Convergence - The Signature Series
Episodes
Episode 15: Is the AI Job Crisis Designed?
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The lines between technology, business, and humanity aren’t just blurring they’re colliding.In this episode of Convergence, hosts Lauren Hawker ...
Episode 14: Regenerative Leadership Principles to Scale AI Successfully
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 14: Regenerative Leadership Principles to Scale AI SuccessfullyIs your leadership ready for 2026? In this episode of Convergence, discover how...
Episode 13: AI is Re-Writing the CEO Role. Have you Read the New Job Description?
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The traditional CEO playbook is being rewritten, and the shift is far more profound than simple technological adoption. In this episode of Convergence...
Episode 12: The Humanity Glitch: Why AI Automation Needs Human-Centered Design
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Humanity Glitch: As AI scales, indifference scales with it. Employees become “resources,” customers become “users,” and algorithmic error...
The Top 10 AI Questions for 2026: Liability, Deepfakes, and The Agentic Enterprise
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
As 2026 unfolds, we’re stepping into the era of the Agentic Enterprise where autonomous AI systems are not just tools, but active participants in de...
Episode 10: Leadership of the New Era: Steadfast & Adaptable in 2026
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pivoting or panicking?In a world of nonstop disruption, resilience is often confused with constant change. But real resilience doesn’t mean chasing ...
Episode Nine Video: AI: The Paradox - People-First Leadership.
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Leaders race to deploy AI at cheetah speed, but can regulation and ethics ever catch up? In this live Zurich Studio Recording Hosts: Faisal Hoque and ...
Episode 8 Video: AI: The Global Divide
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this wide-ranging conversation, we confront the collision of technology, power, and humanity. From the global AI divide and digital colonialism to...
Episode 8: AI: The Global Divide
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this wide-ranging conversation, we confront the collision of technology, power, and humanity. From the global AI divide and digital colonialism to ...
Episode 7: The Global AI Race - The US AI Action Plan Explained
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Top-of-mind for investors and technologists in 2025 is the critical debate between the US deregulatory approach and the EU’s strict AI governance fr...
Episode 6: Three AI Bubbles - Value, Infrastructure, Hype
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI: Revolution or Three Bubbles? Navigating Hype, Stocks, and StrategyIs the AI boom a genuine revolution or a disaster waiting to happen? While every...
Episode 5: Middle Management in the AI Era: How Leaders Become Power Brokers
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Forget the headlines about AI replacing managers. The real story is a quiet corporate coup, and it's happening right now. The predicted "deat...
Episode 4: The AI Doppelgänger Dilemma
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The AI Doppelganger Dilemma | Convergence Podcast with Faisal Hoque & Lauren Hawker ZaferWhat happens when an AI creates a perfect digital clone o...
Episode 3: The Beautiful Mess of Being Human
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Convergence | The Beautiful Mess of Being HumanIn this episode of Convergence, we explore “The Beautiful Mess of Being Human”and reveal why embrac...
Episode 2: The C-Suite Conundrum - Redefining Leadership in the Age of AI
03 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As organizations race to implement AI, are we missing the real story? While the world debates algorithms, hosts Lauren Hawker Zafar and Faisal Hoque a...
Episode 1: The CEO's AI Mandate: Why Tech Literacy is Non-Negotiable
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why AI Initiatives Fail — Leadership, Strategy, and the Future of BusinessDespite massive investment in AI, most initiatives fail to deliver real bu...