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The AI in Business Podcast is for non-technical business leaders who need to find AI opportunities, align AI capabilities with strategy, and deliver ROI.

Each week, Emerj Artificial Intelligence Research CEO Daniel Faggella interviews top AI executives from Fortune 500 firms and unicorn startups - to uncover trends, use-cases, and best practices for practical AI adoption.

Subscribe to Emerj's weekly AI newsletter by downloading our "Beginning with AI" PDF guide: https://emerj.com/beg1

The AI in Business Podcast Daniel Faggella

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    • 4.4 • 148 Ratings

The AI in Business Podcast is for non-technical business leaders who need to find AI opportunities, align AI capabilities with strategy, and deliver ROI.

Each week, Emerj Artificial Intelligence Research CEO Daniel Faggella interviews top AI executives from Fortune 500 firms and unicorn startups - to uncover trends, use-cases, and best practices for practical AI adoption.

Subscribe to Emerj's weekly AI newsletter by downloading our "Beginning with AI" PDF guide: https://emerj.com/beg1

    IT for Financial Services in the Age of GenAI - with Craig Mackereth of Rimini Street

    IT for Financial Services in the Age of GenAI - with Craig Mackereth of Rimini Street

    Today’s guest is Craig Mackereth, Executive Vice President of Global Service Delivery at Rimini Street. Rimini Street is a publicly traded company specializing in third-party support for mission-critical systems for financial services organizations and beyond. Craig joins Emerj Senior Matthew DeMello on today’s program to discuss the most significant challenges currently facing financial services leaders when it comes to driving the IT systems and infrastructure necessary to take advantage of data-heavy generative AI use cases. To discover more AI use cases, best practice guides, white papers, frameworks, and more, join Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

    • 23 min
    Essentials of Deploying Large Language Models in the Enterprise - with Anton Kornienko and Ben Webster of NLP Logix

    Essentials of Deploying Large Language Models in the Enterprise - with Anton Kornienko and Ben Webster of NLP Logix

    Today’s guests are Anton Kornienko and Ben Webster of NLP Logix, where Anton serves as Data Science Platform Architect and Ben serves as Modeling and Analytics Team Lead. NLP Logix is a fast-growing AI services firm based in Florida that serves both the public and private sectors. Ben and Anton join us on today’s program to offer Emerj’s executive podcast audience advice on the essentials of turning large language models into business value. Throughout the episode, the pair underscore what they see as the biggest misconceptions about LLMs in the media hype cycle and how leaders can find a balance between foundational and bespoke models for different workflows. This episode is sponsored by NLP Logix. Learn how brands work with Emerj and other Emerj Media options at emerj.com/ad1.

    • 19 min
    What Telecom Can Teach Other Sectors About AI Adoption - with Nadeem Saeed of Verizon

    What Telecom Can Teach Other Sectors About AI Adoption - with Nadeem Saeed of Verizon

    Today’s guest is Nadeem Saeed, Corporate Vice President of Digital Transformation and Operational Excellence at Verizon. He joins Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello on this week’s podcast to discuss the biggest challenges that telecom leaders face when it comes to driving infrastructure advances from a consumer and carbon standpoint. Later, they take a closer look at the lessons that startups can learn from more prominent telecom players and vice versa when it comes to strategizing AI deployments in the enterprise. A quick note that the views Nadeem expresses on today’s show are entirely his own and not a reflection of the opinions or views of Verizon as an organization. If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

    • 17 min
    Multichannel Customer Journeys in Financial Services - with Anuj Maniar of Deloitte

    Multichannel Customer Journeys in Financial Services - with Anuj Maniar of Deloitte

    Today’s guest is Anuj Maniar, a principal at Deloitte specializing in financial services. He joins Emerj CEO and Head of Research Daniel Faggella on today’s podcast to discuss the dynamics of balancing customer expectations in channel strategy for financial institutions. Later, they discuss emerging AI use cases throughout the multichannel space, including after-call work in customer service. This episode is sponsored by Deloitte. Learn how brands work with Emerj and other Emerj Media options at emerj.com/ad1.

    • 32 min
    What GenAI Means for Life Sciences IT Leaders - with Steven Zhang of Deloitte

    What GenAI Means for Life Sciences IT Leaders - with Steven Zhang of Deloitte

    Today's guest is Steven Zhang, Managing Director at Deloitte Consulting. Steven joins Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello on today's podcast to discuss AI's impact on life sciences IT workflows. Steven introduces this episode by offering a four-pillar framework for rapidly adopting generative AI for life sciences enterprises. He then explains the sector-specific talent needs of adoption teams, underscoring the responsible AI practices and executive buy-in tactics that lead effective digital transformations in almost any industry. This episode is sponsored by Deloitte. Learn how brands work with Emerj and other Emerj Media options at emerj.com/ad1.

    • 28 min
    A Post-Pandemic Autopsy of Retail and eCommerce Challenges - with Poonam Goyal of Bloomberg Intelligence

    A Post-Pandemic Autopsy of Retail and eCommerce Challenges - with Poonam Goyal of Bloomberg Intelligence

    Today’s guest is Poonam Goyal, Sector Head and Senior eCommerce and Athleisure Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence. Given post-pandemic retail and logistics trends, athleisure is frequently a ‘canary in the coal mine’ for many business challenges across supply chains and online marketing. She joins Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello to talk about the eCommerce space more broadly through the lens of athleisure and how AI capabilities are helping to solve many of these challenges. To access Emerj’s frameworks for AI readiness, ROI, and strategy, visit Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

    • 20 min

Customer Reviews

4.4 out of 5
148 Ratings

148 Ratings

Eddie J. Soto ,

AI In Business really uncomplicate AI in different industries

Edmund Zagorin take on the challenge of purchasing process having AI implimentation in the automotive industry.

mc75random ,

One of the only AI podcasts worth listening too

As an AI consultant, I find Daniel’s podcasts amazing. He always has interesting guests who have practical experience to share. Daniel asks insightful questions and often uncovers new ways of thinking about AI that I had not thought about before.

Thank you Daniel for creating this show. It’s honestly one of the very few worth investing time in.

ASobering ,

Entertaining, insightful, and actionable! 🔥

This is one of the most insightful podcasts that I have ever come across! Daniel does such a great job of sharing his wisdom and I love how he leads meaningful conversations with industry experts who bring so much experience to the table. Every. single. episode. is jam-packed with helpful takeaways that will help your business thrive in a new era filled with endless ML and AI possibilities. Highly recommend checking this show out - you won’t be disappointed!

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