Mihai Cvasnievschi, founder of AI Labs

Founder

Mihai Cvasnievschi

AI strategy consultant, trainer and speaker · Bucharest

Mihai Cvasnievschi is an AI strategy and adoption consultant in Bucharest and the founder of AI Labs (RO AI Labs). He has 25+ years in software and has worked in AI since 2013. He helps companies in Romania decide where AI pays off, choose vendors and tools, train their people and keep AI projects on track. He wrote Ship It With AI and founded Let's Talk AI, a free monthly AI mixer in Bucharest.

At a glance

Role
Founder and lead consultant, AI Labs (RO AI Labs)
Based in
Bucharest, Romania
Languages
Romanian, English
Experience
25+ years in software · in AI since 2013 · 20+ AI projects shipped
Book
Ship It With AI, in English and Romanian
Community
Founder of Let's Talk AI, the free monthly AI mixer in Bucharest

What he works on

  • AI strategy: where AI pays off, in what order and at what cost.
  • AI implementation: designing LLM, RAG and agent systems, choosing who builds them, supervising delivery.
  • AI training: hands-on workshops for employees and management.
  • EU AI Act: AI literacy (Article 4) and an internal AI policy.
  • Speaking: keynotes, in-house talks, mentoring and one-to-one advisory.

Career

  • 25+ years in software, including years in London building systems for CME Group and IHS Markit.
  • Set up the Romanian development centre of a Dublin-based software company, which delivered 20+ business process improvement projects for Dell EMEA.
  • In AI since 2013, starting at Stefanini, where he built the company's first machine-learning practice for EMEA.
  • Led a 60-person engineering organisation as VP of Engineering, and set a five-year technology roadmap for one of Romania's largest courier companies.
  • Designed a self-hosted AI platform (RAG and agents) for a national telecom operator.
  • Speech-to-text and language understanding for medical reports in Romanian.
  • Presented an AI demo on neuromorphic chips at CES 2024 and Embedded World 2024.
  • Has delivered for telecom, banking and finance, retail, logistics, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, energy and semiconductors.

Speaking and community

Book

Ship It With AI is a free, practical manual on adopting AI coding agents in software teams, in English and Romanian.

Certifications

Google Cloud Machine Learning specialisations · IBM Fundamentals of Scalable Data Science

Elsewhere