Lionel Laurent
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Fireside Chat with Jarek Kutylowski, Founder & CEO of DeepL | RAISE Summit 2026
Jarek Kutylowski, Lionel Laurent
Founded in 2017 by Jarek Kutsiwowski, DeepL has evolved from a startup building its own GPU infrastructure into a specialized translation provider serving 100,000 enterprise clients with proprietary models designed for high-stakes legal and technical domains. Facing recent market shifts, the company implemented a 20% workforce reduction to align operations with AI adoption while leveraging its unique position as a backend engine for major consumer platforms like YouTube. Looking forward, DeepL aims to eliminate language barriers in global business by combining real-time speech capabilities with human-in-the-loop oversight, maintaining its European roots while competing against US-based AI dominance through agile innovation.
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AI Is Only as Fast as Your Slowest Process | Jyoti Bansal, Harness | RAISE Summit 2026
After selling AppDynamics to Cisco for $4 billion, Jyoti Bansal founded Harness in 2017 to resolve the velocity gap between AI-generated code and downstream software delivery bottlenecks. The company implements a risk-based autonomy model to automate testing, security, and compliance, enabling major enterprises like JP Morgan Chase and United Airlines to safely ship software twice as fast. Beyond accelerating release cycles, Harness provides cost management tools that tie AI token expenditure directly to business outcomes while advocating for creativity-focused education to counteract AI-induced homogenization.