Imad Riachi, a former data science manager at Facebook with a strong interest in Neuroscience and AI, shares his journey with Honu AI, a platform that enables individuals and organizations to develop, assess, and launch agents possessing capabilities beyond human abilities.

In this episode, we delve into the development of Honu AI, exploring the company's beginnings, its purpose, and its concentration on e-commerce. Imad provides a glimpse into their design collaboration aimed at supporting restaurants and the economic impact of AI. We also examine Honu AI's journey in raising funds, its upcoming strategies, and the prospective role of AI in the economic sphere. Finally, we wrap up the discussion with an announcement about the Imagine AI live conference.

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00:00:00 Introduction and Imad Riachi's vision for Honu AI

00:03:53 Origin story of Honu AI and its founding mission

00:14:07 Sponsor: Podcast AI

00:16:11 Honu AI: A platform for AI developers and small business owners

00:23:26 Honu AI's focus on e-commerce and its role in business decision making

00:28:10 Imad discusses their design partnership with a company serving restaurants

00:31:59 The impact of AI in creating economic value

00:36:05 Building a complex technology and the current state of Honu AI

00:40:17 The fundraising journey of Honu AI and its future plans

00:43:51 The future of AI in the economy and work

00:47:09 Conclusion and announcement of the Imagine AI Live conference

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Imad Riachi, founder and CEO of Honu AI, describes his vision for a platform that simplifies business creation and operation, democratizing entrepreneurship and boosting the economy by providing quick validation and context for new ventures. Honu AI is developing a decision infrastructure, a cognitive layer between data and AI agents, to enable holistic business understanding and higher-level strategic decision-making, optimizing business as a system problem. The platform aims to be a win-win for the ecosystem, connecting service providers and businesses, and is designed to be sector-agnostic, initially focusing on e-commerce and restaurants, with plans to expand geographically and across industries.

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Find more information at: www.imagineai.live

Honu https://www.honu.ai/careers

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/imadriachi

Twitter/X

@donriachi

@HonuAi

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