Alexio Cassani Profile

Beyond Generative AI
hype:
how to concretely innovate your business

Tech speaker and entrepreneur focused on transforming AI buzzwords into real competitive advantage.

Upcoming Events

Claude Code Community Meetup

Claude Code Meetup Milan

Workshop
Milan, Italy
Feb 5, 2026

Second Claude Code Community Meetup in Milan. An opportunity to explore how AI agents can transform your workflow, with hands-on learning and direct access to the Anthropic team.

Date: February 5, 2026, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location: Milan

Agenda:

  • Welcome and networking with pizza
  • Latest Claude Code releases presentation
  • GTM workflows demonstration
  • Live Q&A with Anthropic team
  • Hands-on coding workshop

Who Should Attend:

Developers, GTM professionals, entrepreneurs, and consultants of all technical backgrounds.

Requirements:

Laptop recommended; Claude Pro or Team subscription suggested (though attendees can observe demos and pair program with others).

Corporate Training

AI Agents: Opportunities and Challenges

From autonomous agents to tool chains: use cases, limitations and frameworks to leverage them in production.


The evolution of intelligent systems: present and future of intelligent automation

This presentation explores the transformation taking place in the world of artificial intelligence, analyzing the transition from simple conversational chatbots to advanced autonomous AI agents. With a practical approach rich in examples, the talk illustrates how this technology is redefining business processes and opening new opportunities for innovation.

Topics covered:

• The evolutionary path of AI: from traditional chatbots to advanced conversational assistants

• The anatomy of an AI agent: architecture, distinctive features and operational capabilities

• How AI agents perceive, plan and act in their reference environment

• Fundamental differences between reactive AI assistants and proactive AI agents

• Main frameworks and tools for developing intelligent agents

• Criteria for evaluating the performance and effectiveness of AI agents

• Ethical and governance considerations in the design and implementation of agents

The presentation includes live demonstrations and concrete use cases illustrating how various organizations are already implementing agent-based AI solutions to automate processes, improve user experience and create value.

Ideal for: Tech conferences, industry events, corporate meetups and any context where professionals, managers and business decision-makers want to understand the potential of AI agents and evaluate their applicability in their operational areas.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours

Workshop (optional): Building various agents at different levels of complexity with low-code and no-code tools.

How Does Generative AI Really Work?

Demystifying the techniques behind generative models, from training to prompts, with practical business examples.


An enlightening journey into the world of Generative Artificial Intelligence: from theory to business applications

This presentation offers a comprehensive and accessible overview of the generative AI revolution, guiding you from the history of artificial intelligence to the most recent technological innovations. Designed for a business audience, this presentation helps you understand the potential of these tools through clear, application-oriented language.

Topics covered:

• The origins and evolution of artificial intelligence: a brief historical journey to understand how we arrived at generative AI

• The positioning of Generative AI in the broader artificial intelligence ecosystem

• The operating principles of Large Language Models (LLM) that are revolutionizing the way we work

• How ChatGPT, Claude and other conversational AI assistants actually work

• Programming assistants: what they are and how they are transforming software development

• Ethical challenges: how to identify and manage bias and hallucinations in AI systems

• The world of AI agents: what they are, how they work and their fields of application

• Emerging trends: small language models, open source models and real-time APIs

The presentation includes numerous concrete examples and real case studies illustrating how companies in various sectors are already implementing these technologies to gain tangible competitive advantages.

Ideal for: Business conferences, corporate events, tech meetups and any context where managers, entrepreneurs and professionals want to understand the practical implications of generative AI without the need for advanced technical expertise.

Duration: 2 to 4 hours

Workshop (optional): Business use case mapping - Practical AI Assistant usage session

Vibe Coding: Myth or Reality?

Critical analysis of the 'code by vibe' hype and how LLMs influence the software lifecycle.


Talk: AI-Assisted Development - The Future of Coding

A comprehensive view of how Large Language Models are transforming software development and redefining the developer role

This presentation offers an illuminating overview of how generative artificial intelligence is revolutionizing software development processes. In a dynamic and engaging format, we'll explore the potential, limitations and practical implications of AI coding assistants, providing valuable insights to navigate this epochal change.

Topics covered:

• The current landscape of AI-assisted development tools: from the most popular to emerging solutions

• The technological architecture behind coding assistants: a journey into the mechanisms that make them effective

• Critical analysis of real capabilities: distinguishing between hype and concrete value of LLMs in software development

• Challenges and security considerations: protection of proprietary code and data leakage risks

• The evolution of the developer role: from code writer to solution orchestrator

• New emerging roles and skills in development teams

• Change management strategies: how to guide the transition to AI-assisted development

The presentation is enriched with practical demonstrations and real case studies illustrating how innovative development teams are already integrating these tools into their daily processes.

Ideal for: Tech conferences, corporate training events, developer and IT professional meetups interested in understanding the impact of AI in the software development world.

This talk offers a balanced and business-oriented perspective, making complex concepts accessible even to those without an in-depth technical background, while maintaining the rigor necessary to satisfy a more expert audience.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours

Workshop (optional): Building a web application from scratch using various tools based on GenAI and Agents

Experience, practicality, and strategic vision in AI

Tech Entrepreneur

I transform AI potential into concrete business results. Founder of tech startups with a focus on practical solutions, I combine theory and implementation to deliver strategies that work in the real world.

Pragmatic Trainer

Lecturer at Politecnico di Milano, HFARM, and Talent Garden. I translate complex AI concepts into actionable strategies, sharing real-world use cases and field-tested lessons.

Strategic Navigator

I provide essential tools to guide business strategies in the AI ecosystem. I help organizations anticipate changes and leverage emerging opportunities in this evolving landscape.

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Publication/Blog

zIA: a GenAI-powered local auntie assists tourists in Italy

This paper introduces zIA, a conversational AI agent designed to assist tourists in Italy by acting as a knowledgeable 'local auntie', providing personalized recommendations and insights.

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Artificial Intelligence: concrete opportunities, not just promises

Discover how I can help you integrate artificial intelligence into your business strategy.

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