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Stephen Burns

Partner and Co-Head of the Innovation, Technology & Branding group at Bennett Jones LLP, specializing in technology transactions, AI, privacy, and cybersecurity law.

Jul 8, 2025

10:01
You've said before that there were three tsunamis, I think is the word you use, that you were thinking about describing the impact of AI on the cyber risk environment.
10:12
there are really three macroeconomic impacts that each board needs to understand.
10:18
When we think about technology, we really are talking about business process automation.
10:24
We're really talking about how do I undertake the tasks that I need to do to deliver what my organization does in the marketplace.
10:34
How do I use my people and the technology to undertake each of the things that we need to do to deliver to our customers what it is they want to buy from us? That suggests that we know both how our business operates and what our technology can do for us.
10:51
Those two elements are being impacted by these three tsunamis that we're seeing.
10:57
The first one is the silver tsunami, which is the baby boomers are starting to retire and we're seeing large amounts of institutional knowledge exiting the organization due to retirement.

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22:17
Do you need to change the folks that are on your board to really up or up or oversight?

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