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The Best SEO Podcast: Unlocking the Unknown Secrets of AI, Search Rankings & Digital MarketingThe Best SEO Podcast: Unlocking the Unknown Secrets of AI, Search Rankings & Digital MarketingAI Revolution in Marketing with Kevin SuraceKevin Surace, known as the father of virtual assistants, shares his insights on how AI is revolutionizing marketing and business operations. We discuss the democratization of content creation, the transformation of search, and why companies refusing to embrace AI are heading toward extinction.• AI is making marketers 10-100x more productive by enabling rapid content creation and analysis.• Content that previously took weeks can now be generated in minutes with equal or better quality.• The future of SEO is uncertain as AI assistants increasingly answer queries directly without sending users to websites.• People who use AI t...2025-07-2852 minEntrepreneur with Diane MouraEntrepreneur with Diane MouraWhat No One Tells You Before Your Startup Fails With Kevin SuraceJoin us as Silicon Valley innovator Kevin Surace reveals the gritty realities of entrepreneurship. From high failure rates and the importance of solving real pain points to hiring challenges and the role of AI in business, Kevin shares hard-earned lessons, candid advice, and inspiration for founders determined to thrive in today’s fast-changing world.To learned more about Kevin Surace, go to https://www.kevinsurace.com/Connect with Diane at https://zenchange.com/ or on LinkedIn If you found this helpful, please share it with your friends. Don't forget to subscribe to my channel for more in...2025-07-1658 minThe Software Leaders Uncensored PodcastThe Software Leaders Uncensored PodcastKevin Surace on AI-First Testing, Digital Twins & Surviving 30 Years in TechIn this episode of Software Leaders Uncensored, host Steve Taplin interviews Kevin Surace, a seasoned tech entrepreneur and CEO of AppVance. They discuss Kevin's extensive career in software development, the evolution of software testing, and the transformative role of AI in quality assurance. Kevin shares insights on managing engineering teams, the challenges of funding in the tech industry, and the importance of staying humble in a rapidly changing landscape. The conversation also touches on the intersection of music and technology, as well as the future of AI in software development.2025-07-1536 minThe Wilmac WireThe Wilmac WireS2 Ep14 REVISIT - The Future of AI & CX – A Conversation with Kevin Surace, Virtual Assistant PioneerIn this episode of The Wilmac Wire, Emily Miller talks with Kevin Surace, AI and automation pioneer, about how virtual assistants have evolved and what the future holds for AI in customer experience.Hear how AI:Transformed from early virtual assistants like Mary to today’s AI-driven solutions.Is reshaping contact centers by automating Tier 1 customer interactions.Helps businesses improve CX efficiency while reducing costs.This episode explores the evolution of AI in customer experience and how businesses can leverage it for smarter, more effective interactions.Tune in now to hear how Kevin’s in...2025-07-1046 minAsk Faleskini - The Clarity CompassAsk Faleskini - The Clarity CompassHow should midlifers start Joy Succcess Cycle? Interview Kevin SuraceKevin Surace is a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, CEO, TV personality, and EDUTAINER. Kevin has been featured by Businessweek, Time, Fortune, Forbes, CNN, ABC, MSNBC, FOX News, and has keynoted hundreds of events, from INC5000 to TED to the US Congress. He was INC Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year, a CNBC top Innovator of the Decade, World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer, Chair of Silicon Valley Forum, PlanetForward Innovator of the Year nominee, featured for 5 years on TechTV’s Silicon Spin, and inducted into RIT’s Innovation Hall of Fame. While he has a technical background with 9...2025-07-0337 minIDEAS+LEADERSIDEAS+LEADERS250. Disrupting the Future with AI - Kevin SuraceIn episode 250 of IDEAS+LEADERS Podcast, we sit down with Kevin Surace - a Silicon Valley trailblazer, AI visionary, and dynamic speaker who holds 93 patents and has reshaped industries from construction to tech. From pioneering the first AI virtual assistant to leading energy retrofits on the Empire State Building, Kevin brings a rare blend of technical genius and creative flair.Tune in as we explore:Where AI is already transforming our lives and workWhat industries are ripe for disruptionHow leaders can build an “innovation DNA” in any...2025-06-1629 minThe Brand Called YouThe Brand Called YouThe Intersection of AI, Sustainability, and Human Potential | Kevin Surace, CEO & CTO, Appvance AI; Chair, Token RingIn this episode of The Brand Called You, Kevin Surace, CEO and CTO of Appvance.ai, discussed his entrepreneurial journey, emphasising the importance of company culture for innovation. He shared his role in creating soundproof drywall and the first AI virtual assistant, Portico. Surace highlighted the impact of generative AI on QA, predicting job displacement in tier-one customer support and manual testing. He also discussed sustainability initiatives, such as retrofitting the Empire State Building with high-R value windows, which recovered costs in three years. Surace's forthcoming book, "The Joy Success Cycle," advocates for joy as a strategic business advantage...2025-06-1229 minThe AI Forecast: Data and AI in the Cloud EraThe AI Forecast: Data and AI in the Cloud EraLeading with Joy in the Age of AI with Kevin SuraceIn this episode of The AI Forecast, host Paul Muller is joined by Kevin Surace—Chair & CEO of Appvance.ai, Chair of Token Ring, and a pioneering force behind the first human-like AI virtual assistant—for a deeply human conversation about what it means to lead through disruption. From building billion-dollar companies to holding 94 worldwide patents in AI, automation, and sustainability, Kevin brings unmatched insights into how technology and leadership must evolve together. He introduces his “Joy Success Cycle” philosophy, exploring why joy, creativity, and emotional resilience are essential for sustainable innovation in the AI era. Kevin...2025-06-1154 minBreakaway Wealth PodcastBreakaway Wealth PodcastHow to Leverage AI Like a Billion-Dollar CEO with Kevin SuraceWhat if AI could help you sleep better, think faster, and win bigger? In this episode of Breakaway Wealth, Jim Oliver sits down with Silicon Valley powerhouse Kevin Surace—entrepreneur, innovator, and one of the early voices on AI’s transformational power. They dive deep into: Why most entrepreneurs lose not because of bad ideas, but bad timing. How AI can act as your daily decision-making partner—from analyzing supplements to writing business plans. Why grit and risk tolerance are still the ultimate wealth-building tools. And the surprising truth about...2025-05-2052 minBehavioral Health TodayBehavioral Health TodayAnniversary Special: The Joy-Success Cycle with Kevin Surace – Episode 373Joy isn’t found — it’s built, one choice at a time. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Kevin Surace.  Kevin is a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, and CEO, known as the father of the Virtual Assistant. With 94 worldwide patents, Kevin has led pioneering work in technology, including the first cellular data smartphone and human-like AI virtual assistant. He is the author of the upcoming book Joy-Success: How Joy Drives Success and Success Creates More Joy, where he explores the transformative power of joy in both personal and professional life. Kevin has been recognized as INC Magazin...2025-04-2945 minStrategy and Leadership PodcastStrategy and Leadership PodcastThe Future Of Work with AI: AI For Business Strategy and Leadership in 2025 with Kevin SuraceThis SME Strategy Podcast episode features technology and leadership innovator Kevin Surace, offering expert guidance on leveraging generative AI to enhance content creation and drive strategic growth and strategic planning. Learn how to make better decisions, improve your customer experience, and cultivate a culture of joy in work that supports your business strategy. Kevin's perspectives on leadership in 2025 and the role of innovation are crucial for any business aiming for strategic success. Tune in for practical takeaways on building a future-forward business strategy powered by AI. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Kevin Surace and...2025-04-2221 minThe Lindsey Anderson ShowThe Lindsey Anderson ShowTrain Your Brain for Joy (and Millions) with Kevin SuraceWelcome to The Lindsey Anderson Show! In today’s episode, I’m excited to talk with Kevin Surface, a renowned entrepreneur, innovator, and speaker. Kevin and I dive deep into the connection between joy and success, how this approach shapes both achievement and personal fulfillment, and why embracing joy in everyday tasks can lead to greater success in your business and personal growth.Guest IntroductionKevin Surface is the former CEO of Sirius Energy, an innovator in green building materials, and the father of the virtual assistant technology that led to Siri and Alexa. With 94 worl...2025-04-1524 minFinding FoundersFinding FoundersThe Joy-Driven Inventor — Kevin Surace on Building 5 Companies, Revolutionizing Tech & AI Video #224In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Surace, a legendary inventor, keynote speaker, and the man credited with creating the world’s first virtual assistant—technology that would eventually power Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant. With 94 patents under his belt and a track record of turning vision into billion-dollar industries, Kevin walks us through his unconventional path from tinkering with radios at age 12 to co-founding Air Communications, revolutionizing enterprise AI at Appvance, and retrofitting the Empire State Building to save millions in energy costs.We cover: How he landed 12 job offers out of c...2025-04-031h 37EMS@C-LEVELEMS@C-LEVELAPEX 2025 Keynote: Kevin Surace on AI, Automation and Digital TransformationThe manufacturing revolution we've been promised for decades might finally be within reach. In this interview with Kevin Surace about his keynote at APEX 2025, he cuts through the hype to reveal how artificial intelligence is transforming production floors in ways Industry 4.0 never quite delivered."We want a lights-out factory," he explains, painting a compelling vision where equipment runs autonomously, maintenance requirements disappear, and yields reach 100%. What makes today's AI revolution different from previous technological waves is its accessibility and immediate productivity boost. For just $20 a month, professionals across every function can generate more ideas and solutions than...2025-03-2510 minThink Fitness LifeThink Fitness Life#168 - Joy Equals Success with Kevin SuraceIn this episode we dive into the mindset of the joy to success cycle, and how your daily thoughts can lead you to become successful or not. The ability to set your mind for positive outcomes during the day is paramount. Kevin is a keynote speaker who speaks on how joy fuels creativity and drives lasting achievements. He shares practical strategies and insights, drawing on stories of successful individuals to illustrate how joy can be a transformative force. In his upcoming book, Joy Equals Success, Kevin dives into how joy fuels creativity and drives lasting achievements. He s...2025-03-1559 minThe Wilmac WireThe Wilmac WireS2 Ep6 - The Future of AI & CX – A Conversation with Kevin Surace, Virtual Assistant PioneerIn this episode of The Wilmac Wire, Emily Miller talks with Kevin Surace, AI and automation pioneer, about how virtual assistants have evolved and what the future holds for AI in customer experience.Hear how AI:Transformed from early virtual assistants like Mary to today’s AI-driven solutions.Is reshaping contact centers by automating Tier 1 customer interactions.Helps businesses improve CX efficiency while reducing costs.This episode explores the evolution of AI in customer experience and how businesses can leverage it for smarter, more effective interactions.Tune in now to hear how Kevin’s in...2025-03-0646 minFuture-ProofedFuture-ProofedThe Future of AI, Automation & Business Growth | Kevin Surace on Future Proofed PodcastIn this episode of Future Proofed Podcast, host Brent Muller sits down with Kevin Surace—renowned entrepreneur, inventor, and AI expert—to discuss the massive impact of AI, automation, and applied technology on business and innovation.Kevin, known as the father of the virtual assistant, holds 94 global patents, has led over 30 acquisitions, and has been at the forefront of AI, cybersecurity, and automation for decades. His insights will change how you think about business and the future of work.🔹 Topics Covered:✔️ Kevin’s journey as an innovator & AI pioneer✔️ The biggest mistake businesses make when adoptin...2025-02-2637 minHealthy Wealthy & SmartHealthy Wealthy & SmartKevin Surace: Leveraging Joy for High Performance in Business and BeyondIn this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy & Smart Podcast, host Dr. Karen Litzy welcomes Kevin Surace, a renowned Silicon Valley innovator and the father of the virtual assistant. They discuss how AI can enhance your productivity and happiness. Kevin introduces the concept of the "Joy-Success Cycle," which highlights the relationship between joy and productivity. By using AI to handle repetitive or time-consuming tasks, individuals can reduce stress and increase their overall job satisfaction. This shift allows them to approach their work more positively, ultimately leading to greater success. When individuals are less burdened by mundane...2025-02-2048 minA Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the worldA Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the worldAGL 404: Kevin SuraceAbout Kevin Kevin is the father of the Virtual Assistant and a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, CEO, and futurist. He was INC Magazines’ Entrepreneur of the Year, a CNBC top Innovator of the Decade, World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer, Chair of Silicon Valley Forum, Planet Forward Innovator of the Year nominee, featured for 5 years on TechTV’s Silicon Spin, and inducted into RIT’s Innovation Hall of Fame. He has 94 worldwide patents and led pioneering work on the first cellular data smartphone (AirCommunicator), the first human-like AI virtual assistant (Portico), soundproof drywall, high R-value windows, AI-driven building management, Generative AI for...2025-02-1427 minHustle & Flowchart: Mastering Business & Enjoying the JourneyHustle & Flowchart: Mastering Business & Enjoying the JourneyKevin Surace: The Joy Success CycleWelcome to another exciting episode of Hustle and Flowchart. In this episode, I had a fascinating conversation with Kevin Surace, a highly accomplished entrepreneur and inventor with 94 patents, many in AI. We explored the intriguing concept of joy, how it ties into success, and Kevin's thoughts on the future of AI and technology. If you've ever wondered how joy can impact your daily life and success, and what the future holds with AI, you're in the right place.The episode dives into Kevin's remarkable career and how he manages to blend joy and productivity. We discuss how...2025-02-1147 minThe Digital ExecutiveThe Digital ExecutiveAI, Disruptive Innovation, and the Power of Problem-Solving with Inventor & Entrepreneur Kevin Surace | Ep 1005Send us a text In this episode of The Digital Executive Podcast, host Brian Thomas sits down with Kevin Surace, a renowned Silicon Valley innovator and entrepreneur. Kevin shares insights from his groundbreaking work in AI, including the development of one of the first human-like virtual assistants, and how generative AI is set to reshape industries. He also dives into the importance of tackling real-world problems, emphasizing that the best innovations come from solving challenges that people are willing to pay for. Beyond AI, Kevin discusses his wide-ranging career, from pioneering AI-driven building management to...2025-01-2815 minNext Level MindsNext Level MindsKevin Surace | Joy Equals SuccessOn this episode of Next Level Minds, I’m joined by Kevin Surace—renowned entrepreneur, innovator, keynote speaker, and AI expert—for a thought-provoking and inspiring conversation. Together, we explore the intersections of business, technology, and the human experience, diving into topics like entrepreneurship, artificial intelligence, and the critical role of joy in achieving success. Kevin shares his journey of building groundbreaking companies, leading with purpose, and navigating the ever-evolving business landscape. We discuss how joy fuels creativity and resilience, why innovation is the lifeblood of progress, and how AI is reshaping industries worldwide. This episod...2025-01-2051 minAI, Government, and the FutureAI, Government, and the FutureHow to Thrive in the AI Revolution with Kevin Surace, Chairman and CTO of Appvance.ai: Episode RerunKevin Surace, Chairman and CTO of Appvance.ai, joins this episode of AI, Government, and the Future to delve into the impact of AI on various industries, the future of employment, and the challenges of trust in AI systems. They also discuss the potential of generative AI, how to address the technology's risks to ensure safety use and the government's role in certifying trust in AI.Kevin is a trailblazer in AI, innovation, and creative production. With a remarkable career that includes transforming industries with AI and generative AI technologies to producing on Broadway, he has made a...2025-01-0842 minTime to ResetTime to ResetLiving The Joy-Success Cycle With Kevin SuraceThe joy-success cycle is a powerful concept that will allow you to approach life and work in a more positive and purposeful way. In this episode, Penny Zenker sits down with Kevin Surace, Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, and the father of the Virtual Assistant, to explore how joy and success are interconnected. He offers practical tips on how to rewire your brain for positivity, get rid of things that suck the joy out of you, and achieve extraordinary results that lead to personal growth. Kevin also discusses the importance of finding joy in every task, even the difficult...2024-12-2726 minMED NATIONMED NATIONThe Joy Prescription: How Joy Transforms Healthcare, Success, and Well-Being with Kevin SuraceIn this episode of MED Nation, Dr. Yerusalem Lanier sits down with Kevin Surace, a serial entrepreneur, technologist, and advocate for the role of joy in achieving success. Kevin shares his personal philosophy: joy isn’t merely a fleeting feeling but a key to unlocking personal and professional success. He explains the "joy equals success" approach, emphasizing how joy reduces stress, improves health, and enhances productivity.Kevin provides practical tips for healthcare professionals to incorporate joy into their daily routines, even in high-stress environments. He highlights strategies like using AI to automate tasks, reducing internal and external com...2024-10-2837 minThe Unmistakable Creative PodcastThe Unmistakable Creative PodcastListener Favorites: Kevin Surace | How AI Will Impact the Future of Humanity, Creativity, and WorkJoin us in a captivating conversation with Kevin Surace, a renowned innovator in the AI realm. Dive deep into the world of large language models and their profound influence on industries from coding to writing. Kevin sheds light on the balance between human creativity and AI assistance, emphasizing the pivotal role of curiosity in driving innovation. Discover how tools like Copilot are revolutionizing coding, making professionals more productive, and the broader implications of AI on our daily tasks and professions. Kevin's insights underscore the importance of embracing AI as a complementary tool, enhancing our capabilities rather than replacing them. Tune...2024-10-021h 11A Productive ConversationA Productive ConversationKevin Surace Talks About AI and Maintaining Productivity🚨 The Forge Your Future Challenge is back – August 7–9, 2025!Join yours truly, Mike Vardy, for this free 3-day experience to reconnect with what matters, regain control of your time, and set your future in motion. Just two hours a day for three days—no fluff, just focus. Save your spot now: https://mikevardy.com/forgeyourfutureIn this episode, I have a conversation with Kevin Surace, a prolific inventor and AI expert with 94 worldwide patents. Kevin and I dive into the strategies for maintaining productivity and purpose in life, including prioritizing tasks, managing energy levels, and navigatin...2024-07-0341 minYour Brand AmplifiedYour Brand AmplifiedFusing AI and Art: A Conversation with Tech Innovator Kevin SuraceJoin the ranks of the endlessly curious and tune in as we sit down with Kevin Surace, the maestro of innovation whose symphony of talents stretches from the guts of technology to the glamor of Broadway. Discover how this father of the virtual assistant and owner of 94 patents harmonizes his technical prowess with a vibrant flair for the arts. Kevin gives us an insider's tour of his eclectic journey, sharing the crescendos of his career and the melody that is his upcoming film and Broadway projects, including a collaboration with none other than Whoopi Goldberg. Ever wondered...2024-06-0751 minMEDIASCAPE: Insights From Digital ChangemakersMEDIASCAPE: Insights From Digital ChangemakersKevin Surace: Merging the Arts with AI Innovation and Cultivating Joy in EntrepreneurshipJoin the conversation with Kevin Surace, an AI maverick and the "Father" of the Virtual Assistant,  who not only shapes the future of technology but also intertwines it with the vibrancy of the arts. Imagine a world where engineers take center stage, melding code with creativity in a performance that's as technical as it is theatrical. Kevin's story is a testament to this blend, reflecting his journey from a curious child tinkering with electronics to a thought leader and CEO who believes in the power of the arts to bolster engineering education and success.Venture into the e...2024-06-0551 minThe Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and BeyondThe Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and BeyondImplications of AI for the Legal Profession (w/Kevin Surace)Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we have tech innovator and entrepreneur Kevin Surace with us to talk about how the legal profession is evolving in the age of AI.  In this episode we discuss: Kevin's background and work in the AI space Some of the most interesting legal questions and problems that AI technologies present Is AI going to take over some of the jobs traditionally done by lawyers? The biggest pros and cons of AI technologies moving forward Tips for people who are interested in really exploring these emerging technologies Re...2024-05-1327 minI\'m NOT a RobotI'm NOT a RobotEp.9 - Leveraging AI for Business: Insights from Kevin Surace, a Silicon Valley InnovatorIn this insightful episode of "I’m NOT a Robot," we sit down with Kevin Surace, renowned futurist and the acclaimed "Father" of the Virtual Assistant. With decades of experience in shaping the AI landscape, Kevin shares his journey from pioneering voice user interfaces to his current role as a leading AI consultant. He discusses the transformative power of AI in business, addressing common fears and unveiling how companies can harness these tools for enhanced productivity and strategic growth. Listen as we delve into real-world applications of AI, tackle the challenges of adoption, and explore how technology is reshaping in...2024-04-2334 minReal AI. Now.Real AI. Now.AI in the Film Industry (with Kevin Surace & Paulo Nunes)We’re going to make you an offer you can’t refuse. And that is to join us in this amazing episode. Because that’s what you get from an engaging speaker, a passionate host and, of course, a very exciting topic in between them. Afterall, who doesn’t like movies, right? The Director is Paulo Nunes (CEO at Two Impulse) and our Star is Kevin Surace, who is not only a big name in tech, but also a Broadway and film creator and producer. And seeing that awesome combination, we just could not skip the opportunity to pick...2024-04-091h 03The Backstory on Marketing and AIThe Backstory on Marketing and AIWhat Advice Do Experts Have for Navigating AI Changes in Marketing? With Kevin SuraceJoin us in this enlightening episode as we go into the transformative world of AI and its profound impact on the job market with the esteemed Kevin Surace, a Silicon Valley icon known for his expertise in generative AI applications and impacts. As a celebrated innovator, serial entrepreneur, and a dynamic speaker, Kevin brings a wealth of knowledge and insights on how AI is reshaping industries, altering job roles, and what it means for professionals aiming to stay ahead in their careers.In this comprehensive discussion, we cover the essentials of generative AI, demystifying this groundbreaking technology...2024-04-0541 minAI, Government, and the FutureAI, Government, and the FutureHow to Thrive in the AI Revolution with Kevin Surace, Chairman and CTO of Appvance.aiKevin Surace, Chairman and CTO of Appvance.ai, joins this episode of AI, Government, and the Future to delve into the impact of AI on various industries, the future of employment, and the challenges of trust in AI systems. They also discuss the potential of generative AI, how to address the technology's risks to ensure safety use and the government's role in certifying trust in AI.Kevin is a trailblazer in AI, innovation, and creative production. With a remarkable career that includes transforming industries with AI and generative AI technologies to producing on Broadway, he has made a...2024-04-0342 minOPEN Tech Talks: Technology worth Talking| Artificial Intelligence |Tools & TipsOPEN Tech Talks: Technology worth Talking| Artificial Intelligence |Tools & TipsNavigating the Rise of Generative AI: What Every CTO Needs to Know with Kevin SuraceIn recent years, how we interact with technology has dramatically shifted, largely thanks to the advancements in Generative AI. This leap forward has transformed virtual assistants and voice user interfaces, making our interactions with different brands more accessible, more engaging, and human-like. Generative AI has empowered virtual assistants to understand and respond in incredibly natural ways. For example, when you ask a virtual assistant powered by Generative AI for cooking advice, it can provide recipes, tips, alternatives for missing ingredients, and follow-up questions to tailor the advice further. This depth of interaction makes using voice user interfaces more...2024-03-3130 minBeyond 8 FiguresBeyond 8 FiguresBiz Bite 7: Boosting Business Efficiency with AI - Kevin Surace of Appvance.aiDiscover how leveraging AI can revolutionize productivity, streamline tasks, and empower entrepreneurs to scale their businesses effectively. Tune in to explore the transformative potential of AI in simplifying operations and driving sustainable growth.Listen to the full episode here - https://beyond8figures.com/podcast-episodes/Watch the Episodes On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Beyond8Figures2024-03-2912 minThe Few With BooThe Few With BooLeveraging Gen AI for Joy, Success, and Competitive Edge with Kevin SuraceWhat if a single technology could significantly boost your creativity, decision-making, and productivity? That catalyst exists in the form of artificial intelligence (AI).In this episode of The Few With Boo, we talk to Kevin Surace, a visionary innovator and keynote speaker with 94 patents and a billion-dollar company under his belt. Kevin shares his expertise on AI's vast capabilities and how applying this technology can elevate your success while bringing more joy to your work and life.From leveraging AI's potential to addressing future regulatory needs, Kevin's valuable insights will broaden your perspective. Learn how...2024-03-2730 minHigh-Income Business Writing PodcastHigh-Income Business Writing Podcast#342: Futurist Kevin Surace on Why Writers Must Jump on the AI Bandwagon (and Why the Future Is Bright)As I record this episode in March of 2024, we’ve yet to feel the effects of generative AI in our solo businesses.   So why are so many writers, copywriters, and solo marketers losing business?   Everything that I’m hearing and seeing points to other factors for the challenges many creative professionals are experiencing. And the main factor seems to be the softening economy.   You wouldn’t know it by the state of stock market, unemployment rates, and economic growth. All those factors seem to be pointing to a strong economy. But the marketing profession is seeing something very different.   It’s no secret...2024-03-2752 minAI-Curious with Jeff WilserAI-Curious with Jeff WilserHow AI will (positively!) Shape the Future, w/ Futurist Kevin SuraceThere are many AI doomsdayers.Kevin Surace is not one of them.Kevin has been in a pioneer in the AI space since the 1990s, went he helped develop the tech that would directly influence Siri and Alexa. He has since been named by CNBC as one of the "Innovators of the Decade" and is now a regular keynote speaker.We have a *wide-ranging* conversation on how AI will shape the future, covering everything from robots to flying cars to job losses to whether AIs can become sentient. A really fun c...2024-03-221h 03Emerging Technologies in BusinessEmerging Technologies in BusinessHow to Get SO Curious you Question the Meaning of OrdinaryDive into the world of innovation and joy with our special guest, Kevin Surace, a serial entrepreneur and futurist boasting over 100 patents! In this episode, we unravel the secrets behind Kevin's extraordinary journey, discovering how he crafts a life filled with joy and why curiosity is his compass. Join me as I sit down with Kevin Surace to explore the profound impact of curiosity in entrepreneurship. Uncover the story behind Kevin's remarkable patents, including pioneering the virtual assistant realm long before Siri's debut and revolutionizing construction with soundproof drywall. From problem-solving to patenting, Kevin shares insights on how curiosity...2024-01-2945 minVeteran On the MoveVeteran On the MoveAI and Automation for Entrepreneurs with Kevin SuraceOn this episode of Veteran On the Move, Joe welcomes serial entrepreneur, tech innovator, and motivational speaker Kevin Surace. Kevin shares his wisdom for aspiring business owners and dives deep into the entrepreneurial journey. He emphasizes the crucial skills of listening to customers and adapting to change, highlighting how veterans' inherent leadership qualities and their knack for balancing humility with assertiveness make them ideal candidates as business leaders. The conversation then shifts to changes in the business world, with Joe and Kevin exploring the power of AI as a tool for entrepreneurs and the vital role of embracing new technologies...2024-01-1542 minTech Leader TalkTech Leader TalkThe Future of AI for Innovation and Productivity – Kevin SuraceWould you like to learn how to leverage Artificial Intelligence tools for disruptive innovation?  That’s what I’m discussing today with Kevin Surace. Kevin is the CTO of Appvance.ai, which is a leader in Generative AI for software quality. On today’s call, Kevin shares his insights on the transformative potential of AI and discusses the need for a culture that encourages disruptive innovation.  He talks about how AI is reshaping industries and everyday tasks. During Kevin’s career, he has been a pioneer in the Artificial Intelligence space since the 1990s, and he...2024-01-1136 minThe POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam PosnerThe POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam PosnerKevin Surace: Life & Business Lessons from an AI Inventor & Futurist00:00Introduction to Kevin Cerase03:00Kevin's Early Aspirations and Interest in Acting06:23Kevin's Passion for Drumming07:58The Importance of Learning from Failure09:32The Generation Gap and Work Ethic11:38Transitioning from Acting to Tech13:44The Evolution of Technology15:28The Rise of Artificial Intelligence18:18The Misunderstanding of AI and Deep Fakes20:14The Concerns and Potential Misuse of AI22:27The Search for Truth in the Age of AI23:56The Impact of Social Media and the Future of AI25:50The...2024-01-0553 minKeen On AmericaKeen On AmericaWhy 2023 was the year in which we finally got to converse with AI: Kevin Surace explains why creative artists must master AI technology in 2024EPISODE 1903: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to renowned futurist Kevin Surace about why creative artists must master AI technology in 2024Kevin Surace is a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, CEO, TV personality and EDUTAINER. Kevin has been featured by Businessweek, Time, Fortune, Forbes, CNN, ABC, MSNBC, FOX News, and has keynoted hundreds of events, from INC5000 to TED and the US Congress. He was INC Magazines’ Entrepreneur of the Year, a CNBC top Innovator of the Decade, World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer, Chair of Silicon Valley Forum, Planet Forward Innovator of the Year nominee, featured fo...2023-12-2739 minDave Lukas, The Misfit Entrepreneur_Breakthrough EntrepreneurshipDave Lukas, The Misfit Entrepreneur_Breakthrough EntrepreneurshipUnlocking the Future with Kevin Surace - AI, Curiosity, and Entrepreneurial Wisdom for SuccessThis week’s Misfit Entrepreneur is Kevin Surace. Where to start with Kevin? He is a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, CEO, keynote speaker and futurist. He has been named INC Magazines’ Entrepreneur of the Year, a CNBC top Innovator of the Decade, Chair of Silicon Valley Forum, Planet Forward Innovator of the Year nominee, just to name a few. If that is not enough, he holds 94 worldwide patents lead pioneering work on the first cellular data smart phone and has contributed immensely to the growth in AI. Kevin’s experience in tech and AI spans...2023-12-2053 minSoftware Process and Measurement CastSoftware Process and Measurement CastUse AI or Live Under A Bridge, A Conversation with Kevin SuraceSoftware Process and Measurement Cast 784 features our conversation with Kevin Surace. Kevin is an AI Inventor, Futurist, and Keynote Speaker. We talk about the hype and promise of AI and whether you can ignore using AI in the workplace. My synopsis, embrace AI or live under a bridge. That might be a bit of hyperbole but if you lived through the PC revolution and the birth of the internet I think not.  Kevin’s Bio Kevin Surace, is a renowned futurist, disruptive innovation keynote speaker, and pioneer in the AI space since the 1990s He is the  CTO of Appvance.ai w...2023-12-1740 minThe AI for Sales PodcastThe AI for Sales PodcastAI Sales Revolution: Transforming Revenue Engines and Empowering Sellers with Kevin SuraceIn this episode of The AI for Sales Podcast, Chad Burmeister is joined by Kevin Surace, a Silicon Valley tech CEO and keynote speaker with vast experience in technology and AI. Discover the evolution of AI in sales, its impact on revolutionizing revenue engines, and its role in transforming the way sellers operate. From leveraging AI to enhance sales strategies to discussing bleeding-edge AI applications and their potential implications for the sales industry, this episode delves into the intersection of technology and selling.KEY TAKEAWAYSAI's Impact on Sales: Explore how AI is reshaping the sales...2023-12-1635 minBeyond 8 FiguresBeyond 8 FiguresHarnessing AI for Maximum Performance with AI Expert Kevin Surace of Appvance.aiWhat an exciting time to be alive. Using artificial intelligence for business has ushered us into a truly fascinating era of unprecedented productivity and efficiencies. Today, AI expert Kevin Surace of Appvance.ai joins A.J. to share his game-changing insights into AI capacities. He gives practical lessons about using automation to improve performance, choosing the right AI tools for your needs, and harnessing the power of AI to revolutionize your business.About Kevin Surace:Kevin Surace is a Chairman and CTO at Appvance, an AI expert, keynote speaker, and an award-winning CEO, CTO, and Innovator...2023-12-1345 minProdity: Product by DesignProdity: Product by DesignAmplifying Your Intelligence Through AI - With Kevin SuraceFrom the early days of AI and AI assistants, Kevin has spent his career building technology and companies. With his experience at General Magic paving the way for OnStar, Siri, and Alexa, to modern applications of AI, we discuss Nobel prize winning auction theory, biometric cybersecurity, and AI driven software testing, along with lessons learned and what is coming next.In this episode, we explore AI tools that amplify productivity today, from coding to finding bugs in software, and how these tools will become as intertwined in our lives as computers or the internet...2023-12-011h 14Passage to Profit Show - Road to EntrepreneurshipPassage to Profit Show - Road to EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurs: How AI Is Boosting Human Potential with Kevin Surace Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of The Passage to Profit Show along with Kenya Gipson interview Kevin Surace, generative AI expert and multi-field inventor.     Step into the realm of innovation and artificial intelligence with our guest, Kevin Surace, a Silicon Valley luminary known for his groundbreaking work! As a serial entrepreneur and CEO and CTO of Appvance.ai, with a technical background boasting 94 worldwide patents, Kevin has been at the forefront of AI's transformative power. In this episode, explore the intersection of AI, ethics, and bias, unraveling the challenges and promises that come with these technologies. From edutainment to gro...2023-11-1622 minPassage to Profit Show - Road to EntrepreneurshipPassage to Profit Show - Road to EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurs: Challenges & Solutions of the AI Revolution with Kevin Surace + Others (Full Episode) Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of The Passage to Profit Show along with Kenya Gipson interview Kevin Surace, generative AI expert and multi-field inventor, Linda Hollander from Sponsor Concierge and Steve Singer from Steven Singer Jewelers.     Our Featured Guest Speaker:      Step into the realm of innovation and artificial intelligence with our guest, Kevin Surace, a Silicon Valley luminary known for his groundbreaking work! As a serial entrepreneur and CEO and CTO of Appvance.ai, with a technical background boasting 94 worldwide patents, Kevin has been at the forefront of AI's transformative power. In this episode, explore the intersection of AI, ethics...2023-11-131h 07TEXINTELTEXINTELTEXINTEL TALKS - EPISODE 099 - EXPLORING AI AND ML WITH INDUSTRY EXPERT KEVIN SURACEExploring AI – In the latest podcast we speak with industry expert and futurist Kevin Surace. In his own words “I'm passionate about the power of AI to revolutionize businesses and drive innovation. With a track record of success in building billion-dollar ventures, I've harnessed my expertise as a speaker, consultant, and thought leader to help companies navigate the dynamic landscape of AI-driven transformation.” In this episode we deep dive into the technology, its impact for the future (and present) of our workflow, workspace and manufacturing systems and processes. It’s a fascinating conversation, listen now to learn more…2023-11-1154 minBeing an EngineerBeing an EngineerS4E43 Kevin Surace | How To Use AI For EngineeringSend us a textAs an AI Keynote speaker & disruptive innovation specialist, Kevin Surace helps companies navigate the dynamic landscape of AI-driven transformation. A few of Kevin’s accomplishments include the following:Recipient of INC Magazine's Entrepreneur of the Year (2009)Built multiple startups from ground zero to $1B+ valuationsAwarded 94 worldwide patents, including 32 in the USJoin us on this episode to hear how engineers can leverage AI to improve their work and accelerate their careers. https://appvance.ai/Aaron Moncur, hostClick here to learn more about simulation solutions from Si...2023-11-1057 min