Future of AI in Business: A Deep Dive with Alexander Bergo

In this episode of AlchemistX Innovators Inside, Ian Bergman sits down with Alex Bergo, Managing Director of Innovation Norway on the US West Coast, to explore the intersections of innovation across public and private sectors globally. Alex shares insights from his experiences fostering sustainable development through innovation, detailing how strategic independence in corporate innovation centers can shield creative ventures from stifling corporate influences.

The discussion delves into the necessity of an entrepreneurial mindset in identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends. Alex uses his background in machine learning to understand the shifts needed to transition from traditional industries to sustainable alternatives. He emphasizes the importance of embracing failures as learning opportunities, highlighting a visit to Amazon, where failures like the Fire Phone are celebrated as steps toward greater success.

As the conversation broadens to include ethical considerations and regulatory challenges in the rapidly advancing realm of artificial intelligence, Alex argues for proactive engagement in shaping technology's impact on society. This episode not only highlights the dynamics of innovation within large corporations but also paints a picture of the global innovation landscape where adaptability and proactive involvement are key to steering technological advancements.

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