Podcast - 【All Protocols Open】

Here, we spotlight voices shaping the future of applied AI — from student researchers and young founders to world-class scientists and global changemakers. Each episode is a window into the real stories, challenges, and dreams driving innovation across borders and disciplines.

  • 9 months ago

    What The Heck Is Corporate Consulting? | All Protocols Open EP. 2

    Welcome to Episode 2 of 【All Protocols Open】, the official podcast of the AI+X Global Talent Community (GTC), powered by BlendED. In this thought-provoking episode, host Rumaisa sits down with Pedro Makhoul, Assistant Professor of Management at InSpur São Paulo, to explore his journey from finance to academia and the lessons he shares with undergraduates about career discovery through diverse experiences. Pedro dives deep into research management, offering insights on when to persist or pivot in projects, and reflects on the evolution of strategy consulting—from the origins of the BCG matrix to organizational design innovations. The conversation also examines how AI is reshaping management consulting, with Pedro drawing on his expertise in strategy and organizational design through his work with BlendED.
  • 10 months ago

    Lagos to MIT to Cornell: Victory Yinka-Banjo on AI, Health & Legacy | All Protocols Open EP. 1

    Welcome to Episode 1 of 【All Protocols Open】, the official podcast of the AI+X Global Talent Community (GTC), powered by BlendED. In this inspiring first episode, host Rumaisa Kashif (Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Pakistan🇵🇰 /Singapore 🇸🇬) sits down with Victory Yinka-Banjo, a 🇳🇬 Nigerian scholar, MIT graduate, and rising PhD student at Cornell University’s Tri-Institutional Program in Computational Biology & Medicine. This conversation is part of GTC’s founding podcast series, All Protocols Open — where we highlight interdisciplinary voices shaping the future of applied AI across borders, identities, and disciplines!