Embracing Digital Transformation

Embracing Digital Transformation

Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect for Public Sector at Intel, investigates effective change leveraging people, process, and technology. Which digital trends are a flash in the pan—and which will form the foundations of lasting change? With in-depth discussion and expert interviews, Embracing Digital Transformation finds the signal in the noise of the digital revolution. People Workers are at the heart of many of today’s biggest digital transformation projects. Learn how to transform public sector work in an era of rapid disruption, including overcoming the security and scalability challenges of the remote work explosion. Processes Building an innovative IT organization in the public sector starts with developing the right processes to evolve your information management capabilities. Find out how to boost your organization to the next level of data-driven innovation. Technologies From the data center to the cloud, transforming public sector IT infrastructure depends on having the right technology solutions in place. Sift through confusing messages and conflicting technologies to find the true lasting drivers of value for IT organizations.

Episodes

August 21, 2025 33 mins

In this episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren speaks with guest Dr. Pallab Saha, General Manager at The Open Group, about the pivotal role of enterprise architecture in guiding organizations through digital transformations. They delve into the importance of enterprise architecture as a structured methodology for executing business strategies, particularly within government settings. Dr. Saha shares...

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In this compelling episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren welcomes Igor, the founder of Pryon, an AI expert, to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence, knowledge management, and organizational innovation. With an impressive background that includes leading an early AI team at IBM and founding pivotal startups in the development of AI technology, Igor shares his unique insights on digita...

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In this episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren is joined by Rajan Kohli, CEO of Citustech, a healthcare technology expert, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of generative AI in healthcare. The discussion focuses on the current challenges and advancements in the adoption of AI technologies within the healthcare industry. Key topics include the contrast between healthcare and other sectors in ...

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August 12, 2025 41 mins

In this episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, host Dr. Darren welcomes back data privacy and AI expert Jeremy Harris to explore the critical topic of developing a generative AI policy for organizations. As generative AI technologies like ChatGPT rapidly evolve, understanding how to utilize them effectively while safeguarding data privacy is paramount. Dr. Darren and Jeremy discuss the necessity for distinct generati...

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In this exciting episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren welcomes renowned expert Andrew Brooks to discuss the transformative impact of AI on business and technology. Andrew, a co-founder of SmartThings and seasoned entrepreneur, shares his unique background, including his astonishing feat of completing seven marathons on seven continents in just seven days. The duo dives deep into how AI can help bu...

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July 29, 2025 36 mins

In this captivating episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," hosted by Dr. Darren Pulsipher, we dive deep into the world of IoT and its complexities with industry expert Lee. Lee, whose insights are deeply rooted in his dissertation on edge security, discusses the challenges faced in integrating IoT solutions in enterprise environments. Key topics include the significance of data contextualization through digital twi...

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In this episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren welcomes Lindsay Phillips, founder of SkyPhi Studios, to discuss the crucial topic of navigating change in established industries. With a unique background that transitioned from technical writing to strategic change management, Lindsay shares key insights into the complexities organizations face when rolling out new technologies. The conversation highl...

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In this episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, hosted by Dr. Darren, we delve into the innovative world of Small Language Models (SLMs) with guest Chris Carter. Chris shares his journey from programming with a Commodore Vic 20 to leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence and cloud computing today. The discussion highlights the pivotal shift in focusing on smaller, efficient models rather than extensive, reso...

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In this episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren welcomes AI experts Lynn Comp from Intel and Russell Fisher from NetApp to dive into the intricacies of Enterprise AI. They explore how organizations can harness the power of AI without compromising their intellectual property and data security. Key points discussed include the misconceptions surrounding the costs of implementing AI solutions, the chall...

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In this episode of the *Embracing Digital Transformation* podcast, host Dr. Darren sits down with special guest Joaquin Abela, CEO of Freepik, to discuss the topic of integrating generative AI into business models and the challenges of digital transformation. Joaquin shares his journey from a tech-loving young boy to leading a successful startup and dives into the significant impact that innovative technologies, such as ge...

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In this episode, Dr. Darren engages in a thought-provoking discussion with John Gillam, CEO and founder of Originality AI, exploring the intricate landscape of trust and transparency in the world of artificial intelligence (AI). The conversation dives into the controversial issues surrounding generative AI, including its impact on educational environments, content creation, and the ethical implications of utilizing AI-gene...

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In this episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren welcomes special guest Shirish Nimgaonkar, founder and CEO of eBlissAI, to explore the topic "The Future of Work: AI's Role in IT Management." This insightful discussion delves into how AI is transforming the workplace, with a specific focus on the complexities of device management. Together, they investigate the balance between automation and human int...

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In this episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, host Dr. Darren Pulsipher welcomes back Jeremy Harris, a privacy lawyer, to discuss the intersection of generative AI and privacy, particularly in the healthcare sector. They delve deep into the challenges faced by healthcare providers navigating complex regulations in California and the implications of generative AI, which indiscriminately scrapes data, meaning it colle...

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In this engaging episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation,” host Dr. Darren is joined by experts Jenny and Steve to discuss the future of work in a rapidly changing digital landscape. The conversation explores the need for decentralization in work systems, the rise of portfolio careers, and the significance of critical thinking in utilizing emerging technologies like AI. Listeners will gain insights into how workplaces...

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In this episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren Pulsipher engages in a stimulating dialogue with futurists and authors Dr. Janay Duane and Steve Fisher on the topic, "Disrupting the Norm: How AI and Innovation Will Redefine Society." The trio examines significant societal shifts driven by technological advancements, with a particular focus on the impact of AI and innovation. Key points include the ch...

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In this episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," host Dr. Darren converses with tech innovator Kelley from Graid Tech, delving into the critical nuances of data management and protection within the realms of edge computing and generative AI. With the rapid proliferation of data generation, especially in military applications, Kelley underscores the paramount importance of data protection in security-sensitive situati...

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On this episode, Dr. Darren engages in a stimulating conversation with Nilesh Agarwar, co-founder and CTO of InfraLess. Nilesh explores the evolution of AI and the crucial role of data management in the current landscape. He highlights the challenges organizations face in terms of data security, efficiency, and the need for innovative data architectures. The discussion also delves into the significance of edge computing, t...

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Dr. Darren delves into the startup world with Jeff Holman, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in intellectual property and business strategy. Jeff's insights, particularly in the context of startups and innovation, are rooted in his extensive background. He emphasizes the importance of patents and how entrepreneurs can use their intellectual property to gain a competitive edge. Jeff also introduces his five-...

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In this thought-provoking episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, host Dr. Darren Pulsipher is joined by AI pioneer Kevin Surace to explore a critical yet often overlooked consequence of rapid technological advancement: the loss of human skills and tribal knowledge in the age of AI and automation. As we embrace unprecedented convenience powered by generative AI, robotics, and intelligent automation, we must ask—what a...

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In this episode, Dr. Darren interviews Kevin Surace, who shares his journey from being a technology enthusiast in upstate New York to becoming a pioneer in AI virtual assistants. He discusses the evolution of AI, the challenges faced in the early days, and the current landscape of generative AI. Kevin emphasizes the importance of adapting to AI innovations in the workforce and the potential impact on jobs, particularly in ...

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