Explainable AI is a podcast that makes AI technology understandable and accessible, featuring co-hosts with deep expertise in entrepreneurship and technology.
The AI Brain for Real Intelligence with Bruno Maisonnier
Host Dr. Robert J. Williams interviews Bruno Maisonnier, founder of Aldebaran Robotics, about creating chips for real artificial intelligence in various applications.
4 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
The future of AI: Proactive agents, wearables and brain interfaces with Terry Schussler
Host Rohan Hall and Co-host Paul Anthony Claxton interview Terry Schussler, Senior Director of Next Generation Devices at Deutsche Telekom, about AI's future with proactive agents and brain interfaces.
28 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
AI is not a tool — It’s a governance crisis with Sharesz T. Wilkinson
Host Dr. Robert J. Williams interviews Sharesz T. Wilkinson, CEO & Founder of Resilient Power®, about AI's profound governance and leadership crisis, not just a technological shift.
18 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why most AI projects fail (And how to actually make AI work in your business) with Zach Giglio
Rohan Hall and Paul Anthony Claxton interview Zach Giglio, CEO of GCM, about why most AI projects fail and how to achieve successful implementation.
5 Dec 2025TRANSCRIPT
Organic AI and the future of humanoid robots with Bruno Maisonnier
In this episode of Explainable AI, hosts Paul Anthony Claxton and Rohan Hall sit down with legendary roboticist and deep-tech entrepreneur Bruno Maisonnier (founder of Aldebaran Robotics creators of the NAO and Pepper robots, and AnotherBrain).
They explore the future of humanoid robots, “organic AI,” and what real intelligence looks like beyond today’s deep learning and LLMs.
21 Nov 2025TRANSCRIPT
AI, venture capital and the moneyball future with Rafe Furst
In this episode of Explainable AI, hosts Paul Anthony Claxton and Rohan Hall sit down with entrepreneur, investor and former AI researcher Rafe Furst for a deep exploration of how artificial intelligence is transforming the world of venture capital.
Rafe shares insights from his early days in AI research, his Silicon Valley startup successes and his experience as a professional poker player. Together they unpack why the traditional VC model is faltering, how AI can reduce risk and improve decision making, and why the next wave of investing will look more like Moneyball than the old Silicon Valley playbook.
6 Nov 2025TRANSCRIPT
Your data, your rules: Self Sovereign AI with Amit Pradhan
In this episode of Explainable AI, hosts Paul Anthony Claxton and Rohan Hall sit down with Amit Pradhan — CEO & Founder of Rainfall and longtime leader in decentralized technology — to talk about self-sovereign AI and why owning your data matters more than ever.
25 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
AI, data ownership and liability with Omeed Tabiei
In this episode of Explainable AI, hosts Paul Anthony Claxton and Rohan Hall sit down with Omeed Tabiei, the self-proclaimed “coolest lawyer ever,” to tackle the legal and ethical challenges shaping the future of AI.
From data privacy, ownership, and compliance with regulations like GDPR, to the thorny issue of AI liability—who’s responsible when AI systems make mistakes?—this conversation dives deep into the risks, responsibilities, and opportunities of emerging AI technologies.
24 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
The road to responsible AI with Serge Masis
How do we build trust in AI systems? Paul Anthony Claxton and Rohan Hall sit down with Serge Masis, author of Interpretable Machine Learning with Python.
They explore the 'trust equation'—from breaking open the black box to ensuring responsible, explainable AI. Discover why transparency, human oversight, and ethics are key to AI’s future.
3 Apr 2025TRANSCRIPT
Smart cities, urban mobility, and the future of AI with Joe Mayberry
Join Paul Anthony Claxton and Rohan Hall as they dive deep into the cutting-edge world of urban innovation with edge AI expert Joe Mayberry. Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming our cities - from autonomous transportation and crowd monitoring to smart waste management and urban air mobility. Discover how technology is making our urban landscapes more efficient, safe, and connected.
31 Jan 2025
Overcoming the legal and ethical hurdles of AI with Omeed Tabiei
In this episode, AI venture capitalist Paul Anthony Claxton and serial entrepreneur Rohan Hall sit down with Omid Tabiei, the "coolest lawyer ever" and managing partner at Optimus Legal. They dive deep into the legal and ethical considerations surrounding the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence.
From data privacy and ownership to liability and accountability, the panel explores the critical challenges facing AI companies and consumers.
19 Dec 2024
Navigating the trust equation in AI with Serg Masís
Serg Masís, Lead Data Scientist at Syngenta, reveals how to build trust in AI systems by prioritizing transparency, ethics, and responsible development in Explainable AI.
10 Dec 2024TRANSCRIPT
Rohan Hall on turning setbacks into generative AI success
Rohan Hall, a seasoned AI entrepreneur, shares his transformative journey from blockchain setbacks to building innovative AI solutions emphasizing explainable AI and transparency.
29 Oct 2024
Impact and innovation of AI in energy use with James Chalmers
Delve into AI's power demands and sustainability with experts Paul Claxton, Rohan Hall, and guest James Chalmers.
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The AI Brain for Real Intelligence with Bruno Maisonnier
Published 11 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So I started creating my own robots. I had no money. My parents had no money. So it was a wooden robot. I designed the gears, wooden gears. You see how it cannot work. But I did these kind of things and I succeeded in making a robot that was, let's say, More like a cockroach, a robot was just getting under the furniture, escaping from light or these elementary things. But it turned me with an interest to this robotic. And when I was a student, we were students at 20, I discovered that IBM was a leading company, IT company in the world. Apple was not here. Microsoft was not here either. I discovered that IBM had been created in one man's life. […]
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