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If every company is now a tech company and digital transformation is a journey rather than a destination, how do you keep up with the relentless pace of technological change?

Every day, Tech Talks Daily brings you insights from the brightest minds in tech, business, and innovation, breaking down complex ideas into clear, actionable takeaways.

Hosted by Neil C. Hughes, Tech Talks Daily explores how emerging technologies such as AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing, fintech, quantum computing, Web3, and more are shaping industries and solving real-world challenges in modern businesses.

Through candid conversations with industry leaders, CEOs, Fortune 500 executives, startup founders, and even the occasional celebrity, Tech Talks Daily uncovers the trends driving digital transformation and the strategies behind successful tech adoption. But this isn’t just about buzzwords.

We go beyond the hype to demystify the biggest tech trends and determine their real-world impact. From cybersecurity and blockchain to AI sovereignty, robotics, and post-quantum cryptography, we explore the measurable difference these innovations can make.

Whether improving security, enhancing customer experiences, or driving business growth, we also investigate the ROI of cutting-edge tech projects, asking the tough questions about what works, what doesn’t, and how businesses can maximize their investments.

Whether you’re a business leader, IT professional, or simply curious about technology’s role in our lives, you’ll find engaging discussions that challenge perspectives, share diverse viewpoints, and spark new ideas.

New episodes are released daily, 365 days a year, breaking down complex ideas into clear, actionable takeaways around technology and the future of business.

Copyright: © Neil C. Hughes - Tech Blog Writer 2015

Latest Episodes:

2236: Master Data Management (MDM): Strategies and Insights With Ataccama Jan 14, 2023

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In today's data-driven world, staying aware of the latest trends and strategies in data management and innovation is essential for success. Unfortunately, many chief data officers (CDOs) and business leaders must understand what other organizations and industries are doing with data. However, with this awareness and a basic curiosity, CDOs may be able to innovate and improve their business operations.

On this Tech Talks Daily podcast episode, Roman Kucera discusses this issue and the importance of staying informed about other companies' data strategies and practices. He emphasizes that while there are rarely entirely new ideas for using data, there are often opportunities to borrow and adapt ideas from others.

I also learn more about the story behind Ataccama. Recently spun off from Adastra, the company also secured $150 million in funding from Bain Capital to fuel its worldwide expansion. As a provider of master data management (MDM) and data quality solutions, Ataccama understands the importance of high-quality data that is appropriately managed.

We discuss the need for data quality and proper management, as well as the art of telling effective stories using data (hint: pie charts aren't always the answer). With the right strategies and tools in place, businesses can turn data into a powerful asset for driving growth and innovation.

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2235: Data-Driven Success: Insights from Kazuki Ohta, CEO of Treasure Data Jan 13, 2023

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Join us as we sit down with Kazuki Ohta, CEO, and founder of Treasure Data, a leading customer data platform. Kaz has dedicated his career to helping businesses effectively leverage data to power exceptional customer experiences in marketing, service, and sales. He will share his insights on the importance of understanding customer data and walk us through the steps to personalize the customer experience and stay ahead of the competition.

With his background as the founding CTO of Treasure Data, as well as his experience co-founding the world's largest Hadoop User Group and contributions to open-source software, Kaz is a true industry expert you won't want to miss. We also touch base on Kaz journey of moving to America and overcome the language barrier and his key role in building world fastest super computer while he was still a student.

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2234: Demandbase: Brewster Stanislaw on Building a World-Class R&D Organization Jan 12, 2023

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I sit down with Brewster Stanislaw, a true industry veteran with experience leading product and strategy at some of the biggest names in tech, including Google, Adobe, and Marketo. Currently the Chief Product Officer at Demandbase, Brewster has a wealth of knowledge to share about building a world-class R&D organization, defining product-led growth, innovation during hypergrowth, and the crucial role of the customer in product development. Whether you're a product manager, marketer, or simply interested in how these industry giants operate, you won't want to miss this episode!

About Demandbase

Demandbase is a B2B marketing technology company that provides a variety of solutions to help businesses target and convert high-value B2B accounts. Their platform offers features such as account-based marketing, website personalization, and real-time visitor tracking to help businesses identify and engage with their ideal customer profiles. Additionally, Demandbase also provides a suite of analytics and optimization tools to help businesses measure the effectiveness of their campaigns and make data-driven decisions about how to improve them.

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2233: Alteryx - Why Businesses Are Stuck On An AI Hamster Wheel' Jan 11, 2023

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On today's episode, I have the pleasure of introducing you to Alan Jacobson, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Alteryx. Alan leads the company's data science practice, helping businesses get the most out of their data and insights. He is also responsible for data management, governance, and the use of the Alteryx Platform to drive growth.

Alan has held a variety of leadership roles at Ford Motor Company and was recognized as a top leader in the automotive industry with awards such as the Automotive Hall of Fame Leadership & Excellence award and the Outstanding Engineer of the Year by the Engineering Society of Detroit.

He has also worked as an advisor on data science topics with the National Academy of Engineering and other organizations. In this episode, Alan will be discussing driving key data initiatives and accelerating digital business transformation for the Alteryx global customer base, as well as the issue of many businesses being stuck on the AI hamster wheel and why nearly 80% of organizations do not trust or use their own analytic insights for decision making.

2232: F5 Survey of IT Decision Makers on Emerging Tech Jan 10, 2023

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On today's episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we're joined by Angel Grant to discuss the results of the F5 Survey on Emerging Tech. For example, did you know that one in ten IT decision-makers are already operating in the Metaverse, and 51% expect to be there within five years or sooner.

However, this virtual world also brings new threats, such as virtual reality storefront attacks and the potential for ransomware in the Metaverse. Many IT professionals are also concerned about the security and data privacy risks associated with the Metaverse, with six in ten reporting that it has introduced complexities their organization may not be equipped to handle. Additionally, 37% say their organization has already been attacked in relation to the Metaverse.

As we continue to explore the possibilities of the Metaverse, we discuss the importance of addressing these concerns to ensure a seamless and secure experience.

2231: Minds - The Decentralized Social Network Dedicated to Internet Freedom. Jan 09, 2023

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We have arrived in 2023, and big topics such as Social media, independent media, journalism, futurism, censorship, surveillance, algorithms, digital rights, and Internet freedom are more important than ever. But what role does technology play in fixing the problems created by big tech?

Bill Ottman is the co-founder and CEO of Minds, an open source decentralized social networking app with 6M+ users focused on censorship resistance, global dialogue, privacy, and creator monetization with both traditional payments and cryptocurrency. He is also the co-author of "The Censorship Effect".

I learn more about how the code and algorithms behind Minds are free and open source for maximum transparency and accountability and how they believe the only way to change someone's mind is if you provide them with a platform to speak it.

2230: Marketing Automation Tech Trends During Economic Uncertainty Jan 08, 2023

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Rytis Lauris, the co-founder and CEO of Omnisend, shares practical insights on how e-commerce stores can benefit from omnichannel marketing during this period of economic uncertainty. We also discuss how paid advertising costs are rising while its effectiveness is plummeting.

About Omnisend

Omnisend is an e-commerce-tailored email & SMS marketing automation platform built to help nimble teams drive more revenue without increasing their workload. One-click ecommerce stack integrations, pre-built workflows and intuitive drag & drop editing make it easy to get up & running without diving into the gritty details unless you want to.

More than 80,000 ecommerce brands use Omnisend to grow their businesses on autopilot, converting their customers with quick-to-build, highly-relevant emails & texts.

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2229: Patch and the Technology Scaling Unified Climate Action Jan 07, 2023

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Brennan Spellacy, Co-Founder, and CEO of carbon offset technology business Patch shares the story behind the company. I also learn how their technology enables customers to calculate their carbon footprint to identify and finance offset projects that capture the equivalent carbon dioxide emissions associated with that footprint. The company works with over 100 corporations and institutions, including the likes of Farfetch, Afterpay, Harvard University, and the University of Oxford. Its customer portfolio spans industries such as travel, fintech, crypto, and ecommerce. Patch is jointly headquartered in London and San Francisco, and its principal investor is American VC fund Andreessen Horowitz. We discuss how the software allows companies to choose which projects they'd like to finance to support the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, with projects ranging from reforestation and conservation projects to more high-tech, early-stage technologies like direct air capture and sequestration projects.

Finally we explore the current macroeconomic landscape for climate technology founders in the UK and US right now and how Patch's technology works in practice and why it should not be viewed as an alternative to the decarbonisation of business.

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2228: The First Satellite Telecom Operator for Global IoT Connectivity Under 5G protocol. Jan 06, 2023

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Sateliot is the only satellite company that connects IoT solutions worldwide under the 5G protocol with its patented technology via a low-Earth orbit (LEO) constellation of nanosatellites. Its satellite constellation functions as cell towers from space and delivers its service to land-based telecom operators, extending mobile operators' coverage to everywhere on the planet, including formerly out-of-coverage places.

Jaume Sanpera, CEO and Co-founder of Sateliot, joins me in a conversation about how satellite constellations can bring 5G networks worldwide to users without having to purchase equipment other than their own mobile device.

We discuss the differences between 5G-IoT-NB satellite constellations and other satellite constellations. We also talk about how cubesats (nanosatellite standardized models) have made access to space easier for start-ups and the benefits of this new space scenario to the world.

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2227: Anoma - 'Privacy As A Public Good' Jan 05, 2023

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According to Chainanalysis, over $2 billion in cryptocurrency has been stolen in cross-chain bridge attacks last year. Exasperated by another string of bridge hacks over the last two weeks, many are calling into question the technology's ability to adequately secure users' assets and enable the interoperable, multi-chain future that is needed to propel the DeFi industry forward..

According to Chainanalysis, over $2 billion in cryptocurrency has been stolen in cross-chain bridge attacks last year. Exasperated by another string of bridge hacks over the last two weeks, many are calling into question the technology's ability to adequately secure users' assets and enable the interoperable, multi-chain future that is needed to propel the DeFi industry forward..

With hacker techniques becoming increasingly sophisticated in cryptocurrency, we talk about the state of security across cross-chain bridges and why the industry needs better solutions. But most importantly, what can be done to prevent future hacks. Finally, we discuss why an interoperable, multi-chain future is essential for the DeFi industry.

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