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In this episode of the BetterTech podcast, host Colin McCarthy speaks with Josh Goode, CIO at Scan Health Plan. Josh discusses how Scan uses technology to support seniors, emphasizing the evolution of their digital capabilities and the acceleration of digital adoption due to COVID-19. He highlights the importance of creating seamless, user-friendly experiences for seniors and supporting caregivers, as well as discussing Scan's data security measures. Josh also shares insights on emerging technologies like generative AI and their potential to enhance senior care, offering advice for organizations on implementing accessible and integrated tech solutions for seniors.


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In this episode of the BetterTech podcast, host Haseeb Khan interviews Beth Miller, Field CISO at Code42 and co-owner of Resilience Consulting Group. Beth discusses her 20-year career in cybersecurity, highlighting her transition from government roles to her current position. She emphasizes the importance of a proactive security culture and shares how Code42's tools, like Insider and Instructor, help manage risks effectively. Beth also addresses data security challenges in the age of AI and offers advice for those pursuing careers in cybersecurity. She underscores the value of integrating risk management into corporate culture and the critical role of continuous education. This episode provides insights into building a strong security culture and navigating modern cybersecurity challenges.


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In this episode of the BetterTech podcast, host Colin McCarthy interviews Arun 'Rak' Ramchandran, President & Global Head at Hexaware, about the company's journey in adopting AI and GenAI technologies. Rak shares his 25 years of experience in Silicon Valley and discusses Hexaware's strategy for integrating AI into their operations, enhancing HR, sales, marketing, and customer service. He provides examples of AI applications, such as improving customer service for an insurance client and streamlining job descriptions for a hospitality client. Rak also highlights Hexaware's Future Leaders and Executives Program, which focuses on developing AI-native professionals. Additionally, he discusses emerging trends in AI, including multimodal AI and embodied AI, and emphasizes the importance of responsible AI frameworks for ethical and secure implementation. This episode offers insights into the practical applications and future trends of AI in business.


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In this episode of the BetterTech podcast, host Shahzad Cheema talks with Catriona Campbell  MBE, CTIO & AI Strategy Leader at EY, UK and Ireland. Catriona shares her story, starting from working in financial services to creating her own company focused on human-computer interaction, and later joining EY. She discusses how businesses are using AI today, stressing the need for using AI responsibly. She also talks about her work with the Scottish AI Alliance, which helps promote the safe and ethical use of AI. The episode covers the challenges businesses face when adding AI to their operations and how AI can make jobs more interesting by removing repetitive tasks. Catriona offers insights into the future of AI and its potential to change how we work.


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In this episode of the BetterTech podcast, host Sophia Moshasha talks with Conor Jensen, Global Field CDO at Dataiku, about data-driven decision making. Conor discusses his journey from being a meteorologist in the Air Force to using simple math to improve inventory management in retail, and eventually leading data science initiatives in insurance. He highlights the main challenges businesses face when adopting data-driven decision making and AI technologies, including complex systems, the need for skilled staff, and the importance of cultural change. Conor offers insights on how companies can start small and involve employees to effectively integrate new technologies. They also explore how data-driven decision making has improved operations in sectors like retail and manufacturing, making businesses more efficient. This episode is an easy-to-understand guide on the benefits and challenges of using data and AI in business.


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In this engaging episode of BetterTech podcast, hosts Umair Javed and Yasir Rizwan explore the evolving tech landscape and the human-machine relationship with Joe Baguley, CTO for EMEA at VMware by Broadcom. Joe talks about his experiences at VMware, focusing on how the company has grown and changed, including through buying other companies and creating new cloud technologies. Joe talks about his experiences at VMware, focusing on how the company has grown and changed, including through buying other companies and creating new cloud technologies. The discussion covers the important role of large language models (LLMs) in technology today, discussing how they are used, the ethical issues they raise, and how they affect energy use and data safety. Joe also talks about Cloud Camp, an event that encourages open and honest discussions about cloud technology without any sales talk. This episode gives us a closer look at the changes in cloud computing and AI, as well as Joe's personal interests and the strategic moves VMware is making.


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