Patrick Sustman: How Agentic AI Is Transforming European SMEs on Alibaba.com with Accio Work

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzktWQLWNOk --------------- How are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) adapting to the AI revolution? In this exclusive interview on the Late Tech Show, Gigi Beltrame sits down with Patrick Sustman from Alibaba.com to break down the latest findings on GenAI and Agentic AI adoption across European businesses.

Discover how autonomous AI agents are moving beyond simple text generation to streamline critical operations like supplier sourcing, contract negotiations, and compliance—cutting workflows from weeks to hours. We also explore GDPR compliance, differences across European markets (Italy, Germany, UK), and Alibaba's Co-Create pitch competition in London featuring a €200,000 prize pool for innovative entrepreneurs and startups.

📌 Key Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction: The intersection of AI, business, and digital transformation
00:33 - Alibaba's SME survey insights: Business appetite for Agentic AI
02:30 - Small vs. medium enterprises: Who is leading the AI adoption race?
03:32 - European comparison: Italy, Germany, UK, and GDPR compliance
05:35 - How Agentic AI transforms global sourcing and supplier management
08:00 - Multi-agent systems and real-world business automation
10:17 - Alibaba Co-Create London: Pitch competition, prizes, and how to apply

💡 Watch until the end to understand how your business can leverage autonomous AI agents to stay competitive globally.

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