XTraw AI: Machine Learning and AI Applications

What if your legal strategy scaled as fast as your startup?

In this episode of XTraw AI, we sit down with Jeff Holman — founder of Intellectual Strategies and creator of the Fractional Legal Team model — to explore how founders can navigate complex legal terrain with agility, confidence, and strategic foresight. From protecting IP to future-proofing operations, Jeff shares insights that every innovator should hear.

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April 2025 was a blockbuster month for AI — from billion-dollar infrastructure bets to controversial model launches and major policy shifts. In this special XTraw AI Digest episode, host Raghu Banda is joined by Manjeet, Lukas, and Sesh to break down the month’s most explosive AI stories across infrastructure, innovation, industry use cases, and global ethics.

Join us for a sharp, 45-minute discussion packed with insights, opinions,...

Can AI care like a human? In this episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with Ravi Joseph Kota, Founder of AITCare, to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing elderly care. From preventing memory loss to reducing falls, Ravi shares how his startup is using AI-powered cues to bring safety, dignity, and independence to senior living.

🔹 Episode Highlights:

• How AITCare blends AI with empathy to improve elderl...

Is AI writing your code.... or making you think Smarter? In this episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with Matt Van Itallie, Founder & CEO of Sema, a global leader in codebase intelligence. They explore how generative AI is reshaping software development, how CTOs can lead with purpose in a fast-evolving tech landscape, and why tech due diligence is more critical than ever. Whether you're an AI enthusiast, engine...

Can AI Power a More Efficient Government? In this powerful Season 13 opener, Raghu Banda sits down with economic strategist Tommy Esposito to unpack how AI can help modernize government, shape smarter policies, and increase public sector efficiency.

🎯 Highlights:

• How AI can help policymakers tackle inflation and the deficit

• The vision behind the “Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.)”

• Real-world ways AI is already transfo...

March 2025 delivered some of the most important global AI updates we’ve seen this year — but with the speed of change, it’s easy to miss the big picture.

In this Season 12 finale, we’re joined by AI ecosystem expert Manjeet to slice through the noise and serve up the “March AI Sandwich” — four essential layers of innovation, insight, and impact.

🎙️ In this episode, you’ll discover:

• New AI agents and apps like Vibe Coding and Open...

"Who’s really in control — the human or the machine?"

In this episode of XTrawAI, host Raghu Banda talks with Jesse Anglen, CEO & Co-founder of Rapid Innovation, to explore the rise of Agentic AI and how autonomous systems are transforming enterprise and consumer landscapes. Tune in for deep insights on innovation, ethics, business challenges, and the future of collaborative AI systems.

✅ The future of enterprise innova...

How can AI turn code into a strategic business asset?

In this episode, I sit down with Luv Kapur, a leader in platform engineering and enterprise software innovation, to explore the power of AI, InnerSource, and composable software.

🔍 Key Highlights:✅ AI-powered code reuse: How AI can help enterprises discover and optimize existing code
✅ InnerSource methodology: Bringing open-source collaboration into enterprise development
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💡 What if AI didn’t just generate code, but composed it intelligently?

In this episode, I sit down with Gilad Shoham, Head of Development at Bit, to explore the future of AI-driven software composition and modular development.

🔍 Key Highlights:✅ Composable Software: Why modular development is the future
✅ AI in Development: Moving from code generation to code composition
✅ Scaling Teams: Managing consistency and velocity acro...

Join Raghu Banda and Manjeet as they slice through February’s hottest AI headlines in this fast-paced, insightful episode.

From Meta’s $200B AI data center to AI bots developing secret languages, we cover:✅ The rise of DeepSeek and next-gen AI models
✅ Nvidia’s AI chip dominance—can they keep up?
✅ The AI-powered workplace—who’s really in charge?
✅ AI’s massive energy consumption—a looming crisis?
✅ Global AI governance—...

Join AI Raghu on this special episode of XTraw AI Podcast, where we unveil an exciting new white paper on Social Equity, set for release by the end of Q1 2025! 🚀

🎙️ What’s Inside This Episode?
✅ How AI & Blockchain are transforming Social Equity
✅ The power of Social Equity Score (SES) & Social Equity Coin (SEC)
✅ Real-world applications: Education, Healthcare, Sustainability & More
✅ Exclusive sneak peek a...

In this episode of XTrawAI, hostRaghu Banda sits down withRuss Henneberry, a leading AI-powered digital marketing expert and co-author ofDigital Marketing for Dummies. They explore:
🔹 The future of AI in marketing—1 year, 3 years, 5 years ahead
🔹 Common AI marketing mistakes and how to avoid them
🔹 How AI is enhancing, not replacing, marketing roles

Listen in for expert insights and strategies to leverage AI for marketin...

Do you know AI that transacts for you? Yes, that future is here. In this episode, Don Gossen, CEO of Nevermined, explains how AI agents powered by blockchain are revolutionizing commerce, creating self-executing payments, and enabling businesses to automate transactions like never before.

🔥 Highlights: ✔️ Nevermined’s vision: AI-powered autonomous commerce
✔️ How AI & blockchain solve trust and security in digital payments
✔️ Re...

This episode 12 from season 12 is an interesting experiment covering AI news in Jan 2025.

What January 2025 Taught Us? In this episode, you will hear from an AI avatar of Raghu Banda in his AI cloned voice ! 🔹 Topics Covered:
✅ DeepSeek AI vs. U.S. AI supremacy
✅ Trump’s $500B Stargate Project & its impact
✅ How AI can prevent future wildfires
✅ Doomsday Clock & the role of AI in global security

🎙️ Tune in to explore how AI ...

Can joy be the secret ingredient to innovation in AI?
Join us in the Episode 111, the Season 12 premiere of XTraw AI as we sit down with Kevin Surace—AI pioneer, futurist, and CEO—to explore the transformative power of joy in technology. Discover insights from his forthcoming book, Joy Equals Success, and learn how embracing joy can lead to groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence.

Highlights include:

• The Rol...

Welcome to 2025! In this exciting finale of XTraw AI Podcast Season 11, we host Pianpian Xu Guthrie, CEO and co-founder of Amotions Inc. Dive into how her AI-powered platform is transforming professional development and empowering teams to thrive.

🎯 Key Highlights:

• Discover the role of AI in mastering soft skills and boosting productivity.
• Learn how continuous enablement drives success in dynamic environments.
• Get inspire...

What will AI look like in 2025? 🤖 Will it go beyond the hype and deliver real-world impact?

Join Raghu Banda (and an AI clone!) as they explore the top 10 AI trends for 2025, from industry-specific GenAI and autonomous agents to Edge AI and AI-native platforms. Whether you're curious about AI's evolution or want to stay ahead in tech, this episode is packed with insights!

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Join us as we reflect on 2024, a landmark year for technology, with 10 groundbreaking advancements that redefined the possibilities of AI, blockchain, and quantum computing.

In this episode, we’ll explore:

• How multimodal AI revolutionized industries with creativity and automation.
• The synergy of blockchain and AI in building trust and transparency.
• Quantum computing’s unprecedented breakthroughs in speed and problem-solving...

How would you survive if the next big global crisis wasn’t a natural disaster, but AI, aliens, or a tech-driven apocalypse? Join us on this episode as we speak with Sasha Zarustin, author of 2024: Attack on America. This electrifying episode dives into AI’s double-edged role in global crises, the mysteries of extraterrestrial life, and the resilience needed to navigate an uncertain future. Tune in now for a conversation that’s out ...