Dmitri Jarnikov

Senior Director of Data Science

Dr. Dmitri Jarnikov is Senior Director of Data Science at Prosus and a founding member of its central AI team. He leads teams and initiatives that take AI from idea to production across the group’s global portfolio, spanning machine learning, AI agents, robotics and new operating models. He is also a part-time Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology and holds a PhD in Computer Science. His work focuses on moving AI beyond pilots and into results that show up in the business.

Dmitri Jarnikov

AI That Ships: Field Notes

Most AI work in companies falls into three buckets. Productivity tools that speed up tasks, rebuilds of things you already do, and things that were not possible before AI. Each needs a different budget, a different timeline and a different definition of success, and companies routinely mix them up. That is how a crowded pipeline gets mistaken for transformation. I will go through what each bucket actually returns, what has to change for those returns to show up, and why most of the difficulty turns out to be organisational rather than technical. Field notes from real projects and deployments, not another transformation framework.

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