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42x is the podcast of 42 Wolfsburg. 42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in one year or as a highly qualified software engineer in three years! In this cast, members of our 42 team discuss topics such as educational innovation, new mobility, or software development of the future with experts from academia and practice.

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Doris Sommer is a literature scholar. She is Ira Jewell Williams, Jr., Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and of African and African American Studies at Harvard University. She is also Director of the Cultural Agents Initiative at Harvard.

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42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. Intro provided by the great Achim Haas.

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Blaise Agüera y Arcas is a principal scientist at Google, where he leads a team working on machine intelligence, computer vision, and computational photography.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by the 42 Wolfsburg team.

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Prof. Dr. Patrick Glauner is a full Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Deggendorf Institute of Technology in Germany. He is teaching classes on AI, machine learning, quantum computing, foundations of computer science, and innovation management. He also manages joint university-industry R&D projects and is writing books.

Prof. Dr. Patrick Glauner is founder and CEO of skyrocket.ai, a company that works out AI and digitalization strategies and offers sustainable workshops & coaching concepts in AI and digitalization for executives and professionals.

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42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by the 42 Wolfsburg team and Johannes Schwarzbeck. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Howard Rheingold is a social scientist, influential writer, thinker, educator and artist. He spent a lot of time on researching the socio-cultural and political impact of new technologies and on using them to support and improve communication. More information on his activities as an "explorer of mind amplifiers" can be found here.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by the 42 Wolfsburg team and Johannes Schwarzbeck. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Dr. Steffen Heinrich holds a PhD in computer science and robotics and has been developing algorithms and software components for self-driving cars since 2009.

Steffen started out to develop intelligent systems at Freie Universität Berlin focusing on humanoid robots. He has later joined the former DARPA Urban Challenge contender AutoNOMOS Labs run by Prof. Dr. Raul Rojas.

After joining Volkswagen Group in 2012, he has worked in their German and Silicon Valley offices to develop core self-driving capabilities.

Before starting Peregrine, Steffen managed corporate strategy projects in the space of autonomous mobility-as-a-service, reporting to Volkswagen Group's Chief Digital Officer.

Peregrine.ai empowers teams to build a safer and more sustainable mobility ecosystem for all - through next generation video analytics.

Bringing connected, perception-technology behind the windshield of any vehicle, Peregrine combines the best of telematics with the power of visual context to turn miles into actionable information. It’s fleet intelligence platform enables risk management within minutes, coaching drivers to operate safely, efficiently and sustainably.

Peregrine’s unique approach attracts customers across insurance, automotive, geolocation-services and urban planning.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Markus Albers is a writer, consultant, and entrepreneur living in Berlin, Germany. He is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Rethink as well as Co-Founder of Neuwork.

Markus publishes a monthly newsletter, „Rethinking“, about the intersection of tech, society, and communication. Before he was Author at Brand Eins, Berlin-Correspondent for Monocle, Managing Editor at Vanity Fair, Editor at Welt am Sonntag and SZ-Magazin. His texts have also been published in Die Zeit, GQ, AD, Spiegel, and Stern.

Markus’ books “Meconomy”, “Rethinking Luxury”, “Morgen komm ich später rein”, and “Digitale Erschöpfung” have been well-reviewed and translated into five languages. He speaks and hosts workshops based on the books’ topics.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Gesche Joost, Professor of Design Research at the Berlin University of the Arts, is a researcher, founder, political advisor, and tech consultant. She focuses her work on digital transformation and its implications on our society both in her research practice and on the policy level. She runs a research lab at the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence specialized in human-computer-interaction and wearable computing and is part of the Weizenbaum Institute in Berlin.

From 2014 to 2018, she served as the German government’s Federal Internet ambassador to the European Commission. Since 2015, she is a member of the supervisory board of SAP, ING, and ottobock. In 2016, she founded Calliope gGmbH, a non-for-profit organization offering digital learning to children.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Anja Hendel studied computer science and acquired several years’ experience at the European pharmaceutical wholesaler Celesio AG, now McKesson Europe, and IT consultancy Capgemini. Later she was director of the Innovation Management and Digital Transformations Finance department at Porsche AG and worked in Berlin as Director of Porsche Digital Labs. 

Since the beginning of 2020, Hendel supports the diconium management as managing director. One of her key tasks will be to expand the direct collaboration with Volkswagen AG and advise the company on its digitalization ambitions.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Dr. David Klett is a member of the Executive Board at Ernst Klett AG, one of the leading companies in the field of education in Germany. David studied economics and philosophy and earned his doctorate in sociology at the University of Witten/Herdecke. He shares very deep and holistic thoughts about how education, from primary to adult education, has to advance in current times of crisis and beyond.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Joana Breidenbach holds a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology, is a social entrepreneur, and author of numerous books. She is co-founder of betterplace.org and founder of the betterplace lab. As an advisor and investor, she supports many digital-social innovations, such as the ReDi School, Stiftung Neue Verantwortung, Clue, DeepL, or nebenan.de.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Maggie Johnson, the Vice President of Education and University Programs for Google, manages all technical education, content development, and information management programs for Google engineers and operations staff, as well as Google’s K16 educational programs in STEM and Computer science (CS). Maggie has worked to provide engaging, high-quality CS content to middle school students through CS First; modern digital skills and computational thinking to all students through Applied Digital Skills; and, she works closely with key partners in the community to make CS available to all K12 students. Prior to Google, Maggie was teaching faculty and Director of Educational Affairs in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University where she was responsible for the Undergraduate and Masters programs in Computer Science.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Jens Bussmann is responsible for business development and partnerships with European automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers for Android Auto, Android Automotive OS as well as Google Automotive Services, such as Google Play Store, Google Maps, Google Assistant, etc. Prior to Google, Jens worked at Cisco Systems as Collaboration Architect Sales.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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Dr. Gérard Le Lann holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics (University of Toulouse), an Engineering Degree in Computer Science (ENSEEIHT, Toulouse), and a Ph.D. in Computer Science (University of Rennes). He started his career at CERN, Geneva (Switzerland). At Stanford University (1973-74), working with Professor Vint Cerf, he was involved in the design of what became known as the Internet TCP/IP protocol. He has spent most of his professional career as a Research Director with IRIA (now INRIA).

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.

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J. Philipp Schmidt is Director of Digital Learning and Collaboration  at the MIT Media Lab, where he leads the Digital Learning + Collaboration Studio. He is also a co-founder and board member of Peer 2 Peer University (P2PU), a non-profit organization that provides access to online higher education through public libraries, and a board member of College Unbound. Philipp served on the founding board of the OpenCourseWare Consortium, co-authored the Cape Town Open Education Declaration, and is an advisor to a number of non-profit and for-profit education projects.

42 Wolfsburg is a full-time programming education where you start from absolute scratch and graduate as a highly qualified junior developer in 1 year or as a highly qualified software engineer in 3 years! Through our world-class curriculum, you learn with your peers, develop projects, and earn points to pass levels - and we cover your fees from start to finish!

To learn more about how you can get involved as a student or fellow, learn more about the curriculum, meet the staff, and get answers to all your questions - visit www.42wolfsburg.de/en or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, or Twitter.

The episode is published by 42 Wolfsburg. It’s produced by Johannes Schwarzbeck and Philip Meier. Music provided by the great Sokkon.