Premiering November 19
VentureBeat is proud to announce the launch of its new flagship podcast, Past the Pilot: Enterprise AI in Motion, premiering November 19 and delivered to you by our anchor sponsor, Outshift by Cisco.
Enterprise AI has reached a brand new inflection level: workloads are going dwell, and the constraints are getting actual. The problem for enterprise technical leaders isn’t understanding AI’s potential — it’s navigating the messy, complicated work of creating it run reliably at scale.
Past the Pilot goes inside that actuality with candid conversations from executives who’ve moved previous experiments and into manufacturing — scaling AI and agentic programs that ship measurable enterprise worth.
“Enterprise technical leaders preserve telling us the identical factor: the hype cycle is loud, however what they really want are credible tales about what works in manufacturing,” mentioned Matt Marshall, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of VentureBeat. “With Past the Pilot, we’re doubling down on VentureBeat’s mission to serve the practitioners — the folks really chargeable for delivering AI outcomes. We’re excited to deliver a brand new stage of depth, honesty, and technical perception to this dialog.”
Via in-depth, technically rigorous conversations, Past the Pilot unpacks the choices, infrastructure, and organizational modifications behind real-world AI deployments. The outcome: a sensible have a look at what it takes to show ambition into motion.
Season 1: Actual tales from the frontlines of enterprise AI
The debut episode options Notion, the place VP AI Ryan Nystrom discusses how the corporate constructed Notion 3.0 for brokers — and what it means to create an AI-native product inside a platform utilized by hundreds of thousands.
Upcoming episodes will function leaders from LinkedIn, Reserving.com, JPMorgan, Mastercard, and LexisNexis, every sharing the within story of scaling manufacturing AI programs inside complicated international enterprises.
A podcast for enterprise AI executors
Past the Pilot is designed for senior managers, administrators, VPs, and lead engineers chargeable for turning AI technique into tangible outcomes. These are the decision-makers navigating the toughest issues in enterprise AI — mannequin governance, infrastructure decisions, safety constraints, scaling challenges, and actual ROI.
"At Outshift, we take rising applied sciences from experimentation to manufacturing readiness," mentioned Vijoy Pandey, SVP/GM of rising tech incubator Outshift by Cisco. "That's why we're supporting VentureBeat on Past the Pilot. The podcast options tech leaders sharing how they constructed and deployed AI and agentic programs inside complicated enterprises — the actual selections, the tradeoffs, what really labored. It's the dialog the trade wants proper now."
Hosted by Matt Marshall and Sam Witteveen, the present delivers genuine, technically grounded conversations. No hype. No hand-waving. Simply actionable classes from those that’ve performed it.
Subscribe and hear
The primary episode of Past the Pilot drops November 19 on VentureBeat.com and your favourite podcast platforms.
Subscribe now to listen to how high enterprises are turning AI ambition into motion.
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