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Innovators, leaders, and builders share their stories, insights, and visions for the future of artificial intelligence. The Humans & AI Show is hosted by Flor Laorga, Co-Founder of AI Frontier Network—a global community focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the people driving AI forward.
Joaquin Cuenca on Startup Lessons, Google Acquisition & Freepik’s AI Reinvention
Humans & AI
35 minutes 22 seconds
1 month ago
Joaquin Cuenca on Startup Lessons, Google Acquisition & Freepik’s AI Reinvention
Joaquín Cuenca is the CEO and co-founder of Freepik, a global platform in AI-driven design serving over 150 million monthly users. Under his leadership, Freepik has grown from a small startup into a key resource for marketers, designers, and content creators, offering tools that integrate AI to support dynamic, real-time design.
Joaquin Cuenca
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joaquin-cuenca-abela-905717a/?originalSubdomain=es
Website: Freepik.com
Flor Laorga
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AI Frontier Network
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OUTLINE
00:00 Start
00:27 Meet Joaquin Cuenca: Entrepreneur and CEO of Freepik
01:28 Creating Panoramio and Its Acquisition by Google
04:31 Launching Freepik and Early Vision
05:01 Freepik’s AI Transformation: From Skepticism to Strategy
09:01 Real User Stories: How AI Changed Their Creative Lives
12:15 AI Adoption in Hollywood and Corporate Shifts
22:55 Ethical AI: Fairness, Bias, and Human Comparison
31:28 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs and Creators
Humans & AI
Innovators, leaders, and builders share their stories, insights, and visions for the future of artificial intelligence. The Humans & AI Show is hosted by Flor Laorga, Co-Founder of AI Frontier Network—a global community focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the people driving AI forward.
