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  • #47 - Amr Awadallah, CEO & Co-Founder at Vectara
    Feb 5 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Amr Awadallah, CEO & Co-Founder at Vectara.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • Amr Awadallah's Entrepreneurial Journey: From Yahoo to Cloudera, and now leading Vectara, a cutting-edge AI company.
    • Solving AI's Hallucination Problem: How Vectara ensures AI accuracy for business-critical applications.
    • Importance of Explainability: Why transparent decision-making is vital in regulated industries.
    • Enterprise AI Adoption: Balancing excitement and caution, and advice for starting with AI in business.
    • Future of AI Providers: Insights on competition among AI platforms like Google and OpenAI.



    To Learn More About Vectara:
    Website: https://vectara.com/
    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vectara/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Technology
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    18 min
  • #46 - Tomasz Tunguz, General Partner at Theory Ventures
    Feb 4 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Tomasz Tunguz, General Partner at Theory Ventures.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • Tomasz Tunguz discusses how Theory Ventures raised $700M to invest in AI, Web3, and data-focused startups.
    • Identifying AI investment opportunities: technical founders who can sell and companies solving critical workforce gaps.
    • The evolution of AI models, from smaller, efficient systems to groundbreaking multimodal capabilities.
    • Insight into the future of agents and AI’s potential for large-scale economic impact.
    • Tomasz's actionable 90-day plan for businesses to start integrating AI effectively.


    To Learn More About Theory Ventures:
    Website: https://theory.ventures/
    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theory-ventures/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Technology
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    20 min
  • #45 - Eric Schurenberg, Founder at Alliance for Trust in Media
    Feb 3 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Eric Schurenberg, Founder at Alliance for Trust in Media.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • Eric Schurenberg's Background: Former CEO of Inc. and Fast Company, now focused on combating misinformation.
    • Inspiration for the Alliance: A reaction to the Capitol insurrection of January 6, 2021, and the global need for trusted journalism.
    • Alliance's Mission: Rebuilding trust in newsrooms through research, innovation, and transparency initiatives.
    • Media Literacy for Adults: Teaching critical thinking to combat misinformation and foster informed decisions.
    • AI in Journalism: The benefits and challenges of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of media.



    To Learn More About Alliance for Trust in Media:
    Website: https://alliancefortrust.com/
    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alliance-for-trust-in-media/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Technology
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    23 min
  • #44 - Shuman Ghosemajumder, Co-Founder & CEO at Reken
    Jan 29 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Shuman Ghosemajumder, Co-Founder & CEO at Reken.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • The Evolution of Cybersecurity: Insights into how generative AI is transforming both attack methods and defense strategies.
    • Cybercriminal Ecosystems: Understanding the sophisticated networks behind today's digital threats.
    • Common AI Misconceptions: How businesses conflate generative AI with artificial general intelligence (AGI).
    • Future of Reken: Shuman Ghosemajumder's vision for addressing advanced cybersecurity challenges.



    To Learn More About Reken:
    Website: https://reken.ai/
    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reken-ai/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Technology
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    20 min
  • #43 - Jai Das, President & Co-Founder at Sapphire Ventures
    Jan 27 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Jai Das, President & Co-Founder at Sapphire Ventures.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • AI Investment Trends: Jai Das discusses how AI is transforming industries and expanding market opportunities, predicting trillion-dollar AI companies in the near future.
    • IPO Landscape: Insights on why companies like Databricks delay IPOs and the impact of private fundraising on flexibility and growth.
    • Sapphire Ventures’ Success: Notable investments like monday.com and Square, and Sapphire’s focus on enterprise software and AI applications.
    • The Future of Business: How AI will reshape markets, from defense to legal tech, creating efficiency without erasing jobs.



    To Learn More About Sapphire Ventures:
    Website: https://sapphireventures.com
    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sapphirevc/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Technology
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    23 min
  • #42 - Vijay Karunamurthy, Field CTO at Scale AI
    Jan 22 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Vijay Karunamurthy, Field CTO at Scale AI.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • Vijay Karunamurthy’s journey from YouTube and Apple to Scale AI.
    • Scale AI’s focus on quality and quantity of data for trustworthy AI.
    • Challenges in evaluating AI models and improving their reliability.
    • Transformative applications of generative AI in journalism and enterprise.
    • The future of AI: overcoming the “data wall” and advancing responsible AI deployment.



    To Learn More About Scale AI:
    Website: https://scale.com
    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/scaleai/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Technology
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    25 min
  • #41 - Jannick Malling, Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Public
    Jan 21 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Jannick Malling, Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Public.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • The Vision Behind Public: Public's commitment to long-term investing with multi-asset portfolios, including stocks, bonds, and crypto.
    • Innovative AI Implementation: Alpha, Public’s research assistant, transforms stock analysis with proactive and personalized insights.
    • The Future of FinTech: Transitioning from gamified finance to tools designed for informed and serious investors.
    • Broader AI Trends: Jannick shares his enthusiasm for AI's transformative role across industries like healthcare and legal.
    • Emerging Opportunities: The shift from hype to practical, integrated AI solutions in consumer products.



    To Learn More About Public:
    Website: https://public.com/
    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/publichello/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Technology
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    23 min
  • #40 - Craig Martell, CTO at Cohesity
    Jan 21 2025

    Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor!

    Our Guest: Craig Martell, CTO at Cohesity.

    What you’ll get out of this episode:

    • Cohesity becomes the largest data protection company after acquiring Veritas.
    • AI's critical role in safeguarding data against ransomware and other threats.
    • Introduction to Gaia: Cohesity's generative AI product for business insights.
    • The importance of understanding AI as "statistics at scale" to manage its limitations effectively.
    • Insights into Cohesity's vision of using secondary storage to drive business value.



    To Learn More About Cohesity:
    Website: https://www.cohesity.com/
    Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cohesity/

    Show and Host's Socials:
    Slice of Technology
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/

    Jared S Taylor
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

    Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.

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    19 min