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Presenters Iuna Tsyrulneva Gaël Source Green IO podcast Powering Down AI’s Energy Footprint: Charting a Greener Digital Future 🌍💡 Artificial Intelligence, especially the powerhouses of generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), are undeniably transforming our world. But as their capabilities explode, so does their energy appetite. This isn’t just a theoretical concern; AI workloads in data centers are already contributing an estimated 180 million tons of indirect CO2 annually, a figure that represents about 0.5% of global fuel consumption CO2 emissions. The upward trend is clear, and the need for a more responsible digital future is urgent. ...

Presenters Ime Archibong Source Scale Product 2025 🚀 The Future of Connection: How AI Can Help Us All Thrive 💡 We’re living in an age of unprecedented technological advancement. But are these advancements truly bringing us closer, or driving us further apart? A recent presentation by a Meta executive explored this very question, offering a fascinating perspective on how Artificial Intelligence can be leveraged to foster deeper, more meaningful connections – both with each other and with ourselves. Let’s dive in! ...

Presenters Mario Fusco Daniel Kahneman Amos Tversky Source Devoxx Belgium 2025 Level Up Your Team: Understanding Cognitive Biases for Smarter Decisions 🚀💡👨‍💻 Ever feel like you’re making decisions that just… don’t quite add up? You’ve probably stumbled upon the influence of cognitive biases. This presentation segment dives deep into these biases and provides actionable strategies to mitigate their impact, ultimately leading to better decisions and more innovative solutions. Let’s explore how understanding human psychology can transform your software development process. ...

Presenters Manuel Bernhardt Source Devoxx Belgium 2025 🤯 Is Your Burnout Treatment Actually Making Things Worse? A Fresh Perspective 🚀 Feeling drained, overwhelmed, and like you’re just going through the motions? You might be experiencing burnout. But what if the standard treatment – medication – isn’s the answer? 🤔 This blog post dives into a fascinating and thought-provoking presentation that challenges conventional wisdom around burnout and depression. We’re going to explore alternative approaches and ask some tough questions about how we treat mental health. ...

Presenters Maarten Vandeperre Source Devoxx Belgium 2025 Level Up Your Developer Experience with Backstage: A Deep Dive 🚀 Are your developers spending too much time hunting for information, struggling with inconsistent processes, or feeling frustrated by disconnected tools? You’re not alone. Many organizations face these challenges, and the solution might be simpler than you think: building a centralized developer portal. This blog post dives into how you can leverage Backstage, an open-source developer portal, to revolutionize your developer experience and unlock significant productivity gains. ...