Real Words or Buzzwords: Exponential Technology. What are exponential technologies, and how will they shape the future? Our guest in this episode is Niki Skene. Niki  is a former TEDxAmbassador and Faculty Coach at Singularity University. Since 2015 he has been working intensively on the forces involved in the exponential development of technologies and, as a result, the disruption of sectors such as retail, automotive, finance, health, food and energy through so-called "exponential organizations".

Episode 9 of the Asigmo Data Science Podcast is out now and we are thrilled to welcome our guest Clemens Wasner! Clemens is one of the leading minds in the DACH region in the field of Applied Artificial Intelligence and also the founder of AI Austria, an independent think tank with the goal of establishing Austria as a pioneer in the field of Artificial Intelligence. Last but not least, he is the Vice President of the newly founded association Adra. Adra, as of May 2021, aims to invest 2.6 billion euros together with the EU Commission, in organizations working in the field of AI.

Virtual reality - the reality that exists in the form of bits and bytes activated by electromagnetic energy and made powerful by IT and the Internet - has changed the way we relate to o­ne another. It has also revolutionized economics and business. In today’s episode, our guest is Sergi Sergiev. He has 10+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, and data mining, especially in IoT, Finance, Retail and the eCommerce sector; where he works in the areas of deep-learning, robotics and time series. Now he focuses on projects which apply Data Science for retailers to be more effective and customer-centric.