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From Data to Dollars Podcast - Episode 4: The Evolution of Open-Source AI

Posted Apr 29, 2025 | Views 74
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Euro Beinat
Global Head of AI and Data Science @ Prosus

Euro Beinat is the Global Head for AI and Data Science at Prosus.com, one of the largest Internet companies and investors in the world. He is also a Visiting Professor of Data Science at the University of Salzburg, Austria, and Lecturer on AI Governance at the IDP program of Insead Business School. In his previous role as VP of Technologies at Zebra Corp., Chicago, Euro led the development of IoT platforms and solutions, globally. As an angel investor, Euro has invested in and created/led several successful technology start-ups. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for two companies, where he provides strategic guidance and oversight. Euro is also the co-founder of Data Science for Social Good, a nonprofit dedicated to Data Science projects with a social impact. He holds an MSc in Computer Science and a PhD in Economics and has recently received the Honorary Professorship in Economics from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa.

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Thomas Wolf
Co-founder and Chief Science Officer @ Hugging Face

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Thomas Wolf, Co-founder and Chief Science Officer at Hugging Face talks with Euro Beinat, Global Head AI and Data Science at Prosus Group, on Hugging Face's evolution into a hub for open-source AI, its more than 1 million public models and its significant contributions to democratizing AI.

Thomas and Euro discuss key insights around the role of agents and robotics in AI applications, the importance of tool integration for agent functionality, and predictions about the growth of small, open-source models and the advancement of robotics to handle complex, previously unattainable tasks at reduced costs.

This interview was recorded live at “Agents in Production”, a virtual event which took place during the Prosus AI Marketplace in Amsterdam in November 2024.

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