AI InterConnect Podcast

Laurent Cochet

Invite Leaders in Businesses from Proptech to B2B and Technology to AI AI Interconnect Podcast is where the next generation of business builders, Proptech pioneers, and AI-native entrepreneurs come to share raw insights, real struggles, and breakthrough ideas. Hosted by Laurent, a Proptech operator turned AI agency founder, this show isn’t another hype machine — it’s a deep-dive into what’s actually working in the trenches of real estate tech, logistics, automation, and AI adoption.

  1. How Adya Tewari Is Teaching Students to Use AI the Right Way

    22H AGO

    How Adya Tewari Is Teaching Students to Use AI the Right Way

    In this episode, high school student Adya Tewari shares her journey in founding the AI Literacy Project, addressing the importance of AI education for young learners and vulnerable populations. Discover how her firsthand experiences with AI-generated content inspired a movement to teach responsible AI use and literacy. key topics AI literacy for students and vulnerable populations Risks of AI-generated content and misinformation Strategies for teaching AI responsibly in schools Titles Empowering Students: The AI Literacy Project's Mission How a High Schooler Is Teaching AI Responsibly sound bites "Many kids misunderstand what AI can do" "Use AI to help brainstorm, not cheat" "Students are sneakier than teachers think" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Literacy Project 02:31 The Importance of AI Education 05:12 Adapting AI Literacy for Different Ages 08:05 Challenges in Promoting AI Literacy 10:51 Current Student Usage of AI 13:22 Understanding AI Risks and Misconceptions 16:18 Effective Use Cases for AI in Education 18:57 The Role of Parents and Teachers 21:44 Future Goals for AI Literacy Project 24:16 Reflections and Closing Thoughts LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/adya-tewari-10590a371/ keywords AI literacy, AI education, student-led initiatives, responsible AI, AI for students, AI risks, AI in schools, AI awareness, AI tools, AI misconceptions, AI literacy, AI education, AI for students, responsible AI use, AI in schools, Adya Tewari, AI Literacy Project, student AI education, AI safety for kids, digital literacy, AI misuse in schools, AI cheating in school, AI learning tools, AI for homework help, AI tutoring, youth AI awareness, AI and education system, AI ethics for students, AI for teachers, AI awareness program, AI risks for children, AI scams awareness, deepfake awareness, AI learning support, AI InterConnect podcast, AI for classrooms, future of education AI, AI tools for students, safe AI usage #AIInterConnect #Podcast #AdyaTewari #AILiteracyProject #AIEducation #AILiteracy #AIForStudents #ResponsibleAI #AISafety #AIInSchools #DigitalLiteracy #AIandEducation #AIUseCases #AIForLearning #EdTech #FutureOfEducation #StudentSuccess #LearningTools #AIForTeachers #AIWorkshops #EducationInnovation #AIForKids #DeepfakeAwareness #AIScams #CyberSafety #YouthEducation #Innovation #TechEducation #AIImpact #AICommunity #AITrends Optimized Video Description Adya Tewari, Co-Founder of AI Literacy Project, joins AI InterConnect to explain how students are already using AI and why most are using it the wrong way. Learn how AI can become a powerful learning tool instead of a shortcut, and why schools need to shift from restriction to education. In this episode, Adya shares real examples from classrooms, the risks of AI misuse, and how young students can safely use AI for learning, feedback, and problem-solving. Subscribe to AI InterConnect for conversations with builders shaping how AI impacts real people and real behavior.

    30 min
  2. Scaling Enterprise AI Workflows at BetterBrain with Abhi Bhargava

    2D AGO

    Scaling Enterprise AI Workflows at BetterBrain with Abhi Bhargava

    In this episode, Laurent Cochet interviews Abhishek Bhargava, founder of Better Brain, about building AI solutions that integrate seamlessly into existing workflows. They discuss the importance of infrastructure, hybrid models, and practical AI adoption strategies for businesses. key topics Hybrid AI models for business Infrastructure and data readiness for AI Scaling AI solutions in enterprises Titles Building AI that Fits: The Hybrid Approach of Better Brain How Better Brain Simplifies AI Adoption in Business sound bites "Using data to automate workflows has always been core" "Balancing high touch and scalability is key" "AI should fit seamlessly into existing workflows" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Laurent Cochet and the AI Interconnect Podcast 00:54 Meet Abhinash Bhagawa: Founder of Better Brain 01:21 Abhinash's background in workflow automation and data 01:53 The hybrid model of software and services in AI 02:50 Better Brain's approach to integrating AI into workflows 03:33 Why a hybrid model is preferred over pure SaaS 04:08 Clients who benefit most from Better Brain’s solutions 05:10 Creating leverage through data infrastructure and workflow automation 05:49 Challenges in scaling high-touch AI services 06:52 Balancing scalability with high client engagement 07:28 The importance of strategy and customer relationship management 08:15 Recent trends making AI implementation easier 08:56 Managing expectations and understanding AI limitations 09:47 Shift in enterprise AI: from fetch to action 10:37 Common misconceptions about AI adoption in enterprises 11:15 Embedding AI into existing workflows to reduce friction 11:54 The long-term impact of AI and managing expectations 12:50 Nuances of data structure and system architecture 13:36 Goals for Better Brain in the next 12-18 months 14:23 Scaling delivery and client relationships 15:02 Industry-specific AI solutions and global reach 15:48 Advice for operators and funders implementing AI 16:30 Risks and considerations in AI automation 17:39 The role of mindset and luck in AI success 18:20 Lessons learned and starting over with AI 19:01 The importance of distribution strategy 19:44 Closing remarks and contact information for Abhinash LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhishek-bhargava/ keywords AI, Workflow Automation, Infrastructure, Hybrid Model, Business AI, Data Strategy, AI Adoption, Custom Solutions, Abhishek Bhargava, BetterBrain, enterprise AI, AI workflow automation, AI infrastructure, hybrid AI model, AI for business, workflow automation, data automation, AI implementation, enterprise automation, AI systems, AI consulting, AI integration, RAG systems, AI for operations, business automation, AI adoption, AI strategy, AI companies, automation tools, AI startups, SaaS AI, B2B AI, AI scaling, AI workflows, AI productivity, automation systems #AIInterConnect #Podcast #AbhishekBhargava #BetterBrain #AI #EnterpriseAI #WorkflowAutomation #AIInfrastructure #Automation #SaaS #B2B #Innovation #BusinessGrowth #DigitalTransformation #AIAdoption #TechLeaders #StartupFounder #AIStartup #TechPodcast #FutureOfWork #AutomationTools #AIImplementation #AIConsulting #AIIntegration #BusinessAutomation #AIWorkflows #DataAutomation #AIFuture #AIForBusiness #AILeadership Abhishek Bhargava, Founder of BetterBrain, joins AI InterConnect to explain how enterprise AI actually works in real business environments. Learn how BetterBrain combines AI infrastructure and workflow automation to help companies solve complex operational problems without forcing behavior change. In this episode, Abhishek shares why most AI projects fail, how to structure data for real impact, and why the future of AI is moving from insights to action. This conversation is essential for founders and operators looking to scale AI inside their business. Subscribe to AI InterConnect for weekly conversations with AI, SaaS, and technology leaders building real systems that drive growth.

    26 min
  3. How Dustin Wish Is Reinventing PPE with AI at Deeper Breath AI

    2D AGO

    How Dustin Wish Is Reinventing PPE with AI at Deeper Breath AI

    In this episode, Dustin Wish, founder and CEO of Deeper Breath AI, shares his journey from deep tech innovations to disrupting respiratory safety markets. Discover how his company leverages AI, sensor fusion, and real-world applications to enhance safety across defense, industrial, and civilian sectors. key topics Market disruption in respiratory safety Integration of AI and sensor fusion in protective equipment Navigating regulatory and market challenges in deep tech Titles Disrupting Respiratory Safety with AI: The Deeper Breath Journey How Deep Tech is Transforming Respiratory Protection sound bites "Find a problem people are willing to pay for" "Most POCs don't lead to revenue" "Love talking to others in our sector" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Deeper Breath AI 01:10 Dustin Wish's Journey and Background 03:32 Evolution of the Concept 09:59 Market Positioning Against Giants 13:42 Targeting Multiple Verticals 15:29 Focus on Petrochemical Sector 20:02 Challenges of Building Hardware and AI 23:22 Vision for Success in 12-18 Months 25:50 Advice for Founders and Operators LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinwish/ keywords AI, respiratory safety, sensor fusion, deep tech, industrial safety, defense technology, innovation, market disruption, Dustin Wish, Deeper Breath AI, AI PPE, smart respirator, intelligent protective equipment, AI safety technology, industrial safety AI, defense tech startup, wearable detection device, gas detection AI, edge AI hardware, IoT safety equipment, respiratory monitoring AI, AI hardware startup, deep tech founder, building hardware startup, regulated product development, petrochemical safety technology, first responder technology, AI sensor fusion, compliance safety systems, connected worker safety, real-time threat detection, safety innovation, AI InterConnect podcast #AIInterConnect #Podcast #DustinWish #DeeperBreathAI #AI #DeepTech #AIHardware #IndustrialSafety #DefenseTech #SafetyTech #IoT #WearableTech #SmartDevices #Automation #AIInnovation #StartupFounder #Innovation #TechLeadership #Entrepreneurship #FutureOfWork #ProductDevelopment #EngineeringMindset #ScalingStartups #GlobalTech #IndustrialAI #SafetyInnovation #ConnectedWorker #RealWorldAI #HardwareStartup #TechPodcast #AICommunity #FutureOfAI Dustin Wish, Founder and CEO of Deeper Breath AI, joins AI InterConnect to explain how AI is transforming protective equipment and industrial safety. In this episode, you will learn why PPE has barely evolved for decades and how Deeper Breath AI is building intelligent systems that detect threats, monitor health, and guide real-time decisions. Dustin shares his journey from Samsung and Nokia to launching a deep tech startup, including the critical pivot that turned a failed idea into a real market opportunity. He also breaks down the challenges of building hardware, AI, and regulated products while scaling across industries like defense and petrochemical. Subscribe to AI InterConnect for more conversations with founders building real solutions in complex markets.

    34 min
  4. Securing AI Systems with Runtime Trust at PromptHalo with Madhuri Chandoor

    2D AGO

    Securing AI Systems with Runtime Trust at PromptHalo with Madhuri Chandoor

    In this episode, Madhuri Chandoor, founder and CEO of PromptHalo, discusses the importance of AI security, trust, and control systems in deploying AI responsibly. She shares her journey from enterprise systems to AI security, the unique approach of PromptHalo, and the future of AI safety. key topics AI security and trust PromptHalo's real-time control system The importance of guardrails in AI Titles Building Trust in AI: The Future of Security and Control How PromptHalo Is Shaping AI Safety in 2024 sound bites "Waiting for a breach is too late for security" "AI security must be proactive, not reactive" "Stop treating AI like traditional software" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Interconnect Podcast 00:59 Madhuri's Background and Journey 02:39 The Need for AI Control and Trust 05:12 Understanding ProPILO's Value Proposition 07:33 Impact of ProPILO on Clients 09:18 Differentiating ProPILO from Traditional Security 11:54 Challenges in Building ProPILO 14:24 Shifts in AI Security Awareness 16:55 Misunderstandings in AI Security 19:18 Future Vision for ProPILO 21:35 Advice for Founders in AI 23:59 Madhuri's Optimism and Insights 26:13 Closing Thoughts and Resources LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/madhuri-chandoor/ keywords AI security, trust in AI, PromptHalo, AI guardrails, AI safety, enterprise AI, AI risk management, Madhuri Chandoor, PromptHalo, AI security, runtime AI security, AI governance, AI trust, agentic AI, AI agents, AI risk management, prompt injection, AI behavior monitoring, AI drift detection, AI compliance, enterprise AI security, fintech AI, AI in financial services, AI safety, AI control systems, AI automation, AI infrastructure, AI InterConnect podcast, AI founders, AI startups, AI innovation, AI risk, decision intelligence AI, autonomous systems AI, AI monitoring tools, AI trust layer #AIInterConnect #Podcast #MadhuriChandoor #PromptHalo #AISecurity #AITrust #AIGovernance #AgenticAI #AIAgents #AISafety #AICompliance #AIInfrastructure #Automation #SaaS #TechInnovation #AILeaders #StartupFounders #TechEntrepreneurs #Innovation #FutureOfAI #DigitalTransformation #AIAdoption #EnterpriseAI #Fintech #AIinFinance #AISecurityPlatform #AIControl #AIMonitoring #AIDrift #AIThreats #AIBehavior #GlobalTech #USStartups #AIIndustry #AIResearch #AITrends #AIInsights #AIPodcast #FutureTech #AIPlatform #AITools Madhuri Chandoor, Founder and CEO of PromptHalo, joins AI InterConnect to explain why trust is the limiting factor for AI adoption and how runtime security is becoming critical for enterprise AI systems. In this episode, Madhuri shares how her background in financial services shaped her approach to AI risk, why traditional guardrails are no longer enough, and how PromptHalo enables companies to monitor and control AI behavior in production environments. Learn how agentic AI, decision intelligence, and continuous monitoring are reshaping security, compliance, and innovation across industries like fintech and enterprise technology. Subscribe to AI InterConnect for weekly conversations with founders and leaders building the future of AI, automation, and technology.

    34 min
  5. Spaceway Token Explained. How Kevin Heath Is Building Access to the Space Economy

    5D AGO

    Spaceway Token Explained. How Kevin Heath Is Building Access to the Space Economy

    In this episode, Kevin Heath discusses the innovative use of a utility token to fund and participate in commercial space infrastructure, including space experience centers and space crystal projects. He explains how the token works as a low-cost participation tool, its role in building a space ecosystem, and the unique space crystal program for legacy preservation. key topics Utility token for space ecosystem Funding space infrastructure through tokens Space crystal program for legacy preservation key frameworks Space Ecosystem Development Token Utility and Scarcity Legacy Preservation in Space Titles Revolutionizing Space Investment with a Utility Token How a Space Token is Funding the Future of Space Exploration sound bites "The token helps fund space facilities." "Space Crystals immortalize your legacy." "The space crystal is a legacy layer." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to SpaceWare Token 00:48 Understanding the Utility of SpaceWare Token 03:15 Token's Role in Infrastructure Development 05:45 Access and Benefits of the Token 08:28 Space Crystal Program: A New Dimension 10:48 Legacy and Immortalization in Space 14:31 Building a System for Human Participation in Space LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinmheath/ keywords space token, commercial space, space crystal, space infrastructure, space experience, blockchain, space investment, space education, Kevin Heath, Waypoint 2 Space, Spaceway Token, space token, utility token, commercial space economy, astronaut training, space participation, space ecosystem, space infrastructure, space experience center, space startup, aerospace innovation, token utility, blockchain utility token, access to space, space investment alternative, private spaceflight, space tourism future, human spaceflight training, space economy participation, token ecosystem, space innovation platform, space training programs, participation in space, space industry insights, AI InterConnect podcast #AIInterConnect, #KevinHeath, #Waypoint2Space, #SpacewayToken, #SpaceToken, #UtilityToken, #SpaceTech, #Aerospace, #CommercialSpace, #SpaceEconomy, #SpaceStartup, #Innovation, #Entrepreneurship, #FutureOfSpace, #PrivateSpaceflight, #HumanSpaceflight, #SpaceParticipation, #Blockchain, #TokenEconomy, #STEM, #Houston, #NASA Kevin Heath, CEO of Waypoint 2 Space, breaks down the Spaceway Token and how it enables real participation in the commercial space economy. This is not a speculative token. It is a utility token designed to give access to training, simulations, discounts, and experiences inside the Waypoint 2 Space ecosystem. In this episode, Kevin explains how the token works, how it helps fund the first Space Experience Center in Houston, and how it allows people anywhere in the world to participate in space without needing to be astronauts. We also explore the Space Crystals program, a premium concept that allows individuals to embed their DNA into crystals and send part of themselves to the moon, creating a legacy beyond Earth. This conversation introduces a new model built around access, experience, and legacy in the space economy.

    21 min
  6. Building Production AI Systems That Actually Work with Sebastian Mondragon

    APR 3

    Building Production AI Systems That Actually Work with Sebastian Mondragon

    In this episode, Sebastian Mondragon, CEO of Particula Tech, shares insights on building production-ready AI systems, common pitfalls in AI implementation, and the future of AI technology. Discover practical advice for businesses looking to leverage AI effectively. key topics Building production-ready AI systems Common pitfalls in AI implementation Long-term value and strategy in AI Future trends and regulations in AI Titles From Prototype to Production: Building Real AI Systems Avoiding Common AI Pitfalls: Insights from Sebastian Mondragon Soundbites "AI is changing every day really fast" "AI works a little bit backwards" "AI is a tool, not a magic solution" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Interconnect Podcast 03:11 Challenges in AI Prototyping 05:53 Identifying Ideal Clients for AI Solutions 08:29 Scaling Challenges in AI Implementation 09:27 Recurring Problems in AI Projects 10:40 Impact of AI Hype Cycle 12:50 Common Misconceptions in AI Implementation 13:54 Reasons for AI Project Failures 15:01 Underappreciated Shifts in AI 16:21 Misunderstandings in Building Scalable AI 17:26 Future Success for Particula Tech 18:08 Decisions and Focus Areas for Growth 21:01 Advice for Entrepreneurs on AI 21:58 Lessons from Failure 23:06 Advice to Earlier Self 24:23 Favorite AI Tools 25:32 Skills for the Future 26:18 Common Founder Mistakes 26:54 Describing the Future of AI 27:42 Conclusion and Future Conversations LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/basmondragon/ keywords AI, AI implementation, AI systems, machine learning, AI strategy, AI pitfalls, AI future, Particula Tech, Sebastian Mondragon, Sebastian Mondragon, Particula Tech, production AI systems, AI engineering, AI in business, enterprise AI, AI deployment, AI infrastructure, machine learning systems, AI consulting, AI implementation, AI projects failure, AI in SaaS, AI automation, AI development services, AI pipelines, data pipelines AI, AI system design, AI use cases, AI for enterprises, AI engineering studio, AI scaling systems, AI reliability, AI execution, AI InterConnect podcast, AI founders, AI strategy, AI real applications #AIInterConnect #Podcast #SebastianMondragon #ParticulaTech #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIEngineering #MachineLearning #AIinBusiness #AIImplementation #Automation #SaaS #TechInnovation #AIInfrastructure #AIDevelopment #AIConsulting #Entrepreneurship #StartupGrowth #Innovation #TechLeadership #BusinessGrowth #DigitalTransformation #AIFounders #BuildInPublic #AIExecution #AIUseCases #EuropeAI #BarcelonaTech #GlobalTech #AIStartups #FutureOfAI #AIIndustry #TechPodcast #AIInsights #AIBusiness #ScalingAI Sebastian Mondragon, Founder and CEO of Particula Tech, joins AI InterConnect to break down how real AI systems are built, deployed, and scaled in business. In this episode, Sebastian explains why most AI projects fail before reaching production, what companies misunderstand about AI implementation, and how to move from demos to real systems that deliver value. He shares practical insights on data, pipelines, infrastructure, and why AI should be treated as a system, not a feature. If you are a founder, operator, or builder trying to make AI actually work inside your company, this conversation will give you a clear, grounded perspective. Subscribe to AI InterConnect for weekly conversations with founders and operators building real systems with AI.

    35 min
  7. Transforming MedTech Software with AI at BrightHills with Attila Danku

    APR 3

    Transforming MedTech Software with AI at BrightHills with Attila Danku

    In this episode of AI Interconnect, Laurent Cochet interviews Attila Danku, head of business development at BrightHills, exploring his international journey, the company's focus on regulated industries and AI, and insights into the future of AI in medtech and SaaS. key topics Attila Danku’s international journey and career development Bright Hills’ focus on software for regulated industries The impact of AI on medtech and SaaS Future trends in AI and healthcare technology Advice for founders on leveraging AI key frameworks AI in regulated industries Software development lifecycle in medtech action items Start using AI daily to accelerate development and validation processes Identify and approach customers who can benefit from AI solutions Educate clients on compliant AI implementation Titles From Hungary to Silicon Valley: Attila Danku’s Journey in AI and Medtech How Bright Hills is Shaping AI in Regulated Industries sound bites "Shaping the next wave of technology and AI" "Building software for regulated industries" "SaaS companies will guide people from A to B" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Interconnect and Guest Introduction 00:56 Attila Danku’s Background and International Journey 06:32 What Bright Hills Does in Medtech and AI 10:17 Challenges and Opportunities in AI for Regulated Industries 15:49 The O100 Conferences and Ecosystem Building 21:30 Success Outlook for Bright Hills in 12-18 Months 24:54 Advice for Founders and Operators on AI Adoption guest link https://www.linkedin.com/in/attiladanku/ keywords AI, Medtech, Bright Hills, Zero 100 Venture Capital, Regulated Industries, SaaS, AI in Healthcare, Startup Advice, Innovation, Global Ecosystems, Attila Danku, Brighthills, European Innovation Center, MedTech software, software as a medical device, AI in healthcare, AI in MedTech, regulated software development, healthcare AI, FDA software compliance, MDR compliance, AI automation, AI in software development, SaaS evolution, AI agents, LLMs, AI workflows, AI testing automation, digital health technology, venture capital Europe, private equity conferences, startup innovation, Silicon Valley experience, AI adoption strategy, AI use cases, healthcare technology innovation, AI InterConnect podcast, business development AI #AIInterConnect #Podcast #AttilaDanku #Brighthills #EuropeanInnovationCenter #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #MedTech #HealthcareTech #SoftwareDevelopment #AIinHealthcare #DigitalHealth #AIinMedTech #SaaS #Automation #AIagents #LLM #TechInnovation #FutureOfSoftware #AITransformation #Startup #Founders #Entrepreneurs #Innovation #BusinessGrowth #VentureCapital #PrivateEquity #TechLeaders #GlobalInnovation #ScalingStartups #AIAdoption #TechStrategy #EuropeTech #SiliconValley #HungaryTech #GlobalEcosystem #AIinEurope #MedTechEurope #HealthcareInnovation #VCEvents #0100Conference #GlobalStartups Attila Danku, Head of Business Development at Brighthills, joins AI InterConnect to explain how AI is transforming software development in regulated industries like MedTech. In this episode, Attila shares his journey from Hungary to Silicon Valley and back to Europe, and how his experience across innovation ecosystems shapes his view on AI, startups, and venture capital. He breaks down how companies are using AI in testing, automation, and workflows, and why most organizations still misunderstand what AI can really do. If you are a founder, operator, or investor looking to understand the future of AI, SaaS, and healthcare technology, this conversation gives you practical insights you can apply immediately. Subscribe to AI InterConnect for weekly conversations with founders and leaders building the future with AI.

    36 min
  8. Building Payment Infrastructure at xpay World with Gary Repchuk

    APR 1

    Building Payment Infrastructure at xpay World with Gary Repchuk

    In this episode, Gary Repchuk shares his extensive experience in banking and payment infrastructure, discussing the evolution of payment systems, the importance of ownership in infrastructure, and innovative approaches like fractionalized ownership and cloud-based platforms. Discover how these insights can shape the future of payment technology and industry growth. key topics Payment infrastructure evolution Ownership in payment systems Fractionalized ownership and global expansion Titles Revolutionizing Payment Infrastructure: Insights from Gary Repchuk The Future of Payments: Ownership, Innovation, and Cloud Solutions sound bites "Ownership of infrastructure is key to control." "Integrating multiple terminals is uncommon but powerful." "The future lies in AI-driven payment solutions." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 00:27 Guest Credibility and Background in Banking 01:40 Gary's Journey in Banking and Payment Systems 03:43 Understanding Edge Computing and Infrastructure Ownership 05:28 Building a Cloud-Based, Agnostic Payment Platform 06:20 Full-Stack Payment System and Global Operations 09:32 Integration of Multiple Terminals and Ecosystem Complexity 11:54 Face-to-Face Payments and Market Underestimation 15:37 Insights from WeChat Pay and Alipay in China 19:53 Data Sharing and Privacy in Payment Ecosystems 20:07 Growth Models: Merchant Direct and Partnerships 21:13 Innovative Strategies: Fractionalized Ownership and Global Hosts 23:30 Future Development and North American Expansion 25:08 Building and Certifying Payment Hosts Worldwide 27:58 The Role of AI and Future Payment Technologies 31:23 Lessons Learned and Advice for New Entrants 32:52Closing Remarks and Future Outlook guest links LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/garyrepchuk/ keywords Payment Infrastructure, Banking Evolution, Payment Systems, Cloud Payments, Fractionalized Ownership, Payment Innovation, AI in Payments, Payment Ecosystem, Payment Technology, Payment Platforms, Gary Repchuk, xpay World, payment infrastructure, fintech, payment systems, payment processing, payment platform, embedded payments, payment orchestration, banking infrastructure, merchant payments, POS systems, terminal payments, AI in payments, fintech podcast, payment technology, cloud payments, acquirer systems, financial infrastructure, payment data, payment platforms, digital payments, payment ecosystem, payment APIs, payment innovation, fintech founders, payment automation, payment networks, global payments, payment strategy Hashtag Block #AIInterConnect #Podcast #GaryRepchuk #xpayWorld #Fintech #Payments #PaymentInfrastructure #PaymentSystems #EmbeddedPayments #PaymentTechnology #AIinPayments #CloudPayments #DigitalPayments #PaymentPlatform #PaymentOrchestration #Innovation #Automation #TechLeaders #StartupFounders #EnterpriseTech #GlobalPayments #FintechGrowth #FutureOfPayments #BusinessSystems #SingaporeFintech #PhilippinesTech #GlobalFintech #AsiaFintech #NorthAmericaFintech Gary Repchuk, Founder of xpay World, joins AI InterConnect to explain how payment infrastructure really works behind banks, acquirers, and enterprises. Learn how owning your payment system unlocks control over data, reduces dependency on providers, and creates new revenue opportunities. In this episode, Gary shares insights from 30 years in banking and payments, including lessons from China’s payment ecosystem, the rise of AI in transaction data, and how companies can move faster with cloud-based infrastructure. Subscribe to AI InterConnect for weekly conversations with fintech and AI leaders building real systems.

    36 min

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Invite Leaders in Businesses from Proptech to B2B and Technology to AI AI Interconnect Podcast is where the next generation of business builders, Proptech pioneers, and AI-native entrepreneurs come to share raw insights, real struggles, and breakthrough ideas. Hosted by Laurent, a Proptech operator turned AI agency founder, this show isn’t another hype machine — it’s a deep-dive into what’s actually working in the trenches of real estate tech, logistics, automation, and AI adoption.