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Tech Disruptors

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Automation
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Tech Disruptors by Bloomberg Intelligence features conversations with thought leaders and management teams on disruptive trends. Topics covered in this series include cloud, e-commerce, cybersecurity, AI, 5G, streaming, advertising, EVs, automation, crypto, fintech, AR/VR, metaverse and Web 3.0. This podcast is intended for professional investors only. It is being prepared solely for informational... more

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The assumption that output grows linearly with headcount no longer holds. As AI tools drive a step-change in productivity, companies are rethinking their operating models. In this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast, Owen Jennings, executive offic... more

In banking, the AI question isn’t “Can you build it?” — it’s “Can you explain it, monitor it, and shut it off when required?” As the hype cycle moves past chatbots, a real competitive divide is emerging: institutions that can operationalize AI with a... more

Lumentum CEO Michael Hurlston and VP of Investor Relations Kathy Ta join Bloomberg Intelligence’s Jake Silverman on this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast to discuss how optics are playing an increasingly critical role in networking inside and a... more

Reddit’s Chief Operating Officer Jen Wong discusses the impact of gen AI models on its platform and how the company is positioning itself in the era of chatbots and LLMs. Wong sits down with Bloomberg Intelligence’s Global Head of Technology Research... more

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Recent Guests

Michael Hurlston
CEO of Lumentum, optics leader
Lumentum
Episode: Lumentum on Optics Shifts in AI Data Centers
Kathy Ta
Vice President of Investor Relations
Lumentum
Episode: Lumentum on Optics Shifts in AI Data Centers
Jen Wong
Chief Operating Officer of Reddit
Reddit
Episode: Reddit COO on Gen AI Models, Ads Platform
James Reinhart
Co-founder and CEO of ThredUp
ThredUp
Episode: ThredUp’s CEO on AI and the Future of Resale
Eric Boyd
President AI Platform at Microsoft
Microsoft
Episode: Microsoft on Getting Beyond the Pilot Phase
Rob Thomas
Senior Vice President of IBM Software Business and Chief Commercial Officer
IBM
Episode: Inside IBM’s 7-Year Software Transformation
JJ Kardwell
CEO of A Cloud Provider Vultr
Vultr
Episode: Vultr Is Scaling AI Cloud for the Next Phase
Sal Khan
Founder and CEO of Khan Academy
Khan Academy
Episode: Khan Academy CEO on How AI Can Aid Education
Nick Harris
Co-founder and CEO of Lightmatter
Lightmatter
Episode: Lightmatter Taps Photonics to Solve AI at Scale

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Anurag Rana
Technology analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence
Woo Jin Ho
Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence

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Reddit COO on Gen AI Models, Ads Platform
Q: Are you supply constrained in any way when it comes to running your business?
She notes Reddit is a growth marketplace with strong demand for advertising and a goal of reaching one billion users, implying supply could become a constraint at scale, but current growth and engagement are tracking well with demand.
Reddit COO on Gen AI Models, Ads Platform
Q: What is the one technology or trend you are most excited about over the next two years?
Wong expresses excitement for AI-driven physical task execution like autonomous driving and robotics translation of AI into real-world actions, anticipating more tangible AI applications within a year, and highlights Reddit's potential role in providing fresh, human-centered data to improve such technologies.
Lumentum on Optics Shifts in AI Data Centers
Q: Between your experiences at both Synaptics and Finisar, how do you think this prepared you for your current role?
The guest explains that learning the industry while learning the CEO job created a strong foundation, and that having run multiple companies helped him navigate fast-paced, customer-driven innovation, ultimately aligning strategy with rapid market cadence.
Microsoft on Getting Beyond the Pilot Phase
Q: What factors drive the choice of model when building AI-powered applications?
Key factors include quality versus cost, latency, and the specific task. Businesses typically start with higher quality models for development and testing, then optimize by switching to cheaper or specialized models as appropriate, using tools like the Model Router to manage this transition.
Microsoft on Getting Beyond the Pilot Phase
Q: How do you help a bank move from pilot to production with AI?
We help by addressing strict regulatory and security requirements, providing SOC, HIPAA-like controls, data isolation, and governance infrastructure so that the AI solution can be deployed at scale within the bank's compliance framework, after a successful pilot.

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This series features in-depth conversations with industry leaders and experts regarding various transformative and disruptive trends affecting the technology landscape. With a focus on subjects such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, e-commerce, and fintech, it provides listeners insights into emerging technologies and their implications for businesses and economies. The discussions often highlight innovations in sectors like EVs, streaming, and automation, making it particularly informative for professionals seeking to understand market shifts and investment opportunities. Overall, the content is tailored for professionals and investors interested in staying ahead in rapidly evolving technological environments.

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2. Kathy Ta
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4. James Reinhart
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7. JJ Kardwell
8. Sal Khan

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