Olga Lagunova, GoTo's Chief Product and Technology Officer, discusses human-centered AI with Beth Rudden, the CEO of Bast AI and former IBM Distinguished Engineer and Chief Data Officer. This episode looks at explainable AI with a data science lens, covering real-world applications in high-stakes fields like healthcare and the importance of transparency in AI systems to ensure real-world use by humans. Together, Olga and Beth also discuss common challenges in AI development, the importance of being deliberate with AI deployments, and how to effectively drive AI adoption. Connect with GoTo: https://www.linkedin.com/company/GoTo Learn about GoTo: https://www.goto.com Connect with Beth Rudden: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brudden Learn about Bast AI: https://bast.ai

Meredith Hawkins, GoTo’s Chief People Officer, and Dan Schawbel, Managing Partner of Workplace Intelligence, discuss how AI is fundamentally reshaping talent development and the employee experience. In this episode, they dig into GoTo’s 2025 Pulse of Work report. A key finding, 62% of employees said AI is significantly overhyped, but 86% admit they aren't using AI to its full potential. Together, Meredith and Dan dig into the need for adaptability and soft skills like critical thinking, in an AI-integrated work environment. They also explore the future of work with AI potentially accelerating a shift towards remote work, strategies for upskilling employees, and adapting organizational structures to harness AI’s potential. Connect with GoTo: https://www.linkedin.com/company/GoTo Learn about GoTo: https://www.goto.com Follow Dan Schawbel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danschawbel Read GoTo's 2025 Pulse of Work Report: https://www.goto.com/resources/pulse-of-work

Olga Lagunova, GoTo’s Chief Product and Technology Officer, catches up with Neil C. Hughes—a Top Voice on LinkedIn and producer/host of the Tech Talks Daily podcast. This episode is geared toward business leaders who are looking to adopt AI or are already integrating AI into their organizations. Together, Neil and Olga discuss future-proofing AI projects, avoiding pitfalls, and how to set AI projects up for measurable success. Key insights? Aligning AI with business problems, the critical role that data readiness plays, investing in employee AI training, navigating "shadow AI," and focusing on gradual, measurable wins. Connect with GoTo: https://www.linkedin.com/company/GoTo Learn about GoTo: https://www.goto.com Follow Neil C. Hughes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilchughes Catch Olga on Neil's Tech Talks Daily podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7jcEki77Jrfu2GWSyTu30F?si=WWVLFkWJRTykXRb1M0_NXQ Read GoTo's 2025 Pulse of Work Report: https://www.goto.com/resources/pulse-of-work