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. 9h ago

    AI Adoption Is Broken: The Hidden Costs Nobody Talks About

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Dr. Alex Leithard discusses the landscape of AI, its applications, cultural implications, pricing models, and the future of AI technology. Listeners will gain insights into how organizations can approach AI adoption responsibly and effectively. Key Topics AI landscape and applicationsCultural change in AI adoptionPricing models and economic impact of AIMeasuring AI value and impactAI safety, bias, and ethical considerationsFuture trends and the potential of AGIChapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Alex Leithardt and episode overview 01:08 Dr. Leithardt's background and journey into AI 02:42 Understanding AI technologies and their applications 04:32 The role of organizational culture in AI adoption 05:48 Hypothesis testing and experimentation in AI projects 07:30 Quantitative vs qualitative measurement of AI value 08:49 Challenges in AI ROI and market disruption 13:50 Pricing models for AI: Value-based and outcome-based 18:20 Market disruption and the race to AI adoption 22:26 Environmental impact and data transparency in AI 24:49 On-device AI and future ecosystem considerations 28:50 Predictions for AGI and the future of AI technology 31:27 Consciousness, intelligence, and philosophical perspectives 34:33 Information overload and managing AI in organizations 36:20 Transparency, opaqueness, and user experience in AI tools 38:30 Data privacy, bias, and responsible AI use 41:21 Book and resource recommendations from Dr. Leithardt 43:24 On device AI stacks and tools used by Dr. Leithardt 44:50 Closing remarks and future discussions Links & Stuff 🔗 Connect with Alex Leathard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexleathard/ 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.

    AI Adoption Is Broken: The Hidden Costs Nobody Talks About

  2. Sep 4

    Human Judgment Still Matters in an AI OODA Loop with Nate Amidon, Form100 Consulting

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Nate Amidon shares his unique journey from a C-17 pilot to founder of Form 100 Consulting, highlighting how military skills translate into technology consulting and the importance of trust and governance in AI deployment. Key Topics Military skills in technology consultingThe importance of trust in AIGovernance and regulation of AI toolsUsing AI to improve decision-making and project deliveryThe OODA loop and AI's role in fast decision environmentsTransitioning from military to civilian tech careers Chapters 00:00 Introduction and episode overview 01:12 Nate Amidon's background as a C-17 pilot 02:13 Transition from military to technology consulting 03:01 Skills transfer from military to tech projects 04:07 Differences and similarities between military and private sector processes 06:23 The role of SOPs and regulation in organizations 08:14 AI governance and risk management 10:23 Balancing governance and innovation in AI deployment 13:17 Trust in AI and project reporting 17:06 Watermarking and authenticity of AI-generated content 19:30 The role of AI in decision-making and the OODA loop 22:20 AI's ability to discern and make decisions 28:39 Long horizon tasks and AI autonomy 33:17 Veteran support programs and MSSA 34:02 AI as a decision-making and creativity tool 37:55 Risks of over-reliance on AI in project management 42:18 Nate Amidon's work with veterans and future predictions Links & Stuff 🔗 Connect with Nate Amidon on LinkedIn: Nate Amidon on LinkedIn 🔗 Learn More About Movar: Visit Movar Reply 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.

    Human Judgment Still Matters in an AI OODA Loop with Nate Amidon, Form100 Consulting

  3. Aug 28

    How AI Will Transform Law and Justice - Former UK Justice Secretary on AI, Courts and the Future of Law

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Sir Robert Buckland discusses the impact of AI on the justice system, the challenges of integrating technology into legal processes, and the future of AI regulation. His insights shed light on how AI can transform justice while highlighting the importance of human judgment and ethical considerations. Key Topics Impact of AI on the justice systemChallenges of integrating AI into courtsAI bias and ethical considerationsFuture regulation of AI and legal implicationsTraining legal professionals for AI adoptionChapters 00:00 Introduction to Sir Robert Buckland and his career 03:29 The risks of misinformation and deep fakery in courts 07:09 The importance of verification and professional standards 11:24 The role of human judgment versus AI in courts 17:36 The evolution of legal work and technology over decades 20:39 AI's impact on court backlog and efficiency 24:00 Bias in large language models and societal implications 26:37 Law and social change: AI's role in reflecting societal values 27:18 The importance of human final judgment in legal decisions 30:50 Richard Susskind's perspective on professional change 31:15 The future of the legal profession in the AI era 33:17 Developing AI systems in partnership with legal professionals 34:30 Lessons from past technological failures in justice systems 35:09 Risks of AI system failures and the need for oversight 36:10 The shift towards output-based legal service pricing 37:24 The potential of agentive AI in court processes 38:23 Insights into government decision-making and AI awareness 40:21 The role of government and regulation in AI development 42:23 Global AI regulation: EU, US, and UK perspectives 44:29 Reflections on technological innovation and future prospects Links  & Stuff  Sir Robert Buckland KC: Protecting the Rule of Law Doesn’t Mean the Rule of Lawyers Read the articleAI, Machine Learning and the Justice System – Harvard Kennedy School Research Paper Read the full research paper (PDF)About Sir Robert Buckland KC Learn more about Sir Robert BucklandLinkedIn: Connect with Sir Robert Buckland on LinkedIn 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.

    How AI Will Transform Law and Justice - Former UK Justice Secretary on AI, Courts and the Future of Law

  4. Aug 21

    The Firms Banning Juniors From AI to Protect Their Judgment | Isabela Parisio

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Isabela Parisio, an AI policy and governance expert, discusses the complexities of AI regulation, the race between law and technology, and the future of AI in legal and other sectors. She shares insights from her experience at King's College and her research on responsible AI. Key Topics AI policy and governance complexitiesThe pace of regulation versus technological developmentGlobal and regional AI regulationsThe impact of AI on legal practice and law firmsMarket power and geopolitical considerations in AI regulationThe role of regulators and dialogue in AI governanceAI hallucinations and legal liabilityFuture predictions for AI regulation in five years Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI policy and governance 02:01 Isabella's background and journey into AI regulation 03:48 The increasing importance of AI regulation and political debates 06:07 The scattered landscape of global AI regulations 06:57 Law versus technology: the race and pace problem 08:56 The impact of market power and geopolitical interests 10:54 The role of regulation in innovation and risk management 13:03 Case study: AI in the legal sector and liability issues 15:57 The importance of dialogue and regulatory engagement 17:57 Future predictions for AI regulation and potential crises Links and Stuff Isabella’s Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabela-parisio-?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios Richard Susskind — The Future of the Professions The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts (Richard Susskind & Daniel Susskind, updated edn 2022) — https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-future-of-the-professions-9780198841890 AI policy and governance research at King's College London King's Institute for Artificial Intelligence — https://www.kcl.ac.uk/aiTELOS — Centre for Technology, Ethics, Law and Society (Dickson Poon School of Law) — https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/centre-for-technology-ethics-law-and-society-telos — the one to cite for AI regulation and governance specificallyResponsible AI UK at King's — https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/rai-ukUKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Safe and Trusted AI (KCL / Imperial) — https://safeandtrustedai.org/ 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.

    The Firms Banning Juniors From AI to Protect Their Judgment | Isabela Parisio

  5. Aug 14

    The Job AI Came For First

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Emile Kfouri  from Autodesk shares insights on AI's evolving role in construction and design, the future of outcome-based modeling, and how humans and AI can collaborate effectively. Key Topics AI's role in construction and designOutcome-based modeling and its implicationsThe evolution of developer work with AIHeuristics and their role in AI developmentMulti-agent systems and scaffolding in AIResponsible AI and ethical considerationsFuture skills for developers and usersThe impact of AI on human roles and collaboration Chapters 00:00 Introduction and episode overview 01:13 Guest introduction: Emil Kofori from Autodesk 02:09 Emil's background and team overview at Autodesk 04:03 Challenges in AI adoption and responsible use 05:22 Changes in developer advocacy and AI's influence 07:33 Shift towards outcome-based design in construction 09:41 Scrutinizing AI models and understanding their thought process 12:25 Multi-agent architectures and scaffolding in AI 17:45 Heuristics, AI, and open-ended problem solving 23:06 Indicators for when not to use AI 28:50 The future skills of developers and humans in AI era 39:31 Books that influenced Emil's thinking 41:34 Predictions for AI in AEC in five years 43:06 Closing remarks and where to find Emil Links and Stuff  Emile Kfouris's Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/emile-kfouri/ 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.

    The Job AI Came For First

  6. Aug 7

    The Biggest AI Opportunity in Construction Right Now / With João Dias & Dr Shirin Dora

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this week's episode, we are joined by João Dias, Co-Founder and CEO of Constructer.ai, and Dr Shirin Dora, Senior Lecturer in Neuromorphic Computing at Loughborough University, to discuss what trustworthy AI really requires in construction. Key Topics AI's impact on construction project managementData quality and unstructured data in constructionUse of live data versus historical data in AI modelsThe importance of domain expertise in AI solutionsChallenges of AI adoption in construction industryThe concept of faithful but wrong in AI outputsFuture prospects of AI and AGI in construction Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the episode and guests 01:09 Joao Dias discusses his background and motivation for founding Constructor 02:34 The personal pain points in project delivery that AI aims to solve 03:11 Shirin Dora shares her transition from academic machine learning to industry impact 04:11 The collaboration between domain expertise and AI technology 06:02 Differentiating Constructor from other construction tech platforms 09:52 Constructor's approach: detect, quantify, and act with live data 11:01 Why focus on live data instead of historical data 12:21 Choosing appropriate AI techniques for construction problems 16:15 Understanding hallucination versus faithful but wrong in AI outputs 21:32 Liability and trust in AI-generated insights in construction 24:13 Current AI adoption levels in the construction industry 34:24 Preparing for the future: building AI capabilities for construction professionals 41:54 The long-term outlook for AI and the possibility of AGI in construction Connect with the Guests: Joao Dias - LinkedInShirin Dora - LinkedinConstructer.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.

    The Biggest AI Opportunity in Construction Right Now / With João Dias & Dr Shirin Dora

  7. Jul 31

    How AI Is Changing Education, Work & Human Behavior

    Send us Fan Mail Summary Helen Routledge, CEO of Totem Learning, shares insights on the intersection of AI, serious games, and human behavior. Discover how immersive technology and behavioral science are shaping the future of learning and performance. Key Topics The role of serious games in behavior changeImpact of AI on game design and creativityThe importance of practice in learning and memoryHolistic systems thinking in technology adoptionEthics and regulation of AI in trainingThe human element in AI-driven systemsCost and quality considerations in immersive learningThe future of work and AI adoption among different age groups Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Helen Routledge and Totem Learning 01:10 Helen's background in psychology and behavior change 02:30 What are serious games and their role in learning 03:46 Current focus on AI and its impact on software and game design 05:18 The challenge of quality in AI-generated content 06:55 The importance of creativity and human direction in game development 07:41 Holistic systems thinking in behavior change and technology 08:22 Practice versus instant knowledge in learning 10:30 Building mental models through practice and experience 12:18 The value of doing and experiential learning 13:33 The emotional element in learning and AI simulation 15:33 Empowering learners through problem-solving and choice 17:00 AI as a supporter versus a control in learning 18:03 Designing AI characters with emotional and psychological depth 20:28 Emulating emotion and human traits in AI characters 22:39 Cost, quality, and the economics of immersive learning 24:36 Risks and safeguards in AI development and deployment 26:31 Experimentation and rapid testing with AI tools 28:14 Regulation, safety, and slowing down AI progress 30:43 AI adoption and resistance among different age groups 33:22 The societal impact of AI and future work trends 36:22 The importance of human connection in a digital world 38:45 The unique value of human judgment in immersive learning 42:37 Helen's recommended game: Zelda Breath of the Wild 43:46 Nested problem solving in games and real-world applications 44:50 The joy of curiosity and continuous learning 45:46 Connecting with Helen and final thoughts Links and Stuff 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.

    How AI Is Changing Education, Work & Human Behavior

  8. Jul 24

    “AI Agents Are Running Entire Businesses — Is Project Delivery Next?”

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Ritesh Patel, co-founder of TicketFairy, shares insights on how AI is transforming event management, ticketing, and industry dynamics. Discover how innovative AI-driven tools are streamlining operations, enhancing fan engagement, and shaping the future of live events. Key Topics AI in event management and ticketingAutomation of event production tasksWord of mouth and network effects in ticket salesAI-driven industry insights and analyticsCustom AI harness and skills for event planningImpact of AI on jobs and industry dynamics Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ritesh Patel and TicketFairy 01:11 Ritesh's background in tech and event production 03:03 Identifying market gaps in event tech 03:55 TicketFairy's dual focus on promoters and fans 04:46 The importance of industry health and sustainability 05:57 Digitizing word of mouth and marketing 08:54 AI's role in streamlining event logistics 10:57 Building custom AI harnesses for industry-specific needs 12:58 Early experiments with AI and LLMs in event management 15:04 The development of AI agents for event production 18:02 Proactive AI in operational management and safety 19:56 AI for continuous improvement and feedback loops 21:48 AI's role in logistics, contracts, and vendor management 24:56 The importance of ground-level experience in AI development 29:56 Scaling AI systems for business and industry 31:53 Future potential of recursive AI improvements 33:52 Impact of AI on jobs and industry efficiency 37:09 Societal implications and the AI revolution 40:05 The enduring value of in-person experiences 41:08 Personal influences and recent technological inspirations 42:06 Predictions for the future of live events in 2031 43:50 Closing thoughts and where to find Ritesh Links and Stuff Ticket Fairy's Linkedin :  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.

    “AI Agents Are Running Entire Businesses — Is Project Delivery Next?”
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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
    167
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    © 2026 Project Flux
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