Lead With AI

By Tamara NallTechnology

Lead With AI episodes

September 16, 2025 Hello Patient: The AI Revolution That's Fixing Healthcare's Most Frustrating Problem
What if calling your doctor's office actually worked? Alex Cohen, founder and CEO of Hello Patient, has cracked the code on healthcare's biggest pain point: those infuriating phone calls that leave you on hold forever or trapped in endless automated menus. In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall dives deep into how Hello Patient uses advanced AI to handle everything from appointment scheduling to prescription refills, serving millions of patient conversations while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance. Alex reveals the "holy smokes" moment when patients first experience truly intelligent healthcare automation that actually understands their needs. From his failed attempts to solve this problem four years ago at Carbon Health to building a platform that now manages hundreds of millions of patient interactions, Alex shares the breakthrough that finally made conversational AI work in healthcare. For multi-site medical practices with 10+ locations, this episode exposes how AI can transform every patient touchpoint from reactive customer service into proactive, personalized care that drives real business growth. The future of healthcare communication isn't just automated—it's intelligently human.
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September 09, 2025 This AI Gives Your Business Immortal Life by Connecting Every App You Use
What if your business could outlive you? Femi Bejide, CEO of Statisense, has built Immortal AI to make that vision reality. In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall explores how this trailblazing platform connects to over 100 different business applications, from social media and HR systems to stock exchanges, pulling scattered data into one unified dashboard. Femi reveals how 9 out of 10 businesses are completely data-blind, operating without insights from the very apps they use daily. His solution transforms every team member into a data analyst through drag-and-drop reporting that rivals Power BI combined with Canva's simplicity. From his early days simplifying complex government data for everyday Nigerians to building Africa's most-followed data platform, Femi shares the exact moment he realized this technology would change everything. For business owners with 10+ employees generating $500K+ annually, this episode unveils how AI can finally unlock the intelligence hiding in your existing systems. Currently emerging from beta, Immortal AI promises to become the benchmark for business data engagement worldwide.
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Company Website: https://statisense.co
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September 02, 2025 This AI Prevents Murders While Protecting Privacy at 145,000 Locations
This isn't sci-fi. 145,000 surveillance cameras across North America are now monitored by AI, one that doesn't know your name but can predict what happens next. In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall speaks with Alex Vourkoutiotis, CTO of ECAM, whose AI security systems have literally prevented murders and assaults while maintaining complete anonymity for everyone they monitor. Alex shares how their patented Blackout technology uses advanced computer vision to focus only on specific threat areas, while their newest innovation, "Integra", transforms outdated camera systems into high-resolution security networks in real time. From nuclear facilities to car dealerships, businesses discover they're getting intelligence equivalent to having a dedicated human observer at every single camera location. But Alex warns that quantum computing will accelerate AI capabilities so rapidly that humanity must establish strict ethical boundaries now, before time becomes irrelevant to artificial minds. For business owners seeking next-level security without compromising privacy, this episode reveals how AI is already reshaping safety across commercial properties nationwide.

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August 26, 2025 Undergrad Founder's AI Personalizes Learning for 3 Different Learning Styles
What if education finally worked the way your brain actually learns? In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall interviews Affan Shaikhsurab, an undergraduate founder who's tackling the biggest problem in education: the gap between memorizing for tests and actually understanding concepts. His platform JourneyNext uses AI to create personalized learning experiences that adapt to whether you're a visual learner, need hands-on examples, or prefer audio content. Shaikhsurab reveals how 90% of online courses go unfinished because they force students into one-size-fits-all formats, and explains his solution that generates tailored 12-chapter courses based on your expertise level, learning goals, and preferred format. He shares the moment he realized education tests recall ability rather than true understanding, and how his collaborative features make learning enjoyable instead of a chore. For anyone frustrated with traditional learning methods or looking to master new skills, Shaikhsurab shows how AI can finally make education work for you instead of against you.

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August 19, 2025 This CEO’s AI Saves $10K Per Course and Builds Training in Just 6 Minutes
In this episode of Lead with AI, the conversation explores how traditional training methods are failing the 2.6 billion deskless workers who keep industries running daily. So-Young Kang, founder and CEO of GnowbeAI, reveals how her platform transforms the painful 3-6 month training creation process into a 3-6 minute mobile experience. Kang shares how her vision to "humanize the world through technology" led to building an AI agent trained in micro-learning, instructional design, and gamification that turns forgotten company documents into engaging multimedia training experiences. The breakthrough comes from meeting learners where they are: on their phones, not at desks. One client training 6,000 preschool teachers across 180 centers saved 80% of their productivity time while cutting costs from $10,000 per course to mere dollars. Kang demonstrates how GnowbeAI eliminates the need for instructional designers, developers, and graphics teams by creating complete training experiences from simple prompts or existing PDFs. The platform supports 70 languages and delivers training that works online, offline, synchronously, or asynchronously. Listeners can experience the transformation immediately by visiting gnowbe.ai to upload any document and watch AI create professional training in minutes.
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August 12, 2025 Norton Neo: The AI Browser That Thinks Before You Do
In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall speaks with Howie Xu, Chief AI and Innovation Officer at Gen Digital, who reveals Norton Neo just 24 hours after its launch. Xu shares how their new AI-powered browser aims to disrupt the 30-year-old browsing paradigm by learning user behavior and staying ahead of their needs, like having "Superman sitting next to you" while you browse. With Gen Digital's 500 million users and world-class cybersecurity intelligence behind Norton and LifeLock, Xu explains how they're addressing the reality that only 39% of people trust AI by creating safe AI experiences. The conversation explores the challenges of innovating within large corporations, comparing how Google invented transformer models but OpenAI launched ChatGPT first. Xu envisions a future where AI will disrupt transportation, healthcare, and education within 5-10 years, predicting that AI scientists will eventually win Nobel Prizes in all remaining categories after winning physics and chemistry in 2024. For listeners wanting to experience this browser revolution first-hand, Norton Neo is available at neotoday.ai, though Xu warns the current activation process has limited availability. The episode concludes with Xu's bold assertion that AI is simultaneously both overhyped and under hyped, setting the stage for a future where knowledge work gets completely reimagined rather than simply automated.
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August 05, 2025 PhD Student Builds AI That Turns Months of Research Into Minutes and Ranks Top 5 in ChatGPT Store
In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall speaks with Damon Burrow, co-founder of Scholar AI and Duke PhD student, whose research assistant is transforming how scientists access knowledge. Scholar AI ranks among the top 5 GPTs in ChatGPT's store by solving a problem every researcher faces: drowning in data while starving for actionable insights. Burrow shares how his tool goes beyond simple keyword searches, extracting semantic meaning from papers, graphs, and tables to deliver higher-quality results in less time. The breakthrough moment came when Scholar AI instantly solved his own lab challenge - finding the right surfactant for a blood diagnostics chip designed for organ transplant patients - after traditional methods had failed for weeks. The platform now serves hundreds of thousands of researchers monthly, offering both a simple chat interface and an API for developers building specialized scientific tools. Burrow reveals his vision for AI that doesn't just answer questions but proactively identifies research gaps and drives scientific discovery. Listeners can experience Scholar AI immediately through ChatGPT's GPT store or visit scholarai.io to explore the standalone platform and API options.

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July 29, 2025 Tech Marketer's Wife Sparks AI Hair App That Could End $100+ Product Trial-and-Error Forever
What started as a husband's joke about alerting his wife to "hair night" just became the solution millions have been waiting for. In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall interviews Tori Elstrom, founder of SmartHair, who built an AI app that analyzes your hair's health, porosity, and density from a single selfie in under 60 seconds. After his wife followed an AI-generated routine for just one month, her hair had never looked healthier, sparking friends to beg for access and pushing Elstrom to turn his hackathon project into a real solution. Unlike other apps that bombard users with 45-minute questionnaires before pushing expensive products, SmartHair gives instant, personalized routines without affiliate link manipulation. Elstrom reveals how he tackled AI's racial bias problem in hair analysis and shares his vision for a mental health version that helps people who struggle to maintain basic self-care routines. For anyone tired of spending hundreds on products that don't work, this episode shows how one photo could transform your entire hair care approach.

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July 22, 2025 The Compliance Lawyer Who Built an AI That Does Risk Assessments in Minutes (Not Days)
In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall interviews Samuel Solberg, Co-founder & CEO of Hoggo, who reveals how his AI platform is transforming the tedious world of vendor compliance from a business blocker into a competitive advantage. Solberg shares the "holy smokes" moment when a seasoned lawyer's face lit up seeing Hoggo instantly generate detailed risk profiles that would typically require days of manual document collection, contract reviews, and back-and-forth vendor emails. The conversation takes an interesting turn when Solberg explains how Hoggo scrapes public data from nearly 1,000 vendors to automatically flag risks like third-party processors in specific countries, complete with mitigation steps and transfer mechanism alerts. Tech companies at platforms like HR services and fintech firms have started relying on Hoggo's automated assessments to streamline their compliance workflows, freeing legal teams to focus on strategic work rather than repetitive questionnaire chasing. Solberg makes a thought-provoking prediction that while AI will eliminate manual work, it creates a training gap for junior professionals who traditionally learn through those same repetitive tasks. For listeners curious to experience this technology firsthand, Hoggo offers a seven-day free trial at hoggo.io, with both self-serve options for introverts and demo calls for those who prefer human interaction.

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July 15, 2025 The AI That's Already Taking Your Drive-Thru Order (And You Don't Even Know It)
In this episode of Lead with AI, Dr. Tamara Nall interviews Krishna Gupta, co-founder of Presto, who reveals how AI is already serving millions of customers at drive-thrus across America - and most people can't even tell the difference. Gupta explains his "neuro-symbolic" approach that combines large language models with human oversight to prevent the kind of hallucinations that could turn "burger without onions" into "burger with only onions." The conversation takes a fascinating turn when Gupta describes how voice AI can now identify customer demographics in real-time, allowing restaurants to test new products and personalize offers without collecting personal data. Restaurant employees at chains like Taco John's and Carl's Jr. have started treating the AI as a genuine team member, freeing them to focus on food quality and customer connection rather than repetitive order-taking. Gupta makes a striking prediction that AI boyfriends and girlfriends will become far more common than most people expect, while sharing his philosophy that the best AI companies keep humans at the center of their mission. For listeners curious to experience this technology firsthand, Presto is already deployed at drive-thrus nationwide, with TikTok users documenting their interactions and more restaurant chains rolling out the system every month.
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Join Dr. Tamara Nall for coffee-shop-style conversations that explore how AI is transforming our world today. With 25 years in data analytics and a doctorate in AI and machine learning, Dr. Nall creates a welcoming space where the doers, the builders, and the innovators share their stories.