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Jan 2025
17m 36s

AI & Coffee Roasting: A Double Edged Swo...

Rohan Cooke
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It’s time for a COFFEE BREAK yooo! How can AI help to roast coffee beans? What kind of impact will AI have on artisanal experiences? Why is Japan overtaking Melbourne as the global mecca of coffee? These are some of the questions running through our mind after our incredible chat with Matt Perger.  And…stick around for the most important question of all - ... Show More
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