Navigating the Data Tsunami: From IoT Sensors to Smarter Decisions in Industrial Operations
In the digitally-driven world of industrial operations, data isn’t just generated; it floods systems with relentless pace and volume. Yet, despite the constant influx, many companies aren’t drowning in data problems—they’re navigating a decision problem. In an insightful discussion with Andy Pruett, co-founder and CEO of Lumisent, this pressing challenge was the focus, shedding light […]
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Building Digital Trust: The New Frontier in Data Security
The concept of “digital trust” has emerged as a significant focal point for organizations worldwide. The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and global regulatory compliance now forms a complex web that companies must navigate to ensure their data remains secure and trustworthy. This was a central theme in a recent episode of the Data […]
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Navigating the Challenges of Rogue AI Agents: Governance at Machine Speed
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Frank
- June 5, 2026
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In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly integrating into business operations, a pressing question arises: what happens when 1,000 AI agents go rogue? This concept, though sounding like science fiction, is steadily becoming a reality as AI agents have access to vast repositories of data spread across various systems, clouds, and databases. In […]
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Dr Mike Orkin on Blackjack, Lightning, and Apophenia: The Surprising Psychology of Probability
If you’ve ever walked through a casino in Las Vegas, you know the hum of possibility in the air. The clatter of chips, the shuffle of cards, the spin of the roulette wheel—it all feels like you’re one lucky moment away from a life-changing win. But after talking with Dr. Michael Orkin on the “Data […]
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Amir Berman on Making Construction Smarter with AI and Analytics
If you’ve ever driven past a construction site and thought, “That looks like chaos,” you’re not alone. But as I learned in my recent conversation with Amir Berman, VP of Industry Transformation at Buildots, there’s a whole world of precision and data science quietly operating beneath those hard hats and steel beams. Our latest episode […]
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From Email Assistant to Strategic Alchemist: Rethinking AI’s Role in Leadership
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Frank
- May 22, 2025
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- Future of WOrk
- Geoff Woods
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- organizational growth
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When we first stumbled upon ChatGPT and its AI kin, most of us saw it as a digital Swiss Army knife for the mundane. Drafting emails? Check. Summarizing notes? Sure. Generating copy that sounds halfway human? You bet. But if that’s where the story ends, we’re missing the plot—and potentially the biggest shift in organizational […]
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From 386 Computers to AI Leadership: Data Driven Season Nine Kickoff
Andy and I are thrilled to announce the launch of Season Nine of the Data Driven podcast, and we’re kicking things off with a compelling conversation featuring Geoff Woods, author of The AI-Driven Leader: Harnessing AI to Make Faster, Smarter Decisions. This season promises to delve deep into the evolving landscape of data, leadership, and […]
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AI in 2025: The Disruption Has Only Just Begun
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Frank
- February 4, 2025
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Well, here we are. February 2025, and the tech world is already off to an eventful start. If you’ve been following AI news lately, you know it’s been a whirlwind of breakthroughs, disruptions, and, of course, debates over investment, ethics, and accessibility. I recently went live on LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook to share some […]
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Tis the Season for SSIS: Celebrating a Data Engineering Classic
The holiday season is a time for reflection and celebration, and here at Data Driven, we’re diving into a topic as classic as Christmas carols and as warmly debated as fruitcake: SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). In this festive podcast episode, Frank and Andy unwrap the enduring significance of SSIS, a stalwart in the data […]
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New Podcast Episode Out!
Recently, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Ina Tokara Sela for a podcast episode that was as enlightening as it was engaging. We dove deep into the intricate data challenges posed by generative AI. Originally, I toyed with the title “On Unraveling Semantic Ontology and AI Readiness,” but for a broader reach and […]
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