
Robert Daigle is the Director of Global AI Business at Lenovo. He's a public speaker & visionary tech leader with over a decade of AI experience within startups to fortune 200 companies. He helped launch one of the first AI recruiting platforms in 2014 and now leads a global AI team supporting AI deployments around the world. He's a LinkedIn Top AI Voice with an MBA. In this conversation, we explore the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, focusing on its implications for businesses, technology, and society. We discuss Robert's background in AI, Lenovo's strategic investments in the field, and the technical aspects of AI hardware. The conversation also delves into the rise of generative AI, the future of AI agents, and the importance of responsible AI practices.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rdaigle/
Website: https://robertdaigle.com/
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Blake Williams - Founder / Headhunter at Hyperdrive Recruiting
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TIMESTAMPS:
9:23 - Robert's background15:58 - Where Lenovo fits into the AI ecosystem21:19 - Emergence of NPUs on each device32:51 - How Robert is using AI36:30 - RAG Architecture Explained40:45 - Agentic AI45:37 - Human versus AI generated content52:19 - AI adoption speed54:09 - Corporate responsible AI committees57:28 - AI power consumption concerns58:51 - Trend Towards Selective AI Usage1:00:23 - High-efficiency liquid cooled datacenters
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