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Carlos J Barroso

AI specialist and data architect. Head of AI at Teracloud and author of The AI Leadership Trap. I help teams turn data into intelligence, and I explain AI without the jargon.

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Carlos J. Barroso

Book

The AI Leadership Trap

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The AI Leadership Trap

Firing your Chief AI Officer is just the first step

English · 1st edition, 2025 · Kindle

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Portada de La Trampa del Liderazgo en IA

La Trampa del Liderazgo en IA

Despedir a su CAIO es solo el primer paso

Español · 1.ª edición, 2025 · Kindle

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Selected work

Ideas I keep coming back to

Paper

From Grunt Work to Governance

Junior engineers as orchestrators of AI, not just users of it.

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Whitepaper

Human-AI collaboration in design

How people and AI can work together on design decisions.

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Essays

All my articles

Substack, Medium, Blogger and Teracloud, in one place.

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Talking

Recent talks

Women in Economic Sciences Day, Oct 2026 · Neuquén, AR
Oct 2026 · Neuquén, AR

Women in Economic Sciences Day

My AI talk at the Comahue Economic Sciences Graduates Association event (in Spanish), alongside a talk on breast cancer prevention.

Learning in the age of AI, Aug 2026 · Neuquén, AR
Aug 2026 · Neuquén, AR

Learning in the age of AI

My talk on learning with AI at FAEA, UNCo (in Spanish), at the invitation of the course team.

Madura tus datos con IA, Jun 2025 · Buenos Aires, AR
Jun 2025 · Buenos Aires, AR

Madura tus datos con IA

Mi charla sobre madurez de dato en las oficinas de AWS Buenos Aires.

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Let's talk about AI, data, and how people actually use them.

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