In this episode, our host Aaron Crow, sits down with Dr. Anmol Agarwal, a distinguished security professional at Nokia and adjunct professor specializing in machine learning. Together, they dive deep into machine learning, AI, and cutting-edge telecommunications technologies. They uncover how vast amounts of data are crucial for training machine learning models to detect anomalies and prevent cyber threats, particularly in the telecommunications industry. Dr. Agarwal also sheds light on the transformative impacts of 5G and future 6G networks, from enhancing communication speed to revolutionizing smart manufacturing and industrial networks. Explore the fascinating world of digital twins, AI-powered anomaly detection, and the complexities of transitioning from 4G to 5G. Aaron and Dr. Agarwal also discuss the global efforts required to standardize these technologies and emphasize the importance of diversity and passion in the tech industry. Tune in as they tackle the current challenges and future possibilities in AI and telecommunications, and discover how these innovations are shaping the security landscape. Plus, take advantage of Dr. Agarwal's valuable insights and upcoming research on AI-based solutions to prevent DDoS attacks. Let's dive in! Key Moments:  00:10 Old technology, like dial-up, latency is important. 04:08 Latency in IT and OT processes. Excitement for 5G. 08:40 Machine learning for anomaly detection, digital twins, network sensing for 6G. 12:54 5G as secure media pipe for communication. 15:43 Training machine learning models requires ample data. 18:14 AI benefits outweigh fear of job loss. 22:06 AI creates and replaces jobs, imperfect but beneficial. 25:34 AI adapts dynamically, opens limitless possibilities. 27:31 Live stream with CEO playing themed tabletop. 32:06 5G signal has shorter coverage than 4G. 36:42 Diversity in cyber is crucial for innovation. 40:37 Diverse backgrounds bring fresh perspectives to cybersecurity. 43:04 AI creating deepfakes raises concerns about misinformation. 45:01 Concerned about deep fake potential and solutions.   About the guest :  Dr. Anmol Agarwal is a security expert at Nokia, dedicated to securing advanced communication technologies such as 5G and upcoming 6G networks. Her critical work ensures that the data transmitted through your cell phone calls and text messages remains confidential and protected from hacking. Additionally, Dr. Agarwal imparts her extensive artificial intelligence knowledge as a part-time adjunct professor teaching machine learning. Her expertise not only safeguards our digital communications but also enhances their speed and efficiency through the innovative application of AI. How to connect with Dr. Anmol :  LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/anmolsagarwal/ X: