Miha Mlakar received his PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Optimization from the Jožef Stefan Institute in 2015. After that, he led a larger research team in the development of various application solutions based on artificial intelligence. He then honed his skills as chief data scientist at two different US sports and trading companies, and co-founded PareToAI in 2020. PareToAI specializes in developing advanced solutions for its clients. It is the leading company for applied artificial intelligence in Slovenia and with projects with over 20 different clients, it proves that with relevant experience and a focus on added value, artificial intelligence can transform most industries.