Beyond the IT Headlines Podcast


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Beyond the IT Headlines

Conversations with the people building, using, and rethinking enterprise AI.

Welcome to the Agentic Era: Healthcare's Next AI Transformation

APR 22, 2026

Welcome to the Agentic Era: Healthcare's Next AI Transformation

Healthcare is arguably the most data-rich industry on the planet, yet over 50% of clinical data remains completely unactionable due to legacy technical debt and siloed systems. In this episode, host Shawn Rosemarin sits down with Shammy Narayanan, VP of AI and Data at Welldoc, to explore the architectural shifts…

TurboQuant Decoded: What Google's AI Memory Breakthrough Really Means for Enterprise

APR 13, 2026

TurboQuant Decoded: What Google's AI Memory Breakthrough Really Means for Enterprise

Google just announced TurboQuant, a KV cache compression technique claiming 6x AI memory savings. But what does that actually mean for your infrastructure, your costs, and your AI roadmap? Host Shawn Rosemarin sits down with Robert Alvarez, Senior AI Solution Architect at Everpure, to cut through the hype and…

Inside the AI Data Factory: How Enterprise AI Gets Built

APR 8, 2026

Inside the AI Data Factory: How Enterprise AI Gets Built

Kaycee Lai, VP of AI at Everpure, joins host Shawn Rosemarin fresh from NVIDIA's GTC to unpack AI Data Factories — the production-grade infrastructures powering the inference era. They cover why an AI factory isn't a product, how autonomous agents (and NemoClaw) are reshaping enterprise data demands, and what most…

AI’s Data Confidence Problem: Why Trusted Information Matters More Than Models

MAR 25, 2026

AI’s Data Confidence Problem: Why Trusted Information Matters More Than Models

Most enterprises don't have an AI problem — they have a data confidence problem. 84% of enterprise AI projects are failing before they start, and it's not the model's fault. It's not the GPU. It's that the data isn't understood, governed, or trusted enough to use. In this episode of Beyond the IT Headlines, host…

Upskilling for the Human+Machine World - Part 2

MAR 20, 2026

Upskilling for the Human+Machine World – Part 2

This description captures the "grit" of the second half of the conversation, focusing on the cultural shift and leadership tactics discussed by Shawn and Coz.

Upskilling for the Human+Machine World - Part 1

MAR 16, 2026

Upskilling for the Human+Machine World – Part 1

When AI and automation headlines hit the news, the first thing everyone worries about is job displacement. But is it really a job crisis — or an upskilling emergency?

AI, Data, and the New Rules of Recovery

JAN 21, 2026

AI, Data, and the New Rules of Recovery

In this episode of Beyond the IT Headlines, host Shawn Rosemarin sits down with Andy Stone, Americas CTO at Pure Storage and former Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Zurich Insurance and PwC. Together, they explore how AI has fundamentally shifted the ransomware landscape, moving the battlefield…

AI Agents: The Super App Revolution

JAN 8, 2026

AI Agents: The Super App Revolution

In this episode of Beyond the IT Headlines, host Shawn Rosemarin is joined by Jeff Margolese, SVP of Solutions Engineering at ServiceNow, to explore the seismic shift from AI assistants to autonomous "Super Agents". They dive into how AI co-pilots are rapidly becoming the new operating system for work, moving beyond…

The Evolving Role of the CIO/CTO

DEC 22, 2025

The Evolving Role of the CIO/CTO

Host Shawn Rosemarin and special guest Paul Lewis, CTO of Pythian, dive deep into one of the biggest transformations in the C-suite: The Evolving Role of the CIO/CTO in the Digital Era.

From Script to Screen in Seconds: How AI is Changing Video

DEC 10, 2025

From Script to Screen in Seconds: How AI is Changing Video

Developments in AI video are not just changing content creation—it's triggering a data architecture crisis. This hyper-realistic text-to-video AI generator means video goes from scarce and expensive to abundant and free, instantly straining enterprise infrastructure, governance, and forensic systems.

Is Synthetic Data Corrupting Our AI?

NOV 26, 2025

Is Synthetic Data Corrupting Our AI?

Join host Shawn Rosemarin and Pure Storage VP of AI Solutions Par Botes as they dive into the silent danger lurking inside the next wave of AI development: the massive, and often unmonitored, reliance on synthetic data.

The Rise of AI Sovereignty

NOV 12, 2025

The Rise of AI Sovereignty

Governments aren't just regulating AI—they're building it. From in-house models to national "sovereign clouds," a global race is on for AI sovereignty to ensure security, economic independence, and cultural alignment. This is the new frontier of tech power, and it has massive implications for your organization.

A Bridge Too Far? AI’s Power Problem

OCT 29, 2025

A Bridge Too Far? AI’s Power Problem

This episode of Beyond the IT Headlines tackles the most urgent infrastructure challenge facing the tech world: AI's insatiable hunger for energy.

AI’s Real Power: What’s Actually Working?

OCT 15, 2025

AI’s Real Power: What’s Actually Working?

AI is now in its third year post-ChatGPT. Boardrooms are pushing for results, proof-of-concepts are everywhere, and yet very few companies are seeing real returns. With over $30 to $40 billion in enterprise investment into generative AI, why are only 5 percent of pilots delivering measurable value?

The AI Gold Rush: Infrastructure & the Application Stack

OCT 1, 2025

The AI Gold Rush: Infrastructure & the Application Stack

We're in the midst of a massive build-out of compute power and data center infrastructure, a technological expansion not seen since the dawn of the World Wide Web. But is this a strategic move that will fuel the next wave of innovation, or are we overbuilding into a market bust?