MINDWORKS

<p>Join Aptima CEO, Daniel Serfaty, as he speaks with scientists, technologists, engineers, other practitioners, and thought leaders to explore how AI, data science, and technology is changing how humans think, learn, and work in the Age of AI. </p>

Mini: Deep Fakes "Here's looking at you, kid... or at least a digitally altered version of you."

Join host Daniel Serfaty for a MINDWORKS Mini exploring the creation of Deep Fakes — and how the technology is only going to get better — with Vladimir Barash of Graphika and Laura Cassani of Aptima.

09-26
07:05

Mini: Will GenAI Enhance or Inhibit Human Innovation?

MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty talks with guest Gene Kesselman of MIT about the impact of GenAI on its human users' ability to innovate. Listen to the full episode, "Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation," with Chris Wolfel and Gene Kesselman, only on the MINDWORKS Podcast.

08-16
19:07

Mini: Will GenAI make teachers' jobs obsolete?

MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty talks with guests with Drs. Andy Van Schaack, Yair Shapira, and Svitlana Volkova, about whether GenAI will eliminate the need altogether for human teachers. (Spoiler alert: The answer is "No.")Listen to the full episode, "The GenAI Education Revolution," with Drs. Andy Van Schaack, Yair Shapira, and Svitlana Volkova only on the MINDWORKS Podcast.

08-06
09:33

Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation with Chris Wolfel and Gene Kesselman

Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he continues a special series on the nature and practice of innovation. In Episode 3, Daniel talks with Gene Keselman of MIT and Chris Wolfel of Northeastern University about the connection between Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation. How do leaders develop great innovators? What qualities must an innovator have to succeed? And how is generative AI changing the nature of innovation and what it means to be innovative?

07-09
01:12:01

The GenAI Education Revolution with Andy Van Schaack, Yair Shapira, & Svitlana Volkova

Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he talks with Drs. Andy Van Schaack, Yair Shapira, and Svitlana Volkova about how Generative AI is fundamentally changing education and learning in today's digital world.This podcast is a follow-up to (not a repeat of ) a panel discussion led by Daniel on Generative AI and training at I/ITSEC 2023.

05-21
01:11:45

What is Innovation? With Curt Carlson

Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he kicks off Season 4 with a special series on the nature and practice of innovation. In Episode 1, Daniel talks one-on-one with Curt Carlson, Founder and CEO of The Practice of Innovation and a pioneer in the development and use of innovation best practices.

04-23
01:02:09

Leadership: How Doing Good Leads to Doing Well with Dr. Raj Sisodia and Kelly Lockwood Primus Part 2

Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty for Part 2 of a very special two-part conversation with global thought leader and best-selling author Dr. Raj Sisodia, and Kelly Lockwood Primus, an expert on inclusive leadership and cultural dynamics, and a thought leader and contributor to Forbes, as they explore the role that leaders and leadership play in these new constructs.

10-25
44:33

Leadership: How Doing Good Leads to Doing Well with Dr. Raj Sisodia and Kelly Lockwood Primus Part 1

Culture. Inclusion. Consciousness. Diversity. Empathy. Community. Leadership today is not only about setting a vision for the road ahead and a business plan to execute against it, but also about building a culture and mindset that makes business success possible. Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty for Part 1 of a very special two-part conversation with global thought leader and best-selling author Dr. Raj Sisodia, and Kelly Lockwood Primus, an expert on inclusive leadership and cultural ...

10-11
44:16

Leadership from the Head and the Heart

Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he talks with world-renowned leadership expert Betsy Myers and Denovo Ventures CEO David Shimoni as they explore the yin and the yang of what makes great leaders in today’s complex world: leadership from the head and leadership from the heart.

09-13
01:10:15

Special: Learning to Learn Together: How will Human-AI Teams Achieve Mastery?

Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he takes break from our Leadership series to talk with Dr. Mike van Lent of SOARTECH, Dr. Greg Zacharias of Pasteur Labs, and senior consultant Dr. Fred Diedrich to explore what sort of training will be needed—for both humans and artificial intelligences—to ensure that hybrid human-AI systems and human-AI teams will work optimally together. This dynamic conversation is a continuation of the I/ITSEC 2022 panel of the same name, moderated by Daniel with gue...

05-10
01:01:25

Leadership in the Wild with Scott Flanagan, Fred Diedrich, and Morgan Darwin

In Episode 2 of this five-part series, host Daniel Serfaty talks with retired U.S. Army Master Sergeant Scott Flanagan, cognitive scientist Dr. Fred Diedrich, and Morgan Darwin, founder of service and technology company Sophia Speira, about the nature of leadership and the development of successful leaders. Join Daniel as he talks with Scott, Fred, and Morgan about the lessons learned about Leadership in their work with the US Army and how those skills translate to business, individual develo...

03-29
01:06:14

The Evolution of Leadership with Dr. Stephen Zaccaro and Dr. Ronald Piccolo

Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he kicks off Season 3 with a five-part series on Leadership. In Part 1, Daniel talks with experts Dr. Stephen Zaccaro of George Mason University and Dr. Ronald Piccolo of the University of Central Florida about the evolution of leadership, how Covid is changing the nature of leadership, and what the future of work and leadership will look like.

03-08
01:15:14

The Future of Work and Workspaces Part 2 with Karin Sharav-Zalkind, Mary Freiman, and Kara Orvis

In Part 2 of this special two-part edition of MINDWORKS, host Daniel Serfaty talks with workspace designer Karin Sharav-Zalkind, human language scientist Mary Freiman, and industrial organizational psychologist Dr. Kara Orvis on what we have learned from working through the COVID pandemic that we can take forward and help us reimagine work in the 21st century.

07-27
56:15

The Future of Work and the Workspace Part 1 with Karin Sharav-Zalkind, Mary Freiman, and Kara Orvis

COVID 19 has been and continues to be the seminal event of our lives. In addition to the obvious threat to our health and safety, it has affected the way we work and perform as humans in very profound ways. In this special two-part edition of MINDWORKS, host Daniel Serfaty talks with workspace designer Karin Sharav-Zalkind, human language scientist Mary Freiman, and industrial organizational psychologist Dr. Kara Orvis on what we have learned from working through the COVID pandemic that we ca...

07-13
47:45

Intelligent Cognitive Assistants with Valerie Champagne and Sylvain Bruni

These days, whether we are in our cars, at our desks, or at play, we are increasingly surrounded by automation and so-called “intelligent” devices. Do they help us, or do they make our lives more complicated? Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he talks with Valerie Champagne of Lockheed Martin and Sylvain Bruni of Aptima, experts in human-machine capabilities to support decision-making, as they explore what it will take to build a truly intelligent cognitive assistant—one that could more s...

06-29
01:15:26

Can technology save us from ourselves? The data-driven future of health and wellness with Jessica Lynch, Phil Wagner, and Angelica Smith

After more than a year of coping with COVID-19, Americans are more concerned with their health and fitness than ever. The fitness and wellness market is today a $1.5 Trillion business. There’s been huge growth in this industry not only because of the increased prevalence of chronic lifestyle-related diseases like diabetes and obesity, but also because of explosion of technologies in this domain. Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he talks with Wishroute founder Jessica Lynch, Sparta Scienc...

06-08
01:14:51

Human-Robot Collaboration with Julie Shah and Laura Majors

Human-robot collaboration gives new meaning to the word “disrupt”—but out of those disruptions there’s the promise of ultimately improving human performance in the work place. Join MINDWORK host Daniel Serfaty as he explores this brave new world with Prof. Julie Shah, associate dean of Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing at MIT, and Laura Majors, Chief Technology Officer at Motional, co-authors of the new book, “What to Expect When You’re Expecting Robots: The Future of Human-Rob...

04-20
01:11:19

Mission-Critical Environments: Can we improve human performance? With Shawn Weil, Courtney Dean, and Evan Oster

“You can’t improve what you don’t measure. But you cannot measure what you don’t understand.” -LGen John H. CushmanIn today’s complex sociotechnical world, LGen Cushman’s words are more important than ever. Join MINDWORKS host Daniel Serfaty as he talks with Dr. Shawn Weil, Courtney Dean, and Evan Oster of Aptima about what it takes to blend the wisdom that comes from the field with the science that comes from the lab, to optimize and improve human performance in mission-critical settings.

04-06
01:11:57

The Ethics of AI with William Casebeer and Chad Weiss

From the Golem of Prague, to Frankenstein’s monster, to HAL and the Terminator, literature and film are full of stories of extraordinarily artificially intelligent beings that initially promise a brighter future but in the end tragically turn against their human masters. Beyond the Hollywood lore, what are really the issues? Why is it important now, at this juncture, to study the ethics of artificial intelligence? No less than the future of work, of war, of transportation, of medicine, of man...

03-16
01:07:51

Multiteam Systems with John Hollenbeck

Join host Daniel Serfaty in the fifth and final part of this highly successful series on the science of teams as he talks one-on-one with Professor John Hollenbeck of Michigan State University. Colleagues and friends for more than 30 years, Daniel and John explore the magic of teams, from their early work together on the US Navy’s groundbreaking A2C2 program, to how COVID and remote work is changing the very nature of teaming, to a future of multiteam systems that marries human intelligence a...

02-16
01:19:41

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