Jun 12, 2019

Francis AI Technologies, Inc. (“Francis AI”) today announced that Olaf Groth, Ph.D., Global Strategy, Innovation, and Venture Development Expert, has joined the company’s advisory board.

Chris Carson, Co-founder & CEO, Francis AI, said, “We look forward to Dr. Groth’s integration into Francis AI’s Advisory Board, what with his expansive database of global strategy and digital innovation leadership skills, and his highly befitting history amidst venture operations across the digital economy. As serving CEO of globally networked advisory think tank Cambrian.ai, Olaf Groth, Ph.D., adds an excitable perspective to the Francis AI’s team’s growing momentum.”

Olaf Groth, Ph.D., is a global strategy, innovation, and venture development expert, adviser, capacity builder and thought-leader for disruptive and digital innovation. Following a 17-year run as an international market, venture operations, business and corporate development manager with global technology-driven multinationals, startups and consultancies, he now serves as CEO of Cambrian.ai, a globally networked advisory thinktank for the human-centric digital economy. Olaf also supports the development of future leaders for the cognitive era as Professor for Global Strategic Innovation & Economics and Program Director for Digital Futures at HULT-Ashridge International Business School, as well as adjunct instructor at Aalto Executive Education and a Visiting Scholar at UC Berkeley’s Roundtable on the International Economy. Olaf is a member of the Expert Network at the World Economic Forum, frequently comments on AI, automation, and other “deep tech” in Financial Times, Harvard Business Review, WIRED, Quartz, Huffington Post, Roubini Monitor, Die Zeit, Focus Magazin, etc., and on TV and radio shows, such as NPR, ZDF and Deutsche Welle. Jointly with Dr. Mark Nitzberg he has authored the 2018 book “Solomon’s Code: Humanity in a World of Thinking Machines.”

About Francis AI

Francis AI was founded on the belief that by combining mobile sensors with artificial intelligence, we can help governments bridge the innovation gap while making traffic flow less dangerous and more efficient. Led by a team of experts in machine learning, data science, transportation, and government technology, we’ve developed the world’s first autonomous traffic management platform — simultaneously serving citizens and multi-agency missions to help cities become safer and more sustainable.

To learn more about Francis AI, visit www.Francis.ai

SOURCE Francis AI Technologies, Inc.

You may also like