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Daniel Faggella

The AI in Business Podcast is for non-technical business leaders who need to find AI opportunities, align AI capabilities with strategy, and deliver ROI.

Each week, Emerj research staff and journalists interview top AI executives from Fortune 2000 firms and unicorn startups - uncovering trends, use-cases, and best practices for practical AI adoption.

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The AI in Business Podcast

Visual AI gets stuck not because the technology fails, but because enterprises cannot move it from controlled environments into the variability of daily operations. In this episode, Brian Ton, Senior Laboratory Manager at Florida Crystals Corporation, examines why building operational trust in visual AI requires more than a successful pilot — and what actually determines whether a deployment becomes standard practice or stalls. The conversation covers validation and verification frameworks, the role of the feedback loop in sustaining trust, and why starting with small, demonstrable wins is more effective than reaching for enterprise-wide solutions from the outset.
 
 This episode is sponsored by Roboflow. Do you sell AI products or services? Emerj gives you access through trusted content and real conversations. Learn how leading AI brands like NVIDIA and Google Cloud work with Emerj to reach Fortune 500 AI buyers — download our media kit at: emerj.com/AD1

Making Visual AI Standard Practice in Complex Manufacturing - with Brian Ton of Florida Crystals Corporation

A growing reliance on data‑driven systems is creating tension for enterprise leaders between operational efficiency and the human judgment required for high‑risk, high‑reward decisions. In this episode, Kun He, Lead Scientific Advisor at Bayer, examines how AI improves agricultural decision‑making while still leaving critical gaps that only human intuition and risk tolerance can fill, in conversation with host Matthew DeMello. He highlights where AI reliably accelerates complex workflows and where leaders must preserve the capacity to recognize outlier opportunities and make unconventional calls that data alone would never surface. Learn how to structure landing pages for higher conversion and how to use self-qualification systems to prioritize high-intent leads. Download our free PDF report, "B2B AI Lead Generation Guide," at emerj.com/aig1

AI, Evolution, and the Future of Human-Centered Farming and Manufacturing - with Kun He of Bayer

A growing share of enterprise work now depends on systems that can support both human and AI agents, exposing bottlenecks in coordination, governance, and cross‑functional process design.
 
 In this episode, Debanjan Saha, Chief Executive Officer at DataRobot, examines how enterprises can rebuild their operational architecture to support digital employees at scale in conversation with host Daniel Faggella, Emerj CEO and Head of Research.
 
 He highlights the practical shifts required — from identity and access control to auditability, simulation, and cross‑system orchestration — that enable agents to take on back‑office and cross‑functional work reliably and safely.
 
 To hear the full conversation, visit: emerj.com/inf1

Reengineering Work with Intelligent Agents - with Debanjan Saha of DataRobot

Enterprise IT teams are drowning in alert volume as cloud, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines outpace what human operators can process. In this episode, Assaf Resnick, CEO and Founder at BigPanda, examines how agentic AI can shift IT operations from reactive troubleshooting to a prevention-first model built on an enterprise IT knowledge graph. The conversation covers how to build and own that knowledge graph, where human judgment still belongs in the incident response loop, and why an evolutionary rollout beats a full system overhaul.
 
 This episode is sponsored by BigPanda. Learn how brands work with Emerj and other Emerj Media options at emerj.com/partner

Inside the Shift to Agentic IT Ops - with Assaf Resnick of BigPanda

As financial institutions move beyond AI experimentation, the primary bottleneck is no longer capability; it is governance. In this episode, Yoav Naveh, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Reindeer AI, examines how enterprises can operationalize agentic AI inside regulated financial workflows, including the two-loop oversight model that keeps agents compliant, self-correcting, and continuously improving. The conversation covers what it means for agents to self-heal when they encounter exceptions, how decision logic should be governed in practice, and how to approach the build-versus-buy decision in a way that places accountability ahead of capability.
 
 This episode is sponsored by Reindeer AI. In this episode, we cover how enterprises in banking and financial services are operationalizing agentic AI inside regulated workflows — and what governance infrastructure actually makes it sustainable at scale.
 
 To go deeper on this topic and learn how banks are using RPA to reduce operational costs in repetitive workflows and applying anomaly detection to identify fraud in real time, download our free PDF report, "AI in Banking Executive Cheat Sheet," at emerj.com/bcs1

Managing AI Agents at Scale Across BFSI Operations - with Yoav Naveh of Reindeer AI

Enterprise AI adoption is moving faster than security and governance frameworks can follow, forcing organizations to make difficult trade-offs between competitive urgency and operational risk. In this episode, Jason Loomis, CISO at Freshworks, examines why most enterprises have not yet resolved the tension between AI deployment speed and security maturity, and outlines a sequenced approach; beginning with regulatory compliance, advancing through data trust, and extending into AI-specific security frameworks. The conversation covers how leadership can build the investment case for AI, how culture shapes adoption outcomes, and why the biggest executive mistake is expecting returns before committing the resources that make them possible. Connect with ideal enterprise AI through the strategies Emerj employs to help leading AI brands and startups: emerj.com/AD1

Why Data‑Driven Efforts Stall in Fragmented Environments - with Jason Loomis of Freshworks

As enterprises move from single to multi-agent AI deployments, a coordination infrastructure problem is emerging that connectivity protocols alone cannot solve. In this episode, Guillaume de Saint Marc, VP of Engineering at Outshift, examines why agents that can communicate still fail to collaborate — and outlines the semantic alignment, shared memory, and authorization architecture required to address it. The discussion covers specific failure modes in production multi-agent systems, the organizational security and observability decisions that determine whether agentic deployments scale, and how open standards protect enterprises from vendor lock-in as the space evolves. This episode is sponsored by Outshift by Cisco. In this episode, we cover why enterprises scaling multi-agent AI need more than connected agents — they need shared semantic grounding, persistent memory, and fine-grained authorization to enable genuine collaboration. To go deeper on this topic and learn how consultants are winning business with evidence-based AI ROI, and building long-term capabilities instead of chasing short-term gains, download our free PDF report, "3 Keys to Thriving in the Coming Era of Automation" at emerj.com/cok1

From Connected Agents to Collective Intelligence with Guillaume De Saint Marc of Outshift by Cisco

A widening gap between mature digital compute and the newly awakening physical world is forcing enterprises to rethink how they embed AI into logistics, manufacturing, and other high‑stakes environments where errors carry real operational risk.
 
 In this episode, Drew Henry, Executive Vice President for Physical AI at Arm, joins host Daniel Faggella and examines how leaders are navigating the shift from fixed automation to model‑driven intelligent control, and what it takes to make confident, high‑impact infrastructure decisions amid rapid algorithmic and hardware change.
 
 The discussion highlights how advanced teams ground adoption in concrete operational problems, build competency around new model‑based interfaces, and use simulation and digital twins to de‑risk retooling in power‑ and compute‑constrained environments.
 
 If you want to listen to the same things that other infrastructure and AI leaders in the Fortune 500 are tuned into, then check out the AI infrastructure podcast, it's emerj.com/inf1

Building Compute Foundations for the Physical Economy - with Drew Henry of ARM

A surge in AI adoption is creating a rights gap inside financial institutions, where everyday workflows now generate copyrighted reproductions at a scale existing governance models were never built to manage. In this episode, Roanie Levy, Licensing and Legal Advisor at CCC, joins host Yolandi de Weerdt and examines how AI‑driven content use is outpacing traditional licensing frameworks and why leaders must verify rights before embedding copyrighted material into AI systems. The discussion highlights the operational decisions executives need to make around content governance, rights validation, and cross‑functional controls to prevent downstream legal and workflow disruption. This episode is sponsored by CCC. If you offer AI products or services into the enterprise, you need to find enterprise leaders with relevance and readiness. Emerj attracts VP+ enterprise audiences who are already convinced that they need to move *beyond* traditional IT. To learn the exact strategies we use to help leading AI brands and startups connect with their ideal enterprise AI buyers, visit: emerj.com/AD1

AI Copyright Risk in Financial Services and the Limits of Legacy Licensing - with Roanie Levy of CCC

The rapid expansion of AI in financial services is creating a widening gap between enterprise ambition and the operational readiness required to deploy systems that are secure, compliant, and trusted. In this episode, Dr. Oscar A. Rodriguez, Vice President of Data Analytics at Citi, joins Daniel Faggella, Emerj CEO and Head of Research, to describe how leaders build the operating model for safe AI at scale, from aligning stakeholders to embedding governance, accountability, and data quality from the start. The discussion highlights practical decisions around cross‑functional alignment, foundation‑first governance, risk ownership, and preparing for evolving regulatory and security demands. This episode is sponsored by Securiti AI. Download the free "AI in Financial Services Executive Cheat Sheet" at emerj.com/fcs1 to go deeper on how early governance prevents AI failures.

How Financial Services Leaders Operationalize Safe AI - with Dr. Oscar A. Rodriguez of Citi

Finance teams are being asked to influence outcomes in real time while operating on architectures built for delayed, aggregated, and heavily reconciled data. In this episode, Alex Curran, CEO at Aptitude Software, examines how finance functions can move toward real‑time, event‑level visibility and discusses this shift with host Dan Faggella. She highlights the practical changes required for CFOs — from capturing every financial event at the transaction level to enabling continuous reconciliation and full lineage — so finance can surface exceptions immediately and support decisions as they unfold. This episode is sponsored by Fynapse. Learn how financial institutions are digitizing paper-based records to unlock usable data for AI, and using alternative data like public web and social signals to enhance risk assessment. Download our free PDF report, "AI in Financial Services Executive Cheat Sheet" at emerj.com/fcs1

Moving from Delayed Data to Event-Level Visibility - with Alex Curran of Aptitude Software

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