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In high-stakes environments like professional poker and startup entrepreneurship, precision, timing, and strategy are everything. And nobody knows that better than David Daneshgar. In this episode of The AI Forecast, we’re joined by David Daneshgar, a World Series of Poker champion and now Co-founder and CEO of Whippy, a company using AI to transform how businesses communicate with their customers.

As part of our Women Leaders in Technology (WLIT) series on The AI Forecast, we’re joined by Melissa Dougherty, Global Managing Director of Partner Sales, Financial Services. Each quarter, we’ll take a break from the regularly scheduled AI programming on The AI Forecast to direct our attention to this important topic in tech.

What is Agentic AI? How is it being utilized? What use cases can we anticipate for the future? Hear from Shayde Christian, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Cloudera, on three major trends emerging in Enterprise AI.

As organizations race to capitalize on AI, the foundation of success lies in trusted data and scalable infrastructure. In this video, we explore how Cloudera AI, powered by NVIDIA, delivers an end-to-end platform that enables organizations to build, test, and deploy high-performance AI solutions. From the Cloudera hybrid data lake to production-ready AI, discover how Cloudera is helping enterprises accelerate their data-driven future.

In this episode of The AI Forecast, host Paul Muller speaks with Peter Norvig, an education fellow at Stanford and the co-author of Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, the leading textbook for AI education. Peter explores the critical role of accessible, up-to-date AI education in building skilled practitioners, guiding policy, and fostering public understanding. Listen in as they explore concepts like "AI literacy" and unpack why continuous learning is essential to keep pace with technological change—and how it can help us build a more informed, ethical, and responsible AI future.

As AI becomes a regular topic in boardrooms, many executives face critical blind spots around strategy, governance, and implementation. Few are AI-native, and many struggle to connect high-level goals with practical, accountable systems. In this episode of The AI Forecast, host Paul Muller speaks with Dr. Maya Dillon, an astrophysicist turned AI thought leader and CEO of consultancy XSAIA. Maya emphasizes the need for human-centric leadership in AI and the importance of understanding the holistic impact of AI on businesses.

Hear from Charu Anchlia, Cloudera's Enterprise AI Architect, on how Cloudera's AI Studios are set up to accommodate personas at every level of experience.