Interviews
Kathie Johnson, CMO at Sitecore: “Generative AI allows marketers to go back to what they love best”
Kathie Johnson, CMO at Sitecore, has more than 25 years of experience building high-performing, high-impact teams - and her passion for the job, and technology, shines through this interview.
Prashant Mahajan, CEO at Zeda.io: “While many leading companies have prioritised AI, they’ve done so out of a fear of being left behind”
We talk AI and customer experience with Prashant Mahajan, CEO of Zeda.io and a veteran product-manager-turned-entrepreneur, as part of our CX Today series.
Mattia Santin, CMO at Hotjar: “The escalating integration of AI in digital marketing is ushering in a new era”
We interview Mattia Santin, CMO of @hotjar. And his insights on AI and Martech are well worth listening to as he's served his time at both Uber and Adidas...
Using VR to train the most dangerous jobs around
South Korean company Interact specialises in creating VR environments to train some of the most dangerous jobs in the world. We interview one of their developers to find out more.
Yoo Soft aims to disrupt big tech with no-code offering
French startup Yoo Soft has developed a No-Code platform called Software Factory that promises businesses a software development rate 25 times faster than traditional computer programming. We spoke to them at CES to learn what it was all about.
Benoît Yèche, CMO at Jedha: “I believe in the fundamental importance of aligning marketing closely with business objectives”
In this Dust or Magic interview, we speak to Benoît Yèche, CMO at Jedha. Benoît is a Sciences Po and HEC Paris alumnus (2017) with an established career in French scale-ups and startups.
Sébastien Faure, Head of Customer Service at Devialet: “Brands will have to prove they are legitimate when contacting customers”
We interviewed Sébastien Faure, Head of Customer Service at Devialet, a professional with more than 20 years of experience in CX.
Matthew Robinson, Vice President of Marketing APJ at Contentsquare: “Brands need to shift their focus to understanding user intent in real-time”
We interview Matthew Robinson, Vice President of Marketing APJ at Contentsquare, to discover how he envisions AI shaping the future of marketing.
French startup takes aim at AI 3D modeling market
Chat3D is a French startup based in Lyon, which has developed an application for creating 3D models using just text inputs and AI. We spoke to one of its Co-Founders at CES.
This Portland startup is using AI to root out bias from recruitment
At CES we spoke to the Co-Founder of HirelyAI, a Portland-based startup using AI to root out bias from recruitment.
At CES, Formlabs’ new products promise flexibility and scale
At CES 2024 Formlabs announced 3 new products including a new resin pumping system that improved five-fold on previous versions.
South Korea is obsessed with measuring water quality – Water Eyes promises to do it in real-time
South Korea has a healthy obsession with measuring water quality. We spoke to Water Eyes, a company with the tech to do it in real-time.
Veronika Birnkammer, Head of Marketing APAC, Fluent Commerce: “AI will help us better understand each other and connect more meaningfully”
Veronika Birnkammer is Head of Marketing APAC at Fluent Commerce. We had the pleasure of interviewing her for our Dust or Magic series.
James New, VP Field Marketing at New Relic: “Marketers will become part technologists, part data analysts and part orchestrators of the digital customer experience”
We spoke to James New, VP of Field Marketing at New Relic, who shares his views on the importance of AI, data and technology in marketing.
Kitchen managers’ ally to reduce waste: AI
Close to 1 billion people worldwide face chronic hunger, yet so much is wasted and thrown away. AI-based tech from a South Korean company could change all that.
Noor Aziz, CMO of GreyB: “When AI advances, creativity becomes the new human skill needed”
We interview Noor Aziz, CMO of GreyB and Founder of Purpose Performance Wear, and hear of a career spent helping companies drive growth.
At CES, Poland hypes its tech scene
For the first time, Poland had a pavilion on the showfloor of CES, a sign of intent about its role as a tech scene in Europe. We spoke to a representative from the Polish Investment and Trade Agency.
Stephanie Kent, Customer Services Director at Spotler: “Listen to the customer, understand their objectives and deliver the right solution to meet their needs”
We interviewed Stephanie Kent, Customer Services Director at Spotler, who knows a lot about what it means to put the customer first. Here are her insights.
Referees have a tough job – this French company believes AI can help
A French company is using AI to analyse video captured as sports action occurs and helping referees make better decisions.
Ava Lawler, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at Australian Wildlife Conservancy: “Now more than ever we need to take on the responsibilities of truth-telling”
In this Dust or Magic interview, we speak to Ava Lawler, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at Australian Wildlife Conservancy.