#10: Oliver Schwager X Axel Weichert | LIVE from IAA MOBILITY 2023

VISIONARY CLUB SPECIAL. This special episode, hosted by Sarah Harman, was recorded live at IAA MOBILITY 2023. Our visionaries this episode are Oliver Schwager and Axel Weichert. Oliver Schwager is a Managing Director in the Munich office of BCG Platinion. His passion? Accelerating tech topics of key relevance for his clients. In his work, he supports them in their critical IT initiatives, ranging from designing and migrating to next-generation architectures to transforming IT organizations to be ready for managing IT programs at scale in agile ways of working. With now more than 15 years in IT consulting, he has gathered tangible industry expertise in the context of a broad range of IT topics, including IT architecture and data strategy, architecture modernization, and digital transformation - whilst also keeping up with hands-on experience on the latest tech buzz like IoT and the Metaverse. Axel Weichert has been with Daimler and Mercedes-Benz since 1996 and is now the Director of Digital & IT Marketing & Sales, making him an absolute expert on what technology can do for car users. With all the details on how AI enhances not only the driving experience but also increases safety and customer satisfaction at Mercedes-Benz, he invites you to experience the multiple diverse facets of Artificial Intelligence and what they mean for mobility. Together they discuss the current state of Artificial Intelligence in the mobility sector and its future. This episode's topics: - Software in Automobiles - Challenges and Opportunities of AI - Ethical Considerations and Sustainability - The Future of Consumer Technology