What if every TV in a bar printed ROI? If you run retail or hospitality, this is your roadmap: AI-driven TV ads that measure and convert. Noah Palansky shows how Taiv did it—fast.

Taiv turned bar and retail TVs into a high-ROI ad network spanning 2,500+ U.S. locations—helping brands like Pepsi, Budweiser, and ESPN run engaging, measurable out-of-home campaigns. In this Superscaling with AI episode, CEO & Co‑Founder Noah Palansky unpacks the AI strategy, GTM, measurement, and partnerships behind Taiv’s 422% growth in 2024. We also cover fundraising with YC, FJ Labs, Garage Capital, and IDC Ventures—and Noah’s journey from building a charity at 12 to becoming a venture partner and active angel. If you care about AI, adtech, OOH, or retail media, this is a must-watch.

Voice clones. Fake video meetings. KYC spoofing. Here’s what detection can do today, where it fails, and how to tune thresholds so security doesn’t kill conversion

Deepfakes moved from novelty to business risk. Reality Defender CEO Ben Colman joins us to break down the current state of deepfake detection—and how enterprises deploy real‑time defense across video, voice, and images without crushing user experience. We dig into detection accuracy, false positives/negatives, latency targets, and when to escalate to human review. If you’re defending payments, KYC/liveness, or exec impersonation scenarios, this is a pragmatic playbook you can ship now.

Solar that belongs, not dominates. Sunspeker’s Fabrizio Chiara breaks down SeeBeyond and InvisibleEnergy—BIPV that blends into façades without sacrificing performance. Watch for tactics on partnerships, investor traction, and human-centered energy at scale.

Maor Ezer, co‑founder/CEO of ai.work and ex‑WalkMe leader, on AI Workforce Platforms transforming the $400B internal services market and ops productivity.

We’re diving deep into enterprise GenAI with Ben Luria, CEO & Co‑Founder of Hirundo (Machine Unlearning). A Rhodes Scholar and Visiting Fellow at Oxford, Ben previously founded fintech and edtech ventures and now focuses on how to make AI “forget” to reduce real‑world risks.

From law student to leading a high-growth beauty-wellness tech platform, Anurav Dave (LUZO) shares how he and two college friends launched during COVID and scaled to 6 cities with 500K+ downloads. We discuss India’s startup ecosystem and the real-world role of AI in beauty and wellness.

Simplenight AI Presents Gen Alpha is Coming: What the Next Generation Wants in Experiences with Sanjay Bhatia August 15, Friday

Chris Hodgson, Co‑CEO of OBT Live, unpacks how AI‑powered, real‑time engagement is reshaping retail loyalty. We dive into OBT Live’s Proof of Value Engagement (PoVE)—a hands‑on way to test personalisation, layered experiences, and ROI before scaling to a full platform. Practical plays to boost revenue and build genuine, lasting loyalty.

Mark Orttung, CEO of Projectworks and Chair of Provoke, shares how consulting firms can adapt to “AI whiplash”—rapid model shifts, client expectations, and delivery risk. Former CEO of Nexient (exited to NTT DATA) and ex‑President/COO at Bill.com, Mark brings product-led, network-scale lessons to services. Practical playbooks: pricing, scope control, AI risk, and IP.

GSD Presents: Top Global Startups with Matias Sigal AI-Powered Solar: Scaling Climate Tech, Winning Customers, and Finding the Next Big Idea August 13th, Wednesday