{"podcast":{"title":"TBR Talks: Decoding Strategies and Ecosystems of the Globe's Top Tech Firms","slug":"tbr-talks-decoding-strategies-and-ecosystems-of-the-globe-s-top-tech-firms-7179026","podcast_index_feed_id":7179026,"rss_url":"https://tbri.com/feed/podcast/tbr/","website_url":"https://tbri.com/series/tbr/","image_url":"https://tbri.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/40253579-1708699448526-33f93e0032721-scaled.jpg","author":"Technology Business Research, Inc.","episode_count":10,"summary":"Welcome to “TBR Talks: Decoding Strategies & Ecosystems of the Globe’s Top Tech Firms.” Each week TBR Principal Analyst Patrick Heffernan chats with special guests on disruptions in the broad technology ecosystem. Patrick also answers key intelligence questions TBR analysts hear from executives and business unit leaders among top IT professional services firms, IT vendors, and telecom vendors and operators. TBR is an independent market, competitive and ecosystem intelligence firm that provides timely and actionable business and financial analyses in formats tailored to clients’ needs.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-20T04:17:42.184310+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tbr-talks-decoding-strategies-and-ecosystems-of-the-globe-s-top-tech-firms-7179026"},"episode":{"title":"AI and the Workforce: Why Augmentation Is Winning Over Automation","slug":"ai-and-the-workforce-why-augmentation-is-winning-over-automation","published_at":"2026-05-11T13:12:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tbr-talks-decoding-strategies-and-ecosystems-of-the-globe-s-top-tech-firms-7179026/ai-and-the-workforce-why-augmentation-is-winning-over-automation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tbr-talks-decoding-strategies-and-ecosystems-of-the-globe-s-top-tech-firms-7179026","url":"https://tbri.com/podcast/ai-and-the-workforce-why-augmentation-is-winning-over-automation/","audio_url":"https://tbri.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Episode-with-Rob-Kopel-V1-websit.mp3","summary":"Rob Kopel, Partner, AI Leader at PwC Australia, joins host Patrick Heffernan as well as TBR Principal Analyst Bozhidar Hristov and TBR Senior Analyst Alex Demeule to discuss practical delivery of AI solutions to clients. Rob shares his insights into how clients with more mature AI strategies are managing risks associated with adoption as well as where augmentation, rather than automation, makes sense in terms of cost efficiency.","meta_description":"Rob Kopel, Partner, AI Leader at PwC Australia, joins host Patrick Heffernan as well as TBR Principal Analyst Bozhidar Hristov and TBR Senior Analyst Alex…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3450,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tbr-talks-decoding-strategies-and-ecosystems-of-the-globe-s-top-tech-firms-7179026/episodes/ai-and-the-workforce-why-augmentation-is-winning-over-automation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tbr-talks-decoding-strategies-and-ecosystems-of-the-globe-s-top-tech-firms-7179026/ai-and-the-workforce-why-augmentation-is-winning-over-automation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}