AI Realized Podcast

AI Realized

Join hosts Christina Ellwood and David Yakobovitch as they dive deep into the cutting-edge world of enterprise AI deployment. Drawing inspiration from the annual AI Realized Summit, this podcast brings you the insights, strategies, and real-world experiences of Fortune 2000 leaders who are reshaping their organizations through AI. Each episode of AI Realized tackles the most pressing challenges and opportunities in AI implementation: Discover how industry giants like Bank of America, GitHub, and DoorDash are boosting productivity and enhancing user experiences with AIExplore critical topics such as AI security, data management, and operational infrastructureLearn from experts about overcoming organizational hurdles and managing the cultural shift that comes with AI adoptionGet a glimpse into the future of AI in various sectors, from healthcare to media and entertainmentWhether you're a C-suite executive, an AI practitioner, or a technology enthusiast, AI Realized offers the knowledge and foresight you need to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Join us as we unpack the complexities of enterprise AI deployment and help you turn cutting-edge technology into tangible business value. Tune in to AI Realized – where today's AI innovations become tomorrow's competitive advantage.

  1. From Automation to AI Agents: Building the Future of Autonomous Systems with Ashish Bhatia Product Manager at Amazon Audible

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    From Automation to AI Agents: Building the Future of Autonomous Systems with Ashish Bhatia Product Manager at Amazon Audible

    AI Realized explores the evolution from automation to agent-based AI systems with guest Ashish Bhatia. The episode unpacks why deep reasoning and memory context are critical for managing complex edge cases, outlines a three-phase roadmap from human-assisted tools to fully autonomous digital employees, and examines the breakthroughs required for safe full automation. Listeners will discover why context engineering is set to surpass prompt engineering, and how curiosity, experimentation, and precise evaluation metrics are key to building effective AI systems.  00:00 Introduction to AI Realized 00:42 From Automation to Gentrification 02:12 The Future of Autonomous Agents 06:11 Technological Breakthroughs Needed 09:19 Model Routing and Enterprise Impact 14:25 Rapid Fire Round 16:47 Leadership in AI 17:33 Conclusion and Farewell

    19 min
  2. Podcast title: Streaming Smarter: How AI is Transforming Media at EchoStar with Al Shanmugam

    20 JUN

    Podcast title: Streaming Smarter: How AI is Transforming Media at EchoStar with Al Shanmugam

    In this episode of AI Realized, hosted by Christina Ellwood, guest Al Shanmugam, Head of Product at EchoStar, discusses the impact of AI on enterprise executives, focusing on AI deployment in streaming services like Dish Network and Sling TV. Shanmugam elaborates on AI's role in personalization, automation, and agent AI, describing how EchoStar uses AI for streaming challenges, customer recommendations, and ad placements. He also touches on the importance of having a strong, centralized AI committee within the enterprise to manage AI strategies and the significance of setting KPIs to measure AI’s effectiveness. Further, Shanmugam explains the benefits of using large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) for tailored customer experiences, emphasizing a future where AI-driven goals will be pivotal in business strategies. The discussion wraps up with advice for other product and marketing executives to embrace AI for enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency.

    34 min
  3. Inside the Agentic Era: How Enterprises Can Thrive Amid AI Agent Sprawl w/ Tim Crawford, CIO Strategic Advisor at AVOA

    17 ABR

    Inside the Agentic Era: How Enterprises Can Thrive Amid AI Agent Sprawl w/ Tim Crawford, CIO Strategic Advisor at AVOA

    In this episode of AI Realized, Tim Crawford, founder and CIO of Avoa, joins the show to unpack the realities of enterprise AI deployment. Tim dives into the rise of AI agent sprawl, clears up common misconceptions between chatbots and AI agents, and underscores the critical role of governance frameworks in managing AI at scale. He explores the cultural, technical, and strategic shifts required for organizations to adopt agentic AI effectively—and shares why the next 1–3 years will be pivotal in shaping how humans and AI agents collaborate. From orchestration layers to digital agents, this conversation offers a forward-looking roadmap for enterprise leaders navigating the agentic era. 00:00 Introduction to AI Realized Podcast 00:47 Meet Tim Crawford: Influential CIO and AI Expert 01:53 The Rise of AI Agents 04:20 AI Agent Sprawl: Challenges and Solutions 08:17 Governance Frameworks for AI Agents 10:33 Misconceptions About AI Agents 13:49 Future of Human-AI Agent Interaction 18:22 Conclusion and Future Events

    19 min
  4. From Clicks to Conversations: Reinventing CRM with AI Agents with Matthew Swanson, CEO of Motion Enterprises

    10 ABR

    From Clicks to Conversations: Reinventing CRM with AI Agents with Matthew Swanson, CEO of Motion Enterprises

    In this episode of AI Realized, we dive into the future of AI-powered enterprise operations with Matthew Swanson, CEO of Motion Enterprises. Swanson shares how his company is redefining customer lifecycle management by deploying AI agents as conversational interfaces, replacing the need for traditional, click-heavy software. These agents sit on top of platforms like Salesforce, automating workflows and delivering real business outcomes—measured and monetized through a performance-based model. Tune in to hear Swanson’s take on where AI agents are heading next and how enterprise leaders can start integrating them into their operations today.  00:00 Introduction to AI Realized Podcast 01:00 Meet Matthew Swanson of Motion Enterprises 01:38 The Role of Agents in Customer Lifecycle Management 02:37 Transforming User Interfaces with Conversational Agents 04:07 Integrating Agents with Existing Systems 07:01 Training and Implementing Agents 09:31 Outcome-Based Business Models 11:31 Challenges and Opportunities with Agents 12:23 Key Takeaways and Conclusion

    14 min
  5. AI vs. AI: Redefining Enterprise Security in the Age of Intelligent Threats with Kris Bondi CEO of Mimoto

    5 ABR

    AI vs. AI: Redefining Enterprise Security in the Age of Intelligent Threats with Kris Bondi CEO of Mimoto

    In this episode of AI Realized, hosts Christina Ellwood and David Yakovich interview Kris Bondi, CEO of Mimoto. The discussion revolves around the challenges and opportunities in AI-driven security. Kris explains how AI can exacerbate security issues by enabling bad actors to innovate and automate attacks. He also highlights the benefits of AI in security, such as anomaly detection and advanced pattern matching. They discuss the use of AI for internal security measures, including red and blue team simulations, and the identification of deep fakes. Kris shares insights into Mi Moto's unique approach to security, which uses AI and machine learning to create a 'digital double' for more precise identification and anomaly detection. The episode concludes with advice for executives on innovating their security posture and ensuring adaptive, real-time security measures. 00:00 Introduction to AI Realized Podcast 01:14 AI and Security Challenges 02:52 Benefits of AI in Security 08:12 Deep Fakes and Security Measures 13:52 Inspiration Behind Mimoto 19:01 Advice for Enterprise Security 20:25 Conclusion and Thank You

    21 min
  6. Bridging Data Science & Generative AI with Plotly with Domenic Ravita VP of Marketing at Plotly

    26 MAR

    Bridging Data Science & Generative AI with Plotly with Domenic Ravita VP of Marketing at Plotly

    In this episode of AI Realized, hosts Christina Ellwood and David Yakovich delve into the evolving intersection of data science and AI within enterprises. Joining them is Domenic RDA, VP of Marketing at Plotly, who discusses the transformative impact of AI on data science workflows and operational efficiency. Domenic highlights exciting developments in generative AI, the convergence of traditional and generative AI teams, and the use of open-source tools like Python and Plotly's Dash for creating flexible, custom data applications. He shares real-world examples from industries like financial services and pharmaceuticals, illustrating how companies are driving ROI through AI-enhanced data products and clinical trial operations. The conversation also explores the future of AI, the commoditization of large language models, and the growing importance of local AI for maintaining data privacy and security. 00:00 Introduction to AI Realized Podcast 01:16 Guest Introduction: Dominic RDA from Plotly 01:42 AI and Data Science Integration 03:28 Ensuring Trust in AI Results 03:58 Generative AI in Data Science Workflows 05:04 Plotly's Role in Data and AI 10:37 Case Studies: Financial Services and Pharma 24:49 The Future of AI in Enterprises 29:23 Resources and Final Thoughts

    35 min
  7. Transforming Enterprise Strategy with AI Innovation with Randy Friedman, Chief Commercial Officer of Cognizer AI

    13 MAR

    Transforming Enterprise Strategy with AI Innovation with Randy Friedman, Chief Commercial Officer of Cognizer AI

    In this episode of AI Realized, host Christina Ellwood talks with Randy Friedman, Chief Commercial Officer at Cognizer AI, about how AI is now being used to build AI. They explore the evolution from traditional machine learning models to agentic AI workflows, where AI agents autonomously create specialized models. The discussion covers AI’s impact on contract intelligence, cross-organizational collaboration, and the need for decentralized data governance. Learn how enterprises can leverage AI to optimize operations, enhance decision-making, and unlock new efficiencies in the data-driven economy. 00:00 Introduction to AI Realized Podcast 01:16 Guest Introduction: Randy Friedman from Cognizer AI 01:36 Using AI to Build AI: Cognizer's Approach 03:07 Challenges and Opportunities in AI Deployment 04:58 Future of AI in Cross-Organizational Data Use 07:44 Agentic Workflows and Real-Time Optimization 12:00 New Data Infrastructure and Security Paradigms 18:35 Business Needs Driving Technological Innovation 24:37 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

    30 min
  8. Building Trust: The Key to Successful AI Adoption by Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at BetterWorks

    6 MAR

    Building Trust: The Key to Successful AI Adoption by Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at BetterWorks

    In this episode, Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at BetterWorks, discusses the critical role of trust in AI adoption. He highlights the importance of gaining internal stakeholders' and customers' trust by understanding AI concepts and risks, creating transparent AI privacy policies, and implementing responsible AI frameworks. Maher addresses challenges specific to enterprise and HR technology, detailing the necessity of adapting to rapid AI advancements while maintaining compliance and governance. He also explores the future potential of agent-based AI systems and offers advice for executives on effectively deploying AI technologies, emphasizing the need for education, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and focusing on impactful implementations. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to AI Realized Podcast 01:20 Guest Introduction: Maher Hanafi from BetterWorks 01:30 Building Trust in AI 06:03 Challenges in AI Adoption 10:52 The Role of AI Agents 17:12 Guidance for Executives on AI Deployment 21:24 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

    23 min
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Join hosts Christina Ellwood and David Yakobovitch as they dive deep into the cutting-edge world of enterprise AI deployment. Drawing inspiration from the annual AI Realized Summit, this podcast brings you the insights, strategies, and real-world experiences of Fortune 2000 leaders who are reshaping their organizations through AI. Each episode of AI Realized tackles the most pressing challenges and opportunities in AI implementation: Discover how industry giants like Bank of America, GitHub, and DoorDash are boosting productivity and enhancing user experiences with AIExplore critical topics such as AI security, data management, and operational infrastructureLearn from experts about overcoming organizational hurdles and managing the cultural shift that comes with AI adoptionGet a glimpse into the future of AI in various sectors, from healthcare to media and entertainmentWhether you're a C-suite executive, an AI practitioner, or a technology enthusiast, AI Realized offers the knowledge and foresight you need to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Join us as we unpack the complexities of enterprise AI deployment and help you turn cutting-edge technology into tangible business value. Tune in to AI Realized – where today's AI innovations become tomorrow's competitive advantage.

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