#  @peggysmedleyshow Peggy Smedley Peggy Smedley posts on YouTube about ai, talk, artificial intelligence, $ai4 the most. They currently have [--] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UCkD0VMb2fZtsS0DAm244tIQ/interactions)  - [--] Month [-----] +471,050% - [--] Months [-----] +26,178% - [--] Year [-----] +189,820% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UCkD0VMb2fZtsS0DAm244tIQ/posts_active)  ### Followers: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UCkD0VMb2fZtsS0DAm244tIQ/followers)  - [--] Month [--] no change - [--] Months [--] +50% - [--] Year [--] +88% ### CreatorRank: undefined [#](/creator/youtube::UCkD0VMb2fZtsS0DAm244tIQ/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) [countries](/list/countries) [events](/list/events) **Social topic influence** [ai](/topic/ai), [talk](/topic/talk), [artificial intelligence](/topic/artificial-intelligence), [$ai4](/topic/$ai4), [in the](/topic/in-the), [how to](/topic/how-to), [the next](/topic/the-next), [global](/topic/global), [market](/topic/market), [investment](/topic/investment) **Top assets mentioned** [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "$23 Trillion for Energy Peggy zooms in on one of the seven critical infrastructure verticals: energy and power which is projected to require a staggering $23 trillion in investment through [----]. She unpacks the global trends shaping the sectorfrom the rise of renewables to digital transformationand explores how we must rethink infrastructure to meet rising expectations. She also discusses: Why energy demand is rising and how renewable energy and low-carbon sources will come into play. The emerging role of small modular reactors and what countries are already taking action. The need for grid" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-IpyHYM1ry0) 2025-10-22T20:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Performance Test: Pass or Fail Peggy talks about a new benchmark that tests AI models on real freelance projectsand what percentage of AI systems complete tasks at professional human standards. She says we need to consider AI our partner in crime but we need to determine how to augment not replace. She also discusses: The state of the market. Some of the biggest hurdles we still face today. How two key trends are colliding at the exact same time. http://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0m83d-Lxmdo) 2025-11-19T22:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Why Startups Fail Peggy Smedley and Eddie Hartman partner & board member at Simon-Kucher Partners and coauthor of Scaling Innovation: How Smart Companies Architect Profitable Growth talk about why startups fail. He says if you created something people want to buy and pay for then your startup wouldn't fail and we must begin with the question: but do they They also discuss: Pricing packaging and go-to-market strategy. The Blockbuster phenomenonand how markets shift. What a single-engine track isand how to become a profitable growth architect. https://www.simon-kucher.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1mNdOwrNaOA) 2025-11-19T22:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Here Come the Robots Peggy Smedley interviews Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant about how Amazon thinks it can replace [------] jobs with robots. He shares Amazon's history of robotics saying this shouldn't come as a surprise to people based on their history with robotics. They also discuss: How it plans to automate 75% of its operations. Circularity in the days since the Industrial Revolutionand where robots will end up. Robotics as a serviceand what this means for the future of warehouse automation. https://www.voxware.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ANlRNg9c_28) 2025-10-29T20:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Evolution of Digital Twins Peggy Smedley and Julien Moutte chief technology officer Bentley Systems talk about how the digital twin is evolvingand what is coming in the next five years with the rise of AI (artificial intelligence). He says five years ago when we were talking about digital twins many people were saying it is still a buzzword and it is amazing to see what has happened in the past five years. They also discuss: The importance of data interoperability to achieve smarter infrastructure across the lifecycle of a project. The convergence of digital twin BIM (building information" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I9PckZ28yx8) 2025-12-17T23:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "At the Supply Chain with Agentic AI Peggy Smedley and David Esposito industry advisor for logistics transportation and supply chain Microsoft Manufacturing and Mobility talk about how we can leverage AI (artificial intelligence) agents to help in the supply chain. He says since the pandemic it has been nothing but disruption in this industry. There is overcapacity oversupply and tariff uncertainties just to name a few. They also discuss: How companies are repositioning operations. Why it is important to always have a human in the loop and why resiliency matters. Examples of companies that are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NtSPJdh6p7I) 2025-11-12T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Workforce Shift Peggy talks about how as the use of AI (artificial intelligence) grows the role of the workforce will evolve. She says job roles will shift organizations will be disrupted and business models will need to evolve which isn't necessarily a bad thing but is a reality that we all must face. She also discusses: A recent report that aims to look at the future of work and the role of generative AIhighlighting how it will change jobs. Four distinct categories based on their potential to be transformed by gen AIand some of the jobs in each category. Why soft skills and durable" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PRxH7VFWQOA) 2025-11-12T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Fragmented No More: Smart Buildings of Tomorrow Peggy Smedley and Sam Barker VP of global telecom market research Juniper Research talk about what is driving the surge in global smart building platforms. He says this is driven by many factors including the energy crisis and the ability to monitor and have greater visibility of the energy we are using. They also discuss: If interoperability is still a barrier and if anything is changing here. Connectivity and how the market has become saturated. The IoT (Internet of Things) and AI (artificial intelligence) and how each comes into play in smart" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XE7Q9j4bDyw) 2025-11-12T20:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Lessons for Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood advisor World Economic Forum talk about how lessons can help guide the next era of manufacturing. She says the World Economic Forum works at the intersection of industry academia and policyand also as a part of that it gets the opportunity to pause as part of the Global Lighthouse Network. They also discuss: The IoT (Internet of Things) and the importance of machine dataand how the hype cycle and the investment cycle play out. How to scale effectively in small medium and large companies. The talent gap in small and medium-sized" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZDG1aYJem5o) 2025-12-10T21:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "U.S. Economic Outlook Peggy Smedley and James Bohnaker senior economist Cushman & Wakefield dig into some of the biggest takeaways from the latest U.S. economic outlook. He says there is a transition from resilience to cautious optimism with inflection points across commercial real estate and property types which is presenting opportunities in the industry. They also discuss: Resilience and risks that are defining our economy. Where investors are focusing their energy. How AI and other emerging technologies are reshaping market landscape." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=caQHDQbfRko) 2026-01-15T12:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Drowning in a Costly Disconnect If embedded super intelligence at the core of factory operations enabling custom software to be built in [--] hours instead of [--] months bridged the chasm that exists between management vision and operational reality would you do it Peggy talks with Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory and Radu Spineanu founder Humble Operations about how American manufacturing is drowning in a costly disconnect. They also discuss: How Humble Operations wants to help rewrite the rules of the enterprise software in manufacturing. What" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gQd3wnR-Xpc) 2025-11-05T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Fueling Transportation with Digital Transformation Peggy looks at the global trends impacting the transportation and logistics sector sharing how technologies are evolving to meet growing demands. She says digital transformation decarbonization and other emerging technologies are going to need to fuel the new demands required. She also discusses: How much will be required to fuel this infrastructure vertical through [----]. The top factors at play that must be considered in transportation. The steps to take to embrace innovation in the days ahead. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jiGcGCLefFU) 2025-10-29T20:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Symbiotic: Sustainability Productivity and Profitability How do we make sustainability not just a goal but a competitive advantage Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood advisor World Economic Forum tackle this question. She says sustainability productivity and profitability are symbiotic. They also discuss: Best practices for Scope [--]. How small and medium enterprises can improve sustainability. A case study of a time cost study at one manufacturer. http://www.weforum.org/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jvYPnG0pxDw) 2025-12-17T21:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Aiglatson: Utopian and Dystopian Narratives Peggy and cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow talk about aiglatson and the extremes that define our digital destiny looking at both the utopian and dystopian narratives. He says the reality of automation often turns into something else. They also discusses: The theory of cultural lag and how it impacts technology adoption. The information super highway phase and Y2K period of AI (artificial intelligence). If AI could be the aiglatson silver bulletand inherent dangers. http://peggysmedleyshow.com (https://peggysmedleyshow.com)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=un0suwToE4c) 2026-01-08T18:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "M&As: Inquiring Minds Want to Know Peggy Smedley talks about M&As (mergers and acquisitions) in the construction technology spaceand the impact on the industry. She says the acquisitions are often about accelerating transformation through strategic dealmaking. She also discusses: Four key trends driving a wave of consolidation. One recent example of an acquisition. Thoughts for how to proceed in the year ahead. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vB6JK12a8Wc) 2026-01-21T23:47Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Distracted Driving: 1960s to Present Day Peggy looks at the history of distracted driving in the United Statesand shares her thoughts on the most dangerous form of distracted driving and what needs to happen next. She says distracted driving is dangerous and far too many lives have been lost. She also: Explores research that was done in the 1960s. Discusses some hard numbers related to distracted driving. Identifies what we can all do to lead by example. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) Watch on YouTube (https://youtu.be/Tnde7tQIxcAsi=d7QMp3McuG6C1sRF) (4/1/25 - 914) IoT" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0xY2VONlPCc) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI: Threat or Help Peggy Smedley and Akli Adjaoute entrepreneur founder Brighterion and author Inside AI talk about whether generative AI is threatening humanityor helping it. They explore whether future generations will trust themselves or rely on AI for lifes biggest decisions. They also discuss: AI risks and consequences such as deep fakes misinformation privacy concerns and inherent biases in AI systemsissues that could have significant societal repercussions. The need to strengthen uniquely human traits like curiosity and imagination to ensure future generations remain innovative and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1P4vhFuyWP8) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Paving and Infrastructure Investment Peggy Smedley and Laura ONeill Kaumo president and CEO American Concrete Pavement Assn. talk about the state of paving and infrastructure investment today including some of the challenges state highway agencies will be facing in the near future. She says infrastructure investment from the federal government used to be this automatic bipartisan space that was reliable and it was viewed as being important. Roughly [--] years ago we saw a shift she says. They also discuss: The impact of inflation on the IIJA (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act). How to find" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2j1Yr9UjYBU) 2025-07-30T23:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "A Conversation about Quiet Cracking Peggy Smedley and Roza Tapini VP of people and culture at Epignosis talk about the emerging workplace trend of quiet cracking and why it is so dangerous. She says quiet cracking is the emotional withdrawal at work and shares how it is different from burnout and quiet quitting. They also discuss: The importance of training and the likelihood of feeling more job insecure. The traits of people who are quiet cracking. How employers and employees can work together more creatively and collaboratively. epignosishq.com (https://www.epignosishq.com/) (7/8/25 - 927)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2vh2REqFmmU) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Key Considerations for Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Adam Bogobowicz senior director global industrial marketing Microsoft talk about what we can expect at Hannover Messe [----] and key concerns for manufacturers today. He says it is one of the most important manufacturing trade shows and this year we will see gen AI (artificial intelligence)along with other key considerationsplay a big role. They also discuss: What technologies will be critical in the next [--] months. The role partnerships are playing. Case studies to consider. How Microsoft is powering sustainable transformation. The new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3KW_tP_3n90) 2025-03-19T22:45Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The State of Flow Peggy Smedley and Joann Halpern who is the director of the Hasso Plattner Institute New York and adjunct associate professor of international education at New York University talk about the purpose of design growth and the state of flow. She says mindful processes require being fully present making conscious choices and reflecting on your values. They also discuss: What design growth means and what designing your life is. What it means to be in a state of flowand how we can achieve it. What an Odessey plan is. hpi.de/en/school-of-design-thinking/design-thinking" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4tT6ePPC_og) 2024-04-17T21:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Transforming Connectivity with Innovations in 5G and AI Peggy Smedley welcomes Patrick Halley president and CEO of the Wireless Infrastructure Assn. to discuss the critical role of wireless connectivity in supporting infrastructure and innovations like AI 5G cores and network slicing. Patrick also highlights the importance of smart policies and infrastructure to maintain the United States competitive edge in wireless technology. They also discuss: The impact of fixed wireless broadband. The evolution from 2G to 5G. The future of AI in wireless infrastructure. wia.org (https://wia.org/)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5LIePAlllng) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Work from Anywhere Peggy Smedley and Prithwiraj Choudhury Lumry Family Associate Professor Harvard Business School and author The World Is Your Office talk about work from anywhere trends. He has been studying the geography of work for more than a decade before hybrid work was a trend. They also discuss: The difference between work from anywhere and work from home. How AI and sensors can enable blue collar workers to work from anywhere. How digital twins enable the second wave of work from anywhere. hbr.org (https://hbr.org/) (5/20/25 - 921) What You Might Have Missed: Use Cases for AI" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5feH5EEy8Cc) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Prevalence of Distracted Driving in [----] Peggy Smedley and Julia Kite-Laidlaw senior program manager Road To Zero National Safety Council talk about how prevalent distracted driving is today. She says new data out reports that [----] people died in distraction-related crashes in [----] which is 8% of all road deaths in the United States and if you do the math it comes to about nine people per day. They also discuss: Who is really responsible for safety in cars. Regulations and the impact they have on distracted driving. How Minnesota is using AI to address distracted driving. nsc.org" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=60WY1ccASXU) 2025-07-30T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "IBM and Microsoft: A Shared Vision Peggy Smedley and Chris McGuire VP and general manager Global Microsoft Strategic Partnership IBM Consulting and Lisa Slim senior director global partners Microsoft talk about the partnership between the two companies. McGuire says about four years ago the two companies decided to focus deeply on a partnership. Slim says this partnership is grounded in a shared vision. They also discuss: The role of generative AI (artificial intelligence) in business today. The results of a hackathon. How clients can embrace digital transformation." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=66q85FPy3FU) 2024-11-20T01:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI as a Collaborator Peggy Smedley and James Zou professor Stanford University talk about AI (artificial intelligence) agents and how AI is being used in scientific discovery. He says it is important to think about the difference between AI as a tool and AI as a collaborator or an agent. They also discuss: What scientific problems are best suited for AI agents to solveand which are still out of reach. How to ensure everything being produced is accurate and trustworthy. If the role or the degree to which students are entering university changed because of AI. james-zou.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6LhOSOEohTw) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Shifts Future of Work Peggy explores the role of AI (artificial intelligence) in the future of work looking at real numbers and success opportunities. She explains how AI is shifting skills needs in many industries pointing to recent research. She also discusses: A gen AI history lesson and the impact it will ultimately have in the future. A PwC claim that AI is making people more valuable not less even in the most highly automatable jobs. A new collegiate initiative for new manufacturingand the pillars that are essential. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (6/17/25 - 925)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6tsUT35BnXY) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Use Cases for AI Peggy Smedley and Reddy Mallidi AI strategist COO chief AI officer and author of AI Unleashed talk about three use cases for AI (artificial intelligence): manufacturing pharmaceuticals and city financials. He says he hears a lot of big companies are still only nibbling on the edges of AI. They also discuss: The value benefits and major takeaways from these examples. The importance of starting small and learning very quickly. How businesses can apply these examples to their own business practices. reddymallidi.com (https://reddymallidi.com/) (4/1/25 - 914) IoT Internet of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6vh0kJGPP-Q) 2025-07-30T23:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI in the City Peggy explores the explosive growth of agentic AI (artificial intelligence) in smart citiesand what it means for urban life. With the global market expected to surge from $1.88 billion in [----] to $58 billion by [----] she unpacks how AI is reshaping the way cities operate grow and serve their communities. From improved waste management to accelerated housing permits Peggy breaks down the real-world use casesand whats coming next. She also discusses: Case studies from cities like Centerville Seattle and beyond. The top [--] most effective AI use cases in cities. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7a9N4UIS_3s) 2025-07-31T04:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Factory of the Future Peggy explores the factory of the future and how AI (artificial intelligence) can help enable it. She says this could help address a core challenge in the manufacturing industrythe labor shortageand with robots and AI we can catapult our businesses into the next generation of work. She also discusses: Some global statistics and perspectives. The factors driving the need for robots and AI. NVIDIAs AI factories and how they are similar and different to traditional data centers. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (6/24/25 - 926) What You Might Have" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8pdqBPox0V4) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "King A Life Peggy and Jonathan Eig author talk about his book King A Life and what he learned about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while writing the book. He says King was a person who had a lot of troubles and failures and was prone to depression and yet he continued to believe in God and America and believed it was worth all the sacrifice. They also discuss: The recently released pages of FBI files and the impact on the civil rights movement. How Kings ethical perspective on work could serve as a counterpoint to todays culture. How journalism has changedand how that impacts the work of a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9DoCRTq-Z1g) 2025-09-03T23:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Good Data vs Messy Data Peggy Smedley and Dan Gaylin president and CEO NORC author Fact Forward talk about what brought him to the idea for his new book. He says he has a desire to help make sure our most important decisions are informed by good data and not led astray by faulty data. They also discuss: Why the data ecosystem has become so messy. The four main data errors that anyone can commit and the ways to guard against them. How to create a data literate society. norc.org (https://www.norc.org/) factforwardbook.org" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9SL93dctK7E) 2025-08-21T00:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Insight into Construction Worker Trends Peggy and Donna Laquidara-Carr industry insights research director Dodge Construction Network talk about a new study and some of the biggest obstacles that are preventing more workers from joining the construction industry. She says there were two pieces to the study: surveying contractors and the general population. They also discuss: The top way construction professionals are drawn into the industry. How to expand beyond what we are doing now. The disconnect between the perception of what is keeping people out of construction and what is actually" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AE3mMnqbS2U) 2025-09-03T23:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Energy and the Need for Innovation Peggy Smedley and Jon Summers research lead in data centers Research Institutes of Sweden adjunct professor of fluid mechanics Lule Technical University and visiting professor in thermofluids University of Leeds talk about rising energy costs and data centers. He says we are in a difficult position because data centers are scrambling for access to power. They also discuss: The high energy consumption of AI infrastructures and data centers and the need for more resource-efficient solutions. The environmental impact of data centers including electronic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BBTCqjiO5SE) 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Digital Transformation in Construction and Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Ali Jani chief product officer Acumatica talk about trends happening in construction and manufacturingand how digital transformation AI (artificial intelligence) and ERP (enterprise resource planning) will play a role. He says opportunities come usually when there is change and disruption happeningwhich is the case in both construction and manufacturing. They also discuss: The role of ERP during disruption. How the next wave of digital transformation goes beyond the cloudand what's next for the role of AI. Four factors" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BJkG_7vgBjo) 2025-10-08T17:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Attempts Sudoku Peggy Smedley and Maria Pacheco assistant professor of computer science University of Colorado Boulder discuss the results of a study surrounding AI (artificial intelligence) solving sudoku puzzles. She says the more complex the problems the more difficult the time the tools had at solving them. They also discuss: Why even the best tools had a hard time reasoning why they came to an answer. The three stages to the language models acquiring the knowledge. The main danger that exists and how we can use them for what they are good at. colorado.edu/cs" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CH3080r-uoA) 2025-08-28T00:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Tech to the Rescue Peggy talks about how technology can help with distracted driving sharing some examples. She talks about the opportunities to improve our behavior in the car all with the help of new technologies. She also discusses: How many drivers report being distracted by their personal mobile devices. Three technologies that can help. Her thoughts on what needs to happen next to reduce the number of deaths on the road. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (4/29/25 - 918) What You Might Have Missed: Autonomous Vehicles and Distracted Driving" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Cjk6nHEwX8w) 2025-07-30T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "All about Ambient Intelligence Peggy unpacks the who what when where why and how of ambient invisible intelligenceand what it means for the way we live and work. She explores how this technology will quietly transform our homes cities hospitals and factories enabling more natural and intuitive human experience. She also discusses: The timeline for widespread adoption and how some vertical markets are already embracing ambient intelligence. Why advances in low-power electronics energy harvesting and edge are accelerating this shift. Her candid thoughts on the opportunities challenges and what" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E-oaIbMNCzU) 2025-08-21T00:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Rise of Cobots Peggy Smedley interviews Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant Voxware about the evolution and future of robotics in warehousing and distribution centers. Tim also explores the concept of 'cobots' where humans and robots collaborate to improve efficiency and shares insights on the practical challenges and potential benefits of robotic deployment in various warehouse environments. They also discuss: The transition from manual labor to the integration of automation technologies such as barcodes handheld scanners and voice-directed picking systems. The historical context" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EzdTkg6ze2g) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI in Transportation Peggy digs into how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to redefine transportation sharing examples growth projections and new opportunities. She urges not to get caught up in the hype but rather focus on the way technology can provide real value and ROI (return on investment). She also discusses: Some key use cases in the transportation industry. A paradox that we must consider. Five steps transportation leaders can take today. Peggy Smedley Show (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gs62LlPt_Os) 2025-09-17T22:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "All about Digital Twins in Infrastructure Peggy Smedley and Michael Campbell chief product officer Bentley Systems discuss the value of digital twins and the impact they have on infrastructure construction. He says infrastructure is such an interesting segment sharing advice on how to address data silos. They also discuss: How and why the market is ripe for leveraging technology like digital twins. Examples such as the reimagining of a section of highway and incorporating embedded carbon calculation in the infrastructure digital twin. The idea of a digital thread and the rise of AI" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HC0PpTLDqVA) 2024-04-24T22:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Smarter Manufacturing with Gen AI Peggy Smedley and Julie Fraser VP of research for operations Tech-Clarity talk about the current state of smart manufacturing and data challenges narrowing in on the role gen AI (artificial intelligence) is playing. She says a new report is designed to help manufacturers understand what the potential is for them. They also discuss: How to best leverage AI to gain value in manufacturing. How software companies are building agents into technologyand what this will mean for manufacturing. How to make sure your data is ready. tech-clarity.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IKAGTCN7mSc) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "All about Data Center Construction Peggy Smedley and Ryan McGuire president Clayco Compute talk about data center construction trends. He says this year which is the same as last year the companys revenue in the data center business will represent about 50% of the total revenue of the company which is approaching $8 billion. They also discuss: Why data center construction is exciting and the promise of artificial intelligence. The challenges of the rise of data centers. [--] things that can help solve the labor shortage. claycorp.com/work/mission-critical" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KoFOg5M_vVY) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Safety behind the Wheel Peggy Smedley and Dan McGehee professor of engineering medicine public health and director of the Driving Safety Research Institute University of Iowa talk about distracted driving research. He says it is an important thing more than ever. They also discuss: The history of distracted driving in vehicles. The physiological changes that happen with smartphones. The most dangerous type of distraction and who is ultimately responsible. dsri.uiowa.edu (https://dsri.uiowa.edu/) (4/22/25 - 917) What You Might Have Missed: The Reality of Distracted Driving in 2025" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LEZLav5NU6U) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Stronger Supply Chains in [----] The market is changing Peggy talks about everything we need to know for supply chains. She says we must make build and grow together while also innovating and considering how the next generation will lead the way. She also discusses: A historical perspective. Present-day data. How supply chains can prepare for a stronger tomorrow. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (4/15/25 - 916) What You Might Have Missed: The Impact of Tariffs on Construction (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/the-impact-of-tariffs-on-construction) Insights on Home and Material" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M62l0jthKEY) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI in the Steel Industry Peggy Smedley and Luke Faulkner director of technology integration American Institute of Steel Construction talk about AI (artificial intelligence) and how it is impacting the steel industry. He says the steel industry has been a slow adopter of technology but that has accelerated by force of nature and it has been determined AI is one of the top opportunities facing this industry. They also discuss: The opportunities and risks of AI in this space. Some of the applications for AI in the steel industry. The role of different generations. aisc.org" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MxKPDl7o37U) 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Preparing for the Factory of the Future Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about how we can prepare workers for the factory of the future. He says manufacturers need to be the best in the industry and the best in the world to be competitive explaining how automation and machinery have and will change the manufacturing industry. They also discuss: What the team of the future is going to look like. The size of the manufacturing labor shortage. The percentage of AI investments and pilot projects that are not returning ROI." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NCrOslx9anM) 2025-08-21T00:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Whats Next for AI in Construction Peggy Smedley and Brian Kassalen principal and construction industry leader Baker Tilly talk about AI (artificial intelligence) in construction. He says construction contractors have been slow to adopt technologies but you cant have a conversation today with a contractor without having some conversation about AI. They also discuss: Historical labor challenges in construction and how AI can help contractors protect margins. How machine learning digital twins and predictive analytics can help. How AI can help with bidding and negotiation. bakertilly.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OFKZuiHCb8w) 2025-08-07T01:34Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "All about AI Agentic Swarms Peggy Smedley unpacks the who what when where why and how of AI agentic swarmsand what they mean for the future. She discusses the role of intelligent AI agentic swarms in everything from logistics to defense. She also discusses: The estimated value of the global swarm robotics market through [----]. Why agentic swarm collaboration marks a new chapter for AI. Her candid thoughts on the opportunities risks and what comes next. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (8/12/25 - 932) What You Might Have Missed: Agentic AI in the City" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PozydL7khl4) 2025-08-13T23:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Latest Traffic Trends Peggy Smedley and Paul Atchley professor Dept. of Psychology University of South Florida talk about some of the latest news on traffic statistics and the role distracted driving is playing in these numbers. He says the statistics change year over year but the trends have not been positive. They also discuss: Why people continue to engage in these behaviors even though they will tell you these behaviors are very risky. Distracted driving trends by region during the pandemic and what happens after fatal accidents occur. Examples of safety records of companies that prohibit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PwVicpUAu1k) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Whats Next for Automotive John Reed global solutions leader manufacturing & mobility industries Microsoft and Peggy Smedley talk about key takeaways from CES [----] and the digital cockpit. He says overall it was a great event particularly in automotive and the headline is AI (artificial intelligence). He also shares Microsofts key focus areas. They also discuss: How AI is driving innovation for OEMs (original-equipment manufacturers). The traditional automotive value chain and how manufacturers sit at the center. The STAR (Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail) program. How to improve" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PzuSIkp85LI) 2024-04-16T19:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Empowering Women on the Way to the Top Peggy Smedley and Duygu Alptekin Grsu international executive leadership and team coach and author Empowering Women on the Way to the Top talk about why she wrote the book. She explains how she has faced firsthand the systemic barriers women face and that they have not changed much. They also discuss: How organizations can help empower women. Why we need women at the topand how to help them get there. How to look at leadership advice differently. duygualptekin.com (https://www.duygualptekin.com/) (5/13/25 - 920) What You Might Have Missed: Women at Work" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QVT-rzrRlwU) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Innovation: Returning to the Moon Peggy Smedley and Matthew Weinzierl professor Harvard Business School and Brendan Rosseau strategy manager Blue Origin talk about an upcoming NASA space mission and the impact on the space industry. Rosseau says things are moving fast in the space industry and shares about returning to the moon to spark a permanent lunar presence. Weinzierl says going to the moon in the 1960s was inspirational but we got stuck. They also discuss: Having a permanent presence on the moon. The importance of creativity and the a in STEAM (science technology engineering art and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RFL5NpnXPIM) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "900 Episodes and the Rise of Gen AI Peggy celebrates her 900th episode with Jules White senior advisor to the chancellor on generative AI and professor of computer science Vanderbilt University who joins to discuss one of the most impactful technologies to debut during her [---] episodes: generative AI (artificial intelligence). He says you hear so much AI stuff that is so nebulous and he wanted something that was universally applicable. They also discuss: How ChatGPT can help with meal planning. How ChatGPT can help with food waste. The meal plan created for the [---] episode" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SOmSI1lxSBo) 2024-12-12T01:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Link between Mental Health and Safety Peggy Smedley and Dane Linn senior vice president of corporate initiatives Business Roundtable talk about making safety central to corporate culture. He says the mental health initiative is really focused on helping CEOs address some of the mental health needs of their employees and their families saying mental health is essential for employee wellbeing and business performance. They also discuss: Y How mental health and wellbeing have become a core element to safety. Core pillars of the mental health initiative. Case studiesand why it is important to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ScoJXey11ak) 2025-10-16T15:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Distracted Driving from an Equity Perspective Peggy Smedley and Mehri Mohebbi program director Transportation Equity Program University of Florida Transportation Institute discuss distracted driving risk from an equity perspective sharing which populations are at the most risk for injuries. She says generally the numbers at the federal level hid the sharp local spike and in low-income corridors phone-related crashes cluster 40% above the metro average. They also discuss: Two specific examples of roadway design and how it can help us. The importance of training programs/exercises and audits." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T4GXbCEFP7k) 2025-07-30T23:32Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Manufacturing: Labor and the Future of Work Peggy Smedley and Steve Clarke president Teresa Hayes human resources manager and Nathanael Forgy operating technician apprentice Logan Aluminum talk about the labor shortage in manufacturing and how we got here. They each discuss the importance of manufacturing and opportunities for workers. They also discuss: How to inspire the future generations and bring talent in the door. The impact of mentors in manufacturing. The role of technology and automation in manufacturing. logan-aluminum.com (https://www.logan-aluminum.com/) (7/22/25 - 929) What You" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U22J0tnzbBk) 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Soft Skills in Construction Peggy Smedley and Donna Laquidara-Carr industry insights research director Dodge Construction Network talk about the soft skills needed to attract more workers to the construction industry. She says they did a survey about the cost of poor collaboration. They also discuss: How many interactions contractors have daily with people from other companiesand how many involve some sort of conflict. How many found positive team dynamics on their regular projects. Which is more important: communication or technical skills. construction.com (https://www.construction.com/)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UHue5ZP5Yus) 2025-09-10T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI Comes for Manufacturing Peggy unpacks how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to transform the manufacturing industryand why 97% of industrial manufacturing CEOs say digital and tech transformation is now a top priority. With the sector facing a perfect storm of labor shortages rising costs and geopolitical pressures she explains how AI agents can unlock smarter more adaptive operations on the factory floor. She also discusses: The role of both virtual and embodied AI agents in reshaping industrial work. A five-step plan for manufacturers to pilot scale and succeed with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VVcX6SFZOuc) 2025-09-03T23:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The [----] Infrastructure Report Card Peggy shares the [----] Infrastructure Report Card including three things we need to do to continue to raise the grade up. She says innovation is needed now more than ever before and she gives her thoughts on how we can achieve this. She also discusses: The history of the report card. Where we are today including how many categories are still in the D range. What needs to happen next to ensure success with Americas infrastructure. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) Watch on YouTube (https://youtu.be/HyDCmQg6zPk) (3/25/25 - 913) IoT Internet of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V_8buROPk6Q) 2025-07-30T23:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI at Frontier Firms Peggy Smedley and Yury Gomez global commercial head for supply chain manufacturing and mobility industries Microsoft talk about the acceleration of AI (artificial intelligence) and agentic AI. She says supply chains are getting drastically overwhelmed once again with geopolitical conflicts but the good news is Microsoft is changing how the supply chain is done with technology because technology is really changing the game. They also discuss: What a Frontier Firm is and how agentic AI can help Frontier Firms. Examples of case studies where agentic AI is helping in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Vep-m6P4QGo) 2025-08-28T01:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Sparking Innovation across Generations Peggy talks about how we can spark new curiosity and innovation looking at how to equip the next generation to step up and find solutions to the problems that exist today. She says we need to encourage our children and our childrens children. She also discusses: Workforce trends and what todays worker really needs. A new report on the mental state of the world. Three things to consider as you move forward in the future of work. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (3/18/25 - 913) IoT Internet of Things Peggy Smedley artificial intelligence" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Vt3n-3oFrX8) 2025-03-20T00:50Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "TMS and AI: Yesterday Today and Tomorrow Peggy Smedley and Arthur Axelrad cofounder and CEO Dispatch Science talk about TMS (transportation management systems) and how they have evolved. He says in the logistics and supply chain world there are companies that have a mission to deliver parcels and all of that requires coordination so TMS software is that segment of business management that specializes in managing the transportation of goods. They also discuss: How transportation management systems have evolved highlighting the shift from manual processes to advanced software solutions. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WwsKljpuJpw) 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Stand Out in an Oversaturated Market Peggy Smedley talks about how companies can stand out in an oversaturated market when you need to do something different. She says some of the staggering statistics are not going away anytime soonand she talks about what can be done to stand out and compete. She also discusses: Six factors creating market instability. How to control the conversation in an evolving market. The importance of a production strategy and an amplification plan. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (5/13/25 - 920) What You Might Have Missed: Key Considerations for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XhxGbVHIezA) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Server Farms Data Centers AI Factories Oh My Peggy Smedley and Al Ortega James R. Birle endowed chair professor of energy technology Villanova University and director of the National Science Foundation Center for Energy Smart Electronic Systems talk about whats driving growth in data centers. He says to think about the data centers as being the infrastructure heart. They also discuss: Why the name changed from server farms to data centersand a fun historical story. The physical architecture and size of a data center. NVIDIAs AI factory and what comes out. es2.villanova.edu" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YD5HPP_5s9o) 2025-07-31T01:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Rise of AI Ghosts Peggy talks about the rise of AI ghostsdigital personas built from a deceased individuals dataand what they mean for identity grief and ethics in the age of generative AI. With real-world experiments already underway she dives into how AI agents powered by large language models can create AI ghosts raising urgent questions about memory consent and the future of emotional technology. She also discusses: The who what when where why and how of AI ghosts. The emotional cultural and legal implications of AI afterlives. Her candid take on whats coming next." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YVvEKPBG1so) 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "An Era of Robots in Business Peggy Smedley and Elad Inbar founder and CEO RobotLAB and author Our Robotics Future talk about robotics and a book that can serve as a guide for business owners looking to embed robotics into their business. He says robots are very mission specific. He also shares the reason business owners are automating tasks. They also discuss: The topic of robots potentially replacing humans. The impact of the widening labor gap and the industries impacted. The opportunities robots provideand the transition timeline we can expect. RobotLAB.com (https://www.RobotLAB.com)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_ZERrzbsXLQ) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Disrupting White-Collar Work Peggy Smedley and Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow talk about how AI (artificial intelligence) is transforming white-collar workand why even AI hallucinations can be valuable. He says we are used to automation impacting blue-collar work well now with generative AI and business intelligence it is really beginning to invade white-collar work. They also discuss: The importance of a liaison between machines and decisionmakers. The importance of white-collar workers using creative powers with machines. The importance of critical thinking when using" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aKSyJc38wic) 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "GIS at the Airport Peggy Smedley and Adan Banda senior geospatial data manager and Brandon Mann geospatial analyst Dallas Fort Worth International Airport talk about GIS (geographic information systems) and how the technology is applied to complex infrastructures. Adan says DFW airport is a very large airportlarger than the island of Manhattanwhich requires a single source of truth. Brandon says people are flying morea 5% increase year over year on commercial flightsand we are all getting busier which means the integrated and coordinated systems need to be in place. They also discuss: How and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aiB6Ud1bq6c) 2025-09-10T23:00Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "All about Additive Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Yung Shin Donald A. and Nancy G. Roach distinguished professor of advanced manufacturing Purdue University talk about additive manufacturing and why it has been getting so much global attention. He describes additive manufacturing explaining how it works and how it can form 3D parts and 3D objects. They also discuss: Why it is getting so much hype today. The applications that are coming out of additive manufacturing. How this is impacting education. engineering.purdue.edu/ManLab (http://engineering.purdue.edu/ManLab/) (5/6/25 - 919) What You" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dY0eXlVJgKw) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Reality of Distracted Driving in [----] Peggy Smedley and Aimee Cox research scientist Insurance Institute for Highway Safety talk about how big of a problem distracted driving is on U.S. roads. She says distracted driving could be any secondary task that takes our mind or focus off of safe driving. They also discuss: The challenges of distracted driving. The most effective ways to reduce distracted driving. How technology can help from being distracted in the car. iihs.org (https://www.iihs.org/) (4/1/25 - 914) IoT Internet of Things Peggy Smedley artificial intelligence machine learning" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g37pjcXzCcM) 2025-07-30T23:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Employee Productivity in Construction Peggy Smedley and Dan Horner managing director of Dar/Sidara UK talk about why productivity and innovation in the construction industry is not the same as other industries. He says some people say innovation in the construction industry ended with the hammer although he doesnt believe that is true. They also discuss: Research from the Economist that shows construction ranked [--] out of [--] relative to other industries. New innovations such as AI (artificial intelligence)and how they might change the construction industry as a whole. Two examples of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gXL46nA67IU) 2025-08-13T22:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Opportunities in Space Peggy Smedley and Matthew Weinzierl professor Harvard Business School and Brendan Rosseau strategy manager Blue Origin talk about how the space industry is changing. Rosseau says the biggest change is the model for how we did space activities has fundamentally changed. Weinzierl says it is natural to worry as we shift from NASA to startups and other companies. They also discuss: Opportunities that exist in the space industry. Examples that exist in the space industry. How to get children interested in the space industry again. hbs.edu (https://www.hbs.edu/) (3/25/25 -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gfKpxHFTgfY) 2025-07-30T23:10Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Innovation in Transportation in [----] Peggy Smedley and Lily Elefteriadou distinguished professor of civil engineering University of Florida talk about the major innovations shaping transportation. She says AI (artificial intelligence) is impacting transportation including the autonomous vehicle and infrastructurebut the creativity will still need to come from humans. They also discuss: How AI and autonomous vehicles will come together. The importance of partnership and collaboration in transportation which is interdisciplinary. What the university is doing to advance workforce development in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hE8wId2Uhec) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI in Government Peggy Smedley and Joe Scheidler cofounder and CEO Helios pull back the curtain on the real issues that plague government discussing why most AI (artificial intelligence) platforms fail in government environments. He says you can see so many pain points and inefficiencies and there aren't many solutions in policy for several reasons. They also discuss: The pace of policyand how technology can help. Acting locallyand thinking and reacting globally. Where innovation is going to take us in governmentand how to measure success. http://www.heliosintel.ai" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hn-A0loPSCE) 2025-10-16T16:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Scalable and Efficient Data Centers Peggy Smedley and Akshitha Sriraman assistant professor Carnegie Melon University discuss new research and why it is important to design scalable and efficient data center systems. She says her research focuses on large-scale data center systems and how to make the servers more sustainable and circular. They also discuss: Open-source tooling infrastructure and open-source datasets and benchmarks. The correlation between cost and carbon. Why she chose this as her research and how her research has shifted. users.ece.cmu.edu/asrirama" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hxA-kLs5D_8) 2025-08-13T22:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Cultural Agility Peggy Smedley and Paula Caligiuri cofounder and CEO Skiilify and DMSB distinguished professor of International Business Northeastern University talk about cultural agility and why it is important for business. She is an organizational psychologist and she has done research on helping people get better at working across cultures. They also discuss: Helping individuals develop durable soft skills. How AI (artificial intelligence) is going to change the job marketand society as a whole. Cultural agility vs. contextual agility and the six competencies needed." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j3Yr3bnVOy0) 2025-09-17T22:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Clean Power Manufacturing Peggy Smedley talks about the clean power manufacturing sector explaining how it is driving the U.S. economic boom. She says we need to make build and grow together which will require several shifts in manufacturing. She also discusses: How much it contributes to the U.S. GDP annually todayand will in [----]. Growth anticipated for jobs earnings and economic output. How it can help generate opportunities for local communities. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (6/3/25 - 923) What You Might Have Missed: A Primer on Clean Energy" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j8nMRu4WgYM) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Power of AI Peggy Smedley and Akli Adjaoute entrepreneur founder Brighterion and author Inside AI talk about his journey with AI (artificial intelligence)and the role across industries. He says AI is powerful when it is used well. They also discuss: If AI is going to take over our jobs. Some of the most exciting tasks AI will help us do. The risks surrounding gen AI and ChatGPTand how we ultimately build intelligence. exponion.com (https://exponion.com/) (6/17/25 - 925) What You Might Have Missed: An AI First Organization (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/an-ai-first-organization) Work from" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jAA8dOtAL28) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "A Rural Community Update Peggy talks about how we can make change happen in rural communities with broadband. She says we must consider how you will make change happen in your own community to have stronger and more resilient communities for all. She also discusses: A history lesson about the Bipartisan Congressional Rural Broadband Caucus. Details about the BEAD program formerly known as the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment program. What needs to happen next to move forward. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (6/10/25 - 924) What You Might Have Missed: Reaching Workers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lOe_YOXRdGA) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The $106 Trillion Question Peggy takes a hard look at the staggering $106 trillion question: how will we build the infrastructure of tomorrow She breaks down a major new report that maps the future of global infrastructure investment through [----] and shares a real-world case study in Indiana. She also discusses: Seven verticals where investment will be needed. How infrastructure is shifting from centralized and government-led to tech-enabled modular and market-driven. Why redefining infrastructure is no longer optionaland what leaders must do next. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m4m9OGfHpgk) 2025-10-16T16:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Reactive to Proactive Peggy Smedley and Kat Kraft director of product Teren talk about geospatial analysis sharing how her organization is using predictive analytics to help her clients shift the paradigm from a reactive response to a more proactive response. She says the company develops and applies machine learning to identify where environmental conditions are changing that may trigger risks to communities or critical infrastructure. They also discuss: How geospatial analysis can help in a number of different areas. The challenges that relate to geospatial analysis and Earth science. If we" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n1UC5FBlDl4) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Shapes the Manufacturing Frontline Worker Peggy Smedley and Rahul Shahani partner McKinsey & Co. talk about AI (artificial intelligence) in manufacturing and the frontline worker. He says the core work of manufacturing doesn't change but AI will bring new capabilities to manufacturing. They also discuss: How agentic AI can help build an optimal production schedule bringing higher quality products and empowering the workers with dynamic scheduling. How to train and engage the frontline worker alongside AI and how leaders can prepare. That tech is only 20% of the fully loaded spend to change" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nZ5yiXgS3U8) 2025-10-08T18:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Talk of Tariffs Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about tariffs and how tariffs impact the ability to invest in automation AI (artificial intelligence) and the workforce. He says tariffs have their place and it is a very fine balance to walk. They also discuss: When tariffs are in fact effective. The challenges that exist with tariffs. Examples of tariffs on specific products that can help reach goals. (https://thirdeyeadvisory.com) https://thirdeyeadvisory.com (9/16/25 - 937) What You Might Have Missed: Preparing for the factory of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oDpMgkl_KeY) 2025-09-17T22:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Rise of Humanoids Peggy dives into the multitrillion-dollar future of humanoid robots and how they could transform both industry and society. With projections showing nearly [--] billion humanoids in use by 2050primarily in commercial and industrial settingsshe breaks down what this means for the workforce business and our lives. She also discusses: The historical evolution of robotics and the birth of humanoids. The who what when where why and how of humanoids. The cost opportunities and challengesand her thoughts on what comes next. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oOsnK2YX8wE) 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Science behind Distracted Driving Peggy Smedley and Despina Stavrinos director Institute for Social Science Research chief human factors research and development officer Alabama Transportation Institute and professor of psychology The University of Alabama unpack the science behind distracted driving. She says when we look at the number [--] contributing factor to distracted driving it is driver behavior. They also discuss: The research done in the TRIP (translational research injury prevention) lab. How simulators can understand what drivers are doing and thinking. Why texting is one of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pTmSQU_NhF8) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Construction Safety: A Tech Toolbox Talk Peggy Smedley talks about Construction Safety Week and National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls Week sharing the objectives for these initiatives. She explains where this culture of safety must start highlighting the importance of everyone being involved to ensure greater safety. She also: Shares the startling statistics about how many construction workers die on the job. Gives her own toolbox talk giving some examples of how technology can help improve safety. Digs into one specific case study that demonstrates how a company is taking action to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pmdmd4-eMes) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Comes to Construction Cameras Peggy Smedley and Brian Cury CEO and founder EarthCam talk about jobsite innovations narrowing in on how technology such as AI (artificial intelligence) can help improve construction safety. He says it used to be all about making beautiful photos but now it is about the information in the photos. They also discuss: The history of construction cameras and the rise of AI in the last decade. How camera technology can help improve safety procedures on the jobsite. How EarthCam developed the AI technology itselfand the importance of the service and the software." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r-cRN3-ycJE) 2025-07-30T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI Comes to Construction Peggy digs into agentic AI (artificial intelligence) and its transformative potential for the construction industry. She explores how this next evolution of AIcapable of autonomous reasoning and decision-makingcan address some of the industrys most pressing challenges from labor shortages to supply-chain complexity. She also discusses: The staggering growth forecast of the agentic AI market. Why small and midsized construction firms are still hesitant to adopt AIand what the data says about this trend. Use cases where agentic AI can make a difference including" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rGEA3Dw3L1Y) 2025-08-28T01:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "4 Trends Shaping Infrastructure Peggy talks about the biggest trends shaping how we build infrastructure in [----] and beyond. She says we need to bring curiosity to construction to spark new innovation to help build more resilient and secure infrastructure. She also discusses: A U.S. infrastructure history lesson. Four areas shaping infrastructure today. How to spark innovation in [----]. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (3/11/25 - 911) IoT Internet of Things Peggy Smedley artificial intelligence machine learning big data digital transformation cybersecurity blockchain 5G cloud" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rqqFgGqIskc) 2025-03-13T01:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "An AI First Organization Peggy Smedley and Adam Brotman and Andy Sack cofounders Forum [--] and authors AI First talk about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for businesses with the advancement of AI (artificial intelligence). Andy says the young people are using AI all day every day and they have a set of skills and intelligence that are broad. Adam says the AI first company starts with the AI first leader. They also discuss: The importance of becoming an AI first organization. The AI learning journey they went on. The playbook for AI that can help future proof a business." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tNJGO5PP7Nc) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Tech Reality Check As the year comes to a close Peggy has a reality check: can we really trust today's tech predictions She takes listeners on a journey through past forecasts and unpacks why many bold claims never quite lived up to the hypeand gives her thoughts on how to turn this into action and strategy. She also discusses: Why historical hindsight is necessary. Why so many predictions miss the markand what it means for your business. Critical questions every leader should ask before acting on the next forecast. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tNuCDeLKiNE) 2025-10-08T18:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI: What's Next Peggy wraps up the month giving her final thoughts about agentic AI (artificial intelligence). She pulls back the curtain on what's really happening behind the scenes in today's digital transformationand offers her candid perspective on what comes next. She also discusses: The critical risks businesses must address in the days ahead. The four steps to take today to prepare for a better tomorrow. Why the time to act is nowand how companies can cut through the hype to focus on what really matters. https://peggysmedleyshow.com (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uHDr0U7_qts) 2025-10-01T21:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Sustainability in Supply Chains in [----] Peggy Smedley and Josu Velzquez research scientist and lecturer MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics talk about sustainability in supply chains. He says sustainability is part of MITs core mission which focuses on solving the problems of humanity. They also discuss: What happens in the sustainable supply chain lab. How generative AI is impacting the supply-chain sustainability conversation. How companies can approach Scope [--] emissions. josue.mit.edu (https://josue.mit.edu/) (6/17/25 - 925) What You Might Have Missed: Build Resilient Businesses" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vp4n10dLAVI) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Manufacturing with the IoT in [----] Peggy talks about the impact of the IoT (Internet of Things) on the manufacturing industry sharing the opportunities that exist to transform business. She explains how manufacturers can best prepare for what comes next. She also discusses: What challenges exist in manufacturing today that technology can help solve. How many industrial manufacturers globally are planning to increase their technology investment by 20% or more in the coming years. Key questions manufacturers need to be asking when aligning people process and technology. peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wAC-aOeFKb8) 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "ChatGPT: The Impact on Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about the impact ChatGPT and gen AI (artificial intelligence) has had on manufacturing. He says it has definitely had an impact particularly in the customer experienceand now in operations. They also discuss: Obstacles to widespread adoption. If it should be called artificial intelligence or augmented intelligence. The regulatory environment and ethics surrounding gen AI. thirdeyeadvisory.com (https://thirdeyeadvisory.com/) (12/17/24 - 901) IoT Internet of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wPgguA4tPH8) 2024-12-17T22:08Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "All about Quantum Real Estate Peggy unpacks the who what when where why and how of quantum real estateand what it means for the future of facilities. She says while quantum companies generated less than $750 million in revenue in [----] forecasts suggest quantum computing could become a $100 billion industry by [----]. She also discusses: How hybrid facilities will function. Why quantum matters now. Her candid thoughts on what comes next and what we can do to prepare. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (8/5/25 - 931) What You Might Have Missed: AI Opportunities in a New World" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y77z__6uOZY) 2025-08-07T05:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "SDVs: The Future of Automotive Peggy Smedley and Raj Paul senior director Americas Mobility Industry Microsoft and Knud Lasse Lueth CEO & founder IoT Analytics talk about SDVs (software-defined vehicles) and a new report: Microsofts Software-Defined Vehicles: Adoption and Impact. Raj Paul says the amount of software that is getting into the car it has been an exponential race. Knud Lasse Lueth says the research shows SDVs is the No. [--] priority that car OEMs currently have when they think about getting ready for the future. They also discuss: The numbers and findings from the study. Zonal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ypnhFb9Q7CQ) 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI in Energy Market Peggy unpacks how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is set to revolutionize the energy sector. With the energy market under pressure from infrastructure strain cybersecurity threats and the push for sustainability she explains how AI agents can drive smarter more autonomous and more resilient systems across the grid. She also discusses: How many energy companies are using gen AIand why they still havent seen breakthrough impact yet. Use cases for how agentic AI can help specifically in the energy market. A roadmap to scale agentic AI in the energy market." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z84EAYM-7y4) 2025-09-10T23:00Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Blur between Security and Privacy Peggy Smedley and Jennifer Urban partner Foley & Lardner and Aaron Tantleff partner Foley & Lardner talk about a seismic data shift in every modern enterprise and how the lines are blurring between security and privacy. Urban says it is driven by new cybersecurity laws. Tantleff says undefined ownership of the role is a challenge. They also discuss: If organizations are prepared to justify why they collect datanot just how to protect that data. How we can prepare the next generation of workers. The risks versus the rewards and what they should or" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3Up8v5Rf0bY) 2026-01-28T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "4D at Work (https://www.youtube.com/watchv=egPnM0lWnwE&t=9s) Peggy Smedley and Morgan Hays senior director product management construction Bentley Systems talk about 4D modeling and what comes next with the help of AI (artificial intelligence). He says 4D modeling and 4D-based planning is a massive step forward in the way the construction industry plans both during preconstruction and during execution. They also discuss: The marriage that occurs between the reality capture and the modeland how technology is advancing to enable greater data sharing. How 4D is being democratized becoming" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PGZ2KOE1dGo) 2026-02-11T22:29Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Rise of 4D Peggy Smedley and Morgan Hays senior director product management construction Bentley Systems talk about 4D modeling and what comes next with the help of AI (artificial intelligence). He says 4D modeling and 4D-based planning is a massive step forward in the way the construction industry plans both during preconstruction and during execution. They also discuss: The marriage that occurs between the reality capture and the modeland how technology is advancing to enable greater data sharing. How 4D is being democratized becoming available to everyone. Several case studies of how" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZVyBIovQ_A4) 2026-02-12T13:36Z [--] followers, 10.8K engagements "Robots and Your Workforce Peggy Smedley and Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant talk about robots and what they really mean for workforce trends. He says he sees a shift in the type of people that companies that deploy robots will need. Enter the robot wrangler. They also discuss: If robots are displacing workersor if they are replacing the work. Blending machine intelligence with human intelligence. The movie robot that is most like the humanoid robot you can expect to work with. https://www.voxware.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zx85oyJjaeU) 2026-02-11T21:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Rise of 4D Peggy Smedley and Morgan Hays senior director product management construction Bentley Systems talk about 4D modeling and what comes next with the help of AI (artificial intelligence). He says 4D modeling and 4D-based planning is a massive step forward in the way the construction industry plans both during preconstruction and during execution. They also discuss: The marriage that occurs between the reality capture and the modeland how technology is advancing to enable greater data sharing. How 4D is being democratized becoming available to everyone. Several case studies of how" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZVyBIovQ_A4) 2026-02-12T13:36Z [--] followers, 10.8K engagements "The Three Pillars of Quantum Peggy dissects the three pillars of quantum technology: quantum computing quantum sensing and quantum communications. She says the quantum revolution is inevitable and the new innovations that could come as a result of this are exciting. She also discusses: The growth anticipated for the entire market and for each pillar. The opportunities that exist within each pillar. The inherent risks companies will face such as Q-Day. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gKjCpZUVk0g) 2026-02-11T23:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "4D at Work (https://www.youtube.com/watchv=egPnM0lWnwE&t=9s) Peggy Smedley and Morgan Hays senior director product management construction Bentley Systems talk about 4D modeling and what comes next with the help of AI (artificial intelligence). He says 4D modeling and 4D-based planning is a massive step forward in the way the construction industry plans both during preconstruction and during execution. They also discuss: The marriage that occurs between the reality capture and the modeland how technology is advancing to enable greater data sharing. How 4D is being democratized becoming" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PGZ2KOE1dGo) 2026-02-11T22:29Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Robots and Your Workforce Peggy Smedley and Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant talk about robots and what they really mean for workforce trends. He says he sees a shift in the type of people that companies that deploy robots will need. Enter the robot wrangler. They also discuss: If robots are displacing workersor if they are replacing the work. Blending machine intelligence with human intelligence. The movie robot that is most like the humanoid robot you can expect to work with. https://www.voxware.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zx85oyJjaeU) 2026-02-11T21:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Aiglatson: Promise vs Peril Peggy and cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow talk about the promise versus the peril of Aiglatson. He says the difficulty is the risk isn't so much on the AI the risk is on humanity giving up its responsibility to AI. They also discuss: The most credible existential risks of AI. How Aiglatson leaders should benchmark them against other risks. A comparison of AI to other historical innovations such as the printing press. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GOVtfasGUhE) 2026-02-04T23:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Humanoid Robots Come Alive Peggy Smedley interviews Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant about how humanoid robots and robots in general have had a big impact since we started talking about them in [----]. He says there are a number of examples in history when something was in a fixed position and it began to move. They also discuss: If AI is changing the capabilities of robots compared to even five years ago. How logistics and distribution companies can adapt to changing robots. Places where we will come into contact with humanoid robots. https://www.voxware.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tIcK1vb7gbA) 2026-02-04T22:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Automotive at CES [----] Peggy talks about all things automotive sharing some of the top takeaways from CES earlier this month. She says we are at a precipice where much is set to change in the industry with the rise of AI (artificial intelligence) spurring along innovation. She also discusses: The state of the AV (autonomous vehicle) market. The state of the EV (electric vehicle) market. Some of the biggest automotive news to come out of CESand how to prepare for what comes next. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NiFFuOSz_Ck) 2026-01-28T23:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Blur between Security and Privacy Peggy Smedley and Jennifer Urban partner Foley & Lardner and Aaron Tantleff partner Foley & Lardner talk about a seismic data shift in every modern enterprise and how the lines are blurring between security and privacy. Urban says it is driven by new cybersecurity laws. Tantleff says undefined ownership of the role is a challenge. They also discuss: If organizations are prepared to justify why they collect datanot just how to protect that data. How we can prepare the next generation of workers. The risks versus the rewards and what they should or" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3Up8v5Rf0bY) 2026-01-28T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "M&As: Inquiring Minds Want to Know Peggy Smedley talks about M&As (mergers and acquisitions) in the construction technology spaceand the impact on the industry. She says the acquisitions are often about accelerating transformation through strategic dealmaking. She also discusses: Four key trends driving a wave of consolidation. One recent example of an acquisition. Thoughts for how to proceed in the year ahead. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vB6JK12a8Wc) 2026-01-21T23:47Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Inside Engineers Without Borders Peggy Smedley and Boris Martin CEO Engineers Without Borders USA talk about community-driven engineering and the next generation of work in the industry. He says the organization was born around the turn of the millennium [--] years ago and it was born out of a concern and sense of responsibility. They also discuss: Solving problems that matter and being part of something bigger than yourself. Three principles for Engineers Without Borders. AI (artificial intelligence) and the impact it will have on the engineering community. https://ewb-usa.org/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IS8EaXxgtWE) 2026-01-21T23:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Top Tech Considerations for [----] Peggy Smedley and Daniel Burrus a global technology futurist business strategist and disruptive innovation expert talk about the top technologies for [----]. He says we live in an increasingly technological world however we live in a human worldand in a human world it is all based on relationships. They also discuss: How to approach generative AI (artificial intelligence) and agentic AI in the year ahead. The importance of keeping people at the center of strategies. When quantum will jump from theory to impact. https://www.burrus.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f5Drwb9KxJg) 2026-01-21T22:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Digital Burnout and AI What if people don't embrace technology the way we are anticipating or even intend Peggy talks about digital burnout and AI (artificial intelligence). She says digital transformation isn't about using more technology but rather using technology in a way that is very thoughtful and strategic. She also discusses: How many people experience digital burnoutand how it impacts our personal and professional lives. Tips for how to implement digital transformation at scale. When technology adoption will be the most successful. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hVDNjkIOqYk) 2026-01-15T14:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Construction Economics: Noise versus Signals Peggy Smedley and Brandon Michalski chief economist MSI talk about two new reports that look at what is happening now and what is coming in the future. He says he looks at the noise versus the signal and points to a few key areas as examples. They also discuss: Tariffs and how it might impact the construction industry in [----]. The surge in data center projects that will reshape infrastructure for years to comeand how retail factors in. What will likely unfold in [----] in constructionand how projects are being reshaped. https://mocasystems.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_x9nI2_oDpw) 2026-01-15T14:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "U.S. Economic Outlook Peggy Smedley and James Bohnaker senior economist Cushman & Wakefield dig into some of the biggest takeaways from the latest U.S. economic outlook. He says there is a transition from resilience to cautious optimism with inflection points across commercial real estate and property types which is presenting opportunities in the industry. They also discuss: Resilience and risks that are defining our economy. Where investors are focusing their energy. How AI and other emerging technologies are reshaping market landscape." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=caQHDQbfRko) 2026-01-15T12:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Aiglatson: Utopian and Dystopian Narratives Peggy and cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow talk about aiglatson and the extremes that define our digital destiny looking at both the utopian and dystopian narratives. He says the reality of automation often turns into something else. They also discusses: The theory of cultural lag and how it impacts technology adoption. The information super highway phase and Y2K period of AI (artificial intelligence). If AI could be the aiglatson silver bulletand inherent dangers. http://peggysmedleyshow.com (https://peggysmedleyshow.com)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=un0suwToE4c) 2026-01-08T18:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Preparing for [----] Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about what is real what is BS and what is next in [----]. He says we are going to see AI (artificial intelligence) penetrate manufacturing but more in the form of embedded AInot generative AI. They also discuss: The challenge with digital transformation. AI at the edge and AI in the cloud. How to prepare for the future. https://thirdeyeadvisory.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SRoMoOO_sbo) 2026-01-08T15:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "950 Episodes: M2M Memory Lane Peggy celebrates [---] episodes by taking a walk down memory lane. She shares the evolution of M2M the IoT (Internet of Things) and AI (artificial intelligence) saying the IoT has matured from gadget hype to industrial backbone. She also discusses: The peaks and the fads through almost two decades. The explosion of AI in recent years. Where we are todayand what comes next. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Huyi9-zbyeU) 2025-12-17T23:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Evolution of Digital Twins Peggy Smedley and Julien Moutte chief technology officer Bentley Systems talk about how the digital twin is evolvingand what is coming in the next five years with the rise of AI (artificial intelligence). He says five years ago when we were talking about digital twins many people were saying it is still a buzzword and it is amazing to see what has happened in the past five years. They also discuss: The importance of data interoperability to achieve smarter infrastructure across the lifecycle of a project. The convergence of digital twin BIM (building information" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I9PckZ28yx8) 2025-12-17T23:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Symbiotic: Sustainability Productivity and Profitability How do we make sustainability not just a goal but a competitive advantage Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood advisor World Economic Forum tackle this question. She says sustainability productivity and profitability are symbiotic. They also discuss: Best practices for Scope [--]. How small and medium enterprises can improve sustainability. A case study of a time cost study at one manufacturer. http://www.weforum.org/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jvYPnG0pxDw) 2025-12-17T21:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Top [--] from [----] Peggy shares her list of top [--] trends from [----] that were discussed on the show. She says we must learn from [----] in order to head into [----] stronger than ever beforeand we must learn from the past year to prepare for the next. She also discusses: The rise of agentic AI (artificial intelligence) in [----]. Two vertical industries that saw major disruption in [----]. How the workforce fit into all these conversations. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rHp5VtRVFkk) 2025-12-10T21:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Lessons for Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood advisor World Economic Forum talk about how lessons can help guide the next era of manufacturing. She says the World Economic Forum works at the intersection of industry academia and policyand also as a part of that it gets the opportunity to pause as part of the Global Lighthouse Network. They also discuss: The IoT (Internet of Things) and the importance of machine dataand how the hype cycle and the investment cycle play out. How to scale effectively in small medium and large companies. The talent gap in small and medium-sized" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZDG1aYJem5o) 2025-12-10T21:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "2025 Review: Gen AI to Agentic AI Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory look back at the biggest trends from [----]. He says everyone has been bombarded with AI: Q1 was gen AI and we hadn't got halfway through the year before the conversation switched to agentic AIand manufacturers don't move that fast. They also discuss: The next evolution of a smart factoryand the role of AI. How to best use data in manufacturing. The employment numbersand the importance of having the right people. https://thirdeyeadvisory.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q0iYUx3yXqI) 2025-12-10T20:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Unpacking Aiglatson Peggy Smedley and cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow unpack aiglatson. He says it is an emotional word specifically about the futureor more specifically a sentimental longing for the future which is the opposite of future shock. They also discuss: The marriage metaphor and how it applies to aiglatson. The importance of counting the costs of whatever decisions you make right now. Where the vision for data centers and AI (artificial intelligence) comes fromand the ethics around it. http://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7tAS4-d_yGo) 2025-12-04T14:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Will the AI Bubble Burst AI (artificial intelligence) or die Is construction the next frontier for AI Peggy Smedley and Timber Barker CEO and founder Boom Interactive talk about why there needs to be a platform that turns floor plans into living records unifying project data and unlocking spatial detail for AI innovation. He says this is a very exciting time for the construction industryand it is a little protected. They also discuss: If there will be an AI bubble that will burstand how it compares to the dot-com bubble. The three layers of AI in construction. What the future of software will" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=onYGohh1k20) 2025-12-04T14:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Cost of Downtime in Manufacturing Peggy unpacks the numbers that show the cost of downtime in the manufacturing industry saying organizations need to treat reliability as a core business strategy. She says we need to start taking a proactive approach to downtime prevention and leverage AI (artificial intelligence) and the IoT (Internet of Things). She also discusses: How many U.S. manufacturers were hit by unplanned downtime in the past year. How much money of lost capital there is every week. How many say their companies take a reactive approach to maintenance. http://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RrEGScWDOBg) 2025-11-26T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Manufacturing in the Midwest Peggy Smedley and Tim Carpenter president and CEO Timpte and Andy Bednar general manager Lincoln Manufacturing Center talk about a new $28 million facility investment what it produces and key drivers for opening the facility. Carpenter explains why the business was created and how it serves its customersand how things evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bednar talks about the pride of having the business in the community. They also discuss: Tariffs and the importance of being laser focused. Why diversification is key to keeping people gainfully employed." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S4RyEPHRol4) 2025-11-26T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "A Q4 [----] Update on Construction Tariffs Peggy Smedley and James Bohnaker senior economist Cushman & Wakefield discuss tariffs and where the construction industry is headed. He says there is still a lot of uncertainty and it is shifting a lot. They also discuss: Recent U.S. trade policies impacting construction materials. Who bears the burden of the cost. The broader implication for tech and building infrastructure like data centers. https://www.cushmanwakefield.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s4X4EzvId7I) 2025-11-26T21:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Performance Test: Pass or Fail Peggy talks about a new benchmark that tests AI models on real freelance projectsand what percentage of AI systems complete tasks at professional human standards. She says we need to consider AI our partner in crime but we need to determine how to augment not replace. She also discusses: The state of the market. Some of the biggest hurdles we still face today. How two key trends are colliding at the exact same time. http://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0m83d-Lxmdo) 2025-11-19T22:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Why Startups Fail Peggy Smedley and Eddie Hartman partner & board member at Simon-Kucher Partners and coauthor of Scaling Innovation: How Smart Companies Architect Profitable Growth talk about why startups fail. He says if you created something people want to buy and pay for then your startup wouldn't fail and we must begin with the question: but do they They also discuss: Pricing packaging and go-to-market strategy. The Blockbuster phenomenonand how markets shift. What a single-engine track isand how to become a profitable growth architect. https://www.simon-kucher.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1mNdOwrNaOA) 2025-11-19T22:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Meet Your AI Agents Peggy Smedley and Reddy Mallidi AI strategist and author Leading With AI Agents talk about how AI agents are transforming industries. He says AI agents represent something fundamentally different than ChatGPT and the distinction matters for manufacturing leaders. They also discuss: How they represent a shift from reactive to proactive intelligent partners. Examples of how to scale with AI agents. What keeps manufacturing executives up at night. https://reddymallidi.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OsfAamTeFxw) 2025-11-19T21:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Workforce Shift Peggy talks about how as the use of AI (artificial intelligence) grows the role of the workforce will evolve. She says job roles will shift organizations will be disrupted and business models will need to evolve which isn't necessarily a bad thing but is a reality that we all must face. She also discusses: A recent report that aims to look at the future of work and the role of generative AIhighlighting how it will change jobs. Four distinct categories based on their potential to be transformed by gen AIand some of the jobs in each category. Why soft skills and durable" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PRxH7VFWQOA) 2025-11-12T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "At the Supply Chain with Agentic AI Peggy Smedley and David Esposito industry advisor for logistics transportation and supply chain Microsoft Manufacturing and Mobility talk about how we can leverage AI (artificial intelligence) agents to help in the supply chain. He says since the pandemic it has been nothing but disruption in this industry. There is overcapacity oversupply and tariff uncertainties just to name a few. They also discuss: How companies are repositioning operations. Why it is important to always have a human in the loop and why resiliency matters. Examples of companies that are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NtSPJdh6p7I) 2025-11-12T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Fragmented No More: Smart Buildings of Tomorrow Peggy Smedley and Sam Barker VP of global telecom market research Juniper Research talk about what is driving the surge in global smart building platforms. He says this is driven by many factors including the energy crisis and the ability to monitor and have greater visibility of the energy we are using. They also discuss: If interoperability is still a barrier and if anything is changing here. Connectivity and how the market has become saturated. The IoT (Internet of Things) and AI (artificial intelligence) and how each comes into play in smart" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XE7Q9j4bDyw) 2025-11-12T20:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Introduction of Aiglatson Peggy kicks off a new show Aiglatson where the future isn't just imagined it is felt. She is joined by cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow who says aiglatson is more than a word it is a mindset and it is about preferring the dreams of the future to the experiences of the past. They also discuss: The definition and meaning of the word aiglatsonand who and why the term was coined. Comparing and contrasting nostalgia and aiglatson through a historical and future lensand the concept of a used future. How the future is going to be engineered and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=23-l5A4mZew) 2025-11-05T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Drowning in a Costly Disconnect If embedded super intelligence at the core of factory operations enabling custom software to be built in [--] hours instead of [--] months bridged the chasm that exists between management vision and operational reality would you do it Peggy talks with Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory and Radu Spineanu founder Humble Operations about how American manufacturing is drowning in a costly disconnect. They also discuss: How Humble Operations wants to help rewrite the rules of the enterprise software in manufacturing. What" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gQd3wnR-Xpc) 2025-11-05T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Fueling Transportation with Digital Transformation Peggy looks at the global trends impacting the transportation and logistics sector sharing how technologies are evolving to meet growing demands. She says digital transformation decarbonization and other emerging technologies are going to need to fuel the new demands required. She also discusses: How much will be required to fuel this infrastructure vertical through [----]. The top factors at play that must be considered in transportation. The steps to take to embrace innovation in the days ahead. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jiGcGCLefFU) 2025-10-29T20:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Cyber Resilience in Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Kory Daniels chief security and trust officer LevelBlue talk about cyber resilience in manufacturing and findings from a new report. He says resilience is very simply a bend but do not break mentality for the organization. They also discuss: The biggest wakeup call from a recent report. What threat actors are embracing. If this needs to start top downand how to best ensure resilience. https://levelblue.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S8RY_Sj-w7s) 2025-10-29T20:38Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "$23 Trillion for Energy Peggy zooms in on one of the seven critical infrastructure verticals: energy and power which is projected to require a staggering $23 trillion in investment through [----]. She unpacks the global trends shaping the sectorfrom the rise of renewables to digital transformationand explores how we must rethink infrastructure to meet rising expectations. She also discusses: Why energy demand is rising and how renewable energy and low-carbon sources will come into play. The emerging role of small modular reactors and what countries are already taking action. The need for grid" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-IpyHYM1ry0) 2025-10-22T20:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Outlook in Construction Peggy Smedley and Anil Sawhney head of sustainability RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) and Kay Pitman sustainability analyst RICS talk about the highlights from a new AI (artificial intelligence) and construction report [----] current rates of adoption blockers to adoption and the outlook. He says the report was an outcome from conversations and a survey from members who are at the forefront of technology. Pitman says the technology is rapidly evolving and AI has the potential to reshape the industry. They also discuss: How many construction respondents" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SveWbCVgCLY) 2025-10-22T20:01Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Real Cost of Not Reskilling Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about the real cost behind not investing in reskilling and if a talent gap is on the horizon already. He says it depends on how you define it because there are going to be skills by [----] that we don't even know we need yet. They also discuss: Where the biggest risk lies. One of the prime reasons workers leave companies. Where the real skill lies todayand how durable skills come into play. https://thirdeyeadvisory.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B6VlbOPkD5M) 2025-10-22T19:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The $106 Trillion Question Peggy takes a hard look at the staggering $106 trillion question: how will we build the infrastructure of tomorrow She breaks down a major new report that maps the future of global infrastructure investment through [----] and shares a real-world case study in Indiana. She also discusses: Seven verticals where investment will be needed. How infrastructure is shifting from centralized and government-led to tech-enabled modular and market-driven. Why redefining infrastructure is no longer optionaland what leaders must do next. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m4m9OGfHpgk) 2025-10-16T16:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI in Government Peggy Smedley and Joe Scheidler cofounder and CEO Helios pull back the curtain on the real issues that plague government discussing why most AI (artificial intelligence) platforms fail in government environments. He says you can see so many pain points and inefficiencies and there aren't many solutions in policy for several reasons. They also discuss: The pace of policyand how technology can help. Acting locallyand thinking and reacting globally. Where innovation is going to take us in governmentand how to measure success. http://www.heliosintel.ai" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hn-A0loPSCE) 2025-10-16T16:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "The Link between Mental Health and Safety Peggy Smedley and Dane Linn senior vice president of corporate initiatives Business Roundtable talk about making safety central to corporate culture. He says the mental health initiative is really focused on helping CEOs address some of the mental health needs of their employees and their families saying mental health is essential for employee wellbeing and business performance. They also discuss: Y How mental health and wellbeing have become a core element to safety. Core pillars of the mental health initiative. Case studiesand why it is important to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ScoJXey11ak) 2025-10-16T15:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Tech Reality Check As the year comes to a close Peggy has a reality check: can we really trust today's tech predictions She takes listeners on a journey through past forecasts and unpacks why many bold claims never quite lived up to the hypeand gives her thoughts on how to turn this into action and strategy. She also discusses: Why historical hindsight is necessary. Why so many predictions miss the markand what it means for your business. Critical questions every leader should ask before acting on the next forecast. https://peggysmedleyshow.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tNuCDeLKiNE) 2025-10-08T18:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI Shapes the Manufacturing Frontline Worker Peggy Smedley and Rahul Shahani partner McKinsey & Co. talk about AI (artificial intelligence) in manufacturing and the frontline worker. He says the core work of manufacturing doesn't change but AI will bring new capabilities to manufacturing. They also discuss: How agentic AI can help build an optimal production schedule bringing higher quality products and empowering the workers with dynamic scheduling. How to train and engage the frontline worker alongside AI and how leaders can prepare. That tech is only 20% of the fully loaded spend to change" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nZ5yiXgS3U8) 2025-10-08T18:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Digital Transformation in Construction and Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Ali Jani chief product officer Acumatica talk about trends happening in construction and manufacturingand how digital transformation AI (artificial intelligence) and ERP (enterprise resource planning) will play a role. He says opportunities come usually when there is change and disruption happeningwhich is the case in both construction and manufacturing. They also discuss: The role of ERP during disruption. How the next wave of digital transformation goes beyond the cloudand what's next for the role of AI. Four factors" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BJkG_7vgBjo) 2025-10-08T17:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI: What's Next Peggy wraps up the month giving her final thoughts about agentic AI (artificial intelligence). She pulls back the curtain on what's really happening behind the scenes in today's digital transformationand offers her candid perspective on what comes next. She also discusses: The critical risks businesses must address in the days ahead. The four steps to take today to prepare for a better tomorrow. Why the time to act is nowand how companies can cut through the hype to focus on what really matters. https://peggysmedleyshow.com (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uHDr0U7_qts) 2025-10-01T21:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI and the Global Intelligent Delusion Peggy Smedley and Alex Adamopoulos chairman and CEO Emergn talk about the Global Intelligent Delusion survey and what it has revelated about today's businesses. Roughly 75% of business leaders expect to drive revenue from AI (artificial intelligence) initiatives in the next [--] months yet 60% acknowledge AI expectations are growing faster than their ability to meet them. He says leaders expect AI to drive growth but most aren't equipped to deliver at scale saying the gap isn't even technology it is capability. They also discuss: If the return is being" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MfmzKWf-810) 2025-10-01T21:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "AI and Humans: A Dangerous Flaw Peggy and Kate O'Neill author founder and chief tech humanist KO Insights talk about the unlearning problem and why AI and humans share the same dangerous flaw. She says one of the issues we are facing is everything feels like it is moving so fastand the acceleration is causing the chaos. They also discuss: How we can better align human knowledge and machine intelligence. How and why to take a human-in-the-loop approach. Two pieces of advice for next steps to take. https://www.koinsights.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uyIja5aPLIo) 2025-10-01T21:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "Agentic AI in the Supply Chain Peggy digs into how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to revolutionize the supply chain citing big predictions use cases and new opportunities. She warns against getting swept up in the excitement and instead encourages focusing on practical value and measurable ROI (return on investment). She also discusses: The key drivers behind the rise of agentic AI in supply chains. A core challenge the supply chain must address. One clear step supply chain leaders should take today. https://peggysmedleyshow.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y8el6QbxJZA) 2025-09-24T21:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"$23 Trillion for Energy Peggy zooms in on one of the seven critical infrastructure verticals: energy and power which is projected to require a staggering $23 trillion in investment through [----]. She unpacks the global trends shaping the sectorfrom the rise of renewables to digital transformationand explores how we must rethink infrastructure to meet rising expectations. She also discusses: Why energy demand is rising and how renewable energy and low-carbon sources will come into play. The emerging role of small modular reactors and what countries are already taking action. The need for grid"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T20:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Performance Test: Pass or Fail Peggy talks about a new benchmark that tests AI models on real freelance projectsand what percentage of AI systems complete tasks at professional human standards. She says we need to consider AI our partner in crime but we need to determine how to augment not replace. She also discusses: The state of the market. Some of the biggest hurdles we still face today. How two key trends are colliding at the exact same time. http://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T22:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Why Startups Fail Peggy Smedley and Eddie Hartman partner & board member at Simon-Kucher Partners and coauthor of Scaling Innovation: How Smart Companies Architect Profitable Growth talk about why startups fail. He says if you created something people want to buy and pay for then your startup wouldn't fail and we must begin with the question: but do they They also discuss: Pricing packaging and go-to-market strategy. The Blockbuster phenomenonand how markets shift. What a single-engine track isand how to become a profitable growth architect. https://www.simon-kucher.com/"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T22:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Here Come the Robots Peggy Smedley interviews Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant about how Amazon thinks it can replace [------] jobs with robots. He shares Amazon's history of robotics saying this shouldn't come as a surprise to people based on their history with robotics. They also discuss: How it plans to automate 75% of its operations. Circularity in the days since the Industrial Revolutionand where robots will end up. Robotics as a serviceand what this means for the future of warehouse automation. https://www.voxware.com/"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T20:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Evolution of Digital Twins Peggy Smedley and Julien Moutte chief technology officer Bentley Systems talk about how the digital twin is evolvingand what is coming in the next five years with the rise of AI (artificial intelligence). He says five years ago when we were talking about digital twins many people were saying it is still a buzzword and it is amazing to see what has happened in the past five years. They also discuss: The importance of data interoperability to achieve smarter infrastructure across the lifecycle of a project. The convergence of digital twin BIM (building information"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T23:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"At the Supply Chain with Agentic AI Peggy Smedley and David Esposito industry advisor for logistics transportation and supply chain Microsoft Manufacturing and Mobility talk about how we can leverage AI (artificial intelligence) agents to help in the supply chain. He says since the pandemic it has been nothing but disruption in this industry. There is overcapacity oversupply and tariff uncertainties just to name a few. They also discuss: How companies are repositioning operations. Why it is important to always have a human in the loop and why resiliency matters. Examples of companies that are"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Workforce Shift Peggy talks about how as the use of AI (artificial intelligence) grows the role of the workforce will evolve. She says job roles will shift organizations will be disrupted and business models will need to evolve which isn't necessarily a bad thing but is a reality that we all must face. She also discusses: A recent report that aims to look at the future of work and the role of generative AIhighlighting how it will change jobs. Four distinct categories based on their potential to be transformed by gen AIand some of the jobs in each category. Why soft skills and durable"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Fragmented No More: Smart Buildings of Tomorrow Peggy Smedley and Sam Barker VP of global telecom market research Juniper Research talk about what is driving the surge in global smart building platforms. He says this is driven by many factors including the energy crisis and the ability to monitor and have greater visibility of the energy we are using. They also discuss: If interoperability is still a barrier and if anything is changing here. Connectivity and how the market has become saturated. The IoT (Internet of Things) and AI (artificial intelligence) and how each comes into play in smart"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T20:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Lessons for Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood advisor World Economic Forum talk about how lessons can help guide the next era of manufacturing. She says the World Economic Forum works at the intersection of industry academia and policyand also as a part of that it gets the opportunity to pause as part of the Global Lighthouse Network. They also discuss: The IoT (Internet of Things) and the importance of machine dataand how the hype cycle and the investment cycle play out. How to scale effectively in small medium and large companies. The talent gap in small and medium-sized"
YouTube Link 2025-12-10T21:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"U.S. Economic Outlook Peggy Smedley and James Bohnaker senior economist Cushman & Wakefield dig into some of the biggest takeaways from the latest U.S. economic outlook. He says there is a transition from resilience to cautious optimism with inflection points across commercial real estate and property types which is presenting opportunities in the industry. They also discuss: Resilience and risks that are defining our economy. Where investors are focusing their energy. How AI and other emerging technologies are reshaping market landscape."
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T12:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Drowning in a Costly Disconnect If embedded super intelligence at the core of factory operations enabling custom software to be built in [--] hours instead of [--] months bridged the chasm that exists between management vision and operational reality would you do it Peggy talks with Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory and Radu Spineanu founder Humble Operations about how American manufacturing is drowning in a costly disconnect. They also discuss: How Humble Operations wants to help rewrite the rules of the enterprise software in manufacturing. What"
YouTube Link 2025-11-05T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Fueling Transportation with Digital Transformation Peggy looks at the global trends impacting the transportation and logistics sector sharing how technologies are evolving to meet growing demands. She says digital transformation decarbonization and other emerging technologies are going to need to fuel the new demands required. She also discusses: How much will be required to fuel this infrastructure vertical through [----]. The top factors at play that must be considered in transportation. The steps to take to embrace innovation in the days ahead. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T20:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Symbiotic: Sustainability Productivity and Profitability How do we make sustainability not just a goal but a competitive advantage Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood advisor World Economic Forum tackle this question. She says sustainability productivity and profitability are symbiotic. They also discuss: Best practices for Scope [--]. How small and medium enterprises can improve sustainability. A case study of a time cost study at one manufacturer. http://www.weforum.org/"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T21:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Aiglatson: Utopian and Dystopian Narratives Peggy and cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow talk about aiglatson and the extremes that define our digital destiny looking at both the utopian and dystopian narratives. He says the reality of automation often turns into something else. They also discusses: The theory of cultural lag and how it impacts technology adoption. The information super highway phase and Y2K period of AI (artificial intelligence). If AI could be the aiglatson silver bulletand inherent dangers. http://peggysmedleyshow.com (https://peggysmedleyshow.com)"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T18:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"M&As: Inquiring Minds Want to Know Peggy Smedley talks about M&As (mergers and acquisitions) in the construction technology spaceand the impact on the industry. She says the acquisitions are often about accelerating transformation through strategic dealmaking. She also discusses: Four key trends driving a wave of consolidation. One recent example of an acquisition. Thoughts for how to proceed in the year ahead. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T23:47Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Distracted Driving: 1960s to Present Day Peggy looks at the history of distracted driving in the United Statesand shares her thoughts on the most dangerous form of distracted driving and what needs to happen next. She says distracted driving is dangerous and far too many lives have been lost. She also: Explores research that was done in the 1960s. Discusses some hard numbers related to distracted driving. Identifies what we can all do to lead by example. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) Watch on YouTube (https://youtu.be/Tnde7tQIxcAsi=d7QMp3McuG6C1sRF) (4/1/25 - 914) IoT"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI: Threat or Help Peggy Smedley and Akli Adjaoute entrepreneur founder Brighterion and author Inside AI talk about whether generative AI is threatening humanityor helping it. They explore whether future generations will trust themselves or rely on AI for lifes biggest decisions. They also discuss: AI risks and consequences such as deep fakes misinformation privacy concerns and inherent biases in AI systemsissues that could have significant societal repercussions. The need to strengthen uniquely human traits like curiosity and imagination to ensure future generations remain innovative and"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Paving and Infrastructure Investment Peggy Smedley and Laura ONeill Kaumo president and CEO American Concrete Pavement Assn. talk about the state of paving and infrastructure investment today including some of the challenges state highway agencies will be facing in the near future. She says infrastructure investment from the federal government used to be this automatic bipartisan space that was reliable and it was viewed as being important. Roughly [--] years ago we saw a shift she says. They also discuss: The impact of inflation on the IIJA (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act). How to find"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"A Conversation about Quiet Cracking Peggy Smedley and Roza Tapini VP of people and culture at Epignosis talk about the emerging workplace trend of quiet cracking and why it is so dangerous. She says quiet cracking is the emotional withdrawal at work and shares how it is different from burnout and quiet quitting. They also discuss: The importance of training and the likelihood of feeling more job insecure. The traits of people who are quiet cracking. How employers and employees can work together more creatively and collaboratively. epignosishq.com (https://www.epignosishq.com/) (7/8/25 - 927)"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Key Considerations for Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Adam Bogobowicz senior director global industrial marketing Microsoft talk about what we can expect at Hannover Messe [----] and key concerns for manufacturers today. He says it is one of the most important manufacturing trade shows and this year we will see gen AI (artificial intelligence)along with other key considerationsplay a big role. They also discuss: What technologies will be critical in the next [--] months. The role partnerships are playing. Case studies to consider. How Microsoft is powering sustainable transformation. The new"
YouTube Link 2025-03-19T22:45Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The State of Flow Peggy Smedley and Joann Halpern who is the director of the Hasso Plattner Institute New York and adjunct associate professor of international education at New York University talk about the purpose of design growth and the state of flow. She says mindful processes require being fully present making conscious choices and reflecting on your values. They also discuss: What design growth means and what designing your life is. What it means to be in a state of flowand how we can achieve it. What an Odessey plan is. hpi.de/en/school-of-design-thinking/design-thinking"
YouTube Link 2024-04-17T21:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Transforming Connectivity with Innovations in 5G and AI Peggy Smedley welcomes Patrick Halley president and CEO of the Wireless Infrastructure Assn. to discuss the critical role of wireless connectivity in supporting infrastructure and innovations like AI 5G cores and network slicing. Patrick also highlights the importance of smart policies and infrastructure to maintain the United States competitive edge in wireless technology. They also discuss: The impact of fixed wireless broadband. The evolution from 2G to 5G. The future of AI in wireless infrastructure. wia.org (https://wia.org/)"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Work from Anywhere Peggy Smedley and Prithwiraj Choudhury Lumry Family Associate Professor Harvard Business School and author The World Is Your Office talk about work from anywhere trends. He has been studying the geography of work for more than a decade before hybrid work was a trend. They also discuss: The difference between work from anywhere and work from home. How AI and sensors can enable blue collar workers to work from anywhere. How digital twins enable the second wave of work from anywhere. hbr.org (https://hbr.org/) (5/20/25 - 921) What You Might Have Missed: Use Cases for AI"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Prevalence of Distracted Driving in [----] Peggy Smedley and Julia Kite-Laidlaw senior program manager Road To Zero National Safety Council talk about how prevalent distracted driving is today. She says new data out reports that [----] people died in distraction-related crashes in [----] which is 8% of all road deaths in the United States and if you do the math it comes to about nine people per day. They also discuss: Who is really responsible for safety in cars. Regulations and the impact they have on distracted driving. How Minnesota is using AI to address distracted driving. nsc.org"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"IBM and Microsoft: A Shared Vision Peggy Smedley and Chris McGuire VP and general manager Global Microsoft Strategic Partnership IBM Consulting and Lisa Slim senior director global partners Microsoft talk about the partnership between the two companies. McGuire says about four years ago the two companies decided to focus deeply on a partnership. Slim says this partnership is grounded in a shared vision. They also discuss: The role of generative AI (artificial intelligence) in business today. The results of a hackathon. How clients can embrace digital transformation."
YouTube Link 2024-11-20T01:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI as a Collaborator Peggy Smedley and James Zou professor Stanford University talk about AI (artificial intelligence) agents and how AI is being used in scientific discovery. He says it is important to think about the difference between AI as a tool and AI as a collaborator or an agent. They also discuss: What scientific problems are best suited for AI agents to solveand which are still out of reach. How to ensure everything being produced is accurate and trustworthy. If the role or the degree to which students are entering university changed because of AI. james-zou.com"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Shifts Future of Work Peggy explores the role of AI (artificial intelligence) in the future of work looking at real numbers and success opportunities. She explains how AI is shifting skills needs in many industries pointing to recent research. She also discusses: A gen AI history lesson and the impact it will ultimately have in the future. A PwC claim that AI is making people more valuable not less even in the most highly automatable jobs. A new collegiate initiative for new manufacturingand the pillars that are essential. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (6/17/25 - 925)"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Use Cases for AI Peggy Smedley and Reddy Mallidi AI strategist COO chief AI officer and author of AI Unleashed talk about three use cases for AI (artificial intelligence): manufacturing pharmaceuticals and city financials. He says he hears a lot of big companies are still only nibbling on the edges of AI. They also discuss: The value benefits and major takeaways from these examples. The importance of starting small and learning very quickly. How businesses can apply these examples to their own business practices. reddymallidi.com (https://reddymallidi.com/) (4/1/25 - 914) IoT Internet of"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI in the City Peggy explores the explosive growth of agentic AI (artificial intelligence) in smart citiesand what it means for urban life. With the global market expected to surge from $1.88 billion in [----] to $58 billion by [----] she unpacks how AI is reshaping the way cities operate grow and serve their communities. From improved waste management to accelerated housing permits Peggy breaks down the real-world use casesand whats coming next. She also discusses: Case studies from cities like Centerville Seattle and beyond. The top [--] most effective AI use cases in cities. The"
YouTube Link 2025-07-31T04:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Factory of the Future Peggy explores the factory of the future and how AI (artificial intelligence) can help enable it. She says this could help address a core challenge in the manufacturing industrythe labor shortageand with robots and AI we can catapult our businesses into the next generation of work. She also discusses: Some global statistics and perspectives. The factors driving the need for robots and AI. NVIDIAs AI factories and how they are similar and different to traditional data centers. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (6/24/25 - 926) What You Might Have"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"King A Life Peggy and Jonathan Eig author talk about his book King A Life and what he learned about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while writing the book. He says King was a person who had a lot of troubles and failures and was prone to depression and yet he continued to believe in God and America and believed it was worth all the sacrifice. They also discuss: The recently released pages of FBI files and the impact on the civil rights movement. How Kings ethical perspective on work could serve as a counterpoint to todays culture. How journalism has changedand how that impacts the work of a"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T23:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Good Data vs Messy Data Peggy Smedley and Dan Gaylin president and CEO NORC author Fact Forward talk about what brought him to the idea for his new book. He says he has a desire to help make sure our most important decisions are informed by good data and not led astray by faulty data. They also discuss: Why the data ecosystem has become so messy. The four main data errors that anyone can commit and the ways to guard against them. How to create a data literate society. norc.org (https://www.norc.org/) factforwardbook.org"
YouTube Link 2025-08-21T00:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Insight into Construction Worker Trends Peggy and Donna Laquidara-Carr industry insights research director Dodge Construction Network talk about a new study and some of the biggest obstacles that are preventing more workers from joining the construction industry. She says there were two pieces to the study: surveying contractors and the general population. They also discuss: The top way construction professionals are drawn into the industry. How to expand beyond what we are doing now. The disconnect between the perception of what is keeping people out of construction and what is actually"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T23:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Energy and the Need for Innovation Peggy Smedley and Jon Summers research lead in data centers Research Institutes of Sweden adjunct professor of fluid mechanics Lule Technical University and visiting professor in thermofluids University of Leeds talk about rising energy costs and data centers. He says we are in a difficult position because data centers are scrambling for access to power. They also discuss: The high energy consumption of AI infrastructures and data centers and the need for more resource-efficient solutions. The environmental impact of data centers including electronic"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Digital Transformation in Construction and Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Ali Jani chief product officer Acumatica talk about trends happening in construction and manufacturingand how digital transformation AI (artificial intelligence) and ERP (enterprise resource planning) will play a role. He says opportunities come usually when there is change and disruption happeningwhich is the case in both construction and manufacturing. They also discuss: The role of ERP during disruption. How the next wave of digital transformation goes beyond the cloudand what's next for the role of AI. Four factors"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T17:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Attempts Sudoku Peggy Smedley and Maria Pacheco assistant professor of computer science University of Colorado Boulder discuss the results of a study surrounding AI (artificial intelligence) solving sudoku puzzles. She says the more complex the problems the more difficult the time the tools had at solving them. They also discuss: Why even the best tools had a hard time reasoning why they came to an answer. The three stages to the language models acquiring the knowledge. The main danger that exists and how we can use them for what they are good at. colorado.edu/cs"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T00:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Tech to the Rescue Peggy talks about how technology can help with distracted driving sharing some examples. She talks about the opportunities to improve our behavior in the car all with the help of new technologies. She also discusses: How many drivers report being distracted by their personal mobile devices. Three technologies that can help. Her thoughts on what needs to happen next to reduce the number of deaths on the road. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (4/29/25 - 918) What You Might Have Missed: Autonomous Vehicles and Distracted Driving"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"All about Ambient Intelligence Peggy unpacks the who what when where why and how of ambient invisible intelligenceand what it means for the way we live and work. She explores how this technology will quietly transform our homes cities hospitals and factories enabling more natural and intuitive human experience. She also discusses: The timeline for widespread adoption and how some vertical markets are already embracing ambient intelligence. Why advances in low-power electronics energy harvesting and edge are accelerating this shift. Her candid thoughts on the opportunities challenges and what"
YouTube Link 2025-08-21T00:27Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Rise of Cobots Peggy Smedley interviews Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant Voxware about the evolution and future of robotics in warehousing and distribution centers. Tim also explores the concept of 'cobots' where humans and robots collaborate to improve efficiency and shares insights on the practical challenges and potential benefits of robotic deployment in various warehouse environments. They also discuss: The transition from manual labor to the integration of automation technologies such as barcodes handheld scanners and voice-directed picking systems. The historical context"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI in Transportation Peggy digs into how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to redefine transportation sharing examples growth projections and new opportunities. She urges not to get caught up in the hype but rather focus on the way technology can provide real value and ROI (return on investment). She also discusses: Some key use cases in the transportation industry. A paradox that we must consider. Five steps transportation leaders can take today. Peggy Smedley Show (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/)"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T22:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"All about Digital Twins in Infrastructure Peggy Smedley and Michael Campbell chief product officer Bentley Systems discuss the value of digital twins and the impact they have on infrastructure construction. He says infrastructure is such an interesting segment sharing advice on how to address data silos. They also discuss: How and why the market is ripe for leveraging technology like digital twins. Examples such as the reimagining of a section of highway and incorporating embedded carbon calculation in the infrastructure digital twin. The idea of a digital thread and the rise of AI"
YouTube Link 2024-04-24T22:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Smarter Manufacturing with Gen AI Peggy Smedley and Julie Fraser VP of research for operations Tech-Clarity talk about the current state of smart manufacturing and data challenges narrowing in on the role gen AI (artificial intelligence) is playing. She says a new report is designed to help manufacturers understand what the potential is for them. They also discuss: How to best leverage AI to gain value in manufacturing. How software companies are building agents into technologyand what this will mean for manufacturing. How to make sure your data is ready. tech-clarity.com"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"All about Data Center Construction Peggy Smedley and Ryan McGuire president Clayco Compute talk about data center construction trends. He says this year which is the same as last year the companys revenue in the data center business will represent about 50% of the total revenue of the company which is approaching $8 billion. They also discuss: Why data center construction is exciting and the promise of artificial intelligence. The challenges of the rise of data centers. [--] things that can help solve the labor shortage. claycorp.com/work/mission-critical"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Safety behind the Wheel Peggy Smedley and Dan McGehee professor of engineering medicine public health and director of the Driving Safety Research Institute University of Iowa talk about distracted driving research. He says it is an important thing more than ever. They also discuss: The history of distracted driving in vehicles. The physiological changes that happen with smartphones. The most dangerous type of distraction and who is ultimately responsible. dsri.uiowa.edu (https://dsri.uiowa.edu/) (4/22/25 - 917) What You Might Have Missed: The Reality of Distracted Driving in 2025"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Stronger Supply Chains in [----] The market is changing Peggy talks about everything we need to know for supply chains. She says we must make build and grow together while also innovating and considering how the next generation will lead the way. She also discusses: A historical perspective. Present-day data. How supply chains can prepare for a stronger tomorrow. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (4/15/25 - 916) What You Might Have Missed: The Impact of Tariffs on Construction (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/the-impact-of-tariffs-on-construction) Insights on Home and Material"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI in the Steel Industry Peggy Smedley and Luke Faulkner director of technology integration American Institute of Steel Construction talk about AI (artificial intelligence) and how it is impacting the steel industry. He says the steel industry has been a slow adopter of technology but that has accelerated by force of nature and it has been determined AI is one of the top opportunities facing this industry. They also discuss: The opportunities and risks of AI in this space. Some of the applications for AI in the steel industry. The role of different generations. aisc.org"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Preparing for the Factory of the Future Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about how we can prepare workers for the factory of the future. He says manufacturers need to be the best in the industry and the best in the world to be competitive explaining how automation and machinery have and will change the manufacturing industry. They also discuss: What the team of the future is going to look like. The size of the manufacturing labor shortage. The percentage of AI investments and pilot projects that are not returning ROI."
YouTube Link 2025-08-21T00:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Whats Next for AI in Construction Peggy Smedley and Brian Kassalen principal and construction industry leader Baker Tilly talk about AI (artificial intelligence) in construction. He says construction contractors have been slow to adopt technologies but you cant have a conversation today with a contractor without having some conversation about AI. They also discuss: Historical labor challenges in construction and how AI can help contractors protect margins. How machine learning digital twins and predictive analytics can help. How AI can help with bidding and negotiation. bakertilly.com"
YouTube Link 2025-08-07T01:34Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"All about AI Agentic Swarms Peggy Smedley unpacks the who what when where why and how of AI agentic swarmsand what they mean for the future. She discusses the role of intelligent AI agentic swarms in everything from logistics to defense. She also discusses: The estimated value of the global swarm robotics market through [----]. Why agentic swarm collaboration marks a new chapter for AI. Her candid thoughts on the opportunities risks and what comes next. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (8/12/25 - 932) What You Might Have Missed: Agentic AI in the City"
YouTube Link 2025-08-13T23:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Latest Traffic Trends Peggy Smedley and Paul Atchley professor Dept. of Psychology University of South Florida talk about some of the latest news on traffic statistics and the role distracted driving is playing in these numbers. He says the statistics change year over year but the trends have not been positive. They also discuss: Why people continue to engage in these behaviors even though they will tell you these behaviors are very risky. Distracted driving trends by region during the pandemic and what happens after fatal accidents occur. Examples of safety records of companies that prohibit"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Whats Next for Automotive John Reed global solutions leader manufacturing & mobility industries Microsoft and Peggy Smedley talk about key takeaways from CES [----] and the digital cockpit. He says overall it was a great event particularly in automotive and the headline is AI (artificial intelligence). He also shares Microsofts key focus areas. They also discuss: How AI is driving innovation for OEMs (original-equipment manufacturers). The traditional automotive value chain and how manufacturers sit at the center. The STAR (Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail) program. How to improve"
YouTube Link 2024-04-16T19:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Empowering Women on the Way to the Top Peggy Smedley and Duygu Alptekin Grsu international executive leadership and team coach and author Empowering Women on the Way to the Top talk about why she wrote the book. She explains how she has faced firsthand the systemic barriers women face and that they have not changed much. They also discuss: How organizations can help empower women. Why we need women at the topand how to help them get there. How to look at leadership advice differently. duygualptekin.com (https://www.duygualptekin.com/) (5/13/25 - 920) What You Might Have Missed: Women at Work"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Innovation: Returning to the Moon Peggy Smedley and Matthew Weinzierl professor Harvard Business School and Brendan Rosseau strategy manager Blue Origin talk about an upcoming NASA space mission and the impact on the space industry. Rosseau says things are moving fast in the space industry and shares about returning to the moon to spark a permanent lunar presence. Weinzierl says going to the moon in the 1960s was inspirational but we got stuck. They also discuss: Having a permanent presence on the moon. The importance of creativity and the a in STEAM (science technology engineering art and"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"900 Episodes and the Rise of Gen AI Peggy celebrates her 900th episode with Jules White senior advisor to the chancellor on generative AI and professor of computer science Vanderbilt University who joins to discuss one of the most impactful technologies to debut during her [---] episodes: generative AI (artificial intelligence). He says you hear so much AI stuff that is so nebulous and he wanted something that was universally applicable. They also discuss: How ChatGPT can help with meal planning. How ChatGPT can help with food waste. The meal plan created for the [---] episode"
YouTube Link 2024-12-12T01:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Link between Mental Health and Safety Peggy Smedley and Dane Linn senior vice president of corporate initiatives Business Roundtable talk about making safety central to corporate culture. He says the mental health initiative is really focused on helping CEOs address some of the mental health needs of their employees and their families saying mental health is essential for employee wellbeing and business performance. They also discuss: Y How mental health and wellbeing have become a core element to safety. Core pillars of the mental health initiative. Case studiesand why it is important to"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T15:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Distracted Driving from an Equity Perspective Peggy Smedley and Mehri Mohebbi program director Transportation Equity Program University of Florida Transportation Institute discuss distracted driving risk from an equity perspective sharing which populations are at the most risk for injuries. She says generally the numbers at the federal level hid the sharp local spike and in low-income corridors phone-related crashes cluster 40% above the metro average. They also discuss: Two specific examples of roadway design and how it can help us. The importance of training programs/exercises and audits."
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:32Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Manufacturing: Labor and the Future of Work Peggy Smedley and Steve Clarke president Teresa Hayes human resources manager and Nathanael Forgy operating technician apprentice Logan Aluminum talk about the labor shortage in manufacturing and how we got here. They each discuss the importance of manufacturing and opportunities for workers. They also discuss: How to inspire the future generations and bring talent in the door. The impact of mentors in manufacturing. The role of technology and automation in manufacturing. logan-aluminum.com (https://www.logan-aluminum.com/) (7/22/25 - 929) What You"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Soft Skills in Construction Peggy Smedley and Donna Laquidara-Carr industry insights research director Dodge Construction Network talk about the soft skills needed to attract more workers to the construction industry. She says they did a survey about the cost of poor collaboration. They also discuss: How many interactions contractors have daily with people from other companiesand how many involve some sort of conflict. How many found positive team dynamics on their regular projects. Which is more important: communication or technical skills. construction.com (https://www.construction.com/)"
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI Comes for Manufacturing Peggy unpacks how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to transform the manufacturing industryand why 97% of industrial manufacturing CEOs say digital and tech transformation is now a top priority. With the sector facing a perfect storm of labor shortages rising costs and geopolitical pressures she explains how AI agents can unlock smarter more adaptive operations on the factory floor. She also discusses: The role of both virtual and embodied AI agents in reshaping industrial work. A five-step plan for manufacturers to pilot scale and succeed with"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T23:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The [----] Infrastructure Report Card Peggy shares the [----] Infrastructure Report Card including three things we need to do to continue to raise the grade up. She says innovation is needed now more than ever before and she gives her thoughts on how we can achieve this. She also discusses: The history of the report card. Where we are today including how many categories are still in the D range. What needs to happen next to ensure success with Americas infrastructure. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) Watch on YouTube (https://youtu.be/HyDCmQg6zPk) (3/25/25 - 913) IoT Internet of"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI at Frontier Firms Peggy Smedley and Yury Gomez global commercial head for supply chain manufacturing and mobility industries Microsoft talk about the acceleration of AI (artificial intelligence) and agentic AI. She says supply chains are getting drastically overwhelmed once again with geopolitical conflicts but the good news is Microsoft is changing how the supply chain is done with technology because technology is really changing the game. They also discuss: What a Frontier Firm is and how agentic AI can help Frontier Firms. Examples of case studies where agentic AI is helping in"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T01:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Sparking Innovation across Generations Peggy talks about how we can spark new curiosity and innovation looking at how to equip the next generation to step up and find solutions to the problems that exist today. She says we need to encourage our children and our childrens children. She also discusses: Workforce trends and what todays worker really needs. A new report on the mental state of the world. Three things to consider as you move forward in the future of work. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (3/18/25 - 913) IoT Internet of Things Peggy Smedley artificial intelligence"
YouTube Link 2025-03-20T00:50Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"TMS and AI: Yesterday Today and Tomorrow Peggy Smedley and Arthur Axelrad cofounder and CEO Dispatch Science talk about TMS (transportation management systems) and how they have evolved. He says in the logistics and supply chain world there are companies that have a mission to deliver parcels and all of that requires coordination so TMS software is that segment of business management that specializes in managing the transportation of goods. They also discuss: How transportation management systems have evolved highlighting the shift from manual processes to advanced software solutions. The"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Stand Out in an Oversaturated Market Peggy Smedley talks about how companies can stand out in an oversaturated market when you need to do something different. She says some of the staggering statistics are not going away anytime soonand she talks about what can be done to stand out and compete. She also discusses: Six factors creating market instability. How to control the conversation in an evolving market. The importance of a production strategy and an amplification plan. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (5/13/25 - 920) What You Might Have Missed: Key Considerations for"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Server Farms Data Centers AI Factories Oh My Peggy Smedley and Al Ortega James R. Birle endowed chair professor of energy technology Villanova University and director of the National Science Foundation Center for Energy Smart Electronic Systems talk about whats driving growth in data centers. He says to think about the data centers as being the infrastructure heart. They also discuss: Why the name changed from server farms to data centersand a fun historical story. The physical architecture and size of a data center. NVIDIAs AI factory and what comes out. es2.villanova.edu"
YouTube Link 2025-07-31T01:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Rise of AI Ghosts Peggy talks about the rise of AI ghostsdigital personas built from a deceased individuals dataand what they mean for identity grief and ethics in the age of generative AI. With real-world experiments already underway she dives into how AI agents powered by large language models can create AI ghosts raising urgent questions about memory consent and the future of emotional technology. She also discusses: The who what when where why and how of AI ghosts. The emotional cultural and legal implications of AI afterlives. Her candid take on whats coming next."
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"An Era of Robots in Business Peggy Smedley and Elad Inbar founder and CEO RobotLAB and author Our Robotics Future talk about robotics and a book that can serve as a guide for business owners looking to embed robotics into their business. He says robots are very mission specific. He also shares the reason business owners are automating tasks. They also discuss: The topic of robots potentially replacing humans. The impact of the widening labor gap and the industries impacted. The opportunities robots provideand the transition timeline we can expect. RobotLAB.com (https://www.RobotLAB.com)"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Disrupting White-Collar Work Peggy Smedley and Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow talk about how AI (artificial intelligence) is transforming white-collar workand why even AI hallucinations can be valuable. He says we are used to automation impacting blue-collar work well now with generative AI and business intelligence it is really beginning to invade white-collar work. They also discuss: The importance of a liaison between machines and decisionmakers. The importance of white-collar workers using creative powers with machines. The importance of critical thinking when using"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"GIS at the Airport Peggy Smedley and Adan Banda senior geospatial data manager and Brandon Mann geospatial analyst Dallas Fort Worth International Airport talk about GIS (geographic information systems) and how the technology is applied to complex infrastructures. Adan says DFW airport is a very large airportlarger than the island of Manhattanwhich requires a single source of truth. Brandon says people are flying morea 5% increase year over year on commercial flightsand we are all getting busier which means the integrated and coordinated systems need to be in place. They also discuss: How and"
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T23:00Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"All about Additive Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Yung Shin Donald A. and Nancy G. Roach distinguished professor of advanced manufacturing Purdue University talk about additive manufacturing and why it has been getting so much global attention. He describes additive manufacturing explaining how it works and how it can form 3D parts and 3D objects. They also discuss: Why it is getting so much hype today. The applications that are coming out of additive manufacturing. How this is impacting education. engineering.purdue.edu/ManLab (http://engineering.purdue.edu/ManLab/) (5/6/25 - 919) What You"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Reality of Distracted Driving in [----] Peggy Smedley and Aimee Cox research scientist Insurance Institute for Highway Safety talk about how big of a problem distracted driving is on U.S. roads. She says distracted driving could be any secondary task that takes our mind or focus off of safe driving. They also discuss: The challenges of distracted driving. The most effective ways to reduce distracted driving. How technology can help from being distracted in the car. iihs.org (https://www.iihs.org/) (4/1/25 - 914) IoT Internet of Things Peggy Smedley artificial intelligence machine learning"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Employee Productivity in Construction Peggy Smedley and Dan Horner managing director of Dar/Sidara UK talk about why productivity and innovation in the construction industry is not the same as other industries. He says some people say innovation in the construction industry ended with the hammer although he doesnt believe that is true. They also discuss: Research from the Economist that shows construction ranked [--] out of [--] relative to other industries. New innovations such as AI (artificial intelligence)and how they might change the construction industry as a whole. Two examples of"
YouTube Link 2025-08-13T22:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Opportunities in Space Peggy Smedley and Matthew Weinzierl professor Harvard Business School and Brendan Rosseau strategy manager Blue Origin talk about how the space industry is changing. Rosseau says the biggest change is the model for how we did space activities has fundamentally changed. Weinzierl says it is natural to worry as we shift from NASA to startups and other companies. They also discuss: Opportunities that exist in the space industry. Examples that exist in the space industry. How to get children interested in the space industry again. hbs.edu (https://www.hbs.edu/) (3/25/25 -"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:10Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Innovation in Transportation in [----] Peggy Smedley and Lily Elefteriadou distinguished professor of civil engineering University of Florida talk about the major innovations shaping transportation. She says AI (artificial intelligence) is impacting transportation including the autonomous vehicle and infrastructurebut the creativity will still need to come from humans. They also discuss: How AI and autonomous vehicles will come together. The importance of partnership and collaboration in transportation which is interdisciplinary. What the university is doing to advance workforce development in"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI in Government Peggy Smedley and Joe Scheidler cofounder and CEO Helios pull back the curtain on the real issues that plague government discussing why most AI (artificial intelligence) platforms fail in government environments. He says you can see so many pain points and inefficiencies and there aren't many solutions in policy for several reasons. They also discuss: The pace of policyand how technology can help. Acting locallyand thinking and reacting globally. Where innovation is going to take us in governmentand how to measure success. http://www.heliosintel.ai"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T16:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Scalable and Efficient Data Centers Peggy Smedley and Akshitha Sriraman assistant professor Carnegie Melon University discuss new research and why it is important to design scalable and efficient data center systems. She says her research focuses on large-scale data center systems and how to make the servers more sustainable and circular. They also discuss: Open-source tooling infrastructure and open-source datasets and benchmarks. The correlation between cost and carbon. Why she chose this as her research and how her research has shifted. users.ece.cmu.edu/asrirama"
YouTube Link 2025-08-13T22:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Cultural Agility Peggy Smedley and Paula Caligiuri cofounder and CEO Skiilify and DMSB distinguished professor of International Business Northeastern University talk about cultural agility and why it is important for business. She is an organizational psychologist and she has done research on helping people get better at working across cultures. They also discuss: Helping individuals develop durable soft skills. How AI (artificial intelligence) is going to change the job marketand society as a whole. Cultural agility vs. contextual agility and the six competencies needed."
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T22:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Clean Power Manufacturing Peggy Smedley talks about the clean power manufacturing sector explaining how it is driving the U.S. economic boom. She says we need to make build and grow together which will require several shifts in manufacturing. She also discusses: How much it contributes to the U.S. GDP annually todayand will in [----]. Growth anticipated for jobs earnings and economic output. How it can help generate opportunities for local communities. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (6/3/25 - 923) What You Might Have Missed: A Primer on Clean Energy"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Power of AI Peggy Smedley and Akli Adjaoute entrepreneur founder Brighterion and author Inside AI talk about his journey with AI (artificial intelligence)and the role across industries. He says AI is powerful when it is used well. They also discuss: If AI is going to take over our jobs. Some of the most exciting tasks AI will help us do. The risks surrounding gen AI and ChatGPTand how we ultimately build intelligence. exponion.com (https://exponion.com/) (6/17/25 - 925) What You Might Have Missed: An AI First Organization (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/an-ai-first-organization) Work from"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"A Rural Community Update Peggy talks about how we can make change happen in rural communities with broadband. She says we must consider how you will make change happen in your own community to have stronger and more resilient communities for all. She also discusses: A history lesson about the Bipartisan Congressional Rural Broadband Caucus. Details about the BEAD program formerly known as the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment program. What needs to happen next to move forward. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (6/10/25 - 924) What You Might Have Missed: Reaching Workers"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The $106 Trillion Question Peggy takes a hard look at the staggering $106 trillion question: how will we build the infrastructure of tomorrow She breaks down a major new report that maps the future of global infrastructure investment through [----] and shares a real-world case study in Indiana. She also discusses: Seven verticals where investment will be needed. How infrastructure is shifting from centralized and government-led to tech-enabled modular and market-driven. Why redefining infrastructure is no longer optionaland what leaders must do next. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T16:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Reactive to Proactive Peggy Smedley and Kat Kraft director of product Teren talk about geospatial analysis sharing how her organization is using predictive analytics to help her clients shift the paradigm from a reactive response to a more proactive response. She says the company develops and applies machine learning to identify where environmental conditions are changing that may trigger risks to communities or critical infrastructure. They also discuss: How geospatial analysis can help in a number of different areas. The challenges that relate to geospatial analysis and Earth science. If we"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Shapes the Manufacturing Frontline Worker Peggy Smedley and Rahul Shahani partner McKinsey & Co. talk about AI (artificial intelligence) in manufacturing and the frontline worker. He says the core work of manufacturing doesn't change but AI will bring new capabilities to manufacturing. They also discuss: How agentic AI can help build an optimal production schedule bringing higher quality products and empowering the workers with dynamic scheduling. How to train and engage the frontline worker alongside AI and how leaders can prepare. That tech is only 20% of the fully loaded spend to change"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T18:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Talk of Tariffs Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about tariffs and how tariffs impact the ability to invest in automation AI (artificial intelligence) and the workforce. He says tariffs have their place and it is a very fine balance to walk. They also discuss: When tariffs are in fact effective. The challenges that exist with tariffs. Examples of tariffs on specific products that can help reach goals. (https://thirdeyeadvisory.com) https://thirdeyeadvisory.com (9/16/25 - 937) What You Might Have Missed: Preparing for the factory of the"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T22:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Rise of Humanoids Peggy dives into the multitrillion-dollar future of humanoid robots and how they could transform both industry and society. With projections showing nearly [--] billion humanoids in use by 2050primarily in commercial and industrial settingsshe breaks down what this means for the workforce business and our lives. She also discusses: The historical evolution of robotics and the birth of humanoids. The who what when where why and how of humanoids. The cost opportunities and challengesand her thoughts on what comes next. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com)"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Science behind Distracted Driving Peggy Smedley and Despina Stavrinos director Institute for Social Science Research chief human factors research and development officer Alabama Transportation Institute and professor of psychology The University of Alabama unpack the science behind distracted driving. She says when we look at the number [--] contributing factor to distracted driving it is driver behavior. They also discuss: The research done in the TRIP (translational research injury prevention) lab. How simulators can understand what drivers are doing and thinking. Why texting is one of the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Construction Safety: A Tech Toolbox Talk Peggy Smedley talks about Construction Safety Week and National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls Week sharing the objectives for these initiatives. She explains where this culture of safety must start highlighting the importance of everyone being involved to ensure greater safety. She also: Shares the startling statistics about how many construction workers die on the job. Gives her own toolbox talk giving some examples of how technology can help improve safety. Digs into one specific case study that demonstrates how a company is taking action to"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Comes to Construction Cameras Peggy Smedley and Brian Cury CEO and founder EarthCam talk about jobsite innovations narrowing in on how technology such as AI (artificial intelligence) can help improve construction safety. He says it used to be all about making beautiful photos but now it is about the information in the photos. They also discuss: The history of construction cameras and the rise of AI in the last decade. How camera technology can help improve safety procedures on the jobsite. How EarthCam developed the AI technology itselfand the importance of the service and the software."
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI Comes to Construction Peggy digs into agentic AI (artificial intelligence) and its transformative potential for the construction industry. She explores how this next evolution of AIcapable of autonomous reasoning and decision-makingcan address some of the industrys most pressing challenges from labor shortages to supply-chain complexity. She also discusses: The staggering growth forecast of the agentic AI market. Why small and midsized construction firms are still hesitant to adopt AIand what the data says about this trend. Use cases where agentic AI can make a difference including"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T01:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"4 Trends Shaping Infrastructure Peggy talks about the biggest trends shaping how we build infrastructure in [----] and beyond. She says we need to bring curiosity to construction to spark new innovation to help build more resilient and secure infrastructure. She also discusses: A U.S. infrastructure history lesson. Four areas shaping infrastructure today. How to spark innovation in [----]. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (3/11/25 - 911) IoT Internet of Things Peggy Smedley artificial intelligence machine learning big data digital transformation cybersecurity blockchain 5G cloud"
YouTube Link 2025-03-13T01:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"An AI First Organization Peggy Smedley and Adam Brotman and Andy Sack cofounders Forum [--] and authors AI First talk about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for businesses with the advancement of AI (artificial intelligence). Andy says the young people are using AI all day every day and they have a set of skills and intelligence that are broad. Adam says the AI first company starts with the AI first leader. They also discuss: The importance of becoming an AI first organization. The AI learning journey they went on. The playbook for AI that can help future proof a business."
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Tech Reality Check As the year comes to a close Peggy has a reality check: can we really trust today's tech predictions She takes listeners on a journey through past forecasts and unpacks why many bold claims never quite lived up to the hypeand gives her thoughts on how to turn this into action and strategy. She also discusses: Why historical hindsight is necessary. Why so many predictions miss the markand what it means for your business. Critical questions every leader should ask before acting on the next forecast. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T18:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI: What's Next Peggy wraps up the month giving her final thoughts about agentic AI (artificial intelligence). She pulls back the curtain on what's really happening behind the scenes in today's digital transformationand offers her candid perspective on what comes next. She also discusses: The critical risks businesses must address in the days ahead. The four steps to take today to prepare for a better tomorrow. Why the time to act is nowand how companies can cut through the hype to focus on what really matters. https://peggysmedleyshow.com (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/)"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T21:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Sustainability in Supply Chains in [----] Peggy Smedley and Josu Velzquez research scientist and lecturer MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics talk about sustainability in supply chains. He says sustainability is part of MITs core mission which focuses on solving the problems of humanity. They also discuss: What happens in the sustainable supply chain lab. How generative AI is impacting the supply-chain sustainability conversation. How companies can approach Scope [--] emissions. josue.mit.edu (https://josue.mit.edu/) (6/17/25 - 925) What You Might Have Missed: Build Resilient Businesses"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Manufacturing with the IoT in [----] Peggy talks about the impact of the IoT (Internet of Things) on the manufacturing industry sharing the opportunities that exist to transform business. She explains how manufacturers can best prepare for what comes next. She also discusses: What challenges exist in manufacturing today that technology can help solve. How many industrial manufacturers globally are planning to increase their technology investment by 20% or more in the coming years. Key questions manufacturers need to be asking when aligning people process and technology. peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"ChatGPT: The Impact on Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about the impact ChatGPT and gen AI (artificial intelligence) has had on manufacturing. He says it has definitely had an impact particularly in the customer experienceand now in operations. They also discuss: Obstacles to widespread adoption. If it should be called artificial intelligence or augmented intelligence. The regulatory environment and ethics surrounding gen AI. thirdeyeadvisory.com (https://thirdeyeadvisory.com/) (12/17/24 - 901) IoT Internet of"
YouTube Link 2024-12-17T22:08Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"All about Quantum Real Estate Peggy unpacks the who what when where why and how of quantum real estateand what it means for the future of facilities. She says while quantum companies generated less than $750 million in revenue in [----] forecasts suggest quantum computing could become a $100 billion industry by [----]. She also discusses: How hybrid facilities will function. Why quantum matters now. Her candid thoughts on what comes next and what we can do to prepare. peggysmedleyshow.com (http://peggysmedleyshow.com) (8/5/25 - 931) What You Might Have Missed: AI Opportunities in a New World"
YouTube Link 2025-08-07T05:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"SDVs: The Future of Automotive Peggy Smedley and Raj Paul senior director Americas Mobility Industry Microsoft and Knud Lasse Lueth CEO & founder IoT Analytics talk about SDVs (software-defined vehicles) and a new report: Microsofts Software-Defined Vehicles: Adoption and Impact. Raj Paul says the amount of software that is getting into the car it has been an exponential race. Knud Lasse Lueth says the research shows SDVs is the No. [--] priority that car OEMs currently have when they think about getting ready for the future. They also discuss: The numbers and findings from the study. Zonal"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T23:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI in Energy Market Peggy unpacks how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is set to revolutionize the energy sector. With the energy market under pressure from infrastructure strain cybersecurity threats and the push for sustainability she explains how AI agents can drive smarter more autonomous and more resilient systems across the grid. She also discusses: How many energy companies are using gen AIand why they still havent seen breakthrough impact yet. Use cases for how agentic AI can help specifically in the energy market. A roadmap to scale agentic AI in the energy market."
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T23:00Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Blur between Security and Privacy Peggy Smedley and Jennifer Urban partner Foley & Lardner and Aaron Tantleff partner Foley & Lardner talk about a seismic data shift in every modern enterprise and how the lines are blurring between security and privacy. Urban says it is driven by new cybersecurity laws. Tantleff says undefined ownership of the role is a challenge. They also discuss: If organizations are prepared to justify why they collect datanot just how to protect that data. How we can prepare the next generation of workers. The risks versus the rewards and what they should or"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"4D at Work (https://www.youtube.com/watchv=egPnM0lWnwE&t=9s) Peggy Smedley and Morgan Hays senior director product management construction Bentley Systems talk about 4D modeling and what comes next with the help of AI (artificial intelligence). He says 4D modeling and 4D-based planning is a massive step forward in the way the construction industry plans both during preconstruction and during execution. They also discuss: The marriage that occurs between the reality capture and the modeland how technology is advancing to enable greater data sharing. How 4D is being democratized becoming"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T22:29Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Rise of 4D Peggy Smedley and Morgan Hays senior director product management construction Bentley Systems talk about 4D modeling and what comes next with the help of AI (artificial intelligence). He says 4D modeling and 4D-based planning is a massive step forward in the way the construction industry plans both during preconstruction and during execution. They also discuss: The marriage that occurs between the reality capture and the modeland how technology is advancing to enable greater data sharing. How 4D is being democratized becoming available to everyone. Several case studies of how"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T13:36Z [--] followers, 10.8K engagements
"Robots and Your Workforce Peggy Smedley and Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant talk about robots and what they really mean for workforce trends. He says he sees a shift in the type of people that companies that deploy robots will need. Enter the robot wrangler. They also discuss: If robots are displacing workersor if they are replacing the work. Blending machine intelligence with human intelligence. The movie robot that is most like the humanoid robot you can expect to work with. https://www.voxware.com/"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T21:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Rise of 4D Peggy Smedley and Morgan Hays senior director product management construction Bentley Systems talk about 4D modeling and what comes next with the help of AI (artificial intelligence). He says 4D modeling and 4D-based planning is a massive step forward in the way the construction industry plans both during preconstruction and during execution. They also discuss: The marriage that occurs between the reality capture and the modeland how technology is advancing to enable greater data sharing. How 4D is being democratized becoming available to everyone. Several case studies of how"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T13:36Z [--] followers, 10.8K engagements
"The Three Pillars of Quantum Peggy dissects the three pillars of quantum technology: quantum computing quantum sensing and quantum communications. She says the quantum revolution is inevitable and the new innovations that could come as a result of this are exciting. She also discusses: The growth anticipated for the entire market and for each pillar. The opportunities that exist within each pillar. The inherent risks companies will face such as Q-Day. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T23:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"4D at Work (https://www.youtube.com/watchv=egPnM0lWnwE&t=9s) Peggy Smedley and Morgan Hays senior director product management construction Bentley Systems talk about 4D modeling and what comes next with the help of AI (artificial intelligence). He says 4D modeling and 4D-based planning is a massive step forward in the way the construction industry plans both during preconstruction and during execution. They also discuss: The marriage that occurs between the reality capture and the modeland how technology is advancing to enable greater data sharing. How 4D is being democratized becoming"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T22:29Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Robots and Your Workforce Peggy Smedley and Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant talk about robots and what they really mean for workforce trends. He says he sees a shift in the type of people that companies that deploy robots will need. Enter the robot wrangler. They also discuss: If robots are displacing workersor if they are replacing the work. Blending machine intelligence with human intelligence. The movie robot that is most like the humanoid robot you can expect to work with. https://www.voxware.com/"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T21:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Aiglatson: Promise vs Peril Peggy and cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow talk about the promise versus the peril of Aiglatson. He says the difficulty is the risk isn't so much on the AI the risk is on humanity giving up its responsibility to AI. They also discuss: The most credible existential risks of AI. How Aiglatson leaders should benchmark them against other risks. A comparison of AI to other historical innovations such as the printing press. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T23:20Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Humanoid Robots Come Alive Peggy Smedley interviews Tim Lindner warehouse automation consultant about how humanoid robots and robots in general have had a big impact since we started talking about them in [----]. He says there are a number of examples in history when something was in a fixed position and it began to move. They also discuss: If AI is changing the capabilities of robots compared to even five years ago. How logistics and distribution companies can adapt to changing robots. Places where we will come into contact with humanoid robots. https://www.voxware.com/"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T22:17Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Automotive at CES [----] Peggy talks about all things automotive sharing some of the top takeaways from CES earlier this month. She says we are at a precipice where much is set to change in the industry with the rise of AI (artificial intelligence) spurring along innovation. She also discusses: The state of the AV (autonomous vehicle) market. The state of the EV (electric vehicle) market. Some of the biggest automotive news to come out of CESand how to prepare for what comes next. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T23:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Blur between Security and Privacy Peggy Smedley and Jennifer Urban partner Foley & Lardner and Aaron Tantleff partner Foley & Lardner talk about a seismic data shift in every modern enterprise and how the lines are blurring between security and privacy. Urban says it is driven by new cybersecurity laws. Tantleff says undefined ownership of the role is a challenge. They also discuss: If organizations are prepared to justify why they collect datanot just how to protect that data. How we can prepare the next generation of workers. The risks versus the rewards and what they should or"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"M&As: Inquiring Minds Want to Know Peggy Smedley talks about M&As (mergers and acquisitions) in the construction technology spaceand the impact on the industry. She says the acquisitions are often about accelerating transformation through strategic dealmaking. She also discusses: Four key trends driving a wave of consolidation. One recent example of an acquisition. Thoughts for how to proceed in the year ahead. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T23:47Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Inside Engineers Without Borders Peggy Smedley and Boris Martin CEO Engineers Without Borders USA talk about community-driven engineering and the next generation of work in the industry. He says the organization was born around the turn of the millennium [--] years ago and it was born out of a concern and sense of responsibility. They also discuss: Solving problems that matter and being part of something bigger than yourself. Three principles for Engineers Without Borders. AI (artificial intelligence) and the impact it will have on the engineering community. https://ewb-usa.org/"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T23:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Top Tech Considerations for [----] Peggy Smedley and Daniel Burrus a global technology futurist business strategist and disruptive innovation expert talk about the top technologies for [----]. He says we live in an increasingly technological world however we live in a human worldand in a human world it is all based on relationships. They also discuss: How to approach generative AI (artificial intelligence) and agentic AI in the year ahead. The importance of keeping people at the center of strategies. When quantum will jump from theory to impact. https://www.burrus.com/"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T22:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Digital Burnout and AI What if people don't embrace technology the way we are anticipating or even intend Peggy talks about digital burnout and AI (artificial intelligence). She says digital transformation isn't about using more technology but rather using technology in a way that is very thoughtful and strategic. She also discusses: How many people experience digital burnoutand how it impacts our personal and professional lives. Tips for how to implement digital transformation at scale. When technology adoption will be the most successful. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T14:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Construction Economics: Noise versus Signals Peggy Smedley and Brandon Michalski chief economist MSI talk about two new reports that look at what is happening now and what is coming in the future. He says he looks at the noise versus the signal and points to a few key areas as examples. They also discuss: Tariffs and how it might impact the construction industry in [----]. The surge in data center projects that will reshape infrastructure for years to comeand how retail factors in. What will likely unfold in [----] in constructionand how projects are being reshaped. https://mocasystems.com/"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T14:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"U.S. Economic Outlook Peggy Smedley and James Bohnaker senior economist Cushman & Wakefield dig into some of the biggest takeaways from the latest U.S. economic outlook. He says there is a transition from resilience to cautious optimism with inflection points across commercial real estate and property types which is presenting opportunities in the industry. They also discuss: Resilience and risks that are defining our economy. Where investors are focusing their energy. How AI and other emerging technologies are reshaping market landscape."
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T12:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Aiglatson: Utopian and Dystopian Narratives Peggy and cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow talk about aiglatson and the extremes that define our digital destiny looking at both the utopian and dystopian narratives. He says the reality of automation often turns into something else. They also discusses: The theory of cultural lag and how it impacts technology adoption. The information super highway phase and Y2K period of AI (artificial intelligence). If AI could be the aiglatson silver bulletand inherent dangers. http://peggysmedleyshow.com (https://peggysmedleyshow.com)"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T18:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Preparing for [----] Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about what is real what is BS and what is next in [----]. He says we are going to see AI (artificial intelligence) penetrate manufacturing but more in the form of embedded AInot generative AI. They also discuss: The challenge with digital transformation. AI at the edge and AI in the cloud. How to prepare for the future. https://thirdeyeadvisory.com"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T15:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"950 Episodes: M2M Memory Lane Peggy celebrates [---] episodes by taking a walk down memory lane. She shares the evolution of M2M the IoT (Internet of Things) and AI (artificial intelligence) saying the IoT has matured from gadget hype to industrial backbone. She also discusses: The peaks and the fads through almost two decades. The explosion of AI in recent years. Where we are todayand what comes next. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T23:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Evolution of Digital Twins Peggy Smedley and Julien Moutte chief technology officer Bentley Systems talk about how the digital twin is evolvingand what is coming in the next five years with the rise of AI (artificial intelligence). He says five years ago when we were talking about digital twins many people were saying it is still a buzzword and it is amazing to see what has happened in the past five years. They also discuss: The importance of data interoperability to achieve smarter infrastructure across the lifecycle of a project. The convergence of digital twin BIM (building information"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T23:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Symbiotic: Sustainability Productivity and Profitability How do we make sustainability not just a goal but a competitive advantage Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood advisor World Economic Forum tackle this question. She says sustainability productivity and profitability are symbiotic. They also discuss: Best practices for Scope [--]. How small and medium enterprises can improve sustainability. A case study of a time cost study at one manufacturer. http://www.weforum.org/"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T21:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Top [--] from [----] Peggy shares her list of top [--] trends from [----] that were discussed on the show. She says we must learn from [----] in order to head into [----] stronger than ever beforeand we must learn from the past year to prepare for the next. She also discusses: The rise of agentic AI (artificial intelligence) in [----]. Two vertical industries that saw major disruption in [----]. How the workforce fit into all these conversations. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-12-10T21:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Lessons for Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Kiva Allgood advisor World Economic Forum talk about how lessons can help guide the next era of manufacturing. She says the World Economic Forum works at the intersection of industry academia and policyand also as a part of that it gets the opportunity to pause as part of the Global Lighthouse Network. They also discuss: The IoT (Internet of Things) and the importance of machine dataand how the hype cycle and the investment cycle play out. How to scale effectively in small medium and large companies. The talent gap in small and medium-sized"
YouTube Link 2025-12-10T21:41Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"2025 Review: Gen AI to Agentic AI Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory look back at the biggest trends from [----]. He says everyone has been bombarded with AI: Q1 was gen AI and we hadn't got halfway through the year before the conversation switched to agentic AIand manufacturers don't move that fast. They also discuss: The next evolution of a smart factoryand the role of AI. How to best use data in manufacturing. The employment numbersand the importance of having the right people. https://thirdeyeadvisory.com/"
YouTube Link 2025-12-10T20:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Unpacking Aiglatson Peggy Smedley and cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow unpack aiglatson. He says it is an emotional word specifically about the futureor more specifically a sentimental longing for the future which is the opposite of future shock. They also discuss: The marriage metaphor and how it applies to aiglatson. The importance of counting the costs of whatever decisions you make right now. Where the vision for data centers and AI (artificial intelligence) comes fromand the ethics around it. http://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T14:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Will the AI Bubble Burst AI (artificial intelligence) or die Is construction the next frontier for AI Peggy Smedley and Timber Barker CEO and founder Boom Interactive talk about why there needs to be a platform that turns floor plans into living records unifying project data and unlocking spatial detail for AI innovation. He says this is a very exciting time for the construction industryand it is a little protected. They also discuss: If there will be an AI bubble that will burstand how it compares to the dot-com bubble. The three layers of AI in construction. What the future of software will"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T14:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Cost of Downtime in Manufacturing Peggy unpacks the numbers that show the cost of downtime in the manufacturing industry saying organizations need to treat reliability as a core business strategy. She says we need to start taking a proactive approach to downtime prevention and leverage AI (artificial intelligence) and the IoT (Internet of Things). She also discusses: How many U.S. manufacturers were hit by unplanned downtime in the past year. How much money of lost capital there is every week. How many say their companies take a reactive approach to maintenance. http://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Manufacturing in the Midwest Peggy Smedley and Tim Carpenter president and CEO Timpte and Andy Bednar general manager Lincoln Manufacturing Center talk about a new $28 million facility investment what it produces and key drivers for opening the facility. Carpenter explains why the business was created and how it serves its customersand how things evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bednar talks about the pride of having the business in the community. They also discuss: Tariffs and the importance of being laser focused. Why diversification is key to keeping people gainfully employed."
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"A Q4 [----] Update on Construction Tariffs Peggy Smedley and James Bohnaker senior economist Cushman & Wakefield discuss tariffs and where the construction industry is headed. He says there is still a lot of uncertainty and it is shifting a lot. They also discuss: Recent U.S. trade policies impacting construction materials. Who bears the burden of the cost. The broader implication for tech and building infrastructure like data centers. https://www.cushmanwakefield.com"
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T21:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Performance Test: Pass or Fail Peggy talks about a new benchmark that tests AI models on real freelance projectsand what percentage of AI systems complete tasks at professional human standards. She says we need to consider AI our partner in crime but we need to determine how to augment not replace. She also discusses: The state of the market. Some of the biggest hurdles we still face today. How two key trends are colliding at the exact same time. http://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T22:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Why Startups Fail Peggy Smedley and Eddie Hartman partner & board member at Simon-Kucher Partners and coauthor of Scaling Innovation: How Smart Companies Architect Profitable Growth talk about why startups fail. He says if you created something people want to buy and pay for then your startup wouldn't fail and we must begin with the question: but do they They also discuss: Pricing packaging and go-to-market strategy. The Blockbuster phenomenonand how markets shift. What a single-engine track isand how to become a profitable growth architect. https://www.simon-kucher.com/"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T22:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Meet Your AI Agents Peggy Smedley and Reddy Mallidi AI strategist and author Leading With AI Agents talk about how AI agents are transforming industries. He says AI agents represent something fundamentally different than ChatGPT and the distinction matters for manufacturing leaders. They also discuss: How they represent a shift from reactive to proactive intelligent partners. Examples of how to scale with AI agents. What keeps manufacturing executives up at night. https://reddymallidi.com"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T21:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Workforce Shift Peggy talks about how as the use of AI (artificial intelligence) grows the role of the workforce will evolve. She says job roles will shift organizations will be disrupted and business models will need to evolve which isn't necessarily a bad thing but is a reality that we all must face. She also discusses: A recent report that aims to look at the future of work and the role of generative AIhighlighting how it will change jobs. Four distinct categories based on their potential to be transformed by gen AIand some of the jobs in each category. Why soft skills and durable"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"At the Supply Chain with Agentic AI Peggy Smedley and David Esposito industry advisor for logistics transportation and supply chain Microsoft Manufacturing and Mobility talk about how we can leverage AI (artificial intelligence) agents to help in the supply chain. He says since the pandemic it has been nothing but disruption in this industry. There is overcapacity oversupply and tariff uncertainties just to name a few. They also discuss: How companies are repositioning operations. Why it is important to always have a human in the loop and why resiliency matters. Examples of companies that are"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T21:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Fragmented No More: Smart Buildings of Tomorrow Peggy Smedley and Sam Barker VP of global telecom market research Juniper Research talk about what is driving the surge in global smart building platforms. He says this is driven by many factors including the energy crisis and the ability to monitor and have greater visibility of the energy we are using. They also discuss: If interoperability is still a barrier and if anything is changing here. Connectivity and how the market has become saturated. The IoT (Internet of Things) and AI (artificial intelligence) and how each comes into play in smart"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T20:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Introduction of Aiglatson Peggy kicks off a new show Aiglatson where the future isn't just imagined it is felt. She is joined by cohost Dennis Draeger foresight director Shaping Tomorrow who says aiglatson is more than a word it is a mindset and it is about preferring the dreams of the future to the experiences of the past. They also discuss: The definition and meaning of the word aiglatsonand who and why the term was coined. Comparing and contrasting nostalgia and aiglatson through a historical and future lensand the concept of a used future. How the future is going to be engineered and"
YouTube Link 2025-11-05T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Drowning in a Costly Disconnect If embedded super intelligence at the core of factory operations enabling custom software to be built in [--] hours instead of [--] months bridged the chasm that exists between management vision and operational reality would you do it Peggy talks with Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory and Radu Spineanu founder Humble Operations about how American manufacturing is drowning in a costly disconnect. They also discuss: How Humble Operations wants to help rewrite the rules of the enterprise software in manufacturing. What"
YouTube Link 2025-11-05T22:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Fueling Transportation with Digital Transformation Peggy looks at the global trends impacting the transportation and logistics sector sharing how technologies are evolving to meet growing demands. She says digital transformation decarbonization and other emerging technologies are going to need to fuel the new demands required. She also discusses: How much will be required to fuel this infrastructure vertical through [----]. The top factors at play that must be considered in transportation. The steps to take to embrace innovation in the days ahead. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T20:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Cyber Resilience in Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Kory Daniels chief security and trust officer LevelBlue talk about cyber resilience in manufacturing and findings from a new report. He says resilience is very simply a bend but do not break mentality for the organization. They also discuss: The biggest wakeup call from a recent report. What threat actors are embracing. If this needs to start top downand how to best ensure resilience. https://levelblue.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T20:38Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"$23 Trillion for Energy Peggy zooms in on one of the seven critical infrastructure verticals: energy and power which is projected to require a staggering $23 trillion in investment through [----]. She unpacks the global trends shaping the sectorfrom the rise of renewables to digital transformationand explores how we must rethink infrastructure to meet rising expectations. She also discusses: Why energy demand is rising and how renewable energy and low-carbon sources will come into play. The emerging role of small modular reactors and what countries are already taking action. The need for grid"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T20:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Outlook in Construction Peggy Smedley and Anil Sawhney head of sustainability RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) and Kay Pitman sustainability analyst RICS talk about the highlights from a new AI (artificial intelligence) and construction report [----] current rates of adoption blockers to adoption and the outlook. He says the report was an outcome from conversations and a survey from members who are at the forefront of technology. Pitman says the technology is rapidly evolving and AI has the potential to reshape the industry. They also discuss: How many construction respondents"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T20:01Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Real Cost of Not Reskilling Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic founder Lean Manufacturing Research and leader Third Eye Advisory talk about the real cost behind not investing in reskilling and if a talent gap is on the horizon already. He says it depends on how you define it because there are going to be skills by [----] that we don't even know we need yet. They also discuss: Where the biggest risk lies. One of the prime reasons workers leave companies. Where the real skill lies todayand how durable skills come into play. https://thirdeyeadvisory.com/"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T19:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The $106 Trillion Question Peggy takes a hard look at the staggering $106 trillion question: how will we build the infrastructure of tomorrow She breaks down a major new report that maps the future of global infrastructure investment through [----] and shares a real-world case study in Indiana. She also discusses: Seven verticals where investment will be needed. How infrastructure is shifting from centralized and government-led to tech-enabled modular and market-driven. Why redefining infrastructure is no longer optionaland what leaders must do next. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T16:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI in Government Peggy Smedley and Joe Scheidler cofounder and CEO Helios pull back the curtain on the real issues that plague government discussing why most AI (artificial intelligence) platforms fail in government environments. He says you can see so many pain points and inefficiencies and there aren't many solutions in policy for several reasons. They also discuss: The pace of policyand how technology can help. Acting locallyand thinking and reacting globally. Where innovation is going to take us in governmentand how to measure success. http://www.heliosintel.ai"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T16:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"The Link between Mental Health and Safety Peggy Smedley and Dane Linn senior vice president of corporate initiatives Business Roundtable talk about making safety central to corporate culture. He says the mental health initiative is really focused on helping CEOs address some of the mental health needs of their employees and their families saying mental health is essential for employee wellbeing and business performance. They also discuss: Y How mental health and wellbeing have become a core element to safety. Core pillars of the mental health initiative. Case studiesand why it is important to"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T15:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Tech Reality Check As the year comes to a close Peggy has a reality check: can we really trust today's tech predictions She takes listeners on a journey through past forecasts and unpacks why many bold claims never quite lived up to the hypeand gives her thoughts on how to turn this into action and strategy. She also discusses: Why historical hindsight is necessary. Why so many predictions miss the markand what it means for your business. Critical questions every leader should ask before acting on the next forecast. https://peggysmedleyshow.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T18:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI Shapes the Manufacturing Frontline Worker Peggy Smedley and Rahul Shahani partner McKinsey & Co. talk about AI (artificial intelligence) in manufacturing and the frontline worker. He says the core work of manufacturing doesn't change but AI will bring new capabilities to manufacturing. They also discuss: How agentic AI can help build an optimal production schedule bringing higher quality products and empowering the workers with dynamic scheduling. How to train and engage the frontline worker alongside AI and how leaders can prepare. That tech is only 20% of the fully loaded spend to change"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T18:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Digital Transformation in Construction and Manufacturing Peggy Smedley and Ali Jani chief product officer Acumatica talk about trends happening in construction and manufacturingand how digital transformation AI (artificial intelligence) and ERP (enterprise resource planning) will play a role. He says opportunities come usually when there is change and disruption happeningwhich is the case in both construction and manufacturing. They also discuss: The role of ERP during disruption. How the next wave of digital transformation goes beyond the cloudand what's next for the role of AI. Four factors"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T17:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI: What's Next Peggy wraps up the month giving her final thoughts about agentic AI (artificial intelligence). She pulls back the curtain on what's really happening behind the scenes in today's digital transformationand offers her candid perspective on what comes next. She also discusses: The critical risks businesses must address in the days ahead. The four steps to take today to prepare for a better tomorrow. Why the time to act is nowand how companies can cut through the hype to focus on what really matters. https://peggysmedleyshow.com (https://peggysmedleyshow.com/)"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T21:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI and the Global Intelligent Delusion Peggy Smedley and Alex Adamopoulos chairman and CEO Emergn talk about the Global Intelligent Delusion survey and what it has revelated about today's businesses. Roughly 75% of business leaders expect to drive revenue from AI (artificial intelligence) initiatives in the next [--] months yet 60% acknowledge AI expectations are growing faster than their ability to meet them. He says leaders expect AI to drive growth but most aren't equipped to deliver at scale saying the gap isn't even technology it is capability. They also discuss: If the return is being"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T21:46Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"AI and Humans: A Dangerous Flaw Peggy and Kate O'Neill author founder and chief tech humanist KO Insights talk about the unlearning problem and why AI and humans share the same dangerous flaw. She says one of the issues we are facing is everything feels like it is moving so fastand the acceleration is causing the chaos. They also discuss: How we can better align human knowledge and machine intelligence. How and why to take a human-in-the-loop approach. Two pieces of advice for next steps to take. https://www.koinsights.com"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T21:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Agentic AI in the Supply Chain Peggy digs into how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to revolutionize the supply chain citing big predictions use cases and new opportunities. She warns against getting swept up in the excitement and instead encourages focusing on practical value and measurable ROI (return on investment). She also discusses: The key drivers behind the rise of agentic AI in supply chains. A core challenge the supply chain must address. One clear step supply chain leaders should take today. https://peggysmedleyshow.com/"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T21:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
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