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Intervju - Marko Grobelnik, IJS: Ne mistificirajte UI, razmišljajte kritično in izkoristite ga
Marko Grobelnik je na področju umetne inteligence (UI) aktiven že od osemdesetih let prejšnjega stoletja in je eden vodilnih strokovnjakov na tem področju v Sloveniji.
Read article →Intervju - Tom Vodopivec, Bird Buddy: Širimo se na ves živi svet okoli domov
Slovensko podjetje Bird Buddy je s svojo pametno krmilnico za ptice navdušilo že pol milijona uporabnikov po svetu. Je slovenska zgodba o uspehu, ki združuje umetno inteligenco, računalniški vid in inovativno strojno opremo.
Read article →AI-agenti na pohodu: kako OpenAI Operator, Deep Research in drugi krojijo prihodnost avtomatizacije
Jensen Huang, izvršni direktor Nvidie, je leto 2025 označil za leto AI agentov. Odkar je OpenAI novembra 2022 predstavil ChatGPT, v svetu umetne inteligence skoraj na dnevni ravni spremljamo novosti. Eden najnovejših trendov, ki obljublja revolucijo v avtomatizaciji, so AI-agenti.
Read article →Microsoft 365 Copilot pod drobnogledom: se ta pisarniška UI-rešitev splača ali ne?
Nadgradnja klasičnih Officeovih orodij oziroma orodij Microsoft 365 z umetno inteligenco (UI) se zdi nekakšna logična evolucija pisarniškega dela. Po začetni zmešnjavi z različnimi imeni in podobnimi izdelki, ali se splača poslovni Copilot ali zadošča ChatGPT?
Read article →Onkraj ChatGPT: Uporabna orodja in praktični primeri umetne inteligence
Pregledali smo, katera orodja umetne inteligence so lahko uporabna za specifične naloge. Poleg OpenAI, podjetja, ki je v času pisanja tega članka vredno 86 milijard dolarjev, na trg vstopajo številni ponudniki z inovativnimi aplikacijami.
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Episode #35: Tech for Nature with Tom Vodopivec from Bird Buddy/Wonder
Season • Episode • April 02, 2025
In this episode of the ASEF Podcast, we explore the journey of Bird Buddy/Wonder, a Slovenian startup that has successfully blended AI, computer vision, and hardware to create a smart bird feeder loved by over half a million people worldwide. Joining us is Tom Vodopivec, COO at Bird Buddy/Wonder, who brings deep expertise in AI, startups, and venture capital.
Episode #33: Technology Transfer
Season 3 • Episode 33 • September 22, 2024
In this special live episode of the ASEF Podcast, recorded at Dragon Days in Celje, we hosted Michael Stucky - a partner at Serpentine Ventures, visiting from Zurich, Switzerland, and Jure Vindišar - Head of Technology Transfer at the National Institute of Biology in Slovenia.
Episode #29: Venture Capital in Slovenia
Season 3 • Episode 29 • April 11, 2024
In this episode, we dive into another part of the technology transfer and entrepreneurship ecosystem - venture capital (VC) and business angels. We discuss the different VC funds in Slovenia, how startups should approach funding, opportunities and challenges in the local area, as well as success stories in the region, and perspectives abroad.
Episode #28: Tech & Business - University Spin-Outs
Season 3 • Episode 28 • February 11, 2024
In this episode we talk about University Spin-Outs. How is it different from a 'classic' start-up? What is the process of founding a university spin-out in Slovenia?
Episode #23: Tech & Business - Youth Entrepreneurship
Season 3 • Episode 23 • November 11, 2023
In this episode, we host three guests related to the entrepreneurial landscape in Slovenia, discussing youth entrepreneurship, its current state, best practices, and vision for development.