Date
May 27, 12:00 pm
Duration
40 min
Location
Small Cinema
Life isn’t all rainbows, unicorns or idealistic LinkedIn success stories. Sometimes things go south. Come to the Discomfort Zone to discuss taboo topics with Riki Fridrich and Václav Šulc.
So let’s zoom in on one of those uncomfortable moments that might hit close to home:
We are all stressed about AI taking our jobs. But what about our children? It looks like AI is taking their future. What’s it like to grow up in the AI era? What options will today’s teenagers have in life? Is their tomorrow bleak or bright? Is that even a choice?
Václav Šulc
Head of Unit Infrastructure Operations
Deutsche Börse
Vaclav has worked in IT since 2008, driven by both passion and long‑standing personal interest. His career has primarily focused on project management, later progressing into team leadership roles. Alongside managing the team, he has remained hands‑on technically where possible and actively sought opportunities for his team to build new skills through projects leveraging emerging technologies.
Riki Fridrich
Staff Software Engineer
Outreach
For the last 20 years, Riki has been writing frontend code, mostly Javascript. In his spare time, he likes cooking and going for long walks while listening to podcasts. He hates JQuery.