Decoding the Future, hosted by Fujitsu Uvance, dives into the transformative world of CX, data, and AI. Through conversations with top experts across Asia and Oceania, listeners explore groundbreaking trends like generative AI, vision AI, and data security. Discover how these innovations are reshaping industries like retail and healthcare and gain practical advice on leveraging technology to solve challenges, drive digital transformation, and stay competitive in today’s dynamic landscape.
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22 Apr 2026
Ep-18 Quantum Computing
In this episode of Decoding the Future by Fujitsu, host Mahesh Krishnan sits down with quantum physicist Dr. Rose Auffeldt (ANU) to break down one of the most misunderstood technologies of our time. From superposition and entanglement to cryptography, drug discovery, and real-world applications, this conversation strips quantum computing back to its fundamentals, without losing the depth. If you’ve ever felt like quantum computing “almost makes sense”… this is the episode that finally click...
11 Feb 2026
EP.17 Cohere and Enterprise Language Models: The Future of Secure, Sovereign AI
Join Mahesh and Andrew Garkic as they explore enterprise AI and how Cohere is transforming large language models for businesses. Learn how secure, multilingual, and multimodal AI helps enterprises access their data without compromising privacy, compliance, or sovereignty. 💡 Topics Covered: -Cohere’s Command & Embed models -Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) -Agentic AI with the North platform -Use cases in finance, healthcare, legal, and government -Key takeaway: Enterprise AI is sover...
24 Nov 2025
EP. 16 Securing against AI Risks with CSA and IDC
AI is moving faster than most security teams can keep up with. As enterprises rush into Generative AI and Agentic systems, the risks are piling up, and many leaders still have no clear plan to manage them. In this episode of Decoding the Future, Stanley Tsang from the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA, National Regulatory Body responsible for protecting Singapore's cyberspace) and Dr. Chris Marshall from IDC break down the real-world threats that come with scaling AI across the enterpr...
18 Nov 2025
EP.13 How the AI test drive is shaping smarter business decisions
In this episode, Fujitsu’s CTO Oceania, Mahesh Krishnan, is joined by Victoria Lam (NetApp) and Luke Boyce (NVIDIA) to discuss AI Test Drive – a secure, scalable platform that lets organisations explore AI workloads before scaling. Together, they unpack NVIDIA’s journey into AI, NetApp’s role in data management, and real-world success stories like South Western Sydney Local Health District. Perfect for enterprises exploring GenAI, LLMs, or on-premises AI deployments in compliance-driven indus...
18 Nov 2025
EP.12 Securing the Future of AI: Inside Prompt Injection, Jailbreaks & LLM Risks
Discover how cyber experts are tackling the growing security risks of Large Language Models (LLMs) in today’s AI-powered world. In this episode, Mahesh and Vijay explore real-world examples of AI vulnerabilities — from the infamous “$1 Chevrolet” chatbot mishap to advanced exploits like the Grandma attack, DAN jailbreaks, and prompt injections. They also break down why AI-generated code can be risky, and how businesses can safeguard their models with guardrails, scanning tools, and best-pract...
18 Nov 2025
EP.14 Vibe Coding & AI Agents -The Future of Software Development
In this episode, Mahesh Krishnan (CTO, Fujitsu Oceania) chats with Andrew Gorkic (Principal Consultant, AI& Data, Fujitsu Oceania) about vibe coding—the emerging way of building software with AI coding agents. From turning ideas into apps in minutes, to the risks and opportunities for developers, they explore how tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, and more are reshaping the future of software development. 👉 Learn how AI is lowering the barrier to entry, speeding up MVPs, and cha...
18 Nov 2025
EP.15 The Power of Vision AI: Real-World Uses, Big Challenges & What’s Next
In this episode, host Mahesh Krishnan sits down with Peter Kroy, data scientist and AI subject matter expert, to explore how Vision AI is transforming industries. From detecting hidden swimming pools in France to enhancing public safety, healthcare, and environmental monitoring, Vision AI is reshaping how we see and respond to the world. Discover real-world applications, challenges like false positives and privacy concerns, and how responsible AI can balance innovation with trust.
18 Nov 2025
EP.11 How AI Is Transforming Emergency Healthcare | Fujitsu x South Western Sydney Local Health District
This episode explores how Fujitsu is providing AI-powered clinical decision support to South Western Sydney Local Health District. Learn how the district is using CEDRIC, anonymising over 3 million patient records, and leveraging NVIDIA DGX for powerful on-premise analytics to drive faster, smarter decisions in emergency healthcare.
19 Jun 2025
The Future of IT Operations: AI + Observability.
Explore the transformation of IT operations and the impact of AI-driven Observability in today’s marketplace. In this video, we dive into how IT Ops is evolving from a cost center to a value driver, the role of AI in enhancing efficiency, and the growing importance of Observability in modern IT environments. Discover key trends, industry insights, and how businesses can leverage AI to optimize operations and stay ahead in the digital era. If you'd like to learn more, visit our website here:...
19 Jun 2025
Why Businesses Are Rushing to S/4HANA | Insights from Fujitsu Experts
Thinking about SAP S/4HANA? You’re not alone—and the urgency is growing. In this expert-led session, Jon and Naived from Fujitsu unpack the real reasons why organizations are accelerating their move to S/4HANA. More than a tech upgrade, this is a chance to drive business-led transformation and long-term innovation. 📌 Topics covered: Why customers are moving now ([00:01:00]) The real SAP transformation challenge ([00:03:20]) Why business-led change is essential ([00:05:30]) How to avoid comm...
19 Jun 2025
Hybrid Cloud Optimization: How to Maximize Value & Efficiency
In this episode of Hack the Future, Hugh Williamson, Senior IT Architect at Fujitsu, is joined by Ben Wu, Executive Architect at NetApp, to explore hybrid cloud optimization and how organizations can unlock real business value through smarter data management. 🎯 Topics covered include: 00:00 – What is this podcast about, and who’s joining us? 00:33 – Why do businesses struggle to manage and value their data? 00:58 – Why is hybrid cloud the default model now—and what’s the problem? 01:16 – Ho...
19 Mar 2025
Transforming your organisation with Agentic AI (Ft. Microsoft and Frost & Sullivan)
Agentic AI is poised for widespread adoption as more organisations harness it to transform operations, enhance productivity, and tackle complex business challenges. However, many CIOs and business leaders remain cautious—experimentation often leads to disillusionment when AI fails to deliver immediate, transformative results. Join us in a conversation with Kenny Yeo and Adarsh Janakiraman as we uncover real-world use cases, practical implementation advice, and what the future holds. Tune in t...
13 Mar 2025
Key Takeaways from NRF 2025
In this episode of Decoding the Future, Mahesh Krishnan speaks with Vikrant Bhalla from GK Software and Clinton Sham from Fujitsu about their key takeaways from NRF 2025, exploring the impact of AI, hyper-personalisation, and evolving customer experience trends in retail. AI in Retail: AI is transforming retail by enhancing customer experiences, preventing loss and theft, and enabling hyper-personalisation. AI-driven solutions, such as computer vision at self-checkouts and targeted in-store p...
24 Feb 2025
Data to AI Journey – a conversation with Microsoft
Realising the full potential of AI is atop everyone’s priorities. But many companies get stuck in the initial AI adoption, facing challenges with data quality, ethical considerations, and achieving tangible ROI. Join us as we speak with Adarsh Janakiraman, ML Specialist from Microsoft's AI Global Black Belt Team, gaining practical advice on navigating the challenges of AI implementation, building ethical AI systems, and real-world examples that will help you navigate your AI journey. Un...
13 Feb 2025
The Combined Power of GenAI & Vision AI
In this episode we explore how generative AI and vision AI together can redefine how machines perceive, interpret, and create, offering transformative benefits across industries while presenting new ethical and technical challenges. Synergy of Generative & Vision AI: Merging text-based generative intelligence with visual data processing unlocks advanced capabilities for tasks like real-time analysis and content creation.Real-World Applications: From gymnastics scoring to public safety, ...
1 Dec 2024
Is Data Worth More Than Your Products?
In this discussion we shine the light on how AI and data are reshaping the retail industry by enhancing CX, integrating online and offline channels, and transforming the role of physical stores, while emphasising the importance of transparency and trust. AI and Data Optimisation: Retailers are leveraging AI and data to optimise experiences, focusing on personalisation and customer insights, while balancing both online and offline data.Omni-channel Integration: The integration of AI in retail ...
1 Dec 2024
ChatGPT's 2nd Birthday: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead
This episode delves into the evolving landscape of generative AI, exploring advancements in multimodality, agentic AI, knowledge graphs, vendor ecosystems, and practical use cases for businesses and organisations. Join us as we discuss: Emerging Technologies: Advancements in multimodal capabilities, agentic AI, and knowledge graphs are redefining how AI solves complex business problems.Use Cases: Examples include corporate and government applications such as analysing ownership structures usi...
15 Nov 2024
Emerging retail advantage, using data and security
In this premiere episode of Decoding the Future, we explore the cutting-edge strategies reshaping retail in the age of digital transformation. Join us as we uncover: Adapting to New Consumer Behaviours: How omnichannel strategies and hyper-personalisation are redefining the customer journey.AI and Computer Vision in Retail: Unlocking powerful tools for customer insights, theft prevention, and enhancing in-store experiences.Innovation vs. Privacy: The delicate balance between leveraging data f...
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