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Verified Weekly
Welcome to Verified Weekly, a condensed deep dive into the most relevant, up-to-date insights in AI, sustainability, and business transformation, curated and verified by human experts - and presented by Artificial Intelligence.
Twice a week, we sift through the internet for the latest trends in business knowledge, which we verify with subject matter experts and pack into an AI-narrated format that's easy to digest. In each episode, we guide you through the rapidly shifting digital landscape to help you stay ahead of the curve and make smarter, more informed decisions based on freely available yet trustworthy insights.
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Episodes
26 episodes
Can AI Save the Planet... Before It Powers Itself Into Crisis?
Artificial Intelligence is both a power-hungry disruptor and a green-tech hero. In this episode, we explore the paradox at the heart of AI’s role in the energy transition: How can we harness AI to decarbonize industries while managing its own r...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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11:40
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The Secret Engine Behind Smart AI: Why Vector Databases Matter Now
Generative AI is only as good as the data it can recall. But what happens when 80% of your data is unstructured? Enter vector databases: the quiet powerhouse transforming how AI understands, retrieves, and reasons. In this episode, we explore h...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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11:49
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Not All Agents Wear Trench Coats: Practical Paths to AI Automation
What does it really take to get AI agents from prototype to production? Join Harrison Chase (LangChain), Andrew Ng (DeepLearning.AI), and automation expert Helena Liu as they unpack how shifting from a binary view of AI agents to a spectrum of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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6:36
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AI Unleashed: From Gold Mines to Game Games
This episode takes you on a high-voltage journey through the unexpected frontiers of artificial intelligence use cases - from revolutionizing mineral exploration in the Australian Outback to leveling up flirting skills on Tinder, and hijacking ...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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8:06
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From Prompt to Power: How AI Agents Are Redesigning Work Itself
Forget everything you know about AI as a fancy autocomplete. In this episode, we dive into the radical shift toward Agentic AI: Autonomous digital collaborators that don’t just answer questions, but make decisions, take action, and res...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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12:56
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Smarter Learning, Human First: Making AI Work in L&D
AI is changing how we teach, train, and learn, but not by replacing people. In this episode, we unpack how leaders in education and L&D can use AI to amplify human connection, deliver learning exactly when it's needed, and build essential A...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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12:32
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No Prompts, No Glory: Leading Marketing Through the AI Shift
Forget the buzzwords! This podcast episode is your tactical field guide for leading in the age of AI-powered marketing, without losing your human edge: We dive straight into the workflows, tools, and frameworks transforming the game, from build...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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10:03
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AI Agents: Why Vector Databases Are the Backbone of Your Agentic AI
AI agents are no longer a futuristic vision—they're entering the workforce now. But behind this new wave of digital labor is a critical, often overlooked technology: vector databases. In this episode, we explore why these AI-native databases ar...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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11:28
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Sustainability Unboxed: Lessons from Current European ESG Regulation Efforts and Your Company's AI Edge
Sustainability is no longer optional; it's a competitive edge. In this episode, we explore how business leaders can navigate the complex world of ESG reporting, leverage AI to simplify data collection, and prepare for game-changing policies lik...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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16:32
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AI-Leadership: The Hidden Levers for Making AI Projects a Success
In this episode, we explore what leaders need to know about navigating AI’s growing complexity—and why true simplicity is really well-managed complexity. You'll hear how digital disinhibition and algorithmic aversion shape human-machine interac...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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13:26
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AI-powered Sustainability - Case Studies and Learnings for Leaders
From revolutionizing fashion design to optimizing energy efficiency, AI is reshaping our approach to sustainability. But with its growing carbon footprint, can we truly call AI a green solution—or are we just shifting the problem? For leaders, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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14:53
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Long-Term Perspectives: Tech Pioneers Ethan Mollick, Joe Carlsmith, and Jürgen Schmidhuber on the AIs of Tomorrow
Three of the most influential AI thought leaders – Ethan Mollick, Joe Carlsmith, and Jürgen Schmidhuber – take a bold look into the future of artificial intelligence, asking the tough questions: Can we control superintelligences without crossin...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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15:08
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AI Strategy & the EU AI Act – What Business Leaders Need to Know
AI is transforming industries, but new regulations like the EU AI Act add complexity. How can companies stay innovative while ensuring compliance? This episode unpacks the key challenges and opportunities in AI adoption—from regulatory risks to...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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15:17
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The Generative AI Revolution: Transforming Productivity and Business Growth
Explore how generative AI is reshaping the business landscape with exponential growth surpassing Moore’s Law. Discover two transformative implementation approaches—broad tools boosting personal productivity and tailored solutions for specific n...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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17:39
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Augmented Learners: Thriving in the Age of AI
Discover how business leaders can harness AI and dynamic learning to drive innovation and adapt to uncertainty. Learn why blending human creativity with AI-powered tools is the key to staying competitive—and which skills machines will never rep...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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9:44
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AI for Sustainable Growth
This week, we examine the use of generative AI to optimize sustainability processes and goals—not just for large companies but also with an eye on the opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises. We present examples of efficient measur...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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20:24
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AI & The Future of Work: A Human-Centered Approach
This week, we explore the growing role of AI in HR. Experts – from Josh Bersin to Beth White – discuss AI-powered solutions, like Galileo and MeBeBot, that improve the employee experience through enhanced communication, task automation, and dat...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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20:06
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What is Chain of Thought (CoT) Prompting and Why Should You Care?
After taking a close look at Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) last week, today's podcast episode explores the secrets of Chain of Thought (CoT) prompting, a method that enables Artificial Intelligence (AI) to solve complex problems through ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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18:05
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What is Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and how do I use it in my company?
This week, we take a closer look at Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), an AI architecture that combines generative AI models with external knowledge bases. RAG improves accuracy, scalability and cost efficiency by providing access to up-to-d...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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15:01
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AI Implementation in L&D: Current State and Future Implications
This episode focuses on the integration of generative AI into Learning and Development (L&D). It examines the implications for designing learning processes, selecting appropriate AI tools, measuring success, and the need for guidelines for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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16:54
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AI in HR: It’s Not About Fancy New Tools – It’s Even More About People
HR departments have a hard time these days: from navigating skills shortages to managing RTO policies and ensuring employee health, HR leaders and their teams have an enormous burden on their shoulders. Now, the implementation of fancy AI tools...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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18:39
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Transatlantic AI Regulation: What Does It Mean for Businesses – And Their Leaders?
This time, we discuss new AI regulations in the US and Europe and whether they are more of a curse or a blessing for companies. You’ll get insights into transatlantic regulatory efforts and benefit from a comparison of the US and the European U...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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16:02
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AI Implementation and Governance: The Do’s and Don’ts for Leaders
Unlock the power of AI for your business. In this episode, we explore the critical steps every leader must take to successfully integrate and scale AI solutions. Learn why a solid grasp of AI fundamentals is essential for executives, how to bui...
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Episode 4
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14:57
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AI Implementation: Smart Cities and What to Learn from Them
This week, we discuss the impact of AI on cities – as a business leader, think: super-complex organizations – and the need to make them smarter and more sustainable. Our curated Verify sources highlight various aspects, including the use of AI ...
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Episode 3
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14:16
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RTO - New Findings from Stanford & Best Practices for Hybrid Work
Return-to-the-office policies are currently on everyone's lips. Some companies are calling their employees back to the offices, and even more organizations are watching to see what the right mix of remote and on-site work could look like. Now, ...
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Episode 2
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21:45
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