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Creative and Critical Thinking in Business... and Life. Through episodes about leadership, AI, design & innovation, and some on health.

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From building companies to building & working with AI | with Ivo Boniolo
DEC 7, 2025
From building companies to building & working with AI | with Ivo Boniolo
<p>Ivo Boniolo is an inventor, PhD in in Automation Engineering and agentic entrepreneur. He co-founded one of the most well-known Italian venture builders. He’s now focused on building an entire business operated by AI agents. </p><p>In this episode, Ivo Boniolo shares his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, focusing on the evolution of AI and its potential impact on various industries. He discusses the importance of innovation management, the challenges of technology transfer, and the need for businesses to adapt to the rapidly changing technological landscape. Ivo emphasizes the democratization of AI technology, the significance of human-AI collaboration, and the critical role of critical thinking for future generations.</p><p>Ivo’s Linkedin: <a target="_blank" href="https://it.linkedin.com/in/ivo-boniolo-4884979">https://it.linkedin.com/in/ivo-boniolo-4884979</a></p><p>Watch on <a target="_blank" href="https://youtu.be/xcNzTVkIiMg">Youtube</a></p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><p>AI’s computational power has grown exponentially in recent years.</p><p>The potential of AI is vast, especially in automating processes.</p><p>Innovation models must be tailored to specific industrial clusters.</p><p>AI can enhance manufacturing processes and make businesses more resilient.</p><p>The integration of AI into business operations is crucial for efficiency.</p><p>Democratization of AI technology allows more people to start businesses.</p><p>Managing human and AI collaboration is essential for future success.</p><p>There are significant challenges in AI development, including cybersecurity.</p><p>Europe faces competition from the US and Asia in AI technology.</p><p>Critical thinking is vital for the next generation in a digital world.</p><p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://ggutt.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">ggutt.substack.com</a>
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AI Adoption, Fluff is in the DNA, China/USA
SEP 9, 2025
AI Adoption, Fluff is in the DNA, China/USA
<p></p><p>In this episode, I share my journey into AI, emphasizing the importance of mindset, creativity, and human judgment in the adoption of AI. I highlight the transformative potential of generative AI while addressing the fears and misconceptions surrounding it, the collaborative approach to AI where human intuition and critical thinking play a crucial role in decision-making. I also explores the ethical implications of AI, the competitive landscape between the US and China, and the necessity of creating safe spaces for experimentation and learning within organizations.</p><p><strong>Key Takeaways</strong></p><p>* AI adoption is more about mindset than technical skills.</p><p>* Generative AI has transformed the way we interact with technology.</p><p>* Human judgment is essential in AI decision-making.</p><p>* Fear of new technology is a natural human response.</p><p>* Creating safe spaces fosters creativity and experimentation.</p><p>* Expectations around AI need to be managed carefully.</p><p>* Investing in AI tools does not guarantee their effective use.</p><p>* Collaboration between humans and AI is crucial for success.</p><p>* Ethics in AI is a significant concern for businesses.</p><p>* The competitive landscape of tech is constantly evolving, especially between the US and China.</p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>* 00:00 Introduction to AI and Creative Thinking</p><p>* 02:16 The Shift to Generative AI</p><p>* 05:35 Mindset and Maturity in AI Adoption</p><p>* 09:28 Human Judgment vs AI Confidence</p><p>* 12:18 Fear and Acceptance of New Technology</p><p>* 15:45 The Role of Humans in AI Decision Making</p><p>* 19:06 Ethics and Trust in AI</p><p>* 23:33 Creating Safe Spaces for AI Experimentation</p><p>* 25:58 China vs. US in AI Development</p><p>* 34:02 The Future of AI and Human Collaboration</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://ggutt.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">ggutt.substack.com</a>
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36 MIN