They trace the history of computing to the rise of AI agents that can now plan, reason, and code for hours without breaking, and explore how…
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Why Creativity Will Matter More Than Code
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1:25:15In this episode, a16z's Anish Acharya joins Kevin Rose for an in-depth, fast-paced conversation on the rebirth of consumer technology, and how AI is reshaping what it means to build, invest, and create. They talk about why AI has reignited the consumer renaissance, what it means to build “weird and working” products, and how the next wave of apps w…
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How Kong Was Born: APIs, Hustle, and the Future of AI Infrastructure
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37:57Augusto Marietti, CEO and cofounder of Kong, has one of the most remarkable founder stories in Silicon Valley history. In this conversation with Martin Casado, Aghi shares how he went from a garage in Milan to building one of the world’s leading API infrastructure companies, surviving years of rejection, living in the U.S. on $1,000 a month, and ra…
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Building AI-Ready Cultures in Life Sciences R&D - with Xiong Liu of Novartis
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30:57Today's guest is Xiong Liu, Director of Data Science and AI at Novartis. Novartis is among the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, pioneering data and advanced analytics in the pursuit of new medicines and patient outcomes. Xiong joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to examine how generative AI and foundation models are transforming…
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Reid Hoffman on AI, Consciousness, and the Future of Humanity
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53:00Reid Hoffman has been at the center of every major tech shift, from co-founding LinkedIn and helping build PayPal to investing early in OpenAI. In this conversation, he looks ahead to the next transformation: how artificial intelligence will reshape work, science, and what it means to be human. In this episode, Reid joins Erik Torenberg and Alex Ra…
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Marc Andreessen on the State of Film and Hollywood
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1:07:46Hollywood is going through a major cultural and creative reset, and Marc Andreessen thinks it’s long overdue. In this episode of Monitoring the Situation, Marc joins Erik Torenberg and Katherine Boyle to dissect the past decade of filmmaking, from the rise of “the message” in every movie to the return of genuine comedy and art. They cover the post-…
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Keith Rabois: Israel, OpenAI, Opendoor, and DOGE
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49:08From politics to technology to real estate, Keith Rabois has bold predictions for America’s next decade. In this conversation with Erik Torenberg, Keith breaks down why he believes the U.S. is entering a new economic expansion driven by AI, productivity, and sovereign technology. They discuss how AI could lift GDP growth to 5%, why sovereign AI pro…
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Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi: How to Run a Billion-Dollar Business
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1:04:36By Erik Torenberg, Ben Horowitz, Ali Ghodsi
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Rethinking How Life Sciences Organizations Approach AI - Mathias Cousin of Deloitte
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38:14Today's guest is Mathias Cousin, Managing Director at Deloitte. With extensive experience in R&D transformation and regulated industry data strategy, Mathias joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to unpack what it really takes for enterprise leaders to deliver ROI from AI and data initiatives. Mathias also shares actionable guidance on bui…
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Is AI Slowing Down? Nathan Labenz Says We're Asking the Wrong Question
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1:31:02Nathan Labenz is one of the clearest voices analyzing where AI is headed, pairing sharp technical analysis with his years of work on The Cognitive Revolution. In this episode, Nathan joins a16z’s Erik Torenberg to ask a pressing question: is AI progress actually slowing down, or are we just getting used to the breakthroughs? They discuss the debate…
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Streamlining Fund Compliance with AI-Ready Data - Sandro Venturini of UBS
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21:47Today's guest is Sandro Venturini, Executive Director and Consultant at UBS. Specializing in cross-border fund structuring and regulatory strategy, he holds years of experience guiding financial institutions through complex launches across jurisdictions for the world's largest private bank. Sandro joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello on t…
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Columbia CS Professor: Why LLMs Can’t Discover New Science
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50:54From GPT-1 to GPT-5, LLMs have made tremendous progress in modeling human language. But can they go beyond that to make new discoveries and move the needle on scientific progress? We sat down with distinguished Columbia CS professor Vishal Misra to discuss this, plus why chain-of-thought reasoning works so well, what real AGI would look like, and w…
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From Tool Sprawl to Defensible Value in AI for Legal - with Christo Siebrits of AbbVie
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27:50Today's guest is Christo Siebrits, Senior Associate and General Counsel at AbbVie. With over 20 years of experience in global pharmaceutical legal and compliance leadership, Siebrits leads AbbVie's AI initiatives and provides strategic guidance on AI-related legal and regulatory matters. Christo joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to dis…
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Monitoring the Situation #3: Who Is Nick Land?
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52:44Zach Dell is founder and CEO of Base Power, an energy tech company that builds affordable, reliable power via home batteries. In this episode of Monitoring the Situation, a16z General Partners Erik Torenberg, Katherine Boyle, and Erin Price-Wright sit down with Zach to discuss the current state of home power generation, what’s misunderstood about t…
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Enabling Strategic Procurement with AI, From Frustration to Foresight - with Rob DeSantis of Arkestro
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28:35When finance leaders push for measurable savings and supply chain leaders prioritize continuity and resilience, technology adoption often gets caught in the middle. Procurement teams, operating with risk-averse cultures and outdated tools, face growing complexity while pressure mounts from both sides of the business. In this episode of the AI in Bu…
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Connecting the Dots Across Discovery - with Ben Ninio of Deloitte
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22:04On this episode of the AI in Business podcast, Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello speaks with Ben Ninio, Principal in Strategy at Deloitte, about how enterprises are rethinking the fundamentals of scientific discovery in the AI era. Ben explains why language itself has become the "hack" for unifying frameworks across R&D domains—from pharmace…
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Fixing Ticket Noise with AI in Enterprise MSP Operations - with Steve Taczala of Impact Networking
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18:16Today's guest is Steve Taczala, VP of Service Operations at Impact Networking. Impact Networking is a managed service provider founded in 1999, with more than 20 US offices, supporting organizations in IT, cybersecurity, and applying AI to business operations. Taczala brings extensive experience in managing MSP service operations and improving IT w…
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Data Volume, Quality, and Model Degradation for AI at Scale - with Sunitha Rao of Hitachi Vantara
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21:46Today's guest is Sunitha Rao, SVP and General Manager for Hybrid Cloud Business at Hitachi Vantara. Hitachi Vantara is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. that provides data infrastructure foundations that help leading innovators manage and leverage their data at scale. Through data storage, infrastructure systems, cloud management, and digi…
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Sam Altman on Sora, Energy, and Building an AI Empire
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48:25Sam Altman has led OpenAI from its founding as a research nonprofit in 2015 to becoming the most valuable startup in the world ten years later. In this episode, a16z Cofounder Ben Horowitz and General Partner Erik Torenberg sit down with Sam to discuss the core thesis behind OpenAI’s disparate bets, why they released Sora, how they use models inter…
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The Future of AI Agents in Consumer Goods Operations - with Padma Hari of Nestlé Purina
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26:24Today's guest is Padma Hari, Chief Digital Officer at Nestlé Purina. With over 20 years of experience shaping digital strategy and driving enterprise-wide transformations, Padma has leveraged AI, analytics, and data-driven insights to deliver measurable business impact at scale. Padma joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to discuss how en…
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Practical AI for In-House Patent Legal - with Kevin Ahlstrom of Meta
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18:32Today's guest is Kevin Ahlstrom, Associate General Counsel in Patents at Meta. Kevin brings extensive expertise in navigating intellectual property challenges in the rapidly evolving technology sector. He joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to discuss the evolving role of patent strategy in the age of AI innovation. Kevin also shares pra…
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How to Build a Real Estate Marketplace - Kaz Nejatian, Opendoor CEO
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55:44By Kaz Nejatian, Alex Rampell
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The Expanding Role of Video and Visual Data From Footage to Forensics in Retail - with Naveen Kumar of Walmart
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16:56Today's guest is Naveen Kumar, Director of Financial Crimes at Walmart. Naveen joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to discuss how AI-powered video and sensor analytics are transforming risk detection and operational oversight in retail environments. Naveen shares insights on how integrating diverse data sources enables real-time fraud de…
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Can the US Beat China’s Engineering State?
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1:03:10From high-speed rail to electric cars to batteries to AI, it’s clear that China can operate with incredible speed at massive scale. Can the US still compete? We sat down with Dan Wang, a Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the author of “Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future” to discuss. Timecodes: 0:00 Introduction 1:36 Lawyers…
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Monitoring the Situation #2: Alana Newhouse
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58:58Two trends in media have been abundantly clear since 2020: legacy media is dying, and independent media is rising. a16z General Partners Erik Torenberg and Katherine Boyle sit down with Tablet founder and editor-in-chief Alana Newhouse to discuss the great media realignment, why real institutions will outlast the new “internet pirates", Alana’s dee…
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Software has fundamentally changed the way we record, store, and share information. Its next act is to fundamentally change the nature of our economy, capturing trillions of dollars of value in the process. In this talk from the 2025 a16z LP Summit, a16z General Partner Alex Rampell discusses the history of filing cabinets and databases, how SaaS p…
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