Winning with AI
Bain & Company
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Winning with AI is a podcast hosted by AI pioneer Andrew Ng and Bain partner Sarah Elk. They engage in candid conversations with global CEOs about the realities of scaling AI in enterprises, covering topics like operating model changes, team empowerment, and cultural transformation. The show aims to help leaders navigate the human challenges and opportunities of AI-driven change.
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AI and the future of pharma with Bob Bradway, CEO of Amgen 03.06.2026 26minHow do you get ahead, when all of your competitors have access to the same revolutionary AI tools? According to Bob Bradway, CEO of Amgen, it’s by getting a head start.Bob Bradway started his digital transformation at Amgen when he took the helm 14 years ago. Today, driven by AI, they’re transforming every step of their business with forward-thinking and discretion. And looking ahead at agentic innovations, he’s getting his hands on the keyboard to lead from the top. Hear how AI is transforming not just how new drugs are developed, but how the people behind the drugs work and think.Join the Conversation: To learn more about the Winning with AI podcast check out (https://www.bain.com/insights/topics/winning-with-ai-podcast/) or hit the link for additional AI Insights (https://www.bain.com/insights/topics/ai/)Bain & Company LinkedIn | / bain-and-company Bain & Company X | https://x.com/BainandCompany
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Owning the tech stack with David Gibbs, the former CEO of Yum! Brands 13.04.2026 32minLeaders developing new tech stacks wonder: should I build, or buy? David Gibbs says: both. At Yum! Brands (parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill), he developed a centralized tech stack that integrates AI into every part of the customer experience. It’s a revolutionary move, but it didn’t happen overnight. David Gibbs shares the decade of evolution it took to bring AI innovation to Yum’s restaurants and franchisees around the world. And maybe more importantly, how he led this transition, prioritizing risk-taking and moving fast.Join the Conversation: To learn more about the Winning with AI podcast check out (https://www.bain.com/insights/topics/winning-with-ai-podcast/) or hit the link for additional AI Insights (https://www.bain.com/insights/topics/ai/)Bain & Company LinkedIn | / bain-and-company Bain & Company X | https://x.com/BainandCompany
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The advantage of scale with Robert F. Smith, founder & CEO of Vista Equity Partners 17.03.2026 28minWhat can a leader learn from transforming not just one company, but a portfolio of 90+ companies using AI? Sarah Elk and Andrew Ng are joined by Robert F. Smith, the founder of Vista Equity Partners, whose portfolio spans nearly 100 tech companies. Robert shares the story of launching Vista’s Agentic AI Factory, which is harnessing the power of scale to support transformation across his portfolio of companies. And, Robert shares how he thinks about leading other leaders, and how sharing successes and missteps can help the entire tech ecosystem. Join the Conversation: To learn more about the Winning with AI podcast check out (https://www.bain.com/insights/topics/winning-with-ai-podcast/) or hit the link for additional AI Insights (https://www.bain.com/insights/topics/ai/)
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Winning with AI, with Andrew Ng and Sarah Elk, coming soon! 09.03.2026 1minFor leaders at the forefront of the AI transformation, Winning with AI is here. Through behind-the-scenes conversation with global enterprise CEOs, Sarah Elk and Andrew Ng will bring you lessons from the frontlines of AI transformations at scale. We’ll hear about the strategies that work, and the stumbling blocks that have tripped up others - so you can avoid them.Winning with AI, new episodes coming soon.
