How cutting edge technology saved AT&T with a competitive advantage (and what that means in the age of Gen AI)

Andy Grove's Nightmare: How Peter Drucker Saved Intel

From a failed digital watch to the philosophy that would remake modern management, this is the story of Andy Grove learning to lead when neither he nor Intel had a blueprint. It traces how fear, flawed products, difficult people and Peter Drucker’s ideas helped transform Grove from an anxious engineer into the architect of a new kind of high-tech company. And just when Intel begins to find its system, a peculiar computer on a chip appears on the horizon — setting the stage for the next revolution. Find out more about the Visionaries, Rebels and Machines: * BUY THE BOOK HERE [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Visionaries-Rebels-Machines-electrification-cloudification/dp/1917490070/] * Listen to more episodes of the podcast here. [https://shows.acast.com/visionaries-rebels-and-machines] * Download sample chapters here [https://www.container-solutions.com/visionaries]. * Ask Jamie questions here [https://www.container-solutions.com/leadership]. Learn more about our people: * Jamie Dobson: LinkedIn [https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jamie-dobson] * Join Jamie’s Substack [https://substack.com/@jamiedobson]  If you enjoyed this episode then please either: * Follow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/visionaries-rebels-and-machines/id1829045240] * Follow and rate on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/15bcjyezTt0epNn1sSMcIT?si=4d06d4218aa840f2] * Watch our videos on our YouTube Channel! [https://www.youtube.com/@ContainerSolutionsOfficial] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Cephalopod Problem

From fleeing war-torn Europe to walking into the heart of Silicon Valley, this is a story of survival turning into something much bigger. It traces how one outsider navigated identity, ambition, and opportunity to shape the modern tech world. And just when it feels like the journey settles, it sets up a mindset that would change how companies operate forever.  Find out more about the Visionaries, Rebels and Machines: * BUY THE BOOK HERE [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Visionaries-Rebels-Machines-electrification-cloudification/dp/1917490070/] * Listen to more episodes of the podcast here. [https://shows.acast.com/visionaries-rebels-and-machines] * Download sample chapters here [https://www.container-solutions.com/visionaries]. * Ask Jamie questions here [https://www.container-solutions.com/leadership]. Learn more about our people: * Jamie Dobson: LinkedIn [https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jamie-dobson] * Join Jamie’s Substack [https://substack.com/@jamiedobson]  If you enjoyed this episode then please either: * Follow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/visionaries-rebels-and-machines/id1829045240] * Follow and rate on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/15bcjyezTt0epNn1sSMcIT?si=4d06d4218aa840f2] * Watch our videos on our YouTube Channel! [https://www.youtube.com/@ContainerSolutionsOfficial] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Survival Was the First System

A boy survives war and oppression, making impossible decisions just to stay alive. At the same time, a quiet breakthrough in technology is about to reshape the world. Their paths are worlds apart, yet they’re closer than you’d think. Find out more about the Visionaries, Rebels and Machines: * BUY THE BOOK HERE [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Visionaries-Rebels-Machines-electrification-cloudification/dp/1917490070/] * Listen to more episodes of the podcast here. [https://shows.acast.com/visionaries-rebels-and-machines] * Download sample chapters here [https://www.container-solutions.com/visionaries]. * Ask Jamie questions here [https://www.container-solutions.com/leadership]. Learn more about our people: * Jamie Dobson: LinkedIn [https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jamie-dobson] * Join Jamie’s Substack [https://substack.com/@jamiedobson]  If you enjoyed this episode then please either: * Follow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/visionaries-rebels-and-machines/id1829045240] * Follow and rate on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/15bcjyezTt0epNn1sSMcIT?si=4d06d4218aa840f2] * Watch our videos on our YouTube Channel! [https://www.youtube.com/@ContainerSolutionsOfficial] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Claude Shannon and the Creation of the Information Age

Before computers were machines, they were people crunching numbers by hand and making mistakes that shaped history. This episode uncovers how a scattered set of ideas about code, logic, and machines finally clicked into something world changing. And at the center of it all is one mind that quietly built the foundation for the digital world you live in today. Find out more about the Visionaries, Rebels and Machines: * BUY THE BOOK HERE [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Visionaries-Rebels-Machines-electrification-cloudification/dp/1917490070/] * Listen to more episodes of the podcast here. [https://shows.acast.com/visionaries-rebels-and-machines] * Download sample chapters here [https://www.container-solutions.com/visionaries]. * Ask Jamie questions here [https://www.container-solutions.com/leadership]. Learn more about our people: * Jamie Dobson: LinkedIn [https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jamie-dobson] * Join Jamie’s Substack [https://substack.com/@jamiedobson]  If you enjoyed this episode then please either: * Follow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/visionaries-rebels-and-machines/id1829045240] * Follow and rate on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/15bcjyezTt0epNn1sSMcIT?si=4d06d4218aa840f2] * Watch our videos on our YouTube Channel! [https://www.youtube.com/@ContainerSolutionsOfficial] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Generative AI Bubble Is Repeating a Much Darker History Than You Think

History is messier and darker than your textbooks ever told you, and this finale pulls no punches. It connects the telegraph, racism, and propaganda to the tech and algorithms shaping your world right now. If you think technology is neutral, this episode might change your mind. Find out more about the Visionaries, Rebels and Machines: * BUY THE BOOK HERE [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Visionaries-Rebels-Machines-electrification-cloudification/dp/1917490070/] * Listen to more episodes of the podcast here. [https://shows.acast.com/visionaries-rebels-and-machines] * Download sample chapters here [https://www.container-solutions.com/visionaries]. * Ask Jamie questions here [https://www.container-solutions.com/leadership]. Learn more about our people: * Jamie Dobson: LinkedIn [https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jamie-dobson] * Join Jamie’s Substack [https://substack.com/@jamiedobson]  If you enjoyed this episode then please either: * Follow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/visionaries-rebels-and-machines/id1829045240] * Follow and rate on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/15bcjyezTt0epNn1sSMcIT?si=4d06d4218aa840f2] * Watch our videos on our YouTube Channel! [https://www.youtube.com/@ContainerSolutionsOfficial] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.