The AI Coffee Podcast

"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. 🎙️ 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. 💪 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! 😀

"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! 😀

"Once adpoted, the European AI Act is going to be the first regulation for AI" 🇪🇺 Join host Alejandro Pérez Pérez 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! 😀

"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: [email protected] 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! 😀

"We use Sentimental Analysis and AI to get info from tourists in Azerbaijan" 🇦🇿 In this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, host Alejandro Pérez Pérez 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! 😀

"Data is the new plastic" 🙈 In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Alex Moltzau, a Norwegian expert in the field of Global Sustainability and AI. Alex holds three Bachelor’s Degrees and two Master’s Degrees, and has held various roles in the startup ecosystem, AI policy, governance, ethics, and international partnerships. In addition, he has written 500 articles about AI on Medium and delivered a TED talk on AI and Sustainability. During our conversation, we explored the intersection between AI and sustainability, discussing innovative ways AI can be used to promote social and environmental sustainability. We also delved into the role of universities and research institutions in AI development, as well as ways Norway and the EU can collaborate with other regions to promote responsible and ethical AI development to address global challenges such as climate change and social inequality. If you're interested in AI and sustainability, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to learn from Alex's insights and experiences. And don't forget to stay tuned until the end to hear Alex's thoughts on coffee and how to get in touch with him. 😁 Some useful links related to the conversation: Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandermoltzau/ Ted talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riNVk7cauMQ Medium page: https://alexmoltzau.medium.com/ Free Course Elements of AI: https://www.elementsofai.com Free Course Ethics of AI: https://ethics-of-ai.mooc.fi/ Sustainable AI: Environmental Implications, Challenges and Opportunities: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/355843251_Sustainable_AI_Environmental_Implications_Challenges_and_Opportunities The Role of AI in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-14108-y AI Policy Clinics: https://www.caidp.org/global-academic-network/ai-policy-clinic/ -- 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! 😀

"Companies are looking for makers, people who create things, not only study them." ⚡ Welcome again to The AI Coffee Podcast! On this episode, host Alejandro Pérez Pérez sits down with Olga de Andrés, a digital marketing expert and a popular content creator among Digital Nomads and Marketers. 💡 We discuss about the most important skills marketers need in today's AI era, including the ability to adapt and learn quickly. With her extensive experience in digital marketing and growth hacking, Olga emphasizes the importance of staying up to date with the latest trends and techniques, and shares some tips on how to stay motivated and continue learning as a content creator. Olga also talks about her approach to writing, highlighting the importance of authenticity and consistency in building a strong personal brand. As the host of her own podcast, Growth y Vida (Growth and Life), and author of a the Emprende en Remoto Newsletter (Start Remotely), Olga knows a thing or two about creating compelling content, and she shares some of her insights on how to engage and connect with your audience. But it's not all business – You'll get to hear about the most beautiful place Olga has ever gone scuba diving! 🌊 So if you're looking to stay up to date with the latest trends in digital marketing, or just want some inspiration for building your own personal brand, be sure to tune in to this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast! 🔊 Some useful links relaeted to the conversation: Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olga-de-andr%C3%A9s-fern%C3%A1ndez-92408193/?locale=en_US Twitter : https://twitter.com/olgadeandres Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2M6Hv2wnV59nUTefCpTCFg?si=b378f27c5bda4eaa Newsletter: https://emprendeenremoto.substack.com/?utm_source=homepage_recommendations&utm_campaign=1243196 Adobe Enhancement (to edit audios for free): https://podcast.adobe.com/enhance -- 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! 😀

"I have seen a lot of countries asking for replicating Estonian E-Gov system. However there is no guarantee that if something works in Estonia it will work in another place as well".  🇪🇪 In this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, host Alejandro Pérez Pérez talks with Silvia Lips, an expert in E-governance, Digitalization, and Data protection. Silvia has an impressive CV, including a PhD in Informatics from Taltech University, and has worked for the Estonian government and the European Union. She conducts research, teaching, and advising governments around the world, focusing on the impact of ICTs on government service delivery and processes. During the interview, Silvia shares insights on the challenges of implementing e-government services and how she has addressed these challenges in her work. She also discusses the role of e-governance and digitalization in shaping the future of society and public services, and shares examples of successful e-governance initiatives she has been involved in. Additionally, she talks about the future of digital identity and e-government services, and the role that emerging technologies like AI may play in this evolution. Some useful links relaeted to the conversation: Silvia's linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/silvia-lips-b32057b/ ResearchGate Silvia's profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Silvia-Lips  TalTech Cooperation Project in Kenya: https://taltech.ee/en/news/taltech-helping-digital-transformation-africa -- 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! 😀

“Do you know the companies that tell you that you are 20% Irish and 30% French? Some might be dangerous if they keep the DNA data from you.” 👀 Join host Alejandro Pérez Pérez as he interviews Marta Carcajona, a bioinformatics and a genetics expert, in this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast. Discover how genetic data is extracted from a person's DNA and learn about the potential of personalized medicine. Explore the ethical considerations of using genetic data and the impact of direct-to-consumer genetic testing on healthcare. Find out how AI can help analyze large amounts of genetic data and provide more personalized and precise health treatments. And, of course, get to know Marta and her love for coffee. ☕ Don't miss out on this insightful conversation! Some useful links relaeted to the conversation: Marta's linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marta-carcajona-mata-6936a1aa/ Marta's mail: [email protected] Nature Articule about DeepGesalt algorithm: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-018-0279-0 -- 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! 😀

"I consider that getting out from your confort zone is something really good!" 💡 In this episode of The AI Coffee Podcast, we sit down with Sara del Pino, a former colleague at Qlik who now works in the Education and Technical Training team. As a Curriculum Developer, Sara is responsible for creating content for Qlik's courses and has valuable insights into the future of education and AI. During our conversation, we discuss a range of topics, including the latest AI features that Qlik is working on, women in tech and overcoming challenges, and how to navigate career transitions in the digital era. We also explore the concept of multipotentiality and how to step out of your comfort zone to build your digital skills and career. Sara's insights and experiences provide a unique perspective on the intersection of AI, education, and women in tech, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in staying ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Tune in now to learn from one of the best in the business! 🔊 Some useful links relaeted to the conversation: Sara's Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saradelpinobonilla/ Episode 5 - Big Data and Business Intelligence and my presentation: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3OHK1nLoy3hGpzLLRgWnoT?si=fc81bad91cf1490f  Qlik website: https://www.qlik.com/ Qlik Learning Portal: https://learning.qlik.com/ Business Intelligence (BI): https://www.ibm.com/topics/business-intelligence Emilie Wapnick's TED Talks on Multipotentiality: https://www.ted.com/talks/emilie_wapnick_why_some_of_us_don_t_have_one_true_calling  -- 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! 😀