The AI Coffee Podcast

🎧 At The AI Coffee Podcast, we delve into the social implications of Artificial Intelligence and Data in our lives. In just less than an hour, the time it takes to enjoy a good cup of coffee, join us as we explore how AI can be reimagined with a human-centric, ethical approach. Discover insights from leading experts, legislators, and researchers who are shaping the future of technology. Subscribe and be part of a conversation that prioritizes the well-being of society and the responsible use of AI.

#38 - AI Agents, Chatbots, and Beyond: Inside Botpress with its COO & CFO JB

In this episode, we sit down with Jean-Bernard Perron, COO and CFO of Botpress, to dive deep into the future of chatbots, AI agents, and generative AI. Jean-Bernard shares his insights on the practical applications of AI, how LLMs are transforming the chatbot landscape, and the challenges of scaling an AI company. Join Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez and Jean-Bernard Perron.

10-28
51:30

#37 - The AI Coffee Podcast Is Back: Freelance Life, Fears, and Ethics with Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez

The AI Coffee Podcast is back with an exciting third season! In this solo episode, Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez (your host) shares personal updates about the journey to becoming a freelancer and why the podcast took a short break. Alejandro opens up about his biggest fears in transitioning to freelance life, from navigating uncertainty to finding stability. He also delves into the ethical values that guide his work, emphasizing the importance of human-centered approaches in both personal and professional settings. Join Alejandro as he reflects on this new chapter and the future of The AI Coffee Podcast. 🌍 Connect with Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez to stay updated on all things AI and freelancing.

10-21
16:18

#36 - End of Season 2

Thanks for this being with me this 2nd Season! Looking forward to start next season soon. Please feedback in comments, linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandrorperezperez/) and my personal webpage (https://www.alejandroperezperez.com/). See you soon! :) Music by ⁠Oleksii Holubiev⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠.

03-27
07:07

#35 - A Research Journey into AI4Good with Isam Diab Lozano

From Philology to AI: An Unexpected Journey!đŸ“šđŸ€–â˜• Join us in this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, hosted by Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez, where we explore the fascinating journey of Isam Diab Lozano, from a Philology student to a PhD candidate in Artificial Intelligence. Isam not only breaks down complex AI concepts, but also shares his passion for poetry in this vibrant discussion! đŸŽ™ïžđŸ’Ąâœïž We dive deep into Isam's current research on Cognitive Accessibility, the potential of AI for social impact, and how he balances his scientific pursuits with his love for the arts. Plus, get some insider tips on how to navigate a career in AI from the man himself! You don't want to miss it! đŸ’ŒđŸš€đŸŒŸ References: Isam's LinkedIn Alejandro's LinkedIn Alejandro's Master Thesis

03-13
56:09

#34 - Humanizing AI through Design with Marzia Mortati

Get ready for a design innovation journey! ✹🚀🎹 In this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez welcomes the amazing Marzia Mortati, a design innovation expert who applies her expertise to policies, services, and strategies. Dive into the world of design and AI as Marzia shares her personal journey and how diverse cultural experiences have shaped her approach to design. Gain insights on how design can make AI more relatable and trustworthy, and how the future of AI and design might unfold. đŸ€–đŸ‘€ Whether you’re a design enthusiast, an AI aficionado, or someone interested in the intersection of these two fields, this episode is your ticket to exploring new perspectives. And yes, we do talk about coffee! ☕ Referencias del Podcast: Marzia Mortati's LinkedIn Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez's LinkedIn Music by ⁠Oleksii Holubiev⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠.

02-28
48:35

#33 - Technology Diplomacy, Public Sector and AI with Gianluca Misuraca

Dive into the world of AI Governance with a cup of coffee! ☕🌐 💡 Join our host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez in this exciting episode of The AI Coffee Podcast as he chats with Gianluca Misuraca, an expert in Technology Diplomacy and AI Governance. From discussing the significance of Technology Diplomacy in today's digital world, to the ethical challenges of AI in government, and the future of AI in the public sector, this episode is packed with insights. Gianluca also shares his journey and how his experiences have shaped his perspective on AI and technology. Get ready to explore the intersection of AI and public service while sipping your coffee! Don't forget to check out the following references: AI4Gov Gianluca Misuraca LinkedIn Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez LinkedIn Music by ⁠Oleksii Holubiev⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠.

02-14
48:57

#32 - Transforming HR using AI with Lejla Ibralic Halilovic

Unlocking the power of AI in HR - one cup of coffee at a time! ☕ đŸ’ŒđŸš€ Join us in this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast with host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez and guest Lejla Ibralic Halilovic, an expert in Human Resources and Artificial Intelligence for Public Services. We dive into Lejla's journey, the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI in HR, and the future trends she anticipates. From talent acquisition to addressing skill gaps, we explore how AI is revolutionizing HR practices and contributing to a more inclusive and diverse workforce. Don't miss out on Lejla's advice for those wanting to make a social impact in the AI and HR space. So go ahead, grab a cup of coffee and tune in! 🎧 References: - Alejandro's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandrorperezperez/ - Lejla's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/librha/ Music by ⁠Oleksii Holubiev⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠.

01-31
43:21

#31 - Hiring Elite Talent for AI and Tech with Garik Tate

Fasten your seatbelts and get your coffee ready, because we've got a thrilling ride ahead! đŸš€â˜•đŸ€– On this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, our host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez sits down with AI futurist, serial entrepreneur, and CEO and Co-Founder of Valhalla Team, Garik Tate. Garik Tate to discuss the future of AI, hiring strategies, and the power of automation. Garik spills the beans on his journey into the world of AI and entrepreneurship, sharing the challenges he's faced and how he overcame them. He talks about the importance of hiring elite talent for a tech company, especially one focused on AI, and gives some priceless advice to startups looking to incorporate AI into their business models. We also get a peek into Garik's vision of the future of AI and its impact on various industries. From the ethical implications of AI technologies to their role in innovation and disruption, this episode is jam-packed with insights you won't want to miss! So, grab your coffee, get comfortable, and tune in to The AI Coffee Podcast! 🎧💡🌐 References: - Valhalla.team: http://valhalla.team/ - Alejandro's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandrorperezperez/ - Garik's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garik-tate/ Music by ⁠Oleksii Holubiev⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠.

01-17
48:44

#30 - Data-driven museums using AI with Camilla Roveri and Francisco Nicolai

đŸŽ™ïž Unveiling Exciting AI Artifacts and Projects In this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, join host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez as he sits down with AI experts Camilla Roveri and Francisco Nicolai to explore their fascinating journey in creating human-centered AI projects. 🔍 Discover the inspiration behind Camilla's advocacy for human rights and social inclusion through AI, and gain insights into the main challenges of building a large Ecosystem like AI4Gov. 🚀 Join Francisco as he shares his journey as a Data Scientist and delves into the present and future landscape of AI in Chile. 🎹 Dive into the ArtiFacts Project, where a sentiment analysis tool provides personalized recommendations to improve user experiences in museums. đŸ€” Engage in a lively debate about future steps, ideas, and lessons learned, as Camilla, Francisco, and Alejandro discuss the evolving world of AI. So grab a cup of your favorite coffee and join us on this engaging AI adventure! 🔗 References Podcast: - ArtiFacts Project: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFgjb8TZmA/ECMq7XJO1J6YLCDkV7m32A/view- ArtiFacts Demo: https://artifacts.crd.co/ - Camilla Roveri: https://www.linkedin.com/in/camillaroveri/ and https://www.instagram.com/camilla.roveri/- Francisco Nicolai: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fnicolai/ - Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandrorperezperez/ Music by ⁠Oleksii Holubiev⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠.

01-03
01:08:42

#29 - Detecting Thefts using AI with Pablo Blanco from Veesion

Discover the Fascinating World of AI with Pablo Blanco Poveda! â˜•ïžđŸ€– Join host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez in this captivating episode of The AI Coffee Podcast as he delves into the incredible journey of Pablo Blanco Poveda, Regional Director of Spain and Latin American Countries at Veesion. đŸŽ™ïž Explore the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship in Spain, gain insights into Veesion's cutting-edge visual recognition technology, and uncover the future trends in AI. From chemistry to leading an AI-based business, Pablo shares his experiences, challenges, and breakthrough moments in this dynamic conversation. ☄ Whether you're interested in data privacy, artificial intelligence, or visual recognition, this episode has something for everyone. â˜•ïžđŸ” Listen now on your favorite podcast platform and get inspired by the innovative world of AI! 🔗 References Podcast: LinkedIn of Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandrorperezperez/ LinkedIn of Pablo Blanco Poveda: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pablo-veesion/ Veesion webiste: https://veesion.io/ Music by ⁠Oleksii Holubiev⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠.

12-20
44:52

#28 - Digital Transformation, Smart Cities and Responsible AI with Helen Tueni

🚀 "AI, Digital Transformation and a Dose of Humanity!" đŸ€–â˜• In this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, our host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez sits down with Helen Tueni, an expert in digital transformation and AI. Helen shares her journey into becoming an AI expert and her passion for making society more human through technology. đŸŒđŸ’» They delve into the concept of Human-Centered Design, the role of open-data in shaping SMART cities, and the future of Responsible and Trustworthy AI in Europe. Helen also provides valuable advice for anyone looking to pursue a career in digital transformation and project management. By the end of the episode, you'll know Helen's favorite type of coffee! ☕ Tune in for an insightful conversation that merges technology, humanity, and a love for coffee! Contact: Helen Tueni LinkedIn Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez LinkedIn Music by ⁠Oleksii Holubiev⁠ from ⁠Pixabay⁠.

12-06
49:43

#27 - Revolutionizing Farming and Countryside using AI with Michael Odintsov

Revolutionizing the countryside with Precision livestock farming! â˜•ïžđŸŒ±đŸš€ Join host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez on The AI Coffee Podcast as he sits down with Michael Odintsov Vaintrub, co-founder of Regrowth. Discover how Michael's background in veterinary medicine ignited his passion for Precision livestock farming and empowering small farmers in marginal areas. đŸ„đŸŒŸ In this episode, we delve into the world of AI in countryside areas, exploring its impact on sustainable agriculture and regenerative farming techniques. We'll uncover the unique approach of Regrowth, revolutionizing traditional farming methods through AI-powered innovative solutions. 🌍🔬 Listen in as we unravel success stories of small farmers benefiting from Regrowth's innovative solutions, and get insights into the future of countryside. đŸŒ±âœš Don't miss this inspiring conversation on The AI Coffee Podcast, where technology meets agriculture for a sustainable and regenerative future! â˜•ïžđŸŒ± 🔗 Michael LinkedIn: Michael Odintsov Vaintrub 🔗 Regrowth Website: https://www.regrowth.it/ 🔗 Regrowth Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/regrowth-tech/ Music by Oleksii Holubiev and moodmode from Pixabay

11-22
44:22

#26 - Design-Driven Innovation with Ilaria Mariani

Unleash the Power of Design in Social Innovation! â˜•ïžđŸš€ Join host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez in a captivating conversation with design-driven social and technical innovation expert Ilaria Mariani on The AI Coffee Podcast. Explore the intersection of design, technology, and social change as Ilaria shares her insights and experiences. Discover the concept of design-driven innovation and its importance in today's society. Gain valuable insights into using AI and technology for social impact in the public sector. Learn about responsible and ethical practices in implementing AI and technology for design-driven social innovation projects. Plus, catch a glimpse of emerging trends and exciting possibilities at the intersection of AI, technology, and social innovation. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking episode that will inspire you to drive positive change through design! 🌟 Music by Oleksii Holubiev and moodmode from Pixabay.

11-08
43:50

#25 - Leading the Way in Trustworthy AI and GovTech with Sara Mancini

Unveil the Future of Trustworthy AI with Sara Mancini! ☕🎧 Join host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez and trusted AI expert Sara Mancini in an engaging episode of The AI Coffee Podcast. Delve into the captivating world of Trustworthy AI and its impact on the public sector. Discover Sara's inspiring journey and gain insights on the intersection of ethics and technology. Explore successful GovTech initiatives and envision the future collaboration between AI and public policy. ☕ 🔗 References Podcast: Sara Mancini LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mancinisara More info at https://alejandroperezperez.com Tune in now to unlock the secrets of Trustworthy AI on The AI Coffee Podcast! ☕🎧 Music by Oleksii Holubiev and moodmode from Pixabay.

10-25
42:26

#24 - Empowering businesses using EnateAI with Sam Ward

đŸŽ™ïž Exploring AI's Impact on Business and Society 🔎 In this episode, ⁠Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez⁠ sits down with Sam Ward, Head of Research and Development at Enate, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of implementing AI solutions in the corporate world. Discover how Enate empowers businesses through AI-driven workflow optimization, and learn from real-world examples of improved operational efficiency. Dive into the future of AI and its impact on industries, as Sam shares his expertise and thoughts on AI regulation and ethical considerations. 💡 Don't miss out on this captivating conversation that combines passion, innovation, and the power of AI. Grab your favorite cup of coffee and tune in to The AI Coffee Podcast! 🔗 References: EnateAI Music by Oleksii Holubiev and moodmode from Pixabay.

10-11
55:36

#23 - The power of Content Creation about AI: My journey so far

"Everyone has an inspiring story inside himself or herself" ✹ Hey there! 👋 It's me, Alejandro, and in this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, I'm taking a break from interviewing professionals to share my own personal journey with content creation. đŸŽ™ïž I'll be talking about how creating content has brought me amazing opportunities and connections, helped me improve my communication skills, and even aided in my personal growth. But let's be real, it hasn't all been smooth sailing. I'll also share some of the challenges I've faced, from finding time to innovate and stay motivated. However, I'll also discuss how I plan to tackle these challenges head-on and what I hope to achieve by doing so. đŸ’Ș And speaking of challenges, I'm going to explain why I believe taking a break is essential to recharge your batteries and prepare for the next season. 🌞 I'll share my own plans for some much-needed downtime and encourage you to stay in touch through my newsletter and social media. Thank you so much for being a part of this season and for all your support! We'll be back with even more exciting content in September, so stay tuned. 🎉 Here you can follow or contact me: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandrorperezperez/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/perezperez_alej Website: ⁠https://www.alejandroperezperez.com -- Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly podcast exploring the most disruptive elements of Data, AI, and technology. Subscribe now to be the first to listen and get exclusive access to episode notes by subscribing to The AI Coffee Newsletter. Plus, visit alejandroperezperez.com to learn more about the project and the host, Alejandro. Get ready to be blown away by the latest and greatest in tech – join us on this journey now! 🚀 See you! 😀 Music by Oleksii Holubiev from Pixabay

05-03
19:08

#22 - Synthetic Voices with Nieves Ábalos Serrano

"With Fonos you will be able to clone your own voice" 🗣 Are you curious about the latest developments in synthetic voices and their impact on the Spanish language? Look no further than the latest episode of AI Coffee Podcast, where we sit down with Nieves Ábalos Serrano, a leading expert in NLP, Synthetic Voices, and AI. Nieves shares her experience in developing synthetic voices specifically for Spanish speakers and discusses the unique challenges this presents. As co-founder and CPO of Fonos, she's also revolutionizing the industry and addressing ethical considerations to ensure that synthetic voices are inclusive and representative of all people. Tune in to this episode to learn more about Nieves' journey and get inspired to pursue a career in this exciting and rapidly-evolving field. 🌟 Some useful links related to the conversation: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nievesabalosserrano/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/nieves_as Fonos: https://getfonos.com/ Vall-e model: https://valle-demo.github.io/ -- Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly podcast exploring the most disruptive elements of Data, AI, and technology. Subscribe now to be the first to listen and get exclusive access to episode notes by subscribing to The AI Coffee Newsletter. Plus, visit alejandroperezperez.com to learn more about the project and the host, Alejandro. Get ready to be blown away by the latest and greatest in tech – join us on this journey now! 🚀 See you! 😀 Music by Oleksii Holubiev from Pixabay

04-26
25:48

#21 - The future and the present of AI in the EU with Enzo Le Fevre

"Once adpoted, the European AI Act is going to be the first regulation for AI" đŸ‡ȘđŸ‡ș Join host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez and Enzo Maria Le Fevre, Head of Sector in the Data Unit of DIGIT, as they discuss the future of AI in the European Union. From the challenges and opportunities of using AI for public services to the EU's role in the global AI landscape, this conversation provides valuable insights into the intersection of law and AI. So grab a cup of coffee and join us for a fascinating discussion with one of the foremost experts in the field! ☕ Some useful links related to the conversation: Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/enzo-maria-le-fevre-ph-d1/ IALAB Chat GPT books (for free): https://ialab.com.ar/libros/ AI ACT Proposal: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex:52021PC0206 -- Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly podcast exploring the most disruptive elements of Data, AI, and technology. Subscribe now to be the first to listen and get exclusive access to episode notes by subscribing to The AI Coffee Newsletter. Plus, visit alejandroperezperez.com to learn more about the project and the host, Alejandro. Get ready to be blown away by the latest and greatest in tech – join us on this journey now! 🚀 See you! 😀 Music by Oleksii Holubiev from Pixabay

04-19
38:40

#20 - Explainable AI and Ontologies with Oscar Corcho.

"The rythm of advances we see nowadays is really dramatic" 😩 In this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, we sit down with Oscar Corcho, a renowned expert in ontology engineering and AI, to explore the fascinating world of ontologies and their impact on AI development. From real-world applications to ethical considerations, we delve into the science behind ontologies and how they are transforming the way we build intelligent systems. Join us as we discuss the role of ontologies in building explainable AI, bridging the gap between humans and machines, and creating models with human-like intelligence. Whether you're a seasoned AI professional or just starting out, this conversation is sure to inspire and inform. Tune in now to discover the power of ontologies in the world of AI! Some useful links related to the conversation: Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ocorcho/. Mail: oscar.corcho@upm.es Ontologies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology_(computer_science) -- Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly podcast exploring the most disruptive elements of Data, AI, and technology. Subscribe now to be the first to listen and get exclusive access to episode notes by subscribing to The AI Coffee Newsletter. Plus, visit alejandroperezperez.com to learn more about the project and the host, Alejandro. Get ready to be blown away by the latest and greatest in tech – join us on this journey now! 🚀 See you! 😀 Music by Oleksii Holubiev from Pixabay

04-12
27:09

#19 - AI Strategy in Azerbaijan with Khayala

"We use Sentimental Analysis and AI to get info from tourists in Azerbaijan" 🇩🇿 In this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, host Alejandro PĂ©rez PĂ©rez interviews Khayala Fatullayeva, an expert in AI for public services and a driving force behind Azerbaijan's digital transformation. With a bachelor's degree in management, three master's degrees, and more than nine years of marketing experience, Khayala brings a unique perspective to the table as she discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Azerbaijan's digital future. ⏩ In this 30-minute episode, Alejandro and Khayala discuss a range of topics, including the importance of expanding our view of AI beyond just China, the US, and the EU, how Azerbaijan is working to increase digitalization despite challenges with connectivity and regional differences, and practical digital solutions that are making a difference in the public sector. Don't miss this insightful and engaging conversation, and be sure to check out our episode notes for more information on Khayala's background and how to get in touch with her. ✹ Some useful links related to the conversation: Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khayala-fatullayeva/ Awarded Azerbaijan's Electronic Visa System: https://www.evisa.gov.az/en OECD analysis of Digitalization in Azerbaijan: https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/6a612a2a-en/index.html?itemId=/content/publication/6a612a2a-en -- Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly podcast exploring the most disruptive elements of Data, AI, and technology. Subscribe now to be the first to listen and get exclusive access to episode notes by subscribing to The AI Coffee Newsletter. Plus, visit alejandroperezperez.com to learn more about the project and the host, Alejandro. Get ready to be blown away by the latest and greatest in tech – join us on this journey now! 🚀 See you! 😀 Music by Oleksii Holubiev from Pixabay

04-05
29:30

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