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How can a machine learning model predict voluntary resignations from employees in Telenor? And what are the controversies for having such a model? In this episode of LØRN Silvija speaks with VP of Innovation and Organization in Telenor Research, Jarle Moss Hildrum, about AI and how it transforms the workplace. — AI and machine learning have a great potential to transform jobs in a positive way, but in order to achieve these positive effects, the introduction of these technologies must be done in dialogue between developers, employees and managers, he explains in this episode.You will LØRN abour: ●     Innovation●     Diversity●     AI●     Machine learning modelsRecommended literature: ●     Competing on talent analytics●     Richard Rosenow´s blog on LinkedInThis episode is produced in collaboration with Telenor Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and

5 years from now, how will the network infrastructure look like in Norway? And is the time ripe to modernize the network infrastructure? In this episode of LØRN Silvija talks to CTO in Telenor Norway, Ingeborg Øfsthus, about have our lives and workplaces will transform in the digital age.— 4G is a great network technology that is able to to great things. However the volume of data that we now need to communicate is getting so big that we need to go to the next generation, the next “G”. That is 5G, and this will happen soon, she explains in the episode.You will LØRN about: Network5GModernizing componentsThis episode is produced in collaboration with Telenor Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How do you globalize technology that will fit both Norway and Myanmar? And how do Telenor balance the new corporate landscape which is constantly changing? In this episode of #LØRN Silvija talks to Group CTO at Telenor Group, Ruza Sabanovic, about how technology is changing the way we work and why culture begins with the customers. — Everything starts and ends with technology. And the good thing is it never stops. It continues, and when you take actions, you immediately get feedback from that action, good or bad. This direct feedback leaves you always striving for more, she explains in the episode.You will LØRN about: GlobalizationDigitalizationPrivate and public sector collaborationThe power of understandingRecommended literature: ‘’ Who moved my cheese’’ This episode is produced in collaboration with Telenor Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How do you convert the technical trends and business opportunities into tangible action plans? And in what ways are Norway world a leading nation when it comes to network technology? In this episode of LØRN Silvija talks to Terje Jensen, Head of Network Architecture in Telenor Group, about global leadership and how architecture is driving future business.— Though Norway isn’t a big country, it’s among the most digitalised societies in the world. This is partly due to our demand for the latest technologies, combined with our ability and willingness to pay for it, such as smartphones. It is also it is due the high cost of living – this asks for the automation of several of our basic tasks in the society, he explains in the episode.You will LØRN about: Networks5GInnovationHistory of TelenorLeadershipRecommended literature: GSMAETSIGSAITUIETF This episode is produced in collaboration with Telenor Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The next decade is expected to be the decade of voice assistants, so how will «Tia» be an important part of this? And how do Telenor develop new digital products tailored to the Norwegian family? In this episode of #LØRN wil Silvija talks to Head of Digital Product Development in Telenor Norway’s Services, Innovation and Products unit, Swati Sharma, about how they explore new areas to develop digital products by looking at both the technology side and the user side.— We are focusing on the consumer, which informs how we think about technology. We have a few different products including «Min familie», which sets out to makes everyday life easier for families. One example of this is the project «Min Fotball», which is a collaboration with NFF (Norges Fotballforbund) and has over 250,000 monthly active users. Another example is Tia, which is quite special; Tia is in its early stages, where it now focuses on voice assistants, she explains in the episode.You will LØRN about: «Min Familie»Voice assi

What is Norway´s unique experience in network technology from a global perspective? And why do we need new standards when connecting new devices onto the new high speed network 5G? In this episode of #LØRN Silvija speaks with Senior Radio Access Network Expert in Telenor Group, Rune Harald Rækken, about how creating a set of new global standardizations for 5G will make sure that the new smart devices will be able to speak and work smarter together.— We need new standards in order to expand the use cases. With the new network you will get a broadband with much higher speed. This means you can get more IoT devices connected to the network; you could get up to 1 million pr. square km. This is important because everything will be connected in the future, he says.This is what you lørn: IOT5GStandardizationSmart homeRecommended literature: Dette er 5GHva vet vi om 5GThis episode is produced in collaboration with Telenor Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Why is it important to upgrade our copper network that has been working for the past 100 years? And how will an improved infrastructure impact and improve our society? In this episode of # LØRN, Silvija talks to, CMO for Fixed & TV in Telenor Norway, Camilla Amundsen, about how they are modernizing Norway by using network technology to make it easier to live and work in the districts.— Telenor's mobile network now covers more than 87 per cent of the total areal of Norway and it covers 99.7 per cent of where people in Norway live. Our mobile network is a much better network technology than the existing copper lines. In addition, we are rolling out more fiber now than ever before.You will LØRN about: Copper NetworkInfrastructureModernization of NorwayRecommended literature: Bredbånd og telefoni for fremtidenTelenor – teknologiskifter i 160 årThis episode is produced in collaboration with Telenor Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What is the advantage of working with AI from Norway? And why is it important to distinguish artificial intelligence as a technology and from its application? In this episode of #LØRN, Silvija talks to VP of Analytics & AI in Telenor Group, Astrid Undheim, about how Telenor is working with artificial intelligence.— In order to succeed with AI in Norway, it is important to get strong initiatives where we connect industry, data and problems, with competence development and research. I am always excited by what we can achieve when data, infrastructure and suitable issues are in place, she explains in this episode.You will LØRN about: Machine LearningDLAIOpen AI LabRecommended literature: 1984This episode is produced in collaboration with Telenor Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How do our patterns define us, and what can we learn about people from their patterns? In this episode of #LØRN Silvija speaks to Head of Analytics and Customer Lifecycle Management at Telenor Norway, Liv Elise Saune Tøftum, about value created from insight, democratizing of data and automatization.— 80% of the job is collecting and adapting the data, the remaining 20% lies in the actual analytics and algorithm. The gold is in the data. This is also where the greatest complexity and technical challenges are. The most important thing is that the insight here improvs our ability to serve customers and run an efficient business, she explains in this episode. You will LØRN about: ●     Regulation●     Customer life cycle●     Algorithms●     Pattern recognitions ●     Data lakeRecommended literature: ●     Talk with professionals in your own organizationThis

When young women choose education today, why are so few confident in choosing science? And how does Telenor work with sustainability? In this episode of # LØRN, Silvija talks to Head of Social Responsibility in Telenor Group, Ola Jo Tandre, about sustainability, diversity and tech.— Being a responsible business is an important part of Telenor’s sustainability position. We have an incredible opportunity to help improve the lives of the many through mobile technology. Reports show that mobile technology can help achieve all 17 sustainability goals. So we need to consider all the goals and look at where we can have the greatest impact, he says. You will LØRN about: ●     Sustainability●     Technology●     Diversity●     RecruitmentThis episode is produced in collaboration with Telenor Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How will the 5G network affect our community? And how will this network contribute to the digitization of our society? In this episode of # LØRN, Silvija talks with Technology Research Manager at Telenor Group, Patrick Waldemar, about the new opportunities created by 5G networks.— With 5G we are now able to have multiple sensors, transfer more data and have a higher reliability when we need it. Maybe the most relevant project now is 5G-VINNI. This is a major EU project where Telenor coordinates 23 partners over the course of 3 years. The project will show that the performance requirements set for 5G can be reached, as well as demonstrate how 5G can deliver solutions to selected industries, he explains in the episode. You will LØRN about: ●     5G●     IOT●     Sensor●     Digitizing Recommended literature: ●     How 5G could change everything from music to medicine5G-VINNIThis episode

How has its Scandinavian corporate culture given Telenor a competitive advantage when doing business in Asia? What is «the perfect storm» of technologies, and why does it matter to all of us? In this episode of LØRN Silvija talks to Telenor Group CEO Sigve Brekke, about how Telenor is working to connect their customers to who and what matters most. — We see that the combination of 5G networks and IoT sensors and technology will accelerate the use and influence of Artificial Intelligence. These three tech components: AI, IoT and 5G network will create what we call «the perfect storm». When these elements come together and everything and everyone is connected, we get huge amounts of data that can be put through powerful cloud computers and analyzed through AI. We will see that there are endless opportunities, but also significant threats coming out from that, he says.You will LØRN about: ● Culture ● 5G ● Diversity ● Developing cities ● Gender balance ● Leadership ● «The p

Is it hard to get global thinkers to come to Norway? And how do Katapult help businesses accelerate? In this episode of LØRN Silvija speaks to CEO at Katapult, Cilia Holmes Indahl, about how they create a world where all capital, tech and people are put to work for a better future. — If we are to live in a sustainable and equitable society with ok temperatures, we need to invest in tech that solves the global problems at the appropriate scale, she says.Dette lørner du: Accelerating businesses Green economyStart up´sAnbefalt litteratur: The purpose of capital See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How do you get people to move while they work, comfortable and efficiently? And how can sitting increase the risk of cancer among other diseases? In this episode of LØRN Silvija speaks to Co-founder and CEO of Walkolution, Eric Soehngen, about the world´s first walking treadmill for the office.— Sitting for extended periods of time in an office chair day after day has never been part of our genomic imprint. The fact that this has become the status quo is wreaking havoc on our physical health and making us unhappy, he says.Dette lørner du: Corporate wellnessEfficiencyWalking scoresHealthAnbefalt litteratur: The story of the human body See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hvordan ble verdens nest største datatreff til? Og hvordan kan vi stimulere til mer kreativitet? I denne episoden av LØRN snakker Silvija med gründer av The Gathering og House Of Nerds, Vegard Hvem Skjefstad, om Norges største datatreff, nerder og kreativitet. — På The Gathering kan du ha det gøy med andre som liker det samme som deg og forstår hva du holder på med. Når du kommer inn skal du få følelsen av å «komme hjem», forteller han.Dette lørner du: Demo partyNettverkingKildekritikk  KodingAnbefalt litteratur: Black mirrorSilicon Valley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How do we help people understand how sexy science really is? And how do we increase the motivation to learn complex topics, such as science?In this episode of LØRN Silvija speaks to Creative Director and Co-founder of Science Addiction, Jo Røslien, about how he believes the future of education science should look like and how they try to create this at Science Addiction.— You cannot force anyone to learn. Force never motivated anyone. If you want to reach out to the young and don't have cool content you have nothing. Content is king, he explains in the episode.You will Lørn about: StatisticsEducationEngagementContent creation See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How do Red Flash Mobile enable sustainable economic growth in Africa by digitize micro-taxation? And how can technology help increase the economic inclusion in developing countries by lifting micro-companies? In this episode of LØRN, Silvija speaks to Head of Growth at Red Flash Mobile, Ylva Santesson, about how they are helping governments digitize the informal sector and releasing financial resources through micro taxation.— We need to make people understand that it is good to pay taxes and that it will benefit everyone, as well as ensuring that the government uses the tax money to improve the community, she explains in the episode.Dette lørner du: Economic inclusionMicro businesses Digital ID Impact investingFinancial inclusionRecommended literature: Good strategy bad strategy See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Can you gamify dieting? And how can we use everyday technology to help us burn fat or quit smoking? In this episode of LØRN, Silvija talks to CEO og Founder of, Deversify, Anders Murman, about why everyone should understand their own health. — Our ECG patch has the potential to the world’s first multi-lead, completely wireless, online, continuous, non-conspicuous and – most importantly – affordable ECG solution that can monitor everyone’s heart, he says.Dette lørner du: Product developmentNutritionMed.techIndividualized health monitoringAnbefalt litteratur:Why we get fat How the west was won See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Why are many businesses in male dominated fields failing to attract female candidates? And how can a spell checker for biased language help? In this episode of LØRN Silvija talks with founder & CEO of Develop Diverse, Jenifer Clausell-Tormos, about how to start tackling the problem with the lack of gender equality and diversity.— Language have strong power, it can affect a person to feel a part of a group or a company, but it can also make a person feel not a part of a group or a part of a company, she explains in the episode.Dette lørner du: Bias communicationNatural language processingMachine learningDiversityGender equality See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How can insight into people's everyday life be useful in creating meaningful and relevant solutions? And how do you get comfortable with the unknown? In this episode of LØRN Silvija speaks to designantropolog and psychologist, Anna Kirah, about how you find solutions for the messy everyday life and not the perfect situations.— Remember that technology has its own life, we as human beings have to put more focus on belonging and unity if we are to retain humanity, she says.Dette lørner du: Social context to technologyAnthropologyDiversityCultureCollaborationAnbefalt litteratur: EducatedSapiensHomo Deus   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.