#15 - Keep the Human in the Hype: Thriving Through AI Disruption
From So You Think You Can Dev? A KMS debrief on all things digital by KMS Technology
July 1, 2025 · 24 min · Season 1 · Episode 15
About this episode
Charles Sims discusses navigating AI disruption and the human side of innovation.
In this episode of So You Think You Can Dev , we sit down with Charles Sims , also known as The Hurricane CTO , for a powerful conversation on navigating disruption, AI, and the human side of innovation. With over 15 years of experience and more than $1.5 billion in acquisitions in the sports and entertainment industries, Charles shares his unique journey from the world of film production to leading transformative tech initiatives at organizations like the LA Clippers. Now an investor and tech evangelist, he offers a candid look at how today’s AI disruption differs from past waves of innovation, why many businesses still struggle with understanding their own systems, and how leaders can identify true opportunities amid the hype. He also introduces his “Hurricane Method,” a framework designed to bring chaos to calm through better leadership, communication, and process design. Whether you're a tech leader, founder, or just curious about where AI is heading, this episode is packed with practical insights and thought-provoking takeaways. Check out KMS Technology: https://kms-technology.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: KMS Technology Learn more about Charles and the…
People in this episode
Host: KMS Technology
Guest: Charles Sims
Topics covered
- AI disruption
- leadership
- innovation
- technology
- business strategy
Keywords
- AI
- disruption
- leadership
- Hurricane Method
- innovation
- business
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: KMS Technology, LA Clippers, hurricanecto.com
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