AI Essentials for Leaders
The AI Essentials for Leaders book series offers concise, non-technical primers for navigating the complex world of Artificial Intelligence. Watch the AI-Dialogos podcast conversations below, or explore the companion Substack essays.
Podcast Episodes
Conversations with leaders and innovators on AI strategy, ethics, and adoption. Also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
AI and Social Entrepreneurship
Jul 5, 2026Robert Hacker joins Alfred Essa and Teresa Martín-Retortillo on AI-Diálogos to discuss social entrepreneurship in the age of AI. Drawing from his recent book The Second Renaissance, Hacker explains how AI can help entrepreneurs reframe problems, scale social impact, and maximi…
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AI + Cloud: Strategies for Governance and Risk Management
Jun 1, 2026In this first episode of AI-Dialogos, we explore one of the central tensions facing leaders today: the promise of AI is real, but so is the organizational chaos surrounding it. While many conversations about AI focus on utopian futures or urgent fears of being left behind, the…
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Jul 5, 2026n this episode of AI-Diálogos, Alfred Essa and Teresa Martín-Retortillo speak with Robert Hacker about social entrepreneurship in the age of AI.
AI + Cloud: Strategies for Governance and Risk Management
Jun 1, 2026Watch now (48 mins) | In this first episode of AI-Dialogos, we explore one of the central tensions facing leaders today: the promise of AI is real, but so is the organizational chaos surrounding it.