Project Flux
Project Flux is a pioneering podcast that explores the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence across various industries, including construction, music, infrastructure, and life sciences, with a focus on revolutionising the project delivery profession. Each episode brings to light how AI is redefining efficiency, innovation, and strategic decision-making in project management. Through engaging conversations with industry leaders, technologists, and forward-thinkers, the podcast offers a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities AI introduces, the nuances of its integration, and its potential to reshape project delivery on a global scale.
Project Flux is the go-to resource for professionals seeking to navigate the evolving landscape of AI in project delivery, offering insights, strategies, and inspiration to harness the power of AI for a more innovative and effective future.
Episodes
84 episodes
The Real Power of Microsoft’s AI
SummaryIn this episode of Project Flux, James Garner speaks with Mena, a Senior Azure Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft. They discuss the evolving landscape of AI, its impact on career pathways for the youth, and the importance of a...
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Season 1
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Episode 61
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55:59
The Weekly Pulse - Understanding the Dead Internet: Impacts on Communication
This week's Project Flux Weekly Pulse delves into the evolving landscape of AI, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of companies in the project delivery space, the implications of the 'dead internet' theory on communication, the critical ...
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Leaders: Don’t Use AI Until You Hear This
SummaryIn this episode of the Project Flux podcast, Professor Rich Maltzman discusses the intersection of AI and project management, emphasizing the importance of human collaboration with AI tools. He shares insights on the limit...
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Episode 60
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The Weekly Pulse - Google I/O, Claude 4, Jonny Ive and nPlan Schedule Studio
In this deep dive into the Project Flux Weekly Pulse for May 27th, 2025, the conversation explores significant advancements in AI technology impacting project delivery. Key topics include Google's Gemini innovations, Anthropic's Claude 4 co...
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Why Does Real Estate Resist AI?
SummaryIn this episode of the Project Flux podcast, James Garner and Yoshi Soornack speak with David Blumenfeld about the intersection of AI and digital transformation in the real estate and retail sectors. They discu...
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Season 1
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Episode 59
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42:28
The Weekly Pulse - Microsoft's Layoffs Signal Industry-Wide Transformation
In this episode of Project Flux Weekly Pulse, we discuss significant advancements in AI technology and its implications for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries. We explore the impact of AI on software de...
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Can AI solve Construction Disputes?
SummaryIn this episode of the Project Flux podcast, James Garner and Yoshi Soornack engage with Robert Dean, an associate director at Diales, to explore the transformative impact of AI on project management and dispute resolution...
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Season 1
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Episode 58
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The Weekly Pulse - AI's Impact on Research and Development
This conversation delves into the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, focusing on its impact on software development, research, and the importance of governance and trust. The speakers discuss how AI tools are evolving to assist in ...
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16:38
Disruption of the Disruptors: What Happens Next in Construction?
SummaryIn this episode of the Project Flux podcast, James Garner hosts Anil Sawhney and Jugal Makwana to discuss the transformative impact of AI on project management and construction. They explore the current trends in AI, the i...
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Season 1
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Episode 57
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The Weekly Pulse - AI News Highlights: Meta, OpenAI, and More
In this episode of The Weekly Pulse, the hosts delve into the latest developments in AI, focusing on significant news from Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic. They discuss Meta's new AI assistant, OpenAI's adjustments to GPT-4, and the implications of...
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How AI is changing recruitment forever - with Chirag Shah
SummaryIn this episode of the Project Flux podcast, Chirag Shah, founder of Pace Global, discusses the transformative impact of AI on project management and recruitment. He emphasizes the importance of adapting to new technologie...
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Episode 56
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The Weekly Pulse - AI Innovations: From Search to Disease Elimination
This conversation delves into the latest developments in AI as highlighted in the Project Flux newsletter. It covers significant advancements in AI-assisted search, the ambitious potential of AI in disease elimination, the innovativ...
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THE HIGHLIGHTS - The 4 Super Skills That Will Save Your Career from AI
SummaryIn this episode of Project Flux, host James Garner welcomes back Anthony Slumbers, a thought leader in generative AI for real estate. The conversation explores the critical role of human thinking in the age of AI, the merg...
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Season 1
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Episode 54
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8:53
The 4 Super Skills That Will Save Your Career from AI
SummaryIn this conversation, James Garner and Antony Slumbers discuss the profound impact of AI on individuals and the workforce. They explore how individuals can future-proof themselves in a rapidly changing job market, emphasiz...
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Season 1
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Episode 54
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52:01
The Weekly Pulse - The Power of AI Models
In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, we discuss various topics surrounding AI advancements, including reflections on the recent Easter weekend, the implications of new AI models, power consumption concerns, and the importance of underst...
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Why AI Models Are Choking — And How to Fix It
In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, we speak with JB Baker, the VP of Marketing and Product Management at ScaleFlux, about the critical role of storage in AI infrastructure. They discuss the importance of efficient data pipelines, the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 54
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45:53
The Weekly Pulse - Exploring GPT 4.1 and Its Impact
In this episode of The Weekly Pulse, James and Yoshi discuss the latest advancements in AI technology, including the release of GPT 4.1, OpenAI's new memory features, and the competitive landscape of AI development in China and India. They also...
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Is Your Project Set Up to Fail? Alexander Budzier on the Truth About Delivery
In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, we interview Alexander Budzier, a fellow in management practice at the University of Oxford. They discuss the critical aspects of project management, particularly the reasons behind proje...
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Season 1
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Episode 53
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48:43
The Weekly Pulse - Exploring AGI Safety with DeepMind
In this episode of the weekly pulse, James and Yoshi discuss the latest developments in artificial intelligence, focusing on DeepMind's AGI safety strategy, the implications of Meta's Llama 4 model, and the rise of AI agents like Manus.
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34:03
AI Will Change Your Role - Here's How to Stay Relevant with Lindsay Scott
In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, we speak with Lindsay Scott, co-founder of House of PMO, about the evolving role of PMOs in project management, the impact of AI, and the importance of data literacy. We discuss the profe...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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The Weekly Pulse : AI generated art shows us culture.
In this episode of Project Flux, James and Yoshi celebrate Yoshi's birthday and reflect on the past year of their podcast. They discuss the advancements in AI, particularly in image generation, and the controversies surrounding AI a...
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32:38
The Industry That Hired All the Wrong People for the AI Age - Alan Mosca from nPlan
In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, hosts James and Yoshi welcomes Alan Mosca, CTO of Nplan, for an in-depth discussion on the current state and future of AI, particularly in project management and construction. They explor...
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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1:02:18
The Weekly Pulse - Claude's Real-Time Search: A Game Changer
In this episode of the Weekly Pulse, Yoshi and James discuss James's recent holiday and his return to the world of AI and technology. They delve into the latest advancements in AI, particularly focusing on Claude's new real-time web search capa...
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Revolutionising Cost Management: AI, Digital Twins & the Future of QS
In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, James and Yoshi speaks with Dr. Bola Abisogun and Patrick King about the transformative impact of AI and digital twins on the construction industry. They discuss the challenges of innovat...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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44:36
The Weekly Pulse : Project Flux - New Developments and Updates
In this episode of the Weekly Pulse, hosts James and Yoshi discuss their recent in-person podcast experience, updates on Project Flux, and the latest developments in AI technology. They explore the significance of new tools from OpenAI, the ris...
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