In this episode, Angela Stewart discusses the transformative impact of AI on business development and citizen development. She shares her journey from a business background to a tech-focused role, emphasizing the importance of creativity and governance in AI implementation. Angela highlights success stories of AI applications, the evolution of ideation to production, and the risks associated with AI development, particularly in regulated industries. The conversation concludes with insights on the future of work and the necessity for creativity in leveraging AI technologies.
Takeaways
-AI has revolutionized application development processes.
-Citizen development empowers business users to create solutions.
-Governance is essential in managing AI implementations.
-Creativity will be a key skill in the future workforce.
-AI can significantly reduce the time from ideation to production.
-Tech debt remains a critical concern in AI development.
-Successful AI applications can emerge from simple ideas.
-The role of business analysts is evolving with AI tools.
-AI can enhance productivity by automating administrative tasks.
-Collaboration between business and tech teams is crucial for success.