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  • Peggy talks about the rise of hackers targeting our critical infrastructure—with a focus on the healthcare sector. She says the most recent incident is a reminder of the connected nature of a healthcare system—and it points to the urgency of strengthening cybersecurity and resiliency.

    She also discusses:

    The impact of one of the most recent examples. Steps to take to protect data before and after an attack occurs. How AI (artificial intelligence) can help—and how many millions of dollars it can save.

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  • John Reed, global solutions leader, manufacturing & mobility industries, Microsoft, and Peggy Smedley talk about how AI (artificial intelligence) is transforming the automotive industry—and the transformation in the digital engineering side of automotive design. He also gives an update on the SDV space (software-defined vehicle) space.

    They also discuss:

    The implication of integration of design more closely with manufacturing. The digital thread that runs through the entire value chain. The convergence of classical mechanical material design with software development.

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  • Peggy explains how new demand for generative AI (artificial intelligence) requires greater power—and data centers must evolve alongside all of this. She explains how we are tasked with building sustainable, innovative data centers.

    She also discusses:

    How data centers are being designed and optimized. How to keep sustainability front and center. What comes next for data centers.

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  • Peggy and Alex Daglis, assistant professor at the School of Computer Science, Georgia Tech, talk about how data centers enable online services at massive scale—and how data center design considerations have evolved in the last few years. He says data centers are the workhorses behind everything digital today, describing the size of data centers.

    They also discuss:

    The three sources of growth for data centers. If the explosion of artificial intelligence and machine learning will change practices. Why sustainability has become an increasingly more important topic.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Alex Daglis, Georgia Tech

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  • Peggy Smedley and Lucas Beran, research director, data center physical infrastructure, Dell’Oro group, talk about the current state of the DCPI (data center physical infrastructure) market and how physical infrastructure is linked to sustainability and why liquid cooling is a critical technology for the future of the data center industry. He says when he talks about data center physical infrastructure, he is talking about the powering and cooling systems.

    They also discuss:

    How the market has evolved in the past 3-4 years. How the rise of artificial intelligence is impacting sustainability. The retraining of the workforce that will be required with all of this.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Lucas Beran, Dell’Oro group

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  • Enterprise 5G connections are expected to more than double to 38.5 billion by 2030. Peggy talks about the rise of 5G and the impact it will have on businesses, narrowing in on the sustainability conversation around it all.

    She also discusses:

    Two vertical markets that will see the biggest 5G growth. A study that examines the carbon emissions of mobile network operators. The role of artificial intelligence and machine learning and how it will be an enabler of sustainability.

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  • Bill Estes, global strategy and operations leader, Anderson Power, and Peggy talk about data centers and power, laying the groundwork surrounding emerging technologies like AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning). He says the demand for data centers was initially driven by the pandemic with people working from home and now there is demand driven by AI and the IoT (Internet of Things).

    They also discuss:

    How much electricity and power are needed to cool servers in data centers. How critical this infrastructure is and the importance of cybersecurity. How AI can support growth and productivity in data centers.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Bill Estes, Anderson Power

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  • Nancy Novak, chief innovation officer, Compass Datacenters, and Peggy talk about Nancy’s journey in construction and data centers. She shares her very candid thoughts about building data centers.

    They also discuss:

    How data centers and digital infrastructure business can help pivot the construction industry into the future. How much carbon emissions are from the built environment and some ideas for building data centers in a sustainable way. How to inspire the next generation to consider careers in construction and data centers—and how off-site manufacturing comes into play.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Nancy Novak, Compass Datacenters

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  • Peggy talks all about women in the workforce, giving ideas for how to take action in businesses. She says the answer to the worker shortage is not necessarily a linear one, but rather it will require understanding who the worker of tomorrow is.

    She also discusses:

    The earning gap between women and men. How likely it is that women will have their employment more affected by caregiver responsibilities than men. How many job openings there are—and what needs to happen next in order to fill them.

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  • Peggy Smedley and Claire Rutkowski, chief information officer, Power Engineers, and her high school daughter Lizzie, talk about how Claire taught and inspired her daughter to be whatever she wanted growing up. Claire says you have to put in the work, and you answer to you.

    They also discuss:

    Something Lizzie has learned from her mother that has stuck with her. The importance of connectedness and mentoring. How different generations learn about current events today and if soft skills matter in a technological world.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Claire Rutkowski, Power Engineers, Lizzie Rutkowski

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  • Peggy Smedley and Catherine Kniker, EVP and chief strategy and marketing officer, PTC, and her college daughter Hannah, talk about their career trajectory and how to thrive in business. Hannah shares the one critical piece of advice her mother has given her.

    They also discuss:

    How the younger generations can drive digital innovations. The different forms of communication among the generations. The difference between hard skills and soft skills among the generations.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Catherine Kniker, PTC, Hannah Kniker

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  • With more than 550 companies experiencing data breaches in 2023, the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million. Peggy talks about what companies will need to consider when it comes to cybersecurity in 2024.

    She also discusses:

    How the rise of AI (artificial intelligence) brings both new challenges and new opportunities. How companies can save up to 40% of their time on core security operations tasks. How zero trust will be foundational and the underpinning of a successful digital transformation story.

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  • Justin Tobin, founder and president, Gather, and Peggy talk about the future of work and what he believes when he talks about hybrid. He says Gather is a hybrid consultancy agency focused on helping large corporations transform—and to get big companies to act smaller, more agile and flexible. He views hybrid as much broader than just the office, rather it is a business philosophy—it is what work is being done, how it is being done, when it is being done, and who is doing it.

    They also discuss:

    Why it is so important at this time in history. The shift in the way work is done since the Industrial Revolution. How companies can prepare for the shift.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Justin Tobin, Gather

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  • John Winsor, founder and chairman, Open Assembly, and author of Open Talent talks with Peggy about the workforce and if the war for talent is won. He says digital technology has empowered people to go build their own businesses.

    They also:

    Discuss the shift between who has the power. Compare training costs and opportunities between internal and freelance workers. Identify what a networked organization is and how this will impact work in the future.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, John Winsor, Open Assembly

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  • Peggy talks about the promise and peril of AI (artificial intelligence). She unpacks where we have been, where we are today, and where we are headed in the future, saying the pace of change is only speeding up with artificial intelligence.

    She also discusses:

    A new report and new laws addressing the risks and rewards of AI. Five big areas of risk that come with AI. Five big opportunities that can’t be ignored.

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  • Elizabeth Rhue, vice president global environmental, sustainability and technical services, Sonoco, and Peggy Smedley talk about what carbon emissions are and what the different types are. She says carbon accounts for multiple different types of emissions in operations, sharing about Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3.

    They also discuss:

    How the company tracks carbon emissions, Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. Work they are doing in the supply chain to drive down Scope 3 emission. Unique projects that are being implemented in the company.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Elizabeth Rhue, Sonoco

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  • Melanie Van De Velde, founder, Big Tree Global and Author, Lead Like A Genius: How To Outgrow The Competition & Transform Our World, and Peggy Smedley talk about businesses dealing with major global issues like climate change, pollution, poverty, and rising inequality. She says there is increased awareness that making a difference is important as a society but also from a business perspective.

    They also discuss:

    What leaders need to have to be a great leader. What Picasso, Einstein, and Da Vinci all have in common. What makes a company unique.

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    IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Melanie Van De Velde, Big Tree Global

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  • What are businesses prioritizing—and not prioritizing—in 2024? Peggy answers, saying 63% of organizations are prioritizing AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning), but it is not the top spot. She explains that each company will have a different priority for digital transformation, and she gives her thoughts on what comes next.

    She also discusses:

    How many organizations are currently engaging with some form of digital transformation. What companies are planning to do in 2024 in order to heighten security. The top use cases for artificial intelligence and automation in 2024.

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  • Dr. Thomas Fuchs, Dean of AI, Mount Sinai, and founder, Paige.AI, and Peggy Smedley talk

    about the premise of his work and understanding the processes of ML (machine learning) and

    how it impacts healthcare such as cancer research. He says Mount Sinai currently uses

    AI (artificial intelligence) across the board.

    They also discuss:

    Surprising insights he has discovered being in this field of work.

    How AI and ML can help patients—and concerns that many people have surrounding AI and ML.

    The partnership between Paige.AI and Microsoft and how it is involved in the foundation models.

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  • Michael Pink, CEO, SmartPM Technologies, and Peggy Smedley talk about the stress in the construction industry. He says the suicide rate is four times the national average—and paints the picture of what is really going on here.

    They also discuss:

    How to get the next generation to begin to consider this industry. How to focus on mental health in the construction. How to use technology to be a partner in all of this.

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