Hybrid Minds: Unlocking the Power of AI + IQ

Welcome to "Hybrid Minds: Unlocking The Power of AI + IQ," the podcast that explores the groundbreaking concept of combining artificial intelligence with human expertise to achieve unparalleled advancements in various fields. In this era of rapid technological evolution, we delve into the extraordinary potential AND conflict that arises when AI and human intelligence merge, ultimately giving birth to the concept of something we call, “hybrid intelligence”.Join us as we explore the remarkable intersection between AI and human intelligence and dive into the captivating world where AI demonstrates its prowess in surpassing human capabilities. And delve into the controversy of the real dangers and pitfalls of AI.In each episode, we'll bring you fascinating discussions with experts at the forefront of this hybrid intelligence revolution. Discover the transformative impact this collaboration has on various industries, from finance and engineering to education and beyond.Join us for "Hybr

Hybrid Minds: Unlocking the Power of AI + IQ is a technology podcast hosted by Cognaize, Vahe Andonians, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Cognaize, Vahe Andonians hosts Hybrid Minds: Unlocking the Power of AI + IQ, a technology show with 17 episodes published.

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  Episode #16

  AI at Scale: Engineering Intelligence Into Global Finance

  Jan 22, 202650 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Hybrid Minds, host Vahe welcomes Chris D’Agostino, Chief Data and AI Officer at FIS, for a wide-ranging conversation on the application of AI in enterprise environments. Chris draws on leadership experience from Databricks, Capital One, and FIS to unpack how large-scale financial platforms are evolving with LLMs, agent frameworks, and real-time decision engines.</p><p>Chris explains how his teams are deploying AI to refactor legacy systems, automate back-office operations, and develop agentic capabilities across global financial infrastructure. All while navigating compliance and risk. The conversation also explores deeper themes: the future of software as...

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  Episode #15

  AI's impact on Consumer Finance

  Jul 10, 202542 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Hybrid Minds, host Vahe Andonians is joined by Phill Rosen, Global CTO at MoneyLion, to explore the state of AI integration in financial technology. Phill offers a grounded and technical perspective on what it really takes to build, ship, and maintain AI-powered features in production, focused especially in highly regulated spaces like consumer finance.</p><p>They discuss what it means for a company to be "AI-ready," and why most businesses will still depend on human engineers for the foreseeable future. Phil also shares how MoneyLion leverages modular AI systems, API integrations, and real-time data...

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  Episode #14

  The Future Is Spatial: RJ Pittman on AI, Digital Twins, and the Reinvention of Real Estate

  May 22, 202531 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Hybrid Minds, host Vahe welcomes RJ Pittman, Chairman and CEO of Matterport, to discuss the convergence of artificial intelligence, spatial computing, and digital infrastructure. RJ shares his vision for a future where buildings are data, real estate is programmable, and AI transforms how we manage the physical world.</p><p>RJ brings two decades of experience leading at tech giants like Apple, eBay, and Google, and most recently scaled Matterport into a global platform digitizing over 55 billion square feet of physical space. Following Matterport’s acquisition by CoStar, RJ now focuses on expanding data-driven property in...

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  Episode #13

  From Six Patients to Two Billion: AI's Global Mission with Dr. Shez Partovi

  Apr 30, 202535 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Hybrid Minds, Dr. Shez Partovi, Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer at Philips, takes us on a visionary journey. From a pivotal moment during his time as a practicing neuroradiologist to leading Philips’ global healthcare strategy, Shez shares the story of how one lecture by a nun shifted his perspective—from focusing on six patients a day to aiming to impact billions. His background in both medicine and computer science uniquely positions him to bridge the gap between clinical care and cutting-edge AI, and his mission is clear: scale access to care and give time back to clin...

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  Episode #12

  Transforming Legal Practice with AI with Dr.Leif-Nissen Lundbæk

  Dec 5, 202443 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Hybrid Minds,Vahe Andonians is joined by Dr. Leif Nissen-Lundbeck, CEO and co-founder of Xayn, a pioneering GenAI company behind Noxtua, Europe’s first sovereign legal AI. </p><p>Dr. Lundbeck shares insights into the complexities of developing a legal language model tailored specifically for law firms, legal departments, and government entities across Europe. He discusses the critical need for privacy and professional secrecy in the legal sector, highlighting how Exsign addresses secure data management to mitigate criminal risks.</p><p>Gain an understanding of the unique challenges and strategies involved in data collection and mod...

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