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Transform NOW is brought to you by SS&C. AI is reshaping work, but the real breakthrough is orchestration. When people, AI, and automation move together as one intelligent workflow, enterprises stop experimenting and start transforming. On Transform NOW, we explore how AI and agent orchestration are transforming operations, driving growth, and changing how organizations serve customers and empower... more

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In this episode, host Michael Marchuk talks with Rick Brown and Carole Lawson, co-founders of MarketStorm about influencing AI to help your organization be found as search changes from the traditional Google keyword search paradigm.

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Episode: 526. Influence Matters in the AI Search Era
Carole Lawson
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Episode: 526. Influence Matters in the AI Search Era
Paul Marshall
VP for the Middle East and Africa for SS&C Blue Prism
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Episode: 525. Marching Toward Agentic AI in the Middle East
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Head of Intelligent Automation at Portugal's largest private bank
Portugal's largest private bank
Episode: 523. Driving 84% Automation at Portugal's Largest Private Bank
John Bellone
Global CIO for Intelligent Automation at SS&C
SS&C
Episode: 522. Orchestrating AI Agents at Enterprise Scale
Chad Gaydos
CEO of Procurify
Procurify
Episode: 520. Visibility First, Autonomy Second: AI's Real Value in Procurement
Melanie Nabar
Principal at Volition Capital
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Episode: 518. Inside AI-Native VC Diligence
Russell Halper
CEO and co-founder of Inside Kitchen
Inside Kitchen
Episode: 516. Turning AI Promise into Reality
Ashley Gross
Leader at the intersection of AI, product, and enterprise transformation
Episode: 512. Stop Adding AI Tools: Redesign Workflows for Real Enterprise Impact

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Brad Hairston
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5.0 out of 5 stars from 62 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 Kingdom7 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 Kingdom7 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 Kingdom7 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 States7 years ago

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Thoughtful take on AI governance and workforce impact.
Audience-friendly discussions with actionable leadership advice.
Regularly highlights real-world case studies across industries.
Good mix of practical examples and cautionary notes on AI adoption.

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520. Visibility First, Autonomy Second: AI's Real Value in Procurement
Q: What is the most important procurement capability to build in the next 12 months?
Real-time spend visibility is the core capability; you need to know where every dollar is going, whether it's authorized and compliant, before layering in AI decisions.
520. Visibility First, Autonomy Second: AI's Real Value in Procurement
Q: As a CFO, how can procurement support the top line in addition to cost optimization?
Procurement adds top-line value by providing real-time visibility and supplier intelligence that enable better product and pricing decisions, going beyond just cost control to inform strategic business moves.
508. Beyond AI: Humanizing Customer Success
Q: From your perspective, which CS activities are becoming obsolete due to AI, and which require a human touch?
AI will automate much of technical onboarding and routine support, as well as process and project management tasks, but strategic relationship management, executive-level communication, and the ability to interpret AI outputs within a business context will remain human-led.
506. Building Trustworthy AI: Eliminating Hallucinations
Q: How do you balance the need for speed and cost with the goal of reducing hallucinations in an enterprise setup?
Use a two-layer approach: keep a fast, structured backend to retrieve and assemble accurate data from trusted sources, and a lighter language layer for user-friendly outputs. Employ quantization and distillation to reduce compute cost, ensure replicability by fixing seeds, and continuously benchmark to detect drift or hallucinations early.
506. Building Trustworthy AI: Eliminating Hallucinations
Q: What practical steps would you recommend for a mid-sized company moving toward deterministic AI?
Start with smaller, optimized models trained on your own data, implement auto-distillation and controlled prompts, measure with a robust benchmarking framework that includes relevancy, exhaustivity, and source traceability, and ensure governance with on‑prem or tightly controlled deployments. Gradually expand to multiple vendors and data sources while maintaining strict replication and auditing capabilities.

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Two hosts consistently explore AI, automation, and orchestrated workflows in enterprise settings, pairing practical tech breakdowns with governance, leadership, and human factors. Recent episodes highlight trustworthy AI design, large-scale RPA programs, AI governance for boards, and leadership strategies for human-centric AI adoption, often weaving in real-world case studies from manufacturing, pharma, and IT services. The show stands out for blending technical depth with accessible storytelling, a practical approach to governance and risk, and generous takeaways for listeners considering AI-driven transformations in their organizations.

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