Bernard Marr's Future of Business & Technology Podcast The Rise Of The AI Analyst: Why This Could Be The Most Important Job In The AI Revolution
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Apr 11, 2025 In this discussion, Andy MacMillan, CEO of Alteryx, sheds light on the crucial emerging role of the AI Analyst in the business landscape. He emphasizes how these specialists bridge the gap between AI innovations and business needs, navigating complex data structures for optimal outcomes. The conversation also covers how AI tools can enhance productivity, the critical role of business analysts in integrating AI agents, and the challenges organizations face in embedding AI into their workflows. Get ready for a deep dive into the future of enterprise analytics!
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The Rise of the AI Analyst
- The AI revolution will create new roles demanding business expertise, not just technical skills.
- AI analysts will bridge the gap between AI and specific business functions like merchandise returns.
Training an AI for Sales Commissions
- Andy MacMillan shares an example of training an AI agent for sales commissions.
- This involves understanding complex commission structures, data sources, and calculations.
Data Governance for AI
- Companies need methodical data governance for AI, specifying which data and calculations AI can access.
- This ensures legal, compliance, and security teams are aligned, preventing uncontrolled data access by AI.