An Hour of Innovation
This podcast explores the art and science of innovation through conversations with product, tech, and AI leaders, scientists, and innovators.
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An Hour of Innovation
An Hour of Innovation is hosted by Vit Lyoshin, a technology professional with a product development, and program leadership background.
Each episode explores the art and science of innovation through conversations with product leaders, scientists, and innovators.
We dive into groundbreaking ideas, uncovering the WHY and HOW behind them. The goal is to amplify the voices of those driving change, offering insights, inspiration, and practical takeaways to spark listeners’ creativity and passion for progress.
Recent Episodes
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Sept. 22, 2026
Can the Power Grid Handle the AI Boom? | Rob Gramlich
In this episode of An Hour of Innovation podcast, Vit Lyoshin speaks with Rob Gramlich, founder and president of Grid Strategies, about AI data centers, electricity demand, the electric grid, transmission bottlenecks, and why power may become one of the biggest constraints on AI growth. Vit and Rob discuss Grid Strategies’ forecast that U.S. power demand could grow by around 166 gigawatts by 2030, a scale Rob compares to about 15 New York Cities worth of power. They break down how the grid wo
129
Sept. 15, 2026
How AI Can Make Groups Smarter Than Any Expert | Louis Rosenberg
In this episode of An Hour of Innovation podcast, Vit Lyoshin speaks with Louis Rosenberg, CEO and Chief Scientist of Unanimous AI, about collective intelligence, swarm intelligence, AI-mediated group decision-making, and why AI’s best use may be connecting people rather than replacing them. Louis explains why polls, surveys, and votes can aggregate opinions but often fail to help a group deliberate, challenge assumptions, or discover the strongest answer. Vit and Louis discuss how nature sol
128
Sept. 8, 2026
How to Use AI Without Losing Your Ability to Think | Jolie Dobre
In this episode of the An Hour of Innovation podcast, Vit Lyoshin speaks with Jolie Dobre, author of Sustaining Human Intelligence: Keeping People Smart, Connected and Innovative in an AI-Driven Workforce, about how AI can speed up work while quietly weakening the human skills organizations depend on. Jolie explains cognitive offloading, skill decay, and why generative AI differs from narrow tools like GPS and calculators: it can take over summarizing, reasoning, ideation, research, and judgment
127
Aug. 25, 2026
What AI Won’t Tell You When It’s Wrong | Jonathan Schaeffer
In this episode of An Hour of Innovation podcast, Vit Lyoshin speaks with Jonathan Schaeffer, founder and CEO of Synsira and creator of Kind, about why today’s AI tools can be useful but still unsafe to trust blindly. Jonathan explains why large language models such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude should not be treated as intelligent authorities, why the word “hallucination” makes fabricated answers sound too harmless, and why a polished AI response can still contain errors users may never catch.
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Aug. 18, 2026
The 250 Million Users Product Teams Ignore | Rebecca Rosenberg
In this episode of An Hour of Innovation podcast, Vit Lyoshin speaks with Rebecca Rosenberg, founder of ReBokeh, about why low-vision accessibility is not niche and what it teaches product teams about adoption and business value. Rebecca explains how her low vision from albinism led her to build a visual-first app that uses a smartphone camera, augmented reality, contrast, brightness, color filters, and AI descriptions to help people customize what they see in real time. Rebecca argues that p
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