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In this series, Julian Birkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, cuts through the hyperbole and scaremongering to explore the practical applications of artificial intelligence. 

How are companies actually using AI today? What practical problems is it solving? What are the challenges and opportunities?

The reality of AI

O'Reilly's Mary Treseler chats with PARC's Mike Kuniavsky about PARC’s work on IoT and the mindset shift the IoT will require.

Designing for Ecosystems: Making Meaningful IoT Products and Services

This episode of the Hardware Podcast features Jon Bruner's second discussion with Joe Biron, VP of IoT technology at ThingWorx, a PTC business that offers a platform for rapid deployment of Internet of Things applications.

Joe Biron on IoT Platforms

In this week’s Design Podcast, I sit down with Giles Colborne, designer, author, and managing director of cxpartners. We talk about how AI is reinventing design and the roles of designers; the balance of creating something that is different but familiar; and how, at its most basic level, AI is shortcutting user input.

Giles Colborne on How AI is Reinventing Design

In this week’s Design Podcast, I sit down with John Whalen, chief experience officer at 10 Pearls, a digital development company focused on mobile and web apps, enterprise solutions, cyber security, big data, IoT,  and cloud and dev ops. We talk about the “six minds” that underlie each human experience, why it’s important for designers to understand brain science, and what people really look for in a voice assistant.

John Whalen on Using Brain Science in Design

In this episode of the Data Show, I spoke with Haoyuan Li, CEO and founder of Alluxio, a startup commercializing the open source project with the same name (full disclosure: I’m an advisor to Alluxio). Our discussion focuses on the state of Alluxio (the open source project that has roots in UC Berkeley’s AMPLab), specifically emerging use cases here and in China. Given the large-scale use in China, I also wanted to get Li’s take on the state of data and AI technologies in Beijing and other parts of China.

In the Age of AI, Fundamental Value Resides in Data

In this series, Julian Birkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, cuts through the hyperbole and scaremongering to explore the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence. 
How are companies actually using AI today? What practical problems is it solving? What are the challenges and opportunities?

In this episode, Julian hosts Michael Davies, Visiting Lecturer for Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, and David Lancefield, Partner at Strategy&, for a conversation on what AI is and how it can be used to solve business problems.

The reality of AI: what can AI do for your business?

In this series, Julian Birkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, cuts through the hyperbole and scaremongering to explore the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence. 
How are companies actually using AI today? What practical problems is it solving? What are the challenges and opportunities?
In this episode, Julian hosts Alex Rosen, a senior software engineer at Amazon, and Keyvan Vakili, Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, for a conversation on speech recognition and the technology behind Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa.

The reality of AI: how does Alexa work?

In this series, Julian Birkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, cuts through the hyperbole and scaremongering to explore the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence. 

How are companies actually using AI today? What practical problems is it solving? What are the challenges and opportunities?

In this episode, Julian hosts Anju Patwardhan, Managing Director at Creditease, and Narayan Naik, Professor of Finance at London Business School, for a conversation on the applications of AI in the financial sector and global FinTech innovations.

The reality of AI: is AI powering FinTech innovation?

In this series, Julian Birkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, cuts through the hyperbole and scaremongering to explore the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence. 

How are companies actually using AI today? What practical problems is it solving? What are the challenges and opportunities?

In this episode, Julian hosts Richard Jinks, Vice President – Commercial at Oxbotica, and Michael G Jacobides, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, for a conversation on autonomous vehicles and the mobility applications of AI.

The reality of AI: are self-driving cars about to take the wheel?

In this series, Julian Birkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, cuts through the hyperbole and scaremongering to explore the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence. 
 
How are companies actually using AI today? What practical problems is it solving? What are the challenges and opportunities?

In this episode, Julian hosts Zoë Webster, Director of AI and Data Economy at Innovate UK, and Nicos Savva, Professor of Management Science and Operations at London Business School, for a conversation on the ethical issues arising from using AI-generated judgements in society.

The reality of AI: should we trust AI?

In this series, Julian Birkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, cuts through the hyperbole and scaremongering to explore the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence. 

How are companies actually using AI today? What practical problems is it solving? What are the challenges and opportunities?

In this episode, Julian hosts Tara Reddy, Co-Founder of Love Shark, and Fiona Kilkelly, Director of Immerse UK, for a conversation on virtual and augmented reality.

The reality of AI: can virtual worlds enhance real life?

In this series, Julian Birkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, cuts through the hyperbole and scaremongering to explore the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence. 

How are companies actually using AI today? What practical problems is it solving? What are the challenges and opportunities?

In this episode, Julian hosts Laetitia Cailleteau, Global Lead for Conversational AI at Accenture, and Tolga Tezcan, Professor of Management Science and Operations at London Business School, for a conversation on the customer services applications of AI and how consumers are responding to increased automation in their interactions with brands.

The reality of AI: I’m your digital assistant, how may I help?

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