Responsible Luxury Podcast: Angelo Palmieri-AI Disrupting the Diamond Industry

On this episode, we explore the latest diamond grading innovations, including GCAL’s introduction of the 8X standard in 2021, surpassing traditional triple excellent grading. GCAL, a major competitor to GIA, is revolutionizing the industry with advanced technology and transparency. Their partnership with Sarine Technology in 2023 aims to reshape the industry with cutting-edge traceability technology and AI-based grading systems.

Timestamps:

[05:00] Introduction to Angelo Palmieri

[07:21] Building Trust and Relationships in the Jewelry Industry

[15:15] The Value of Accurate Diamond Grading

[17:30] The Partnership Between GCAL and Sarine Technology

[20:44] Combining AI and Human Expertise in Diamond Grading

[32:55] Challenges and Opportunities in Increasing Sustainability and Transparency

[33:13] The Trading Nature of the Diamond Business and Traceability Challenges

[40:52] The Importance of Trust and Transparency in the Diamond Industry

[41:01] Enhancing the Consumer Experience with Technology

[45:12] Differentiating Diamonds with the 8X Certification Process

[50:45] The Future of the Diamond Industry: Innovation and Transparency

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Guest Speaker: Angelo Palmieri

Website: https://www.gcalusa.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelo-palmieri-3428b07/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gcalbysarine/