Episode 11: The Economy of Algorithms - Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz

Guest: Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz - Author,  Prof. and Chair Digital Economics, Queensland UniversityHosts: Alexander Greb - Consulting Director - cbs corporate business solutionsIn this engaging conversation, Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Alexander Greb explore the profound impact of algorithms and AI on our lives, businesses, and the future of work. They discuss the importance of understanding these technologies, the role of curiosity in driving innovation, and the need for education and literacy in navigating the changes brought by AI. Marek shares his journey from SAP to academia, emphasizing the significance of consulting in the age of AI and the potential for new job opportunities alongside the challenges of redundancy. The conversation highlights the necessity of embracing change and fostering a collaborative relationship between humans and AI.Follow Marek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marekkowal/Follow Alexander: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandergreb/Follow Johannes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johanneslangguth/Thanks to Steven Spears for lending his voice for our podcast intro.Theme music by Luis Álvarez a.k.a. Fourth Dogma