Unraveling the AI future, one expert at a time.
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Latest Episodes
From Chatbots to Legal AI - finding focus in a world of abundance with Pieter Buteneers
In this episode, Davio Larnout, CEO at Superlinear, chats with Pieter Buteneers, CTO and co-founder at Emma Legal. They dive into Pieter’s journey from building Chatlayer to founding Emma Legal, exploring what it takes to go from horizontal AI platforms to solving real, high-impact problems in legal due diligence. Along the way, they cover the evolution of chatbots, the rise of LLMs, the challenges of building vertical AI products, and what Europe needs to stay competitive in the AI race. Tune in for a sharp, honest take on focus, risk, and what it really means to build with AI.
“We always said from the get go, like if we find our niche, we will go really deep.”
— Pieter Buteneers, CTO & Co-founder at Emma Legal
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Building a digital nervous system with data and AI at Port of Antwerp-Bruges with Erwin Verstraelen & Pieter Van Bouwel
In this episode, Davio Larnout, CEO at Superlinear, engages in an insightful conversation with Erwin Verstraelen, Vice President of Innovation, and Pieter Van Bouwel, Team Lead Data Science, from Port of Antwerp-Bruges. Together, they uncover how one of Europe’s largest ports is reshaping itself into a “digital nervous system,” integrating data, AI, and real-time insights. From integrating drones, to tackling complex challenges like nautical chain optimization and autonomous shipping to leveraging AI-powered tools like “Apica”, their virtual assistant, this conversation dives into the transformative power of innovation. What does the future hold for sustainable, efficient port operations? Tune in to explore the fascinating intersection of technology and the maritime industry.
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Revolutionizing electric motors, robotics, and the future of deep tech with Daan Moreels
In this episode of Future Forward, Davio Larnout, CEO at Superlinear, sits down with Daan Moreels, Co-founder of Magnax, to explore the intersection of cutting-edge hardware and the rise of AI. They delve into the fascinating journey of developing axial flux motors, the challenges of scaling deep-tech innovation in Europe, and the transformative role AI could play in hardware design, manufacturing, and beyond. From the potential of digital twins to the future of robotics and universal basic income, this episode uncovers the profound implications of AI on technology and society.
Meet The Host
Davio Larnout
CEO & Co-Founder at Superlinear
Davio Larnout is CEO at Superlinear, a Belgium-based Artificial Intelligence solution provider. After working at PwC Advisory in Brussels as a Senior Technology Consultant, he decided to take a leap and founded Superlinear with co-founder Laurent in 2018. In just over 5 years, Davio has grown Superlinear from a team of 3 to a team of 50. Superlinear counts hundreds of AI projects with proven impact. As CEO, Davio’s goal is to enable Superlinear to achieve maximum impact and improve as many lives as possible.
AI experts Davio chatted with
Pieter Buteneers
CTO & Co-founder at Emma Legal
Host Davio Larnout sits down with Pieter Buteneers, CTO and co-founder at Emma Legal. Pieter shares lessons from his time at Chatlayer and how those experiences shaped a new approach—one that trades breadth for depth. Instead of chasing hype, Emma Legal focuses on legal due diligence, solving the workflow end to end and helping teams cut review time by up to 50%.
Wouter Denayer
Tech Strategy Advisor
Host Davio is joined by Wouter Denayer, former CTO of IBM Belgium and currently freelance Tech Strategy Advisor. They delve deep into the history and evolution of artificial intelligence. No stone gets unturned, while they touch on practical applications, legislative considerations, scaleability, and strategic implementations in business environments.
Philippe De Ridder
CEO at Board of Innovation
Host Davio Larnout engages with Philippe De Ridder, CEO at Board of Innovation, in an insightful discussion about the transformative impact of AI. They explore the growing world of AI-enabled solopreneur ventures, offering insights into how individuals can harness AI for entrepreneurial success. The conversation also tackles the complex idea of a universal basic income, a concept gaining traction in response to AI-induced economic shifts.
Francis Martens
Co-founder and CEO of Exalate
Davio and Francis dive into Exalate's journey, highlighting the pivotal role of AI in advancing system integrations. Francis shares insights on the evolution from traditional programming to AI-enhanced middleware, and the impact on cross-company collaborations.