Guest: Brad Diskin, CEO of SGI
AI can see. But can it hear?
Meet Brad Diskin, CEO of Sound Genetics Inc. (SGI), the company teaching machines to listen. In this interview with host Maureen Metcalf, you’ll explore how acoustic intelligence is transforming security, leadership, and innovation across industries.
From detecting deepfakes and authenticating human voices to predicting infrastructure failures and even diagnosing disease through audio patterns, SGI’s technology is expanding how leaders think about AI, risk, and trus...
Guest: Brad Diskin, CEO of SGI
AI can see. But can it hear?
Meet Brad Diskin, CEO of Sound Genetics Inc. (SGI), the company teaching machines to listen. In this interview with host Maureen Metcalf, you’ll explore how acoustic intelligence is transforming security, leadership, and innovation across industries.
From detecting deepfakes and authenticating human voices to predicting infrastructure failures and even diagnosing disease through audio patterns, SGI’s technology is expanding how leaders think about AI, risk, and trust.
Here's what Brad and Maureen cover:
- How “sound DNA” is transforming authentication, fraud prevention, and cybersecurity
- Why AI’s next frontier isn’t vision; it’s hearing
- What “digital audio imaging” means for infrastructure, health, and smart cities
- The leadership mindset required to responsibly integrate next-generation AI.
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Host & Executive Producer: Maureen Metcalf
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About Our Guest:
Brad Diskin was CEO of UROK Learning Institute for 20 years. The firm specialized in teaching students with learning deficits to read, write and do math. The firm taught students to read nationwide utilizing the company's proprietary reading program Literacy Links. One of the tools became the genesis of Sound Genetics Inc. The company received a United States Patent on August 22, 2023 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRE - FILTERING AUDIO CONTENT BASED ON PROMINENCE OF FREQUENCY CONTENT.
