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The Anatomy of Discovery Podcast · Episode 01
Turning Culture Into Science: Human Data – Antonia Manoochehri, Lumenai
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About this episode
In this episode, Mel Morris and Antonia Manoochehri unpack how better data and AI can move us beyond credentials and assumptions, towards a fairer, more evidence-driven way of recognising human capability and unlocking opportunity.
Show notes
- 00:00 Intro
- 03:17 Quasi’s story: being valued as a human being
- 05:43 Why today’s systems miss human potential
- 07:34 The hidden cost of unrealised potential in organisations
- 11:10 If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it
- 13:11 Values, culture and the challenge of measuring people
- 14:27 48 data points in 90 minutes
- 20:53 What happens when an AI agent becomes your manager?
- 22:39 It’s all about data: guardrails for agentic AI
- 25:01 Inside Lumenai: a social venture from the University of Oxford
- 28:33 A portable skills passport: who owns your data?
- 33:35 Compliance, litigation and defensible AI
- 35:11 Co-creation and quality data ecosystems
- 42:20 Adapting to new roles and cultures
- 43:45 Lumenai x Corpora.ai: a shared ecosystem