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Podcast: Earning The Right To Replace Spreadsheets

Fashion professionals, particularly in planning-related disciplines, are tasked with making a lot of decisions. The environment those choices live in is still stubbornly Excel, so what does it take to design software to replace spreadsheets - especially when AI is added to the mix?
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Podcast: What’s Really Inside A Forecast?

When you're dealing with culture and change, the shifting sweet spot between analytical models and human judgment is determined as much by time as it is by technology. A conversation with the CEO of WGSN.
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Podcast: Sustainability Through A Different Lens

How a combination of hard-coded values around size and price inclusivity, a willingness to recognise the limits of existing systems, and commitment to looking at things differently manifest themselves in a unique sustainability strategy.
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Podcast: What’s The Deal With Design Operations?

Repeatedly turning creativity into the right product outcomes can feel like an exercise in luck. Can pairing digital product creation with an operationalised approach to design allow brands to tip the scales in their favour?
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Podcast: The Push And Pull Of Tooling And Teaching For Design

From building repeatable systems to constantly updating their pipelines, seasoned and incoming designers are both working at the bleeding edge. What are they finding there? And what does it mean for the future of hybrid skills, and the balance between 3D and AI?
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Podcast: How Fashion And Beauty Show Up In AI Search

From raw query visibility to market sentiment and authority, AI models search for, rank, and surface brands in a way that’s orthogonal to traditional SEO. What does fashion need to understand about when, why, and how LLMs go to the web, and how to influence what they bring back with them?
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Podcast: What Went Wrong With Web3?

A skeptic and a digital fashion educator and entrepreneur revisit the case for decentralised digital ownership, and ask what lessons the industry should have learned from its last big hype cycle before AI.