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At the Edge

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In conversation with leaders and experts, McKinsey's At the Edge podcast demystifies cutting-edge technologies and shares strategies on how companies can capture big opportunities.

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Elad Gil on the future of AI

Many leaders are wondering about when their company will see a return on its AI investment. On this episode of At the Edge, Elad Gil—technology angel investor, AI expert,

Dec 19 2025
24 min

Meet your robotic coworker

Humanoid robots don’t live in sci-fi movies only anymore. Agility Robotics’ creations are helping workers in real places—warehouses, shop floors, distribution centers—do

Dec 16 2025
25 min

The AI infrastructure of the future

As AI innovation escalates, it’s predicted the demand for an uninterruptible power supply will increase dramatically. Crusoe, a company specializing in AI infrastructure,

Nov 24 2025
23 min

Security and AI’s potential to protect

The way AI is trained and used is evolving every day. Unfortunately, cyberattacks are advancing in tandem, raising the bar for AI products that are brought to market toda

Oct 27 2025
26 min

How to lead through the AI disruption

Prompt engineering as a career path now seems almost quaint. The speed of AI capability is burning a future path for work and leaving recent convictions in the dust. Few

Sep 15 2025
29 min

How a global biopharma is adopting an end-to-end AI transformation

If CEOs want to transform their companies, they must lead with AI and agentic AI—that’s the key to winning a competitive advantage. So says Paul Hudson, CEO of leading ph

Jul 26 2025
25 min

Why learning to code still matters

Karlie Kloss, founder of Kode With Klossy (KWK), and Osi Imeokparia, KWK’s CEO, say the process of coding builds more career skills than knowing how to write instructions

Jul 9 2025
27 min

Preparing for tomorrow’s agentic workforce

To effectively compete, companies must take a hard look at what they can do to support an AI infrastructure. On this episode of the At the Edge podcast, SambaNova Systems

Jun 12 2025
27 min

Lead or lag: CEOs must embrace AI at full speed

Renowned business leader John Chambers says AI disruption is this generation’s internet revolution. John Chambers, founder and CEO of JC2 Ventures and the former CEO and

May 6 2025
25 min

When will we see mass adoption of gen AI?

Will generative AI live up to its hype? On this episode of At the Edge, tech visionaries Naveen Chaddha, Managing Partner at Mayfield Fund, Kiran Prasad, CEO and Cofounde

Feb 24 2025
23 min

Using AI and data to make immersive art

What happens when art meets technology, AI, and data? You get the trailblazing digital artist and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), lecturer Refik Anadol. For

Jan 31 2025
26 min

What McKinsey learned while creating its generative AI platform

Nearly one hundred years of McKinsey’s insights and knowledge serve as the source material for the firm’s AI platform, “Lilli.” In this episode of the At the Edge podcast

Jan 22 2025
14 min

The case for human-centered AI

Maximizing generative AI’s promise while minimizing its misuse requires an inclusive approach that puts humans first. Which is why the design of these formidable systems

Dec 20 2024
21 min

Cocreator of the internet on how to make the internet accessible to all

Vint Cerf codesigned the foundational architecture of the internet. He’s a renowned computer scientist, Google’s chief internet evangelist, and today’s guest on this epis

Dec 10 2024
24 min

What an AI-powered finance function of the future looks like

On this episode of the At the Edge podcast, OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar joins McKinsey senior partner Lareina Yee to talk about how to lead through this era of intense technol

Nov 4 2024
26 min

Keeping artificial intelligence real

Companies are entering a new phase with generative AI (gen AI), as they realistically ponder how to deploy the potent technology responsibly and profitably. The answer, s

Oct 11 2024
26 min

Technology alone is never enough for true productivity

Technology continues to change how we work, and gen AI is the latest, greatest disruptor. But real productivity happens only when companies holistically rethink how they

Sep 13 2024
27 min

Approaching generative AI with a beginner’s mindset

Applying a growth mindset is the best way for businesses to approach the rapid changes born of generative AI (gen AI), says Clara Shih, CEO of Salesforce AI and today’s g

Aug 26 2024
23 min

Embrace gen AI with eyes wide open

Although the relentless rise of generative AI (gen AI) has many fearing for the loss of their livelihoods to machines, former Fortune CEO Alan Murray argues that it may a

Jul 17 2024
25 min

Gen AI: A cognitive industrial revolution

The advent of steam power in the late 18th century utterly transformed manufacturing, transportation, and construction. A new kind of upheaval is already underway, one th

Jun 7 2024
22 min

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