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Peggy Smedley Show

IoT, AI, the Future of Work—if it"s revolutionizing industries, Peggy"s talking about it. Each week on The Peggy Smedley Show, she delivers cutting-edge perspectives from top experts, keeping 150,000+ listeners ahead of the curve.

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15:29

Sparking Innovation across Generations

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/03/19

Peggy talks about how we can spark new curiosity and innovation, looking at how to equip the next generation to step up and find solutions to the problems that exist today. She says we need to encourage our children and our children’s children. She also discusses: Workforce trends and what today’s worker really needs. A new report on the mental state of the world. Three things to consider as you move forward in the future of work. peggysmedleyshow.com (3/18/25 - 913) IoT, Internet of Things,

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34:48

Key Considerations for Manufacturing

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/03/19

Peggy Smedley and Adam Bogobowicz, senior director, global industrial marketing, Microsoft, talk about what we can expect at Hannover Messe 2025 and key concerns for manufacturers today. He says it is one of the most important manufacturing trade shows and this year we will see gen AI (artificial intelligence)—along with other key considerations—play a big role. They also discuss: What technologies will be critical in the next 12 months. The role partnerships are playing. Case studies to consider

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14:57

4 Trends Shaping Infrastructure

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/03/12

Peggy talks about the biggest trends shaping how we build infrastructure in 2025 and beyond. She says we need to bring curiosity to construction to spark new innovation to help build more resilient and secure infrastructure. She also discusses: A U.S. infrastructure history lesson. Four areas shaping infrastructure today. How to spark innovation in 2025. peggysmedleyshow.com (3/11/25 - 911) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital

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27:35

Manufacturing: The Future of Work

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/03/12

Peggy Smedley and Brian Baker, president and CEO, Sentry Equipment, talk about some of the greatest lessons learned running a 100-year-old company. He says he is proud of being a leader of an organization that has stood the test of time. They also discuss: Employee ownership and how it helps serve customers, communities, and workers. The five pillars it builds its culture on. How the business has grown and diversified in the past 40 years since employee ownership. sentry-equip.com (3/11/25 - 911)

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16:09

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/03/12

Peggy Smedley and Ty Witmer, president and founder, ProjectTeam, talk about the CMMC (cybersecurity maturity model certification) and why it is critical. He says since 2017 there have been rules in place for contractors working with the federal government to protect sensitive government data—and often it hasn’t been enforced, but that enforcement starts now. They also discuss: What percentage are working toward compliance today. What needs to be compliance: people, processes, and technology

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14:51

Third Parties Putting You at Risk?

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/19

Peggy talks about the hard numbers—and the risks with third-party access to tech systems. She says we need to know this is an ongoing uphill battle that we need to continually face, sharing her four-step approach. She also discusses: An example from more than a decade ago—and what we can learn about it. A new report that highlights some recent numbers. What steps we can take next to prepare for a better tomorrow. peggysmedleyshow.com (2/18/25 - 908) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley,

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28:59

AI: Notable Breakthroughs

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/19

Peggy Smedley and Tom Bradicich, chief product officer and CTO, Arete, talk about AI (artificial intelligence), outlining some of the notable breakthroughs. He gives a little history, saying AI has achieved celebrity status today. They also discuss: What happened in 1947 and 1948 to spur along AI and the earliest applications of AI. What Y2K, Orwell, and Oppenheimer have in common. Some of the intriguing applications that have emerged in recent years—and four ethical categories to consider.

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15:05

Protecting Yourself in an Era of Deep Fakes

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/19

Peggy Smedley and Karen Panetta, fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, talk about how to stay ahead of AI (artificial intelligence) and the smart home. She says we saw the same trend when websites first came up, with phishing schemes—and we will go through the same learning cycle with AI and deep fakes. They also discuss: A safety checklist for how to tell when you are looking at a hallucination or a deep fake. Why AI will be the most prevalent technology in 2025—and what that

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14:20

Mega-Breaches: What’s Next?

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/12

Peggy Smedley talks about one of the recent data breach reports. She says there were six mega-breaches in 2024, accounting for 85% of victim notices—and four of the largest breaches were preventable. She also discusses: Where we have been with cybersecurity in the past year—and what are the top five industries targeted. What we can surmise from today’s nefarious characters—and what is needed to fight back. What needs to happen next to protect our businesses in the year ahead. peggysmedleyshow.com

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28:54

The Impact of Tariffs on Construction

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/12

Peggy and Calum Mair, commercial director, North America, EPD, talk about sourcing materials for construction and the impact tariffs could have on the industry. He says tariffs from Canada and Mexico have the potential to really shake up the construction space. They also discuss: The pros and cons of tariffs. The hidden opportunities for the construction industry. What we can expect in the next 12 months—and how we can prepare. epdparts.com/us (2/11/25 - 907) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy

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16:16

AI at the Smart Home

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/12

Peggy Smedley and Karen Panetta, fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, talk about trends with AI (artificial intelligence) and smart homes and how it can help with energy efficiency. She says the most visible things people see are energy efficiency, health, and monitoring the smart home—but it is also in our appliances. They also discuss: An example of what makes an energy efficient home and what determines that. What technologies are being built in the new home—and the data it

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14:56

Where’s Your Robot?

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/05

Peggy talks about opportunities, drivers, and trends for industrial robots. She shares what manufacturers need to do to prepare for a robotic future, saying robots are coming—and in some instances, they are already here. She also discusses: How much the market is anticipated to grow. An example of a robot in space and what’s happening in warehouses. Five trends to watch in the year ahead. peggysmedleyshow.com (2/4/25 - 906) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine

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24:45

What to Do with All the Data?

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/05

Peggy Smedley and Zoltan Nagy, director, Intelligent Environments Lab, talk about what is happening to our data and who is actually looking at it. He says with the democratization of collecting data, the challenge is no longer can we get the data or how do we store all this data, but rather it is what do we do with all this data. They also discuss: If we are moving too fast without understanding what the right information is. The history of technology cycles and what happens when they burst. What

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15:27

Employment Is Dead

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/02/05

Peggy Smedley and Deborah Perry Piscione, cofounder, Work3 Institute and coauthor, Employment Is Dead, talk about the 10 operating principles of work and how gen AI (artificial intelligence) can provide advanced training and upskilling. She explains how she and her coauthor came up with the title for the book. They also discuss: The difference between employment and employability. How technology is eliminating the middle manager. The importance of being in a continuous learning mentality.

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14:33

Autonomous and Sustainable?

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/01/15

Peggy Smedley talks about the hard reality that if we make devices smarter and more autonomous, then we are naturally going to consume more energy. She says as we build a better tomorrow, we must consider a three-legged stool that we must build upon in the year ahead. She also discusses: How much global data center electricity consumption will grow by 2030. If we must consider lazy robots. What we need to consider as we turn to robotics and gen AI (artificial intelligence) in 2025.

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28:01

Sustainable Aerospace

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/01/15

Peggy Smedley and Jason Heron, head of clean fuels for North America, Airbus, talk about how the company is pioneering sustainable aerospace in the fourth wave of aerospace. He says sustainability is at the forefront of a lot of conversations, and the company is focused on a jet fuel that has a sustainable component that reduces the lifecycle of carbon emissions for that fuel, making air travel more sustainable. They also discuss: How new fuel and new technology are helping aerospace become more

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17:57

AI Unleashed

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/01/15

Peggy Smedley and Reddy Mallidi, AI strategist, COO, chief AI officer, and author of AI Unleashed, talk about a new book, AI Unleashed, and how generative AI (artificial intelligence) is transforming business and the art of AI leadership. He shares a story from 2019 when he needed to screen 50 million accounts for export compliance and how AI helped improve the customer experience. They also discuss: The transformative benefits of gen AI and how it will change areas. Concerns that need to be

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16:43

Travel: An Outlook of Opportunities

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/01/08

Peggy talks about the opportunities that exist to improve the travel experience—both long-distance travel to events and vacations and daily travel in and around your own community. She says nearly 80% of American travelers experienced at least one travel-related problem in the first half of 2023—and technology can help reduce this. She also discusses: The history of travel and how it has evolved through the Industrial Revolutions. Examples of travel technologies we have available to use today. How

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31:02

Top 25 for 2025

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/01/08

Peggy Smedley and Daniel Burrus, a global technology futurist, business strategist and disruptive innovation expert, talk about his top 25 predictions for 2025. He says this is his 42nd annual technology prediction list—and he says they have been pretty accurate. They also discuss: The difference between hard trends and soft trends. An example of hard trends and soft trends surrounding Baby Boomers retiring. How companies can create a strategy for AI in the New Year. burrus.com (1/7/25 - 902)

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15:13

All about the AIoT

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2025/01/08

Peggy Smedley and Matt Hatton, founding partner, Transforma Insights, talk about AIoT (artificial intelligence of things) and what this means for IoT (Internet of Things) deployments. He says you can’t throw a stone in the technology world without hitting AI at the moment. They also discuss: Key use case examples. The evolution of the hardware and cloud. Privacy and cybersecurity concerns. transformainsights.com (1/7/25 - 902) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence,

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