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In this bonus episode of The Business of Tech, host Dave Sobel interviews Michael Campion, the Chief Science Officer at Scoutr, about bias in AI models in HR technology. They discuss the role of a chief science officer and the benefits and drawbacks of using AI in HR. Michael highlights the pros of using AI in building skills-based models for organizations while also addressing potential concerns. Tune in to learn more about the current state of AI in HR.

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In this episode, Dave Sobel brings us three important tech news updates. He starts off by discussing ConnectWise's IT Nation announcements, including the shift from Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) to Unified Monitoring and Management (UMM). ConnectWise UMM aims to provide a more comprehensive solution for backup monitoring and service-level management. Dave also mentions the enhancements made to ConnectWise's Business Management Solutions (BMS) based on partner feedback.

Next, he highlights Comet Backup's partnership with Wasabi and Acronis' launch' of MSP Academy and SAS Alerts, which offers real-time mobile security. He also touches on the topic of self-perception and how AI disruptions are impacting business models.

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00:00 ConnectWise's IT Nation Announcements: Sidekick, UMM, and more [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/09/connectwises-it-nation-announcements-sidekick-umm-and-more/]

04:02 Comet Backup Partners with Wasabi, Acronis Launches MSP Academy, and SaaS Alerts Goes Mobile for Real-time Security [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/09/comet-backup-partners-with-wasabi-acronis-launches-msp-academy-and-saas-alerts-goes-mobile-for-real-time-security/]

05:58 Self-Perception, AI Disruptions to Business models, and Leading Like Lasso [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/09/self-perception-ai-disruptions-to-business-models-and-leading-like-lasso/]

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In this episode of the Business of Tech, we cover three important tech news stories. First, OpenAI has introduced GPT-4 Turbo and a customization platform, making AI more accessible. Then, Elon Musk launches Grok, but MSPs should be cautious. Lastly, an AI-generated deepfake scandal in a New Jersey high school raises concerns about teen privacy. Tune in for all the details.

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00:00 OpenAI Broadens AI Accessibility: Introduces Production-Ready GPT-4 Turbo and Customization Platform [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/08/openai-broadens-ai-accessibility-introduces-production-ready-gpt-4-turbo-and-customization-platform/]

05:51 Elon Musk Launches Grok. MSPs should stay away. [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/08/elon-musk-launches-grok-msps-should-stay-far-away/]

07:10 AI-Generated Deepfake Scandal Rocks New Jersey High School, Undermining Teen Privacy [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/08/ai-generated-deepfake-scandal-rocks-new-jersey-high-school-undermining-teen-privacy/]

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In this episode of "The Business of Tech," Dave Sobel discusses the latest trends and news in the tech industry. He starts by highlighting the growing popularity of remote work, with workers prioritizing flexibility over pay amidst the cost-of-living crisis. He then delves into the rise in zero-day exploits and the heightened cyber threats faced by federal networks. Dave also mentions the FCC's contemplation of a major broadband speed upgrade and the adoption of VPN security badges by Bitwarden. The episode concludes with a sponsorship message from Gazinta Mobius, a company that offers accounting automation solutions. The episode highlights a new survey revealing that workers are willing to take a pay cut in exchange for the ability to work remotely, with remote work being highly valued by workers. The data also suggests that workers feel more productive when working from home.

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00:00 Remote Work Reigns Supreme: Workers Prioritize Flexibility Over Pay Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/07/remote-work-reigns-supreme-workers-prioritize-flexibility-over-pay-amid-cost-of-living-crisis/]

03:20 Rise in Zero-Day Exploits: Federal Networks Face Heightened Cyber Threats [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/07/rise-in-zero-day-exploits-federal-networks-face-heightened-cyber-threats/]

05:44 FCC Contemplates Major Broadband Speed Upgrade: Aiming for 100 Mbps Download and 20 Mbps Upload [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/07/fcc-contemplates-major-broadband-speed-upgrade-aiming-for-100-mbps-download-and-20-mbps-upload/]

08:16 VPN Security Badges and Bitwarden embraces passkey [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/07/vpn-security-badges-and-bitwarden-embraces-passkeys/]

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In this episode, we dive into the latest tech news. We discuss how AI is dominating the tech landscape in 2024, while the cybersecurity talent gap continues to widen. Apple beats earnings expectations, but their hardware business slumps, and we explore the potential of AI and mixed reality on the horizon. Microsoft puts a limit on AI use as part of their secure future initiative, and we examine the advancements in multimodal AI. We also share significant market perspectives, including the ranking of AI as the most important technology globally in 2024, along with other top technologies like extended reality, cloud computing, 5G, and electric vehicles. The episode concludes with a discussion on key priorities for the coming year, such as digital twins, 6G, quantum computing, sustainability, and cybersecurity.

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00:00 AI Dominates 2024's Tech Landscape as Cybersecurity Talent Gap Widens Despite Rising Tech Salaries [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/06/ai-dominates-2024s-tech-landscape-as-cybersecurity-talent-gap-widens-despite-rising-tech-salaries/]

05:26 Apple Beats Earnings Expectations but Hardware Slumps; AI and Mixed-Reality on the Horizon [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/06/apple-beats-earnings-expectations-but-hardware-slumps-ai-and-mixed-reality-on-the-horizon/]

07:57 Microsoft Puts a Limit on AI Use Amidst New Secure Future Initiative and Advances in Multimodal AI [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/06/microsoft-puts-a-limit-on-ai-use-amidst-new-secure-future-initiative-and-advances-in-multimodal-ai/]

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In this episode, we discuss the AI gold rush and its impact on businesses. According to a study by IDC, companies are reaping 3.5 times returns on their AI investments, with a return on investment within 14 months on average. The report also highlights how generative AI is driving increased interest and investment in the technology. Additionally, the Oxford Internet Institute conducted a study that found AI skills and knowledge can increase a worker's salary by up to 40%. The study examined over 1,000 skills in 25,000 workers, showing the positive impact of AI-related knowledge on potential salaries.

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00:00 The AI Gold Rush Pays: Companies Reap 3.5x Returns & Salaries Surge by 40% [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/03/the-ai-gold-rush-pays-companies-reap-3-5x-returns-salaries-surge-by-40/]

04:50 Federal AI Blueprint Draws Industry Eyeballs as OMB Solicits Public Wisdom [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/03/federal-ai-blueprint-draws-industry-eyeballs-as-omb-solicits-public-wisdom/]

07:58 Watermarking, the AI Apocalypse, & Adult Content Leveraging AI [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/03/watermarking-the-ai-apocalypse-adult-content-leveraging-ai/]

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In this episode of the Business of Tech podcast, Dave Sobel discusses the importance of ethical AI stewardship and the need for providers to take the lead in building public trust. He also explores the recent collaboration of tech giants for AI safety and questions if it is enough. Additionally, Sobel delves into the ongoing AI copyright battle and how artists may have lost the first round but the war isn't over. Lastly, he highlights why Managed Service Providers (MSPs) should care about weight loss drugs, showcasing the diverse interests and opportunities within the tech industry. Tune in to stay informed about the latest developments in the business and technology landscape.

00:00 Public Distrust and Corporate Ambiguity: Why MSPs Must Take the Lead in Ethical AI Stewardship [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/02/public-distrust-and-corporate-ambiguity-why-msps-must-take-the-lead-in-ethical-ai-stewardship/]

04:16 Tech Giants Unite for AI Safety, But is it Enough? The $10 Million Question [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/02/tech-giants-unite-for-ai-safety-but-is-it-enough-the-10-million-question/]

06:55 The First Round in the AI Copyright Battle: Artists Lose, but the War Isn't Over [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/02/the-first-round-in-the-ai-copyright-battle-artists-lose-but-the-war-isnt-over/]

07:54 From Pills to Pastries: Why MSPs Should Care About Weight Loss Drugs [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/02/from-pills-to-pastries-why-msps-should-care-about-weight-loss-drugs/]

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In this episode of "The Business of Tech," three important topics are discussed. First, the rapid escalation of global AI safety agreements is explored, highlighting a new partnership between the U.S. and U.K. on AI safety. The collaboration aims to exchange analysis and create guidelines for evaluating and mitigating risks associated with AI. Second, the SEC investigation into SolarWinds is discussed, shedding light on its implications for CISOs and the cybersecurity landscape. Lastly, a tech roundup covers updates on bill pay, Microsoft's co-pilot, and other MSP-centric news. Tune in to stay informed on the latest developments in the world of tech.

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00:00 The Rapid Escalation of Global AI Safety Agreements: What MSPs Need to Know [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/01/the-rapid-escalation-of-global-ai-safety-agreements-what-msps-need-to-know/]

04:00 SolarWinds Under SEC Investigation: What This Means for CISOs and the Cybersecurity Landscape [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/01/solarwinds-under-sec-investigation-what-this-means-for-cisos-and-the-cybersecurity-landscape/]

07:12 Tech Round-Up: Intuit's Bill Pay, Microsoft's CoPilot, and More MSP-Centric Updates [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/11/01/tech-round-up-intuits-bill-pay-microsofts-copilot-and-more-msp-centric-updates/]

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In today's episode of the Business of Tech podcast, Dave Sobel discusses three important topics. First, he analyzes the White House's new executive order on AI, which covers a wide range of concerns and mandates safety test results and standards for AI system safety. Next, he dives into the international regulatory initiatives on AI and ransomware, highlighting what MSPs need to know about these global efforts. Finally, Dave explores the latest developments in AR, VR, and the right to repair. Tune in to stay informed on these pressing tech issues.

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00:00 A Regulatory Framework for AI: Analyzing the White House's New Executive Order [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/10/31/a-regulatory-framework-for-ai-analyzing-the-white-houses-new-executive-order/]

06:12 International Regulatory Tide Rises: What MSPs Should Know About the Global Initiatives on AI and Ransomware [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/10/31/international-regulatory-tide-rises-what-msps-should-know-about-the-global-initiatives-on-ai-and-ransomware/]

08:52 AR, VR, and the Right-to-Repair: New Legislative Moves Set the Stage for Tech's Future [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/10/31/ar-vr-and-the-right-to-repair-new-legislative-moves-set-the-stage-for-techs-future/]

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