Perspectives: conversations shaping enterprise AI strategy
AI is reshaping the way tech leaders build products, make decisions, and operate at scale. But, today, the guidelines for exactly how that’s done are still being written.
Our Perspectives series brings you inside the rooms where these playbooks are taking shape, whether you’re scaling a product, leading AI transformation, or building the systems that power modern enterprises.
Episodes
Explore the episodes
Dive into the latest conversations, read episode summaries, and watch or listen to each interview:
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Olivier Pomel (Datadog): Reimagining observability for the AI-powered enterprise
Co-founder and CEO of Datadog, Olivier Pomel built one of the most important cloud infrastructure companies of the decade. In this discussion he explains how observability and modern infrastructure make high-scale AI systems possible.
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Naveen Zutshi (Databricks): What separates abandoned AI pilots from real results
CIO of Databricks, Naveen Zutshi, is a leading voice in enterprise AI adoption and data governance. Discover his playbook for managing AI initiatives, building governed frameworks, and preparing teams and systems for AI at scale.
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About perspectives
Meet the most influential technology leaders in 2026
Eléonore Crespo, Co-CEO of Pigment, leads interviews with some of the most prolific business leaders in tech. These are the visionaries building category-defining companies, designing new interfaces, rethinking infrastructure, and operationalizing AI across the world’s most complex organizations.
Through candid, in-depth interviews, Eléonore Crespo uncovers how great leaders:
Build resilient teams and products
Navigate AI transformation and governance
Scale systems that support millions
Navigate the cultural shifts required to adopt AI
Lead with clarity in moments of massive technological change
Each Perspectives episode gives you access to the thinking behind industry-shaping decisions. You’ll hear leaders discuss everything from AI agents and customer experience to cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and the future of enterprise software.
Eléonore Crespo
Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Pigment
Perspectives podcast Host
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What to know about modern AI strategy
To take advantage of AI, you need to transform it from an abstract idea into a concrete strategy that aligns with your business goals.
Co-CEO of Pigment, Eléonore Crespo, invites conversation on how to select the right AI use cases, design AI initiatives that scale, and build AI systems and workflows that deliver real business value.
You’ll hear how top executives are evaluating AI tools, structuring AI projects, and using data-driven decision-making to stay focused on the outcomes that matter most. Their stories show what a successful AI strategy looks like in practice and how to secure stakeholder alignment across the organization.
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AI transformation as a cultural shift
AI transformation isn’t a tech problem; it reshapes how teams work, communicate, and make decisions.
Perspectives explores how business leaders guide their organizations through this shift, from aligning the C-suite around a clear roadmap to setting KPIs and metrics that measure progress.
Guests share how they prepare teams for GenAI tools, natural language interfaces, and new customer experiences while navigating competitive pressures across pricing, supply chain, and product strategy.
Our conversations show what it really takes to build a culture ready not just for AI governance, but also for AI-driven change.
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Learn how great companies operationalize AI
Beyond strategy, Perspectives shows how AI actually gets implemented inside world-class organizations. Our tech leaders podcast shows how businesses are learning from data scientists, strengthening datasets, balancing automation with human judgment, and developing machine learning models that perform reliably at scale.
Their learnings cover managing AI lifecycles from pilot to validation to deployment while maintaining data governance and data privacy standards. Discover how teams remove bottlenecks, reduce operational costs, and build responsible AI practices that increase business impact and long-term business value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perspectives?
Perspectives is a tech leaders podcast and interview series featuring some of the biggest names in tech. We unite leaders in AI and business to discuss spanning enterprise AI transformation, governance, and product leadership.
Who is Perspectives for?
Perspectives is designed for business leaders who want a clearer understanding of how AI-powered systems are changing the way organizations operate. Whether you sit in product, operations, finance, data science, or the C-suite, this series offers practical insights into how top teams are prioritizing initiatives, managing risk, and building ecosystems that increase operational efficiency at scale.
What topics does Perspectives cover?
Perspectives explores how today’s most influential founders and operators are advancing artificial intelligence across modern organizations. Episodes highlight how top leaders build scalable AI capabilities, refine AI models, and develop AI applications that support evolving business objectives. You’ll hear candid stories about using generative AI to optimize business processes, improve customer satisfaction, and unlock meaningful competitive advantage.
Who are the leaders in AI technology?
In 2026, influential tech leaders are the innovators, creators, and executives who shape how AI is built, governed, and operationalized. Notable AI leaders include Bret Taylor, Sam Altman, Fei-Fei Li, Demis Hassabis, and Mati Staniszewski. They also include the operators and product visionaries at the forefront of enterprise AI strategy, such as Des Traynor, Olivier Pomel, and Naveen Zutshi.
What does it take to be an AI leader?
We consider AI leaders those who use their voice to push the industry toward safer, more transparent AI systems, advocate for strong governance, and drive practical innovation that helps organizations solve meaningful problems. If you’re an AI leader at your organization, get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.
How can Perspectives help me apply these insights in my own organization?
Each conversation reveals how high-performing companies approach AI implementation, from selecting the right AI solutions to introducing new AI models into existing workflows. Guests share how they measure business impact, build an adaptable roadmap, and turn bold ideas into lasting results. Whether you're exploring AI for the first time or scaling mature initiatives, the series offers actionable guidance you can apply right away.
