AI Agents Podcast

Subscribe to AI Agents Podcast Channel on YouTube: https://link.jotform.com/subscribe-to-podcastIn this episode of the AI Agents Podcast, we sit down with Peter Grimvall, co-founder and CEO of Ekona AI, to explore how AI is reshaping operations in highly regulated industries like pharma, finance, and supply chain. Peter shares his journey from leading AI initiatives at IKEA to building a lean, AI-first company that simplifies complex business processes using GenAI and machine learning. Hear how Ekona leverages advanced AI models to automate tasks like compliance review, sales forecasting, and agentic workflow orchestration—cutting months of labor down to days.We also dig into practical insights on the evolving capabilities of AI, from building multi-agent solutions to deploying secure, offline AI tools for sensitive industries. Peter offers a grounded take on AI’s real impact on jobs, innovation, and operational agility, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to future-proof their organization with smart, scalable AI solutions.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - AI Industry Shifts and Model Trends 1:00 - Guest Introduction and Econa’s Origin Story 6:58 - Running a Lean, AI-First Company 12:15 - Key Use Cases in Pharma and Supply Chain 20:27 - Building and Managing Multi-Agent Systems 27:00 - Evolution of AI Models and Real-World Impact 33:00 - The Truth About AI and Job Displacement 38:01 - Most Misunderstood Business Use of AI 41:04 - Practical Ways Companies Can Implement AI 45:42 - Favorite AI Tools and Real-World Applications▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

Subscribe to AI Agents Podcast Channel on YouTube: https://link.jotform.com/subscribe-to-podcastAI isn’t just changing how we work — it’s redefining who truly belongs in their craft.In this episode of the AI Agents Podcast, host Demetri Panici sits down with Ray Jang, Founder & CEO of Atria, to discuss how AI is reshaping creative work, careers, and the future of modern advertising.From Ray’s journey leaving TikTok to surviving a near-death startup pivot, to building a creative intelligence platform used by brands and agencies alike, this conversation dives deep into:➡️ How AI is lowering the floor but raising the ceiling➡️ Why the “middle” of many careers is disappearing➡️ The future of creative work, advertising, and AI agents➡️ What it really takes to build and adapt in an AI-first worldWhether you’re a founder, marketer, creative, or builder, this episode will challenge how you think about skills, leverage, and long-term relevance.👉 Are you mastering your craft — or just getting by?▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS:00:00 – AI as a “Binary Filter” for Careers02:10 – Intro: Meet the Host & Podcast Overview03:15 – Welcoming Ray Jen, Founder & CEO of Atria05:40 – Ray’s Background & Time at TikTok08:45 – The First Startup Idea & Why It Failed12:30 – The Painful Pivot With 3 Months of Runway16:40 – Finding Product-Market Fit Under Pressure21:55 – How Atria Was Born25:30 – What Creative Intelligence Really Means30:10 – How Brands & Agencies Use Atria Today34:45 – Scaling Ads Without Scaling Teams39:20 – AI, Creativity & Job Displacement44:10 – Lowering the Floor, Raising the Ceiling48:55 – Why AI Empowers True Creators52:10 – Ray’s Long-Term Vision for Atria54:00 – Final Thoughts & Where to Find Ray▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

Subscribe to AI Agents Podcast Channel on YouTube: https://link.jotform.com/subscribe-to-podcastWhat happens when AI leaves the lab and enters real life?In this episode of the AI Agents Podcast, host Demetri Panici sits down with Ina Jelic, Founder & CEO of Enough, to explore how AI can be used to solve one of the most critical and human problems: personal safety.Ina shares a powerful personal story that led her into building an AI-powered wearable — a mini AI bodyguard — designed to detect threats autonomously using multimodal AI, including audio and video analysis. From real-time danger detection to evidence collection and intelligent escalation, this conversation dives deep into how AI can replace human limitations in high-stress situations.You’ll hear how AI agents reason in real time, why edge AI matters for safety-critical products, and what it really takes to bring AI + hardware into the real world. This episode also explores the emotional, ethical, and technical challenges of deploying AI systems that people rely on when it matters most.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Why AI going live is both exciting and scary00:48 – Meeting Ina, Founder & CEO of Enough02:37 – A real-life attack and the reality of personal safety05:46 – Introducing the AI-powered wearable bodyguard08:59 – Audio threat detection and keyword analysis10:42 – Video analysis, object detection, and behavior patterns13:17 – Why AI must act without user input14:01 – From idea to R&D: building the product16:16 – Why evidence matters psychologically18:21 – How AI became the true core of the product19:52 – AI in police systems and manual processes21:14 – How AI evolution changed the product architecture23:38 – Edge AI and real-time decision making25:00 – What edge AI actually means28:31 – How it feels to finally bring AI into the real world▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

Subscribe to AI Agents Podcast Channel on YouTube: https://link.jotform.com/subscribe-to-podcastDiscover how AI agents are transforming retail merchandising and planning with Jeff Fish, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Intelo AI, on the AI Agents Podcast.Jeff shares insights from his 20+ years in enterprise tech, including leading Salesforce China, and explains why purpose-built, vertical AI agents deliver better results than generic platforms. The discussion covers real retail challenges like spreadsheet overload, inventory misalignment, and planning complexity—and how AI agents help merchandisers focus on strategy instead of repetitive tasks.The episode also explores Intelo AI’s $2M funding round, the “foot wide, mile deep” approach to building multi-agent platforms, and why AI is designed to augment human expertise rather than replace jobs. A must-watch for retail leaders, founders, and anyone curious about how AI is driving measurable ROI in traditional industries.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Introduction & Jeff’s Background02:15 – Starting Intelo AI & Building AI in China05:45 – Co-Founder Partnership Dynamics11:45 – Merchandising Challenges & Spreadsheet Overload18:30 – Will AI Replace Jobs?28:00 – AI Bubble & Valuation Debate35:30 – Hiring for AI Literacy43:00 – Multi-Model & Agent Integration Strategy▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

Subscribe to AI Agents Podcast Channel on YouTube: https://link.jotform.com/subscribe-to-podcastIn this episode of the AI Agents Podcast, we explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare follow-ups with RJ Burnham, CEO of Consig. RJ shares his mission to eliminate inefficient manual outreach workflows by embedding AI-driven voice technology directly into existing healthcare systems. By automating the initial stages of patient communication—such as post-discharge check-ins and follow-up calls—Consig is helping providers drastically improve operational efficiency and patient outcomes without adding more tools to already overloaded staff.RJ dives into real-world scenarios where AI-generated conversations have led to meaningful impacts, from reducing hospital readmissions to increasing staff retention. With a firm focus on compliance, data integration, and supporting—not replacing—healthcare workers, RJ reveals how AI can scale care and build better patient-provider relationships. Whether you’re in healthcare tech or just curious about the future of digital care, this episode highlights the powerful role AI can play in reshaping communication in one of the world’s most vital industries.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬⏰ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Reimagining Healthcare Workflows 0:54 - Meet RJ Burnham From Consig 3:03 - Fixing Communication In Healthcare 5:00 - Real-Life Scenarios In Patient Follow-Up 7:00 - Automating Nurse-Patient Phone Calls 12:02 - Navigating Complex Healthcare Systems 17:00 - The Future Of Healthcare Communication 23:02 - Real World Impact And Case Studies 28:00 - Compliance Challenges In AI Healthcare 36:00 - Scaling Human Care With AI▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Sign up for free ➡️ https://www.jotform.com/▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Follow us on: Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/aiagentspodcastInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/aiagentspodcastTikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@aiagentspodcast▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬