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How Generative AI is Changing the Circular Economy
My name is Borja, and I help organizations implement sustainable operations worldwide. I’ve spent the last decade working in Operational Excellence at Kaizen Institute, launching entrepreneurial initiatives like FlipSimply, East Bali Bamboo Bikes, and Earth.fm, and scaling Circular Economy projects with companies like Interface, Project Stop, and Bureo. One thing I’ve learned? Most businesses are…
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AI in Education. A Deep Dive into Generative AI Usage data.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing education, reshaping how teachers, tutors, and instructional designers create content, assess students, and provide support. But how exactly is AI being used in real-world educational settings? To answer this, we analyzed real usage data from Anthropic’s AI platform, focusing on how educators interact with generative AI. This data-driven approach provides…
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Top Sources for Recycling Nylon Fishing Nets in Europe
Introduction Each year, more than eight million metric tons of plastic find their way into the world’s oceans, a significant portion of which consists of abandoned, lost, or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG). These materials not only pose severe threats to marine life and habitats but also contribute to the broader environmental crisis of ocean…
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Tools for Systemic Innovation
Over time, at Azvai, we have solidified our approach to systemic innovation through “Non-Dualistic Thinking.” In this philosophy, we recognize the importance of addressing the complexity of contemporary problems from a perspective that promotes collaboration, adaptability, and collectivity. For innovation to be able to address complex systems, it cannot be solely based on ideas of…
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Design Thinking vs Systems Thinking
We live in a world of complexity and uncertainty. Organizations face increasingly difficult challenges to solve, where problems do not have linear and predictable answers. In this context, traditional approaches to problem-solving are insufficient, and we need more flexible and integrative approaches. Two popular approaches that seek to address this need are Systems Thinking and…
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Welcome to Azvai.com – Systemic Innovation Consultants
Azvai, a purpose-driven innovation consulting firm, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new website. With an austere design reflecting our commitment to technological minimalism, we invite you to explore our comprehensive range of services. From the beautiful city of Santiago de Compostela, Azvai is dedicated to making a positive impact on a global…