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Our Guest: Brian Peterson, Co-Founder & CTO at Dialpad.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• • Dialpad’s AI Leadership: Dialpad is an AI-powered enterprise communications platform serving over 50 countries with messaging, phone service, social media interaction, and web chat.
  • Building DialpadGPT: The company developed its own LLM, DialpadGPT, to enhance communication with real-time AI coaching and transcription services.
  • AI-First Product Development: Dialpad integrates AI natively into its services, releasing innovative features monthly to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Security & Data Control: Unlike competitors, Dialpad builds its AI solutions in-house, ensuring data security and reliability for enterprises.
  • The Future of AI in Business: Brian predicts AI will enhance rather than replace jobs, making employees more efficient and improving customer interactions.

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Website: https://www.dialpad.com
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dialpad/

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Our Guest: Sheila Gulati, Founder & Managing Director at Tola Capital.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Enterprise Software Roots: Sheila’s early exposure to software shaped her deep expertise.
• Tola Capital’s AI Focus: Investing in AI-driven enterprise software with a hands-on approach.
• Scaling in the AI Era: The shift from workforce-heavy scaling to AI-powered efficiency.
• AI Business Model Evolution: The importance of a sustainable P&L and long-term strategy.
• Future of Work & AI: How AI is reshaping job roles and software development.

To Learn More About Tola Capital:
Website: http://www.tolacapital.com
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tola-capital/

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Our Guest: Sankalp Arora, CEO & Co-Founder at Gather AI.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• From Carnegie Mellon to Gather AI: Sankalp Arora shares his journey from developing autonomous helicopters to co-founding Gather AI.
• AI in Warehousing: Gather AI's drones conduct thousands of flights weekly, optimizing inventory management for leading logistics and manufacturing firms.
• Overcoming Industry Skepticism: Tackling challenges of trust in automation by delivering reliable and user-friendly solutions.
• Customer-Centric Innovations: Insights into how Gather AI prioritizes user feedback to refine its offerings, including data-driven operational insights.
• The Future of AI: Arora's vision for AI's evolving role in simplifying digital products and enhancing multi-step problem-solving.

To Learn More About Gather AI:
Website: https://www.gather.ai/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gather-ai/

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Our Guest: Prashanth Chandrasekar, CEO at Stack Overflow.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• AI's Impact on Developer Ecosystems: Stack Overflow's role in supporting developers as AI shifts how code is written and learned.
• The Rise of "Knowledge as a Service": Integration of Stack Overflow's resources into AI tools like GitHub Copilot for seamless developer access.
• Tackling AI Challenges: Addressing trust, LLM brain drain, and AI-generated knowledge gaps to support innovation.
• Future Vision: Stack Overflow as an authentic, human-centered community for technologists amidst evolving AI ecosystems.
• AI Democratization: Lowering barriers to entry for new developers through prompt engineering and AI-assisted coding.

To Learn More About Stack Overflow:
Website: https://stackoverflow.co/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stack-overflow/

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Our Guest: Amr Awadallah, CEO & Co-Founder at Vectara.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Amr Awadallah's Entrepreneurial Journey: From Yahoo to Cloudera, and now leading Vectara, a cutting-edge AI company.
• Solving AI's Hallucination Problem: How Vectara ensures AI accuracy for business-critical applications.
• Importance of Explainability: Why transparent decision-making is vital in regulated industries.
• Enterprise AI Adoption: Balancing excitement and caution, and advice for starting with AI in business.
• Future of AI Providers: Insights on competition among AI platforms like Google and OpenAI.

To Learn More About Vectara:
Website: https://vectara.com/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vectara/

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Our Guest: Tomasz Tunguz, General Partner at Theory Ventures.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Tomasz Tunguz discusses how Theory Ventures raised $700M to invest in AI, Web3, and data-focused startups.
• Identifying AI investment opportunities: technical founders who can sell and companies solving critical workforce gaps.
• The evolution of AI models, from smaller, efficient systems to groundbreaking multimodal capabilities.
• Insight into the future of agents and AI’s potential for large-scale economic impact.
• Tomasz's actionable 90-day plan for businesses to start integrating AI effectively.

To Learn More About Theory Ventures:
Website: https://theory.ventures/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theory-ventures/

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Our Guest: Eric Schurenberg, Founder at Alliance for Trust in Media.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Eric Schurenberg's Background: Former CEO of Inc. and Fast Company, now focused on combating misinformation.
• Inspiration for the Alliance: A reaction to the Capitol insurrection of January 6, 2021, and the global need for trusted journalism.
• Alliance's Mission: Rebuilding trust in newsrooms through research, innovation, and transparency initiatives.
• Media Literacy for Adults: Teaching critical thinking to combat misinformation and foster informed decisions.
• AI in Journalism: The benefits and challenges of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of media.

To Learn More About Alliance for Trust in Media:
Website: https://alliancefortrust.com/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alliance-for-trust-in-media/

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Our Guest: Shuman Ghosemajumder, Co-Founder & CEO at Reken.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• The Evolution of Cybersecurity: Insights into how generative AI is transforming both attack methods and defense strategies.
• Cybercriminal Ecosystems: Understanding the sophisticated networks behind today's digital threats.
• Common AI Misconceptions: How businesses conflate generative AI with artificial general intelligence (AGI).
• Future of Reken: Shuman Ghosemajumder's vision for addressing advanced cybersecurity challenges.

To Learn More About Reken:
Website: https://reken.ai/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reken-ai/

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