The AI Space Podcast
Welcome to The AI Space Podcast with Sanjay Kalluvilayil! We bring top AI leaders to break down complex topics into clear, actionable insights for founders, innovators, and business leaders. Each episode explores AI’s rapid evolution with real-world strategies in sales, marketing, technology, operations, and value creation. Stonehaas Advisors helps AI founders scale with strategic go-to-market consulting and fractional executive services, delivering 2-10x results. Join us to navigate, innovate, and lead in the AI revolution!
Episodes
In this episode of The AI Space Podcast, host Sanjay Kalluvilayil sits down with workforce AI expert Mohamed Yousuf, Founder & CEO, of Smart Workforce AI, to explore how AI workforce forecasting, scheduling, and automation are helping organizations reduce burnout, improve work stress and employee well-being, and scale operations responsibly. 💠 Key Insights from the Episode1. Burnout Is a Systems Failure, Not a Staffing Shortag...
Curating Immersive Luxury Experiences with Multi-Modal AI | 4K. In this episode of The AI Space Podcast, host Sanjay Kalluvilayil sits down with Steve Deeb, Founder and CEO of Lone Star Ascent AI, to explore the evolution of conversational AI. The discussion highlights how the "future of conversation is visible," moving beyond simple audio and chatbots to a seamless blend of responsive voice and rich visuals that create a...
Akshay Mittal, Software Engineer, PayPal and Sanjay Kalluvilayil explore the future of Enterprise AI and AI-augmented DevSecOps. Askshay explains why security must shift from reactive to predictive, how to make agentic workflows production-ready, and what it really takes to use AI to solve real-world problems.Based in Austin, TX, Akshay Mittal is completing his PhD in AI/ML-Driven Security and Automation Strategies for Cloud-Native...
Modernizing Manufacturing: AI + Robots + Humans | Daren Fields | Founder & CEO | Virtual Select | 4K
Daren Fields , Co-Founder & CEO, of Virtual Select and Sanjay Kalluvilayil explore the future of manufacturing. Augmenting humans with AI, robots, and specialized systems to improve quality and costs.
Daren explains why the hype cycle is fading, why manufacturers want autonomy without turning into AI agent builders, and why “AI touches everything, but it doesn’t fix anything” without humans in the loop.
From shop floor ...
Kellye Kamp, Founder & CEO of SourceKamp Labs joins Sanjay Kalluvilayil to explain why Gen X solopreneurs have a real edge in the AI shift and how to reinvent your career without getting overwhelmed.
Kellye breaks down why learning generative AI is no longer optional, why the traditional 9 to 5 is weakening for many, and why the smartest move is to start small, stay curious, and build practical workflows that compound.
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Julian Goldie, Founder & CEO, Goldie Agency, joins Sanjay Kalluvilayil to unpack the real AI impact on SEO, what’s changing, what’s breaking, and what still wins. Julian shares how he adapted his agency as AI accelerated faster than most teams expected, why “SEO is dead” is the wrong framing, and how to evolve into AI-first search and content systems as SEO changes heading into 2026.
Sumeet Jeswani, AI/Cloud Specialist, Google and Sanjay Kalluvilayil, explore the rapid rise of autonomous AI Agents orchestrating security attacks and how to combat this with AI security and trust layers.
3 Key insights
1. Autonomous Agent Security Threats
- We are moving from AI powered attacks to AI orchestrated
attacks by autonomous AI agents.
2. Build in AI Security & Trust Layers
- Ensure you are...
In this episode, Dan Sinawat, CEO & Founder of AI Connex and VC Arena and Sanjay Kalluvilayil, Host, The AI Space Podcast explore the Future of AI in 2026 and how to accelerate AI start-up and VC Funding.
3 Key Insights
1. Key Trends in 2026: Vertical + Private + Physical AIFounders must shift from generic tools to specialized AI built on domain expertise, private data, and real-world robotics/computer vision.
2. Product-...
This conversation discusses the future of AI in recruiting and hiring and its impact on humanity. Can AI be used to improve the recruiting and hiring experience? Can AI teach humans to be more human in the process?The AI Space Podcast — S1 | E26
🎙️ Guest: Michael Kainatsky | Morpheus of Hiring | Alinea Sales Group
🎙️Host: Sanjay Kalluvilayil | Founder & CEO | Stonehaas AdvisorsKey Links: 🌐 https://theaispacepodcast.ai🌐 https:...
Victor Fang, Ph.D. of AnChain.AI explains to Sanjay Kalluvilayil of Stonehaas Advisors how this cybersecurity company fights financial crime, crypto scams, and money laundering with Blockchain & AI technologies.
This episode explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in the context of blockchain and crypto technology. This discussion highlights how AI-ML can be used to combat money laundering and...
Eric Siegel, Founder and CEO, of Gooder AI explains to Sanjay Kalluvilayil, Founder and CEO, of Stonehaas Advisors the difference between Predictive AI and Generative AI and how the two really need to work to solve one another's great limitations in a hybridized fashion. How we can start realizing at least a good portion of what's generally audacious promise of autonomy of generative AI with a new kind of reliability layer ...
In this episode, Jesse Anglen, Co-Founder and CEO, of Ruh.ai and Sanjay Kalluvilayil explore the future of work, human labor, and value creation in the Age of AI and AI Agents.Ruh.ai is an operating system for "digital labor" that leverages agentic AI to automate and augment business workflows. Ruh.ai is not just a chatbot—it is a scalable platform where users can build teams of intercommunicating AI agents for tasks like...
Human Neurons are 1M x Energy Efficient than Digital AI Processors | Dr. Ewelina Kurtys | FinalSpark
In the 22nd episode, Dr. Ewelina Kurtys, Strategic Advisor, FinalSpark @finalspark6341 explains why living human neurons are more energy efficient that existing digital chips for AI processing. She discusses her journey as a neuroscientist to an AI entrepreneur. Sanjay Kalluvilayil, Founder & CEO, Stonehaas Advisors explores the Dystopian and Utopian scenarios of this technology. FinalSpark has developed a Butterfly 'con...
In this episode of The AI Space Podcast, host Sanjay Kalluvilayil, Founder & CEO, Stonehaas Advisors, sits down with Jerry Tag, CEO, Atlas Cloud, an elastic AI infra provider powering the next generation of AI innovation.
The escalating costs of cloud computing infrastructure, especially with services, are becoming a significant concern for businesses. This tech news segment highlights how these unexpected expenses can impact ai...
In this episode of The AI Space Podcast, host Sanjay Kalluvilayil (Founder & CEO, Stonehaas Advisors) sits down with Catherine McMillan, Founding Director of the The AI Collective, a global nonprofit community with 70,000+ members shaping the future of artificial intelligence.
We dive deep into:
1. The rise of AI and its impact on society, business, and the future of work
2. Catherine's journey and how The AI Collective is...
In this episode of The AI Space Podcast, Sanjay of Stonehaas Advisors, welcomes Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of AJAX Union and EvyAI, to share his game-changing insights on leveraging AI to grow and scale your business. Joe reveals how autonomous AI agents are revolutionizing operations, marketing, and sales—helping entrepreneurs find bottlenecks, automate tasks, and unlock unstoppable growth.
Joe emphasizes that the key to success in the AI ...
In this exciting new episode of The AI Space Podcast, hosted by Sanjay Kalluvilayil of Stonehaas Advisors, we’re thrilled to welcome Anna Anisin, founder of FormulatedBy and the Data Science Salon community. Anna shares her inspiring perspective on how the current era, despite job disruptions, is the best time to start a business—thanks to the powerful AI and automation tools available today. Her message is clear: move fast, build ...
In this episode of The AI Space Podcast, host Sanjay Kalluvilayil, founder of Stonehaas Advisors, sits down with Babak Hodjat, CTO of @cognizant AI, to discuss how enterprise leaders can move from AI experiments to production-scale impact. Babak, widely recognized as a pioneer in intelligent systems and the lead inventor of the tech behind Siri, shares his views on why many businesses are still stuck in proof-of-concept loops—and...
In this latest episode of The AI Space Podcast, host Sanjay Kalluvilayil of Stonehaas Advisors, welcomes Richie Cotton, Senior Data Evangelist from @DataCamp . Richie shares invaluable insights on how demonstrating your AI skills through building small, public prototypes can open doors and establish your credibility in this rapidly evolving field. He emphasizes that practical, real-world projects are the most effective way to show...
In this captivating episode of the AI Space Podcast, Sanjay Kalluvilayil of Stonehaas Advisors sits down with Rana Gujral, co-founder and CEO of Behavioral Signals, to explore the profound implications of AI on society, business, and the very nature of reality. Rana challenges us to rethink what we see as reality, describing it as a user interface crafted by evolution to simplify the complex beneath. They delve into the current sta...
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