Jul 26, 202524 minS0
<p>In this episode, we sit down with Paul Wilson, founder and CEO of STAC (SmartThings Accelerator Centre) in Glasgow, to explore how Scotland can build a competitive cluster of homegrown tech companies. Drawing from...
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Fireside AI
Hosted by Catherine Breslin · technology · EN
About this Podcast:
AI is transforming our world - in science, healthcare, finance, and beyond. With rapid advancements in large language models, automation, and machine learning, companies are racing to build smarter, more efficient systems that shape the future. But how do you go from an AI idea to a scalable, impactful solution?Building and scaling AI isn’t just about the technology. It’s also about making the right strategic decisions. AI founders need to consider everything from data quality and model performance to regulation, ethical concerns, and the infrastructure that’s needed to support large-scale deployment. Funding, hiring, and go-to-market strategies are just as critical as the algorithms themselves.In each episode, we’ll bring you insights from AI founders, engineers and leaders who are building the next generation of technology companies. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, developer, or just fascinated by the future of AI, this podcast will bring you expert knowledge, industry trends
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What is Fireside AI about?
AI is transforming our world - in science, healthcare, finance, and beyond. With rapid advancements in large language models, automation, and machine learning, companies are racing to build smarter, more efficient systems that shape the future. But how do you go from an AI idea to a scalable, impactful solution? Building and scaling AI isn’t just about the technology.
Who hosts Fireside AI?
Fireside AI is hosted by Catherine Breslin. The show has published 7 episodes to date.
What has Fireside AI covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Building Glasgow's tech ecosystem with STAC's Paul Wilson" (26 July 2025, 24 minutes), "Data Literacy and Career Empowerment with Bhagya Reddy" (10 June 2025, 20 minutes), and "Building Voice Tech for Education with Mauro Nicolao at Soapbox Labs" (6 May 2025, 22 minutes).
How often does Fireside AI publish?
Fireside AI publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 7 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Fireside AI?
Booking probability for Fireside AI is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Fireside AI requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Fireside AI's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Fireside AI?
The strongest fits for Fireside AI are IT Services & Software Development and Business & Management Consulting. Fireside AI has a technology audience.
About the host
Catherine Breslin hosts Fireside AI, a technology podcast with 7 episodes published.
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Obrizum
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