XTraw AI: Machine Learning and AI Applications

What happens when a master craftsman challenges the rise of artificial intelligence—not with code, but with conviction?

In this Season 14 premiere of XTrawAI, host Raghu Banda sits down with Casey Putsch—automotive visionary, racing driver, and founder of Genius Garage—to unpack the good, the bad, and the brutally honest about AI, technology, and the future of human creativity.

🎯 In this episode:

• Why Casey believes hands-on ingen...

In this episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with board and CEO advisor Keith Meyer to decode how AI is redefining the modern job search. From resume bots to ethical hiring algorithms, we explore what candidates and recruiters need to know about this AI-driven revolution.

3 Key Takeaways:

• 🎯 How AI is influencing both sides of the hiring equation — from job descriptions to interview prep

• 🤖 Tools like Callings.ai and ho...

Can AI really transform how law firms market themselves?
Join host Raghu Banda as he sits down with Anthony Karls—President of Rocket Clicks and Co-founder of Sterling Lawyers—to uncover the secrets behind building a culture-first, AI-enhanced digital strategy that drives growth and client success.

• 🚀 Explore how AI is revolutionizing SEO and lead generation for law firms.

• 🧩 Learn how personality strengths and AI insights can...

Join us for a whirlwind tour of the biggest AI developments from around the world in May 2025! We’ve stitched together a seamless conversation featuring insights from our guests Lukas, Manjeet, and Sesh to bring you the latest in AI infrastructure, product launches, industry integration, and ethics.

Episode Highlights:

• 🌐 Major AI infrastructure investments — from OpenAI’s Stargate Project to India’s first AI SEZ

• 🚀 Cutting-edge p...

What if the smartest solution to global tariff problems isn’t economic policy—but artificial intelligence?

In this thought-provoking episode of XTraw AI, host Raghu Banda sits down with physicist-turned-AI expert Dr. Charles H. Martin to explore how deep learning models can help reshape trade decisions, optimize tariff structures, and bring radical transparency to global economics.

Key Highlights:

• How WeightWatcher.ai diagnoses mo...

Enterprise Architecture is about to become more intelligent. Join us in Orlando to see how! An XTraw AI episode preview to AI-First Architecture, your Blueprint for Intelligent Enterprise Transformation.

• Hear how we plan to embed AI natively into Enterprise Architecture
• Get a preview of frameworks and AI patterns, and real business use cases
• Discover how tools like Joule, LeanIX, Signavio, BTP etc., will help EAs move from strat...

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.

What you’ll learn:

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
...

💡 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...