In this episode, DeepRec.ai's Sam Warwick had the pleasure of sitting down with Philippe Raisin, Co-Founder and CTO of VIDA, a company focused on future-proofing infrastructure against the risks of climate change - and a company Sam has worked very closely with over the past few years. Tune in for expert insights on: - Progress in the fight against climate change - The story and mission behind VIDA - How VIDA leverages Geospatial Data - Opportunities for AI to improve climate risk...

In this episode of the Earth Observed Podcast, Sam Warwick had the pleasure of interviewing Felix Geremus, CTO and Co-Founder of Another Earth, a startup focused on creating synthetic data for Earth Observation. Felix shares his unique journey from visual effects to geospatial technology, discussing the role of synthetic data in training AI models, the vision behind Another Earth, and the impact they aim to make on climate change and society. From Guardians of the Galaxy to genera...

In this episode of the Earth Observed Podcast, DeepRec.ai's Sam Warwick sits down with Mike Spaeth, Global VP at the United States Artificial Intelligence Institute, to explore the transformative power of AI in the geospatial industry. They delve into the intersection of AI and Earth Observation, discussing how these technologies are reshaping industries and the importance of making them accessible to all. From AI's role in education to its potential to democratize data, Mike shar...

🎧 Episode 9 of Earth observed is live! We had the pleasure of catching up with Rosalie van der Maas, Co-Founder and CEO of Ellipsis Drive, about the growing complexities and opportunities in geospatial data. Have a listen to learn more about the unique nature of geospatial data, the importance of interoperability, and the evolving landscape of geospatial talent, including the industry's shift towards automation and integration with broader data science practices. It’s ideal listening fo...

In this episode of Earth Observed, DeepRec.ai's Sam Warwick caught up with Muthu Kumar, Co-founder of Geoawesome, to hear his unique insights into the evolution of geospatial technology, the challenges faced by the industry, and the importance of community building. A huge thank you to Muthu for joining us! Make sure to check out the incredible Geoawesome community here: https://geoawesome.com/ Geoawesome is a blog about geospatial technology and everything awesome around it. We are passionat...

Episode 7 is live! This week, Sam Warwick is joined by the Co-Founder of askEarth, Gaetan Petit, who shares his expert insights on the evolution of earth observation technology. They dive into the development of the Geospatial Intelligence Agent (GIA) and its potential to make complex geospatial data more accessible and actionable. Along the way, they unpack why trust is essential in AI, how agentic systems could transform entire industries, and the role Switzerland plays in advancing E...

Episode six of the Earth Observed podcast is live! This week, we caught up with the amazing Jenna Dolecek, an expert in open source investigation and geospatial analysis, about the critical role of satellite imagery in human rights and accountability. From war crimes trials to public awareness campaigns, they unpack the power and pitfalls of using space-based evidence in human rights cases. Jenna shares real-world case studies, insights from her fieldwork, and why open access to data is...

Episode five of Eearth Observed is live! This week, we welcomed Jessa Uszkay, Founder and CEO of Indicator, to the podcast, who shared her insights into the critical role of user experience in geospatial technology. They discuss the challenges faced by users in accessing and utilizing geospatial data, the importance of modern UX design, and how Indicator, Jesse's company, aims to bridge the gap between complex data and user-friendly tools. Tune in to learn more about the potential appli...

It's time for episode four already! Tune into Earth Observed to catch our very special guest, Bernhard Stadlbauer, share his expert take on the transformative impact of AI on geospatial tools, the vision behind Earthscale.ai, and the criticality of making data more accessible. Bernhard is the Co-Founder of Earthscale, a cloud-native platform that makes it easy to serve, explore, and scale massive geospatial datasets with low-latency APIs and visualisation tools. A massive thank you to B...

Episode three is live! This week, Sam Warwick had the pleasure of hosting the wonderful Tee Barr, Director of Geospatial Product at Verisk. Tune in to hear Tee’s expert insights on spatial thinking as they dissect the most pressing trends and challenges in Earth Observation today. A huge thank you to Tee for taking the time to join us on the Earth Observed podcast! A big shout out to Priscilla Cole and the work she has done with Geospatial Risk Summit (https://www.geospatialrisk.com/). ...

In this episode of the Earth Observed podcast, DeepRec.ai had the pleasure of catching up with Jeff Butler, Founder & CEO of ClimateGeo consulting, a next-generation consulting firm that translates climate, geospatial, and supply chain data into actionable insights for a sustainable future through innovative analysis and software. Tune in for Jeff's expert insights into: - Earth Observation AI and the challenge of finding product/market fit - Why the agriculture and food industries are at...

Welcome to the debut episode of Earth Observed, a podcast shaped by a shared fascination with our planet and the technology that transforms how we see it. This is a space to hear from the people designing satellites, building geospatial platforms, and turning vast streams of Earth data into tools for understanding and improving life on the ground. Our first guest is Bill Greer, Co-Founder of Common Space, a nonprofit building an open-access, independent high-resolution satellite c...

We had the great pleasure of speaking to Pablo Castillo, Co-Founder, CEO and CTO at Chain4Travel, in the latest episode of The Leadership Lab. Listen in for Pablo's unique take on innovating with blockchain in the travel industry, the importance of user interaction in business development, funding, profitability, and so much more. More about Pablo: Pablo Castillo, CIO and Executive Board member of Hotelplan Group from 2014 to 2021, has vast and proven experience delivering complex...

The leadership lab returns with another dive into deep tech! In this episode, we're joined by Nicolaj Förderer, the CTO and Co-Founder of Yunniq Health, a pioneering digital health startup that uses AI to equip medical practices with advanced tools for genetic profiling and efficient patient monitoring. With a technical foundation in Mechanical Engineering from ETH Zurich, Nicolaj has over a decade of experience in LLMs, software development, and applied machine learning. His past roles...

The Leadership Labs is back with some brand-new brainfood. We caught up with Christoph Niederberger, Co-Founder, and CTO, of Nimagna, an AI-powered platform that's revolutionising video presentations. We talked about his journey from computer science and sports broadcasting to building a tool that helps presenters capture their audience’s attention (and not just click through slides). We got into the realities of remote communication, what it takes to hold attention in...

'I like to call it disagree and commit' DeepRec.ai had the great pleasure of welcoming Stephan Müller to the latest Leadership Labs podcast, who shared his unique journey into the tech world, the intersection of AI and psychology, and the challenges of developing an AI platform focused on people development. Tune in to hear Stephan take on all things talent, innovation, culture, and navigating leadership in the AI era. More about Stephan: Stephan Müller is a co-founder...

'You have to have sufficient faith in the idea you're pursuing.' In this episode of the Leadership Lab, we caught up with Josef Novak, CIO and Co-founder of Spitch, who shared his founder's journey and unique insights into the fast-moving world of conversational AI. Spitch is a global provider of Conversational Agentic AI solutions, established in 2014 and headquartered in Switzerland with extensive presence across Europe, Middle East, North and Latin America, and Central Asia. Spitch e...

"Cultural fit is even more important." DeepRec.ai had the privilege of catching up with the insightful Syang Zhou in the latest episode of the Leadership Lab. Nathan Wills interviews Syang Zhou, CTO and co-founder of Calvin Risk, a company focused on AI risk assessment. They discuss the challenges of leadership in the rapidly evolving AI landscape, the journey of founding Calvin Risk, and the importance of scaling technology responsibly. Syang shares insights on building a successful technica...

'We want to make the news measurable' DeepRec.ai had the privilege of catching up with the insightful Oliver Berchtold in the latest episode of the Leadership Lab. Oliver is the Co-Founder and CPO of YUKKA Lab, who has built an AI-powered platform that tracks global market trends in real-time. Using NLP and machine learning, Oliver and his team cut through information overload, giving clients an accurate view of what is driving the market and their business. Oliver shares his j...

'Be the revolution' In the age of AI, where do the humans fit in? Massimo Buonaiuto has the answers. Find out more in our latest podcast! In this episode of The Leadership Lab, Anthony Kelly is joined by Massimo Buonaiuto, Principal Director of Data Analytics at EPAM, an Author, and a prolific international speaker with over 20 years of experience in data science and AI innovation. Discover more insights: https://www.deeprec.ai/blog Discover more insights: https://www.deeprec.ai/blog