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Dinis Guarda Youtube Podcast Series - Powered by citiesabc and openbusinesscouncil is a fast growing Thought leadership channel focused on profiling global leading inspiring people, leaders, CEOs, authors, technologists, academics. We highlight the ideas, products, inventions, software, books & solutions to the multiple challenges / opportunities we face in our cities / nations with the advent of Society 5.0 digital transformation 4IR AI Blockchain Fintech IoT disruptive tech Dinis Guarda is author of books such as 4IR: AI, Blockchain, Fintech Reinventing a Nation" "How Businesses and Governments can Prosper with Fintech, Blockchain and AI?”, “Blockchain AI Crypto Economics"Dinis Guarda has been listed in global fintech, blockchain, AI, social media industry top influencer in position 5/10/20/100 rankings: Top People In Blockchain by cointelegraph 2019, The Artificial Intelligence Power 100. He is the founder of citiesabc.com businessabc.net intelligenthq.com fashionabc.org ztudium.com techabc.org idna.technology wisdomia.ai

  1. 3d ago

    Marianne Hagen, Co-Lead - UArctic - Seabed Curtain project - Can We Create A Seabed Curtain For Antarctic Doomsday Glacier?

    Marianne Hagen is the former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Norway. She is currently leading UArctic - Seabed Curtain project, together with Professor John Moore of the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland, who also leads the UArctic Thematic Network behind the seabed curtain project. Read more about Marianne Hagen: https://businessabc.net/wiki/marianne-hagen Marianne Hagen Interview Questions 00:00 - Intro 02:13 - The Norwegian Background 06:35 - Career 11:12 - Working for Sustainable Goals 27:40 - What makes Norway successful in climate conservation 36:22 - uArctic Seabed Curtain Project 40:03 - How can you slow glacier melting 49:57 - Not doing anything will cost trillions of dollars 01:01:40 - technology as solution 01:06:29 - How can we all make a difference? 01:11:11 - Closure About the UArctic Seabed Curtain Project The Seabed Curtain Project, an initiative of The University of the Arctic (UArctic), is a collaborative effort to address the global sea level rise caused by glacier melt caused by warm, salty bottom waters eroding the glacier from beneath.  The project is funded by Shipowner Tom Wilhelmsen Foundation (which supports innovative environmental solutions), Outlier Projects (a silicon valley foundation)  and supported by The Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA ) and AIAC,( AIAC) American Industrial Acquisition Corp. Read more about the UArctic Seabed Curtain Project: https://citiesabc.com/can-we-create-a-sea-curtain-to-shield-the-doomsday-glacier-from-melting Useful Links and Resources https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianne_Hagen https://www.wto.org/english/forums_e/public_forum18_e/pf18_bios_e.htm?bio=marianne_hagen https://sdgs.un.org/statements/he-marianne-hagen-state-secretary-ministry-foreign-affairs-norway-16474 https://seabedcurtain.org/ https://www.uarctic.org/news/2024/2/seabed-curtain-project-featured-in-the-guardian/ https://seabedcurtain.org/meet-the-team/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianne-hagen-sustainability/ About businessabc.net https://www.businessabc.net/ About citiesabc.com https://www.citiesabc.com/​​​​​​​​​​​ About Dinis Guarda https://www.dinisguarda.com/ https://businessabc.net/wiki/dinis-guarda Business Inquiries- info@ztudium.com Support the show

    1h 13m

  2. Jun 1

    Frederic Laluyaux - Aera Technology - AI Agent Enterprise Decision Intelligence

    Frederic Laluyaux is a French-American enterprise software executive, entrepreneur, and investor known for his work in analytics, automation, and decision intelligence. Fred is the Co-founder, President, and CEO of Aera Technology, where he leads the development of AI-driven systems designed to automate enterprise decision-making. Under Fred’s leadership, Aera has enabled more than 50 million optimized enterprise decisions, driving measurable impact. Read more about Frederic Laluyaux: https://businessabc.net/wiki/fred-laluyaux Frederic Laluyaux Interview Questions 00:00 - Intro 03:07 - Inception of Aera Technology 06:47 - An experienced leadership in Agentic AI 18:02 - What is Decision Intelligence 23:12 - Agentic AI for adaptive and autonomous operations 27:45 - A true Decision Intelligence framework 32:31 - Decision Intelligence for smarter business decisions 37:10 - Optimising enterprise efficiency 41:50 - How can C-level leaders be prepared? 48:07 - Self-Driving enterprise 54:15 - Tech Bottlenecks 01:01:00 - Adopting Decision Intelligence 01:07:00 - Closure About Aera Technologies Aera Technology is the decision intelligence company and creator of Aera, the first agentic decision intelligence. Aera unifies data, analytics, AI, and automation to continuously optimize and execute decisions at scale across the enterprise. Aera helps organizations anticipate change, respond with confidence, and create lasting value. Read more about Aera Technology: https://businessabc.net/wiki/aera-technology Useful Links and Resources https://vimeo.com/1167825943/20db0ccee2?fl=tl&fe=ec https://www.aeratechnology.com/what-is-decision-intelligence/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/flaluyaux/ https://councils.forbes.com/profile/Frederic-Laluyaux-Co-Founder-President-CEO-Aera-Technology/6ce2448a-ea0a-4a07-a953-76443c92f6f9 https://www.aeratechnology.com/news/aera-technology-named-leader-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-decision-intelligence-platforms/ About businessabc.net https://www.businessabc.net/ About citiesabc.com https://www.citiesabc.com/​​​​​​​​​​​ About Dinis Guarda https://www.dinisguarda.com/ https://businessabc.net/wiki/dinis-guarda Business Inquiries- info@ztudium.com Support the show

    1h 8m

  3. May 20

    Max Studennikoff - Founder & Chairman - CC Forum - Climate's Hope Threat? AI?

    Max Studennikoff is an entrepreneur, investor, and conference organiser with over 25 years of experience across education, property development, and international events. Max is the Founder and Chairman of CC Forum, a leading global conference laser-focused on investment in sustainability. Read more about Max Studennikoff: https://businessabc.net/wiki/max-studennikoff Check out my previous interview with Max Studennikoff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ND8TUWFvsbU Max Studennikoff Interview Questions 00:00 - Intro 02:47 - Background 08:56 - History of CC Forum 14:28 - A decade of CC Forum 23:30 - The state of sustainability 32:32 - Why CC Forum? 38:27 - Family offices and investors 44:10 - Roadmap of CC Forum 50:54 - The CC Forum Community 54:50 - CC Forum events 57:53 - How to reach CC Forum? 59:22 - Closure #climatechange #aiforgood #impactinvesting #sustainability #esg #greeninvestment Useful Links and Resources https://businessabc.net/wiki/max-studennikoff https://ceoweekly.com/meet-the-man-curating-global-investment-in-sustainability-with-cc-forum-max-studennikoff/ https://cc-forum.com/london About businessabc.net https://www.businessabc.net/ About citiesabc.com https://www.citiesabc.com/​​​​​​​​​​​ About Dinis Guarda https://www.dinisguarda.com/ https://businessabc.net/wiki/dinis-guarda Business Inquiries- info@ztudium.com Support the show

    1 hr

  4. May 15

    Bill Laboon - Vice President of Ecosystem - Web3 Foundation - Blockchain AI Economy

    Bill Laboon is the Vice President of Ecosystem at the Web3 Foundation, where he plays a key role in shaping the long-term direction of the Polkadot, Kusama, JAM, and broader Web3 ecosystem. At the Web3 Foundation, Bill focused on OpenGov initiatives, technical education, staking support, and decentralised node operations. Read more about Bill Laboon: https://businessabc.net/wiki/bill-laboon Bill Laboon Interview Questions 00:00 - Intro 03:55 - Inspiration in the modern Web 3.0 era 07:16 - Blockchain For User’s Application 14:50 - Polkadot and Web 3.0 Foundation Use Cases 19:52 - Blockchain for digital identity solutions 26:11 - Education in blockchain 35:17 - International Blockchain Certifications 40:53 - Courses at Web 3.0 Foundation 44:08 - OpenGov initiatives of Polkadot 48:08 - Blockchain & AI 54:13 - Encointer 58:00 - Trust in tech 01:03:37 - Blockchain & advanced deep tech 01:07:55 - Web 3.0 Foundation initiatives 01:12:16 - Closure #trusteconomy  #digitalidentity  #ai #web3innovation  #blockchain_technology  #aiforgood  #techforgood Useful Links and Resources https://www.linkedin.com/in/billlaboon/?originalSubdomain=ch https://x.com/BillLaboon https://web3.foundation/funding-support About businessabc.net https://www.businessabc.net/ About citiesabc.com https://www.citiesabc.com/​​​​​​​​​​​ About Dinis Guarda https://www.dinisguarda.com/ https://businessabc.net/wiki/dinis-guarda Business Inquiries- info@ztudium.com Support the show

    1h 12m

  5. Apr 17

    Dr. Preet Deep Singh - VP, Apna.co & Blue Machines AI - Invest India Startup, Innovation Ecosystem

    Dr. Preet Deep Singh is a Vice President at Apna.Co, a unicorn to match jobs with candidates. He has been actively involved in promoting the use of AI in public policy. He has trained over 50,000 Central Government officers including the Prime Minister's Office to use Generative Artificial Intelligence. He hosts multiple highly rated courses on AI on the Karamyogi portal. Previously, Dr. Preet led the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative. As the lead of Startup India programme, Dr Singh worked on blockchain-based certificates, resolving the Angel Tax issue and defining Startups. Dr. Preet was earlier at Invest India, the national investment promotion agency of India leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption for the Government. Read more about Dr. Preet Deep Singh: https://businessabc.net/wiki/preet-deep-singh Dr. Preet Deep Singh Interview Questions 00:00 - Intro 03:22 - Background 07:18 - The Sikh Culture 14:39 - Career 21:17 - AI adoption & reskilling 27:56 - AI adoption in govt 32:57 - Use case training programme 38:02 - Invest India 41:02 - One District One Product Programme 46:20 - Blue Machines AI 51:35 - Apna.co 55:45 - Angel Tax & blockchain-based certification 01:01:08 - AI adoption in India 01:08:43 - AI for citizen service delivery 01:15:43 - Sovereign AI LLMs 01:19:49 - Advice for young entrepreneurs 01:21:16 - AI Literacy 01:23:27 - Closure Useful Links and Resources https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-preet-deep-singh/ https://www.deccanherald.com/india/who-are-persons-of-indian-origin-in-times-2025-list-of-100-most-influential-people-in-ai-3711538#google_vignette https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/the-making-of-30-indian-minds-leading-the-ai-revolution/96124/1 https://time.com/7312067/how-we-chose-time100-ai-2025/ https://www.investindia.gov.in/one-district-one-product https://www.apnnews.com/ex-ministry-professional-dr-preet-deep-singh-joins-apna-co-as-head-of-public-policy-to-lead-ai-driven-government-partnerships/ About businessabc.net https://www.businessabc.net/ About citiesabc.com https://www.citiesabc.com/​​​​​​​​​​​ About Dinis Guarda https://www.dinisguarda.com/ https://businessabc.net/wiki/dinis-guarda Business Inquiries- info@ztudium.com Support the show

    1h 23m

  6. Apr 16

    Dominik Tomicevic - Co-Founder & CEO of Memgraph - Reveals The Tech Behind NASA Datastack

    Dominik Tomicevic is a software engineer and technology founder, building high-performance data systems. He is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Memgraph, a London-based leading provider of high-performance graph databases and graph analytics. Read more about Dominik Tomicevic: https://businessabc.net/wiki/dominik-tomicevic Dominik Tomicevic Interview Questions 00:00 - Intro 03:33 - Background 11:02 - The Tech Ecosystem of Croatia 18:00 - What is a graph database 23:30 - Memgraph 32:10 - AI Hallucinations & traceable reasoning 41: 00 - Relational databases 49:00 - Data privacy & data redundancy 56:15 - Open source & AI Ethics 01:03:08 - Challenge vs opportunity 01:06:17 - Roadmap 01:11:46 - Closure Useful Links and Resources https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominiktomicevic/?originalSubdomain=hr https://memgraph.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/memgraph/ About businessabc.net https://www.businessabc.net/ About citiesabc.com https://www.citiesabc.com/​​​​​​​​​​​ About Dinis Guarda https://www.dinisguarda.com/ https://businessabc.net/wiki/dinis-guarda Business Inquiries- info@ztudium.com Support the show

    1h 13m

  7. Apr 8

    Alex Kotlar, Founder & CEO of Bystro.io Reveals How Search & Analyse Genetic Data Using AI & LLMs

    Dr. Alex Kotlar is a geneticist, bioinformatics leader, and technology founder with nearly 20 years of combined experience across life sciences, healthcare, AI, and software engineering. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Bystro AI, a platform designed to make large-scale genetic data easy to search and analyse using natural language, similar to how people use Google or ChatGPT. Read more about Alex Kotlar: https://businessabc.net/wiki/alex-kotlar Alex Kotlar interview questions 00:00 Introduction 03:43 - Background 12:50 - The inspirations in life 22:21 - Genetics with tech 29:30 - How smart is AI? 34:26 - What is Bystro.io? 42:29 - Agentic AI for genetics 47:38 - Bystro case studies 51:00 - Genome Biology 53:37 - AI in genetics & healthcare 01:04:18 - Personalised Healthcare 01:18:27 - Individual vs enterprise research 01:21:21 - Roadmap for Bystro 01:25:13 - Digital twin for personalised healthcare 01:34:07 - Closure Useful Links and Resources https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexkotlar https://bystro.io/team About businessabc.net https://www.businessabc.net/ About citiesabc.com https://www.citiesabc.com/​​​​​​​​​​​ About Dinis Guarda https://www.dinisguarda.com/ https://businessabc.net/wiki/dinis-guarda Business Inquiries- info@ztudium.com Support the show

    1h 34m

  8. Mar 23

    Tom Chi Founding Partner of At One Ventures Explains Climate Capital & AI Innovation

    Tom Chi is the Founding Partner of At One Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm that supports companies and backs founders working in areas such as climate technology, energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure, with the aim of helping the global economy move towards a regenerative and sustainable model.  Tom Chi is also an author and thought leader in the field of climate and sustainability. His book Climate Capital: Investing in the Tools for a Regenerative Future explores how investment can support technologies that enable economic growth while restoring natural systems.  Read more about Tom Chi: https://businessabc.net/wiki/tom-chi Tom Chi Interview Questions 00:00 - Intro 04:08 - Background 09:10 Career Highlights 12:09 - Google Glasses 15:00 Deep Tech Products & UI/UX 22:05 Rapid Prototyping 32:41 - Commercialisation of Products 40:09 At One Ventures 43:52 Climate Tech & Innovation 49:20 - Climate Capital 58:19 - Ecological & Economic Resilience 01:05:56 - Mitigating AI disruptions 01:18:40 - Managing disruptions 01:26:21 - Hope for the future 01:32:50 - Closure Useful Links and Resources https://citiesabc.com/rethinking-climate-capital-why-the-economy-is-a-subset-of-ecology https://www.linkedin.com/in/thegoodtomchi https://www.vcsheet.com/who/tom-chi https://www.instagram.com/thegoodtomchi/?hl=en About businessabc.net https://www.businessabc.net/ About citiesabc.com https://www.citiesabc.com/​​​​​​​​​​​  About Dinis Guarda https://www.dinisguarda.com/ https://businessabc.net/wiki/dinis-guarda Business Inquiries- info@ztudium.com Support the show

    1h 34m
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Dinis Guarda Youtube Podcast Series - Powered by citiesabc and openbusinesscouncil is a fast growing Thought leadership channel focused on profiling global leading inspiring people, leaders, CEOs, authors, technologists, academics. We highlight the ideas, products, inventions, software, books & solutions to the multiple challenges / opportunities we face in our cities / nations with the advent of Society 5.0 digital transformation 4IR AI Blockchain Fintech IoT disruptive tech Dinis Guarda is author of books such as 4IR: AI, Blockchain, Fintech Reinventing a Nation" "How Businesses and Governments can Prosper with Fintech, Blockchain and AI?”, “Blockchain AI Crypto Economics"Dinis Guarda has been listed in global fintech, blockchain, AI, social media industry top influencer in position 5/10/20/100 rankings: Top People In Blockchain by cointelegraph 2019, The Artificial Intelligence Power 100. He is the founder of citiesabc.com businessabc.net intelligenthq.com fashionabc.org ztudium.com techabc.org idna.technology wisdomia.ai

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