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Unleashing the Power of Data with Trusted AI

By : Wendy Turner-Williams
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Unleashing the Power of Data with Trusted AI

By: Wendy Turner-Williams

Overview of this book

Written by a distinguished leader and innovator who has been instrumental in spearheading digital, cloud, and AI transformations across global brands, Unleashing the Power of Data with Trusted AI is an indispensable resource that will make you AI-ready. This comprehensive guide is designed to meet the urgent need for clarity and to give you actionable insights into today's rapidly evolving landscape of AI and its fundamental driver - data. You’ll delve into the exciting world of AI and its integration with data, uncover its significance, ethical considerations, and strategic applications with real-life success stories from industry giants like Starbucks, Netflix, and Siemens. You’ll also witness first-hand how the integration of data and AI has reshaped markets and elevated customer experiences, and discover the future of generative AI based on several surveys and case studies. You’ll gain an understanding of how AI has evolved across industries, empowering decision-making and fostering innovation. Tailored for board members, executives, innovators, and tech enthusiasts, this immersive guide will reshape your understanding of data and AI synergy. By the end of this guide, you’ll be able to lead your teams, customers, partners, and organizations confidently and responsibly in the era of AI.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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1
Executive summary
3
Modernizing the boardroom to steer data and AI
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The road ahead: Embracing the AI revolution
9
Key takeaways for board members and executives
10
Conclusion: Embracing the future of data and AI
11
About the author
12
Bibliography

The strategic ring that binds us

Frequently, companies hurriedly adopt new technology, enticed by its novelty, but devoid of a comprehensive grasp of strategic business objectives or the data required to achieve those objectives. This technological magic bullet approach often yields suboptimal ROI, creating business silos and escalating risks due to a lack of a cohesive, long-term strategy that interlaces business goals with data and infrastructure planning.

Going forward, business, data, and infrastructure initiatives must be vetted against five pillars: strategy, data, people, project, and technology.

Board members and executives must embrace this holistic strategic imperative to sow the seeds of an ethical, quality, and trusted AI journey. To do this, organizations must understand that business, data, and infrastructure strategies are parts of a holistic system, analogous to the human body, where each strategy plays a pivotal role:

  • Business strategy...