AI and Agents In The Workplace, Oh My, A Conversation With Artem Koren, SPaMCAST 817

Published: June 30, 2024, 9 p.m.

The Software Process and Measurement Cast 817 features our conversation with Artem Koren, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Sembly AI. We talk about AI, the role of AI, and the impact of agents on the workplace. \xa0 Artem Koren grew up in New York City. He graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Computer Science and later attended the NYU Stern School of Business where he earned his MBA. Artem is passionate about using AI to enrich humanity and create positive change. He combines his experience as a systems engineer, product manager, management consultant, and entrepreneur to create innovative products, bringing to life new ways that technology can help us reach our goals. Sembly AI, which he co-founded with Gil Makleff in 2019, is at the forefront of augmented worker intelligence, empowering hundreds of organizations around the world with AI agent solutions that bridge the gap between meetings and results. Website: Sembly\u2019s LinkedIn: \xa0 Artem\u2019s LinkedIn: Learn To Tame Your Work Intake Beast! Work Intake Summer Camp is in session!\xa0 Jeremy Willets and I are celebrating summer in the northern hemisphere with a summer camp. We\u2019ll look at the primary causes of work intake problems\u2026 and how to solve them! Join us for an entertaining and informative LinkedIn Live event. The next weekly session begins at 11:30 EDT on July 3rd (). Each session will: Define one work intake problem per session,\xa0 Identify how to recognize the problem,\xa0 Offer a pragmatic approach to tackling the issue, and At least one scary story of work entry gone wrong (this is summer camp) We would like you to register at our Maven page so we can remind you when the session goes live. If you register we also have a Work Intake Problem Worksheet that we use in our workshops that we will email.\xa0 However, if you\u2019d rather not register on Maven you can set a reminder on LinkedIn (). In either case, we will announce when the sessions go live on LinkedIn. Feel free to share the invitation with others. Remind everyone to use sunscreen!\xa0\xa0 Re-read Saturday News Chapter 5 of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi\u2019s is titled, The Body In Flow. This Chapter deals with the kinesic contribution to optimal experiences and flow. The word contribute is an important descriptor; the author warns the reader: \u201cThe body does not produce flow merely by its movements. The mind is always involved as well.\u201d\xa0 Buy a copy and read along \u2013\xa0\xa0 Week 1: \u2013 \xa0 Week 2: \u2013 \xa0 Week 3: \u2013 \xa0 Week 4: \u2013 \xa0 Week 5: \xa0 Week 6: Next SPaMCAST\xa0 On the next Software Process and Measurement Cast, more of the story of Innovatech and what happens when responsibility and accountability get muddled. We will also have a visit from Keis Kostaqi who brings her You Are Not Alone column to the podcast!