The Artificial Intelligence Show

#171: AI Answers - AI in Regulated Industries, AI Agents, AI Training, When AI Gets It Wrong, and Critical Skills for Early-Career Pros

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Oct 2, 2025
Join Paul and Cathy as they dive into the world of AI in highly regulated industries like finance. Learn how to successfully reimagine business models and secure leadership buy-in. Discover the distinctions between generative AI and AI agents, and why policies matter. They also explore the importance of critical skills for newcomers in the AI landscape, and how to effectively train teams. Plus, get insights on how AI can foster entrepreneurship and handle hiccups when AI gets it wrong, all sprinkled with a bit of humor.
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ADVICE

Introduce AI Via Low-Risk Use Cases

  • Work with IT, legal, and procurement to identify low-risk AI use cases you can adopt immediately.
  • Use public-data projects (e.g., podcasts, transcripts) to prove value while you solve regulatory concerns.
ADVICE

Use Reasoning Models For Reimagining Strategy

  • Use reasoning-capable models to brainstorm radical business model and customer engagement ideas.
  • Ask the AI like a senior consultant and iterate on its chain-of-thought outputs to surface novel strategies.
INSIGHT

Scaling Steps Are Continuous, Not Sequential

  • The five scaling steps aren't one-time tasks but continuous, overlapping activities you iterate forever.
  • Advanced teams still must revisit impact assessments, policies, and roadmaps as models and agents evolve.
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