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AI Today Podcast

AI & Data Today
Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI
Project Management
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Cpmai
Trustworthy AI
Predictive Maintenance
Predictive Analytics
Project Management Institute
Customer Experience
Healthcare
AI Adoption
Ethical AI
Cognilytica
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Data Quality
Large Language Models
Trustworthy AI Framework
Autonomous Vehicles
Soft Skills

The top podcast for those wanting no-hype, practical, real-world insight into what enterprises, public sector agencies, thought leaders, leading technology companies, pundits, and experts are doing with AI today.

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In this episode of AI Today, host Kathleen Walch explores one of the most discussed yet least defined topics in AI today: AI literacy. Drawing on conversations with practitioners, business leaders, and organizations around the world, Kathleen examine... more

In this episode of AI Today, host Kathleen Walch welcomes Ketan Karkhanis, CEO of ThoughtSpot, to discuss what it takes for organizations to succeed with AI. Drawing on his experience leading an AI-driven analytics company, Ketan shares insights on b... more

In this episode of AI Today, host Kathleen Walch welcomes Samia Waqar, founder of Role Agnostic Project Leadership (RAPL), CEO of SNS Coaching Consulting Services, and PMI Authorized Instructor with nine PMI certifications including PMI-CPMAI. Samia ... more

In this episode of AI Today, host Kathleen Walch welcomes Bryan McAnulty, founder of Latchloop and host of the Creators Adventure podcast. Bryan shares his entrepreneurial journey from design agency work to building SaaS products like Heights Platfor... more

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Ketan Karkhanis
CEO of ThoughtSpot, a data and AI platform
ThoughtSpot
Episode: How to Lead Through AI Anxiety: Insights from Ketan Karkhanis
Samia Waqar
Founder of Role Agnostic Project Leadership; author-to-be of The Leadership Economy; CEO of SNS Coaching Consulting Services
SNS Coaching Consulting Services / Role Agnostic Project Leadership
Episode: AI Success Through Leadership: Insights from Samia Waqar
Bryan McAnulty
Founder of Latchloop; host of Creators Adventure Podcast
Latchloop
Episode: AI Creativity and the Future of Work: Insights from Bryan McAnulty
Jennifer Tharp
President of Mastodon Consulting; former chair of PMI's Board of Directors; PMP, PMI Fellow, CPMAI certified
Mastodon Consulting; PMI
Episode: AI Adoption Challenges and Leadership: Insights from Jennifer Tharp
Cheryl Howard
Principal consultant, Howard Consulting
Howard Consulting
Episode: Critical Thinking and Trust in AI Projects: Insights from Cheryl Howard
Islam Tanas
PMI authorized training partner and ATP instructor; founder of PASS PM Academy; AI ambassador for PMI
PASS PM Academy / PMI
Episode: Scaling AI Responsibly: Insights from Islam Tanas
Mouhsine Kabbaj
Senior Program Manager, Word Data Team
Word Data Team
Episode: AI Adoption: Mindset Shifts & Results — with Mouhsine Kabbaj
Dave Prior
Project management consultant and host of DrunkenPM Radio
CPMAI certified
Episode: CPMAI for Grounding AI Projects — with Dave Prior
Jürgen Eckhart
Engineering Program Manager for Google in Munich
Google
Episode: The Iterative Future of AI Projects — with Jürgen Eckhart

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Kathleen Walch

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4.3 out of 5 stars from 473 ratings
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    Feels like an infomercial for PMI cpmai

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    snoiri
    United Arab Emirates7 months ago
  • A great learning resource to engage with AI

    I have been having a growing interest in the application of AI in project management for the last 12 months. Both in terms of how the profession can use AI to be better at delivering projects AND how you go about delivering AI projects. I came across Cognilytica as I was looking at some formal training and soon came across this podcast. It is early days for me (having just started my CPMAI+ Plus certification training) and I am really enjoying the content of these podcasts. They are easy to d... more

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    5
    ToleJ73
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Excellent insights for AI begginers

    I do enjoy listening to the podcast. I am learning and getting useful ideas & insights for an AI beginner like me. I do strongly recommend to listen AI TODAY.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alvaro Villan
    Spain3 years ago
  • Timely, Provocative and Valuable

    I am impressed by the breadth of the carefully curated content featured. Thanks for putting out such high quality perspective!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Idea sampler
    United States3 years ago
  • Always Current, Always Relevant

    I’ve been a listener and follower for several years now. “AI Today” is consistently relevant because it focuses on the practical application and implementation issues those of us on AI learning journeys encounter everyday.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SEMpro
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners value practical, accessible explanations of AI and its real-world use in organizations, including material useful to beginners and experienced professionals.
The interview format and variety of guests are often praised for making complex topics understandable and relevant to work.
A portion of the audience wants more discussion of current AI developments and less glossary-style or introductory material.

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How to Lead Through AI Anxiety: Insights from Ketan Karkhanis
Q: How should leaders think about AI governance in a way that builds trust and accountability without creating bureaucracy?
Karkhanis says governance should accelerate innovation. He recommends enabling teams to create AI agents while using shared infrastructure, collaboration between people and agents, and core controls to manage access and risk.
How to Lead Through AI Anxiety: Insights from Ketan Karkhanis
Q: What creates trust in an AI-enabled organization?
Karkhanis says trust comes from transparency in the technology and the organization, including explainable decisions, audit trails, governance, and permission to experiment. He also emphasizes connecting AI initiatives to measurable business outcomes and challenging technology providers to show how their systems reach conclusions.
AI Adoption Challenges and Leadership: Insights from Jennifer Tharp
Q: What is the future outlook for AI and its application to organizations and beyond?
We are in a golden, limited-time window where AI is uniquely useful and trustworthy. Leaders who establish robust governance and verification will lead the field, ensuring accountability and traceability as AI becomes more pervasive.
AI Adoption Challenges and Leadership: Insights from Jennifer Tharp
Q: Can you explain what you mean by project managers becoming decision governors?
A great project manager evolves from managing plans to governing decisions. They maintain the overall system coherence, name owners for calls, evaluate bets, and ensure leadership sees how decisions align with goals, even as AI and agents take on more of the work.
Scaling AI Responsibly: Insights from Islam Tanas
Q: What motivated you to pursue the PMI Cpmai certification and how has it changed your perspective on managing AI projects?
Islam explains that Cpmai shifted his approach from focusing on the technology to prioritizing business problems, data readiness, governance, and the implications of deploying AI at scale, which has fundamentally changed how he guides teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions About AI Today Podcast

What is AI Today Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Practical conversations about applying artificial intelligence in organizations, with a strong focus on project management, governance, workforce readiness and measurable business outcomes. Host Kathleen Walch interviews executives, consultants, project leaders and other practitioners about the challenges of moving from AI experiments to responsible, effective implementation. Topics include data readiness, risk, trust, change management, human oversight and the skills teams need as AI tools evolve.

A recurring thread is the use of structured project-management approaches, particularly PMI's CPMAI framework, to guide AI initiatives from business problem definition through delivery and ongoing evaluation. The emphasis is on lessons from ente... more

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2. Samia Waqar
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6. Islam Tanas
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