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Is AI Causing Employee Burnout – Or Curing It?
AI is transforming the way we work – but is it making life easier or adding to the pressure? In this interview, Christopher Carey sits down with Snorre Kjesbu from Cisco to unpack AI's real impact on the employee experience.Snorre makes...
From Input to Intent and Beyond: Uncovering Behavioral Risks in the Age of AI
AI interactions are introducing behavioral risks that traditional DLP and rule-based systems were never designed to detect. In this executive conversation, Marcus Law is joined by Dan Nadir, Chief Product Officer at Theta Lake, and Irwin Lazar,...
From Automation to Autonomy: How Intelligent Fabrics Are Changing Cloud and UC Operations
Join Kieran Devlin, Host at UC Today, as he sits down with Tim Jalland, Solution Manager at VOSS, to unpack the rapid evolution of IT operations. As cloud environments like Microsoft 365 undergo hundreds of feature changes a year, static automa...
What AI Is Really Doing to Workers' Mental Health – A Silicon Valley Therapist's Honest Take
What is AI really doing to workers psychologically? Christopher Carey sits down with Candice Thompson, a Silicon Valley-based licensed psychotherapist specialising in workplace mental health, to get an honest, ground-level view of how AI is imp...
Why Measuring Employee Engagement with Metrics is Failing Your People
In this interview, UC Today's Kristian McCann speaks with Stephen Baer, leadership advisor and author, about one of the most stubborn paradoxes in modern business: organizations that say people are their greatest asset, then manage them on spre...
The Security & Compliance Show: Securing the Enterprise in the Age of AI Agents
In this UC Today roundtable, host Kristian McCann brings together leading security experts to confront the escalating risks of agentic AI—autonomous systems that make decisions, take actions, and roam across enterprise tech stacks often without...
Otter.ai CEO Sam Liang on Conversational AI, Privacy, and Why Lawsuits "Are Part of Doing Business"
In this interview, UC Today's Christopher Carey sits down with Sam Liang, CEO and Co-founder of Otter.ai, to discuss the company's newly launched Conversational Knowledge Engine and what it means for enterprise productivity.Sam explains...
Beyond Transcription: The Next Layer of AI in UC
In this interview, UC Today's Marcus Law speaks with Carmit DiAndrea, Director of Value Realization Services at NiCE, about what the next chapter of AI in unified communications actually looks like for enterprises. The conversation moves beyond...
Q-SYS + Microsoft: Why Your Teams Rooms Investment Is Only Half the Story
The next phase of workplace transformation starts beyond the meeting room.Most enterprises have deployed Microsoft Teams Rooms and the core meeting experience is working. But beyond the meeting room sits a much larger opportunity, lobbi...
Is IT Evolving Fast Enough? Service Management, Connectivity & the AI Shift
As organisations modernise their digital workplaces, service management and connectivity are no longer separate disciplines – they're converging into a single experience layer that shapes how people work, sell, and serve customers.In th...
Data Security, AI Compliance: The Two Blind Spots Your Compliance Solution Can't Ignore
In this session of UC Today, host Kristian McCann sits down with Simon Peters, Director of Channel Sales at Smarsh, to unpack one of the most pressing questions facing regulated industries in 2026: Is your compliance solution really secure — an...
Why Employee Wellbeing Should Start with Data Visibility, Not Perks
In this UC Today interview, host Kristian McCann speaks with Callum Pennington, CEO & Co-Founder of HBHR, to unpack a growing issue facing modern organizations: employee wellbeing that’s treated as a bolt-on rather than a business-critical ...
SMS OTP Is Failing – Here’s What Comes Next, According to Vonage and AT&T
In this UC Today interview, host Kristian McCann sits down with Kunal Shukla, GM and Head of Network APIs at Vonage, and Chung H. Lee, AVP of Product Innovation at AT&T Business, to unpack why traditional authentication methods are breaking...
Cisco TMS Sunset: Why the Obvious Next Step Isn’t Always "the Cloud"
Cisco TMS is approaching end of life, and organizations across the enterprise collaboration landscape are now facing major decisions about the future of their video infrastructure.In this episode of UC Today, Kristian McCann speaks with...
monday.com on How AI Agents Are Changing Sales
Sales teams are under pressure to do more with less time, but are AI agents the answer or another layer of complexity?In this UC Today interview, Marcus Law speaks with Alex Patterson, RVP Europe North at monday.com, about how AI agents...
Frontline-First Communications: Connecting the Workforce Where It Matters Most
In industries where every second counts, generic collaboration tools are no longer enough. In this interview, Mitel CTO Luiz Domingos discusses why frontline-first, voice-first communications are becoming essential operational infrastructure — ...
Are UK Businesses Falling Behind on AI Deployment?
New research from RingCentral suggests that UK businesses are significantly behind the US when it comes to deploying AI – but what's causing the gap, and what will it take to bridge it?In this interview, Christopher Carey sits down with...
Why Admin Overload Is Now a People Crisis
🤔 Is admin work quietly damaging productivity, motivation, and retention?In this UC Today interview, Marcus Law speaks with Michael Vavakis, Chief Transformation, ESG and People Officer at Ricoh Europe, about new Ricoh research into the...
The New Mobile Edge: Balancing Native UC Mobility with Next-Gen Voice Security
In this episode of UC Today, host Kristian McCann is joined by William Rubio, Chief Revenue Officer at CallTower and Craig Durr, Chief Analyst and Founder of The Collab Collective to explore why traditional mobile UC models are struggling to ke...
Smart Glasses: What the Industry Is Still Getting Wrong
In this episode of UC Today, host Christopher Carey sits down with Tal Bar-Or, Founder & CEO of smart glasses startup Altina, to discuss the evolving world of wearable technology and why smart glasses haven't gone mainstream yet.Tal...
Beyond Adoption — What Meaningful AI Engagement Actually Looks Like
In this roundtable, Kristian McCann brings together a panel of experts to unpack one of the biggest AI challenges in business today: why usage numbers are rising, but real productivity gains are still lagging. The conversation explores the gap ...
InfoComm 2026: Cisco Goes All-In on Zoom Rooms
At InfoComm 2026, UC Today’s Marcus Law speaks with Espen Løberg, VP & GM for the Collaboration Devices business at Cisco, and Jeff Smith, Head of Product, Workplace at Zoom, about the next phase of the Cisco and Zoom partnership.Th...
InfoComm 2026: Logitech on AI-Enabled Meeting Rooms and Interoperability
Are meeting rooms ready for the next wave of AI-driven collaboration? At InfoComm 2026, UC Today’s Marcus Law speaks with Henry Levak, VP of Product at Logitech for Business, about the biggest trends shaping workplace collaboration...
AV Meets IT at Infocomm 2026: The Collaboration Shift Transforming the Modern Workplace
At Infocomm 2026 in Las Vegas, UC Today's Christopher Carey spoke with Justin Watts from AMD to explore how workplace technology is evolving. From the growing convergence of AV and IT, to the role AI is playing in driving workplace efficiencies...
From Headsets to the Room: HP's Collaboration Overhaul at InfoComm 2026From Headsets to the Room: HP's Collaboration Overhaul at InfoComm 2026
HP has unveiled one of its most expansive collaboration announcements in years at InfoComm 2026 – spanning headsets, video conferencing hardware, intelligent cameras, and a platform play that reframes how IT teams think about meeting room manag...