Paper Napkin Wisdom - Podcast And Blog For Entrepreneurs, Leaders And Difference-makers

When Dominican-born engineer-entrepreneur Rainier Mallol walked into Singularity University in 2015, he carried a single, under-lined word on the napkin he would eventually share with Paper Napkin Wisdom: Decision. That decision—to harness artificial intelligence against mosquito-borne diseases—launched AIME (Artificial Intelligence in Medical Epidemiology), a platform now credited with predicting dengue, Zika and chikungunya outbreaks up to three months in advance, with better than 85 % accuracy WikipediaInnovators Under 35.  Since then Rainier has:  Been named to MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 list (2017) and Forbes 30 Under 30 (2019) for his public-health breakthroughs Innovators Under 35;  Served as Director of ICT for two Dominican Republic ministries, modernising nationwide data systems Wikipedia;  Pivoted to his new venture cxgenies, bringing the same AI rigour to customer-experience analytics.  “At the end of the day it is you who controls your own destiny.” — Rainier Mallol, PN