In this episode of the Artificial Intelligence After Work (AIAW Podcast), the host engages with Kristofer Ågren, Head of Division X Product at Telia Company, discussing a spectrum of topics around analytics and AI. They explore the future trajectory of Telia's Division X over the next five years, the organizational structure of the division, and the nuances of product development, balancing customer-driven and technology-driven approaches. Ågren shares insights on initiating new products, emphasizing the importance of user privacy in data product development. The conversation also covers the role of generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), contrasting them with traditional AI techniques, and contemplates the future of driving and coding in an AI-dominated landscape. Additionally, they discuss the growing calls for a pause in the AI race, reflecting on the broader implications of rapid AI advancement. Concluding the episode, Ågren reveals his future plans and suggests potential guests for the podcast, offering a comprehensive view into the evolving field of AI and its impact on various industries.

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