From Performance to Possibility: How AI Storytelling Is Humanizing Technology

In this episode, Kathy Bloomgarden speaks with Bryan Madden, Global Head of Marketing – AI Software, Sovereign & Physical AI at AMD, about what’s really shaping the future of AI. From the growing influence of developers to the power of open ecosystems, Bryan explains why trust is imperative for driving adoption. He also shares why […]
From Experimentation to Impact: How Organizations are Operationalizing AI Across the Enterprise

In this episode, Kathy Bloomgarden speaks with Tejas Totade, Chief Technology Officer and Head of AI at Ruder Finn, about the shift from AI experimentation to real business impact. As organizations move beyond pilots, Tejas shares a sharp perspective on what it takes to operationalize AI across an organization, from identifying where it can drive […]
The Agentic Future: How AI Will Redefine the Way We Work, Live, and Lead

What happens when one of the world’s leading technologists redefines the future of AI through a human lens? In this episode, Kathy Bloomgarden sits down with Yvette Kanouff, Emmy Award–winning engineer and Partner at JC2 Ventures, to explore how AI is becoming the next essential utility for business and life. Together they discuss how curiosity, […]
Unmetered Intelligence: How AI Can Unlock a More Human Future

We’re standing at the edge of the great leap, a moment where technology and humanity move forward together. In this episode, Kathy Bloomgarden sits down with Zack Kass, Global AI Advisor and former Head of Go-to-Market at OpenAI, for a conversation that blends innovation with purpose. Together, they explore how intelligence can become an abundant resource for good and what it means for the future […]
Where Science Meets Story: How Innovation Is Transforming Healthcare Communications

When science and storytelling collide, real change happens. In this powerful conversation, Kathy Bloomgarden and Ed Harnaga, healthcare marketer and former Pfizer CCO, explore how transparency, authenticity, and empathy are redefining the future of healthcare. Together they reflect on lessons from one of history’s most high-stakes moments and discuss how AI, micro-influencers, and human connection […]
Ruder Finn Launches National AI Innovation Challenge for Undergraduate Students

Ruder Finn and PRWeek partner to spotlight the next generation of AI-driven communications talent Three winners will each receive a $1,500 award and national industry recognition [EXTENDED UNTIL 4/7/26] NEW YORK — February 27, 2026 — Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global communications and integrated marketing agencies, this week launched the Ruder […]
Ruder Finn Launches AI Accelerator to Power New Tech-First Agency Operating Model

88% of Ruder Finn’s core U.S. account work integrates custom AI solutions, anticipated to reach 95% by Q3 Move will reshape recruitment, training, and client programming across the agency New York – 02/02/2026 — As artificial intelligence becomes integral to how brands, marketing, and influence are created and managed, Ruder Finn, one of the world’s […]