Academic research traditionally focuses on intellectual curiosity and the search for the truth, while corporate research aims to help companies build and maintain competitive advantages and deliver profit. So how can these two worlds come together for mutual benefits?

In this third episode, Vassilia Zorba, Group Leader for the Laser Technologies Group at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley and Ramon Antelo, Chief Technology Officer for Manufacturing and Industrial Operations at Capgemini Engineering, discuss the innovative collaboration established between Berkeley and Capgemini focused on laser processing and the accelerated discovery of optical materials.

Their conversation delves into the topics of:

• How the exploration of laser processing and the discovery of innovative optical materials can revolutionize industries and improve people’s quality of life.
• The wide range of challenges, from environmental sustainability and healthcare, to information technology, transportation, security and consumer electronics
• The origins of the collaboration between Berkeley and Capgemini.

Guests:

• Vassilia Zorba, Group Leader for the Laser Technologies Group at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley
• Ramon Antelo, Chief Technology Officer for Manufacturing and Industrial Operations at Capgemini Engineering
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Host: Liz Lugnier, Director, Global Analyst Relations, Capgemini

Production: Bertille De Vlieger

Realization: Gustavo Roa Meza

Academic research is driven by curiosity and the pursuit of truth, while corporate research strives to empower companies with competitive advantages and drive profits. By bridging these two worlds, innovation emerges as a powerful force that not only advances knowledge but also generates tangible business value. How can we foster collaboration between academia and industry to unlock the full potential of innovation for mutual benefit?

In this second episode, Daniela Rus, Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT, and Andy Vickers, AI Chief Technology Officer at Capgemini Engineering, delve into the cutting-edge research in trusted AI. They explore the pioneering collaboration forged between MIT and Capgemini, which centers on fostering trust in artificial intelligence and autonomous systems.

Guests:

• Daniela Rus, Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), MIT
• Andy Vickers, AI Chief Technology Officer, Capgemini Engineering

Host: Liz Lugnier, Director, Global Analyst Relations, Capgemini

Production: Bertille De Viglier

Realization: Gustavo Roa Meza

Academic research is driven by curiosity and the pursuit of truth, while corporate research strives to empower companies with competitive advantages and drive profits. By bridging these two worlds, innovation emerges as a powerful force that not only advances knowledge but also generates tangible business value. How can we foster collaboration between academia and industry to unlock the full potential of innovation for mutual benefit?

In this second episode, Daniela Rus, Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT, and Andy Vickers, AI Chief Technology Officer at Capgemini Engineering, delve into the cutting-edge research in trusted AI. They explore the pioneering collaboration forged between MIT and Capgemini, which centers on fostering trust in artificial intelligence and autonomous systems.

Guests:

• Daniela Rus, Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), MIT
• Andy Vickers, AI Chief Technology Officer, Capgemini Engineering

Host: Liz Lugnier, Director, Global Analyst Relations, Capgemini

Production: Bertille De Viglier

Realization: Gustavo Roa Meza