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Force Multiplier

by Danny Attias

Technology moves fast, but are we asking the right questions?Welcome to Force Multiplier. Hosted by Danny Attias, VP, UK & Europe at Cloudforce (and former #1 CIO) we explore the conviction that while AI is the tool, people remain the true multiplier.We sit down with visionaries to discuss building a future of meaningful work, not just efficiency. From becoming "fearless learners" to mastering the emotional resilience needed for disruption, we uncover how to amplify human potential, not replace it.AI is the tool. You are the multiplier. Join us.

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Episodes

  1. Husein Sharaf: Turning the Tables

    In London on Force Multiplier, host and guest swap seats as Danny discusses how a teenage incident around alcohol shaped his belief in personal responsibility and control of self, not others, including why he doesn’t drink. He describes empowering teams by deleting work apps on leave and planning...

  2. Cerys Hutton: The Dual Edge of AI in Academia

    In this episode of Force Multiplier, Danny is joined by Cerys Hutton, AI Centre of Excellence Lead and Head of Warwick Digital Academy.Cerys and Danny discuss cognitive deskilling, growing privacy concerns, and shifting attitudes toward AI-generated content.If you like Force Multiplier, make sure...

  3. Professor Baba Sheba: Duologue, Pedagogy, & Computational Thinking

    In this episode of Force Multiplier, recorded in our brand new home studio in London, Danny is joined by Professor Baba Sheba of City St. George’s, University of London Baba and Danny talk flipping AI on its head, where AI becomes the prompter, and the user the learner. We also hear about Baba’s...

  4. Dr Miri Firth: Redefining Learning with AI and Flexible Assessments

    Live from Manchester, Danny interviews Dr. Miri Firth from the University of Manchester about AI as a core employability skill and the importance of keeping humans central. Firth explains her work on “flexible assessment,” describing multiple kinds of assessment flexibility (mode, deadlines, word...

  5. Dr Michael J Jabbour: Wonder, Curiosity, and AI

    Recorded in New York, Danny is joined by Dr. Michael J. Jabbour, AI Innovation Officer at Microsoft to delve into how AI is affecting parenting, the difference between education and training, and the importance of agency, presence, and comfort with ambiguity. We also get to hear Michael read from...

  6. Jenny Rae: The Data Free-for-All

    In this episode of Force Multiplier, Danny is joined by Jenny Rae, CIO of Imperial College London. Jenny shares her career path from a business degree at Oxford Brookes, to roles at Microsoft and BT, leading to her joining Imperial as Director of Digital Products. The conversation explores where...

  7. Lailany Sierra: Human-Centric AI Transformation - Value, Culture, and Reskilling

    In this episode of Force Multiplier, Danny is joined by Lailany Sierra, Strategic Operations & Transformation Leader, with experience across IMAX, Disney, and Chanel. Lailany discusses the change she wants to make through individual transformation: building resilience, adapting in volatile times,...

  8. Dame Clare Barclay DBE: Educating Tomorrow

    In this episode of Force Multiplier, Danny is joined by Dame Clare Barclay, President of Enterprise & Industry, EMEA at Microsoft and former CEO, Microsoft UK. Clare and Danny discuss how they see AI being used in education, and how this extends to future generations. She shares what she’s seeing...

  9. Dr. Laura Gilbert CBE: Leveraging AI and Human Potential

    Danny is joined by Dr. Laura Gilbert, CBE, in a conversation that delves into the global inequalities that can be both created, and addressed by AI. Laura highlights the crucial role of human motivation in deploying AI technologies, drawing on her wealth of experience working in Downing Street…

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  10. Claudia Harris OBE: Empowering Careers and Navigating the AI Revolution

    "What is the world you want to build?" In the premiere episode of Force Multiplier, Danny Attias sits down with Claudia Harris OBE (CEO of Makers) to discuss why the future of work isn't about code, it's about becoming a "fearless learner". Claudia shares her journey from McKinsey and Tony…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Technology moves fast, but are we asking the right questions?Welcome to Force Multiplier. Hosted by Danny Attias, VP, UK & Europe at Cloudforce (and former #1 CIO) we explore the conviction that while AI is the tool, people remain the true multiplier.We sit down with visionaries to discuss building a future of meaningful work, not just efficiency. From becoming "fearless learners" to mastering the emotional resilience needed for disruption, we uncover how to amplify human potential, not replace it.AI is the tool. You are the multiplier. Join us.

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Technology moves fast, but are we asking the right questions?Welcome to Force Multiplier. Hosted by Danny Attias, VP, UK & Europe at Cloudforce (and former #1 CIO) we explore the conviction that while AI is the tool, people remain the true multiplier.We sit down with visionaries to discuss building...

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