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  • Let’s Debug It – Episode 2: Can AI Avatars Really Understand Human Emotions?
    Jul 29 2025

    Hosted by Magdalena Skorupska • Produced by Flevia Armand • A 42 Berlin Podcast

    In this insightful episode, host Magdalena Skorupska engages with David Bennett, founder and CEO of Mimic Productions, to explore how AI-powered avatars are evolving to interpret and mirror human emotions. The conversation dives deep into the intersection of cutting-edge technology and genuine emotional resonance.

    🧠 What you’ll learn:

    • The difference between avatar animation and real empathy in AI
    • How facial motion capture from film and gaming influences today’s digital humans
    • What it takes for an avatar to genuinely ‘feel’ and respond
    • Ethical considerations and ownership in emotional AI

    Magdalena brings thoughtful questions that unravel the technical and philosophical layers of the subject, while producer Flevia Armand and Amine Baba Aissa shape the story behind the scenes—blending expert insight, compelling narrative flow, and human moments into a seamless listening experience.

    Whether you're fascinated by AI, animation, or the future of digital interaction, this episode offers a nuanced and human-centered exploration of avatars that go beyond looking real - to feeling real.

    🎧 Let’s Debug It is a podcast by 42 Berlin
    🔗 Hosted by Magdalena Skorupska | Produced by Flevia Armand

    Connect with us and be part of the conversation:
    🌐 Website: https://42berlin.de
    📸 Instagram: @42berlin_
    💼 LinkedIn: 42 Berlin
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    📬 Got thoughts, questions, or guest suggestions? Email us at contact@42berlin.de

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    15 min
  • Let’s Debug It – Episode 1: "The Future of AI" with Dr. Renata Jovanovic
    Jul 24 2025

    🎧 Let’s Debug It – Episode 1: "The Future of AI" with Dr. Renata Jovanovic
    Hosted by Magdalena Skorupska | Episode Produced by Amine Baba Aissa and Flevia Armand | A 42 Berlin Podcast

    In this debut episode of Let’s Debug It, host Magdalena Skorupska sits down with Dr. Renata Jovanovic, an Angel Investor, Partner & Advisory Board Member to Deloitte and Quantum Ambassador to explore the real-world future of Artificial Intelligence—from its practical applications to its ethical implications.

    Together, they unpack:

    • How AI is reshaping industries and the workplace
    • The myths vs. realities of generative AI tools like ChatGPT
    • Why emotional intelligence and human-centered thinking are more important than ever
    • What the future holds for AI governance and responsible innovation

    Magdalena from 42 Berlin brings a laid-back, no-nonsense vibe to the conversation—asking the real questions everyone’s thinking but not saying. Behind the scenes, producers Flevia Armand and Amine Baba Aissa help shape the story, zeroing in on where tech, culture, and impact collide.

    Whether you’re deep in the dev world or just trying to keep up with the pace of AI innovation, this episode offers a grounded, insightful, and human take on one of the most important topics of our time.

    🎧 Let’s Debug It is a podcast by 42 Berlin
    🔗 Hosted by Magdalena Skorupska | Produced by Flevia Armand

    Connect with us and be part of the conversation:
    🌐 Website: https://42berlin.de
    📸 Instagram: @42berlin_
    💼 LinkedIn: 42 Berlin
    ▶️ YouTube: 42 Berlin Channel

    🔔 Subscribe to Let’s Debug It on your favorite platform and leave us a review—it helps others find the show!


    📬 Got thoughts, questions, or guest suggestions? Email us at contact@42berlin.de

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    14 min