Stories

Why does the human brain remain superior to AI despite its susceptibility to error? And what role do creativity and intuition play in the digital age? Claudia Nemat, member of the Deutsche Telekom Board of Management, and neuroscientist Dr Henning Beck discuss the differences between human thinking and AI. They take a closer look at why human error can promote innovation, how our gut feeling helps us in this process, and why a brain-friendly working environment is essential for creative success.

How can we as humans develop more democratic, human-centered AI systems and independent technologies? In this conversation, Meredith Whittaker, president of the non-profit Signal Foundation and an advocate for privacy and human rights in technology, and Claudia Nemat, Board Member for Technology and Innovation at Deutsche Telekom, take a closer at the broader social, political, and economic implications digital technology and AI.

AI innovation is transforming telecommunication networks to better serve customers. Opportunities range from integrating AI for efficient operations to enhancing products and services. Ulf Ewaldsson, President of Technology at T-Mobile US, and Claudia Nemat, Board Member for Technology and Innovation at Deutsche Telekom, examine the best ideas and submissions.

We have to learn to think critically and ask the right questions. Which talents should be promoted? Does every scientist also have the talent to be a manager? How do we get more passion and joy into working with AI? Follow the discussion with Dr. Philip Häusser, co-founder of a medical technology startup called Ablacon, author and science communicator and Claudia Nemat, member of the Board of Management for Technology and Innovation at Deutsche Telekom.

Preventing or detecting diseases, tracking forest fires around the world – AI can do good. Anyone listening to Adel Al-Saleh and Claudia Nemat at “Connecting the Dots” gets this impression: It would be unethical not to step on the gas now. Find out how Deutsche Telekom is doing that. Watch the video here.

Will the future of Artificial Intelligence be decided by a few companies? Or will all of us participate? Prof. Dr. Björn Ommer, professor at the LMU in Munich, believes the latter. Follow the discussion moderated by Claudia Nemat, the member of the board of Management for Technology and Innovation at Deutsche Telekom.

The world urgently needs “democratic artificial intelligence (AI)”: ethical, transparent, diverse and fairly designed. This is what emerges from a conversation between Claudia Nemat, Member of the Board of Management for Technology and Innovation at Deutsche Telekom, and Caja Thimm and Katharina Zweig. Both are Germany's leading female IT and AI professors.

From enterprise to innovation: find out what Neil Latham has learned from his experience of both, working as a tech lead in DT’s main AI innovation program – interviewed by Jan Hofmann.

Are you expecting your bank’s, airline’s or telco’s app and website to be personalised for you? For a great customer experience?

Our next drop in #AIPeople – exploring generative AI – with Hamed Ketabdar and Fang Xu. We discuss how and why AI has suddenly gone mainstream so big and so quickly.

From open source to corporate: find out what Ragini Jain has learned from her experience of working as a DevOps lead in DT’s main AI innovation program – interviewed by Jan Hofmann.

Find out what Anna Xenaki, working on DT's innovation programme on AI, thinks about AI: “You can make a machine doing anything, as long as you train it properly” – interviewed by Jan Hofmann.

What a year for AI in 2022! In this special I provide a jumping off point for 2022 and hint at some sweet treats for 2023.

Find out how humans and technology can work better together in part two of the conversation between internationally acclaimed TV science presenter Professor Hannah Fry and the innovation leader of the only transatlantic telco Claudia Nemat.

See how Professor Hannah Fry – describing herself as mathematician, science presenter and all-round badass – debunks the mythology around algorithms and all things AI. Watch part one of a conversation with the technology and innovation leader behind Germany’s most valuable brand – interviewed by Claudia Nemat.

Find out what Hamed Ketabdar, AI expert working on DT’s main AI innovation program, argues when we drawing parallels with human evolution – interviewed by Jan Hofmann.

Find out why Nina Schaaf was convinced at the very beginning of her AI journey and how she is shaping the future of machine tool manufacturing – interviewed by Jan Hofmann

Find out what needs to be discussed about ethics, digital responsibility and sustainability with the first Chair for Ethics in Information Technologies, Judith Simon – interviewed by Claudia Nemat

In part two of my discussion with Mina Saidze we explore large language models and the importance of diversity in tech – interviewed by Jan Hofmann.

In the first of a two-part discussion, discover Mina Saidze’s fabulous journey into AI which led to the founding of Inclusive Tech. Find out why – interviewed by Jan Hofmann

Find out why diconium’s managing director Anja Hendel loves AI and why coding should be a second foreign language – interviewed by Jan Hofmann.

What are the key customer expectations towards digital businesses today? Sören Schmidt, Product Owner AI, Deutsche Telekom, and Florian Heinemann, Founding Partner Project A Ventures, share their thoughts – hosted by Jan Hofmann.

Why share sensitive customer data? A discussion with Tobias Schlösser, Managing Director, Sparkassen-Finanzportal, and Kristina Mann, User Research Lead One Conversation, Deutsche Telekom - hosted by Jan Hofmann.

How do you spark a Wow! in customer conversations? A discussion with Thomas Munko, Chief Concierge, The Ritz Carlton Berlin, and Diorella Stern, Product Owner AI, Deutsche Telekom, discuss together with Jan Hofmann.

What's crucial to make voice assistants even more successful in the future? A discussion with Reghu Thanumalayan, Innovation Lead Magenta Voice Program, and Jan Hofmann, Top Program Lead AI, both at Deutsche Telekom - hosted by Flavia, the 'Magenta Voice'.

‘One conversation’ is the new name for our innovation programme on AI in Deutsche Telekom – and also the vision of what we want to do.

How we develop tailor-made experiences for our customers. A discussion with Franziska Leonhard, Co-Founder Ave+Edam, and Hamed Ketabdar, Squad Lead AI, Deutsche Telekom - hosted by Jan Hofmann.

What if your mom doesn’t know the answer any more? An interview with Ingmar Kliche, Product Manager & Tribe Lead FragMagenta, Deutsche Telekom.

How to decode individaul customer needs and understand them. An interview with Susanne Lebkücher, User Experience Researcher, Deutsche Telekom.

How to enable 'machine learning' to recognize customer needs with a view on service history. An interview with Tomasz Sekulski, Senior Data Scientist, Deutsche Telekom.

How to tame an algorithm and orchestrate numbers and functions into an ensemble. An Interview with Hendrik Dau, Development & Operations Manager, Deutsche Telekom.

How to smoothen the process of moving to another household. An Interview with Ann-Christin Schwarz, Product Owner & Tribe Lead, Deutsche Telekom.