HumAIn Podcast

Edge AI Revolution: Building Private Enterprise Automations with Knapsack's Mark Heynen

Edge AI Revolution: Building Private Enterprise Automations with Knapsack's Mark HeynenMark Heynen is the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Knapsack, where he's building private AI automations for enterprise use. A seasoned entrepreneur and technology executive, Mark has founded five companies and held key positions at tech giants including Google and Meta (formerly Facebook). His career spans from pioneering online pricing analytics in London to expanding mobile technology access in emerging markets.Episode Highlights:[00:00-03:21] From Startup to Big Tech: Heinen's Journey[03:21-06:36] Knapsack's Three Pillars for Enterprise AI[06:36-10:00] Edge Computing Transforms Small Language Models[10:00-15:40] AI Applications Across Industry Sectors[15:40-20:05] AI Automation Reshapes Future of Work[20:05-23:23] Transforming Professional Work Through AI Episode Links:  Knapsack: https://www.knapsack.ai/ Mark Heynen’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markheynen/ Mark Heynen’s Twitter: http://x.com/markheynen PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.humainpodcast.com  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4cCF6PZ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2SsKHzg RSS: https://feeds.redcircle.com/99113f24-2bd1-4332-8cd0-32e0556c8bc9 Full episodes playlist:   https://www.humainpodcast.com/episodes/ SOCIAL:- Twitter:  https://x.com/dyakobovitch  - LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidyakobovitch/ - Events: https://lu.ma/tpn - Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XbGZyyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Human Firewall: AI's Double Edge in Cybersecurity with Rob Gurzeev of CyCognito

The Human Firewall: AI's Double Edge in Cybersecurity with Rob Gurzeev of CyCognitoRob Gurzeev is the CEO and Co-Founder of CyCognito, a cutting-edge cybersecurity company trusted by over 20 of the Global 100 companies. With a background in the elite Israeli Intelligence Corps unit 8200, Rob brings a unique blend of offensive security expertise and innovative thinking to the cybersecurity landscape. Prior to founding CyCognito in 2017, he led the Offensive Security group at C4 (later acquired by Elbit Systems), where he developed intelligence-gathering platforms for agencies.Episode Highlights:[00:00] Introduction: HumAIn and Rob Gurzeev[01:01] Rob's Journey: Intelligence to Silicon Valley[02:03] Technology Potential vs. Implementation Gap[04:02] Application Security's Coverage Problem[06:20] Attackers Exploit Path of Least Resistance[09:03] AI: Double-Edged Sword in Cybersecurity[11:35] AI Revolutionizing Reconnaissance[15:40] Precision and Recall in Security AI[17:19] Asset Classification and Attribution Challenges[21:01] Scale of Vulnerability Management[26:04] Critical Thinking in AI Age[28:39] CyCognito's External Attack Surface Management[30:51] Closing ThoughtsEpisode Links:  CyCognito: https://www.cycognito.com/ Rob Gurzeev’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gurzeev/ Rob Gurzeev’s Twitter: https://x.com/Rob_Gurz PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.humainpodcast.com  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4cCF6PZ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2SsKHzg RSS: https://feeds.redcircle.com/99113f24-2bd1-4332-8cd0-32e0556c8bc9 Full episodes playlist:   https://www.humainpodcast.com/episodes/ SOCIAL:- Twitter:  https://x.com/dyakobovitch  - LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidyakobovitch/ - Events: https://lu.ma/tpn - Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XbGZyy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Beyond Spreadsheets: How Ambient AI is Reshaping Financial Planning with Runway’s CEO Siqi Chen

Beyond Spreadsheets: How Ambient AI is Reshaping Financial Planning with Runway’s CEO Siqi ChenSiqi Chen is the CEO and Founder of Runway, a finance platform revolutionizing business planning and analysis. With a diverse background spanning gaming, social media, and technology, Siqi has been a serial entrepreneur and leader in the tech industry for over two decades. He previously served as CEO of Sandbox VR and held executive positions at Postmates and Zynga. Siqi's experience ranges from software engineering at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to founding and selling a gaming company to Zynga. His expertise in product development, growth strategies, and financial planning has led him to create Runway, a platform that aims to disrupt the $80 trillion business industry by integrating ambient intelligence into financial planning and analysis. Siqi is also an angel investor, supporting various successful startups in the tech ecosystem. He holds a BA in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of California, San Diego.Episode Highlights:[00:03] Introducing Runway: Revolutionizing Financial Planning[01:39] Redefining Finance Through Software[03:30] Sandbox VR: Catalyst for Financial Innovation[06:12] Reimagining Interfaces: Design-First Financial Approach[08:07] Ambient Intelligence: New AI Paradigm[10:46] Building Complex Products: Challenges and Innovations[13:44] Common Pain Points in Financial Planning[16:33] Disrupting Finance: Overcoming Industry Challenges[18:25] Integrations: Creating Holistic Business Simulations[20:52] Future of Finance Teams: Strategic PartnersEpisode Links:  Runway: https://runway.com/ Siqi Chen’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siqic/ Siqi Chen’s Twitter: https://x.com/blader PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.humainpodcast.com  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4cCF6PZ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2SsKHzg RSS: https://feeds.redcircle.com/99113f24-2bd1-4332-8cd0-32e0556c8bc9 Full episodes playlist:   https://www.humainpodcast.com/episodes/ SOCIAL:- Twitter:  https://x.com/dyakobovitch  - LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidyakobovitch/ - Events: https://lu.ma/tpn - Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XbGZyy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Secure RAG Systems: A DeepTech Exploration with Protecto’s COO, Protik Mukhopadhyay

Secure RAG Systems: A DeepTech Exploration with Protecto’s COO, Protik MukhopadhyayProtik Mukhopadhyay is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Protecto.ai, a venture-backed company specializing in secure and privacy-focused Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions. With over 15 years of experience in artificial intelligence, large language models, and data privacy, Protik is a seasoned entrepreneur and thought leader in the AI industry.OUTLINE:3:03 RAG Systems Key Dimensions5:46 RAG Implementation Challenges8:31 Effective RAG Use Cases11:16 AI Ethics in RAG14:01 Protecto's Data Protection Approach17:31 RAG Development Lessons Learned20:16 On-premise vs. SaaS Deployment22:46 Role-based Access in RAGEpisode Links:  Protecto AI: https://www.protecto.aiWhitepaper: https://www.protecto.ai/trustworthy-ai-whitepaper Sign up for a GenAI Strategy Roadmap Session: https://aistrategynow.com/  Protik Mukhopadhyay’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/protikm/ Protik Mukhopadhyay’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/protik_m PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.humainpodcast.com  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4cCF6PZ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2SsKHzg RSS: https://feeds.redcircle.com/99113f24-2bd1-4332-8cd0-32e0556c8bc9 Full episodes playlist:  https://www.humainpodcast.com/episodes/ SOCIAL:- Twitter: https://x.com/dyakobovitch  - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidyakobovitch/ - Events: https://lu.ma/tpn - Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XbGZyyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Scaling AI For Enterprise: Inflection AI’s Roadmap to Human-Centered Solutions with CEO Sean White

Scaling AI For Enterprise: Inflection AI’s Roadmap to Human-Centered Solutions with CEO Sean WhiteSean White is the CEO of Inflection AI, a pioneer in human-centered artificial intelligence. With a career spanning decades in tech innovation, Sean has been at the forefront of computer vision and AI technology. His experience includes key roles at Mozilla as Chief R&D Officer, work on augmented reality at the Smithsonian and Columbia University, and contributions to early web-based email systems. Sean's passion for human-computer interaction and collaborative intelligence drives Inflection AI's mission to create AI systems that enhance human capabilities and improve organizations.OUTLINE:0:00 - Introduction and Sean's background4:09 - Inflection AI's position in the AI landscape8:43 - Balancing consumer and enterprise AI products10:14 - Inflection AI Studio approach12:59 - Emotional intelligence in AI development15:12 - Open source philosophy in AI18:09 - Ideal use cases for Inflection AI in enterprises21:00 - Rollout strategy for enterprise AI solutions23:16 - Closing thoughts and call to actionEpisode Links:  Inflection AI: https://inflection.ai/ Request Inflection AI API Access: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScM9Iz1KzaRlfgDrYrldoPDnXbhO5LW3-hqmQCd56YpheEN7g/viewform Sean White’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanwhite/Sean White’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/seanwhite PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.humainpodcast.com  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4cCF6PZ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2SsKHzg RSS: https://feeds.redcircle.com/99113f24-2bd1-4332-8cd0-32e0556c8bc9 Full episodes playlist:  https://www.humainpodcast.com/episodes/ SOCIAL:- Twitter: https://x.com/dyakobovitch  - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidyakobovitch/ - Events: https://lu.ma/tpn - Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XbGZyyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy