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Paolo Nardi

Paolo is a builder, ethicist, and founder whose work begins with a simple conviction: at the heart of life lies connection. We are here to connect, create, and grow. And yet, every day, we forget what matters, duplicate what already exists, and make worse collective decisions than we are capable of. Not because we lack intelligence, but because the infrastructure for sharing it has never existed. Our Resources stay hidden. Our Networks go unmapped. Our Knowledge disappears the moment it is created.

His path to this question runs through digital ethics, sustainability, and AI systems, including time as Digital Ethicist at IKEA, where he worked on ethical AI frameworks and knowledge graph applications across global operations. Shaped by over a decade living and building across borders as an immigrant, he developed a deep belief that technology at its best does not replace human capacity. It makes it visible, actionable, and shareable, so that we may finally act together rather than in parallel.

That belief became Sumbios, the trusted coordination layer for human intelligence. Sumbios builds the AI-native infrastructure where memory captures, context surfaces, and orchestration acts, all on a foundation of data sovereignty, privacy, and human dignity. Allowing Resources, Networks, and Knowledge to finally be visible, shareable, and actionable, with trust as its foundation. Not productivity software. The architecture for how human intelligence connects, compounds, and becomes something greater than any individual or organisation could produce alone. Sumbios 1+1= ∞

A philosophy, made infrastructure.

At AI+ you will meet Paolo at stage on AI+Mesh!