AI and the Future of Work
Host Dan Turchin, PeopleReign CEO, explores how AI is changing the workplace. He interviews thought leaders and technologists from industry and academia who share their experiences and insights about artificial intelligence and what it means to be human in the era of AI-driven automation. Learn more about PeopleReign, the system of intelligence for IT and HR employee service: http://www.peoplereign.io.
Episodes
249 episodes
309: Dr. Seth Dobrin, CEO of Qantm AI, on the AI Revolution: Job Creation, Cultural Bias, and Preparing for Rapid Workforce Changes
Dr. Seth Dobrin, CEO of Qantm AI, is a leading authority in the AI business world. He was IBM’s first-ever Global Chief AI Officer and is known for his human-centered approach to AI in corporate strategy, culture, and talent. With a PhD in Mole...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 309
•
36:27
308: Alex Tsakiris, Host of the Skeptiko Podcast, On AI, Consciousness, and Redefining Truth in the Age of Technology
Alex Tsakiris is the founder and host of the popular podcast Skeptiko, which has garnered millions of downloads over the years as it explores the intersection of science and spirituality. A published author, entrepreneur, and critical ...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 308
•
52:16
307: Keith Sonderling, EEOC Commissioner: using AI to make hiring more fair and eliminate human bias
Commissioner Keith Sonderling was confirmed by the U.S. Senate with bipartisan support as a Commissioner of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in 2020. Prior to this role, he served as the Acting and Deputy Administrator of...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 307
•
47:42
306: Dan Helfrich, CEO of Deloitte Consulting, on AI Job Creation & Predictions for AI in the Enterprise
Dan Helfrich is the Chair and CEO of Deloitte Consulting, where he leads a team of over 80,000 professionals. He frequently shares his expertise on topics such as the evolving consulting landscape, the future of work, and inclusive leadership. ...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 306
•
33:15
305: Matt Beane, Author & Professor, On Mastering Skills To Stay Relevant In the Age of AI
Matt Beane is a writer, professor, and advocate for fostering a harmonious coexistence between humans and machines in the workplace. His influential TED Talk from 2018 has garnered over 1.8 million views, challenging conventional perspectives o...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 305
•
41:46
304: Dave Smoley, Legendary Serial CIO & Investor, On Transforming Tech Culture at Apple, AstraZeneca, GE, Honeywell, and Flex
Dave Smoley recently received a well-earned Lifetime Achievement Award (and signed Billy Idol guitar) from Workday co-founder Aneel Bhusri to recognize his 30 years of technology leadership.This week, we discussed his journey from basem...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 304
•
40:59
303: Chris Caren, CEO @ Turnitin, on using AI to prevent students from cheating plus lessons for leaders on innovation and team culture
Chris Caren, CEO of Turnitin since 2009, has played a pivotal role in transforming the company from a plagiarism prevention tool to a comprehensive education technology platform that promotes academic integrity, streamlines grading, and enhance...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 303
•
40:34
302: Vijay Balasubramaniyan, Co-Founder of Pindrop, on The Journey to Raising over $200 Million to Detect Audio Deepfakes
Vijay is the co-founder and CEO of Pindrop, a leader in voice security technology. With a background in engineering and research roles at Google, Siemens, IBM Research, and Intel, Vijay invented phone printing technology in 2010 and launched Pi...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 302
•
36:23
301: William Osman On The Path To 500M+ YouTube views: From Engineering Experiments to Viral Videos
William Osman is a prominent tech creator and inventive mayhem conjurer on YouTube, with over 3 million followers and nearly 200 videos that have collectively amassed over half a billion views.As the mastermind behind Open Sauce, a major...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 301
•
43:04
300: Pankaj Kedia, AI pioneer and VC @ 2468 Ventures, On The Fast Approaching Age of Abundance
Pankaj Kedia has been a trailblazer across laptop PC, smartphone, and wearable products, having held leadership roles at Intel and Qualcomm over the last 3 decades. Now an active AI investor, advisor, mentor, and speaker, Pankaj founded 2...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 300
•
31:38
299: Josh Allan Dykstra, Founder of The Work Revolution, On Finding Work You'll Love
Josh Allan Dykstra is a polymath and TEDx speaker who has made significant contributions as a published author, musician, and CEO. As a sought-after coach on the future of work, Josh has collaborated with industry giants like Amazon, Microsoft,...
•
Season 5
•
32:56
298: Nick Mehta, CEO of Gainsight, On Building A Human-First AI Culture
Nick Mehta is the legendary CEO of Gainsight, a leading company in the customer success space, where he's played a pivotal role for over 11 years, growing it into a powerhouse with over 20,000 customers and $100 million in ARR. Before Gainsight...
•
Season 5
•
39:36
297: Silvio Savarese, EVP Salesforce, From Ivory Tower to Corporate Labs: The Real Challenges of AI Development
Silvio Savarese is a pioneer and AI research lead with the AI research team at Salesforce, one of the largest and most influential enterprise software companies globally. Before joining Salesforce in 2021 as Executive Vice President and Chief S...
•
Season 5
•
39:20
296: Armen Berjikly, CTO @ BetterUp, On Using AI to Unlock Human Potential
Armen Berjikly is a serial entrepreneur and the recently appointed CTO at BetterUp, a human transformation platform founded in 2013 that employs over 3,000 coaches to help individuals achieve greater clarity, purpose, and passion through expert...
•
Season 5
•
49:08
295: Thomas Otter, Venture Capitalist, On How One Good Decision Made Him The Accidental HR Tech Pioneer
Thomas Otter joined Acadian Ventures in March 2022 as a General Partner. Prior to Acadian, he advised companies such as Workday, Ultimate Software, Personio, and Unit 4, and collaborated with private equity and growth equity firms like Warburg ...
•
Season 5
•
37:47
294: Bernard Marr, Author & Futurist, On How to Use Generative AI to Get Ahead In Your Career
Bernard Marr is a world-renowned futurist, influencer, and thought leader in the fields of business and technology. With a passion for leveraging technology for the good of humanity, Bernard is a bestselling author of over 20 books, writes a re...
•
Season 5
•
41:45
293: Chris Dyer, Future of Work Expert, On 6 Surprising Ways AI Can Accelerate Your Career
Chris Dyer is a globally recognized company culture and future of work expert, delivering keynotes for over 15 years to audiences worldwide. As a CEO managing thousands, his companies consistently earn accolades as best places to work and have ...
•
Season 5
•
35:45
292: Peter Voss, AGI Co-inventor and CEO at Aigo.ai, On Making AI Smarter Without Harming Humans
Peter Voss is the visionary founder and CEO of Aigo.ai, a pioneering company at the forefront of conversational AI and natural language processing. Over the past 15 years, Peter and his team have perfected a highly intelligent, hyper-personaliz...
•
Season 5
•
36:14
291: Emil Winebrand, CEO of insoundz and Audio Engineering Expert, on How AI is Improving Audio Quality
Emil Winebrand, the CEO and co-founder of insoundz, is a trailblazer in the AI and audio technology industry. With a master's degree in engineering from Tel Aviv University, Emil's career began deeply immersed in the tech world, taking a signif...
•
Season 5
•
29:36
290: Adityo Prakash, Founder & CEO of Verseon, On Extending Life With AI
Adityo Prakash is a serial entrepreneur, high-tech CEO, amateur photographer, and author who transitioned from academia to revolutionize video streaming, and is now transforming drug discovery and commercialization. As the founder of Verseon, A...
•
29:50
Tamara Steffens, MD at Thomas Reuters Ventures, Explains How Corporate VC Works
Tamara Steffens is a seasoned tech executive with a remarkable track record in scaling teams, infrastructures, and products. She has contributed significantly to early mobile and SaaS pioneers, including Boingo, Software.com, Fusion One, and Co...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 289
•
33:48
Roy Atkinson, CEO of Clifton Butterfield, Shares Insider Tips on Mastering The Customer Experience as an IT Leader
Roy Atkinson is a renowned thought leader in IT service management and customer service. A prolific writer, speaker, analyst, and podcaster, Roy's expertise has been featured in major tech publications. CIO Insight described him as a model for ...
•
Season 5
•
33:48
Kendall Clark, CEO of Stardog, On Mastering Data Science... If You're Not Technical
Kendall Clark is the co-founder and CEO of Stardog, a leading enterprise knowledge graph platform with prestigious customers like Morgan Stanley, Raytheon, Bosch, and NASA. He founded the company in 2016 with a vision of making data access more...
•
Season 5
•
42:34
Allison Baum Gates, Venture Capitalist, On The Secrets To A Successful VC Career
Allison has spent over a decade pioneering the of future of work as an employee, investor, and author. Her book, Breaking into Venture, offers a human perspective on succeeding in venture capital. As a General Partner at Semper Virens,...
•
Season 5
•
30:08
Jonathan Siddharth, CEO of Turing, On Unleashing Human Potential with AI
Jonathan Siddharth is the visionary leader behind Turing, the unicorn AI juggernaut that powers technical recruiting for more than 900 companies, including Pepsi, Dell, Disney, Red Bull, and many others. Turing is the world's most ...
•
Season 5
•
38:37