DataFramed
Welcome to DataFramed, a weekly podcast where we explore how technology and data are changing the world around us. On this show, we invite data leaders and practitioners at the forefront of the data revolution to share their insights and experiences into how they lead the charge in this era of data. Whether you're a beginner looking to gain career insights into a career in data, a practitioner needing to stay up-to-date on the latest data tools and trends, or a leader looking to transform how your organization uses data, there's something here for everyone.
Join co-hosts Adel Nehme and Richie Cotton as they delve into the stories and ideas that are shaping the future of data. Subscribe to the show and tune in to the latest episode on the feed below.
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EP. 349
AI Agents Are the New Shadow IT (And Your Governance Isn’t Ready) with Stijn Christiaens, CEO at Collibra
Richie and Stijn explore AI governance failures and wins, risks from agents that can act on systems, creating visibility with an agent registry, how AI governance differs from data governance, EU AI Act risk tiers, and much more.
March 5, 2026 • 52 minutes
EP. 348AI Agents in Your Systems: Speed, Security, and New Access Risks with Jeremy Epling, CPO at Vanta
Richie and Jeremy explore AI-driven security risks, vendor data use and trade-secret leakage, governance and access controls, compliance beyond audits, human-in-the-loop design, computer use automation, and much more.
March 2, 2026 • 44 minutes
EP. 347Let's Get Physical with AI with Ivan Poupyrev, CEO at Archetype AI
Richie and Ivan explore physical AI beyond robotics, turning IoT sensor streams into insights, why physical foundation models differ from LLMs, sensor-fusion wins like wind-turbine failure alerts, edge deployment and privacy, how to pick a first project in practice, and much more.
February 23, 2026 • 45 minutes
EP. 346
Get Quantum Ready with Yonatan Cohen, CTO at Quantum Machines
Richie and Yonatan explore near-term quantum simulation, encryption risks, the open question of quantum AI, noisy qubits and error correction, physical vs logical scaling, the need for algorithms and use cases, how to try quantum coding via Amazon Braket, and much more.
February 16, 2026 • 50 minutes
EP. 345
How to Drive Innovation with Brian Solis, Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow
Richie and Brian explore the challenges of staying updated with AI advancements, the importance of mindset shifts for innovation, the role of storytelling in driving change, and practical strategies for managing information overload, fostering organizational transformation, and much more.
February 9, 2026 • 45 minutes
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Adapting to the AI Era with Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine
October 23, 2023 •
45 minutes
EP. 159
Building Trustworthy AI with Beena Ammanath, Global Head of the Deloitte AI Institute
October 16, 2023 •
38 minutes
EP. 158
Building Human-Centered AI Experiences with Haris Butt, Head of Product Design at ClickUp
October 9, 2023 •
53 minutes
EP. 157
EP. 156
Making Better Decisions using Data & AI with Cassie Kozyrkov, Google's First Chief Decision Scientist
September 25, 2023 •
68 minutes
EP. 155
Building Diverse Data Teams with Tracy Daniels, Head of Insights and Analytics at Truist
September 18, 2023 •
49 minutes
EP. 154
Building Ethical Machines with Reid Blackman, Founder & CEO at Virtue Consultants
September 11, 2023 •
57 minutes
EP. 153
From Data Literacy to AI Literacy with Cindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer at ThoughtSpot
September 4, 2023 •
38 minutes
EP. 152
How Data can Enable Effective Leadership with Dr. Constance Dierickx, The Decision Doctor
August 28, 2023 •
56 minutes