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  • BMO on Scaling AI for Measurable Business Value

    BMO on Scaling AI for Measurable Business Value
    2026/09/01
    “The hardest challenge in enterprise agent deployment is not generating them; it’s the accountability,” Kristin Milchanowski, chief AI and quantum officer at BMO Financial Group, tells Bloomberg Intelligence senior analysts Paul Gulberg and Anurag Rana. In this episode, the group discusses BMO’s AI profit target of $1 billion by 2030, how the bank is embedding AI into core workflows and why agentic systems still require strong human oversight, governance and measurable benchmarks. Milchanowski explains how BMO is designing for model change with a hybrid infrastructure, exploring small language models for focused workflows, and prioritizing measurable business value over token consumption as it expands AI across the enterprise.
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    41 分
  • BILL’s CPO on Creating a Financial Platform

    BILL’s CPO on Creating a Financial Platform
    2026/08/27
    Reducing inefficiencies across financial services, automating workflows and maximizing available cash flow for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) is central to BILL’s mission. On this episode of Tech Disruptors, the company’s chief product officer, Mike Cieri, joins Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Niraj Patel to discuss the creation of a future financial platform that covers payments, spending and expenses, accounts payable, financial planning and analysis and more. He explains how BILL is leveraging AI across its portfolio, which serves close to 500,000 SMBs, and talks about the fragmented payments landscape, customer priorities and the company’s transaction agents.
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    39 分
  • H Company CEO on Automating Enterprise Work

    H Company CEO on Automating Enterprise Work
    2026/08/25
    “The bottleneck isn’t really having ideas; the bottleneck is execution,” Gautier Cloix, CEO of H Company, tells Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Technology Analyst Anurag Rana. “What we do is basically [make] execution infinite so we can focus on intention and ideas and strategy.” In this episode of Tech Disruptors, the pair discuss how computer-use agents can operate enterprise software through existing user interfaces, enabling companies to automate workflows without first rebuilding, migrating or integrating their technology stacks. Cloix also explains why H Company combines specialized, lower-cost models with forward-deployed engineers to target measurable ROI, turning legacy software into an asset and creating an execution layer across disconnected enterprise systems.
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    48 分
  • GitLab on Agentic Infrastructure, AI Controls

    GitLab on Agentic Infrastructure, AI Controls
    2026/08/22
    Faster AI code generation is increasing the need for governance, security and control across the software-development life cycle, says Bill Staples, GitLab’s CEO. Staples joins Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Mandeep Singh on this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast to discuss GitLab’s position as a cloud- and model-neutral orchestration layer for coding agents, as well as the shift from seat-based subscriptions toward a hybrid model that includes consumption pricing for agentic workloads.
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    42 分
  • Sierra on Long-Horizon AI Agents

    Sierra on Long-Horizon AI Agents
    2026/08/18
    “Ninety percent of all of our proofs of concept convert to long-term contracts because the ROI case is so clear,” Clay Bavor, co-founder of Sierra, tells Bloomberg Intelligence senior technology analyst Anurag Rana. The pair discuss the evolution from single-interaction service bots to long-horizon agents that can reason across weeks or months, coordinate conversations across multiple channels and pursue high-value outcomes such as mortgage origination, customer retention and sales. Bavor explains why the context layer could become a critical source of competitive advantage, enabling agents to build memory from each customer interaction and use those insights to deliver increasingly personalized and productive experiences.
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    49 分
  • TD SYNNEX Evolves IT Distribution in the AI Era

    TD SYNNEX Evolves IT Distribution in the AI Era
    2026/08/13
    AI is reshaping enterprise technology spending, expanding infrastructure demand beyond graphics processing units into servers, storage and networking while raising new questions about cloud economics and on-premises deployments. TD SYNNEX CEO Patrick Zammit joins Bloomberg Intelligence senior technology analyst Woo Jin Ho on this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast to discuss enterprise demand, supply-chain dynamics, AI adoption and why the next phase of AI could broaden the opportunity across the technology stack.
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    44 分
  • BNY CIO on AI and Bank Modernization

    BNY CIO on AI and Bank Modernization
    2026/08/11
    “60% of the bank's code is AI generated,” Leigh-Ann Russell, Chief Information Officer and Global Head of Engineering at BNY, tells Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analysts Paul Gulberg and Anurag Rana. In this episode, the group discusses how BNY built Eliza as a model-agnostic AI platform and governance layer to expand access to AI while maintaining control over data, spending and risk. Russell explains how AI is increasing engineering capacity, supporting digital employees and cybersecurity, and helping BNY modernize systems and prepare for always-on financial markets.
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    45 分
  • Okta COO on Agent Security, Open Source Threats

    Okta COO on Agent Security, Open Source Threats
    2026/08/06
    Okta President and COO Eric Kelleher discusses the growing importance of agent identity security as open-source models narrow the gap with frontier LLMs. Kelleher joins Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Mandeep Singh on this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast to discuss how Okta is adapting to the rise of agentic identities and the industry’s shift from a seat-based to a token-consumption business model.
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    42 分