Dr. Steven Wright: The 3 AI Threats Your Company Isn't Protecting Against | Ready Set Exec

From Ready Set Exec: The Podcast by Ready Set Exec Inc.

June 5, 2026 · 60 min · Season 1 · Episode 32

About this episode

Dr. Steven Wright discusses the overlooked AI threats that companies are not prepared for.

AI isn't what most people think it is. And the threats it's creating are ones most companies have no plan for. Dr. Steven Wright is a globally experienced technology strategist, educator, and lawyer with over three decades of leadership across telecommunications, IT, and emerging digital ecosystems. He has contributed more than 50 patents, negotiated international technology agreements, and serves as faculty at multiple universities, driving innovation in AI, network architecture, and technology law. In this episode, we unpack the full landscape of what's actually happening at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, law, and ethics - including why politicians can't regulate what they don't understand, the three AI-enabled threats most companies aren't protecting against, and when quantum computing will actually break the internet's current security infrastructure. About Ready Set Exec: Founded by Managing Partners Patrick Shea and John Pezoulas, Ready Set Exec is a premier North American executive leadership recruitment firm specializing in Sales, Marketing, Human Resources, and Operations. We replace hiring chaos with a repeatable process, boasting an average time-to-hire of 39…

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Guest: Dr. Steven Wright

Topics covered

AI threats
cybersecurity
technology law
ethics in AI
quantum computing
business strategy

Keywords

AI
cybersecurity
technology strategy
ethics
quantum computing
business risks

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Organizations: Ready Set Exec Inc., Ready Set Exec, Patrick Shea, John Pezoulas