AI - Beyond the Hype

AI - Beyond the Hype is a podcast for senior executives, technology leaders, and data professionals who want a clear-eyed view of what it really takes to make AI work in the enterprise.

Each short episode is designed for easy consumption by busy leaders and executives, offering concise, practical conversations on the foundations behind successful AI adoption — from data quality and observability to governance, operating models, architecture, and trust. Through thoughtful, conversational dialogue, the show connects executive priorities with the technical realities that determine whether AI delivers meaningful value or simply creates more noise.

If your organisation is asking big questions about AI readiness, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making, this podcast is designed to help you quickly separate what sounds impressive from what actually works.

Co-host

Sarah

Sarah is a data engineering professional who believes the best technology conversations start with the foundations underneath the hype. With deep interest in how data moves through organisations — and all the subtle ways it can succeed or fail along the way — she brings a practical, technically grounded perspective to enterprise AI.

Warm, thoughtful, and unapologetically detail-oriented, Sarah has a knack for making complex concepts accessible without oversimplifying them. Whether she’s unpacking data observability, governance, architecture, or the hidden risks of poor-quality inputs, she helps listeners see why trust in data is essential for trust in AI.

On AI - Beyond the Hype, Sarah brings the technician’s lens: curious about how the machinery works, excited by the details, and always focused on what needs to be true behind the scenes for AI to deliver real value.