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Shift AI Podcast

The Shift AI podcast explores how AI and ML is changing the way that we work in the digital age. The show"s creator Boaz Ashkenazy interviews thought leaders who are redefining how businesses and employees will be impacted by emerging technology today and in the future | Visit shiftaipodcast.com

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00:29:53

How Brain-Computer Interfaces Are Shaping Our AI...

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2025/01/10

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, host Boaz Ashkenazy sits down with Ramses Alcaide, CEO of Neurable, to explore the groundbreaking intersection of neurotechnology and artificial intelligence. Alcaide shares his journey from fixing computers as a 12-year-old entrepreneur to revolutionizing human-computer interaction through brain-sensing technology. At the heart of their discussion is Neurable's innovative smart headphone technology, which can read brain activity to track focus, prevent

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00:45:25

Building AI-Driven Ventures with Amp It Up Ventures...

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2024/12/19

In this illuminating episode of the Shift AI Podcast, serial entrepreneur Kabir Shahani joins Boaz Ashkenazy to discuss his journey from founding Amperity to launching Amp It Up Ventures. Shahani shares deep insights into building AI-powered enterprises and his unique approach to company creation through his new venture studio. He reveals details about two stealth companies, Adora and Avante, both tackling trillion-dollar markets with innovative AI solutions. From digital advertising to

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00:33:41

How High Expectations and Flexibility Drive...

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2024/12/13

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, Christy Johnson, CEO of Artemis Connection and former McKinsey consultant, joins host Boaz Ashkenazy to explore how companies can create more flexible, inclusive workplaces while maintaining high performance. Drawing from her journey from high school teacher to McKinsey consultant to CEO, Johnson shares insights on revolutionizing traditional consulting models, embracing AI in the workplace, and fostering human potential. You want to make sure you get in on

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00:37:25

AI Security at the Crossroads with Professor David...

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2024/12/06

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, host Boaz Ashkenazy is joined by two pioneering experts in AI security and ethics: David Danks, Professor of Data Science and Philosophy at UC San Diego, and Zhou Li, founder and CEO of HydroX AI. Together, they explore the critical intersection of AI adoption, security, and trust in an era of unprecedented technological change.Drawing from their extensive experience at leading tech companies and academic institutions, Danks and Li offer unique insights

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00:32:58

Architecting the Future of Building Design with NBBJ...

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2024/11/22

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader at NBBJ, joins Boaz Ashkenazy to explore how AI and computational design are revolutionizing architectural practice. From her unique journey starting in finance to becoming a pioneer in architectural technology, Forward shares insights into how one of Seattle's preeminent architecture firms is integrating AI into their design process. She discusses how data-driven approaches and artificial intelligence are

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00:31:58

The Future of Intelligent Hearables with UW Professor...

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2024/11/07

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, Boaz Ashkenazy sits down with Professor Shyam Gollakota, a pioneering researcher and entrepreneur from the University of Washington's Mobile Intelligence Lab. Gollakota shares his groundbreaking work on intelligent hearables and proactive speech agents that could revolutionize how we interact with sound and AI. From noise-filtering earbuds that can isolate specific voices in crowded spaces to AI agents that anticipate our needs in real time, Gollakota's

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00:34:01

Taking on Cyberstalking against Women with Certifi...

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2024/10/21

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, we dive into the critical issue of digital harassment against women with Melissa Hutchins, CEO of Certifi AI. Melissa shares her personal experience with cyberstalking and how it inspiredher to develop AI-driven solutions to combat online abuse. She discusses Certifi AI's innovative approach to detecting manipulated images and videos, including insights into the challenges of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of resilience and having a personal

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00:35:00

AI's Transformative Role in Banking with CIBC EVP...

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2024/10/08

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, we delve into how AI is transforming the banking industry with guest David Gillespie, a technology leader at CIBC. David shares insights into AI-driven innovations at CIBC, from the automation of document processing to enhancing employee performance and discusses the regulatory challenges in the banking sector. He highlights the importance of AI education among business leaders and how CIBC is fostering an AI-forward mentality among its executives. The

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00:31:54

Remixing Reality through AI with Vybe CEO Mandela...

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2024/09/28

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, host Boaz Ashkenazy welcomes Mandela Patrick, CEO of Vybe and creator of the Optics app. Mandela, a Rhodes Scholar with a PhD in AI from Oxford, shares his journey from Trinidad to becoming a leader in AI-driven creative technology. The conversation covers the innovative Vybe app, which allows users to easily modify and remix visual content. Mandela discusses the rapid evolution of AI, including recent developments like Google's Gemini, and offers insights

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00:31:22

Bridging the AI Digital Divide with HP’s Global Head...

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2024/09/21

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, Michele Malejki, Global Head of Social Impact for HP and Director of the HP Foundation, joins host Boaz Ashkenazy to discuss digital equity in the age of AI and global technological advancement. Malejki shares her journey from Wall Street to Cambodia, and how these experiences shaped her vision for accelerating digital equity on a global scale. From HP's ambitious goal to impact 150 million people by 2030 to the nuanced challenges of the digital divide,

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00:33:14

The Power of Presence and Collaboration with...

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2024/09/12

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, Aviel Ginzburg, founder of Seattle Foundations, joins host Boaz Ashkenazy to discuss the future of the startup ecosystems in the age of AI and remote work. Ginzburg shares his vision for reinvigorating Seattle's entrepreneurial scene through a unique blend of physical space, community engagement, and mentorship. From his early days with Techstars to the creation of Seattle Foundations, Ginzburg offers insights into the challenges faced by modern

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00:34:33

Redefining Education through Human-Centered AI with...

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2024/09/05

In this episode of Shift AI, host Boaz welcomes Bethanie Maples, founder and CEO of Atypical AI, for an in-depth discussion on the intersection of AI and education. Bethanie delves into her background and the innovative vision behind Atypical AI, exploring how AI can revolutionize personalized learning experiences. The conversation touches on the broader implications of AI in preparing the workforce of the future, the significance of cultivating diverse expertise, and the evolving role of AI in

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00:36:56

The Hidden Truth of Venture and AI with GP of Pack...

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2024/08/27

In this episode of The Shift AI Podcast, host Boaz Ashkenazy, founder and CEO of Augmented AI, sits down with Ken Horenstein, the founding partner of Pack Ventures, a venture firm that supports startups emerging from the University of Washington's vibrant tech ecosystem. Ken shares his journey from growing up in Vancouver, Washington, to becoming a key player in Seattle's venture capital scene, with previous roles at Microsoft's M12 and Venture Out.Ken and Boaz delve into the art of

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00:36:37

AI Agents and the World of Coding with AWS GM Doug Seven

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2024/08/21

In this episode of The Shift AI Podcast, host Boaz Ashkenazy, founder and CEO of Augmented AI, is joined by Doug Seven, Director and General Manager of AWS AI Developer Experiences. As AI continues to revolutionize industries, Doug is at the forefront of this transformation, leading the charge in reshaping how developers write and deploy code with advanced AI tools.Doug brings a wealth of experience from his time at Microsoft and Amazon, where he has witnessed and contributed to the evolution of

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00:30:03

The Guardian of Digital Identity with Loti CEO Luke...

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2024/08/09

In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, Boaz welcomes Luke Arrigoni, founder of Loti, a company specializing in online protection for public figures. They discuss the transformative power of GenAI in storytelling, Loti's mission to combat deep fakes, and Luke's journey from a software engineer at Hollywood talent agency CAA to becoming the CEO of Loti. The episode delves into the technical and strategic challenges of running an AI startup, the importance of data privacy for celebrities, and

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00:32:16

Design Thinking and Digital Dexterity with CDO of...

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2024/08/01

In this episode, we explore the role of design thinking in AI and data analytics, highlighting the importance of creating human-centered solutions. Chris Willis, Chief Design Officer at Domo shares valuable insights from his career in media, design and technology, emphasizing the necessity of digital dexterity and continuous learning in our rapidly evolving digital landscape. The conversation also delves into the potential and challenges of AI, addressing the risks of over-reliance on convenient

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00:31:10

Transforming Team Efficiency with AI, CEO of...

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2024/07/25

In this episode of the Shift AI podcast, Boaz, founder and CEO of Augmented AI, engages in an enlightening conversation with Mike Nash, CEO and founder of Trelliswork. The discussion explores the significance of managing and leading teams in the evolving technological landscape, particularly with the integration of AI tools and workflows. Mike delves into the operational challenges faced by organizations and how Trelliswork aims to orchestrate team operations more effectively. The episode emphasizes

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00:40:15

Investing in Founders in the Age of AI with Trilogy...

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2024/07/16

In this episode of the Shift AI podcast, Boaz Ashkenazy, CEO of Augmented AI, hosts Yuval Neeman and Amy McCullough, managing directors at Trilogy Equity Partners. They discuss Gen AI's potential to revolutionize the workforce by automating mundane tasks and making advanced services more accessible. Yuval and Amy share their journeys to venture capital, Trilogy's investment thesis, and highlight portfolio companies like Alongside and Bright Canary. The discussion also touches on the

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00:32:32

Advancing Positive AI Outcomes with Partnership on AI...

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2024/07/08

In this episode of the Shift AI podcast, Rebecca, the CEO of Partnership on AI, discusses the dynamic impacts of AI on the job market, job quality, and worker well-being. Reflecting on her diverse career background and early influences, Rebecca emphasizes the necessity for multi-stakeholder collaborations, responsible AI development, and proactive workforce planning. She highlights AI's dual nature, bringing both opportunities and challenges, and stresses the importance of regulatory frameworks

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00:39:33

How AI is shaking up the worlds of media and...

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2024/06/19

In this episode of the Shift AI podcast, Boaz Ashkenazy, founder and CEO of Augmented AI, hosts Todd Bishop, co-founder of GeekWire, and Adam Tratt, marketing consultant at Squirrelfish, for an engaging discussion on the impact and future of AI in the world of media, marketing and startups. The conversation covers a variety of topics that range from Todd's perspective on Google’s approach to AI and Adam's ethical considerations in AI and marketing. They delve into the rapid advancements in

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