Artificial Intelligence

Success with Agentic AI: The Different Requirements Members Public

There is a lot of excitement around Agentic AI at the moment. While agentic sounds a bit intimidating, it is rather straightforward—a program that can autonomously make decisions and execute actions. For example, an agentic system might schedule meetings by understanding calendar conflicts, negotiate appointment times with other participants,

Ryan den Rooijen
Ryan den Rooijen
Artificial Intelligence

Leadership Leverage: The Key to AI Transformation Members Public

Aristotle once said, "Give me a firm place to stand and a lever, and I can move the Earth." While few chief executives harbour quite such lofty ambitions, the relentless pace of AI innovation is compelling them to contemplate wholesale organisational transformation. For large, complex enterprises, this is

Ryan den Rooijen
Ryan den Rooijen
Artificial Intelligence

This Holiday Season, Did The Gift of AI Make You Happier? Members Public

In all the excitement around artificial intelligence, we sometimes forget to ask ourselves: are we better off thanks to these AI developments? We are surrounded by technology that should make it easier to connect and create—and still, we are experiencing an "epidemic of loneliness." AI ethics covers

Ryan den Rooijen
Ryan den Rooijen
Artificial Intelligence

Why We Need an Industry Lens on AI Productivity Members Public

In their 1982 track Industrial Disease, rock band Dire Straits sang about the productivity decline of the British industrial sector and its socioeconomic impact. While the global economy is currently faring better, there are some important questions we should be asking when it comes to productivity. Whether on a personal,

Ryan den Rooijen
Ryan den Rooijen
Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Fuelling Riots, But It Can Also Help Mitigate Them Members Public

This last week the UK has been rocked by violent riots, spurred by racist rumours propagated through social media algorithms and group messaging. While the causes are different this time round, there are echoes of the 2011 London riots. Back then I lived in North London, and what I saw

Ryan den Rooijen
Ryan den Rooijen
Artificial Intelligence

A Leader's Guide to Navigating Generative AI Members Public

Are you a technologist? A marketer? An executive? An analyst? Whatever your title, chances are you have a role to play in the adoption of generative AI (GenAI) in your organisation, given the democratised nature of the technology. Bias and trust have been headline discussion topics in this arena, but

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Ryan den Rooijen
Artificial Intelligence

Want to Scale GenAI? Start with Five Type of Ownership Members Public

It seems that GenAI has replaced the weather as people's favourite conversation starter. Almost every organisation is grappling with what the rapidly evolving capabilities of generative models can do for them. Many of them have run hackathons or launched pilot programs as a means of getting started with

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Ryan den Rooijen
Artificial Intelligence

Four Critical AI Priorities to Adopt for Success in 2024 Members Public

Reflecting on my post a year ago, it is clear that while the economic climate did grow more challenging, we also saw an unprecedented maturation of Generative AI technologies. In 2023, we witnessed Microsoft’s $10 billion investment in OpenAI, Amazon’s $4 billion partnership with Anthropic, and Google'

Ryan den Rooijen
Ryan den Rooijen
Artificial Intelligence