SustainNOW Podcast - Exploring Climate Solutions with Innovators and Entrepreneurs

40. Profitable sustainability with AI - all just Buzzwords? - Interview with Ferolabs co-founder Berk Birand


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In this episode ⁠Berk Birand⁠ discusses the intersection of AI and sustainability, sharing his journey from a young tech enthusiast to the co-founder of ⁠Fero Labs⁠. He highlights the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of integrating AI into manufacturing processes, and the evolving role of sustainability in industry. Berk emphasizes the need for companies to adapt to changing market conditions and the potential of AI to drive efficiency and reduce environmental impact. In this conversation, Berk Birand discusses the role of AI in creating a sustainable future, addressing the dual nature of AI in the labor market, and the importance of human-AI collaboration. He reflects on the historical impact of automation on the workforce, the limitations of current AI technology, and the significance of explainable AI in industrial settings. The discussion also covers the focus areas of his company, the importance of sustainability in attracting investors, and the lessons learned from enterprise sales.


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