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Quality Engineering Insights: An In-depth Talk feat. Bobby Kyle

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Empower @ PROS presents Interface

In this episode of Interface, the co-hosts converse with Bobby Kyle, IT advisor at the Central Louisiana Electric Company (and PROS alum!) about his expansive career in engineering and information technology leadership roles. They discuss his path into technology, the impact and implications of emerging technologies like AI, the importance of mentors, and strategies for increasing diversity in tech. He also shares his 'day in the life' of an IT Advisor as well as the distinction between Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance.

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Guest Profile
01:57 Bobby's Journey into Technology
03:59 Quality Engineering vs Quality Assurance
06:23 Day in the Life of a Quality Engineering Director
14:09 Career Advice for Aspiring Leaders in Tech
15:11 Impact of AI on Quality Engineering
22:52 Increasing Black Talent in Technology
25:32 Expanding Partnerships and Sourcing Strategies
27:05 Transitioning to AI and Tech Concerns
27:10 Heat Check Segment: AI and Image Manipulation
28:20 Reminiscing about Apple Macintosh
33:56 Discussion on AI Misuse and Legal Implications
37:37 The Business of Netflix and Outsourcing
45:21 Closing Remarks and Guest Contact Information

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