Kotecki On Tech Podcast
1) May I Speak to Your Bot, Please?
Ada CEO Mike Murchison chats about chatbots, AI, and the emerging (human) field of ACX: Automated Customer Experience. Murchison and his co-founder know what it’s like to be customer service agents. “...Show More
2) Disrupting the Game of Life
Ethos co-founder and CEO Peter Colis wants to make buying life insurance feel less like “getting medically and financially strip searched”. He says the industry is so old fashioned that just being on ...Show More
3) A Tech Monopoly That Elizabeth Warren Could Love?
LD Mangin, the CEO of the advertising security company Confiant, says it’d be best for his clients if his company was a public utility. You know - the good kind of monopoly.
4) Video Games That Evolve As You Play Them
When it’s all written in advance, video game content is static. But Neha Sampat, CEO of Contentstack, says game developers can now create content on the fly and, in a way, play along with you.
5) “Every Skyscraper in the World is Vulnerable”
IoTium CEO Ron Victor says the Industrial Internet of Things will be worth “somewhere in the trillions” - and also “could be the next form of war.”
6) Bestselling Author Andrew McAfee Says Tech + Capitalism Help Make “More From Less”
“The Second Machine Age” coauthor, MIT research scientist, and TED speaker is back. Andrew McAfee explores a powerful, counterintuitive concept in his new book, “More from Less: The Surprising Story o...Show More
Bestselling Author Andrew McAfee Says Tech + Capitalism Help Make “More From Less”
25:30 | Nov 12th, 2019
7) Making Retail Less Rotten
Rubikloud co-founder & CEO Kerry Liu talks technology to help grocers waste less. “If you previously threw away, let’s say, 10 percent of your fresh produce, you could theoretically now throw away onl...Show More
8) When Kids Talk to Bots
A human conversation on conversational AI with Bryan Stokes, VP, Product Management at Vonage. “I don’t think they will care, in the younger generations, whether they’re talking to a bot or whether th...Show More
9) Your Bad Driving Can Be Quantified, Gamified, & Modified
Don’t look now - seriously, if you’re behind the wheel, stop looking at this - but data science could help defeat distracted driving. Rob Nendorf, Director of Data Science at Arity, is driving toward ...Show More
10) #Data4Good vs. Data for Evil
It’s clear that data can be used for bad. But ThoughtSpot Chief Data Strategy Officer Cindi Howson is a champion of #Data4Good. The movement tackles inequality, cancer, suicide, and more.