Why study tech? (CZ only)

by Pavel Kordík and Sara Polak - FIT ČVUT

 

Why study tech?

Why not be afraid to have a great vision and take the opportunity to create a product that can help people around the world? What does the use of exponential technologies entail? How does the product scale? How to use your potential when applying abroad?

About Pavel Kordík:

Pavel works for CTU in Prague as a vice dean for development - his goal is to change the way universities collaborate with companies. Using smart analytics and educational data mining, it is possible to match-make companies and students with required skills. He teaches data preprocessing, data mining and artificial intelligence classes and encourages students to solve real projects. His research activities range from data mining automation to artificial intelligence, optimization and information visualization.

Pavel co-founded unico.ai, to build a bridge between academia and industry. He also commercializes outcomes of our research in the Recombee company, where they build advanced recommender systems. With the help of artificial intelligence, their solution scales well and adapts to the business problems of customer

About Sara Polak:

Sara is originally an archaeologist and evolutionary anthropologist who has spent the last 8 years in tech startups in LA and London. She focuses on the formation of the concept of Cloud Civilisations, which are a mechanism of how to best use technology to optimize society’s evolutionary potential. She popularises and demystifies AI for the general public and founded the tech clubhouse Paioneers in Parallel Polis.

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