AI Talk

Published under the AI Talk series, this audio episode is part of our special Business Reporter webinar programme. Join AI Talk weekly for free at: www.business-reporter.co.uk/ai-talkThe panel discussion is titled: Research security - protecting integrity, compliance, and fundingWhy research security is rising on university agendas: How geopolitical tension, funding scrutiny and collaboration risk are reshaping research governance.The visibility challenge in modern research ecosystems: Why fragmented data across publications, funding and partnerships makes oversight difficult.From fragmented compliance to institutional oversight: How research offices can move from reactive checks to coordinated risk management.Using research intelligence to support strategic decisions: How analytics platforms help identify risky collaborations, funding exposure and emerging patterns.Hosted by Danny Buckland, this episode explores how research security is becoming a strategic priority in today’s evolving global research landscape.Featuring:- Markus Laitinen ,Head of Development, University of Helsinki- Heidi Becker, Product Manager - Dashboards, Digital Science

This is the audio-only version of our weekly AI talk show. Join us weekly for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/ai-talkThe panel discussion is titled:AI Talk: Engineering intelligence at the physical edgeIndustrialising Edge AI - pivoting from pilots to production scalePhysical AI as the bridge between digital intelligence and real-world impactConquering the convergence revolution - Edge AI, GenAI and autonomous agentsThis episode is hosted by Kevin Crainehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kevincraine/ Pontus Fontaeus, Executive Design Director, GAC R&DFabio Albanese, Head of Appliance Engineering Platform, Electrolux GroupAnurag Jain, Vice President and Global Head, AI Engineering, HCLTech

This is the audio-only version of our weekly AI talk show. Join us weekly for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/ai-talkThe panel discussion is titled:AI Talk: AI in Safety-Critical Engineering: Where It Helps, Where It Doesn’t, and How to Stay in ControlWhere AI can safely accelerate engineering in complex and regulated systemsPractical use cases for AI in engineering across the life cycleUsing AI to reduce engineering complexity and cognitive load, not replace engineering judgementHow AI is analysing data from digital twinsThis episode is hosted by Kevin Crainehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kevincraine/ Nanda Kishore, Director of Supply Chain & Procurement – Europe and APAC, BeaufortOkan Ozkan, R&D and Business Development Director, myTECHNICSean Simmons, Chief Engineer, Expleo

Published under the AI Talk series, this audio episode is part of our special Business Reporter webinar programme. Join AI Talk weekly for free at: www.business-reporter.co.uk/ai-talkThe panel discussion is titled: AI in EHS – from adoption to impact How organisations embedding AI into their EHS strategies and day-to-day operationsThe areas of EHS seeing the most tangible benefits from AI adoptionOvercoming challenges with integrating AI solutions into existing EHS frameworks, processes, and systemsHosted by Danny Buckland, this episode explores a practical roadmap for integrating intelligent solutions into existing frameworks and bridging the gap between safety goals and senior leadership priorities.Speakers:Chris Newson BEng (Hons) CFIOSH PISEP, Environment, Health & Safety Director, Make UKMarcel Guevara, Senior Product Manager, Intelex Technologies ULC

This is the audio-only version of our weekly AI talk show. Join us weekly for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/ai-talkThe panel discussion is titled:AI Talk: Observability in the AI era – unlocking innovation and driving performance Aligning AI-driven observability and investments with your business goalsHow observability builds trust and validates decisions in successful AI systemsGetting a return from investing in observability and AIThis episode is hosted by Kevin Crainehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kevincraine/ Victoria Grech, Founder & CEO, TrustentiaDeyana Petrova, Senior Leader Digital, Growth, ProductJosh Clay, Regional Vice President, Solutions Engineering, Dynatrace

This is the audio-only version of our weekly AI talk show. Join us weekly for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/ai-talkThe panel discussion is titled:AI Talk: Closing the AI-ready data gap in modern marketing How fragmented systems are failing regulatory and insight demandsWhy flexible, composable architectures are essential for AIWhat an AI-ready CDP must support in 2026This episode is hosted by Kevin Crainehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kevincraine/ Dr Leeya Hendricks, Managing Director - Executive Marketing, Global CMO Advisory, Hark ConsultantsFrancesco Federico, Chief Marketing Officer, S&P GlobalJustin Billingsley, Chief Marketing Officer, simbioniqJoe Pulickal, Director of Product Management, Uniphore

This is the audio-only version of our weekly AI talk show. Join us weekly for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/ai-talkThe panel discussion is titled:AI Talk: The retail revolution - tech meets the next-gen shopperThe shifting baseline of consumer expectations among younger shoppers, and how AI is shaping preferencesThe ethical and trust dilemmas retailers are navigating with the increased adoption of AIWhich strategic bets to test now – agentic shopping, dynamic offers and AI-curated assortmentsThis episode is hosted by Kevin Crainehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kevincraine/ Amit Shivpuja, Director of Data and AI Enablement, WalmartMartin Miller, Ex-Director of AI/ML Production Operations, Levi Strauss & CoChristine Ciullo, Vice-President, Toluna

This is the audio-only version of our weekly AI talk show. Join us every Tuesday for free by visiting www.business-reporter.co.uk/ai-talkThe panel discussion is titled:AI Talk: Scaling AI tools into your key processesAligning AI projects with your business needs for long-term valueTransforming experimental models into reliable systemsScaling AI tools with a prioritised, structured approachThis episode is hosted by Kevin Crainehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kevincraine/ Allegra Patrizi Barberini, Founder, Claridora AIRaj Bhowmik, Senior Machine Learning Engineer, CognizantAishwary Pawar, Associate Director of Educational Analytics and Student Success, Southern Methodist UniversityElisha Herrmann, Head of Solutions- Business Applications, Amazon Web Services