Vanessa Cann, co-founder of nyonic, has been named in the esteemed Capital 40 under 40 list, recognizing top talents steering the future in business, politics, and society. In a moment of significant challenges for Europe, this award highlights the crucial role played by the younger generation. Emphasizing the breakthrough in artificial intelligence, the acknowledgment spotlights exceptional experts in Germany who have dedicated years to the development of AI.

During a terrace discussion with Handelsblatt, nyonic CEO Feiyu Xu highlighted the evolving AI understanding of policy makers, urging the German government to become an AI customer to amplify support for AI development in the country. Despite high demand for her expertise from both corporate and political circles, particularly with Chancellor Olaf Scholz seeking insights, Feiyu emphasizes the necessity for policymakers to immerse themselves in AI experiences.

In the new edition of the podcast Handelsblatt Disrupt, editor-in-chief Sebastian Matthes talks to our CEO Feiyu Xu about AI and the changes it will bring to the economy and all of our lives. "The application of Large Language Models in industry is still an open question," emphasizes the computer linguist, “however I see good opportunities for Europe in the race for AI.”

Our co-founders Feiyu Xu and Vanessa Cann share insights with WirtschaftsWoche on the limitations of Large Language Models and unveil nyonic's strategic plans. Highlighting challenges with smaller languages in the digital space, they emphasize the current models' bias towards major languages, hindering applicability in diverse business environments. Discussing the deficiencies in addressing industrial needs, the conversation delves into #nyonic's mission to unlock the untapped potential of language models, envisioning applications from customer support to impactful marketing content and advanced recommendation systems within various industries.

Feiyu Xu, the former Global Head of Artificial Intelligence at SAP, departed from the DAX-listed company in mid-2024 to co-found nyonic. Nyonic aims to pioneer generative AI technologies and large language models tailored specifically for the industrial sector. Passionate about the transformative potential of AI, Feiyu Xu is deeply engaged in exploring its possibilities, emphasizing its impact on reshaping business processes and influencing various societal domains.