Digital Transformation Podcast

Best-selling author Byron Reese discusses his book "The Fourth Age" and smart robots, conscious computers and the future of humanity. We are now on the doorstep of a fourth change brought about by two technologies: AI and robotics. The Fourth Age provides extraordinary look at how we got to this point, and how we should plan for implications we'll soon all be facing: machine consciousness, widespread automation, and artificial intelligence. Byron is the CEO and publisher of Gigaom, an industry-leading technology research company, and an award-winning author, speaker and futurist. You've seen him in places like the New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, and NPR. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Best-selling author and futurist Alexandra Levitt discusses her book "Humanity Works" and how technology and people are merging for the workforce of the future. Alexandra is a writer for the New York Times, Fast Company, and Forbes, and she's a former nationally syndicated columnist for the Wall Street Journal. In the last several years, Alexandra has conducted proprietary research on the future of work and the skills gap. She has advised the Obama administration, the U.S. Department of Labor, and the Department of Defense. Listen for three action items you can use today to prepare for the future of work. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Author Chris Duffey doesn't just talk about Artificial Intelligence, he used it to write his new book. Chris created an AI bot called "Aime," a digital assistant assembled using AI and natural language tools. In his book, "Superhuman Innovation," he tells the story of how he wrote the book with Aime and explores the convergence of AI and human intelligence. Chris is an award-winning author and technologist, and a strategic development manager at Adobe. His his work has been profiled by the Wall Street Journal, the NY Post, The Guardian, and many more. Listen for three action items you can use today to take advantage of Artificial Intelligence. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor