AI and Cybersecurity: A CTO Perspective

On episode number 781 of CXOTalk , we speak with?Michal Pechoucek , CTO of Gen and an AI researcher, on the impact of AI on cybersecurity. From real-time threat detection to vulnerability remediation, discover how AI is changing the way businesses protect themselves from cyber threats. Gain expert insights into the latest applications and challenges of AI for cybersecurity and learn about the future of this rapidly evolving field. This conversation is a must-watch for CTOs, cybersecurity professionals, and business leaders.

Michal Pechoucek?leads the core technology, innovation and R&D teams driving security engines as well as the company technology vision for human centered digital safety and beyond.

Before joining Avast, Mr. Pechoucek spent over twenty years as a professor at the Czech Technical University (CTU) in Prague, during which he founded the Artificial Intelligence Center in 2001. Mr. Pechoucek has authored more than 400 high impact publications and contributed numerous innovative AI applications to research in computer science.

While pursuing his academic career, Mr. Pechoucek co-founded several technology start-ups including cybersecurity firm Cognitive Security (acquired by CISCO in 2013), AgentFly Technologies, which specializes in controlling autonomous aircraft traffic, and Blindspot Solutions, which develops AI for industrial applications (acquired by Adastra Group in 2017). He directed the R&D Center for AI and Computer Security at CISCO Systems and worked as a strategist in the CISCO Security CTO office. He is also a venture partner with Evolution Equity Partners, a VC firm specialized in cybersecurity. Michal Pechoucek co-founded the?prg.ai?initiative aiming to transform Prague into a world-class AI super hub. He sits on the board of several AI startups and as an early investor supports Czech AI ecosystem.

DATE:?Friday, March 10

TIME:?10:00AM PT / 1:00PM ET

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