Tech Innovators Explore Future Trends in the “Tech&Co Business” Podcast
This Tuesday, November 26, Frédéric Simottel hosted a panel of industry experts on the “Tech&Co Business” show, delving into the latest tech trends shaping the future. Cyrille Falque, general manager of S3NS (Thales-Google Cloud joint venture), shared insights alongside Stéphane Roder, president of AI Builders, Emanuel Vignon, president of Theodo Data & AI, and Alain Goudey, deputy general director of Neoma Business School, exploring the intersection of technology and business.
On November 19, the “Tech&Co Business” podcast spotlight fell on the power of artificial intelligence. Frédéric Simottel delved into the world of AI with Yannis Daubin, Vice President of Southern Europe, Israel, the Middle East, and Africa at Databricks. The discussion also featured Markus Geier, partner at Twelve Consulting, Alix Mirshams, Marketing and Purchasing Director at Opteamis, Edouard Beaucourt, Director Général Europe at Pigment, Benoît Grunenwald, Cybersecurity expert at ESET, Philippe Trouchaud, partner at PwC, and ecosystem advisor at Alliancy, culminating in a thorough exploration of the complex world throughout, from pioneering ventures to safeguarding data security.
Tech&Co Business broadcasted a fascinating episode on November 12. Frédéric Simottel facilitated a conversation around the future of technology in traditional industries. Leading the discussion was Laurent Bataille, president of Schneider Electric France. Judicious insights were also shared by Ludovic Donati, ambassador and co-pilot French Tech Corporate Community and vice-president of Afnet, Martine Gouriet, director of digital uses for EDF Group, with Christophe Négier, general manager of Oracle France, Thierry Morcq, CTO of the Air France KLM group, Jean-Pierre Corniou, president of Agile.IT, Jérôme Miara, CEO of Obea & Kanbios, and Jean-Claude Laroche, mission director at the Nuclear and Thermal Park department at EDF completing the brunch amidst discussions surrounding data security, sustainable solutions and the potential impact on traditional industries.
November 5th saw “Tech&Co Business” cover entrepreneurship in the competitive landscape. Frédéric Simottel welcomed Régis Castagné muttering CEO of Equinix France; and Youssef El Manssouri, CEO and co-founder of Sesterce; Stéphane Roder, president of AI Builders; Olivier Cohn, general manager of Best Western; Eric Blazy, Director of communications and Mobility Services at Orange Business, and Eric Dadian, president of Emirates; completing the lineup with insights into adaptation and innovation within growing ecosystems.
October 29th on “Tech&Co Business”, SiVille?”. Frédéric Simottel sat down with innovators Valerian Giesz, co-founder of Quellela, Frédéric Sebag, president of the Open Group, Vincent Ducrey, president of the HUB Institute, and Laurent Daudet, general manager and co-founder of LightOn. The group delved into the intersections of technology, community, and business, culminating in a discussion on the future of connectivity.
What are the practical applications of new technologies discussed in the “Tech&Co Business” podcast?
## Tech Innovators Discuss AI and the Future of Business on “Tech&Co Business”
**News Editor:** Welcome back! Today we’re diving into the world of cutting-edge technology and its impact on business. We’ll be discussing the insightful “Tech&Co Business” podcast, hosted by Frédéric Simottel on BFM Business. Joining us to share her analysis is tech journalist and commentator, Sarah Thompson.
Welcome, Sarah!
**Sarah Thompson:** Thanks for having me.
**News Editor:** Let’s jump right in. Can you tell our listeners about the recent episodes of “Tech&Co Business” that caught your attention?
**Sarah Thompson:** Absolutely! The podcast has been exploring some incredibly timely and fascinating topics lately. Just a few weeks ago on November 26th, they gathered a panel of experts to discuss the latest tech trends shaping the future. This included leaders from Thales-Google Cloud, AI Builders, Theodo Data & AI, and Neoma Business School, offering diverse perspectives on the intersection of technology and business. [[1](https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/replay-emissions/tech-and-co/podcast/)]
And, the week before, the focus was entirely on artificial intelligence. Simottel had an in-depth conversation with Yannis Daubin from Databricks alongside experts from Twelve Consulting, Opteamis, Pigment, ESET, and PwC. They explored everything from the potential of AI to the critical issue of data security. It was truly a comprehensive analysis. [[1](https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/replay-emissions/tech-and-co/podcast/)]
**News Editor:** These topics are certainly top of mind for many businesses right now. What were some key takeaways from these podcast episodes?
**Sarah Thompson:** I think the overarching message was clear: embracing technology, especially AI, is no longer optional for businesses looking to stay competitive. The panel discussions on November 26th highlighted the practical applications of new technologies and how they can drive innovation and efficiency across industries.
The AI-focused episode on November 19th emphasized the importance of responsible development and deployment of AI. The need to balance innovation with ethical considerations, particularly around data privacy and security, was a recurring theme.
**News Editor:** Really insightful analysis, Sarah.
It seems like “Tech&Co Business” is a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the rapidly evolving technology landscape. Where can our listeners find this podcast?
**Sarah Thompson:** They can find all the episodes on BFM Business’ website, or wherever they get their podcasts. [[1](https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/replay-emissions/tech-and-co/podcast/)]
**News Editor:**
Thank you so much for joining us today, Sarah. Your insights are greatly appreciated.
**Sarah Thompson:** It was a pleasure being here.
