XTraw AI: Machine Learning and AI Applications
This is a podcast on the topics around machine learning and AI applications which happens 1-2 times a month.
Episodes
In this episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with AI & SEO strategist Julian Goldie to unpack how AI workflows, intelligent link-building, and human-in-the-loop systems are transforming the future of organic growth.
This conversation goes deep into the playbooks Julian uses to rank brand-new websites, scale traffic with precision, and build communities that convert. Plus â the first part of this episode is an experime...
What happens when AI stops being an add-on â and starts becoming the architectural DNA of the enterprise?
In this episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with Shibaji Chandra, a visionary Enterprise Architect and AI strategist, to explore how intelligent architecture, platform agility, and generative AI are converging to reshape digital transformation.
Together, they uncover the new playbook for enterprise architects â one wh...
What if your algorithm knows more about your emotions than you do?
In this episode, host Raghu Banda sits down with Dr. Agnieszka Piotrowska â filmmaker, psychoanalyst, and life coach â to explore how AI is quietly reshaping identity, emotional health, and our sense of self in a world of constant surveillance.
đš Highlights
How AI mirrors and manipulates human emotion â especially anxiety and trauma
Why protecting agency and a...
XTraw AI opens its 16th season with a fast-paced global round-up of October 2025 â where AI investments soared, new products reshaped the enterprise landscape, ecosystems deepened, and governance took center stage.
Highlights:
- âď¸ Infrastructure & Investments: OpenAIâBroadcomâs 10 GW AI build-out | Google & Salesforce double down on AI capex | BoE warns of bubble risks.
- đ Innovation & Products: Apple M5, Microsoft Copi...
What happens when AI evolves from a tool to a collaborator? In this landmark 150th episode, host Raghu Banda is joined by Abhi Shivaditya to explore the emerging frontier of Agentic AI â where autonomous systems reshape enterprise transformation. Together, they unpack the thinking behind their upcoming whitepaper, âAgentic Blueprint for Enterprises.â
đď¸ Key Highlights:
How agentic systems will redefine enterprise workflows and d...
In this episode of XTrawâŻAI, host Raghu Banda talks with serial entrepreneur MattâŻWatson about why product thinking is becoming a crucial differentiator in an era where generative AI can churn out code quickly. Matt shares lessons from coâfounding and scaling VinSolutions to a $150âŻmillion exit, building FullâŻScale to help more than 200 companies hire vetted developers, and writing his new book ProductâŻDriven, which challenges engi...
How can organisations harness artificial intelligence to transform learning and business without losing the human touch? Join host Raghu Banda as he explores that question with Dr.âŻAshwinâŻMehta, founder and director of Mehtadology. Dr.âŻMehta is an AI strategist and learningâtechnology leader with over 14âŻyears of seniorâlevel experience across multiple sectors. He holds an MBA and a PhD in learningâtechnology adoption and leads a c...
Recorded across India, Seattle, Bay Area, and Berlin â the XTraws decode the monthâs biggest AI shifts in a two-part global roundup.
đš Mega moves in AI infrastructure & compute â Nvidia, Oracle, Microsoft, Google, SAP, and others shaping the future of datacenters and soverign clouds.
đš Breakthrough innovations & product launches â from OpenAIâs Pulse to Alibabaâs trillion-parameter Qwen3-Max.
đš Global ethics & i...
What happens when finance meets AI at the heart of enterprise systems? In this episode, SAP FICO expert and author Mohammed Hafeez Baig shares his journey of embedding AI into SAP Finance and preparing leaders for an AI-first world.
đ Key takeaways:
How AI is transforming core finance processes like financial close, forecasting, and predictive insights
Strategies for balancing innovation with compliance, SOX, and audit-readiness
P...
How do you get your business mentioned in ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini? In this episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with Kevin Roy, CEO of GreenBanana SEO, to unpack how AI is rewriting the rules of search.
đš Discover what LLM SEO means and why traditional SEO isnât enough anymore
đš Learn how businesses can become the answer in AI-driven platforms
đš Get actionable insights on how to improve visibility this week
What if AI could make compliance the fastest part of your workflowânot the slowest?
In this episode, Raghu Banda talks with GetGen AI co-founders Anastasia Sartan and Kiril Ivanov about how their platform is transforming content compliance across regulated industriesâfrom healthcare to financial servicesâthrough contextual, AI-driven automation.
đ Key Takeaways:
Learn how GetGen AI automates regulatory reviews across text, vi...
How will AI and quantum computing reshape global trade? In this episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with Bruce Randall, AI strategist and advisor to Fortune 500 companies like Oracle Cloud and AT&T. Together, they explore how AI and quantum are transforming industries, redefining ethics, and shaping the policies that will drive global commerce in the next decade.
đ Highlights:
How AI and quantum computing are con...
This monthâs XTraw AI roundup dives into the most pivotal global AI news of August 2025 â across infrastructure, innovations, industry adoption, and ethics.
đ Frontier Breakthroughs â GPT-5 officially launched, DeepSeek V3.1 and Gemini 2.5 raised the competitive stakes, and OpenAI unveiled realtime voice AI.
đď¸ Mega Infrastructure Moves â Japanâs FugakuNEXT supercomputer project, Googleâs $9B cloud/AI expansion in Virginia, and...
Can your device predict when you're about to get motion sick, overloaded, or fatigued? With Theia, HarmonEyes is bringing AI-powered eye-tracking to any camera-equipped deviceâtransforming the way we interact with machines.
đ In this episode:
See the Future: How HarmonEyes uses a 13.5M-record dataset to deliver predictive, device-agnostic eye-tracking.
Beyond the Gaze: Explore real-world applications in VR, aerospace, gaming,...
In this Season 14 finale of XTrawAI, host Raghu Banda sits down with Yuval Belfer, VP of Strategy & Innovation at AI21 Labs, to explore how modular, reasoning-driven LLMs are transforming enterprise NLP. From explainability to competitive differentiation, this episode dives deep into the strategic blueprint behind AI21âs language models and what it means for the future of AI in business.
đš Key Takeaways:
Reasoning over Recal...
How did we get from rule-following bots to reasoning AI agents?
In this exclusive premium episode of XTraw AI, AI Raghu walks you through the explosive evolution of artificial intelligence, a journey from mid of 2022 to mid of 2025âfrom the practical limits of Narrow AI to the creative surge of Generative AI, and now to the rise of Agentic AI. We cover breakthrough moments, paradigm shifts, and what it means for the future of wo...
What if you could build and deploy AI solutions across your enterprise in just hours â without sharing your data or retraining a model?
In this episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with Shay Levi, CEO & Co-founder of Unframe, a groundbreaking AI platform redefining how enterprises operationalize AI securely, rapidly, and at scale.
From AI-native transformation to blueprint-based automation, Shay shares how Unframe is h...
In this two-part special, XTraw AI breaks down the AI breakthroughs, infrastructure plays, policy battles, and ethical dilemmas that defined July 2025. Join Lukas, Sesh, and Majeeth as we dissect how AI reshaped the globe this month â from Teslaâs chip bets and OpenAIâs Agent Mode to the governance debates heating up in Washington, Geneva, and Shanghai.
â What Youâll Learn:
đ§ AI Infrastructure on Fire: How Nvidia, Samsung, and T...
What if your brand could detect cultural shifts before they hit the mainstream?
In this episode of XTrawAI, host Raghu Banda speaks with Michael Howard, CEO/CTO of NicheFire, about how AI is unlocking predictive brand intelligence and transforming the way companies anticipate change.
đ In this episode, you'll learn:
How contextual AI helps brands anticipate what's coming next
Why signal detection is becoming essential ...
Can practice tests alone carry you over the finish line, or does real success demand a deep-dive into those hefty hand-outs and PDFs? đ§ Join Raghuâyour XTraw-style AI hostâas he unpacks a smarter, ADM-inspired study roadmap, then hands the mic to 2 AI agents for a 30-minute conversation that fuses exam tactics with real-world EA stories.
What youâll hear:
đ The âADM-Cycleâ Study Method â Breadth pass â baseline quiz â gap analy...
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