

EP36 AI - Getting real ROI in your business.
Feb 28, 2025
Gaurav Devshamar, Head of AI Strategy and Solutions for the Warp Group, dives into the transformative power of AI in business. He dispels myths around AI costs and data privacy, making it clear that even small and medium-sized businesses can harness these technologies. The conversation highlights how AI can automate tedious tasks, improve knowledge retention, and empower employees, ultimately reshaping business operations. Gaurav emphasizes the need for leaders to adapt and integrate AI to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape.
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Common AI Misconceptions
- Many business owners fear data privacy risks with AI use and believe AI is too expensive.
- Both are misconceptions; secure cloud solutions protect data, and AI tools can be customized to various budgets.
Leverage Existing Cloud Security
- Use AI within your existing cloud environment like Microsoft Azure or AWS for data privacy.
- Leveraging these platforms ensures AI models run securely without exposing sensitive business data externally.
AI Empowers Generalists in SMBs
- AI empowers small to medium businesses by enabling generalists to become more effective across many roles.
- It optimizes the typical SMB multi-hat workflow, turning generalists into 'specialist generalists' through AI assistance.