We're back from Easter break with a brand new episode! This time, host Magnus Oxenwaldt is joined by Espen Strømme, Head of Strategy & Growth at Columbus Norway, to discuss value-first mindset, agility, and how people-focused leadership can make all the difference. Tune in for simple, sharp advice for leaders navigating change.

Got questions or want to share your thoughts? Reach out to Magnus at [email protected] or Espen at [email protected]

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In the latest Future Bytes episode, two generations share their views on AI. Didrik Nettelhorst Krog, an Associate Consultant at Columbus, grew up with technology as part of everyday life, while host Magnus Oxenwaldt watched it emerge and transform industries. Together, they explore AI’s potential and the excitement of working in a field that continues to evolve. Didrik also reflects on his academic journey and the transition from university to professional life in AI, offering insights into what it takes to step into this dynamic industry. Tune in for an engaging discussion on experience, innovation, and the future of AI.

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Did you know that over 70% of AI projects fail - not because of the technology itself, but due to poor data readiness and ineffective change management?

In this episode of Future Bytes, host Magnus Oxenwaldt welcomes Michael Simms, VP of Data & AI at Columbus Global and an expert in data strategy, to discuss why data readiness is the foundation of successful AI adoption. Together, they explore common pitfalls, strategic approaches, and practical insights to help your organization become truly AI-ready.

Got questions or want to share your thoughts? Reach out to Magnus at [email protected].

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In the latest episode of Future Bytes, host Magnus Oxenwaldt is joined by Beatrice Silow, Managing Director for Columbus Sweden and Global CMO at Columbus, to discuss how leaders can adopt AI in a way that’s meaningful, strategic and humancentered.

The organizations mentioned in the podcast are TechSverige and Microsoft initative, AI Innsiktsråd.

Got questions or want to share your thoughts? Reach out to Magnus at [email protected].

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In this episode of Future Bytes, host Magnus Oxenwaldt is joined by AI-advisor at Columbus, Anders Leander to talk about the practical realities of integrating AI into business operations. Leander shares how his team supported the company, MadEngine, to automate product tagging with AI - and reducing manual effort while maintaining accuracy.

Future Bytes is your go-to podcast for quick, powerful insights on AI in business. The show is hosted by digital transformation and AI expert Magnus Oxenwaldt, with episodes featuring guest appearances or solo deep dives.

You can contact Anders Leander at: [email protected]

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The DeepSeek hype: Media discussions are buzzing about DeepSeeks impact on the AI industry. In this episode, as we catch up on what these advancements mean for AI in business, we also dig into an underlying question: Can we trust AI? Join Magnus Oxenwaldt as he unpacks the complexities behind the headlines.

Got thoughts? We would love to hear them. Send your questions directly to [email protected] or check out our website for more information. We'll select several questions to explore in part two of this episode.

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In this episode of Future Bytes, Magnus Oxenwaldt outlines a practical roadmap for business leaders aiming to successfully implement AI chatbot solutions.

This episode covers:

• Chatbots That Work: The Business Leader’s Roadmap
• Getting Started Today: Quick wins with chatbots to see immediate benefits
• GenAI Solution Architect in 5 Minutes: How to identify great use cases yourself
• Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Insights from real-world experience

Got questions or want to share your thoughts? Reach out to Magnus at [email protected].

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Hi - how cool that you found your way here and welcome our podcast about AI in business, hosted by Magnus Oxenwaldt.

Today Magnus will chat about the importance of personalisation in modern retail.

More specifically:

• AI-Powered Hyper-Personalisation in Retail
• Challenges of Implementing AI in Retail
• Future AI Personalisation Use Cases
• The necessity of AI personalisation for retail survival and growth 

The show is hosted by digital transformation and AI expert Magnus Oxenwaldt, with episodes featuring guest appearances or solo deep dives. For any questions please reach out to: [email protected]

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Welcome to Future Bytes—your go-to podcast for quick, powerful insights on AI in business.

In this episode, we’re exploring how conversational AI is reshaping retail with personalised, efficient customer experiences.

Magnus will cover:

• The types and capabilities of conversational AI in retail
• Opportunities and challenges of implementing conversational AI
• Key success factors for leveraging conversational AI effectively
• The importance of system integration and continuous learning

The show is hosted by digital transformation and AI expert Magnus Oxenwaldt, with episodes featuring guest appearances or solo deep dives.

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