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Tech Disruptors
Tech Disruptors by Bloomberg Intelligence features conversations with thought leaders and management teams on disruptive trends. Topics covered in this series include cloud, e-commerce, cybersecurity, AI, 5G, streaming, advertising, EVs, automation, crypto, fintech, AR/VR, metaverse and Web 3.0. This podcast is intended for professional investors only. It is being prepared solely for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer or investment advice.
Episodes
Tech DisruptorsVertiv CEO on AI’s Cooling, Power Opportunities
Expanded artificial-intelligence workloads are raising the power and cooling requirements of data centers, with individual rack consumption predicted to…
Tech DisruptorsAdobe’s Chakravarthy Takes a Deep Dive into GenStudio, AI Assistant
“We see a lot more focus on digital-first, whether you’re thinking of branding, social, advertising and so on. Everyone is thinking of digital first,” Adobe’s…
Tech Disruptors1Password’s Shiner on B2B Cybersecurity Market
1Password has evolved from a consumer service to a B2B provider as passwords remain one of the points of vulnerability for cyberattacks. In this edition of…
Tech DisruptorsSeagate Helps Tame the Cloud’s Exabyte Demand
Seagate’s relentless hard-disk-drive technology innovation has expanded mass-capacity storage solutions over the past several years. Jason Feist, senior vice…
Tech DisruptorsAnthropic’s Kaplan on Making LLMs More Reliable
Anthropic cofounder Jared Kaplan talks about the nuances of training LLMs and deploying them for enterprise use cases with Mandeep Singh, technology analyst at…
Tech DisruptorsMonday.com on Becoming a Multi-Product Work-Management Platform
Planning, management and collaboration over enterprise workflows has become more complex with a growing stack of enterprise-software tools, distributed work…
Tech DisruptorsGSK’s Use of AI in Vaccine Tech, Drug Discovery
GSK’s Chief Digital and Technology Officer Shobie Ramakrishnan discusses how the company is leveraging AI and data models for vaccine development and drug…
Tech DisruptorsAWS’ Bukovec on Hot Data, Tiering and Gen-AI
“Every modern business is a data business,” says Amazon Vice President Data Storage Services and Cloud Migration, Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec that “will be won or…
Tech DisruptorsAmplitude CEO on Digital-Analytics Landscape
Gleaning intelligence from diverse and disaggregated customer touch points — particularly digital — is crucial for businesses. In this episode of the Tech…
Tech DisruptorsPenguin Solutions Cools Growing AI Infrastructure Complexity
The rise of artificial-intelligence workloads has pulled forward years of compute, storage and networking-infrastructure technologies, exponentially increasing…
Tech DisruptorsSalesforce’s Tableau CEO on Unlocking Data, Democratizing Insights
“Our job is to unlock data for people, and being able to generate insights from it, whether it’s structured or unstructured, is a big opportunity for…
Tech DisruptorsOnapsis Focuses on ERP Applications’ Security
When organizations begin planning to migrate business applications to the cloud, security starts to take the drivers seat, Onapsis Chief Technology Officer…
Tech DisruptorsSoftbank’s Cassidy on AI Investments in Healthcare
Softbank Vision Fund’s Director of Life Science and HealthTech John Cassidy discusses his approach to investing in health-care technology in this episode of…
Tech DisruptorsCheck Point’s Shwed on What’s Next in Firewalls
Check Point’s CEO Gil Shwed sits down with Mandeep Singh, Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior tech analyst, in this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast, to talk…
Tech DisruptorsVultr’s Kardwell on Cloud AI Workloads’ Impact
The rise of generative-AI workloads has invigorated the cloud-services sector, with AI training and inference emerging as the next growth engine. Privately…
Tech DisruptorsNavigating Regulation With Clearwater Analytics
“Regulatory regimes change every day around the world,” says Clearwater Analytics CEO Sandeep Sahai, explaining one advantage of an investment reporting…
Tech DisruptorsC3.ai’s Siebel on the Pull, Pitfalls of AI Ride
Machine learning is expanding the use of predictive analytics across all industries, and C3.ai’s software offerings made it well prepared for this moment of…
Tech DisruptorsBalyasny’s Use of Generative AI in Investing
The use of generative AI and large language models has accelerated in money management the past 12 months, opening up “endless” possibilities for companies…
Tech DisruptorsNutanix CEO on ‘Hyperconvergence’ Opportunities
IT customers are scrutinizing their purchases more carefully than they had in the past, but they’re still spending because modernization and the digital…
Tech DisruptorsDatabricks’ Rao on Harnessing AI at Scale
The AI landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and a focus on economically scalable models is gaining increased attention. In this episode of the Tech…
Tech DisruptorsBraze CEO on the Customer Engagement Solution
Establishing a marketing-software platform that powers brands in customer engagement across any channel is where companies such as Braze can differentiate…
Tech DisruptorsStampli CEO on AI Accounts-Payable Automation
Creating an accounts-payable solution that leverages AI from the start and extends to B2B payments differentiates Stampli in the mid-market customer segment…
Tech DisruptorsGlobant CEO Migoya on Grabbing Market Share
A global pullback in discretionary IT spending in 2023 was barely noticed by Globant, which reported another year of solid revenue growth by helping clients…
Tech DisruptorsPlanview CEO on the Digital-Transformation Wave
Digital transformation, the cloud transition and AI adoption are top-of-mind themes for businesses of all sizes. In this edition of Bloomberg Intelligence’s…
Tech DisruptorsSalesforce’s Auradkar on Data Cloud, Siled Info
“Data Cloud is a binding layer that binds all of these different siloes in which you engage with your customers,” Rahul Auradkar, Salesforce’s executive vice…
Tech DisruptorsAdobe’s Firefly Reshaping the Creative Economy
Adobe President of Digital Media Business David Wadhwani joins Bloomberg Intelligence senior technology analyst Anurag Rana to explore how generative AI is…
Tech DisruptorsPlaytech’s Analytics Optimize Online Gaming
B2B service providers must be innovative in how they develop solutions that enable online gaming companies to optimize customer experiences, Playtech US Chief…
Tech DisruptorsDremio on Evolving Data-Technology Landscape
Driving intelligence and monetizing enterprise data depends on the underlying data architecture, query engines and storage resources. In this edition of…
Tech DisruptorsCerebras Goes Wafer Scale to Crack the AI Code
Accelerators and compute are becoming technology’s picks and shovels for processing artificial-intelligence workloads. Cerebras Systems CEO Andrew Feldman…
Tech DisruptorsPagerDuty’s CTO on the Crux of IT Operations
One of the critical components of the software value chain is resiliency, or how quickly a system can recover with the fewest people affected or noticing, says…
Tech DisruptorsCanva Positioning AI Across the Creative Stack
Coupling AI with more complex workflows is where companies such as Canva can differentiate themselves, Cameron Adams, co-founder and chief product officer of…
Tech DisruptorsModerna and Drug Discovery With AI
Vaccine-maker Moderna is also a data company, and that’s enabling it to use AI to drastically reduce drug-development times, Chief Information Officer Brad…
Tech DisruptorsCato Networks and SASE Cybersecurity Platform
Cato Networks is looking to challenge network security incumbents including Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet by deploying its Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)…
Tech DisruptorsVast Data Expands to Become AI-Data Platform
Vast Data is quickly reshaping the AI-infrastructure providers landscape by breaking down the silos of structured and unstructured data to reach smarter…
Tech DisruptorsSingleStore CEO on High-Speed Database Currents
Enterprise data architecture is highly complex, databases deeply fragmented and demand for high-speed information flows continues to grow. In this edition of…
Tech DisruptorsFivetran COO Unravels Enterprise Data Movement
Automating the collection of dispersed, divergent and disjointed pools of enterprise data on to a single repository to drive analytics and build applications…
Tech DisruptorsBolt CEO on Shifts in Online Payments, Checkout
Technological advances and changing consumer behavior have driven a shift in online commerce, from one-click purchases on e-commerce sites to buying from…
Tech DisruptorsEBay’s Mekel-Bobrov on AI Shift, Opportunity
E-commerce’s leap to capture a bigger share of the overall retail pie is just starting to take hold. In this Tech Disruptors podcast, eBay Chief AI Officer…
Tech DisruptorsDeere’s Hindman on AI, Farm-Machinery Updates
Deere & Co. showcased several agriculture-equipment features at this year’s CES that gave a glimpse of changes that are in the works for modern machinery. In…
Tech DisruptorsElastic CEO on Crystallizing Data Intelligence
Drawing intelligent insights from vast swaths of unstructured enterprise data and ongoing monitoring of digital assets remains crucial for businesses of all…
Tech DisruptorsSecurityScorecard Is Adapting as Threats Evolve
SecurityScorecard’s product assesses cyberthreats by homing in on key risk factors including the health of network domain name systems, or DNS, and network and…
Tech DisruptorsCorning Shines a Light on Optical Innovations
Corning’s fiber-optic technologies have emerged as the backbone of global communications networks over the past several decades. Chief Strategy Officer Jeffrey…
Tech DisruptorsGitLab’s Kramer on AI and Software Development
Application development appears to be at the dawn of another big wave of change with the emergence of generative AI. GitLab Chief Marketing and Strategy…
Tech DisruptorsVerizon Sees Rising Interest in 5G Enterprise
Interest in enterprise 5G services is growing as companies begin to trial private networks, mobile edge computing and massive Internet of Things networks…
Tech DisruptorsKlaviyo’s Marketing Tech and AI Preps Retailers for Black Friday and Beyond
Creating a marketing automation tool that combines the data infrastructure and messaging layers established Klaviyo’s technology differentiation and paved its…
Tech DisruptorsPublicis Sapient CEO On Positioning for the Data & AI Marathon
“For many companies, they’re moving from experimentation to truly embedding AI in the ways of working, which requires building foundations which connect back…
Tech DisruptorsConfluent CEO on the Motion to Fast-Data World
Confluent’s platform provides infrastructure for enterprises to connect, stream and process data across applications and systems in real time. In this episode…
Tech DisruptorsLiveRamp’s Bloomston on Advertising Technology
Advertising spending is being pressured by the economic environment and there’s been a deeper focus and requirement for advertisers and marketers to think…
Tech DisruptorsZendesk Tackles the CX Market, Rep Retention
The market for customer-experience (CX) software is expected to reach about $85 billion by 2025, with 80% of companies planning to increase customer service…
Tech DisruptorsBCG’s Lesser on Generative AI’s Long Runway
“We’re in a period of very high learning, so if you’re a business leader, you have to be prepared to try some stuff that works and some stuff that doesn’t…
Tech DisruptorsRunway's Ambitions With Generative Video Models
Runway is an applied research company that’s building artificial intelligence systems for creative content like text-to-video conversion. In this Tech…
Tech DisruptorsScale AI and Fine-Tuning LLMs
As enterprises look to invest in generative AI, one of the main considerations is the quality of training data and how to use proprietary data for customized…
Tech DisruptorsSplunk's Role in Security Operations Center
Tom Casey, senior vice president of products and technology at Splunk joins Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analysts Mandeep Singh and Sunil Rajgopal to discuss…
Tech DisruptorsServiceNow Boosting Productivity and Automation
“It has been said for many years that data is the fuel for AI, but I would argue that data is the brain for AI because it’s the data that decides how effective…
Tech DisruptorsDocuSign 2.0 Back to Basics with Direct Selling, Global Expansion
There’s still tremendous headroom in terms of the number of companies using workflows that leverage eSignature, and this is even more true outside of the US…
Tech DisruptorsGenerative AI’s Intersection With the Metaverse
Artificial intelligence is being increasingly applied to the metaverse and gaming. Inworld AI cofounder and Chief Product Officer Kylan Gibbs joins Bloomberg…
Tech DisruptorsCoreWeave Using GPU Cloud in Generative AI Race
CoreWeave is a cloud-compute provider that focuses on graphics processing units to deliver infrastructure to enterprises. In this Tech Disruptors podcast…
Tech DisruptorsAWS’ Leadership in Cloud Lays Critical Foundation For Generative AI
Generative AI can drive a step function of change in productivity and efficiency through automation, and most organizations should expect to see about a 100x…
Tech DisruptorsSentinelOne’s Smith on Cybersecurity Automation
Artificial intelligence is changing the landscape of cybersecurity and SentinelOne is at the intersection of the two, according to SentinelOne’s Chief…
Tech DisruptorsThe Playbook to AI and Start-Ups with Kleiner Perkins
One area of research and startups right now is how to run better and better models without upgrading hardware, since consumers don’t have the same…