Decoding the Quantum Threat: Protiviti’s Konstantinos Karagiannis warns that “Q-Day” is accelerating, spotlighting the “Harvest Now, Forge Later” risk—where stolen data and compromised code-signing keys could enable forged identities and systemic trust failures across governments and financial institutions.
Patterns of Success: Microsoft’s Michelle Lancaster joins Mitch Ashley to break down how leading organizations are operationalizing AI through apps, agents and chat—highlighting repeatable strategies that translate experimentation into measurable business impact.
The Marketplace Evolution: AppDirect CTO Andy Sen explains why AI distribution is the next frontier, as agentic systems—not humans—become primary marketplace users, driving demand for MCP-enabled discovery, interoperability and scalable go-to-market pathways.
Agentic AI Is Ready – Are Enterprises?: R Systems’ Harshil Shah argues that governance—not code—is the bottleneck, urging enterprises to adopt role-based oversight and an observability-first foundation before deploying agents into legacy workflows.
Security Is More Than AI | Tech Field Day Podcast: Tom Hollingsworth, Jack Poller and Drew Conry-Murray examine identity-first security, browser protection strategies and the expanding scope of non-human identities—framing AI as an amplifier of broader security architecture, not the whole story.