Decision Intelligence, AI’s Next Phase. Everything You Need To Know – Interview with Build+

I greatly enjoyed this interview with Build+ about Agentic AI and the future of work, especially in decision making roles. Please check out the show notes below:

How do you build AI tools that empower people—not replace them? In this episode, we sit down with Evan Burkosky, CEO and Co-Founder of Kimaru.ai, to talk about the rise of Decision Intelligence, how Kimaru.ai is helping companies make faster, smarter decisions and the future of work in an AI-driven world. 🧠 What You’ll Learn

  • What is Decision Intelligence and why is it important
  • How does Kimaru.ai help organizations speed up complex decision-making
  • Why should AI tools be built around human collaboration
  • Real use cases from supply chain and retail sectors
  • How to think about your career in an AI-augmented future

 

About Kimaru.ai

Evan Burkosky is CEO and Co-founder of Kimaru, an Enterprise Decision Operating System for consequential business decisions.

⏱ Timestamps About Decision Intelligence and Kimaru.ai’s Role

0:00 Intro 
0:29 Kimaru.ai’s origin story & the problems it is solving 
3:15 Japan’s productivity puzzle & digital cliff 
7:15 What is Decision Intelligence? 
11:55 Focus on supply chain – why it made sense in Japan 
17:50 Taking the idea to prototype – JETRO support, MVP funding, mentorship 
21:22 Real-world decisions Kimaru.ai supports in retail 
26:05 Why human-AI collaboration matters 
34:40 Market response & 3 benefits of Kimaru.ai AI for You, Future Proof Your Career 
38:20 Where AI delivers the most value today 
45:00 How to future-proof your career with AI 
47:00 Adaptability as a key skill in an AI world 
49:36 Evan’s advice for early-career professionals 
52:20 Technical vs. business roles: shifting balance 
56:55 Final thoughts

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