Horizons Voices is the official podcast of the NTT DATA Horizons Innovation Summit 2026. Recorded at NTT DATA studios in Milan, it features global leaders, innovators, and industry experts shaping the future of technology, business, and society. Through focused conversations, each episode explores how organizations navigate transformation across AI, sustainability, customer experience, and innovation, offering insights into the ideas and decisions driving change at scale. Hosted by Diego Rovelli, Lead Designer at Tangity, part of NTT DATA.
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Horizons Voices is the official podcast of the NTT DATA Horizons Innovation Summit 2026. Recorded at NTT DATA studios in Milan, it features global leaders, innovators, and industry experts shaping the future of technology, business, and society. Through focused conversations, each episode explores how organizations navigate transformation across AI, sustainability, customer experience, and innovation, offering insights into the ideas and decisions driving change at scale. Hosted by Diego Rovelli, Lead Designer at Tangity, part of NTT DATA.
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April 15, 2026
Monozukuri and the Jazz of Innovation: Navigating the Agentic Era with Ludovico Diaz
<p>In this episode of <strong>Horizon Voices</strong>, recorded at the <strong>NTT DATA Horizon's Innovation Summit 2026</strong> in Milan, we sit down with <strong>Ludovico Diaz</strong>, CEO of <strong>NTT DATA Italy</strong>. With over two decades of experience in the ICT sector, Ludovico discusses why Italy is no longer just a "referee" in the global tech landscape but a key "player on the pitch" driving research and development.</p><p>The conversation explores a profound shift in our relationship with technology: the transition from viewing it as a tool for ROI to managing it as an <strong>autonomous actor</strong> that requires ethical containment. Ludovico explains how the Japanese concept of <strong>Monozukuri</strong>—building with a deep responsibility toward the future—serves as the foundational DNA for <strong>NTT DATA’s</strong> approach to responsible innovation.</p><p></p>
April 15, 2026
Physical AI and the Power of Design with Shahid Ahmed
<p>In this episode of <strong>Horizon Voices</strong>, recorded at the <strong>NTT DATA Horizon's Innovation Summit 2026</strong>, we sit down with <strong>Shahid Ahmed</strong>, Executive Managing Director for Edge Services and Global Head of New Ventures and Innovation at <strong>NTT DATA</strong>. Drawing on over 25 years of experience in digital transformation, Shahid provides a fascinating look at the "non-carpeted world" where AI moves beyond the desktop to interact with the physical reality of robots, machinery, and smart infrastructure.</p><p>The conversation centers on the breakthrough of <strong>Physical AI</strong>—models built on mathematics and physics rather than just language—and how <strong>edge computing</strong> is enabling autonomous, real-time actions by eliminating the delay of the cloud. Shahid also offers a masterclass in scaling innovation, emphasizing that the key to moving beyond the experimental phase is a relentless focus on solving specific problems that impact the income statement and balance sheet.</p><p></p>
April 13, 2026
Humans Plus AI: Building the Intelligent Workforce with Maria Lucini
<p>In this episode of <strong>Horizon Voices</strong>, recorded at the <strong>NTT DATA Horizon's Innovation Summit 2026</strong> in Milan, we explore the front lines of digital transformation with <strong>Maria Lucini</strong>, Executive Head of AI Design and Inside Transformation at NTT DATA. Maria challenges the traditional narrative of "man vs. machine," advocating instead for a future where <strong>humans and AI work as one cohesive system</strong> to drive growth and innovation.</p><p>The conversation dives into the current evolution of AI from a tool that merely assists humans to one that actively <strong>performs work autonomously</strong>. Maria emphasizes that real business value is unlocked only when AI is deeply <strong>embedded into decisions and workflows</strong>, rather than treated as a series of disconnected technological experiments or pilots</p><p></p>
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