ChinaTalk

AI Implementation: The View From the Trenches

May 18, 2023

Dan Faggella, founder of Emerge Artificial Intelligence Research Firm and host of the Business and AI podcast, dives into the gritty challenges of AI implementation. He discusses the gap between expectations and reality in AI adoption, revealing cultural and bureaucratic hurdles. Sectors like e-commerce and fintech are set to lead the charge, while traditional industries lag behind. Dan also shares insights from a decade of interviewing industry leaders, emphasizing the importance of authentic communication in navigating these complexities.

44:10

Episode guests

Daniel Faggella

AI Chapters

Episode notes

Intro

3min

Navigating AI Integration Challenges

27min

Future AI Adoption: Optimism and Pessimism Across Industries

3min

Navigating Industry Pressures and Technological Innovation

2min

Lessons from a Decade of Podcasting

3min

Navigating Communication Challenges in Business

4min

Dan Faggella, who for ten years has interviewed business leaders about the challenges of implementing AI, joins ChinaTalk to discuss about just how hard it is to get AI to diffuse across an economy.

We also get into:

Why the past ten years of AI hasn't lived up to its promise
The technological, bureaucratic, and cultural challenges of corporate AI diffusion
Which sectors are most and least likely to adopt quickly

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