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Data-powered Innovation Jam
by Capgemini
The remix is here: Data Powered Innovation Jam returns with a global heartbeat. Join Robert Engels and new co-host Marie Jansen as they bridge the gap between hard tech and world culture, filtered through the lens of international rhythm. Discover how data and AI are transforming the world, one jam session at a time. Data Powered Innovation Jam brings you sharp insights from global experts, exploring trends like ethical GenAI, autonomous intelligence, data mesh, virtual twins, climate tech, and more.Hosted by seasoned innovators with a flair for avant‑garde music, each episode blends technology, creativity, and real‑world stories to show how data drives business transformation. From silicon to world music, we’re keeping the music in the technology, starting now. Tune in and join the groove of innovation.
Episodes
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Swarm in the Fjord: How Math & Cubes Beat Warehouse Chaos
Behind every online order lies a surprisingly complex orchestration challenge. So what happens when you reimagine a warehouse as a giant AI-powered Rubik’s Cube? Let’s find out in this episode of the Data-powered Innovation Jam, where we are joined by AutoStore’s Head of AI, Jonas Jakobsen. In…
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Public Intelligence Limited: A Punk Rock Guide to Sovereign AI
In this episode of Data Powered Innovation Jam, we dive into the world of digital sovereignty with Locai Labs co-founder James Wilson. While much of today’s AI ecosystem is dominated by American and Chinese tech giants, Locai Labs is leading a distinctly British rebellion, building sovereign AI...
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From Melancholy Metal to Data Products: Sisu, AI, and Purposeful Data
From snowdrifts to sand dunes, this episode takes a wild ride through Finnish grit and Abu Dhabi ambition. Our guest brings sisu, that legendary “dig your way out with a spoon just to prove a point” stubbornness, into the world of data and AI. Expect sharp takes: “I don’t work with dashboards, I...
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Coding Care: AI at the Heart of Motherhood
In this episode, we explore how digital innovation is transforming maternal and child healthcare in rural India. Dr. Santosh Bhosale shares his journey from clinician to social impact leader, driving Project Maatr, an initiative powered by Capgemini, to support frontline Accredited Social Health...
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Give It Away: The Power of Shared Data
What do Red Hot Chili Peppers, German techno, and research data have in common? More than you’d think. In this episode of Our Jam, we sit down with York Sure‑Vetter, founding director of the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI) and professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, to...
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Jarvis for Engineers: AI Agents, BMW, and the Future of Hardware Design
What if engineers could design hardware just by talking, while AI agents handled the heavy lifting? In this episode of Capgemini’s Data‑powered Innovation Jam, we sit down with Dr. Moritz Maier, Founder & CEO of Synera, to explore how generative AI and multi‑agent systems are transforming...
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Season 2: Welcome to new Jamming
This season, we go global, exploring how data fuels innovation at the intersection of technology, culture, music, and society. Hosts Robert Engels and Marie Jansen kick things off with a fresh perspective on what 2026 really means: not just AI and high tech, but ethics, psychology, geopolitics,...
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Elvis Has Left the Building
Join us by the virtual fireplace for the final Data-powered Innovation Jam episode of 2025! In this special holiday edition, our hosts swap ugly Christmas sweater stories, debate favorite festive tunes (from punk to glam rock), and reflect on a whirlwind year in AI and data innovation. From...
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Code As You Are
In this episode of Data-powered Innovation Jam, hosts Robert Engels and Ron Tolido jam with Craig Wiley, Senior Director of AI/ML Products at Databricks and former founder of AWS SageMaker and Google Vertex AI. From Seattle’s grunge roots in Nirvana, from Jimi Hendrix to Kurt Cobain, then going…
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The Sound of Unpredictability
What does the future of AI sound like? In this special year-end episode of Data-powered Innovation Jam, we riff on seven bold predictions for 2026, from security-first AI and multi-agent ecosystems to industry-native intelligence and even synthetic curiosity. Join hosts ex-CTO Ron Tolido and…
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Jam Francisco
Bringing you a very special edition of the Data Powered Innovation Jam podcast, recorded live during a tech road trip through San Francisco and Silicon Valley. This episode blends the city’s musical heritage with cutting-edge innovation, exploring how creativity and technology intersect. Hosts...
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Mix, Master & Mesh
In this genre-blending episode of Data Powered Innovation Jam, hosts Ron Tolido, Robert Engels, and Arne Rossman welcome Stephen Brobst, CTO of Ab Initio and former CTO of Terradata, for a deep dive into the art of mixing data, AI, and music. From punk rock roots and stage-diving legends to the...
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Supply Chain Reaction
Welcome to the latest episode of the Data Powered Innovation Jam, where data meets disco and AI grooves with funk. After a long summer break, our hosts return with fresh stories, musical nostalgia, and cutting-edge insights into the world of supply chain superintelligence. In this vibrant and...
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The Hour of (data) Power
Ready for your Hour of (Data) Power with some Radioactive and Electric Feel thrown in? Ok, so hang tight, get your coffee or lemonade (depending on how your summer looks like!), as we bring you a double whammy from your newest Data-powered Innovation Jam to celebrate the anniversary launch of the...
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Every doc you take
From punk rock to process automation, from Blondie to BSON — it’s a genre-defying episode of the Data-Powered Innovation Jam where we grab a virtual bench in Central Park with Andrew Davidson, SVP of Products at MongoDB, and let the data conversation run wild. What follows is an improvisational…
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The six pistols of technology trends
Ready for the remix? You might have already listened to one of the most recent episodes of the Cloud Realities podcast, where six dynamic voices from two podcast teams came together to unpack Capgemini’s TechnoVision 2025. From infrastructure and applications to collaboration, user experience,...
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Models on the dance floor
What happens when Professor Erik Proper of the Technical University of Vienna teams up with the ever-inquisitive ‘Dr. Bob’ Robert Engels – modestly supported by co-hosts Weiwei Feng and Ron Tolido - to discuss AI, models, semantics, ontologies, and context? A true PhD Fest? Or a practical...
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You can’t touch this (Data)
Much like a hammer sees every problem as a nail, data experts tend to see opportunity in every single data field. Collaboration on data is still one of the best ways to bring data to life and build business value on top of it. Sharing data across organizations is one of the most powerful ways to...
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Smells like gene spirit
Ever thought AI practitioners could win a Noble prize? Well, they already have. Not for predicting your next favourite movie or generating poetry, but for groundbreaking advancements in Life Sciences. And it won’t be the last time. In this episode, hosts Ron Tolido, Robert Engels, and Weiwei Feng...
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Ventures in space
In for a new venture? This episode of the Data-powered Innovation Jam has you covered. Our hosts Weiwei, Robert, and Ron welcome Brett Clark, Director, Global Business Development at blackshark.ai—a company with the modest mission of creating a digital twin of the entire planet using satellite...
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RightHere, RightNow
It’s the ultimate new hit album for generative AI: intelligent automation, autonomous systems, and—of course—agents. But while ServiceNow has been a pioneering force in this space for a long time, it still seems to fly under the radar for many data and AI experts. Time to change that. Time to...
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Let’s swing to TechnoVision
"It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing"—Duke Ellington’s immortal words composed almost a century ago resonate deeply in the latest episode of the Data-powered Innovation Jam. Hosts Ron Tolido, Robert Engels, and Weiwei Feng explore TechnoVision 2025, Capgemini’s annual technology…
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Cloud encounters of the third kind
Cloud computing has long been a familiar fixture in the digital sky, but that doesn’t mean innovation has stopped soaring. In this episode, hosts Ron Tolido, Robert Engels, and Weiwei Feng discuss all things cloud with Carolin Eggers, Director, Data & AI, EMEA North, Google Cloud. The first kind…
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Quantum heart mother
Is quantum computing an early ‘70s thing? Well, certainly if you compare it to the new, experimental music that was released then. To many, quantum computing feels like listening to an early Pink Floyd record for the very first time: alien, incomparable, confusing, but above all: intriguing.…
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The red and blue pills of Virtual Twins
Knock, knock, Neo. Think Agents are a thing of the future? Look again at the iconic movie, The Matrix—they've been hiding in plain sight. In the first episode of 2025, hosts Ron Tolido, Weiwei Feng, and Robert Engels venture down the digital rabbit hole of Virtual Twins with Morgan Zimmerman, CEO...
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Predicting in the name of
Do we hear sleigh bells in that surf rock soundtrack? Well, anything can happen when you tune in to the Data-powered Innovation Jam podcast—especially in the very last episode of the year! Our hosts Weiwei Feng (winning top honours for her Christmas sweater), Robert Engels, and Ron Tolido gather...
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Sweet autonomous o'mine
Autonomous AI isn’t just a futuristic dream—it’s here, and robots are redefining industries. But who would have thought the human touch is so crucial to success? In this electrifying episode, hosts Robert Engels, Weiwei Feng, and Ron Tolido are joined by Kence Anderson, CEO and co-founder of...
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Your data is good medicine
Bayer, a global powerhouse with a diverse portfolio spanning pharmaceuticals via consumer health, all the way to crop science. So, what do you get when you have a guest from Bayer discussing data and AI? Even more diverse topics, of course. In this episode, hosts Weiwei Feng, Robert Engels, and…
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Douze points for data collaboration?
Sometimes, language is universal – one could win the Eurovision Song Contest with lyrics like “la-la-la” or “ding-a-dong! But when it comes to sharing data across companies, sectors, and countries, we need a little more than catchy choruses. Enter Gaia-X: a pan-European platform designed to…
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AI’ve got the Blue(s)
Blue is the new green! Data is key to achieving sustainability goals and a greener planet, but what about a bluer planet? Our guest, Heidi Karlsson, Director of Open Footprint Forum at The Open Group, joins us to ‘dive deep’ into this topic. As a facilitator in creating open data standards for...
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I put a graph on you
What’s bigger news in 2025: The Gallagher brothers reuniting Oasis, or generative AI going enterprise scale? Tough call, but we’ll stick with AI for now. Just as Noel Gallagher’s grounded presence is complemented by his rebellious brother Liam, generative AI stands to benefit from Graph…
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Data diversity is woke
Get ready for a compelling discussion on diversity in data! Expanding perspectives always uncovers fresh insights and new opportunities—and this is especially true in the world of data. Joining us is Jennifer Belissent, Principal Data Strategist at Snowflake, whose career journey embodies…
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Your data is a mesh
Remember the exciting days of data mesh not so long ago? A lot of organizations saw the potential of domain-owned data, federated governance, self-service platforms, and data as a product. Then ChatGPT hit the market, and everybody got distracted. Now the concepts are back, with a vengeance. Our...
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Anarchy in the AI
He was the first to teach an MBA AI course at Harvard Business School. He also wrote a book called ‘AI is a Waste of Money’, and he is the founder and CEO of Aible, a company that focuses on delivering seamless generative AI experiences and autonomous intelligence that chats with you. Would he be...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The remix is here: Data Powered Innovation Jam returns with a global heartbeat. Join Robert Engels and new co-host Marie Jansen as they bridge the gap between hard tech and world culture, filtered through the lens of international rhythm. Discover how data and AI are transforming the world, one jam session at a time. Data Powered Innovation Jam brings you sharp insights from global experts, exploring trends like ethical GenAI, autonomous intelligence, data mesh, virtual twins, climate tech, and more.Hosted by seasoned innovators with a flair for avant‑garde music, each episode blends technology, creativity, and real‑world stories to show how data drives business transformation. From silicon to world music, we’re keeping the music in the technology, starting now. Tune in and join the groove of innovation.
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