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EP 24 | Why AI Agents Are the Future of Enterprise AI with Cloudera's Abhas Ricky

AI agents are quickly becoming one of the most powerful tools in the enterprise AI toolkit. According to Cloudera’s latest Agentic AI Survey, 96% of enterprises plan to expand their use of AI agents. But what’s driving this surge, and how can organizations turn hype into results? In this episode of The AI Forecast, host Paul Muller sits down with Abhas Ricky, Chief Strategy Officer at Cloudera, to explore the real momentum behind agentic AI. From healthcare to telecom, Abhas unpacks how AI agents are already transforming operations with speed, intelligence, and autonomy.

AI in a Box: Experience the Future of Private AI at Dell Technologies World with Cloudera, Dell Technologies and NVIDIA

The race to operationalize private AI at enterprise scale isn’t just about models and algorithms—it’s about infrastructure that refuses to compromise. Welcome to the inaugural post of AI in a Box, a three-part blog series that unpacks how Cloudera, Dell Technologies, and NVIDIA are redefining enterprise AI with a turnkey solution that unifies cutting-edge AI-optimized hardware, intelligent data orchestration and AIOps tooling, and zero-trust governance.

EP 23 | From Poker Tables to Boardrooms: AI, Risk, and Business Communication with David Daneshgar

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.

Agentic AI Deep Dive: How AI is Changing the Modern Enterprise

Agentic AI has the potential to revolutionize workplace processes in nearly every sector by improving business decision-making, workflow efficiency and customer interactions and experiences. While interest in agentic AI is widespread, the motivation to use it differs by industry. Cloudera surveyed 1,484 enterprise IT leaders across 14 countries to better understand their approach to agentic AI in 2025, including how specific industries plan to implement the technology.

Ep 22 | Lessons in Tech and the Two-Way Street of Mentorship with AWS's Melissa Dougherty

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.

Cloudera and NVIDIA: Accelerating AI Innovation with Trusted Data at Scale

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.

EP 20 | The Path to Safe AI - Education with Peter Norvig

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.

How Cloudera Helps Enterprises Meet Their ESG Goals

Across the globe, organizations are united by one shared priority: sustainability. While committing to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives is simply the right thing to do to preserve our planet for future generations, businesses face additional pressure to prioritize sustainability via regulations, expectations from investors, and consumer preferences. Since 2019, thousands of companies have committed to achieving net-zero emissions.