Episode Summary In this episode, we dive into four major shifts shaping the AI landscape. We start with Yoshua Bengio’s historic milestone of crossing one million citations, exploring how his foundational research continues to power modern AI. Then we shift to Meta’s Chief AI Officer, Alexandr Wang, and his call for teenagers to embrace “vibe-coding” to stay ahead in the next technological revolution. Next, we break down Twilio’s new report on the state of conversational AI and why companies are racing to upgrade their customer engagement tools. Finally, we examine IBM’s findings on the true barrier to enterprise AI—data silos—and how organizations can overcome them to unlock large-scale innovation. A fast-moving, insight-packed episode for anyone tracking the future of AI. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why Yoshua Bengio’s one-million-citation milestone matters for the future of AI How foundational research—GANs, attention mechanisms—continues to shape modern AI systems Why Meta’s Alexandr Wang believes “vibe-coding” is the new superpower for teens What vibe-coding actually means and how it mirrors the early days of personal computing The evolving expectations around conversational AI and why customer satisfaction still lags How companies like Twilio are using AI to unify customer interactions across channels The hidden challenge stopping enterprises from scaling AI: data silos How organizations like Medtronic are solving these bottlenecks through smarter data strategy Why “bringing AI to the data” is becoming the new enterprise standard Key Quotes from the Episode “AI is still in its early chapters; the most transformative breakthroughs will come from human–machine collaboration.”— On Yoshua Bengio’s perspective on the future of AI. “Teens who master vibe-coding today will become the most successful technologists of the next decade.”— Alexandr Wang on why young people should immerse themselves in AI tools. “There’s a 31-point gap between what companies think their AI delivers and what customers actually feel.”— Insights from Twilio’s 2025 Conversational AI report. “The real barrier to enterprise AI isn’t algorithms—it’s data silos.”— Ed Lovely, IBM’s Chief Data Officer, on the biggest challenge in scaling AI. “To move fast, companies must bring AI to the data—not the other way around.”— The new rulebook for enterprise AI architecture. Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io