Has the enterprise reached a tech paradox? | Rob Wolcott, Kaihan K., Jeremie Kubicek, Jon Reed
Mar 31, 2024
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Authors Rob Wolcott and Kaihan K. discuss the benefits of a Proximity-focused business model. Jeremie Kubicek explores deciphering expectations in relationships. Jon Reed debunks myths about the tech paradox in the enterprise and shares learnings from events like Adobe Summit.
Effective communication is essential for successful AI partnerships in business.
Challenges in data quality and relevance hinder AI project success.
Generative AI is revolutionizing sectors like manufacturing, emphasizing responsible deployment.
Deep dives
The Importance of Clear Communication in Business
Effective communication is crucial in business, especially when it comes to AI technology. Ensuring that customers understand the practical applications of AI tools available now is key to successful partnerships. Transparency and clarity in discussing technology capabilities and limitations can build trust and foster innovation.
Addressing Concerns about Data Decay and AI Implementation
Data quality and relevance remain a significant challenge for AI projects, with studies revealing that only 4% of company data is usable for training models. Overcoming data decay and leveraging customer data appropriately are vital to reaping the benefits of AI technologies.
Emerging Trends in Generative AI and Responsible AI
Generative AI is gaining traction across various sectors, especially in manufacturing, with a focus on automation and predictive analytics. Responsible AI deployment is becoming a priority for enterprises, emphasizing the need for ethical and transparent AI use to address customer concerns and drive innovation.
Highlighting User-Benefit Observability and Real-World Applications
A key criterion for evaluating conferences and AI initiatives is showcasing real user benefits and deployments. Demonstrating how technology advancements translate into practical uses for end users helps build credibility and trust in AI solutions. Observability of end user impact drives meaningful innovation and adoption.
John Reed's Observations and AI News Chase Concerns
John Reed emphasizes the importance of tangible benefits for customers from technology keynotes, aiming to dispel the trend of AI news chase and focus on immediate value. Addressing customer questions around release timeframes, pricing, and functionality improves transparency and fosters customer engagement in AI developments.
This week on episode 358, we interviewed Robert C. Wolcott and Kaihan Krippendorff, Co-authors of Proximity: How Coming Breakthroughs in Just-in-Time Transform Business, Society, and Daily Life, Jeremie Kubicek - Speaker/Best Selling Author, Co-author of The Communication Code: Unlock Every Relationship, One Conversation At A Time and Jon Reed, Co-founder of diginomica.
Jeremie touched on the four stages of deciphering people’s expectations and explained why different relationships have different communication codes. Rob and Kaihan shared the benefits of a Proximity-focused business model and discussed how Proximity is changing healthcare, medicine and more. Jon dove into the myths and misconceptions about the enterprise, why the enterprise has reached a tech paradox and what he's learned so far from spring events like Adobe Summit.
DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11 AM PT/ 2 PM ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.
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