The Lean AI Podcast presented by Eric Ries Leveraging AI for Transformative Results with Chris Withers
Aug 8, 2024
34:47
In this episode of The Lean AI Podcast, host Ben Hafele is joined by Chris Withers, a seasoned leader known for his transformative roles in data and AI at BT Group, EY, and IBM.
Join them as they discuss:
- The importance of a customer-centric approach to AI development
- Deploying AI tools to enhance productivity and spearhead initiatives
- The challenges of collecting "ground truth" data
- The need for iterative development
- The value of testing assumptions early
- The importance of data-driven decision-making and responsible funding
Chris Withers has served in Data and AI roles at companies including BT Group, EY, and IBM. He is an AI start-up advisor and is currently an advisor to the CEO of Barnacle Labs, a generative AI consultancy. Chris is a member of the Industry Advisory Council at Pay.UK and a member of the Digital Advisory Network at the University of Exeter.
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