Discover the future of AI startups and enterprise adoption with Arvind Jain, Founder and CEO of Glean, in CXOTalk episode 871. Arvind explains: How AI startups differ from traditional software companies Strategies for rapid revenue scaling in AI-native businesses Key considerations for CIOs evaluating AI solutions Managing AI ethics, security, and transparency risks Practical advice for entrepreneurs starting AI ventures The evolving landscape of AI integration in enterprise workflows Learn why centralizing AI strategy, focusing on small wins, and prioritizing security are crucial for succe ..read more

In CXOTalk episode 870, we present an exclusive interview with Jenifer Robertson, the Executive Vice President of Mass Markets at AT&T. With oversight of $100 billion in revenue and 60,000 employees, Jenifer recounts her journey from systems analytics and coding to her current leadership position. The discussion emphasizes AT&T's customer-centric strategies, advancements in AI, and the company's response to disruptions in telecom. Jenifer also discusses the significance of convergence between fiber and wireless technologies, the customer demands shaping the telecom industry, and how to ..read more

Join Michael Krigsman on CXOTalk as leading CIO advisors Tim Crawford and Isaac Sacolick unpack actionable strategies for Chief Information Officers to thrive in the AI era. This episode dives into critical challenges and opportunities, offering insights on:Governance & Data Strategy: Prioritize robust AI governance frameworks and invest in clean, scalable data to drive reliable innovation. Sacolick stresses early integration of compliance and ethics, while Crawford underscores the need for a holistic data strategy to avoid “garbage in, garbage out” pitfalls.Change Management: Proactively ..read more

In CXOTalk Episode 868, host Michael Krigsman interviews Praveen Akkiraju, Managing Director at Insight Partners, to explore the world of agentic AI. Praveen explains AI agents, their reliance on large language models (LLMs), and how they differ from traditional applications. He discusses AI agents' current state and reliability, explains the layered architecture involving user interfaces, reasoning, and dynamic querying, and highlights the importance of evaluation loops and human-in-the-loop systems for consistent output. The episode also discusses practical use cases in various sectors like ..read more

In CXOTalk episode 867, Princeton professor Arvind Narayanan, co-author of AI Snake Oil, reveals why many AI products fail to deliver on their promises and how leaders can distinguish hype-driven solutions from those that create value. Exploring the landscape of AI advancements, deceptions, and limitations, Narayanan explains how to detect genuine AI innovations from overhyped and potentially harmful applications. We discuss real-world examples, ethical concerns, and the role of policy and regulation in mitigating AI snake oil. Tune in to learn actionable insights for consumers and businesses ..read more

How are boards of directors navigating the complex world of enterprise AI and AI adoption? Join Michael Krigsman in conversation with independent board member Adriana Karaboutis (former technology leader at Dell, Biogen, National Grid) as they dissect the current state of AI adoption across industries. Discover the key drivers and roadblocks, the tension between innovation and risk, and what to do when board members lack tech understanding. This is a must-watch for CEOs, CIOs, and anyone who shapes their organization's AI strategy. ? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more thought ..read more

Are you navigating the complex landscape of AI ethics and governance? ? In this exclusive interview, Michael Krigsman speaks with Jacqueline Acker, Deputy Privacy and Civil Liberties Officer at the CIA, to gain invaluable insights into responsible AI development and deployment. ? Key Takeaways You'll Learn -- The CIA's Perspective: Discover why AI ethics is paramount for the CIA and how it impacts their mission of protecting the public. -- Building Trust: Understand how AI ethics is fundamental to maintaining public trust, not just for governmental agencies, but for all organizations. -- Trans ..read more

How are boards of directors navigating the complex world of enterprise AI and AI adoption? Join Michael Krigsman in conversation with independent board member Adriana Karaboutis (former technology leader at Dell, Biogen, National Grid) as they dissect the current state of AI adoption across industries. Discover the key drivers and roadblocks, the tension between innovation and risk, and what to do when board members lack tech understanding. This is a must-watch for CEOs, CIOs, and anyone who shapes their organization's AI strategy. ? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more thought ..read more

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the world, but how can we trust it and build ethical AI? In this episode of CXOTalk, we explore the dual nature of AI—its potential to build trust and its risks of enabling deception. Join host Michael Krigsman and our expert guests: ? Dr. Anthony Scriffignano – Expert in data integrity and AI detection systems ? Dr. Anastassia Lauterbach – Authority on AI governance frameworks and risk management ? Dr. David Bray – Visionary on societal impact and digital transformation This discussion covers: ✅ What makes AI trustworthy—and where it can go wrong ✅ Real-wo ..read more

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the world, but how can we trust it and build ethical AI? In this episode of CXOTalk, we explore the dual nature of AI—its potential to build trust and its risks of enabling deception. Join host Michael Krigsman and our expert guests: ? Dr. Anthony Scriffignano – Expert in data integrity and AI detection systems ? Dr. Anastassia Lauterbach – Authority on AI governance frameworks and risk management ? Dr. David Bray – Visionary on societal impact and digital transformation This discussion covers: ✅ What makes AI trustworthy—and where it can go wrong ✅ Real-wo ..read more