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Discover DialoguesFrom Legacy To AI-Ready: The Enterprise Playbook Ft. Matt Healy, Sr. Director At PegasystemsIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Matt Healy, Sr. Director of Product Strategy & Marketing at Pegasystems, to explore what it really takes for enterprises to close the gap between AI ambition and real-world execution. From the drag of legacy systems to the guardrails required for responsible AI deployment, this is a conversation built for leaders navigating transformation without a safety net. Context / Why It Matters:Enterprise AI adoption in 2026 is no longer a future aspiration; it’s a survival imperative. Yet despite record investment, most organizations are still struggling to move AI ou...
2026-06-0535 min
Discover DialoguesAlert Noise To Autonomous Operations Ft. Nalin Agrawal, Director Of Solutions Engineering, DynatraceIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Nalin Agrawal, Director of Solutions Engineering at Dynatrace, to unpack why traditional monitoring no longer works and what it takes to build observability that actually drives business outcomes. From taming alert storms to enabling autonomous AI-driven operations, this conversation goes deep into the infrastructure challenges defining modern enterprise IT.Nalin brings a perspective shaped across 25 years: beginning as an IIT faculty member during the dot-com boom, moving into telephonic technical support, and then spending over a decade in pre-sales consulting, where explaining complex systems in plain...
2026-05-2952 min
Discover DialoguesBeyond the Balance Sheet: How CFOs Are Shaping the Future of BusinessIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues Fireside Chat, host Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Dan Owens, Chief Financial Officer at Maxio; Jerod Sands, Chief Financial Officer at Parameter; and Vivek Dalmia, Chief Financial Officer at MoveInSync, for a practical CFO roundtable on how finance leadership is evolving beyond the balance sheet.Today’s CFO is no longer limited to reporting, compliance, and financial control. The role has expanded into capital allocation, AI adoption, business transformation, risk management, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation. The conversation explores how finance leaders are balancing the pressure to invest in growth with th...
2026-05-2753 min
Discover DialoguesFrom Infrastructure To Insight: Redesigning Leadership Ft. Abhishek Mehrotra, CHRO At YubiIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Abhishek Mehrotra, Chief Human Resources Officer at Yubi, to explore how HR is fundamentally evolving, from a backend support function to a strategic decision engine. This conversation cuts through the noise around AI in HR and gets to what it actually means for leaders, teams, and the future of work.Organizations today are investing heavily in HR technology, yet most still treat it as operational infrastructure rather than a source of strategic intelligence. The real opportunity, and the real gap, lies in reimagining people systems as...
2026-05-1441 min
Discover DialoguesSecuring The Future Of AI Ft. Sandip Wadje, MD, Global Head Of Emerging Tech, BNP ParibasIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Sandip Wadje, Managing Director and Global Head of Emerging Technology Operational Risks & Intelligence at BNP Paribas, to explore how enterprises can securely embrace AI and emerging technologies while navigating an increasingly complex risk landscape. From overlooked vulnerabilities in agentic systems to the fragmented global regulatory environment, this conversation cuts through the hype and gets to what actually matters for leaders on the front lines of innovation.AI adoption is accelerating faster than most governance frameworks can keep pace with. Organizations are deploying generative and agentic models...
2026-05-0746 min
Discover DialoguesThe Evolving Role Of HR: Leading People, Culture And ChangeThe role of HR is evolving faster than ever before, and AI is at the center of that transformation. In this exclusive TechDogs Discover Dialogues HR Roundtable, we bring together three senior HR leaders to discuss how organizations can balance people, performance, technology, and the future of work in an AI-driven world. Featuring: Nancy Hauge Chief People Experience Officer, Automation Anywhere Lisa Sherwell Chief People Officer, SUSE Arpit Shelat Director - Human Resources, Genesys India As AI reshapes how businesses operate, HR leaders are being asked bigger questions than ever before: How do you stay people-first while driving business...
2026-04-2959 min
Discover DialoguesScaling AI With Guardrails: FinTech Innovation FT. Justin Stottlemyer, Director Engineering, IntuitAI is changing how products are built, how teams operate, and where bottlenecks show up inside organizations. In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane speaks with Justin Stottlemyer from Intuit about scaling AI responsibly, getting data AI ready, integrating agentic systems, and building the evaluation strategies that make non deterministic systems dependable in production. Justin shares lessons from decades of building at scale and explains why today’s AI shift is not just another digital transformation wave. It is a deeper disruption that forces new thinking around architecture, collaboration, governance, and leadership. In th...
2026-04-2336 min
Discover DialoguesModernizing Banking Tech Without Disruption FT. Mike Stawchansky, EVP & CTO At FinastraCore banking modernization is not about shiny new tech. It is about upgrading systems without breaking uptime, trust, or compliance. In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane speaks with Mike Stawchansky, EVP and CTO at Finastra, about practical modernization playbooks, AI in mission critical banking, and how to scale reliability across global engineering teams.Mike explains why modernization starts with measurement, why compliance needs to be built into the foundation, and why incremental change using the Strangler Fig approach beats big bang rewrites for core systems.We also discuss AI in banking, where it adds value today...
2026-04-2133 min
Discover DialoguesHow AI Is Redefining Enterprise Software? FT. Gonçalo Borrêga, VP Product, AI & AppDev At OutSystemsIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Nikhil Sonawane, Lead-Media Relations and Partnerships sits down with Gonçalo Borrêga, VP Product, AI & AppDev at OutSystems, to explore one of the biggest shifts happening in technology today, the rise of Agentic AI in enterprise software.Enterprise software has traditionally been built around stability, control, and reliability. But with AI entering the picture, that balance is rapidly evolving. As organizations move toward AI-first strategies, the question is no longer just how fast we can build software, but how intelligently we can evolve it without breaking systems.Gonçalo brings ove...
2026-04-0941 min
Discover DialoguesDigital Transformation Strategy, Mehdi Sebti, Director, EMEA President SCE At ServiceNowDigital transformation is no longer a technology problem. It is a strategy, execution, and alignment problem.In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, hosted by Nikhil Sonawane, Lead Media Relations and Partnerships invites Mehdi Sebti from ServiceNow to share why most AI and digital transformation initiatives fail and what enterprises must rethink to actually deliver value at scale.With nearly two decades of experience across global organizations like Toyota Tsusho (CFAO), Accenture, and ServiceNow, Mehdi brings a rare “three-prism” perspective as a customer, consultant, and platform advisor.This conversation goes beyond buzzwords and dives into the real challenges enterprises face...
2026-04-0726 min
Discover DialoguesSachin Agrawal, Managing Director, Zoho UK On Why SaaS Growth Breaks At Scale And How To Fix ItIn today’s fast-moving SaaS landscape, growth is often seen as the ultimate success metric. But what happens when companies scale faster than their ability to operate effectively?In this episode of Discover Dialogues by TechDogs, we sit down with Sachin Agrawal, Managing Director at Zoho UK, to explore one of the most overlooked challenges in modern SaaS: the gap between growth and operational maturity.With over two decades of experience across consulting, restructuring, entrepreneurship, and global leadership, Sachin brings a rare perspective shaped by real-world transformations, from the dot-com boom and bust to scaling a startup and leading Zo...
2026-03-2646 min
Discover DialoguesCTO Roundtable From Hype to Reality: How CTOs Are Scaling Secure AI Across the EnterpriseAI is no longer a future ambition. It is already embedded across enterprise workflows, platforms, and decision-making systems. While building AI pilots has become easier, scaling AI securely, responsibly, and effectively across the enterprise is where organizations face real challenges.In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, we bring together a panel of leading CTOs and technology experts to unpack what actually happens when AI moves from experimentation to production. Today’s roundtable is moderated by Vikramsinh Ghatge, Editor-in-chief and Sr. Marketing Director at TechDogs. The panellists on the show are:• Tal Lev-Ami, Co-Founder and CTO at Cloudinary• Gilles Baille...
2026-03-2554 min
Discover DialoguesNagesh Polu, Director, HXM At YASH Technologies On The Human Experience In A Tech-Driven WorldHR is no longer just a support function. It is becoming a strategic driver of enterprise transformation.But here is the real question:Are organizations actually seeing results from their HR transformation efforts, or just going live with new systems?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikram sits down with Nagesh Polu, Director, HXM at YASH Technologies, to break down what real HR transformation looks like in today’s AI-driven world.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why HR Transformation Often FailsMost organizations celebrate go-live as success.But as Nagesh explains:“Success is a behavioral change, not a go-liv...
2026-03-2440 min
Discover DialoguesHari Sethalapathy, Co-founder & CEO, Winfo Solutions On The New Enterprise Transformation PlaybookArtificial Intelligence, automation, and digital transformation are reshaping how enterprises operate. But despite massive investments in technology, many organizations still struggle to turn these tools into real business outcomes.In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Cheif speaks with Hari Sethalapathy, Co-founder and CEO of Winfo Solutions, about the evolution of enterprise technology and what it truly takes to drive successful digital transformation in the AI era.With more than 25 years of experience in enterprise consulting and technology transformation, Hari has worked with organizations across industries helping them modernize legacy systems, implement ERP...
2026-03-1857 min
Discover DialoguesNadir Izrael, Co-founder & CTO, Armis Security On AI-Driven Cyber Defense And Leadership At ScaleIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Nikhil Sonawane speaks with Nadir Izrael, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Armis Security, on how cybersecurity must evolve in an era of hyper-connected environments, AI-powered threats, and growing business risk. Drawing from his experience across military cyber systems, enterprise engineering, and startup leadership, Nadir explains why visibility, context, and automation are now core to modern cyber defense.From Early Programming to Founding a Cybersecurity Platform:Nadir’s journey into cybersecurity began during the late-1990s tech boom, where early programming sparked his interest in large-scale systems. He la...
2026-03-1838 min
Discover DialoguesSanjay Katkar, Managing Director At Quick Heal Technologies | Seqrite On The Future Of Cyber DefenseCyber threats are growing exponentially—how prepared are we for what’s coming next? In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge speaks with Dr. Sanjay Katkar, Co-Founder & Joint Managing Director of Quick Heal Technologies and Seqrite, to explore the dynamic world of cybersecurity. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Dr. Katkar shares insights into how the cybersecurity landscape has evolved—from virus protection in the 90s to AI-driven security solutions protecting enterprises today. As businesses face increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, Dr. Katkar discusses how AI, Zero Trust, and ransomware are reshaping the industry. From the early days o...
2026-03-1844 min
Discover DialoguesTal Lev-Ami, Co-Founder & CTO, Cloudinary On Building Reliable AI-Powered Visual ExperiencesBuilding Reliable AI-Powered Visual Experiences: Architecture, Scale, and TrustIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC sits down with Tal Lev-Ami, Co-Founder and CTO of Cloudinary, to explore how visual media has evolved from a design concern into mission-critical infrastructure—and why reliability, not novelty, determines whether AI succeeds in production.Tal reflects on his early journey from programming as a child to academic research in program analysis, and eventually to building Cloudinary as the invisible backbone behind millions of visual experiences. The conversation examines how AI has long been embedded in visual wo...
2026-03-1849 min
Discover DialoguesVarun Srinivas Founder & CEO Of Therix.ai & Co-Founder At Coditas, Building Real-World AI SolutionsBuilding Real-World AI Solutions with Varun Srinivas: From Vibe Coding to Scalable SystemsWhat does it take to scale AI beyond the buzzwords?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC at TechDogs sits down with Varun Srinivas, Founder & CEO of Therix.ai and Co-Founder of Coditas, to get into the real work behind AI adoption, team leadership, and building systems that last. With over a decade of experience in software craftsmanship, clean code, and now enterprise-ready generative AI, Varun brings clarity and candor to the conversation.This is more than a podcast about tools...
2026-03-1838 min
Discover DialoguesJayalakshmi Nagarajan COO At @aakittechnologies8998 On Reimagining ERP With Design ThinkingHow do you transform ERP from a rigid system into a human-centered, business-enabling platform?Enterprise transformation isn’t just about deploying software — it’s about aligning people, process, and purpose.In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief, at TechDogs, talks to Jayalakshmi Nagarajan, Chief Operating Officer at Aakit Technologies Pvt. Ltd., to understand how her team delivers high-impact ERP and SAP-led digital transformation across complex industries like manufacturing, real estate, and wholesale.With over 25 years of experience, Jaya leads global strategy, operations, and delivery at Aakit — a certified SAP Cloud Partner with 100+ successful implemen...
2026-03-181h 18
Discover DialoguesAndy Boyd, Chief Product Officer At Appfire On Building AI-Ready Products & TeamsAs AI continues to reshape industries, the question becomes: How do we lead our teams through this revolution while keeping innovation, optimization, and customer needs at the center? In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Andy Boyd, Chief Product Officer at Appfire, offers valuable insights into what it means to build AI-first products, scale teams, and lead organizations through rapid technological growth.Andy’s journey from pioneering AI initiatives at IBM Watson to leading product development at Appfire offers unique perspectives on navigating the evolving landscape of AI-driven innovation and product-first strategies.In this conversation, Andy explains how AI is no...
2026-03-1840 min
Discover DialoguesKeith McFarlane CTO At Globality On Architecting AI-First EnterprisesWhat if your enterprise platform could do more than automate tasks—what if it could reason? In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor in Chief at TechDogs sits down with Keith McFarlane, Chief Technology Officer at Globality, to break down how he’s building AI-native platforms that embed decision-making, planning, and trust at their core.Keith shares a rare combination of deep technical clarity and executive-level foresight. From building trust-first LLM systems to teaching AI to interpret human intent, he walks us through the frameworks, team culture, and architectural thinking that power one of t...
2026-03-1837 min
Discover DialoguesChristopher Reed, CTO AMER At Omnissa On Balancing Security & Experience In The Digital WorldIn this episode of Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane, our media relations lead at TechDogs sits down with Christopher Reed, CTO AMER at Omnissa, to explore the future of digital work, the intersection of employee experience and customer experience, and why the most secure systems can also deliver the best user experiences.With more than two decades of experience across VMware, Broadcom, and Sigma Solutions, Christopher has seen how digital workplaces evolve—and how security, usability, and leadership shape the next generation of work. Guided by his personal mission “to help people and enhance life through technology,” he breaks down how En...
2026-03-1834 min
Discover DialoguesMarkus Nispel CTO EMEA & AI Engineering Head, Extreme Networks On The AI Enterprise Network PlaybookAgents, Architecture, and AI at Scale: Markus Nispel on Shaping the Future of Networking.In this edition of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor in Chief at Techdogs sits down with Markus Nispel, CTO EMEA and Head of AI Engineering at Extreme Networks, to unpack the real stories behind innovation, transformation, and what’s coming next.What You'll Learn in This Episode:• Why AI in networking is moving beyond automation into intelligent, multi-agent systems• Markus’s unique “Outcome First, Form Follows Function” framework for building scalable AI• How to align team structures, data pipelines, and engineering culture for AI...
2026-03-1833 min
Discover DialoguesVijay Jaswal, CTO At IFS On Scaling Asset Intelligence, AI, And Business AgilityIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Nikhil Sonawane speaks with Vijay Jaswal, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at IFS, about how asset intelligence is reshaping industries and how companies can use AI, IoT, and predictive maintenance to enhance the value and reliability of their assets. With over 25 years of experience, Vijay discusses how organizations can leverage cutting-edge technologies to optimize their asset management processes, reduce downtime, and drive profitability.Key Insights:• Asset intelligence is no longer just a tool for monitoring; it's a strategic enabler.• AI and IoT play a significant role in improving asset performance and extending thei...
2026-03-1844 min
Discover DialoguesShadab Hussain, Director – Cloud + AI Specialist Sales At Microsoft On Leading The AI ShiftIn this episode of Discover Dialogues by TechDogs, our host Nikhil Sonawane, Media Relations lead sits down with Shadab Hussain, Director – Cloud + AI Specialist Sales at Microsoft, for an in-depth conversation on what it truly means to lead in the age of artificial intelligence.From his beginnings in Gwalior — inspired by the visual magic of Jurassic Park — to leading enterprise AI transformations at Microsoft, Shadab’s story is one of curiosity, adaptability, and constant reinvention. He walks us through his journey from early data analytics projects at Wipro to AI consulting for Apple, and finally, to spearheading cloud and AI strat...
2026-03-1837 min
Discover DialoguesVivek Kompella, Director of Enterprise Data & AI at Informatica on Scaling Generative AIScaling Generative AI Beyond Pilots: Data Trust, Governance, and Enterprise Readiness Enterprise adoption of generative AI is accelerating. Organizations are experimenting rapidly, teams are building pilots, and leaders are eager to unlock productivity gains. Yet, as Vivek Kompella explains in this Discover Dialogues episode, the journey from experimentation to production remains difficult for most enterprises.In this conversation, Vivek Kompella, Director of Enterprise Data & AI at Informatica, shares a grounded, experience-driven perspective on what enables AI initiatives to scale — and what causes them to stall. Drawing from nearly two decades in data, analytics, and AI leadership, Vivek speaks candidly ab...
2026-03-1834 min
Discover DialoguesDave Killeen, Field CPO At Pendo On AI-Native Product Leadership And The Future Of Product TeamsIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Dave Killeen, Field CPO EMEA at Pendo, to explore how AI is fundamentally reshaping product leadership, enterprise decision-making, and organizational design. Drawing from over 25 years across media innovation, high-growth startups, and enterprise SaaS, Dave shares practical insights on executive alignment, AI-native workflows, disciplined experimentation, and the future system of work.Dave reflects on his journey across media, consumer platforms, startups, and enterprise environments.• Launching MailOnline and working on BBC iPlayer• Scaling product decisions across 150M users at Badoo• Navigating failed startups and learning resilience• Leading AI-centric repositi...
2026-03-1832 min
Discover DialoguesJay Sen, Director Of Data Engineering At PayPal On Data Mesh, Data As A Product & Enterprise DataWhat does it really mean to treat data as a product? Why is Data Mesh becoming the go-to framework for global enterprises? And how is PayPal applying these ideas at scale?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC at TechDogs sits down with Jay Sen, Director of Data Engineering at PayPal, to unpack the evolving world of enterprise data. With over a decade of experience modernizing data ecosystems, Jay shares his journey from early Hadoop clusters to architecting data-driven systems that power one of the world’s leading digital payments platforms.In th...
2026-03-1841 min
Discover DialoguesKurt Muehmel, Head Of AI Strategy At Dataiku, On Democratizing AI And Enterprise ArchitectureIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Nikhil Sonawane sits down with Kurt Muehmel, Head of AI Strategy at Dataiku, to explore what it truly takes to scale AI inside enterprises.Having joined Dataiku as employee #20 and helped scale it globally, Kurt shares practical insights on AI democratization, governance, enterprise architecture, and leadership credibility.Kurt’s Professional Journey: From Consulting to Global AI Strategy:Kurt reflects on his path from consulting and public sector advisory to scaling Dataiku internationally.• Joining Dataiku as employee #20• Leading US expansion from France• Learning AI through customer conversations• Observing enterprise evolution from Hadoo...
2026-03-1834 min
Discover DialoguesBrian Olynyk, Director Of Software Development At Bentley On Leadership, AI In Tech, And OthersIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Nikhil Sonawane speaks with Brian Olynyk, Director of Software Development at Bentley, about his journey in engineering leadership and his CAMP framework. Brian discusses his career path, from IBM to Booking.com, and now at Bentley, where he manages large teams. They explore leadership challenges, team empowerment, and how AI is reshaping software development.Brian’s journey began in engineering and architecture, progressing through roles at IBM, Booking.com, and now Bentley. He shares how his career evolved from technical work into leadership, managing large teams and empowering them to innovate.• Tran...
2026-03-1834 min
Discover DialoguesDominic Pereira, VP Of Product Management At Automation Anywhere On Scaling Agentic AIIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director & Editor-in-Cheif at Techdogs speaks with Dominic Pereira, Vice President of Product Management at Automation Anywhere, about how enterprise automation is evolving in the era of generative and agentic AI.Drawing on more than two decades of experience across BPM platforms, governance and risk systems, and intelligent automation, Dominic shares how organizations can move beyond automation pilots to scalable AI systems. The conversation explores the shift from deterministic workflows to adaptive AI-driven processes, why governance must be embedded early, and how product leaders must think differently when...
2026-03-1831 min
Discover DialoguesJoe Dunleavy, Regional CTO For Europe & Global SVP, Head Of Dava.X AI At Endava On Agentic AIIn this episode, our host Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC at TechDogs sits down with Joe Dunleavy, Regional CTO for Europe and Global SVP, Head of Dava.X AI at Endava. With over 20 years of experience across software engineering, startups, and global enterprises, Joe has seen firsthand how technology evolves—and how businesses must adapt.This conversation dives into the world of Agentic AI—what it really means, where it creates real business value, and why so many leaders are still caught between hype and reality. Joe offers practical insights on how industries like healthcare, finance, and insu...
2026-03-1841 min
Discover DialoguesSangeet Kumar, Co-founder And CEO Of Addverb On Industry 5.0 Playbook: From Automation To AdaptationInside the Smart Factory Shift: Industry 5.0, AI on the Shop Floor, and the Humanoid QuestionWhat does the next decade of manufacturing really look like when factories are designed to be flexible, sustainable, and AI-literate from day one? In this episode, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC at TechDogs sits down with Sangeet Kumar (Co-founder & CEO, Addverb) to unpack how Industry 5.0 changes the way factories and warehouses operate, why automation without rigidity is becoming the default, how sustainability is shaping factory design choices, and where humanoids make sense alongside tried-and-tested wheeled robots. If you care about turning AI from...
2026-03-1856 min
Discover DialoguesSapir Hadad, Executive Director Of AI Innovation, Fiverr On What AI Can’t Replace?What if AI didn’t just make us faster—but made us better?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane, Media Relations Lead, sits down with Sapir Hadad, Executive Director of AI Innovation at Fiverr and Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree, who’s redefining how we build technology—with ethics, empathy and impact at the core.What You’ll Learn from this episode:• Sapir’s journey from finance and analytics to founding two AI ventures and then scaling innovation at Fiverr.• Her perspective on “responsible” and “ethical” AI: how to embed these values into products, not just talk about them.• A candid discussion on age...
2026-03-1831 min
Discover DialoguesRobin Sutara, Field Chief Data Officer At Databricks On AI Governance & Data CultureHow do you build responsible AI when the tech world is buzzing with hype? Why is “data literacy” not just a skill but a mindset? And what does it take to lead a global organization through the next phase of digital transformation?In this thought-provoking episode of Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane, Media Relations Lead at TechDogs sits down with Robin Sutara, the Field CDO at Databricks, for a conversation that goes far beyond the buzzwords. With a career spanning the U.S. military, over two decades at Microsoft, and now a leadership role at Databricks, Robin shares how she’s navi...
2026-03-1843 min
Discover DialoguesHeather Dawe, Chief Data Scientist, UST On Scaling Responsible AI For Real Business ImpactDescription with TimestampsScaling Responsible AI: From Public Sector Foundations to Enterprise Impact In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge speaks with Heather Dawe, Chief Data Scientist, UK and Head of Responsible AI at UST, about what it truly takes to move AI from experimentation to measurable, trustworthy business outcomes. Drawing on over two decades of experience across government, healthcare, and enterprise environments, Heather offers a grounded, practical view of how AI maturity is built over time, not through hype but through discipline, governance, and people-centric leadership. Heather begins by tracing her journey from a mathematics background...
2026-03-1829 min
Discover DialoguesDominik Tomicevic CEO of Memgraph On Building AI With Purpose And Not Just Code #DiscoverDialoguesCan AI actually reason—or is it just mimicking intelligence?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing director and Editor in Chief at TechDogs sat down with Dominik Tomicevic, CEO and Co-Founder of Memgraph, a real-time graph database company at the forefront of building explainable, structured AI systems.From his roots in competitive programming to the lightbulb moment that sparked the creation of Memgraph, Dominik walks us through his journey of creating technology that helps machines go beyond predictions and start connecting dots the way humans do. We explore the limitations of black-box AI models, the ri...
2026-03-1838 min
Discover DialoguesChloe Burton, Manager, Detection Engineering, At DeepWatch On Decoding Detection EngineeringArtificial Intelligence is transforming cybersecurity—but will it ever replace human judgment in the SOC? In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Nikhil sonawane, Media Relations Lead at TechDogs sits down with Chloe Burton, Manager of Detection Engineering at Deepwatch, to explore how AI, automation, and human expertise intersect in modern threat detection.Chloe’s journey into cybersecurity wasn’t a straight line. From starting in psychology to working helpdesk, to becoming a Splunk expert, and finally leading detection engineering at one of the most innovative MDR providers in the industry, her career has been shaped by adaptability, curiosity, and a pass...
2026-03-1844 min
Discover DialoguesJuan David Quinones, MD, Head of Strategy – AI Studio, Globant On How AI Is Transforming FinanceIn this conversation, Nikhil Sonawane, our Media Relations Lead, sits down with Juan David Quinones, Managing Director and Head of Strategy for the Financial Services AI Studio at Globant.From his roots in Colombia and over a decade at Accenture, to now shaping global AI strategy at Globant, Juan has witnessed firsthand how technology is reinventing the financial services industry.This episode is packed with insights into the future of AI in financial services, leadership lessons from a rapid career rise, and a look at the person behind the strategist.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• How Juan’s care...
2026-03-1845 min
Discover DialoguesShailesh Dhuri, CEO Of Decimal Point Analytics On Designing AI For Decision, Not Just DataWhat if your AI could feel the market — not just read it?In this powerful episode of Discover Dialogues, Shailesh Dhuri, CEO of Decimal Point Analytics, joins host Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief e for a deep, energizing conversation on the future of finance, the philosophy behind decision systems, and the role of human intuition in an AI-driven world.Key Themes Covered: • How AI is evolving from real-time to pre-time analytics • Designing AI with guardrails and brakes, not just engines • The Traffic Light System: Green, Yellow, Red zones of automation • Why curiosity IQ in modern leadership • Why informed cli...
2026-03-1838 min
Discover DialoguesJagdish Mahapatra MD APJ Google Cloud Security On Securing The Cloud & Leading With PurposeIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-In-Chief sits down with Jagdish Mahapatra, Managing Director, APJ, Google Cloud Security, to explore one of the most important conversations in technology today — how cloud security, AI, and leadership are reshaping the future of enterprise resilience.The conversation begins with reflection — how early experiences shaped his understanding of scale, innovation, and adaptability. It then transitions into a candid exploration of cloud security and the perimeterless enterprise, where Jagdish challenges traditional thinking:Jagdish also reflects on how cloud security has evolved beyond infrastructure and why culture, leadership, and...
2026-03-1842 min
Discover DialoguesManish Kumar, Managing Director - APAC At Scala On Leading Digital Experiences Across APACLeading Digital Experiences Across APAC: Culture, Scale, AI, and the Future of Physical EngagementIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC sits down with Manish Kumar, Managing Director - APAC at Scala, to unpack what it truly takes to lead digital experience transformation across one of the world’s most complex regions.Manish reflects on his global leadership journey, from early formative years in Australia to scaling Scala into a unified APAC powerhouse. The conversation explores why APAC is not a single market but a mosaic of cultures, regulations, and digital maturity levels—and...
2026-03-181h 00
Discover DialoguesPaul Schuster, MD Of Sustainability At NTT DATA On Designing Sustainable Digital InfrastructurePaul Schuster, MD Of Sustainability At NTT DATA On Designing Sustainable Digital InfrastructureIn this episode of Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane, Media relations lead at TechDogs sits down with Paul Schuster, Senior Sustainability Leader at NTT Data, for a deep dive into how organizations can turn sustainability from a compliance checklist into a true engine of digital transformation.If you’re a business leader, IT strategist, or sustainability professional, this conversation is packed with insights you don’t want to miss.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Paul’s personal journey: From co-founding a startup to shaping renewable energy projects, leading Accenture’s sustainable infrastructure practice, and now driving global sustainability at NTT Data...
2026-03-1838 min
Discover DialoguesManoj Nagpal, MD, OpenText India & VP, Professional Services On Building AI-Ready EnterprisesIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Manoj Nagpal, Managing Director of OpenText India and Vice President of Professional Services, to explore how enterprises can modernize responsibly in the age of AI. Drawing from over three decades in technology leadership, Manoj shares grounded insights on incremental transformation, data governance, enterprise AI, and empathy-driven leadership.Manoj’s Professional Evolution: From Hardware to Global LeadershipManoj reflects on his journey from electronics engineering to sales, professional services, and executive leadership at OpenText.• Transition from hardware to software industry• Learning enterprise risk through sales• Building high-performing global teams• 2...
2026-03-1839 min
Discover DialoguesJeetu Patel, President & Chief Product Officer at Cisco on AI, Security, and Human CollaborationThe world of technology is at an inflection point. Artificial intelligence is no longer just about automation or prediction—it’s about agency, collaboration, and abundance. In this episode of Discover Dialogues, we speak with Jeetu Patel, President & Chief Product Officer at Cisco, to explore how Agentic AI is reshaping work, leadership, and innovation. Jeetu’s career journey spans startups, mid-sized disruptors, and some of the largest enterprise technology companies in the world. From shaping the cloud collaboration era at Box to building security and collaboration businesses at Cisco, Jeetu has been at the forefront of change. His unique perspe...
2026-03-1847 min
Discover DialoguesSuman Debnath, Principal Developer Advocate At AWS On Architecting Modern AI With RAGIn this exciting episode of Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane, Media Relation lead at TechDogs sit down with Suman Debnath, Principal Developer Advocate for Machine Learning at Amazon Web Services (AWS), to unpack the next evolution of AI — Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Multimodal AI Agents.What We Talk About:So what is RAG and why is everyone in AI talking about it?Suman explains it beautifully: “If the librarian hands you the wrong book, no amount of reading will help you find the answer.” In the world of GenAI, that librarian is your retrieval system — and if it’s not bringing b...
2026-03-1850 min
Discover DialoguesDoriel Abrahams, Principal Technologist At Forter, On AI, Fraud Prevention, & Digital Trust FutureIn today’s digital world, fraud prevention is more critical than ever. With global card transactions expected to reach over 1 trillion by 2029, fraudsters are constantly evolving, and businesses need smarter, faster solutions to stay ahead. In this episode of Discover Dialogues, we’re joined by Doriel Abrahams, Principal Technologist at Forter, who shares his expert insights on how AI is reshaping the landscape of fraud detection and how businesses can leverage this technology to protect their customers and build digital trust.Doriel has been leading AI-driven fraud prevention at Forter for over a decade, helping businesses tackle one of the...
2026-03-1838 min
Discover DialoguesAlexandra Begue At SAP Research & Innovation On Building SAP’s Customer Incubation EngineWhat does it take to build innovation before it even exists?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, we’re joined by Alexandra Begue, Founder & Team Lead of Global Customer Incubation at SAP’s Research & Innovation CTO Office. With a background that spans media, entrepreneurship, and enterprise technology, Alexandra offers a rare perspective on what it means to lead innovation when there’s no product, no slides, and no clear roadmap—just a vision.In this conversation, hosted by Nikhil Sonawane, we dive into the engine behind SAP’s future-facing solutions—Customer Incubation. Alexandra shares how her team co-creates early-stage prototypes w...
2026-03-1845 min
Discover DialoguesDeepak Visweswaraiah Senior VP & MD At Pegasystems India On How to Build Platforms That ScaleWhat makes a platform succeed where others stall? It’s not just APIs or code—it’s clarity, trust, and the humans behind the tech.In this special episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC at Techdogs sits down with Deepak Visweswaraiah, Senior Vice President and Managing Director at Pegasystems India. With over three decades of leadership across the U.S. and India, Deepak has built engineering organizations, scaled platforms, and advised enterprises on digital transformation at the highest levels.This conversation dives into the heart of modern platform thinking. We talk about why simply adding...
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Discover DialoguesLakshman Arthimalla, Director - Data & Analytics, YASH Technologies On Rethinking Data ModernizationIn a world where businesses are drowning in data but starving for insight, one question dominates every digital transformation roadmap today: how do we turn scattered information into real intelligence?In this episode of Discover Dialogues hosted by Vikramsinh Ghatge Sr. Marketing Director and Editor in Chief at TechDogs, we bring you a deep dive into that question with someone who has lived through every stage of the SAP analytics evolution Lakshman Arthimalla, Director – Data & Analytics at YASH Technologies.From the earliest days of SAP BW and Business Objects to the cloud-native power of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and no...
2026-03-1846 min
Discover DialoguesEd Dolman, SVP & Head of EMEA At Cellebrite On Leadership In The Age Of AI InvestigationsHow do you speed up justice with AI while protecting civil liberties? In this Discover Dialogues episode, we sit down with Ed Dolman, SVP & Head of EMEA at Cellebrite, to unpack the reality of AI-powered investigations, cloud forensics, and leadership in high-stakes environments.From the shift to mobile/cloud evidence to the ethics of transparency, Ed explains how modern investigations move from isolated clues to connected narratives—and why explainability, governance, and culture are as critical as algorithms and features. Adobe, Brian brings unique insights into how technology, leadership, and innovation intersect.What You’ll Learn:• The new evidence stack...
2026-03-1845 min
Discover DialoguesAssaf Keren SVP & Chief Security Officer, Qualtrics On Building Digital Trust In The AIIn this episode of Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge, Senior Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief at TechDogs, sits down with Assaf Keren, Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Qualtrics, to unpack one of the most urgent conversations in today’s digital world — how to build and sustain trust in the age of AI and accelerating consumer expectations.In today’s hyperconnected world, trust has become the most valuable currency for businesses—and it’s getting harder to earn. As artificial intelligence (AI) redefines how we work, shop, and communicate, consumer confidence is under more pressure than ever. According to the Qua...
2026-03-1841 min
Discover DialoguesGiorgio Ippoliti Technologist At Sandisk On Reimagining Data Centers For Real-Time IntelligenceIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, our host Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief is diving into the core of modern AI infrastructure with Giorgio Ippoliti, Technologist – Field Applications Engineering, EMEA at Sandisk.As AI becomes the foundation of innovation across industries—healthcare, finance, retail, and beyond—the real engine behind its success is often overlooked: data infrastructure. And at the heart of that infrastructure? Flash storage.With over two decades of experience in hardware engineering, SSD architecture, and enterprise-scale deployments, Giorgio brings a unique lens on how the world’s most advanced data centres are evolving to keep...
2026-03-1825 min
Discover DialoguesJason Oeltjen, VP Of Product Management, Ping Identity On AI, Zero Trust, & LeadershipIn this insightful episode of Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane, Media Relations Lead at TechDogs is joined by Jason Oeltjen, Vice President of Product Management at Ping Identity. With over 20 years of experience in product management and cybersecurity, Jason discusses the current and future landscape of identity and access management (IAM). This episode is a must-watch for tech enthusiasts, cybersecurity professionals, and product managers looking to stay ahead of the curve in the evolving world of AI, Zero Trust, and passwordless identity.Key Topics Covered in This Episode:• AI in Identity Security: Jason dives deep into how generative AI is re...
2026-03-1838 min
Discover DialoguesPeeyoosh Pandey, CEO at Hoonartek on Leadership Clarity, Execution & AI That WorksIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Director of Marketing and Editor-in-chief speaks with Peeyoosh Pandey, Chief Executive Officer at Hoonartek — a leader whose career spans decades of scaling businesses, transforming delivery models, and shaping governance‑first AI strategies for BFSI and telecom.Over a career spanning more than 25 years, Peeyoosh has worked at TCS, Wipro, and Persistent Systems before taking the helm at Hoonartek. His journey is a masterclass in scaling with clarity, embracing agility, and aligning technology with business intent.This conversation is not about generic leadership advice — it’s about the real-world execution playbook...
2026-03-1839 min
Discover DialoguesMichael Bushong VP Data Center Nokia On AI, Discipline & Leading TransformationWhat if the biggest challenge in digital transformation isn’t technology — but people?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, we sit down with Michael Bushong, Vice President of Data Centers at Nokia, to explore what real innovation looks like in an AI-driven world. With over 20 years of experience in networking, automation, and enterprise strategy, Michael has helped global organizations balance bold bets with operational discipline — proving that the best leaders aren’t the ones chasing the shiny thing, but the ones who know when to slow down. can prepare their teams for a world where threats move faster than ever bef...
2026-03-1837 min
Discover DialoguesMike Hamilton, CIO At Cloudflare On Leading Through AI, Scale, And Constant ChangeIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikram Ghatge sits down with Mike Hamilton, Chief Information Officer at Cloudflare, to explore what it really means to lead technology teams in an era defined by AI, rapid disruption, and constant ambiguity. From Mike’s early days experimenting with computers to leading IT at some of the world’s fastest-growing companies, this conversation offers grounded, experience-driven insights for modern CIOs and tech leaders.Mike’s Career Journey: From Curiosity to CIOMike reflects on his unconventional career path from public sector IT and early experimentation to hypergrowth environments like MuleSoft and Databr...
2026-03-1848 min
Discover DialoguesNeeraj Manik, VP At IBM, On Making Enterprises Future-Ready With Intelligent Business OperationsIn this power-packed episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief sits down with Neeraj Manik, Vice President & Senior Partner – Intelligent Business Operations at IBM Consulting, to explore a critical topic in today’s enterprise tech landscape—AI adoption. Not AI in theory, not in labs—but AI that works at scale, across enterprise operations, and creates shareholder value.Neeraj isn’t just another executive with an AI title—he's been leading transformation programs for over two decades across industries like healthcare, financial services, and retail. From launching GE Healthcare’s transformation agenda to now driving a billion-doll...
2026-03-1843 min
Discover DialoguesSachin Khurana, CPO At Happiest Minds, On Culture, Psychological Safety, & Modern People LeadershipIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Sachin Khurana, Chief People Officer and Senior Vice President - People Practice at Happiest Minds Technologies, for an in-depth conversation on how people leadership has evolved-and what it truly means to lead in today’s constantly shifting workplace.The discussion begins with Sachin’s professional journey, which spans IT services, infrastructure, real estate, consulting, and technology-led organizations. Rather than following a conventional HR path, Sachin reflects on how his cross-industry exposure shaped his understanding of people, speed, decision-making, and culture. sharpened his perspective on what makes organizations work...
2026-03-1854 min
Discover DialoguesJohn Herrema, Chief Product Officer, At Absolute Security On Endpoint Resilience, AI & Security KPIs40% of ransomware breaches are preventable—but they still happen. Why?Because endpoint security is often outdated or simply not effective.In this eye-opening episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with John Herrema, Chief Product Officer at Absolute Security, to unpack why endpoints remain the most exploited entry points in modern cybersecurity—and how AI, automation, and smart KPIs are helping organizations fight back.With over two decades of leadership experience across Microsoft, BlackBerry, and now Absolute Security, John brings unparalleled insight into the future of endpoint resilience, zero trust architecture, and AI-driven security operations.🔔 Subscribe to our channel...
2026-03-1836 min
Discover DialoguesGreg Young VP Cybersecurity & CorpDev, Trend Micro On Beyond FirewallsCybersecurity today is moving faster than most organizations can keep up with. New threats emerge every week, AI is changing the rules in ways few fully understand, and the perimeter is no longer a single place; it’s everywhere people work, connect, and collaborate. In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC sits down with Greg Young, one of the most respected minds in modern cybersecurity, to unpack what defense really looks like in an AI-driven world.Greg isn’t just another voice in the security ecosystem. He has spent more than three deca...
2026-03-1838 min
Discover DialoguesStephen Walters, Field CTO, GitLab On AI’s Role In DevOps, & Developer EvolutionCan AI really replace developers? Or is it introducing more problems than it solves?In this eye-opening episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing director and Editor-in-Chief at TechDogs sits down with Stephen Walters, Field CTO at GitLab, to uncover the real story behind AI in DevOps.What You'll Learn in This Episode:In a world where AI tools are writing millions of lines of code, are developers still relevant? Spoiler: yes—and more than ever. Stephen breaks down why AI is not a silver bullet for DevOps, the security nightmares AI can unintentionally create, and why investing in...
2026-03-1840 min
Discover DialoguesSoumendra Mohanty, CSO At Tredence On AI Strategy For 2025: Agentic AI, Micro-Models & ExecutionWhy are some enterprises rapidly scaling AI—while others remain stuck in experimentation mode?In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief sits down with Soumendra Mohanty, Chief Strategy Officer at Tredence, to unpack the real reason behind the enterprise AI readiness gap—and what it will take for organizations to survive (and lead) in the era of Data Darwinism. Soumendra has spent more than 25 years helping global businesses drive transformation through data, analytics, and innovation. From leading analytics strategy at Accenture and Mindtree to guiding vertical AI acceleration at Tredence, his career has...
2026-03-1846 min
Discover DialoguesKalyan Kumar, Chief Product Officer At @HCLSoftware On XDO Blueprint For The Enterprise AIWhat happens when services become software - and enterprises start thinking like AI systems?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and EIC at TechDogs sits down with Kalyan Kumar (KK), Chief Product Officer at HCLSoftware, to explore the biggest transformation reshaping the enterprise landscape - Services-as-Software.Key Discussion Themes:1. From Fear of the Unknown to the Pleasure of the UnknownKK shares his personal journey through 25 years at HCL - how he turned uncertainty into opportunity, moving from satellite communications to AI-driven enterprise software. 2. The Foundations of AI Success - XDO BlueprintKK introduces the...
2026-03-1849 min
Discover DialoguesAdam Gale, Field CTO For AI & Cybersecurity At NetApp On Securing Critical infrastructure.In this high-stakes episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-chief sits down with Adam Gale, Field CTO for AI & Cybersecurity at NetApp, to decode the complex, fast-evolving landscape of data security in an AI-first world. With decades of experience spanning financial services, public sector innovation, and deep-tech enterprise infrastructure, Adam brings a unique blend of storytelling and strategy that makes even the toughest topics like data poisoning, encryption, and synthetic data threats feel engaging and accessible.If your organization is building or adopting AI models, this episode is your playbook for protecting the very foundation...
2026-03-1837 min
Discover DialoguesDavid Evans, VP, Product Management at GoTo, On AI's Impact On Business CommunicationIn this episode of Discover Dialogues, Vikram Ghatge sits down with David Evans, VP of Product Management at GoTo, to unpack the evolving role of AI in business communication—and how to build intelligent systems that are not just smart but human-first.What’s Inside This Episode:• The Pragmatic AI Adoption Playbook—Why many AI projects fail and how GoTo's “build ethos” is enabling modular, scalable innovation?• Balancing Innovation & Risk—How companies can responsibly adopt AI without compromising on security, ethics, or trust?• Workforce Impact & The Future Of Jobs—Will AI replace roles or augment them? David shares GoTo’s proactive approach t...
2026-03-1833 min
Discover DialoguesMatthias Goehler, CTO EMEA, Zendesk On The Future of Customer Experience – Where AI Meets EmpathyIn this episode of Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief at TechDogs sits down with Matthias Goehler, CTO EMEA at Zendesk, to explore how artificial intelligence, automation, and empathy are redefining customer experience (CX). From the evolution of CRM to CX, to the rise of agentic AI and co-pilots, Matthias shares how organizations can build faster, smarter, and more human-centered customer journeys. In this conversation, Matthias unpacks what he calls the “next frontier of CX.” Gone are the days when customer experience was a support function. Today, it’s the core differentiator for every business. With p...
2026-03-1844 min
Discover DialoguesVictoria Dimmick, CEO Of Titania On Offense Vs. Defense: AI’s Cybersecurity Paradox68% of organizations faced a cyberattack in the past year—yet many still rely solely on firewalls and backups. In this episode, we challenge that mindset.In this episode of Discover Dialogues, VikramSinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief at TechDogs sits down with Victoria Dimmick, CEO of Titania, to unpack what most businesses get completely wrong about cybersecurity in 2025. Spoiler alert: passing a compliance check doesn’t mean you're secure.Victoria’s journey is anything but conventional. From starting her career in mergers and acquisitions law to leading cybersecurity firms and scaling product-led companies, she brings a sharp and practi...
2026-03-1839 min
Discover DialoguesCarl Froggett, CIO At Deep Instinct On Cybersecurity In The AI EraIn this powerful episode of Discover Dialogues our host Vikramsinh Ghatge, SR. Marketing Director and Editor in Chief at TechDogs sits down with Carl Froggett, the Chief Information Officer at Deep Instinct, to dive deep into the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity. With over 25 years of experience, including leadership at Citi, Carl has witnessed firsthand how the threat landscape has shifted from traditional methods of attack to the high-velocity, AI-powered dangers we face today.AI-driven threats like deepfakes, AI-generated phishing, and zero-day attacks are now the new frontier in cybersecurity. In this conversation, Carl explains why AI is no...
2026-03-1854 min
Discover DialoguesOrlagh Neary, Former VP Of Quantum Ecosystem Engagement & GTM At Microsoft On Building AI & QuantumWhat if the future of computing isn’t about choosing between AI, LLMs, or quantum—but about weaving them into one unstoppable force? In this compelling episode of Discover Dialogues, Nikhil Sonawane, Media Relations Lead sits down with Orlagh Neary— Former Quantum and AI Leader, and General Manager of Go-to-Market Strategy at Microsoft. With over 25 years of experience driving deep tech evolution, Orlagh has launched pioneering initiatives like Quantum Ready, helped scale global AI programs, and brought the world’s first quantum processor powered by topological qubits (Majorana 1) into the spotlight.But she’s not just here to talk tech—she’s...
2026-03-1853 min
Discover DialoguesTomás Dostal Freire, CIO At Miro On AI-First Operating Models And Scaling In A Multiplayer AI EraIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Nikhil Sonawane speaks with Tomás Dostal Freire, CIO & Head of Business Transformation at Miro, about why most AI transformations fail and what it truly takes to redesign operating models for the AI era.Drawing from leadership roles at Google, Netflix, Booking.com, and now Miro, Tomás shares a practical blueprint for building AI-first companies that are workflow-first at their core.From Google & Netflix to Miro: Building Transformation PlaybooksTomás reflects on leading operational scaling across global tech giants.• Driving globalization strategy at Netflix• Leading sales operations transformation at Google EMEA• S...
2026-03-1826 min
Discover DialoguesNikhil Malhotra, Chief Innovation Officer & Global Head Of AI & Emerging Tech, Tech Mahindra On AI“Is AI really as smart as we think—or are we just scratching the surface?”In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikram Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief at TechDogs sits down with Nikhil Malhotra, Chief Innovation Officer & Global Head of AI and Emerging Technologies at Tech Mahindra, to explore the real potential of AI, the journey of Makers Lab, and the future of innovation in India and beyond.From his early career at IBM to leading global AI strategy, Nikhil shares a unique perspective on how AI is evolving, what it can’t yet do, and why India ha...
2026-03-1849 min
Discover DialoguesBob Friday, Chief AI Officer & CTO Enterprise, Juniper Networks On Agentic AI & Future of NetworkingWhat happens when 40 years of wireless innovation, the rise of agentic AI, and the future of self-driving networks collide in one conversation?This episode of Discover Dialogues hosted by Nikhil Sonawane, Media Relations Lead at Techdogs brings you an exclusive deep-dive with Bob Friday, Chief AI Officer & CTO – Enterprise at Juniper Networks, and one of the most influential minds in wireless networking over the last four decades.If you work in networking, AI, cloud infrastructure, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, AIOps, or simply want to understand where the future of intelligent networks is really headed, this interview is a must-watch.What Yo...
2026-03-1826 min
Discover DialoguesBrian Chidester, Head Of Global Strategy & Innovation–Public Sector At Adobe On Agentic AIArtificial Intelligence has moved fast. First came predictive AI, which gave us the power to analyze patterns and anticipate needs. Then came generative AI, which could create content, images, and even ideas at lightning speed. But now, a new wave is emerging — Agentic AI. Unlike its predecessors, Agentic AI doesn’t just predict or generate. It acts.In this episode of Discover Dialogues by TechDogs, host Nikhil Sonawane, Media Relations Lead sits down with Brian Chidester, Head of Global Strategy & Innovation – Public Sector at Adobe, to unpack what makes Agentic AI the next frontier in artificial intelligence. With over 20 years...
2026-03-1833 min
Discover DialoguesPulkit Goyal, CFO At Honeywell Automation India, On The Modern CFO: Balancing Risk & PerformanceWhat does it take to be a modern CFO in a rapidly evolving business landscape?In this episode of Discover Dialogues, Pulkit Goyal – CFO & India Controller at Honeywell Automation India – sits down with host Vikramsinh Ghatge to explore the changing role of finance leaders in the age of AI, automation, and global uncertainty.From the intersection of AI and leadership to the emotional weight of decision-making, Pulkit shares what it really takes to lead in an unpredictable world.Episode Highlights:• From Accidental CA to CFO—How an unexpected start shaped a global finance career• Innovation ≠ Always New—Why doing better can mat...
2026-03-1834 min
Discover DialoguesNeville Patel, CEO of Qualitas Global, On AI, Business, And Tough Leadership CallsThe Business Of AI: Growth, Compliance, And The Toughest Leadership Calls | Neville Patel, CEO of Qualitas Global In this must-watch episode of Discover Dialogues, we sit down with Neville Patel, a 34-year industry veteran and the founder of Qualitas Global, a leader in AI-powered data annotation and automation. We talked about AI transforming industries, how automation is reshaping jobs, and ways leaders today face tougher business decisions than ever before. Episode Highlights: • The AI Workforce Debate—Will AI replace jobs, or is it just shifting roles? • Business Growth vs. Quality—Can you scale without losing what makes a company?• The AI Reg...
2026-02-2423 min
Discover DialoguesKannan Subbarayan, VP At Ensono On Modernizing Legacy Systems And Balancing StabilityIn this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, host Vikramsinh Ghatge sits down with Kannan Subbarayan, Vice President at Ensono, to explore what enterprise modernization really means in complex, mission-critical environments. Drawing from nearly 26 years across banking, consulting, and IT services, Kannan shares grounded insights on modernization versus optimization, hybrid strategies, leadership clarity, and scaling responsibly.Kannan’s Professional Evolution: From Engineer to Enterprise Transformation Leader:Kannan reflects on his journey across engineering, consulting, banking, and IT services.• Starting as a Windows and network engineer at Bosch• Learning governance and discipline inside banking at JPMorgan Chase and Citi• Understanding consulting and clie...
2026-02-2026 min
前瞻钱瞻前瞻钱瞻 463. OpenAI 的 秋季 革命：Sora 2、Dev Day 与 225 亿美元投资未来前瞻钱瞻：从 2025 年 9 月底到 10 月底，OpenAI 完成了一次堪称“范式跳跃”的双月：一边推出 Sora 2，让机器首次真正“理解物理世界”；一边在 Dev Day 上宣布 ChatGPT 平台化，开始打造自己的 AI 应用生态；与此同时，NVIDIA 与 SoftBank 相继下注数百亿美元。短短 60 天，OpenAI 从一家 AI 公司，变成了一个 生成式互联网基础设施企业。01 ｜ Sora 2：让机器学会“失败”的 AI 视频生成器2025 年 9 月 30 日，OpenAI 发布 Sora 2 ——官方称其为 “our latest video and audio generation model”。与 2024 年 初 Sora 1 主要侧重“美学生成”不同， Sora 2 是一场对“真实感”的技术叛逆。OpenAI 工程团队称，新模型的关键突破在于「世界一致性」（World Consistency）。它不仅生成像素，而是模拟三维物理世界。每个视频帧背后都携带了“世界状态”的数据描述。结果：AI 不再只是想象世界，而是在 重建世界。与此同时， OpenAI 的旗舰产品 ChatGPT 在 9 月达到了每周 8 亿活跃用户（数据来自 SingularityHub），生态规模已远超任何单一 AI 模型。02 ｜ Dev Day 2025：当 ChatGPT 变成一个操作系统10 月初，旧金山。OpenAI 举办 Dev Day 2025，一场并不喧嚣却影响深远的开发者大会。它标志着公司正式从“模型公司”变成“平台公司”。发布会上，三项更新揭示了新的战略坐标： ChatGPT Apps —— 开发者可在 ChatGPT 中直接嵌入第三方应用，让对话与功能一体化； Sora 2 API —— 视频生成接口开放，影视与内容公司可直接调用 AI 生成 HD 视频； AgentKit SDK —— 面向企业与个人的智能 Agent 构建框架，让 AI 不再只是“聊天对象”，而是能执行任务的数字劳动力。在 OpenAI 公布的数据中，已有400 万开发者 在其平台上构建应用，ChatGPT 每分钟处理 60 亿 token。开发者社区的体量，已接近一个操作系统。正如 TechDogs 评论所说：“这不是一次功能更新，而是一次权力转移——从人到 Agent，从模型到平台。”OpenAI 在 Dev Day 上展示的，不是产品，而是一种操作逻辑：让所有 AI 以 ChatGPT 为界面运行。03 ｜ 资本与算力：10 吉瓦数据中心与 225 亿美元的承诺OpenAI 的雄心早已超越模型。它正在构建自己的能源级基础设施。9 月 22 日， NVIDIA × OpenAI 宣布战略合作：双方将共建至少 10 吉瓦（GW） 级 AI 数据中心群——这相当于十座核电站的算力容量。项目预计分阶段投资 100 亿美元，目标是支撑未来 AI 视频、语音与 Agent 的全球运行。10 月 21 日，OpenAI 又推出首款浏览器 ChatGPT Atlas，直接挑战 Chrome 与 Edge。浏览器 = 入口 = 生态。这一步，意味着 OpenAI 不再仅仅是 API 供应商，而是想定义 “AI 互联网” 的入口层。与此同时， OpenAI 与 AMD 也在芯片制造领域签署合作，以分散对 NVIDIA 的依赖。10 月 25 日， Reuters 报道：SoftBank 批准向 OpenAI 注资 225 亿美元，完成其 300 亿美元承诺的大部分资金。投资条款包括公司结构重组与未来 IPO 预案。简而言之，OpenAI 现在不只是科技公司，它正变成 “AI 的特斯拉” —— 掌控从算力到内容再到终端的垂直生态。04 ｜ 版权、监管与 AI 治理的现实碰撞技术突破往往伴随社会摩擦。Sora 2 发布几周后，平台即出现生成暴力、种族歧视、甚至“纳粹 SpongeBob”等争议视频。据 The Verge 报道，OpenAI 最初采用“opt-out”版权策略——默认素材可被训练，除非创作者主动拒绝。舆论风暴后，公司紧急改为“opt-in”授权模式，并加强内容过滤。这场风波揭示了一个残酷现实：当 AI 可以重建一切图像，版权的定义本身也需要重建。这不仅是道德议题，更是经济与治理议题。谁拥有生成内容的权利？谁承担错误生成的责任？这些问题正在成为 AI 时代的新立法战场。05 ｜ 结语：生成互联网的开端回顾这两个月，OpenAI 完成了三件事： 技术上， Sora 2 让 AI 第一次理解物理世界； 战略上， Dev Day 让 ChatGPT 成为新平台； 资本上， SoftBank 与 NVIDIA 为它铺设了算力帝国的地基。这不是“工具的进化”，而是 计算文明的扩张。OpenAI 正试图用 AI 重建媒介、重写接口、再造现实。或许多年后回望，2025 年 秋天 将被记为：“AI 从人类助手，变成人类世界的共同建造者。”在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
2025-10-2607 min
Call It Like I See ItCan Disney and Universal Slow the Generative AI Takeover?James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana react to Disney and Universal, two of the biggest players in Hollywood, going after the generative AI company Midjourney for copyright infringement and consider why they may be taking action now as well as how this move could influence the extent to which generative AI will be held to existing legal standards for copyright and beyond.
How the Disney-Midjourney Lawsuit Could Reshape the Battle Over AI and Copyright (Time)
Disney and Universal Sue A.I. Firm for Copyright Infringement (NY Times)
Disney and Universal sue AI f...
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