Project Flux

Project Flux
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Project Flux is a pioneering podcast that explores the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence across various industries, including construction, music, infrastructure, and life sciences, with a focus on revolutionising the project delivery profession. Each episode brings to light how AI is redefining efficiency, innovation, and strategic decision-making in project management. Through engaging conversations with industry leaders, technologists, and forward-thinkers, the podcast offers a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities AI introduces, the nuances of its integration, and its potential to reshape project delivery on a global scale. Project Flux is the go-to resource for professionals seeking to navigate the evolving landscape of AI in project delivery, offering insights, strategies, and inspiration to harness the power of AI for a more innovative and effective future. Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

  1. From Metaverse to AI Glasses - What's Really Happening in XR with Ryan Clarke, Data Consultant

    2d ago

    From Metaverse to AI Glasses - What's Really Happening in XR with Ryan Clarke, Data Consultant

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, we explore the latest in AI, extended reality, and future tech trends with expert Ryan Clarke. We discuss the impact of AI on project management, the evolution of mixed reality devices like Apple Vision Pro, and the ethical considerations of emerging technologies. Key Topics AI's role in project management and data analysisThe rise and fall of Meta's Horizon Worlds and the metaverseThe development and potential of Apple Vision ProPrivacy concerns with AR glasses and video captureVibecoding and rapid prototyping with AIThe convergence of AI, neurology, and human augmentationPredictions for AI and superintelligence in the next decade Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Reintroduction 05:02 Exploring Extended Reality and Its Challenges 10:56 The Future of Mixed Reality and AI Integration 15:30 Use Cases and Practical Applications of XR Technology 21:57 Predictions for the Future of XR and AI 26:33 The Influence of Product Placement in Media 27:52 Exploring Vibe Coding and Extended Reality 29:50 Prototyping with Vibe Coding: A New Era 31:46 The Challenges of Data Visualization and Client Engagement 33:34 Navigating the Limitations of Current Technology 35:16 The Future of Presentations: Moving Beyond PowerPoint 37:20 The Importance of Clean Data in Decision Making 39:05 Legacy Systems: The Challenge of Modernization 41:13 The Human Element in Automation and AI 43:08 The Future of Work: Embracing Change and Innovation 51:05 Unleash the Code 1 Second.mp3 51:44 Introduction to Project Flux 51:44 Exploring the Core Principles of Project Management 51:58 Unleash the Code Intro.wav Links & Stuff: You can find more about Ryan Clarke: Ryan’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanclarke3/ Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Subscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter!  Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

    53 min
  2. The Shocking Reason AI Isn't Causing Mass Unemployment

    Jun 5

    The Shocking Reason AI Isn't Causing Mass Unemployment

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, conversation with Martin Neale explores the impact of AI and video production technology on the industry, emphasizing how technological advancements expand the overall 'pie' rather than just shifting slices. It challenges misconceptions about AI taking over roles and highlights the importance of understanding the broader benefits of innovation. Key Topics AI's impact on video productionMyths about AI taking over rolesTechnology increases industry sizeVideo as a tool for better understanding Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Martin Neale and ICS AI 02:06 Martin's Journey into AI and ICS AI 04:07 AI Adoption in Different Sectors 06:13 The Role of AI in Education and Local Government 09:30 Generational Perspectives on AI 12:08 The Impact of AI on Job Markets 14:51 AI's Role in Recruitment and Workforce Dynamics 18:08 The Future of AI in Organizations 23:21 The Evolution of AI Architecture 24:05 Ambition in AI Implementation 26:53 Measuring AI Success in Organizations 28:26 Challenges in AI Implementation 30:26 Transforming Public Services with AI 33:07 Navigating Dialects and Accents in AI 34:56 Ethics of AI Communication 37:04 The Future of AI and Human Interaction 39:52 Influences and Inspirations in AI Development 43:16 james .mp4 43:57 Exploring Key Themes in Project Flux 44:06 Introduction to Project Flux 44:06 Exploring the Core Principles of Project Management 44:19 Unleash the Code Intro.wav links and Resources  You can find Martin Neale on: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinneale?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios Website : https://www.ics.ai/ Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Subscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter!  Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

    45 min
  3. This AI Tool Did 2 Weeks of Work in 6 Minutes

    May 29

    This AI Tool Did 2 Weeks of Work in 6 Minutes

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, industry expert Phil Chell discusses the transformative impact of AI on construction, project management, and professional services. Topics include AI-driven efficiency, industry challenges, and future visions for construction technology. In this engaging interview, Phil Chell shares insights on AI, construction tech, company culture, and future trends in technology. Discover real-world success stories, challenges faced, and the transformative power of innovation in the industry. Key Topics AI-driven efficiency in constructionIndustry challenges and skills gapFuture visions for construction technology AI in construction and securityCompany culture and innovationSuccess and failure stories in techFuture trends in AI and automationTimestamps: 00:00 - Intro and guest introduction: Phil Chell, AI pioneer in construction 02:48 - The origin story of Hera Waterproofing and AI integration 05:26 - Challenges facing the construction industry and AI opportunities 08:37 - Automating order processing with API and LLM technology 11:21 - The role of human oversight and managing job displacement fears 13:42 - Rethinking the QS profession and orchestrating AI agents 15:56 - The evolution of industry legislation and regulation impacts 20:09 - Unblocking project bottlenecks with AI and regulatory changes 22:26 - CoreOS: digital project management and data management tools 28:56 - Use of drones and photogrammetry in construction surveying 30:44 - Successful case of automation in waste management and AI-powered voice agents 32:29 - Building a company culture that embraces change and innovation 35:12 - The future of AGI and ongoing AI developments 36:11 - The importance of naivety and resilience in technological progress 38:05 - Industry risks, regulation lag, and the wild west of AI development 41:36 - Recommended resources: Ryan Holiday’s "The Obstacle is the Way" 44:01 - Closing thoughts and how to connect with Phil Chell Links and Stuff: Website: https://www.herawaterproofing.co.uk/  OR https://www.chironai.co.uk/ LinkedIn:  Follow Phil on Linked In Episode sponsored by Movar: https://movar.group/services/tech-and-data Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Subscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter!  Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

    47 min
  4. Why Most Companies Will Fail at AI Adoption I Greg Lawton

    May 22

    Why Most Companies Will Fail at AI Adoption I Greg Lawton

    Send us Fan Mail Episode Description In this in-depth interview, Greg Lawton from Nodes and Link discusses the evolution of AI in construction, recent partnerships with Oracle, and the future of autonomous systems and AI governance. Gain insights into ground truth models, auditable AI, and the transformative potential of AI-driven orchestration in industry. He explains: ◼️Ground truth models for AI ◼️Auditable AI and trust in automation ◼️Partnerships with Oracle for industry innovation ◼️The evolution of AI in construction and project management Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back and Introduction to Nodes and Link 01:39 Evolution of Nodes and Link: From Scheduling Tool to AI Expert 04:45 Partnership with Oracle: Shaping the Future of Construction 07:24 Shared Values and Principles in Business 08:40 The Importance of Auditability in AI 11:15 The Role of AI in Project Management 13:40 Industry Fallacies and Lessons Learned 17:20 The Challenge of Non-Software Companies 18:41 Emerging Dynamics in Software Development 22:16 New Features: Autopilot and Ground Truth Models 27:41 The Legal Accountability of AI 29:58 The Future of AI Autonomy 32:12 The Rise of Humanoid Robotics 33:50 Implicit Knowledge and AI 36:35 The Future of Project Management Technology 41:53 Transformations in Professions and Mindsets 49:56 Unleash the Code Intro.wav Resources & Links: LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-lawton-3545497b?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios Website: https://nodeslinks.com/ Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Subscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter!  Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

    51 min
  5. How ProcurePro Raised $15 Million to transform construction procurement

    May 18

    How ProcurePro Raised $15 Million to transform construction procurement

    Send us Fan Mail Procure Pro Secures $15 Million: A New Era in Construction Innovation Discover how Procure Pro is transforming procurement processes in construction through AI, data integration, and strategic growth, revolutionizing an industry traditionally slow to change. In this episode: Alastair Blenkin shares the recent $15 million funding milestone and what it signals for the industryThe evolution of AI in construction tech and the shift from pilots to strategic implementationHow Procure Pro's platform reduces manual work with real-time data and AI-powered decision makingThe future of procurement: automating models similar to insurance comparison sitesThe importance of deterministic systems and trustworthy AI for critical project dataManaging complex feature interdependencies through dedicated product squadsThe role of governance and permissions in enterprise AI deploymentThe strategic approach to hiring engineers in an AI-driven industryInsights on scaling operations and valuing control and visibility in project managementTimestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Alistair Blenkin and Procure Pro's funding success 00:42 - Recent funding announcement and industry implications 01:31 - Key drivers of Procure Pro’s growth: AI, process, and global expansion 03:07 - AI evolution in construction tech: from pilots to structured strategies 04:43 - How AI is transforming procurement decision making 05:16 - The shift from manual spreadsheets to AI-automated workflows 06:09 - Comparing AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT for construction use cases 07:00 - Benefits and challenges of narrow AI solutions in procurement 07:18 - Data collection at procurement stage and its future potential 08:01 - Defining procurement in construction and its digital transformation 09:23 - Decision-making risks and the importance of structured data 10:13 - Future of procurement: from automation to reinventing the model 11:23 - The vision for real-time, programmatic supply chain pricing 12:19 - Automating quotes comparisons while maintaining human oversight 13:00 - The long-term view on AI and data readiness for construction 14:24 - Opportunities in orchestration and risk detection with AI agents 15:37 - Developing AI copilot features for project management 16:42 - The human element in AI-led procurement and negotiation 17:35 - Costs of AI agents and maintaining human connections 18:58 - The importance of responsibility and "bookending" in AI workflows 19:10 - Building trust through deterministic systems and industry standards 20:34 - Funding details: differences in currency reporting and validation 21:08 - Lessons from early funding pitches and adapting messaging for investors 22:27 - Rapid change in tech and construction projects driven by AI 23:52 - Big vision: data networks and industry-wide AI ecosystems 24:35 - Growth and revenue milestones emphasizing efficiency 25:21 - Building deterministic systems into Procure Pro’s architecture 27:01 - The evolving role of engineers with AI automation 28:25 - Redefining job descriptions and AI’s role in engineering teams 29:51 - Managing interdependent workflows with dedicated product squads 32:00 - Technical infrastructure: APIs, integrations, and middleware 33:19 - Governance, permissions, and enterprise-grade security measures 35:31 - Data search and retrieval: leveraging natural language and permission controls 36:07 - The future of AI storytelling: confidence in a new wave of technology 37:39 - Connecting AI modules: from quote leveling to procurement workflows 38:10 - API development and integration capabilities 39:09 - Final advice for contractors: control, visibility, and early risk detection 44:32 - Key takeaways: visibility and control as industry imperatives 45:34 - Final thoughts and encouragement for industry innovators Resources & Links: Procure Pro Official WebsiteAlastair Blenkin on LinkedInEpisode 42 of Project Flux with AlastairClaude.aiChatGPTEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Subscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter!  Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

    44 min
  6. Project Managers Have a Secret Advantage in the AI Era / Nikki Barua, Flipwork

    May 15

    Project Managers Have a Secret Advantage in the AI Era / Nikki Barua, Flipwork

    Send us Fan Mail Dive into the transformative power of AI with Nikki Barua, CEO of Flipwork, as she shares her journey, insights on industry disruption, and the future of work in an AI-driven world. This episode explores how organizations can adapt and thrive amid rapid technological change. KEY TOPICS Nikki’s career journey from EY to AI entrepreneurship and her unique interdisciplinary approachThe divide between technology’s speed and humans’ ability to adapt, and how Flipwork aims to bridge that gapIndustry-specific challenges and opportunities with AI disruption, from regulated sectors to SaaSReimagining work: from effort-based productivity to creativity, fulfillment, and organizational cultureThe concept of reallocation of AI-generated capacity towards innovation and human-centric workThe importance of skills like orchestration of AI agents, resource planning, and leadership in hybrid human-AI teamsThe role of emotional intelligence, setting context, and reframing leadership in an AI-enabled workspaceCapabilities and pitfalls of AI energy use, compute resource allocation, and technological convergencePractical tools like FlipFactor for AI readiness assessment at enterprise and small business levelsImpact of AI on identity, imposter syndrome, and expanding human agency and purposeThe craft of genuine original content and craftsmanship as a differentiator in the proliferation of AI-generated outputsThe evolving struggle: removing mundane labor, emphasizing higher-value creative pursuits, and avoiding superficial challengesRecommendations for insightful newsletters and podcasts, with highlights like David Senra’s deep dives and Lex Friedman’s rigorFuture visions: abundance, societal purpose, and the importance of human passion and curiosity in an AI-empowered world TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Welcome and episode overview with Nikki Barua 00:16 - Nikki’s background and journey into AI and transformation 00:54 - The intersection of strategy, tech, and human adaptation 01:37 - The rapid pace of tech change versus human resilience 02:07—Why Flipwork exists to bridge the AI-human divide 03:32 - Rewiring mindsets for AI adaptation and leadership 04:17 - Connecting the dots across diverse career experiences 04:41 - Industry disruption: challenges and opportunities 05:11 - Navigating regulations in sectors like banking and healthcare 06:15 - The evolving definition of human work and skills 06:50 - Expanding human creativity and fulfilling work in AI age 07:36 - Measuring success beyond productivity: retention and fulfillment 08:04 - Reallocation of AI-driven capacity to innovation 09:04 - Raising the bar: excellence and mastery in the AI era 09:31 - Fulfillment through operating in the zone of genius 10:16 - The evolution of creativity and idea proliferation 10:32 - Energy and compute capacity challenges in AI scaling 11:07 - How resources flow toward high-value industries 11:38 - Capital and energy infrastructure for AI expansion 12:36 - The convergence of AI tools and specialization paths 13:03 - The rise of AI agents and resourcefulness 13:31 - The importance of imagination and bravery in execution 14:16 - Orchestrating multiple AI agents and resource planning 15:08 - The impact on leadership, hybrid teams, and management practices 16:16 - The shift from command-and-control to context setting 17:14 - Emotional intelligence Links and Resources: Nikki Barua's Website: https://www.nikkibarua.com LinkedIn - Nikki Barua: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkibarua/ David Senra — Founders Podcast: https://www.founderspodcast.com Lex Fridman Podcast: https://lexfridman.com/podcast FlipWork (Company): https://www.flipwork.ai Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Subscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter!  Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

    48 min
  7. How AI is Secretly Transforming Sports Analytics / Max Sebti, Score, Manako Labs

    May 8

    How AI is Secretly Transforming Sports Analytics / Max Sebti, Score, Manako Labs

    Send us Fan Mail Summary Max Sebci discusses decentralized AI, collective intelligence, and their application in sports analytics, especially football. The conversation covers the potential of crowd-sourced AI models, computer vision, and the future of AI in democratizing sports data and grassroots opportunities. Key Topics Decentralized AI and collective intelligenceApplication of computer vision in sportsAI democratization and grassroots opportunities Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Collective Intelligence and Decentralized AI 03:25 The Power of the Crowd in Problem Solving 08:07 Challenges of Centralized vs. Decentralized AI 09:54 Building Efficient AI Models 12:35 Understanding Computer Vision 14:11 Score: Revolutionizing Sports Intelligence 18:43 Partnership with Reading FC and Use Cases 21:19 Integrating Data and Human Insight in Football 24:04 Leveraging Open Source for Football Clubs 25:30 The Quest for Performance Metrics in Football 26:47 Simulating Football Matches: The Digital Twin Concept 27:27 Understanding Human Behavior in Team Dynamics 28:10 Data-Driven Insights in Project Delivery 30:28 Inversion and Mental Models in AI 32:16 The Role of Computer Vision in AI Development 33:58 Transparency and Trust in AI Models 35:33 Cultural Perceptions of AI and Data Security 36:56 Multimodality and Memory in AI Systems 39:29 The Future of Work in an AI-Driven World 42:32 Democratizing Football Intelligence 44:56 Unleash the Code 1 Second.mp3 44:59 james .mp4 45:37 Exploring Key Themes in Project Flux 45:59 Unleash the Code Intro.wav Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Subscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter!  Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

    47 min
  8. Head of AI Reveals the Future of Work & Job Displacement

    May 1

    Head of AI Reveals the Future of Work & Job Displacement

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Ben Lee, head of AI at Bidwells, shares his journey from real estate to AI leadership, exploring how AI is transforming industries, the importance of domain expertise, and the future of AI and AGI. Discover practical insights on adopting AI, managing organizational change, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI development. Key Topics Ben Lee's background and journey into AI The impact of AI on real estate and industry Building AI literacy and organizational adoption Ethical considerations and governance in AI Future trends and the path to AGI Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI and Data Roles 02:20 Ben Lee's Background and Journey in Real Estate 06:09 The Impact of AI on Communication and Productivity 10:01 Building Trust and Momentum in AI Adoption 13:52 Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Real Estate 17:20 AI's Role in Restructuring Job Functions 21:20 Collaborative Approaches to AI Integration 23:55 Navigating the AI Acceptance Journey 26:43 The Balance of AI and Human Experience 27:48 Addressing Job Displacement Concerns 29:51 The Future of AI Tools in the Workplace 34:32 The Consumer's Role in AI Evolution 37:39 Defining AGI and Its Implications 41:02 Personal Experiences with AI Integration 47:25 Unleash the Code 1 Second.mp3 47:28 james .mp4 48:05 Introduction to Project Flux 48:05 Exploring Key Themes in Project Flux 48:16 Introduction to Project Flux and AI Gap 49:17 Exploring Project Flux Pro and Its Benefits 49:20 Unleash the Code Intro.wav Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Subscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter!  Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

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Project Flux is a pioneering podcast that explores the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence across various industries, including construction, music, infrastructure, and life sciences, with a focus on revolutionising the project delivery profession. Each episode brings to light how AI is redefining efficiency, innovation, and strategic decision-making in project management. Through engaging conversations with industry leaders, technologists, and forward-thinkers, the podcast offers a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities AI introduces, the nuances of its integration, and its potential to reshape project delivery on a global scale. Project Flux is the go-to resource for professionals seeking to navigate the evolving landscape of AI in project delivery, offering insights, strategies, and inspiration to harness the power of AI for a more innovative and effective future. Project Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.

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    Project Flux
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    154
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    © 2026 Project Flux
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