Navigating the Challenges of Enterprise AI Models

In this episode of How I Invest, I sit down with Matt Fitzpatrick, CEO of Invisible Technologies and former head of McKinsey’s QuantumBlack Labs. Matt shares his deep insights on enterprise AI adoption, model fine-tuning, and the challenges businesses face when integrating AI into their workflows. We explore why only 8% of AI models make it to production, how enterprises can overcome friction points, and the future of AI-powered enterprise solutions. If you’re curious about the intersection of AI and business strategy, this episode is a must-listen.

Highlights: Enterprise AI Adoption: Why only 8% of AI models reach production and how companies can improve their success rates.

AI Fine-Tuning for Enterprises: The importance of domain-specific AI models and why general AI solutions don’t always fit enterprise needs.

The Data Challenge: Why poor data quality is the biggest barrier to AI adoption and how companies can fix it.

Human-AI Collaboration: The role of human feedback in training AI models for enterprise use cases.

Real-World AI Success Stories: How companies like Moody’s and Klarna successfully implemented AI solutions.

Invisible Technologies’ Vision: How Invisible is building an AI-powered enterprise services platform to modernize business operations.

Future of AI in Business: How AI-native companies will rethink workflows and software applications from the ground up. Matt’s Journey: From leading McKinsey’s AI lab to scaling one of the fastest-growing AI companies.

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Guest Bio: Matt Fitzpatrick is the CEO of Invisible Technologies, a rapidly growing AI-powered services company. Before joining Invisible, Matt led McKinsey’s QuantumBlack Labs, where he worked on large-scale AI and data transformation projects. He has extensive experience in enterprise AI adoption and has helped some of the world’s largest organizations modernize their operations using artificial intelligence.

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(0:00) Episode preview (1:46) Training vectors and core business components of Invisible Technologies (3:21) Successful enterprise models and future AI evolution (5:07) Challenges and evaluation of AI model deployment at scale (7:49) Human feedback and accuracy requirements in AI models (10:03) Fine-tuning AI models for enterprise applications (12:27) McKinsey's successful enterprise AI use cases (13:23) AI's impact on productivity and process redesign (15:39) Invisible Technologies' growth strategy and focus on enterprise fine-tuning (17:22) Building a modern ServiceNow with GenAI and avoiding obsolescence (18:26) Modernization of legacy systems and AI native application development (20:03) Shifting focus in the AI ecosystem and agentic layer (22:30) Comparing AI native CRM to traditional CRM systems (23:18) Invisible Technologies' future vision and optimism about enterprise AI (24:33) Closing remarks