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Transform Now is brought to you by SS&C Blue Prism. Agentic Automation isn’t just the next step in automation—it’s the future of how work gets done. By enabling intelligent, autonomous agents to take action, adapt, and collaborate, organizations are unlocking new levels of productivity, growth, and customer delight. Join us as we explore how agentic automation is reshaping work for the better—for ... more

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In this episode, Transform NOW co-hosts Brad Hairston and Michael Marchuk banter about some interesting recent news headlines in the world of automation and AI. .News stories covered in this episode:.Meta plans sweeping layoffs to offset heavy spendi... more

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In this episode, host Michael Marchuk interviews Daniel Hindi, CEO of Noem.ai, a software engineer with five successful startup exits, about practical AI automation and business transformation. Daniel argues AI should remove repetitive, energy-draini... more

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In this episode, Transform NOW co-hosts Brad Hairston and Michael Marchuk banter about some interesting recent news headlines in the world of automation and AI. News stories covered in this episode:.PE firms replaced $500K McKinsey reports with $50K ... more

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In this episode, host Michael Marchuk interviews Robert Reed, COO of the International Bank of Chicago and founder of FinTech advisory firm Reed Advancement, about adopting AI in financial services operations, compliance, and risk. Reed argues AI sho... more

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Robert Reed
Chief Operating Officer at the International Bank of Chicago; advisor on risk, governance, and AI in financial services
International Bank of Chicago; Infintek Reed Advancement
Episode: 466. AI in Bank Compliance: Legacy Integration and Regulator-Ready Explainability
Carina Lainer
Principal at Roland Berger's Advanced Technology Center; expert in quantum technologies including quantum computing
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Episode: 464. Quantum Computing and AI – A Superpower in the Making?
Anil Kumar
Managing Director and Head of the Private Equity AI Practice at Alvarez & Marsal
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Episode: 456. The New Math of Private Equity: AI-Driven Diligence, Monitoring, and Value Creation
Daniel Jurow
Founder and principal advisor at Sevoir Group, a management consultancy focused on creative services.
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Episode: 454. The AI Winners and Losers in Creative Services and What Separates Them
Ramanath Suryaprakash
Vice President of Partner Ecosystems and Global Alliances at Infosys
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Episode: 452. Rethinking Business Processes with Infosys: The Power of AI Agents
Richard Skellett
Chief Analyst for Research and Design at Bloor Research, known for challenging work and technology paradigms in the age of AI.
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Episode: 449. The Future of Organizational Structure and Talent Development
Rob Stone
General Manager of the Intelligent Automation and Analytics Business Unit of SS&C
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Episode: 447. Agentic AI Goes Mainstream in 2026 - Rob Stone
Yu Zhang
Senior Director of Engineering from the Wealth and Investment Technology Business Unit of SS&C
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Episode: 444. Agentic Automation in Wealth and Investment Technology
Brandon Card
Founder and CEO of Terzo, an enterprise AI platform.
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Episode: 443. Solving the Reactive Procurement Dilemma

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Michael Marchuk
Doctor of AI and Automation, experienced host discussing the transformative role of automation technologies in business.
Brad Hairston
Co-host and expert in automation and its impacts on organizational processes and workforce dynamics.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 61 ratings
  • The Future is Now!!

    We live in a world where transformation and disruptive innovation is happening all the time - this is a great series that not only shares knowledge and insights from people in the industry but also leaves you with thought provoking ideas on how we can all shape up the future of work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BBasan
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Let’s look to the future!

    A great way to hear from experts on the 21st century organisation; human and digital working together collaboratively to intelligently transform the future of work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mbwhiteside
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Generation AWESOME

    A fantastic series and fantastic tool for anyone looking to get into automation, take their automation efforts even further or just learn a few things. Well done Blue Prism.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mjuden
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Great insight into the workforce of the future

    These podcasts provide good insight into how office workers will work alongside their digital worker colleagues as the shape of the workforce changes to reflect the digital age.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ducksback
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Exciting topics ahead

    The fourth industrial revolution is both scary and exciting, and we need guides to help us navigate what is coming. From the first episode, I can tell that this is going to showcase some phenomenal examples of what a digital workforce will mean for all of us.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drew749
    United States6 years ago

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Audience members find the guest experts informative and commend the blend of theoretical and practical perspectives shared.
Feedback emphasizes the podcast's effectiveness in navigating complex topics in AI and automation, making them accessible for a professional audience.
Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions on the future of work and AI's role in transforming organizations.
The show is praised for its relevance to current trends in automation and the actionable insights it provides.

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464. Quantum Computing and AI – A Superpower in the Making?
Q: What practical pathways exist for quantum speedups to impact AI in the near term?
Generative quantum models, quantum denoising, and quantum linear solvers are highlighted as three algorithms with potential to transform ML/AI workflows, improving sampling, noise reduction, and solving linear systems that underpin many AI tasks; these could enhance medical imaging, large-scale learning, and data analysis.
464. Quantum Computing and AI – A Superpower in the Making?
Q: How could quantum computing's inherent uncertainty exacerbate AI's hallucination?
The guest explains that quantum uncertainty and AI data-sourcing issues are distinct: quantum computes use probabilistic qubits that require measurement to extract results, while AI hallucinations arise from training data and model optimization; currently, quantum speedups do not inherently worsen AI hallucinations, because the issues lie in different parts of the computation pipeline.
466. AI in Bank Compliance: Legacy Integration and Regulator-Ready Explainability
Q: With regulators increasingly focused on explainability and auditability, how should banks architect AI to be defensible under scrutiny?
Involve regulators early, expose inner workings and testing, document policies and controls, run parallel validations, and maintain human-in-the-loop oversight to demonstrate compliance and transparency.
466. AI in Bank Compliance: Legacy Integration and Regulator-Ready Explainability
Q: So you've talked a lot about using AI to enhance human judgment and not replace it. What does that principle look like in practice when it comes to automating compliance workflows in legacy banks?
AI should handle the data legwork and surface patterns, while humans focus on interpretation and decision-making; the goal is increased efficiency and better risk insight rather than wholesale replacement of staff.
458. Human-Powered Leadership: Navigating AI Without Losing Your People
Q: What critical elements distinguish a well-implemented AI strategy?
A well-implemented strategy includes clear philosophies around AI usage, fail safes for recognizing operational risks, and building trust regarding data security.

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Focusing on the transformative potential of agentic automation, a significant theme is the intersection of artificial intelligence and various industries, particularly in enhancing productivity and reshaping organizational structures. The discussions often explore the balance between leveraging AI technologies and maintaining human oversight, aiming to empower organizations with actionable insights. Noteworthy episodes highlight unique applications of AI in financial services, healthcare, and creative sectors, as well as the need for workforce training and leadership adaptation in this evolving landscape. The conversations are marked by a progressive outlook on how automation is not just a tool for efficiency but a catalyst for innovation a... more

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