"Autopilot" with Will Summerlin James Kaplan, Chief Technology Officer of McKinsey & Company’s Technology Practice on AI Adoption
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Oct 15, 2024 
Join James Kaplan, Chief Technology Officer of McKinsey, as he shares his journey from history major to tech leader. He dives into the challenges enterprises face in AI adoption and the evolving dynamics between startups and established companies. James discusses lessons from the dot-com era, the transformative potential of generative AI, and critiques the inefficiencies in law firms. He also offers valuable career advice and insights into the future of software development with AI, emphasizing the need for emotional intelligence alongside technical skills.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
A Journey through Technology and Enterprise
01:41 • 3min
Lessons from the Dot-Com Era and AI Adoption
04:20 • 20min
Navigating AI Adoption in Enterprises
24:34 • 10min
The Economics of Software Development: A Billion-Dollar Question
34:36 • 2min
Revolutionizing Software Development with AI
36:32 • 7min
Balancing Analytics with Emotional Intelligence
44:00 • 3min