149: Building Tomorrow's Data Infrastructure with Diode Ventures' Brad Hardin

Currently serving as President of Diode Ventures, the infrastructure development arm of Black & Veatch, Brad Hardin has worked as a LEED-accredited architect, construction manager, and technology leader in a national and international capacity with a focus on business development/procurement, technology strategy, and growth.

Join me in this week’s conversation with Brad as we discuss the crucial role of infrastructure development for the future of artificial intelligence and how to integrate advanced technology effectively and sustainably while highlighting the significance of a strong, collaborative team and a culture of continuous learning.

Topics covered in this episode include:

the challenges of archaic systems
benefits of prefabrication and automation in construction
the fascinating possibilities of quantum computing
community engagement and public perception
the role of humans in a tech-driven world

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What antiquated legacy systems do you notice in your professional or personal life that need to be updated? Are they updates that technology can achieve, or better left to humans to handle?