Crystal Chatham

Crystal Chatham, VP of cybersecurity at Speedcast with 18 years in IT experience, joins the conversation to dissect the prevalence of AI snake oil in the tech industry. She emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience and understanding customer needs when evaluating AI vendors. The panel examines the distinctions between predictive and generative AI and the potential risks of leaders promoting AI without adequate technical knowledge. They stress the necessity of frameworks to assess AI risks while encouraging safe experimentation and iteration in organizational environments.