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"Technology is making people more isolated, less connected. And that has some massively detrimental effects. Technology up until this point has been a real contributor to that negative trend." - says Phil Bennett, Director of Engineering at Kilo Health. Phil's story with Kilo Health starts quite abruptly - he was found in a high-risk possibility of having a heart attack. This moment made him realize that he needs to focus his engineering skills on building something that would be meaningful for society and human health. As he mentions in the episode, we even know more about technologies than we know about the human brain. Put your headphones on & enjoy this one!

"Dataiku's mission is to make AI cheap, safe, and easy for everyone to benefit from. Any time the goalposts are shifted and new technology becomes hot, our job remains the same." - says Dataiku's EMEA Field CDO, Shaun McGirr. Dataiku is a platform for Everyday AI, enabling data experts and domain experts to work together to build AI into their daily operations.During this insightful episode, you will have a chance to learn from the experts on how to increase your return of investment using AI & what is the actual reality of implementing such technology in your organisation. In the AI area, when everyone seems overly confident about the topic, Shaun reveals the secret sauce on how to remain grounded in reality and how to make AI work for you in your organisation. Sit back, relax and enjoy!

"The world is changing very rapidly. And the majority of people are not open to change. You need to learn how to be open, accepting, and adapting to it." - says Shailesh Kumar, SVP & Head of Technology at ClickUp. ClickUp is a comprehensive project management and productivity tool designed to help teams and individuals organize and collaborate on tasks effectively. It offers a wide range of features and capabilities that streamline workflow management and enhance productivity. On this episode we touch on topics like:How can AI enhance user productivity?How do the technical values of ClickUp differentiate them from the market?What is the underlying technology stack that powers ClickUp?Enjoy!

Join us on this episode of the podcast as we delve into the world of digital technologies and their immense potential in combating hunger and helping underserved regions of the world. Our special guest is Bernhard Kowatsch, Head of Innovation Accelerator at the UN World Food Programme, who shares insights on how technology can revolutionize efforts to address hunger. He is also the co-founder of Share the Meal which is a one-tap solution to fight hunger worldwide. Millions are making a difference by donating meals with just a touch, bringing hope and nourishment to those in need. Listen to this very insightful episode to find out more!

Join us for an enlightening episode as we welcome a special guest, a Machine Learning Director at Intercom, who shares valuable insights and challenges common misconceptions about Artificial Intelligence. Our guest unravels the art of scaling AI models for customer support, enabling them to proficiently handle a diverse range of questions. Discover the strategies employed to train AI systems for accurate and efficient responses.What's more, Intercom has just released their newest generative AI-based customer chatbot called Fin! Check it out here: https://www.intercom.com/finJoin us for this insightful conversation that demystifies AI, uncovers the potential of scaled models in customer support, and showcases the significance of data scientists in this ever-evolving field. Tune in and be inspired!

Welcome to this new Disruption Talks, where we sit down with a very special guest, Todd Yates, the Chief Technology Officer of TransAct that is driving the change in the digitalization of the US educational system. Together with Radek Zaleski, Senior Partner at Netguru, they discuss the perspective on the importance of creating the right strategy to lead the technology of the company, such as, for example, choosing the right stack. They also touch on the topic of leveraging technology to empower those who may face challenges in accessing education, and how this can be achieved by making all utilities available to them. As Todd explains, "The best investment we can make is making all of the utilities that we have available to people that struggle with accessibility issues". Tune in to find out more!

Welcome to the latest episode of Disruption Talks, where we interview the one and only Lubomila Jordanova, CEO & Co-Founder of a leading decarbonization company, Plan A.During this chat, we discuss the most pressing matter of our times, which is sustainability and how to implement sustainable solutions - including decarbonization and ESG - in the business culture. "I really do hope that the stakeholders feel the need to engage in the [sustainability] topic out of concern, and not trends" - says Lubomila to Mateusz Krawczyński, Netguru's Greentech Consulting Director. Make sure to tune in as we discuss a topic that should be the main focus for all businesses - sustainability and how to achieve it in such a fast-paced and constantly changing society.

Join us on another Disruption Talks episode as we explore the intersection of technology and sustainability, with a focus on waste management.We'll be diving into the latest innovations in recycling, energy recovery, and waste reduction, and discussing how cutting-edge technologies can help us build a more sustainable future.In this episode, we chat with Bernard Moret, Head of Technology at Metawaste, a company that is leading the change when it comes to sustainability and waste management.Whether you're a sustainability enthusiast or simply curious about the latest tech trends, this podcast is for you.So buckle up and get ready to learn about the exciting ways technology is helping us tackle one of the world's most pressing challenges!

As technology continues to advance, real estate companies are encountering new challenges in their quest to stay ahead of the curve. From adapting to climate change to navigating global pandemics, the need for resilient portfolios has never been more important.ESG, or Environmental, Social, and Governance, has become a top priority for many organizations. How is it shaping the future of the real estate industry? Michael Ewert, Global Head of JLLT Advisory, together with Dani Alcalde Güelfo weigh in with their insights.But amidst these challenges, there are also opportunities for companies to future-proof themselves and become leaders in technology adoption within the industry. So, what's our bet for the one future-proof opportunity that companies should be taking advantage of? Tune in to find out.

Founding a fintech startup and then developing it through the scaleup and enterprise phases sounds cool. Is it as easy as it sounds when we hit the wall of regulatory challenges and expansion issues?Fortunately, our today's Disruption Talks guest has all the answers you need. Meet Şebnem Elif Kocaoğlu Ulbrich, Founder at Contextual Solutions, a Berlin based Consultancy, Coaching and Publication Agency specialised in FinTech and LegalTech. Contextual Solutions can really help to make your way though internationalisation of your fintech business smooth and easy. Found out how they do it by tuning in to this Disruption Talks episode.Enjoy!