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In The Arena by TechArena

Allyson Klein
Artificial Intelligence
Data Centers
AI Infrastructure
OCP Summit
Generative AI
Liquid Cooling
Quantum Computing
Cybersecurity
Cloud Computing
Telecommunications
High-Performance Computing
Open Compute Project
Solidigm
Sustainability
Edge Computing
Machine Learning
Data Privacy
Data Center
Enterprise AI
Confidential Computing

In The Arena by TechArena is your source for authentic conversations with the leading innovators in technology. The show is hosted by long time industry insider Allyson Klein

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AMI CEO Sanjoy Maity breaks down what he calls the “five-headed Hydra” of AI data center management. Sanjoy explains why the explosion of custom accelerators from dozens of vendors has created a fragmentation crisis across firmware, security, power, ... more

In this episode of In the Arena, Allyson Klein sits down with Gary Smerdon, CEO and founder of MEXT (Memory Extension), to unpack a brewing crisis in data center memory and the AI-powered software that could fix it.

This episode of Data Insights features Allyson Klein and Jeniece Wnorowski in conversation with Maya Kalyan, Staff Algorithms & AI Engineer. The discussion examines how AI is being operationalized in biomedical engineering—specifically in diagnostics... more

In this episode of Data Insights from Xcelerated Compute 2026, hosts Allyson Klein and Solidigm’s Jeniece Wnorowski are joined by Burns Healy, Quantum Infrastructure Lead at Dell, to explore how classical computing infrastructure is evolving to suppo... more

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Gary Smerdon
CEO and founder of MEXT
MEXT
Episode: Predictive Memory: How MEXT Turns Cheap Flash Into DRAM
Maya Kalyan
Thermo Fisher biomedical engineer and AI specialist
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Episode: AI in Biomedical Engineering: Maya Kalyan on Diagnostics
Burns Healy
Head of infrastructure for Dell's quantum computing division
Dell Technologies
Episode: Dell Builds the Bridge Between Classical and Quantum Tech
John Martinis
Nobel laureate in quantum physics, quantum computing researcher
Colab / UC Santa Barbara
Episode: From Nobel Physics to Modern Quantum with John Martinis & Nilesh Shah
David Moehring
General Partner at Cambium Capital; former CEO of IonQ
Cambium Capital
Episode: From Xcelerated Compute: Cambium Capital on Practical Quantum
Radu Tudoran
VP of Engineering at Microblink
Microblink
Episode: Microblink’s Radu Tudoran on AI-Driven Identity Fraud
Nilesh Shah
VP of Business Development at ZeroPoint Technologies
ZeroPoint Technologies
Episode: Where AI Inference Hits the Memory Wall
Tapan Shah
AI Architect at Innovaccer; Agentic AI Lead at Coalition for Health AI (CHI)
Innovaccer; Coalition for Health AI (CHI)
Episode: Innovaccer’s Tapan Shah on Scaling Healthcare AI Safely
Venkata Gopi Kolla
Lead software engineer at Salesforce
Salesforce
Episode: Solving the Internet’s Single Point of Failure: CDN Resilience

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Allyson Klein
Host with deep industry connections and focus on technology strategy and enterprise AI infrastructure.
Janice Narowski
Co-host on Data Insights episodes, contributing to technology discussions and enterprise AI topics.

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Microblink’s Radu Tudoran on AI-Driven Identity Fraud
Q: What should enterprises do to prepare for this new reality?
Perform regular health checks and tests on protection layers, adopt faster deployment and adaptive models, and consider on-device verification and human-in-the-loop strategies to maintain control and security.
Microblink’s Radu Tudoran on AI-Driven Identity Fraud
Q: How has the fraud landscape evolved with AI and deepfakes compared to a few years ago?
Generative AI has lowered entry barriers and increased realism, making impersonation and synthetic documents more common; attackers can now operate with minimal upfront investment and scale rapidly.
Microblink’s Radu Tudoran on AI-Driven Identity Fraud
Q: Can you talk about your role and Microblink's background in identity verification?
As VP of Engineering, I lead our team to stay ahead with the latest technologies and build robust fraud protection while delivering reliable services at scale for our customers.
Where AI Inference Hits the Memory Wall
Q: How do you see memory bandwidth and emerging technologies shaping the future of enterprise AI workloads?
Memory bandwidth will become a bottleneck as models scale; alternative memory technologies, heterogeneous compute, and domain-specific inference accelerators will be essential, with data-center-scale thinking and new interfaces to connect memory to compute driving the next wave of performance gains.
Where AI Inference Hits the Memory Wall
Q: Nilesh, at a high level, why is data movement becoming so critical for modern computing systems?
Data movement dominates energy consumption and latency in AI inference because moving data from storage through memory hierarchies into silicon is far more costly than performing the compute itself; compression and memory hierarchy optimization can unlock higher tokens-per-second and better efficiency.

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This show centers tech leaders and practitioners driving advances in AI, infrastructure, and enterprise software. Across recent episodes, guests explore practical AI deployment at scale—from memory bandwidth and data movement optimizations for inference to governance and safety in agentic AI for healthcare. Conversations frequently address real-world implementation concerns: how to design resilient, scalable AI systems; the role of edge and CDN strategies in enabling reliable services; multilingual and culturally aware GenAI for global enterprise use; and sustainable, vendor-agnostic approaches to AI infrastructure. Notable threads include on-device verification and human-in-the-loop defense for identity security, open standards and interop... more

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