HFS PODCASTS

HFS PODCASTS

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HFS PODCASTS episodes

  • Fireside Chat with Saurabh Gupta and Yash Chauhan - HFS NY Spring Summit 2024

    China is called the world's factory. On one hand, China's supply chain services market supports a wide range of industries with great potential to generate value. On the other, there are complex and stringent trade and customs regulations. Hear the discussion about core tenets Neo Tangent uses to be successful in this evolving market, shared at the HFS 2024 Spring Summit.

    Speakers:

    • Saurabh Gupta, President, Research and Advisory Services, HFS Research
    • Yash Chauhan, Global Head, Neo Tangent
    • Discussion topics covered:

      1. The strategy behind the spinoff of Li & Fung and the new divisions formed: LF Data, LF Digital, and Neo Tangent for business operations.
      2. The role innovation plays in Neo Tangent's approach to supply chain management.
      3. The impact of recent global events on Neo Tangent operations and the broader Chinese supply chain.
      4. Differing views on how adopting a China+1 supplier strategy affects the overall market complexion.
      5. Biggest frustrations about today's business process outsourcing (BPO) model and how Neo Tangent will change it.
      6. 22 min
      7. Unfiltered Stories | The true costs of GenAI – and how to counter its threat to the environment

        In this edition HFS Executive Research Leader David Cushman challenges Wipro’s global AI head and SVP, Brijesh Singh, on the true costs of using generative AI (GenAI).

        You will learn:

        • What is the impact and costs of GenAI that is different from more traditional forms of AI?
        • And how can understanding the full TCO inspire enterprises to focus on creating value rather than simply cutting costs or boosting productivity with GenAI?
        • 13 min
        • Unfiltered Stories | Moving Beyond the Hype to Create Value from Generative AI

          In this edition of Unfiltered Stories, Saurabh Gupta, President, Research and Advisory Services at HFS Research sat down with Matt Candy, Global Managing Partner for Generative AI at IBM Consulting, during IBM Think 2024 in Boston, MA. Together, they explore how enterprises can orchestrate value through trustworthy AI to help their employees in their daily work – taking the friction out of what they do, speeding up processes, making their lives easier, and freeing more time for creative thought and expression.

          12 min
        • Unfiltered Stories | Making GenAI real

          In this edition, Saurabh Gupta, President, Research and Advisory Services at HFS Research and Manish Goyal, VP & Senior Partner, Global AI & Analytics Leader at IBM Consulting discusses about GenAI, the current focus on productivity and the imperative to beyond, use case implementations related to GenAI, holistic approach to GenAI implementation, Public or private LLMs and the concerns related to GenAI.

          Key points discussed includes:

          • It is important for executives to move beyond the focus on productivity.
          • Use cases for GenAI hold tremendous promise in fostering innovation.
          • Open source and closed models: There won't be a single winner, both have a role to play.
          • There needs to be more conversations on the disruption the technology can bring to society at large.
          • 27 min
          • Unfiltered Stories | Driving the Evolution of Financial Crime Compliance: The People and Tech Imperative Report

            Join Elena Christopher, Chief Strategy Officer at HFS Research, Joe McNamara, Director of Solutions Marketing at AML RightSource and John Byrne, EVP, Chairman of Advisory Board at AML RightSource for an in-depth exploration of the joint market impact report, “Driving the Evolution of Financial Crime Compliance: The People and Tech Imperative.” In this pre-recorded podcast, they share insights on the evolution of financial crime compliance, the motivations behind the survey, and practical findings from the report. Discover how technology, combined with expert human insights, is transforming anti-money laundering efforts, especially in the realm of digital assets and evolving regulations. Also, learn how compliance professionals and law enforcement are working together to tackle financial crimes.

            Read the associated report here: https://www.hfsresearch.com/research/aml-rightsource-financial-crime-compliance-evolution-people-tech/

            32 min
          • Fireside Chat | Phil Fersht Talks with Akkodis President Jan Gupta

            Join us in this special Fireside Chat with Phil Fersht, HFS CEO and Chief Analyst, and Jan Gupta, President, Akkodis as they delve into the discussion of the creation and purpose of Akkodis and the impact of AI on their businesses and the engineering sector.

            The discussion revolved around the following topics:

            • Akkodis: A Tech Consulting Bridge
            • Smart Industry Future and AI's Role
            • AI's Impact on Engineering Workforce and Recruitment
            • Shift From Degree to Skills Economy: Opportunities and Challenges
            • 14 min
            • Unfiltered Stories | GenAI can avoid the blind leading the blind in healthcare

              60% of payers and providers admit they don’t understand the needs of their consumers, yet are making investment decisions on addressing consumer needs. So as they look to GenAI to help, only 20% of healthcare enterprises have a vision, indicating they have a lot of work to be done to leverage GenAI.

              Listen to the conversation between Rohan Kulkarni, Executive Research Leader at HFS Research, and Simone Rodriguez, Director, Health Sciences Strategy at Cognizant as they cover the following topics:

              • Key insights from the healthcare study developed by HFS Research in collaboration with Cognizant.
              • A key advice to healthcare enterprises.
              • Get real about the capabilities of GenAI instead of thinking of it as a healthcare panacea.

                Read the associated MARKET IMPACT REPORT titled "Re-energize health consumer engagement and bridge the payer-provider divide with GenAI" here: https://www.hfsresearch.com/research/cognizant-us-healthcare-genai-consumers-payer-provider-divide/

                8 min
              • Unfiltered Stories | Indegene a life sciences specialist with deep domain pockets & strong outcomes

                HFS Research published our HFS Horizon for Life Science Service Providers report, where we evaluated 29 service providers across four dimensions: the Why, What, How, and So What, and then categorized them into three horizons. The study unearthed three key insights.

                Listen to the conversation between Rohan Kulkarni, Executive Research Leader at HFS Research, and Tarun Mathur, CTO at Indegene, as they reveal the three key insights from the study, and also talk about Indegene’s performance, its commitment to improve outcomes, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience.

                Read the associated HORIZONS REPORT – “HFS Horizons: Life Science Service Providers, 2023" here: https://www.hfsresearch.com/research/hfs-horizons-life-science-service-providers-2023/

                7 min
              • Unfiltered Stories | Charting GenAI in software development

                In this edition of Unfiltered Stories, Tom Reuner, Executive Research Leader and Head of EMEA at HFS, connects with Aneesh Nathani, Head of GenAI Solutions at Cybage Software, to discuss how GenAI is impacting the software development lifecycle and Quality Assurance.

                Read the associated HORIZONS REPORT - HFS Horizons: Assuring the Generative Enterprise™, 2024: https://www.hfsresearch.com/research/hfs-horizons-assuring-the-generative-enterprise-2024/

                12 min

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