Norbert Biedrzycki

  • Head of Services CEE at Microsoft. Leads Microsoft services in 36 countries which include business and technology consulting, in particular in areas such as big data and AI, business applications, cybersecurity, premium and cloud services. Previously, as a Vice President Digital McKinsey, responsible for CEE, providing holistic combination of strategic consulting, digital transformation through rapid deployment of business applications, big data solutions and advanced analytics, business use of artificial intelligence, blockchain and IoT. Prior to that, Norbert was as the President of the Management Board and CEO of Atos Polska, and was also the CEO of ABC Data S.A. and the President of the Management Board and CEO of Sygnity S.A. He had previously also worked for McKinsey as a partner and, at the beginning of his career, he was the head of Oracle's consulting and business development services. Norbert's passion is technology – he is interested in robotization, automation, Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, VR, AR, and IoT and the impact modern technologies have on our economy and society. You can read more on this on his blog.

   



45 Stories by Norbert Biedrzycki

You face may attract a lot of interest in the coming years

Just as any other modern, innovative technology, facial and object recognition has a rapid but brief history behind it. As we go over its...
August 13, 2020 4 min read 141

Personalization: The power of a weary smile

Personalization has conquered the market by employing a few basic psychological mechanisms married with technological capabilities. Although people grow hypersensitive about protecting their privacy,...
July 22, 2020 4 min read 218

Don’t kill a humanoid: do machines deserve to have rights?

How would one grant rights to machines? The matter still can’t be consulted with those concerned. Artificial intelligence will not tell us whether or...
July 9, 2020 3 min read 181

Politicians and AI. Can national strategies succeed?

Politicians are increasingly aware of the various consequences of the expansion of technologies linked to artificial intelligence. We do not know whether their assertions...
June 15, 2020 9 min read 301

How could algorithms put individuals and communities in harm’s way?

As distant and aloof as mathematical equations may seem, they are also commonly associated with reliable, hard science. Every now and then, it nevertheless...
May 18, 2020 4 min read 123

Millennials and Generation Z. A rented dress sounds sexier than a loan

As young consumers develop a preference for sharing or renting goods and services over purchasing, global business is confronted with an interesting challenge. Millennials,...
April 28, 2020 6 min read 150

Google’s recent idea to move nearly every aspect of a city district’s operation to a server is a whole new quality in terms of SmartCity development.

Until now, just about every time a conference devoted to smart cities offers examples of intelligent conurbations, it mentions areas in China and South...
April 4, 2020 4 min read 184

Is it possible to regulate AI and do we need such regulation?

There is an ongoing debate about how to regulate artificial intelligence. Lawyers, politicians and business people alike feel that the laws in place are...
March 4, 2020 4 min read 102

Cognitive computing – a skill-set widely considered to be the most vital manifestation of artificial intelligence.

As its users, we have grown to take technology for granted. Hardly anything these days is as commonplace and unremarkable as a personal computer...
February 19, 2020 5 min read 571

Generation C. “C” for connected

Nearly all of us today are connected to digital services. We are both the co-architects and consumers of digital reality. Technologies fascinate us, they...
February 17, 2020 5 min read

Leadership. It takes a wider perspective to win

Whether they want it or not, leaders are cogs in a fast-moving machine, which requires them to clip their claws regularly. They must fight...
February 7, 2020 4 min read 258

Will Artificial Intelligence save the labor market?

To show that the question in the title can be answered affirmatively, I am going to explore the way smart technologies help resolve social...
January 30, 2020 3 min read
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