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Michael Krigsman says Aaron Levy, CEO of Box, said he can predict AI success from a company's technology stack.
“We recently had Aaron Levy, the CEO of Box, as a guest on CXOTalk, and he made the comment that he can predict AI success based on your technology stack.”
Michael Krigsman says Rivian uses AI agents in its financial processes, with explicit human review points.
“I know Rivian uses, uh, AI agents as part of their financial processes.”
IBM Consulting has $21 billion in revenue, according to the host.
“Andy Baldwin runs offerings and growth for IBM Consulting, which has $21 billion in revenue.”
Box CEO Aaron Levy told CXOTalk that venture capital has been subsidizing token use and that this is ending.
“he pointed out that we've been in this time when VCs have been effectively subsidizing our token use, and those days are coming to a close.”
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo was advertised for October 19 to 22 in Orlando, Florida.
“Join top C I O s and I T execs this October nineteenth to twenty second in Orlando, Florida.”
Box counts 68% of the Fortune 500 as customers, according to the host.
“Aaron Levie is co-founder and CEO of Box, which counts 68% of the Fortune 500 as customers.”
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo was scheduled for October 19 to 22 in Orlando, Florida.
“Join top CIOs and IT execs this October nineteenth to twenty second in Orlando, Florida.”
The host says this was Aaron Levie's sixth appearance on CXOTalk.
“This is your sixth time on CXO Talk and and I'm very grateful to you.”
The CXOTalk host announced that the next episode, two weeks later, would feature the chief technology officer of Mozilla.
“Two weeks from today, we're talking with the chief technology officer of Mozilla.”
Vitality is described as a multinational insurer with 14,000 employees.
“a multinational insurer with 14,000 employees.”
Marie Myers is deploying AI agents across HPE's finance organization of about 3,600 people.
“where she's deploying AI agents across 3,600 person finance organization.”
The host cites an MIT study that described a large number of failed AI pilots.
“there was that one in particular from MIT that described, uh, pilots and how of the vast number of yes, failed pilots.”
The previous CXOTalk episode featured Bill Briggs, Deloitte's chief technology officer, who discussed HPE's AI deployment.
“our last episode was with Bill Briggs, Deloitte's chief technology officer, and he was telling us about your AI deployment.”
Glean's Work AI Institute developed the AWARE framework to address AI agent security, governance and compliance.
“Glean's Work AI Institute developed the AWARE framework to tackle agent security, governance, and compliance.”
Michael, the host, says Perplexity had just announced a product similar to OpenClaw that runs inside a secure sandbox.
“Perplexity, literally in the last, uh, day or two announced a product that is similar to Open Claw. But it operates inside a secure sandbox”
The host CXOTalk cited a statistic that 88% of companies use AI while fewer than 6% get measurable value from it.
“88% of companies use AI, but fewer than 6% get measurable value.”
The host describes U.S. Bank as the fifth largest commercial bank in America, with 70,000 employees, nearly $700 billion in assets and over 2,000 branches.
“U.S. Bank is the fifth largest commercial bank in America with 70,000 employees, nearly $700 billion in assets and over 2,000 branches.”
Host Michael Krigsman says Michael Lefenfeld has over a hundred patents and pending patents to his name.
“And I will mention you have over a hundred patents and pending to your name as well.”
Michael Krigsman said the MIT study concerned proofs of concept failing.
“yes, the that MIT study, uh, is about POCs failing.”
Michael Krigsman announced that a future CXOTalk episode would feature two members of the UK House of Lords discussing big tech and AI policy.
“Two weeks from today, we have two members of the House of Lords in the UK talking about big tech and policy around AI and big tech.”
The host, relaying a listener's comment, says Accenture laid off 11,000 people because of AI.
“Accenture just laid off 11,000 people in because of, uh, because of AI, and this is an in increasing trend.”
Michael Krigsman cited BCG's report as showing 51% AI adoption among frontline employees versus 85% among leadership.
“51 of frontline employees, according to your report, have adopted AI tools, and leadership has an 85 level of adoption.”
Michael Krigsman said a Microsoft Research report listed interpreters and translators, historians and passenger attendants among the jobs most likely to be displaced by AI.
“the top jobs that they said were going to be displaced are interpreters and translators, historians, passenger attendants”
Michael Krigsman said the Microsoft Research report listed dredge operators and lock operators among the jobs least likely to be affected by AI.
“among the the least likely to be affected are dredge operators and lock operators.”
Michael Krigsman cited BCG's report as showing 92% AI adoption in India versus 64% in the United States.
“India and folks, listen to this has India has 92 adoption compared to 64 in the US.”
Michael Krigsman said the next CXOTalk episode, two weeks later, would feature AT&T's president of consumer.
“In two weeks, we are speaking with AT&T's president of consumer. She owns the lion's share of AT&T's revenue and business.”
Michael Krigsman reports that Sam Altman said every successful startup founder can explain what they do in 25 words or less.
“he said that among startup founders, one consistent trait among every single successful founder is the ability to summarize and express what they're doing in 25 words or less in a really clear way.”