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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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15:38

Sustainability: Past, Present, and Future

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/12/17

Peggy talks about how one initiative is making an impact on plastic use. She says we are certainly making some strong progress with our sustainability goals—but there are still far too many companies that have not yet taken action. She also discusses: Three major highlights that have emerged in the last six years. One case study with impressive results. Where we have made progress—and where we have stalled. peggysmedleyshow.com (12/17/24 - 901) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial

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28:24

What’s on the Horizon for IBM and Microsoft

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/12/17

Peggy Smedley and Michelle Pellegrin, global VP and managing director of strategic partnerships, IBM, talk about the IBM and Microsoft partnership and what is on the horizon for the two companies and their customers. She says Microsoft is a big user of IBM technology and IBM uses Microsoft technology. They also discuss: How long the partnership has been in existence and how it started and evolved. Big new announcements from industry events from 2024. The plans for 2025, including a focus on

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15:36

ChatGPT: The Impact on Manufacturing

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/12/17

Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic, founder, Lean Manufacturing Research and leader, Third Eye Advisory, talk about the impact ChatGPT and gen AI (artificial intelligence) has had on manufacturing. He says it has definitely had an impact, particularly in the customer experience—and now in operations. They also discuss: Obstacles to widespread adoption. If it should be called artificial intelligence or augmented intelligence. The regulatory environment and ethics surrounding gen AI.

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22:16

900 Episodes and the Rise of Gen AI

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/12/11

Peggy celebrates her 900th episode with Jules White, senior advisor to the chancellor on generative AI and professor of computer science, Vanderbilt University, who joins to discuss one of the most impactful technologies to debut during her 900 episodes: generative AI (artificial intelligence). He says you hear so much AI stuff that is so nebulous and he wanted something that was universally applicable. They also discuss: How ChatGPT can help with meal planning. How ChatGPT can help with food

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40:03

CES 2025 Preview: What’s Next for Automotive?

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/12/11

Peggy Smedley and John Reed, global solutions leader for manufacturing and mobility industries, Microsoft, give a preview of what we can expect from Microsoft at CES next month, regarding SDVs (software-defined vehicles), gen AI (artificial intelligence), and so much more. He says CES is going to be a great show, and as we have seen in the last few years, a big part of CES now is innovation in vehicles—not just auto, but industrial equipment and other vehicle types. They also discuss: How to

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14:45

Securing the IoT

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/12/04

Peggy digs into the topic of cybersecurity—looking specifically at the IoT (Internet of Things). She says we all know enterprise adoption of IoT devices is growing rapidly, with dozens of use cases across each vertical market—and now we must ensure it is all secure. She also discusses: The biggest trends and strategies for IoT security. New numbers from recent reports, including the annual cost of cybercrime. The best steps to take to secure companies and devices. peggysmedleyshow.com (12/3/24 -

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28:24

Tech in the Food Space

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/12/04

Peggy Smedley and Kim Lovan, associate vice president of industrial manufacturing, Black & Veatch, talk about technologies in the food space. She says the company looked at an opportunity in the food and agriculture space—and how technology can help change how we are feeding the growing population. They also discuss: The process of marrying food and technology together. How facilities have to change in the food and beverage industry. How to align and train the workforce. bv.com (12/3/24 - 899)

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17:20

AEC: Two Big Challenges

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/12/04

Peggy Smedley and Kelly Stratton, founder, president, and chief product officer, Quire, talk about how AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) firms have a two-pronged challenge: the labor shortage and greater customer demands. She says the work is there, but the people are not, and you want to serve customers in every facet, but do not have the capacity. They also discuss: How many employees are set to retire in the next seven years. What steps to take with the team you have left—and the

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14:26

The Evolution of Green Building

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/27

Peggy Smedley talks about how green building and sustainability has evolved in the past several decades. She says we are at an interesting point in history—one where we have the tools, resources, and technologies available to us to build a better tomorrow. She also discusses: The history of green building. Recent data related to the last three decades of green building and sustainability. The impact of green building. peggysmedleyshow.com (11/26/24 - 898) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley,

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23:42

Connectivity Is Critical Infrastructure

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/27

Peggy Smedley and Michael Zeto, chief commercial officer, Boingo Wireless, talk about what has been happening in the past decade with connectivity. He says with the transition from 4G to 5G, we moved from connectivity as a luxury to being critical infrastructure. They also discuss: How the adoption curve unfolded from M2M to the IoT (Internet of Things). The importance of safety and security. How industries can leverage experiences from the next industry. boingo.com (11/26/24 - 898) IoT,

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14:46

An Honest Conversation about the IoT

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/27

Peggy Smedley and Matt Hatton, founding partner, Transforma Insights, talk about some of the challenges we are still facing today with the IoT (Internet of Things)—and the progress we have made. He says there have been a lot of IoT adoptions over the years driven by regulations—and some were much slower to materialize. They also discuss: Why we didn’t hit 50 billion connected devices in 2020. Some of the biggest inhibiting factors to IoT adoption. The value associated with the IoT.

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13:35

EVs in the Southeast

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/19

Peggy looks at a new report that digs into the details of the state of EVs (electric vehicles) in the Southeast. She says electric vehicle sales in the Southeast grew 42%, beating the national average by 37%. She also discusses: The importance of an ecosystem of players in order to ensure success. Growth trends across six indicators. What has stalled EVs in the past and what is needed to pick up speed in the future. (11/19/24 - 897) peggysmedleyshow.com IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley,

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37:19

IBM and Microsoft: A Shared Vision

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/19

Peggy Smedley and Chris McGuire, VP and general manager, Global Microsoft Strategic Partnership, IBM Consulting, and Lisa Slim, senior director, global partners, Microsoft, talk about the partnership between the two companies. McGuire says about four years ago the two companies decided to focus deeply on a partnership. Slim says this partnership is grounded in a shared vision. They also discuss: The role of generative AI (artificial intelligence) in business today. The results of a hackathon. How

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15:48

Building Sustainable

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/13

Urban populations are anticipated to increase by 2.5 billion by 2050, causing greater demand for new buildings. Peggy talks about how buildings are playing a huge role in greenhouse gas emissions. She also discusses: The challenge we face building new structures and retrofitting existing one. Examples of two new and unique projects. How to identify innovation and opportunities in all stages of a project lifecycle. peggysmedleyshow.com (11/12/24 - 896) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley,

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28:28

Shifting to Electrification

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/13

With 1.3 billion vehicles with internal combustion engines on the road, there are those that believe there should be no further investment in fossil fuels or internal combustion engines. Peggy Smedley talks to Zoran Filipi, professor and director, School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Clemson University and founding director, Center for Virtual Prototyping of Ground Systems, about the shift to electrification. They also discuss: Key challenges and opportunities for decarbonizing

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15:55

The True Impact of ChatGPT on Manufacturing

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/13

Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic, founder, Lean Manufacturing Research and leader, Third Eye Advisory, sit down for a candid conversation about gen AI (artificial intelligence) in the manufacturing industry. He says we were drowning in data in manufacturing and now AI is our life preserver. They also discuss: The history of the IoT (Internet of Things). The impact ChatGPT really has had on manufacturing. Where gen AI is really taking off in manufacturing. thirdeyeadvisory.com (11/12/24 - 896) IoT,

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14:08

Travel Tech for the Holidays

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/06

The holidays are fast approaching! Peggy talks about how technology is playing a bigger role in travel than it ever has before. She says people need greater reassurance that digital tools are safe to use. She also discusses: How many adults had travel plans in 2024. Trends related to travel in general How travel will have an infusion of new technologies. peggysmedleyshow.com (11/5/24 - 895) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital

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27:00

Achieve Decarbonization Goals

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/06

Peggy Smedley and Matt Reeder, director, BlueFin3, and Anthony Williams, director, BlueFin3, talk about the company’s objectives and how they help organizations meet their decarbonization goals. Reeder says BlueFin3 is an engineering and digital advisory company within the rail sector, which includes heavy haul, freight, and Metra. Williams says where it is seeing a lot of demand in the market is understanding the feasibility of electrification initiatives. They also discuss: How it is helping

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15:24

Why AI Fails

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/11/06

Peggy Smedley and Andreas Welsch, chief AI strategist, Intelligence Briefing and author of the AI Leadership Handbook, talk about why 85% of AI (artificial intelligence) projects fail and how ethics play a role. He says he sees AI leaders chase AI as this shiny object. They also discuss: The importance of aligning your AI strategy with your business strategy. The nine most important facets. The most interesting takeaways from his book and interviewing more than 60 AI leaders.

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04:02

Unpacking Case Studies

Peggy Smedley Show ·

2024/10/16

Peggy takes a very unique approach on this episode, featuring two case studies. She unpacks how each company is leveraging technology to improve business processes. She unpacks: How TK Elevator approaches circularity and sustainability. How robotics in manufacturing is growing and how Boston Dynamics approaches this. peggysmedleyshow.com (10/15/24 - 892) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain,

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