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Impact of AI:Explored
by James O'Regan and Gerjon Kunst
Welcome to Impact of AI:Explored this is a podcast series hosted James O'Regan and Gerjon Kunst. This podcast series is an initiative by and for the developer and IT professional community. It is our goal to empower each and every one to learn and share all there is to know about Artificial Intelligence and how it affects our day to day lives as IT professionals. There is a huge quantity of valuable AI related information in various formats available and it keeps increasing on a daily basis. It is our objective to help people to make sense of all this information.
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“Is Your AI Just ‘Slop’ – Or a Real Second Brain?
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon sit down with Dave Brear, Citrix Account Technology Strategist (https://www.linkedin.com/in/davebrear/) to unpack the idea of an “AI second brain” and why chain of cognition matters in a world of instant AI-generated content. They talk about “AI slop” and what separates truly valuable, story-driven content from meaning-shaped noise, even when AI is involved. Dave shares his origin story with note-taking, Zettelkasten, and Obsidian, and how he accidentally built the perfect foundation for an AI-augmented thinking system. We then explore how he connects this personal knowledge vault to AI as a thinking partner, the implications for EUC and enterprise user profiles, and the risks around ownership, shadow AI, and companies potentially “bottling” employees’ cognition. Finally, Dave gives practical advice for knowledge workers who want to start their own second brain from a blank slate, and why reading How to Take Smart Notes might change how you think forever.Interesting links:The book Dave refers to: https://www.soenkeahrens.de/en/takesmartnotesmore information: https://davebrear.aiSupport the show
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Hello AI Summit 2026 - AI is a co-pilot, not a Pilot
This episode with Phil Hobden Head of Customer Advocacy at Sage explores the realistic applications and limitations of AI in business, emphasizing the importance of good data, human oversight, and strategic integration. Phil shares insights on AI's role as a co-pilot, the necessity of foundational data, and the future of AI-driven efficiency.AI as a tool not a cure-allImportance of good data and governanceAI as a co-pilot, not a replacementChallenges of siloed AI systemsHuman oversight and strategic use of AISupport the show
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Hello AI Summit 2026 - The Future of Agentic AI in Football and Beyond
What happens when you put a CTO from professional football in a room and ask them to be honest about AI?Joe Darkins, CTO of Burnley Football Club, joins the show for a grounded, no-hype conversation about what it actually takes to deploy AI responsibly inside an organisation.We cover a lot of ground. Joe breaks down why aligning AI to real business problems matters more than chasing the latest capability, how the CISO role is evolving as AI adoption accelerates, and what agentic AI looks like in a football club context. It's more complex than you might think.We also get into the harder questions. Who is accountable when AI gets it wrong? How do you build sandboxed environments that prevent misuse? And why are local models becoming a serious conversation for organisations that care about data privacy and environmental impact?If you're navigating AI adoption inside your organisation, this one is worth your time.Topics covered:Aligning AI initiatives to actual business problemsThe CISO's expanding role in AI governanceAgentic AI in sport and what it signals for other sectorsAI accountability and risk managementLocal models, data privacy, and sustainabilitySupport the show
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Hello AI Summit 2026 - Amplify, Don’t Replace: The Human Side of AI Adoption
Anxious about AI change? In this episode, Stephen Gresty - Coaching & Training Consultant MSc (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephengrestyroiltd/) joins James live from the Hello AI Collective Summit to explore how leaders can bring people with them instead of leaving them behind. We dig into why purpose matters more than tools, how to keep work meaningful when “AI is coming for my job” is on everyone’s mind, and why AI should amplify humans rather than replace them. Stephen shares his MORSE philosophy from applied positive psychology (mindset, optimism, resilience, strengths, empathy), talks psychological safety, and warns about the real risk of “dumbing down” if we outsource our thinking to machines.Support the show
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Hello AI Summit 2026 - From Idea to Emirates: Building Real AI Impact in 11 Months
In this episode we’re at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium at Hello AI Summit 2026 and James has a chat with Dan Boyles - Global AI stratigist and Founder at Hello AI (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danhelloai/), 11 months after he turned a rough idea into an AI summit. We dig into why most AI projects stall, how bad data and “glorified Google search” use cases kill ROI, and why fixing your data foundation (think Azure SQL + Fabric) unlocks real business outcomes in operations and customer experience. Dan also explains why AI agents are “really clever interns” on their way to becoming operational teammates, and why you still need proper governance, backups and a clear “why” before you unleash them on your business.Support the show
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Billions Burned on AI: The Hidden Energy Crisis Behind ‘Smart’ Enterprises
In this episode of Impact of AI: Explored, Gerjon and James sit down with Matt Soltau, Global Director of Strategy and Operations at IntelliIPaaS (https://www.linkedin.com/in/soltaumatt/)They unpack AI’s hidden sustainability problem and what enterprises can actually do about it. They dig into “digital waste” in the form of zombie jobs, legacy servers, data silos and endless file duplication, and how this invisibly bloats cloud bills and energy usage. The conversation covers why AI data centers are so power-hungry, how ESG reporting is lagging behind real digital emissions, and why clean data, solid integration plumbing and clear ownership for ESG metrics are foundational for any serious AI strategy. Matt also shares real-world stories on failed AI agents, governance guardrails, and practical steps to make AI both productive and sustainable instead of just another source of greenwashed slidewarechapters00:58 The Hidden Costs of AI Energy Consumption04:12 Understanding Digital Waste in Enterprises08:30 AI's Role in Sustainability: Problem or Solution?16:34 Preparing Data for AI: The Importance of Readiness20:54 The Challenges of AI Implementation27:13 The Blind Spot in ESG Reporting32:11 Bridging the Gap: Efficiency and AISupport the show
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From AI Toy to AI Strategy: Why ‘Playtime’ Is Over for Enterprises
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon sit down with Seda Akdemir, AI strategist at Cisco IMEA (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sedaakdemir/), to talk about moving beyond AI as a “shiny toy” into secure AI factories, real business value, and why generic AI strategies don’t work.We dive into how enterprises can build an AI-ready stack (networking, security, data center, GPU, observability), why ROI must go beyond “time saved”, and how to keep CISOs on board while still innovating. Seda also shares her perspective as a woman in a male‑dominated AI and engineering world, and the skills teams need to stay relevant in an AI‑first future.01:00 – Intro: Impact of AI & today’s guest Seda Akdemir01:29 – “Everything will be different in a year”: AI disruption starts now03:29 – From Microsoft to Cisco: AI as a strategic asset, not a feature05:17 – What is a secure AI factory and why enterprises need it07:32 – AI‑ready data centers, Nvidia/Red Hat/OpenShift and the full stack10:54 – Why generic AI strategies fail and how to think ROI beyond “time saved”18:42 – Red flags in enterprise AI projects: business alignment, culture and observability25:17 – Security, CISOs, agent identity and task‑based authorization32:03 – Skills for AI teams, women in AI, and final advice for listenersSupport the show
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AI Is Smart. We’re Not: Closing the Front Door on Hype-Driven, Insecure AI
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a awesome guest: Bhaskar Barat Sawant - Lead Engineer | Solutions Architect | AI/ML & Cybersecurity | Azure Cloud | SaaS Platforms | Microsoft Certified (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhaskar-bharat-sawant-533218122/)In this episode, we discuss the complexities and challenges of AI adoption in enterprises, emphasizing the importance of responsible AI deployment. We explore the disconnect between vendor promises and real-world experiences, the risks associated with AI agents, and the emerging concept of federated learning. The discussion highlights the need for strong architecture, governance, and observability in AI systems to ensure security and effectiveness.Takeaways* Organizations prioritize speed over security in AI adoption.* AI introduces new risks that traditional systems didn't have.* Deploying AI requires proper architecture and governance.* Vendors often oversimplify AI as a plug-and-play solution.* AI is not a magic solution for every problem.* Successful AI adoption requires careful planning and management.* Start with a clear business problem when considering AI.* Responsible AI involves continuous monitoring and transparency.* AI agents need defined boundaries to operate safely.* Federated learning allows for privacy-preserving AI training.Support the show
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OpenClaw: The Coolest AI Agent You Should Probably Fear
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James O'Regan and Gerjon Kunst explore the emergence of OpenClaw, a personal AI agent that has gained significant attention for its capabilities and potential risks. They discuss its features, the rapid rise in popularity, and the security concerns associated with its use. The conversation also touches on the evolution of AI agents, comparing OpenClaw with Claude Cowork, and the implications for both consumer and enterprise applications. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding the security risks involved in using such technology and the potential for future developments in the AI landscape.takeawaysOpenClaw is a personal AI agent that runs locally.It can perform tasks like email scheduling and browser control.Security concerns arise from giving AI full access to systems.Many users are not taking necessary precautions when using OpenClaw.The rise of OpenClaw reflects a shift towards consumer-driven AI solutions.OpenAI's acquisition of the creator of OpenClaw highlights its potential.AI agents can automate complex tasks, but risks must be managed.The evolution of AI agents is leading to more autonomous systems.Open source nature of AI agents allows for rapid development and exploitation.Understanding security implications is crucial for users experimenting with AI.Chapters00:10 Introduction to OpenClaw and AI Agents02:58 The Rise of OpenClaw: Features and Popularity05:44 Security Concerns with OpenClaw08:21 The Evolution of AI Agents11:03 Comparing OpenClaw and Claude Cowork13:45 The Future of AI in Business16:43 The Impact of OpenAI's Acquisition19:24 Consumer vs. Enterprise AI Solutions22:15 The Open Source Nature of AI Agents24:56 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSupport the show
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Industrial AI vs GenAI: What Really Works on the Factory Floor?
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a awesome guest: Dr. Nikita Golovko - Certified ISAQB CPSA-F Architect/Cybersecurity expert & PSSE (ISC2 CC) (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nikita-golovko/)In this conversation, we discuss the challenges and nuances of implementing AI in industrial settings. We look at the importance of bridging the gap between AI technology and practical application on the factory floor, highlighting the need for translators who can communicate between data science and operational teams. The discussion also covers the transition from lab-based AI to real-world applications, the significance of team structure in successful AI projects, and the responsibilities of engineers in ensuring AI systems are safe, transparent, and sustainable. We share insights on generative AI, technical debt, and the future of AI in industrial automation, advocating for a collaborative approach that includes human oversight in decision-making processes.Takeaways* Finding the right talent to bridge AI and operational gaps is crucial.* AI solutions often fail when transitioning from lab to real-world environments.* Technical debt can be identified by signals like fear of touching code.* Generative AI is not yet suitable for industrial applications due to unpredictability.* AI should enhance human decision-making, not replace it.* Team structure significantly impacts the success of AI projects.* Sustainability in AI means retraining models with new teams over time.* Transparency and explainability are essential for AI systems.* AI can assist in coding but should not replace foundational knowledge.* Documenting decisions is key to managing technical debt.Chapters00:00 AI agents in industrial environments01:33 introduction02:18 Listener question: Bridging the Gap in Industrial AI Hiring06:47 Challenges of Deploying AI in Real-World Environments09:38 Technical Debt and Its Early Warning Signs12:18 Generative AI vs. Classical Machine Learning in Industry14:51 The Role of Predictability in AI Models17:29 Local vs. Centralized AI Models in Production20:14 Architectural Challenges in AI Implementation22:55 Sustainability in AI System Design25:52 The Future of AI in Industrial Applications26:54 The Role of AI in Industrial Automation32:00 AI as an Advisor: The Human Element36:39 AI-Assisted Coding: Benefits and Risks40:08 Responsibility and Ethics in AI DevelopmentSupport the show
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Beyond Copilot: Process-Based Permissions and Autonomous IT
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Christiaan Brinkhoff - Cloud & AI Product Leader for Windows Cloud at Microsoft. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christiaanbrinkhoff/)In this episode, we discuss how AI enabled Cloud PC's change the way we work. We look at the transformative impact of AI on productivity tools, compliance, and responsible AI practices. We explore the future of AI in workflows, the cultural shifts needed for adoption, and the role of AI in IT security. The discussion also covers the evolution of user interfaces, the potential of AI in education, and the importance of embracing change to fully leverage AI's benefits.Takeaways* AI will transform productivity tools by automating repetitive tasks.* Compliance and responsible AI are crucial for safe implementation.* AI agents will change how we interact with technology.* Cultural shifts are necessary for AI adoption in organizations.* AI can enhance user interfaces and make them more adaptive.* The future of work will involve more AI-driven processes.* AI can help bridge gaps in education and accessibility.* Organizations need to embrace change to leverage AI benefits.* AI can provide personalized experiences for users.* The evolution of AI will continue to shape various industries.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes01:50 AI and Cloud PC: Future Features05:39 The Role of Agents in AI09:26 Security and Compliance in AI12:54 Embracing Change: The Cultural Shift in IT16:52 Windows 365 and AI Integration23:45 The Future of IT Management and Adaptive UI25:12 Accelerated Prototyping with AI27:31 The Evolution of Application Interaction29:21 AI as a Personal Assistant33:44 Adoption Challenges and User Mindset37:49 AI Features in Cloud PCs40:18 Navigating Change in Organizations45:30 AI's Role in Accessibility and Daily LifeSupport the show
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Shadow AI, Agentic Browsers & Zero Trust: Why AI Can’t Get Fired (But You Can)
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Josh Woodruff - founder, MassiveScale.AI (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshwoodruff/)In this episode, we explore the concept of Shadow AI, its implications for corporate governance, and the evolving role of security in AI adoption. Josh Woodruff, CEO of MassiveScale.ai, discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by AI technologies, emphasizing the need for organizations to adapt their security strategies to enable innovation while managing risks. The conversation highlights the importance of cultural shifts within organizations, the role of CISOs as enablers of innovation, and the necessity of clear communication and education around AI usage. As AI continues to evolve, organizations must embrace change and foster collaboration to stay competitive in the rapidly changing landscape.you can find the referenced LinkedIn post here: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7416833947688652800/Support the show
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AI 2025: Predictions vs. Reality
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode we show our presentation from EUC-Forum in London. (original recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgaLhXCAiQ0).We review our previous predictions about AI's impact on various sectors in 2025. We discuss the implications of AI in traffic management, security, and compliance, and delve into the ethical considerations surrounding AI technology. We also share insights from our two-year podcasting journey, culminating in predictions for the future of AI in 2026 (and beyond).Takeaways* AI is expected to change the world significantly by 2025.* Seven out of nine predictions made last year were accurate.* AI can manage complex systems like traffic, but implementation is lacking.* Shadow AI is a growing concern for organizations.* AI has potential benefits for sustainability, but it also poses challenges.* People can develop emotional attachments to AI models.* Automating mundane tasks with AI can lead to higher user adoption.* The AI hype cycle is a real phenomenon that needs to be navigated carefully.* AI will redefine how we search for information online.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI Predictions02:10 Reviewing Last Year's Predictions05:14 AI in Traffic Management and Automation08:28 AI's Role in Security and Compliance11:37 The Future of AI: Quantum Computing and Ethics15:08 AI's Impact on Society and Employment18:32 Navigating the AI Hype Cycle21:35 Real-World Applications of AI23:54 Lessons Learned from Two Years of AI Podcasting25:59 Predictions for 2026 and BeyondIf you want to know more about EUC Forum check their website here: https://www.eucforum.tech/Support the show
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AI 2026: When Agents, Browsers, and Security Collide
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Brian Madden - VP, Technology Officer & Futurist at Citrix (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmadden/)In this episode we look back at AI development in 2025 and discuss the evolving landscape of AI, particularly its impact on productivity, the role of agentic AI, and the future of AI in the workplace. We explore how workers are beginning to control AI tools, the security implications of AI browsers, and the predictions for AI's role in business by 2026. The discussion emphasizes the gradual evolution of AI rather than a sudden revolution, highlighting the importance of integrating AI into existing workflows and the potential challenges that lie ahead.Takeaways* AI is being used to enhance productivity but poses security risks.* Workers are increasingly in control of AI tools in organizations.* The concept of agentic AI is becoming more relevant.* AI will not replace jobs but change how work is done.* The future of AI in the workplace is about integration and evolution.* AI browsers are set to revolutionize how we interact with technology.* IT departments need to adapt to the rapid changes in AI.* Security concerns around AI tools are paramount.* The market for AI may face challenges, but the technology is here to stay.* AI will continue to evolve and become more efficient over time.Chapters00:00 Introducing the Futurist: Brian Madden02:18 The Role of a Futurist in AI07:11 AI Predictions: What We Got Right and Wrong11:52 The Rise of Agentic AI16:23 AI in Everyday Life: The Future of Work20:11 Navigating AI's Voice and Personality22:12 The Future of Agentic AI in 202626:24 AI in the Workplace: Current Challenges and Predictions30:08 The Rise of AI Browsers and Security Concerns35:17 The Evolution of AI Integration in Business41:01 Market Predictions: AI's Future Beyond the HypeMentioned blogpostsMicrosoft ignite session: https://ignite.microsoft.com/en-US/sessions/BRKSP486Workers control AI: https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2025/12/03/it-admits-workers-control-ai-workers-admit-they-use-it-to-leave-at-5/7-stage roadmap: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bmadden_this-is-most-important-foundational-ai-article-activity-7343275225498755072-xRTm/AI agents: https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2025/07/16/why-ai-agents-will-use-the-same-desktops-and-apps-as-human-workers/Support the show
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AI browsers: The good, the bad and the ugly
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode we explore the emerging landscape of AI browsers, discussing their benefits, risks, and future implications. we dive into how these browsers can enhance productivity while also raising significant security concerns. The discussion highlights the balance between leveraging AI for efficiency and the potential dangers of automation in sensitive environments.Takeaways* AI browsers represent the next evolution in browsing technology.* They can automate tasks and save time for users.* Security risks include browser hijacking and data privacy concerns.* AI browsers can enhance productivity but require careful use.* The integration of AI in browsers is still in its early stages.* Future developments will likely focus on security and user control.* Users should be cautious about sharing sensitive information with AI browsers.* The potential for AI browsers in corporate environments is significant but complex.* AI browsers could revolutionize how we interact with the web.Chapters00:58Introduction to AI Browsers03:34 Exploring the Good of AI Browsers06:16 The Bad: Security Concerns and Risks08:49 The Ugly: Potential for Misuse11:31 Productivity Gains vs. Security Risks13:18 The Future of AI Browsers16:01 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsIf you want to play around with it, want more information or want to know how e.g. comet is handeling caching here's some additional informationhttps://www.digitalocean.com/resources/articles/agentic-browsershttps://www.perplexity.ai/download-comethttps://chatgpt.com/en-en/atlas/get-started/https://comet-help.perplexity.ai/en/articles/11740986-local-data-device-storageSupport the show
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Machines Love Patterns — We Love Chaos: AI for the Rest of Us
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Sairam Sundaresan AI Engineering Leader | Author of AI for the Rest of Us (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sairam-sundaresan/)In this conversation, Sairam Sundaresan discusses his work in autonomous driving and the challenges faced in AI development. He emphasizes the importance of understanding AI, addressing misconceptions, and the iterative nature of AI solutions. Sairam also explains concepts like Retrieval Augmented Generation and groundedness in AI responses. The discussion touches on the definition of true AI agents, the hype surrounding AI, and the hidden costs associated with AI technologies. Sairam concludes with insights on focusing on meaningful innovations and the importance of asking better questions in AI interactions.Takeaways* Sairam Sundaresan is working on autonomous driving technology.There is unpredictability in human driving behavior affecting AI development.* AI is an iterative process that augments human judgment, not replaces it.* Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances AI responses with relevant information.* Groundedness in AI refers to the accuracy and evidence behind AI-generated answers.* True AI agents can plan and execute tasks with minimal human intervention.* The term 'AI agent' is often misused and overhyped in the industry.* AI failures can provide valuable lessons for future developments.* The hidden costs of AI include maintenance and environmental impact.* Asking better questions can significantly improve AI interactions.Support the show
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Has AI Killed SEO? The Evolution of Search in the Age of AI
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Daniel Horowitz https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielhorowitzseo?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_appThis episode is packed with actionable advice and fresh insights for anyone involved in digital marketing, content strategy, or curious about how AI is reshaping the very structure of the web!We dive deep into the question: “Has AI killed SEO?” Daniel , an experienced SEO (Search Engine Optimalisation) professional, breaks down how AI is transforming the digital search landscape. The discussion examines the new realities of search, content optimization, and brand visibility when AI-generated answers dominate the top of search results. We explore how traditional SEO tactics are evolving, what content creators must do to stay visible, and why creativity and originality matter more than ever in the face of algorithm-driven information delivery.Key Takeaways* SEO isn’t dead—it’s mutating. AI is changing how people find information online, but SEO remains essential. The practice is evolving beyond websites, influencing how brands are found on social platforms and in AI-generated overviews.* Transparency & control are disappearing. With AI overviews on Google and platforms like ChatGPT, brands have much less data and insight into what content is surfaced, which makes optimization more challenging.* Get to the point—fast. Content must immediately provide value. Forget long intros; users and AI systems want concise, direct answers up front.* Topical authority is the new king. It’s not enough to target keywords—brands must build a comprehensive, interlinked presence around their main topics, proving they are true experts.* Creativity still matters, but differently. While blog content is becoming more direct, there’s a new creative frontier in reaching users (and AI) via platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, where original and engaging demos or content can improve authority and visibility.* Optimize everywhere. “Search everywhere optimization” is the new reality: LinkedIn posts, Instagram stories, even individual employees’ social media activity can bolster brand authority in the eyes of search engines and LLMs.* Build E-E-A-T: Focus on Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust. These signals remain critical for both SEO and broader AI visibility.* The job persists, the tactics change. Daniel predicts the specialty of search optimization will persist, but in a more cross-platform way—potentially under new names like GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) or AEO (Answer Engine Optimization).* Philosophical questions emerge. As AI starts making more decisions for users, bias and the influence of marketing will become new frontiers to monitor.Chapters01:00 Introduction to AI and SEO01:58 Daniel's Background in SEO03:26 Core Components of SEO04:52 AI's Impact on SEO16:23 Challenges with AI Overviews12:57 Adapting Content for AI16:09:18 Future of SEO and Creativity20:54 Philosophical Implications of AISupport the show
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The AI Bubble: Hype, Money Loops, and What’s Next
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Maria Sukhareva - Principal Key Expert in Artificial Intelligence (https://www.linkedin.com/in/msukhareva/)In this episode, we discuss the AI bubble! The hype surrounding AI technologies, and the actual value AI brings, particularly in coding. We talk about the unsustainable nature of investments in AI, the challenges faced by European AI initiatives, and the potential of AI-assisted coding to deliver real benefits. We discuss the evolving role of AI in coding and development, emphasizing that while AI can assist in coding, human oversight remains crucial. we explore the impact of AI on business processes, highlighting the need for a human-centered approach to automation. We conclude with future predictions for AI, suggesting a potential defunding of AI projects and a shift towards more incremental improvements rather than groundbreaking innovations.Takeaways* The AI bubble is characterized by inflated expectations and unsustainable investments.* Many companies are investing heavily in AI without clear returns on investment.* AI-assisted coding is proving to be a valuable tool for developers.* The hype around AI often overshadows the actual capabilities of the technology.* European AI initiatives like Mistral struggle to compete with US and Chinese counterparts.* The current AI landscape is marked by a cycle of money without substantial outcomes.* Investors are beginning to question the viability of AI startups and their promises.* AI technology is still in its infancy, with much room for growth and improvement.* The integration of AI into business processes is often limited and lacks significant impact.* The future of AI may depend on better data and more effective models rather than just scaling existing ones. AI can significantly speed up coding processes.* Human oversight is essential in AI-assisted coding.* High adoption of AI tools does not guarantee profitability.* AI should complement human skills, not replace them.* Understanding coding is still necessary for effective AI use.* Prototyping with AI can be done quickly but requires validation.* AI's role in business processes needs careful integration.* Automation should focus on enhancing human workflows.* Future AI advancements may come from industrial applications.* Expect a shift in AI funding and focus in the coming years.Chapters01:13 Understanding the AI Bubble09:39 The Hype Cycle vs. Reality19:03 AI's True Value in Coding24:09 The Role of AI in Coding and Development31:57 AI's Impact on Business Processes39:19 Future Predictions for AI and IndustrySupport the show
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From Beer to Broadcast: Two IT Guys' Honest Take on Building a Podcast
In this candid behind-the-scenes episode, we share our authentic podcasting journey that started with a beer-fueled decision in November 2023. Just two end-user computing professionals with 20 years of experience each reveal the raw reality of podcast creation - from our first collaboration at an industry AI event to reaching 22 episodes and being heard across 53 countries and 414 cities!!We discuss the importance of consistency over viral content, the unpredictable nature of platform performance, and why passion trumps perfection. This episode offers valuable insights for aspiring podcasters while celebrating small wins and genuine audience connection over vanity metric22 episodes deep, we've learned that:✅ Consistency beats viral content every time✅ Some episodes bomb for no reason (and that's okay)✅ Quality connections matter more than download numbers✅ Partnership makes the impossible possibleSupport the show
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Copilot will replace you or Make You Unstoppable
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Femke Cornelissen - Chief Copilot @ wortell (https://www.linkedin.com/in/femcornelissen/)In this episode, we discus the importance of human influence in AI technology. The conversation explores how children are becoming more adept at technology, the need for organizations to adapt to AI, and the misconceptions surrounding Copilot technology. Femke emphasizes the importance of learning to effectively utilize AI tools and discusses the future of AI, including the potential of autonomous agents.Takeways* Human elements in AI are crucial for future development.* Children are becoming tech-savvy and will lead future innovations.* Organizations need to rethink how they utilize AI to save time.* The shift in workplace culture is necessary for AI integration.* Co-Pilot technology requires users to adapt and learn.* AI tools are only as effective as the user's understanding of them.* Autonomous agents can enhance customer service by anticipating needs.* The future of AI includes more autonomous functionalities.* Continuous learning and adaptation are essential in the AI landscape.Chapters00:45 The Unique Role of Chief Co-Pilot02:54 Human Element in AI and Technology05:24 Balancing Technology and Human Interaction07:20 Cultural Shifts in AI Adoption09:41 Navigating AI Implementation in Organizations15:12 Misconceptions About AI Co-Pilots21:56 Exploring OneDrive and Co-Pilot Integration24:59 Creating Content with AI Tools28:32 Understanding Agents and Notebooks in Copilot32:40 Use Cases for Autonomous Agents36:50 The Future of AI and Voice Interaction44:18 The Evolving Role of AI in the WorkplaceSupport the show
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The One Thing AI Can’t Copy: Human Uniqueness
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Michaell Magrutsche - Creativity-Awareness Educator(https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaellart/)In this conversation, we discuss the intersection of AI, creativity, and individuality. We look at the importance of a human-centric approach in a world increasingly influenced by technology. The discussion covers the limitations of AI in replicating true creativity, the need for collaboration over competition, and the significance of maintaining one's unique perspective in the creative process. Michael shares his personal journey of self-education and neurodiversity, advocating for a balance between utilizing AI as a tool while preserving human individuality and creativity.TakeawaysAI cannot replicate true human creativity.Mistakes are essential for growth and success.The individuality crisis is exacerbated by AI's generalizations.Creativity is a unique human trait that AI cannot fully emulate.AI should be viewed as a tool, not a replacement for human effort.Collaboration is more beneficial than competition in creative fields.Every human has unique strengths and perspectives.Self-education is crucial in a rapidly changing world.Maintaining individuality is essential in the age of AI.AI can assist in tasks but cannot replace the human touch.01:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges07:08 The Intersection of Art and AI12:23 AI's Impact on Individuality and Creativity17:00 The Role of AI in Artistic Expression21:43 The Role of AI in Human Creativity26:22 Human-Centric AI: Finding Uniqueness33:47 AI in Business: Enhancing CreativitySupport the show
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AI is Democratizing Filmmaking Faster Than Hollywood Can Keep Up
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Erich Archer - Emmy-Winning Producer | Generative AI Video Specialist (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericharcher/)In this Episode Eric shares his extensive experience in the television industry and how AI has transformed his work. We discuss the impact of AI on filmmaking, the democratization of the industry.The conversation also touches on the challenges and concerns surrounding AI, including intellectual property issues and the potential loss of human experience in creative fields. Erich main takeway emphasizes AI should be seen as a tool to enhance, not replace, human creativity.Takeaways* AI is significantly impacting the television and filmmaking industry.* AI tools can enhance storytelling and democratize filmmaking.* Concerns about intellectual property theft are valid in the age of AI.* Voiceover jobs are at risk due to advancements in AI technology.* AI can reduce movie budgets by eliminating the need for extensive sets.* The future of filmmaking may involve a blend of AI and traditional methods.* Human experience and mentorship are crucial for new filmmakers.* Quality control is necessary when using AI-generated content.* AI should be seen as a tool to enhance, not replace, human creativity.Chapters00:00 Creativity in the AI age01:00 Introduction to AI in Filmmaking03:50 Eric Archer's Journey in Television and AI05:32 AI Workshops and Community Engagement07:49 The Magic of AI: First Impressions and Workshops09:37 AI Tools in Filmmaking: Controversies and Perspectives10:33 Personal AI Projects: A Journey into Ancestry13:19 AI as a Tool for Storytelling15:33 Democratizing Filmmaking with AI18:26 Concerns Over AI and Intellectual Property19:36 The Future of Voiceover and AI22:00 AI's Impact on Movie Budgets23:37 The Immersive Future of Filmmaking25:59 AI in Advertising and Commercials28:17 Quality vs. Quantity in AI-Generated Content31:52 The Importance of Human Experience in Filmmaking36:57 The Need for Mentorship and Experience40:55 The Balance Between AI and Human Creativity43:36 Conclusion and Future OutlookSupport the show
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AI in Healthcare: Would You Trust It With Your Life?
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Emilie Lundblad - Microsoft Regional Director & AI 3xMVP | Data + AI Speaker & Educator | Board member | Data, Data science, ML & AI Solution creator (https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilielundblad/)In this episode, we explore the impact of AI on healthcare, discussing its applications, challenges, and the importance of education and regulation. Emilie Lundblad shares insights on the differences in AI adoption between Europe and Asia, the necessity of human oversight in AI medical decisions, and the role of prompt engineering in maximizing AI's potential. The conversation also highlights the regulatory hurdles faced in Europe and the need for a balanced approach to innovation and safety in healthcare.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to AI in Healthcare01:52 Emilie's Journey in AI and Tech04:37 AI in Healthcare: A Global Perspective09:24 Trusting AI in Medical Decisions13:56 The Importance of Prompt Engineering18:50 Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities in Europe22:47 Data Sovereignty in Healthcare AI23:37 Challenges of Data Access and Regulation25:15 Innovative Solutions: Synthetic Data and AI Models27:09 Balancing GDPR and AI Innovation29:25 Navigating the EU AI Act and Compliance30:40 The Future of Drug Discovery with AI32:49 Global Perspectives on AI in Healthcare35:10 The Need for Faster AI Adoption37:48 Learning from the UK: Supervised Sandboxes39:50 Innovations in Healthcare DeliverySupport the show
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70% of AI Projects Fail—Here's the Fix
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Ronni Holmvig Strøm - Co-founder @ Privateers (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronniholmvigstrom/)In this episode, we discuss the impact of AI on business strategy and digital transformation. The discussion emphasizes the importance of design thinking in implementing AI solutions, the challenges of user adoption, and the need for organizations to identify concrete pain points to leverage AI effectively. The discussion also touches on the diminishing hype surrounding AI, the necessity for rapid experimentation, and the critical role of user trust in AI applications.Chapters00:00 Ronni's Background and Career Journey00:40 The Rise of AI in Business Strategy03:50 Design Thinking and Digital Disruption06:45 The Importance of Differentiation in AI Strategy10:03 AI Implementation Challenges and Insights13:00 The Hype Cycle of AI and Its Implications15:53 Conclusion and Future Considerations18:48 Navigating the AI Hype Curve21:22 The Importance of Design Thinking in AI24:51 Identifying Pain Points for AI Solutions27:54 User Adoption and Trust in AI30:47 Understanding AI Agents and Their Limitations36:55 Establishing a Robust AI Strategy44:56 Measuring Value and Iteration in AI ProjectsSupport the show
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Real life usecases of how AI is changing the world
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest:Jeroen van Steijn - Team Lead Data & AI @ Delta-N(https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjvansteijn/)In this episode, we explore the multifaceted impact of AI across various industries, we dive into 3 different usecases:* Offshore AI technology for windmill inspections, * AI's role in streamlining healthcare processes, * Lootjestrekken.nl an innovative gift recommendation systems. Our guest, Jeroen, shares insights from his experiences in these fields, highlighting the practical applications of AI and its potential to enhance productivity and efficiency.00:00 Introduction to AI and Its Impact01:53 Usecase 1: Exploring Offshore Drone Technology05:02 AI in Healthcare: Addressing Workforce Challenges30:34 Pilot Success and Adoption Challenges32:54 Simplifying AI Integration35:02 Quality Improvement Through AI38:11 Addressing Job Security Concerns39:45 The Perfect Use Case for AI44:15 Usecase 3: Innovative Gift Recommendation System50:10 Future of AI in Retail56:19 Conclusion and ReflectionsSupport the show
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Navigating the AI Landscape: Skills for Tomorrow
elcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Leon McQuade - Chief-AI-Officer | 🎤Speaker | 🎙Podcaster(https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonmcquade/)In this episode, Leon McQuade discusses the evolving landscape of skills needed for the future, particularly in the context of AI and technology. He emphasizes the importance of creativity, analytical thinking, and human skills in an increasingly automated world. More information can be found here: https://reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Future_of_Jobs_Report_2025.pdfThe conversation also touches on mental health, the role of technology in business transformation, and the necessity of a solid data strategy for successful AI implementation. Leon shares personal experiences and insights on how technology can be an enabler, while also highlighting the need for human connection and empathy in the workplace. In this conversation, we discus the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, data management, and the implications of AI and machine learning in business. He emphasizes the importance of understanding large language models, the role of AI in augmenting human intelligence, and the challenges posed by digital poverty. The discussion also touches on the future of autonomous systems in aviation and the critical role of humans in decision-making processes. McQuade advocates for a more transparent digital environment and highlights the need for education around AI and machine learning models.Support the show
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The AI War: Agents vs. Automation
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Dan Boyles - The Copilot Guy | Head of AI | Adoption and Implementation Strategist(https://www.linkedin.com/in/dandboyles/)In this episode we discus the concept of AI agents, their current state, and the misconceptions surrounding them. we look at the difference between true AI agents and automation tools, emphasizing the need for businesses to understand their individual and departmental needs before implementing AI solutions. The conversation also covers the importance of data organization and the challenges of measuring ROI in AI projects, highlighting the potential for innovation over immediate financial returns. We discuss the transformative potential of AI, emphasizing its ability to enhance creativity and streamline processes beyond mere financial returns. They explore the current hype surrounding AI agents, the need for businesses to adapt their models, and the future landscape of AI development, including the importance of security and governance. The discussion culminates in reflections on the integration of autonomous agents into everyday life and the necessity of starting with foundational tools before advancing to more complex solutions.Support the show
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How Private AI can solve the Security Problem
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Thomas Poppelgaard | Microsoft MVP: Azure & Windows | NVIDIA NEPA | VMware vExpert | Technology Architect / CEO at Poppelgaard(https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaspoppelgaard/)This episode explores the complexities of private AI, including its implementation, challenges, and security concerns. Thomas Poppelgaard discusses building private AI solutions using VMware and NVIDIA, emphasizing the need for a strategic approach and the high costs of AI infrastructure. The conversation also covers the importance of trustworthy AI, balancing local and cloud-based AI processing, and the emergence of GROK as a powerful AI tool. The speakers highlight the evolving AI landscape and encourage users to explore various AI tools to find the best fit for their needs.The following websites where mentioned during the podcastEpisode about tekst in AI generated content: https://youtu.be/0k8L0THXisoNVIDIA Enterprise: https://gtc.nvidia.comNVIDIA Docs https://docs.nvidia.comTour of Grok AI datacenter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tw696JVSxJQIf you want to be a guest in our podcast, have some interesting news or want to contribute in any way, shape or form. We would love to connect. You can find us via our website https://impactof.ai/X (twitter) https://twitter.com/impactof_aior send an email to podcast(at)impactof.ai.We'll be improving our podcast every month but we are open to tips and tricks to make this podcast the best possible podcast for your exploration in the amazing world of AI!Support the show
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AI: The Risks, Rewards & Responsibilities You NEED To Know
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this first episode of 2025 James and Gerjon have a special guest: Simon Binder Lead Architect @ Advania Knowledge Factory | MVP, NVP, MCT, podcaster and storyteller( / simonbinderadvania )you can find the podcast on Simon hosts with Alexander Arvidsson and Heini Ilmarinen on: https://www.kneedeepintech.com/In this episode we iscuss the intersection of AI and security, focusing on data integrity and the risks of data poisoning. we highlight some of the vulnerabilities of AI algorithms, the necessity of human oversight, and the implications of poor data quality. The conversation also covers the limitations of AI, potential dystopian outcomes, and the importance of careful training and usage of AI systems. We also emphasize the need for responsibility in AI development and usage, ensuring human oversight remains central to AI applications. Additionally, we explore the tools available for daily use and the future roles in data security and human interaction with AIThis podcast focuses on:Intersection of AI and Security: Focus on data integrity and risks of data poisoning.Vulnerabilities of AI Algorithms: Highlighting the need for human oversight in AI decision-making.Implications of Poor Data Quality: Discussing the impact on AI performance.Limitations of AI: Exploring potential dystopian outcomes.Careful Training and Usage: Emphasizing the importance of responsible AI development.Emerging Roles in Data Security: Discussing new roles and tools for daily use.Future of AI in Human Interaction: Considering the evolving relationship between AI and humans.Responsibility in AI Development: Ensuring human oversight remains central to AI applications.The podcast with Brian Madden about Microsoft recall can be found here: • Microsoft Recall: A New Era for Workp... If you want to be a guest in our podcast, have some interesting news or want to contribute in any way, shape or form. We would love to connect. You can find us via our website https://impactof.ai/X (twitter) / impactof_ai or send an email to podcast(at)impactof.ai.We'll be improving our podcast every month but we are open to tips and tricks to make this podcast the best possible podcast foSupport the show
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Impact of AI Predictions: What To Expect In 2025
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored year in review podcast. In this live episode James and Gerjon have a special guest: Brian Madden - EUC / Workplace AI Analyst, Writer, & Speaker( https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmadden/)In this podcast we discuss the rapid evolution of AI technology, particularly focusing on AI agents and their potential impact on the workplace. We explore the relevance of Windows desktops in the age of AI, the integration of AI into everyday tasks, and the future dynamics of work as AI becomes more relevant. The discussion also reflects on the significant developments in AI throughout 2024 and anticipates the competitive landscape for AI technology in 2025. We discuss the evolving landscape of AI, focusing on * the rise of open-source models, * the democratization of AI technology, * and the challenges faced by voice assistants. We explore the concept of * Shadow AI in workplaces, * The impact of AI on education, * The future predictions for AI agents. The discussion also highlights the empowerment that personal AI solutions can provide, while also addressing the implications of AI access to corporate data and the limitations of current AI models. The conversation concludes with reflections on the excitement and uncertainty surrounding the future of AI.Support the show
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How AI is Changing End User Computing Forever
Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcastIn this first ever episode with an audience, live recorded at the E2EVC conference (https://e2evc.com)! James and Gerjon engage with- Adnan Hendricks - Microsoft Azure Security MVP, Ask me for Azure, Modern Workplace, Cloud & Endpoint Security (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahendricks/) and - Ryan Mangan - Founder @ EfficientEther | AI, cloud cost management, SaaS (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanmangan01/)SummaryThis podcast explores the intersection of AI and End User Computing (EUC), discussing the current state of AI in the industry, the challenges of building AI platforms, and the rapid adoption of AI technologies within the Microsoft ecosystem. The speakers delve into the cost implications of AI solutions, the future of work with AI, and the environmental impact of AI technologies. They also reflect on the expectations versus reality of AI advancements and the ongoing evolution of AI capabilities.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and EUC02:31 The Current State of AI in the Industry08:37 Building an AI Platform: Challenges and Insights12:30 Adoption of AI in Microsoft Ecosystem17:25 Cost Implications of AI Solutions23:23 The Future of Work with AI28:28 Is 2024 the Year of AI? Expectations vs. Reality34:12 Environmental Impact of AIIf you want to be a guest in our podcast, have some interesting news or want to contribute in any way, shape or form. We would love to connect. You can find us via our website https://impactof.ai/X (twitter) https://twitter.com/impactof_aior send an email to podcast(at)impactof.ai.Support the show
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Nvidia the AI Revolution Is Just Getting Started
In this episode, James and Gerjon engage with Jits Langedijk (Jits Langedijk - Manager Enterprise Platform and Partner Solutions Architect Team at Nvidia. ( / jitslangedijk )Discussing the company's evolution in the AI landscape, its approach to employee well-being, and the integration of AI in various workflows. Jits shares insights into his role at NVIDIA, the impact of AI on industries, and the balance between cloud-based and private AI initiatives. The conversation also touches on NVIDIA's internal use of AI tools for productivity and the future of robotics and AI.Chapters00:00 Introduction and NVIDIA's Global Free Days and Employee Well-Being05:11 The Evolution of NVIDIA in the AI Landscape09:56 The Impact of AI on Workflows and Industries17:40 AI in Cloud vs. Private Initiatives28:52 Using AI Internally at NVIDIA36:11 AI Tools for Productivity41:10 NVIDIA's Approach to AI Solutions47:22 Looking Ahead: The Future of AI and RoboticsThese are the links metioned in the podcastNVIDIA at SIGGRAPH - https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/events/s...NVIDIA Broadcast - https://www.nvidia.com/nl-nl/geforce/...What is Generative Physical AI? - https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/glossary...NVIDIA GTC - https://www.nvidia.com/gtc/Support the show
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The Dark Truth About AI Development
In this podcast James and Gerjon are joined by Alessandro Perilli https://www.linkedin.com/in/alessandroperilli/. CEO and Chief of Research at a generative AI R&D lab discuss AI's impact on various industries, the limitations of Large Language Models (Chatgpt/Grok/Claude/Copilot etc.) and the fear of deepfakes.ShownotesAlessandro explains why he decided to start his own company and the potential business opportunities in generative AI. Alessandro also shares his views on the limitations of large language models, such as ChatGPT and Claude3, and the ethical guidelines imposed by centralized AI providers. He highlights the challenges of generating text on images and the need for improvement in this area. The conversation focused on the limitations and potential of AI-generated text and deepfake technology. Alessandro Perilli discussed the advancements in AI models for generating text and the challenges they still face, such as rendering fonts and generating text in context. He emphasized the need for professional graphic designers to correct and refine AI-generated text. The conversation also touched on the potential of AI in creating compelling presentations and narratives, with the goal of conveying messages effectively. Alessandro highlighted the importance of storytelling and film-making techniques in creating impactful presentations. The discussion then shifted to deepfake technology, with Alessandro explaining the progress made in voice synthesis and the challenges in face swapping. He mentioned the need for forensic analysis to detect deepfakes and the potential risks of disinformation in the upcoming elections. The conversation concluded with a discussion on the pros and cons of deepfakes and the rapid pace of technological change.These are links mentioned in the podcast:- Newsletter about the impact of AI on jobs: https://synthetic.work- Promo with the state-of-the-art synthetic voices (Fake Show): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woYZELozDzo- Personal website: https://perilli.com- Company website: https://unstablereality.aiAlessandro has his own YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@Perilliand started a podcast: https://youtube.com/@realitydistortionfieldsChapters00:00 - Introduction and Background03:23 - The Pace of Large Enterprises and the Potential of Generative AI09:05 - Limitations of Large Language Models and Ethical Guidelines13:26 - Challenges in Generating Text on Images16:29 - The Need for Research and Development in AI28:12 - The Limitations of AI-Generated Text36:29 - Creating Compelling Presentations with AI43:45 - The State of Deepfake Technology51:26 - Detecting Deepfakes and the Risks of Disinformation55:38 - The Pros and Cons of DeepfakesSupport the show
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Navigating the AI Maze: Copilots, Data Security, and the Risk of Getting Dumber
Welcome the the Impact of AI: Explored podcastIn this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest:Marius Sandbu - Cloud Evangelist(https://www.linkedin.com/in/marius-sandbu-a2b0141b/)Our main topic this month is our guest Marius Sanbu who talked about how people get lost with all these Copilots Microsoft is releasing. Which quiclky lead to a broader discussion about dataquality, datagovernance and datasecurity.During this podcast we'll also share our opinion on the AI news of the past month and in this episode we'll talk about * How AI is going to make us dumber read the translated article from dutch here: (https://www-gezondheidsnet-nl.translate.goog/hersenen-en-geheugen/erik-scherder-ai-betekent-dat-afnemende-intelligentie?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US&_x_tr_pto=wapp)Chapters0:00 - Intro04:40 - Exploring the Confusion of copilot14:10 - Strategic implementatin and data governance for Copilots23:30 - Planning and consideration for Copilot Adoption35:02- The importance of data quality and accuracyIf you want to be a guest in our podcast, have some interesting news or want to contribute in any way, shape or form. We would love to connect. You can find us via our website https://impactof.ai/X (twitter) https://twitter.com/impactof_aior send an email to podcast(at)impactof.ai.We'll be improving our podcast every month but we are open to tips and tricks to make this podcast the best possible podcast for your exploration in the amazing world of AI!Support the show
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AI Will NOT Replace Humans, Humans Will!
Welcome the the Impact of AI: Explored podcastIn this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest:Mark - Kelly CCO at Alldus & Founder of AI Ireland( / markkellyalldus )Our main topic is our guest Mark Kelly founder of Alldus a company that does AI consultancy work and of AI ireland a community platform for AI (https://aiireland.ie/). With Mark we discuss the challenges of company's who are releasing AI products and how AI will not replace us but we may get replaced by someone using AI. We also look at how AI should be part of our daily lives and how AI will reshape our future. We also give some tips about how to get started in your AI journey!Chapters00:00 - Introduction and background02:40 - The Rapid Growth and Adoption of AI05:37 - The challenges of releasing AI products with EU act and imperfections16:37 - The potential of AI as a timesaver not a replacement24:00 - Revolutionizing education with AI27:20 - The evolving nature of jobs in the AI eraIf you want to be a guest in our podcast, have some interesting news or want to contribute in any way, shape or form. We would love to connect. You can find us via our website https://impactof.ai/X (twitter) / impactof_ai or send an email to podcast(at)impactof.ai.We'll be improving our podcast every month but we are open to tips and tricks to make this podcast the best possible podcast for your exploration in the amazing world of AI!Support the show
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Microsoft Recall - A New Era of Workplace AI
In this episode James and Gerjon have a special guest:Brian madden - Workplace AI Tech Lead(https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmadden/)During this podcast we'll share our opinion on the AI news of the past month and in this episode we'll talk about * OpenAI releasing GPT4o (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQacCB9tDaw)* A few highlights from Microsoft Build conference (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1EepB0mCbE)But our main topic is our guest Brian Madden who is about Microsoft Copilot Recall and Workplace AI. If you want to read up on Recall: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/retrace-your-steps-with-recall-aa03f8a0-a78b-4b3e-b0a1-2eb8ac48701c?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-blockYou can read Brian's article about recall here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/microsoft-recall-analysis-issues-prediction-evolution-brian-madden-zoyncand a more in depth about recall and the security surrounding it:https://doublepulsar.com/recall-stealing-everything-youve-ever-typed-or-viewed-on-your-own-windows-pc-is-now-possible-da3e12e9465eIf you want to be a guest in our podcast, have some interesting news or want to contribute in any way, shape or form. We would love to connect. You can find us via our website https://impactof.ai/X (twitter) https://twitter.com/impactof_aior send an email to podcast(at)impactof.ai.We'll be improving our podcast every month but we are open to tips and tricks to make this podcast the best possible podcast for your exploration in the amazing world of AI!Support the show
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May 2024 - How to successfully implement AI into an organisation
Welcome to season 1 episode 4 of our Podcast series about the use of AI in everyday life!Your hosts for this episode are:- James O'Regan (EUC Advocate | Product Marketing Manager | Co Leader Irish Citrix User Group | Citrix CTA | EUC Community Speaker | Podcaster) ( / jamesoreganeuc )- Gerjon Kunst (Innovation Officer | Cloud | AI | CTA | MCT | ) ( / gerjonkunst ) And this episode we have a special guest:- Nicola Graham (Author of Build, Excite, Equip, Founder of BEE Change Ltd & Change Management expert) ( / nicola-graham-uk )Nicola has her own podcast series:Linktree: https://tr.ee/a1hCoiFOFjYouTube podcast: • Your Project Stakeholders: How To Fin... During this podcast we'll share our opinion on the AI news of the past month and in this episode we'll talk about * Microsoft released a small language model for running on small hardware (https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blo...)* How A.I. Tools Could Change India’s Elections(https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/wo...)* Microsoft overview of their year with Co-Pilot Support the show
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April 2004 - LLM's and Hallucinations
Welcome to the April 2024 edition of our Podcast series about the use of AI in everyday life!Your hosts for this episode are:- James O'Regan (EUC Advocate | Product Marketing Manager | Co Leader Irish Citrix User Group | Citrix CTA | EUC Community Speaker | Podcaster) ( / jamesoreganeuc )- Gerjon Kunst (Innovation Officer | Cloud | AI | CTA | MCT | ) ( / gerjonkunst ) And this episode we have a special guest:- Ryan Mangan (Cloud Technologist, Author, Public Speaker, Founder of Efficient Ether) ( / ryanmangan01 )During this podcast we'll share our opinion on the AI news of the past month and in this episode we'll talk about * Full self drive approved at World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle* Nvidia GTC - Blackwell chips* Nvidia GTC - Project Groot (together with Disney* GPT 4.5 turbo information leaked* Europe passing AI actOur main topic is our special guest Ryan Mangan who talks about how Efficient Ether uses AI to help their customers and the hallucination of Large Language Models! (In the context of LLMs, “hallucination” refers to a phenomenon where the model generates text that is incorrect, nonsensical, or not real)if you want to read up on this subject please visit: https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/C...If you want to be a guest in our podcast, have some interesting news or want to contribute in any way, shape or form. We would love to connect. You can find us via our website https://impactof.ai/X (twitter) / impactof_ai or send an email to podcast(at)impactof.ai.We'll be impSupport the show
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March 2024 - COBIE a private AI project
Welcome to the March 2024 edition of our Podcast series about the use of AI in everyday life!Your hosts for this episode are:- James O'Regan (EUC Advocate | Product Marketing Manager | Co Leader Irish Citrix User Group | Citrix CTA | EUC Community Speaker | Podcaster) (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesoreg...)- Gerjon Kunst (Innovation Officer | Cloud | AI | CTA | MCT | ) (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerjonkunst/) And this episode we have a special guest:- Johan van Amersfoort (Chief Evangelist at ITQs CTO Office | VCDX #238 | vExpert | Public speaker | Author | Podcast Host | GPU & AI enthusiast) (https://www.linkedin.com/in/hojan/)During this podcast we'll share our opinion on the AI news of the past month and in this episode we'll talk about * Nvidia passing the 2 trillion dollar mark!* Microsoft thinking of building own AI hardware* OpenAI - Sora* Elon is trying to sue OpenAI* NeuralinkOur main topic is our special guest Johan van Amersfoort will talk about how he build COBIE. His own chatbot to replace him during his holiday!if you want to play around with that sign up to huggingface:https://huggingface.co/and search for kobieIf you want to be a guest in our podcast, have some interesting news or want to contribute in any way, shape or form. We would love to connect. You can find us via our website https://impactof.ai/X (twitter) https://twitter.com/impactof_aior send an email to podcast(at)impactof.ai.We'll be improving our podcast every month but we are open to tips and tricks to make this podcast the best possible podcast for youSupport the show
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The Start
Welcome to the first edition of our Podcast series about the use of AI in everyday life!Your hosts for this episode are:- James O'Regan (EUC Advocate | Product Marketing Manager | Co Leader Irish Citrix User Group | Citrix CTA | EUC Community Speaker | Podcaster)- Gerjon Kunst (Innovation Officer | Cloud | AI | CTA | MCT | )During this podcast we'll share our opinion on the AI news of the past month and in this episode we'll talk about * Chatgpt used state of Pennsylvania* OpenAI launches GPT Store for custom AI assistants* Nightshade to protect artwork * Meta joins battle for AGI Zuckerberg says Meta is joining the race to build AGI Our two main topics are * Microsoft co-pilot* CES AI hardware newsSupport the show
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Impact of AI:Explored this is a podcast series hosted James O'Regan and Gerjon Kunst. This podcast series is an initiative by and for the developer and IT professional community. It is our goal to empower each and every one to learn and share all there is to know about Artificial Intelligence and how it affects our day to day lives as IT professionals. There is a huge quantity of valuable AI related information in various formats available and it keeps increasing on a daily basis. It is our objective to help people to make sense of all this information.
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