Rodney Foreman
CRO @ Itential
Ian Smith
Host @ BASELINE
What if the most valuable part of AI isn’t the technology itself, but how it amplifies human creativity? In this episode of BASELINE, Rodney Foreman, Itential’s Chief Revenue Officer, sits down with host Ian Smith to dive into the balance between automation and human ingenuity. Rodney shares his perspective on AI’s role in leadership, the pace of enterprise transformation, and even his personal experience with AI’s life-saving potential.
The conversation spans the full range of AI’s potential impact, from the granular details of network infrastructure design and how Itential can help organizations leverage AI, to how businesses operate, to the future of humanity itself. Watch now for a unique view on the unwavering power of the idea in today’s rapidly changing world.
Video Notes
(So you can skip ahead, if you want.)
00:00:00 Intro & the Power of Leadership
00:11:28 Why AI Will Never Replace Human Interaction
00:13:38 The Importance of Creativity
00:15:03 Itential & Enterprise Network Automation
00:18:16 Sales Leaders Must Understand Technology
00:25:43 AI’s Impact: Pros & Cons
00:32:01 Social Media, Marketing, Politics, & Society
00:38:36 Generative AI in Data Centers & Enterprise IT
01:04:00 The Future of AI in Society
