Agents of Change is a podcast dedicated to demystifying AI for business leaders. Hosted by humaniseAI, this series brings you candid conversations with founders and executives who are at the forefront of adopting and applying AI in their organizations. Join us as we sit down with leaders shaping the future—and learn how you can be an Agent of Change in your own business.
Episode 14:A 24/7 AI Dev Team: How SolBox's CTO Runs 12 Projects at Once
Host Dmitry Loukine interviews SolBox CTO Theo Popescu about managing multiple AI projects and leveraging AI for rapid development and operational efficiency.
28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 13: How AI Helps Me Write Less Code and Get More Done with Mark Matthews
Chief Software Architect Mark Matthews shares with Dmitry Loukine how AI empowers him to write less code and achieve more through strategic planning and problem-solving.
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 12: AI Agents for Business: Inside Vinomofo’s AI Strategy with Balki Raman
In this interview, Dmitry Loukine interviews Balki Raman, CTO of Vinomofo, about implementing AI agents across business functions while managing costs, security, and human oversight.
14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 11: The Hidden AI Risks CFOs Cannot Afford to Miss with Elechia Jones
Dmitry Loukine interviews Elechia Jones, Regional Director at The CFO Centre, about the critical AI risks CFOs must understand for responsible financial innovation and control.
24 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 10: Are Your AI Guardrails Already Too Late? With Jordan Papadopoulos + Exciting Event!
Dmitry Loukine interviews Jordan Papadopoulos, Head of Growth at Technetics, about balancing AI productivity with essential governance and security as adoption outpaces strategy.
3 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 9: The New Rules of Software Engineering with Sharif Khwaja
Fractional CTO Sharif Khwaja and host Dmitry Loukine discuss how AI is revolutionizing software engineering, impacting developers and leaders with new models and essential skills.
25 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 8: The Mid Market AI Playbook for 2026 with Andrew Gargiulo
Andrew Gargiulo, CEO of Accelerate AI Partners, discusses AI adoption in mid-market businesses with host Dmitri, revealing practical first steps to overcome blockers like data security fears and leadership hesitation in this interview.
7 Nov 2025TRANSCRIPT
Episode 7: Adapt or Die: Redefining Creativity through AI with Jon Neylon
What happens when the line between designer and engineer disappears?
AI is redefining what it means to be creative and only those who adapt will thrive. In this episode, Jon Neylon, Lead Product Designer at NextWork, joins Dmitry Loukine to explore how design and code are converging, how AI is changing the creative process, and why curiosity, play, and lifelong learning are the real competitive advantages in the age of intelligent tools.
14 Oct 2025TRANSCRIPT
Episode 6: Driving Digital Transformation in Agriculture: Lessons from Cargill’s Former Head of Digital
In this episode of Agents of Change, Dmitry Loukine sits down with Andrew Grego, former Head of Digital at Cargill, to explore how one of the world’s largest agribusinesses embraced digital transformation.
From building AI-driven crop prediction models to leading large-scale change across traditional industries, Andrew shares practical lessons on innovation, adoption, and trust in technology.
Tune in to hear how digital transformation unfolds inside a global commodities giant and what today’s leaders can learn about driving change, simplifying adoption, and finding early wins in the AI era.
24 Sept 2025TRANSCRIPT
Episode 5: Why AI is Becoming a Silent Partner in Dental Clinics
In this episode of Agents of Change, host Dmitry Loukine sits down with Rushan Dissanayake to explore how AI is reshaping the dental industry. From streamlining compliance and training to giving teams instant access to accurate knowledge, AI is becoming the silent partner behind modern dental clinics.
Discover how technology is improving speed, accuracy, and patient care—while empowering staff to work smarter, not harder.
21 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT
Episode 4: AI, Data, and Governance: Lessons from Australia to Abu Dhabi with Robyn Webb
In this episode of Agents of Change, host Dmitry Loukine sits down with Robyn Webb, Head of the Data Governance Centre of Excellence at Contango in Abu Dhabi.
With over 30 years in data and technology, Robyn has witnessed every major shift — from the early internet to today’s AI revolution. After building her career in Australia, she now leads data governance initiatives in the UAE, where innovation and experimentation are embraced at scale.
Together, Dmitry and Robyn explore how AI adoption differs across regions, why governance is the foundation of success, and how leaders can use AI responsibly while unlocking new opportunities.
11 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT
Episode 3: Leading AI Adoption: Guardrails, Opportunities, and Real-World Lessons
In this episode of Agents of Change, Dmitry Loukine sits down with Nikos Psaltopoulos, Chief of Staff at Tototheo Global, to explore the fast-evolving landscape of AI adoption in business. From his unique vantage point splitting time between Europe and Australia, Nikos shares candid insights on the stark differences in AI readiness, the urgent need for guardrails, and the competitive edge early adopters gain.
They dive into practical examples of AI-powered tools, the leadership mindset needed to overcome resistance, and how organizations can transition from fragmented data to AI-enabled decision-making. Whether you’re an executive shaping your AI strategy or a team member looking to stay relevant, this conversation offers actionable takeaways, thought-provoking warnings, and a rallying call to lean in rather than run away from AI’s transformative potential.
18 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
Episode 2: Cutting Through the AI Noise - Recruitment, Relationships, and Real Change
Craig Gorton, Director of Atlas Partners and seasoned recruitment expert, joins Dmitry Loukine to unpack how AI is reshaping recruitment. From using ChatGPT to streamline admin work to navigating the flood of AI-generated CVs, Craig shares practical insights, frustrations, and real opportunities. This episode goes deep into the human side of hiring in an increasingly automated world and why relationship building is still the ultimate edge.
7 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
Episode 1: From Data Science to AI Enablement
In this kickoff episode, Linden Jensen-Page from ScaleUp Data shares his journey from data science to AI consulting. We explore the shift from building models to leveraging AI tools, how businesses can adopt AI effectively, and what it really takes to go from hype to real-world impact.
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Episode 14:A 24/7 AI Dev Team: How SolBox's CTO Runs 12 Projects at Once
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] All local models, your data didn't go out, had some big clients come on board. But it was interesting to see, and it was the hardest part was getting your mindset out of the logic of one plus one equals two, the whole mathematics behind it versus The machine just knows. How do you know it's good? Well, the machine has a confidence score and it just knows. And it's hard to get your mindset from a logic standpoint to say, well, how? Well, there is no how, it just does. It's the neural network, it's the whole way, those things. So that evolution of mind shift of saying, yeah, the machine, I don't really need to know how, but you need to understand that it is as much about that confidence. […]
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