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ABTalks

Welcome to Leading with Impact — a podcast where we sit down with visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare, AI, and global business. From global heads to pioneers in Agentic and Gen AI, each guest shares their real-world experiences, leadership philosophies, and lessons learned from the frontlines of innovation. Every episode is designed to inspire, inform, and empower you to lead with clarity - no matter where you are in your journey. 🎧 Tune in to learn how great leaders think, adapt, and make decisions that drive meaningful change.
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Episodes

Why Anthropic Is Winning The Game? | #Podcast #anthropic #abtalks

In this power-packed podcast, we dive deep into AI’s impact on jobs, future skills for freshers, SAP, data centers, enterprise AI strategy, and leadership transformation.If you’re a student, fresher, tech professional, or AI enthusiast, this episode will give you real-world clarity on how to prepare for the AI-driven future.🚀 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Career journey & leadership growth in enterprise tech• AI impact on jobs – threat or opportunity?• What every fresher must do to st...

Mar 28, 202625 minSeason 1Ep. 26

From McKinsey to AI Startup: The Real Story of Building in the Agentic AI Era

In this insightful podcast episode, we explore the real journey of leaving a high-paying consulting career to build an AI startup, the rise of Agentic AI, and how enterprises are actually adopting Generative AI in production.Our guest Yahya Cheema, Founder of Avirso, shares honest insights about entrepreneurship, enterprise AI adoption, building AI solutions for companies, and the mindset required to start a startup in the age of AI.If you're a student, AI enthusiast, startup founder, or tech pr...

Mar 25, 202642 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Will Agentic AI Replace Humans? Future of AI Agents in Next 5 Years

In this power-packed podcast episode, we explore the rise of Agentic AI and what it means for the future of work, human roles, and leadership.From understanding what AI agents really are to discussing their limitations, we break down the next 5-year roadmap of AI transformation. We also dive into personal growth, overcoming fear, health, and the real journey behind building a podcast in today’s AI-driven world.If you’re a student, tech professional, AI enthusiast, founder, or someone curious abo...

Mar 18, 202625 minSeason 1Ep. 24

What Freshers Must Know in 2026: Banking, Data & AI Careers | #abtalks

We explore what it really takes to navigate modern careers in banking, data leadership, and AI—from the relevance of graduation and post-graduation today to the evolving role of software engineers and data scientists in an AI-first world.This episode unpacks the realities of working with Indian banks vs global clients, the challenges of domestic banking systems, and why moving from proof-of-concept to production remains one of the biggest hurdles in enterprise technology.From fresher job applica...

Feb 04, 202643 min

Building Startups in the Age of AI #abtalks

We explore what it really takes to build and scale a startup in the age of AI—from choosing between part-time and full-time entrepreneurship to leveraging conversational AI, GenAI, and agentic workflows for real business impact.This episode unpacks the startup journey, the importance of starting over waiting for the perfect idea, bootstrapping advantages, controlling LLM costs, and how AI is reshaping hiring, content creation, and product development.From founding Yodaplus to deepfake content ge...

Jan 29, 202635 min

What Coca-Cola, GenAI & Agentic Commerce Reveal About the Future of Brands | #abtalks

We explore what it really takes to build iconic global brands—from Coca-Cola’s timeless red Santa strategy to the rise of GenAI, agentic commerce, and data-driven market intelligence.This episode unpacks how world-class companies think about branding, quality control across geographies, anti-marketing movements, and why leaders today are shifting from legacy FMCG giants to healthcare, tech, and AI-first organizations.From career pivots at Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson to the future of mark...

Jan 28, 202651 min

Why Enterprise Governance Fails (And How Practitioners Fix It) | #abtalks

In this episode, we sit down with Indrajit Kar and Zonunfeli Ralte — authors of Building Multimodal Generative AI & Agentic Applications, Ultimate Genetic Algorithms with Python, and Learn Python Generative AI — to unpack how modern GenAI, multimodal systems, and agentic AI architectures are actually built in the real world.From the motivation behind writing these books to designing production-ready multimodal pipelines, this conversation goes deep into how AI is evolving — and how humans, e...

Jan 15, 202655 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Are Coders Enough to Build India’s Future in 2025?

🎥 In This Episode:We explore the future of tech careers in India, the evolving software job market, and why coders alone won’t build India’s future.Our guest shares his powerful journey from working in risk and marketing analytics in the US, experiencing the 2008 financial crisis firsthand, to moving back to India to build a purpose-driven startup.We dive deep into the reality of India’s job crisis, the gap between fresh graduates and actual employment, and how GenAI, Copilot, and automation ar...

Jan 14, 202655 minSeason 1Ep. 20

AI Tools 2025: GenAI & Agentic AI Skills That Will 10X Your Career, Cursor | AB Talks Podcast

🚀 AI Tools in 2025 are changing everything! From GenAI to the rise of Agentic AI, the future of work is here. If you’re a student, fresher, or professional looking to build a career in data science, AI, or software engineering, mastering these skills will give you a massive career edge.In this podcast, we break down:✅ How GenAI & Agentic AI are reshaping jobs and startups✅ Why freshers can’t rely only on AI tools✅ Skills that will 10X your career growth✅ Future of AI careers, startups, and ...

Jan 13, 202651 minSeason 1Ep. 18

AI in Medicine: GenAI, Drug Discovery & The Future of Healthcare in 2025

AI is reshaping healthcare and pharma faster than ever before. 💊🤖In this podcast, we dive deep into how AI, GenAI, and Agentic AI are transforming drug discovery, telemedicine, regulatory processes, and healthcare jobs.From the $2.8B cost of bringing a drug to market to Big Tech partnerships with Microsoft, Google, and Nvidia, we explore how AI in healthcare is changing everything — from clinical trials to patient care.⸻💡 Highlights• AI impact on drug discovery & clinical trials• GenAI &a...

Jan 12, 202654 minSeason 1Ep. 17

AI in Healthcare: Agentic AI, Value Creation & Future of Medicine | #abtalks

🚀 In this episode, we explore the future of AI in healthcare, digital transformation, and the evolving role of technology in enterprises. From Indian IT consulting experiences to the rise of Agentic AI, this conversation dives into:How AI is transforming the healthcare industry 🏥- The shift from Waterfall to Agile models- AI tools boosting developer productivity- The role of Agentic AI in driving automation- Career tips for freshers entering AIIf you’re curious about the intersection of AI, he...

Jan 11, 202649 minSeason 1Ep. 16

AI Engineer Roadmap, Tools, Agents & The Future of Jobs | AI Architect Podcast

In this episode of the AI Architect Podcast, we explore the real roadmap to becoming an AI engineer—from skills and tools, to industries, AI agents, hallucinations, and the impact of AI on jobs.Whether you’re starting your career in AI, exploring AI tools and industries, or curious about AI’s impact on jobs, this episode has insights for you.Speaker – Lakshman Jamili, Lead Gen AI Architect⸻⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction & today’s topic overview04:25 – Funny corporate story from the tech ...

Jan 10, 202643 minSeason 1Ep. 15

AI and India’s Tech Revolution: How Developers Can Win the Future | GenAI Podcast 2025

In this episode, we dive deep into how AI is transforming the tech world — from coding tools like GitHub Copilot and Windsurf to how freshers can stand out in an AI-driven industry. 💻Discover insider insights on:🚀 Landing jobs at MNCs like Microsoft and Walmart🧩 How AI is reshaping project management and product building🇮🇳 Why India is becoming a global AI powerhouse🤖 The rise of Generative AI and Superintelligence💡 Practical tips on resume building, learning paths, and AI tools every dev...

Jan 09, 202644 minSeason 1Ep. 14

AI and Human Values #LearnFromShiv #ABTalks

🎯 From IIT to AI Transformation — An Inspiring Journey 🚀In this candid conversation, we explore the life, lessons, and career evolution of an IIT graduate who went from early challenges to driving cutting-edge work in Generative AI.We cover personal experiences, deep tech insights, startup struggles, and advice for anyone navigating the AI and entrepreneurial world.📌 Watch if you want to learn about: • Cracking IIT & preparing smartly • How AI evolved into today’s LLMs • The reasoning cap...

Jan 08, 202642 minSeason 1Ep. 6

The New Rules of Work: GenAI, Productivity & Leadership, Work Culture | Part - 2/2 | #abtalks

In this episode, we dive deep into work culture, productivity, and how GenAI and agentic AI are redefining the future of work.From planning your day effectively and managing working hours, to understanding post-COVID leadership changes, Gen Z work culture, and the rapid shift toward GenAI and Agentic systems, this conversation offers a realistic look at how professionals and leaders must adapt in today’s fast-changing environment.🎧 Here’s what we discuss:• How professionals plan their daily wor...

Jan 07, 202653 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Not Just Engineering: Career Choices, AI Leadership & Corporate Reality | #abtalks PART1/2

In this episode, we sit down with Nikhil Bimbrahw, a senior industry leader to unpack career growth, leadership mindset, and how AI is reshaping roles in modern organisations.From early career decisions and first job lessons to becoming a Data & AI leader, this conversation dives deep into the realities professionals face today — including Big 4 culture, learning new technologies, and managing time as a leader in New India.🎧 Here’s what we discuss:• Career journey and early professional dec...

Dec 31, 202547 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Meet the Next Evolution of AI | #abtalks

In this episode, I’m joined by a very close friend and colleague—Ankit. We have worked together for years, shared countless conversations, built projects across geographies, and somehow ended up with similar habits, similar energy, and even the same love for problem-solving.Ankit comes from a strong Data Science and Data Engineering background, with industry experience across India, Singapore, and the US. He has worked with leading consulting firms, global healthcare clients, and cross-continent...

Dec 24, 202538 minSeason 1Ep. 10

AI x Life Sciences: Startup Strategy, Data Readiness & the Future of Drug Discovery | #abtalks

This episode breaks down the REAL journey of building an AI startup in the life sciences space.Explore the entire AI lifecycle in life sciences—from data readiness and scientific validation to building scalable AI models for drug discovery and diagnostics. Data challenges, model training, hiring, and the global differences between building in the US vs India.We break down technical decision-making, team-building, customer targeting, and how to translate deep scientific work into business value.I...

Dec 17, 202535 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Startup Hurdles, GenAI & Business Transformation: Inside the Founder Journey #abtalks

We dive deep into the REAL journey of building a startup in the age of GenAI, navigating the toughest challenges, taking bold decisions, and shaping the future of business operations.This episode is packed with real founder stories, actionable startup advice, AI insights, and strategic clarity you can use whether you're building your first product or scaling a team.We decode the intersection of startups, enterprise tech, GenAI, and modern leadership with practical examples and grounded experienc...

Dec 10, 202544 minSeason 1Ep. 6

From Python to Prompt Engineering — How AI Is Shaping the Next Generation of Developers | #abtalks

🤖 Agentic AI is redefining how we build, deploy, and interact with intelligent systems.In this video, we break down what Agentic AI really means, how it connects with AI agents, n8n automation, GenAI tools, and what it means for your career in AI.Whether you’re a Python developer, data engineer, or fresher dreaming of joining the AI revolution — this episode will give you the roadmap to start, grow, and lead in the agentic era of AI.Speaker - Manish Kumar, Global Head (Data & Analytics)⸻⏱️ ...

Nov 19, 202548 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Agentic AI, The Future of Business, Transformation in Healthcare and Work | Podcast

Welcome to a deep dive into the AI-powered future of business and healthcare.In this episode, we explore how Agentic AI, automation, and data intelligence are reshaping how organizations operate, innovate, and scale.Our guest walks us through a real-world journey — from their career beginnings and first tech job to becoming an AI strategist leading transformation in the healthcare and RCM (Revenue Cycle Management) space.💡 What You’ll Learn:• How AI is transforming business operations and decis...

Nov 12, 202542 minSeason 1Ep. 6

AI in Hiring & The Future of Talent Acquisition | Ramit Tyagi x Anil Bajpai | Podcast

In this episode, we sit down with Ramit Tyagi, a seasoned HR leader and expert in Talent Acquisition, to explore how AI, technology, and strategy are reshaping the future of hiring.From navigating the challenges of startups vs. services, to building effective hiring strategies and coping with layoffs, this episode dives deep into what it truly takes to be in HR today.🎧 Here’s what we discuss:• Journey into Talent Acquisition and challenges of the profession• How AI is transforming recruitment a...

Nov 06, 202545 minSeason 1Ep. 5

AI, Leadership & the Future of Work | Talent, Strategy & Building Tomorrow’s Workforce | #abtalks

🎙️ In this exclusive episode, shares powerful insights on leadership, technology, and the future of work in the AI era.From mastering ERP implementation and AI-driven business transformation to staying humble, hands-on, and people-first, this episode uncovers the mindset and strategy behind successful leaders.💡 Discover:- Why hands-on experience still matters in leadership- How AI, Copilot & Cursor are reshaping productivity- The secret to hiring the right talent and managing conflicts- Ba...

Oct 29, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 4

AI, Architects & Cultural Shifts: Tech’s Future by 2030

🚀 Welcome to today’s podcast , where we explore the dynamic intersections of technology, culture , and the future of AI ! In this episode, we unpack everything from how to break into the tech industry, the enduring relevance of mainframes, and top tools for migration — to a behind-the-scenes look at Infosys's early days and key cultural contrasts between India and the USA. We also dive into the vital roles of enterprise and solution architects — what they do, how to become one, and why they’re ...

Oct 22, 202557 minSeason 1Ep. 3

From Google to Microsoft: AI, Copilot, GenAI & Future of Work | Career & Big Tech Insights

In this podcast, we explore the journey from Google to Microsoft, uncovering career strategies, AI innovations, and leadership lessons. Gain valuable insights into:• How to build a successful career in Big Tech (Google & Microsoft)• Challenges faced by women leaders in corporate• The rise of AI, Copilot, and Copilot Studio• RAG pipelines vs Copilot explained• Why GPU-based licensing & token costs matter in AI• India vs Singapore work culture & Microsoft market insights• The future of...

Oct 16, 20251 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Agentic AI In Healthcare

What happens when an IIT grad turns into a global tech leader shaping the future of AI in healthcare? In this episode, I sit down with Amrish Kumar , whose journey from IIT Kanpur to the US is full of insights, clarity, and humility. We talk about: ✅ Cracking IIT with focus and intent ✅ Building networks that change your career ✅ Managing teams across India & the US ✅ The rise of Agentic AI in healthcare ✅ Life lessons from a cross-continental career Trust me—this one’s packed with wisdom an...

Oct 15, 202556 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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