The AIX Factor

The AIX Factor engages a broad cross-section of perspectives on navigating the emerging world of AI-augmented work. People from all walks of life - business leaders, healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, media, the arts, sports, etc. - discuss how AI promotes discovery and innovation, and the challenges of balancing its transformative power with transparency, fairness, and inclusion. AIX Files is produced in concert with HR.com (www.aixonhr.com).

The AIX Factor is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 38 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.

Unknown Host hosts The AIX Factor, a business show with 38 episodes published.

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  Episode #39

  To Bot or Not to Bot: a Conversation with MeBeBot's Dawn Kovach

  May 7, 202525 minS1

  <p>Dawn Kovach is VP of Business Development at MeBeBot.com,  an AI-powered assistant that delivers instant, accurate answers to employee and manager questions, improving communication and simplifying processes. MeBeBot is integrated into knowledge-based systems like SharePoint and your communications systems like Slack, MS Teams, and Web Chat, providing 24/7 access for HR, IT, Operational, and Sales Enablement questions, enabling HR and all units of the organization to spend more time focusing on more strategic business objectives. </p><p><br></p><p>As a bonus, we will also talk about Dawn’s parallel life as a writer, with a special interest in ...

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  Episode #38

  It’s the System, Stupid: A Conversation with Cybersecurity Expert and AI Ethicist Patrick Sullivan

  Apr 29, 202532 minS1

  <p>Our conversation with Patrick Sullivan, VP of Strategy and Innovation at A-LIGN, a leading provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions, was one of the more wide-ranging and provocative ones that we’ve had. Patrick brings over 25 years of experience in the IT security and compliance space, is a TEDx Speaker, a member of the Forbes Technology Council,  and is a self-described AI Ethicist. We discussed: </p><p><br></p> “Systems thinking”:  how AI needs to be thought of in a broader social context in which everything is connected - change one thing and everything is affected, even if those things ar...

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  Episode #37

  Bag Check with Vero AI Founder and CEO Eric Sydell

  Apr 10, 20252 minS1

  <p>Eric discusses his go-to AI tools - he emphasizes the importance of scientific literacy and critical thinking when evaluating AI tools and marketing claims. He explains why he likes Perplexity for research, and an AI-driven OCR (optical character recognition) tool that works! (OCR tech has come a long way from the semi-legible text these tools used to produce). <br><br>Vero AI is dedicated to helping companies understand AI and other algorithmic solutions. This episode of Bag Check was excerpted from a previous interview: Vero AI’s Instrumental Role in Delivering AI-Augmented Compliance.  </p>

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  Episode #36

  Better Processes, Better Candidates, Better Hires: GoHire’s Jonathan Duarte Breaks it Down

  Apr 8, 202531 minS1

  <p>“It’s not the lack of candidates that’s the problem, it’s a process problem.” On this week’s AIX Factor, we spoke with Jonathan Duarte, the Founder and CEO of GoHire, the leading provider of Apply-by-Text solutions that help companies hire high-volume, mobile-first frontline workers. For the last 25+ years, Jonathan has been building Recruitment and HR Technology focused on candidate acquisition, engagement, and recruitment marketing. He joined us from his HQ in San Francisco to discuss: </p> How his BA in History directly relates to his HR work.   His start as a financial analyst at Aspen Skiing Company, to do...

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  Episode #35

  AI-First Business Transformation with Quantiv CEO Mark Wyatt

  Apr 4, 202526 minS1

  <p>Mark Wyatt is the founder and CEO of Quantiv Group, a consulting company dedicated to helping other tech firms improve their sales and marketing processes using an agile approach. Mark is the “serial entrepreneur’s entrepreneur”, having founded six companies, two of which were acquired. We discuss: <br><br></p> What drives someone to start six companies, the benefits of “failing fast,” and what he’s learned.  What Quantiv does to improve their sales and marketing processes using an agile approach (making them repeatable, definable, and improvable with data analytics).  How Quantiv integrates AI into its solutions.  What “AI-first business transform...

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