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Our podcast interviews feature the best and brightest executives and researchers in artificial intelligence today, and each episode highlights current and near-term AI use-cases of value for business leaders. Explore our full list of AI podcast episodes below:

Podcast #55 - The Wild Future of Brain-Machine Interface – with Duke's Dr. Mikhail Lebedev

Podcast #55 – The Wild Future of Brain-Machine Interface – with Duke’s Dr. Mikhail Lebedev

Dr. Mihail Lebedev is a widely published brain-machine interface (BMI) researcher currently at Duke University. In this episode, we cover the past of BMI technology, dating back to the 1950s, into a surprising and unknowable future of enhanced human potential.
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The Future of Google Glass: An Interview with Tim Stevens

The Future of Google Glass: An Interview with Tim Stevens

Tim Stevens is Editor in Chief at Engadget—one of the world's most popular technology blogs. He's also one of the first people outside of Google to wear Google Glass.

Podcast #54 - Understanding Consciousness – with Theoretical Physicist and Renown Author Dr. Amit Goswami

Podcast #54 – Understanding Consciousness – with Theoretical Physicist and Renown Author Dr. Amit Goswami

Dr. Amit Goswami is a theoretical quantum physicist, and renown speaker and author on the topic of understanding consciousness and human existence. The western view of the mind implies that what is real is physical, and what is not physical is not real. Goswami speaks to his experience in physics – and eastern perspective of the mind – that might just shake your current assumptions.
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Podcast #53 - Getting Funded, Getting Press and Growing a Startup – with Ryan Rogowski, CEO of Waygo

Podcast #53 – Getting Funded, Getting Press and Growing a Startup – with Ryan Rogowski, CEO of Waygo

Waygo is a company that involves more augmented reality and artificial intelligence than most of us would understand, but they've managed to do real-time translation of Asian languages with no connection to the Internet. In this episode, Waygo founder Ryan Rogowski talks about how he got into an accelerator, raised serious money from the infamous 500 Startups fund, and was featured in the New York Times. Startup founders – tune in.

Emotion in B2B Marketing: An Interview with Douglas Burdett 1

Emotion in B2B Marketing: An Interview with Douglas Burdett

One of the main differences between business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing is that the former is more complicated. B2B marketing generally has a longer sales cycle, there is usually a larger number of people involved in the sales process and, according to Douglas Burdett, founder of Artillery Marketing Communications, B2B marketing is more emotional than rational.

Podcast # 52 - 'Bunnies in Newspapers,' and Augmented Reality's Functional Future – with Trak Lord of Metaio (Podcast #52)

Podcast # 52 – ‘Bunnies in Newspapers,’ and Augmented Reality’s Functional Future – with Trak Lord of Metaio (Podcast #52)

Trak Lord is head of US marketing with Metaio, one of the world's largest augmented reality (AR) companies – and he believes that a lot of what we think of as "augmented reality" today is going by the wayside. The little "pop-ups" that come out of magazines when we hover our smartphone over them (like this one) aren't going to be the furthest extent of AR. When these little pop-ups or pop-outs ad little value to the user's actual experience, he called them "bunnies in newspapers," a playful way of referring to them as a gimmick.

Podcast #51 - The Dynamics of Global Collaboration for the Greater Good – with Howard Rheingold

Podcast #51 – The Dynamics of Global Collaboration for the Greater Good – with Howard Rheingold

Howard Rheingold has a knack for understanding the future. In the 1980s he wrote Tools for Thought, a book about the personal computer and the coming era of mind-expanding technology, and recently he's published Net Smart about how humanity can help itself through collaboration on the web. He teaches a class on collaboration at Stanford, and in this episode, shares some of his biggest lessons about the past and potentially revolutionary future of how humans share and collaborate to make everyone's life better.

Augmented Reality Might Hit 'Blue Collar' First – with Augmate CEO Pete Wassell

Augmented Reality Might Hit ‘Blue Collar’ First – with Augmate CEO Pete Wassell

There's a lot of talk about Augmented Reality, and when it might become "mainstream." Many leading experts believe that workers who are in front of "screens" all day (office and desk workers) might not be the first to be immersed in augmeted reality – it might just be the mechanic and the warehouse worker wearing headsets and seeing holographic displays in front of them. Augmate CEO Pete Wassell talks about his predictions.