687. How Artificial Intelligence Creates Business Opportunities with Neil Sahota

Today’s guest is Neil Sahota, an IBM Master Inventor, United Nations A.I. Advisor, professor at UC Irvine, and globally-recognized speaker and author. Neil is a founding member of the UN’s Artificial Intelligence for Social Good Committee, and he’s here to talk about the ways we can harness the power of AI and use it for social good. Neil is also the author of Own the A.I. Revolution, providing a future-forward look at A.I., focusing on how businesses can use it to commercialize while doing good in the world. We’ll discuss things like the challenges posed by A.I. and how we can overcome them, as well as which skill sets are going to be most important in the near future. 

 

[00:01 - 03:03] Opening Segment

• Introducing Neil to the show
• Brief background and career
• Neil’s book, “Own the A.I. Revolution”

 

[03:03 - 12:04] Utilizing Artificial Intelligence

• How can we use A.I. in business?
• Automating tasks 
• Using A.I. in an office setting
• The jobs that A.I. has created especially in the field of arts
• Focusing on jobs that are more in line with people’s emotional intelligence and human nature

 

[12:05 - 12:49] Closing Segment

• See the links below to connect with Neil
• Final words

Quotes:

 

“You need fewer people working in manufacturing supplies.” - Neil Sahota

 

“The ability to create experiences just became a huge differentiator now, especially for companies.” - Neil Sahota

Connect with Neil through LinkedIn, Twitter, or visit www.NeilSahota.com. 

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