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How to kick-start your generative AI strategy

CIO

How do you lose the AI race? Consider off-the-shelf AI After identifying roles that lend themselves to gen AI applications, consider whether the individual would benefit from having a “competent but naive gen AI assistant”—akin to a worker who excels at programming or writing but doesn’t know anything about the organization, McAfee says.

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Growing Leaders Who are Confident, Skilled and Human-Centered (Mistakes to Avoid)

Let's Grow Leaders

Not modeling the way I can’t tell you how often someone in our leadership programs raises their hand and says, “This is fantastic! Not giving them genuine feedback People need to have a realistic assessment of how they’re doing so they can grow and develop professionally. Take the time to be direct and help them grow.

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AI as a service to solve your business problems? Guess again

TechCrunch

Industries of all types are embracing off-the-shelf AI solutions. That’s a far cry from what most online off-the-shelf AI services offer today. Ralf Haller is the executive vice president of sales and marketing at NNAISENSE. It sounds like a great idea, but there is a caveat — “one-size-fits-all” syndrome.

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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

CIO

We don’t want to just go off to the next shiny object,” she says. “We To keep up, Redmond formed a steering committee to identify opportunities based on business objectives, and whittled a long list of prospective projects down to about a dozen that range from inventory and supply chain management to sales forecasting. “We

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NJ Transit creates ‘data engine’ to fuel transformation

CIO

Aside from his own plans, Fazal is also engaged with CIOs and CTOs of partner agencies on several 10-to-15-year projects that involve purchasing new trains, building new tracks, and designing the proposed new tunnel between New York and New Jersey to add additional tracks. Lookman Fazal, chief information and digital officer, NJ Transit.

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Transforming IT culture for business success

CIO

In lieu of integrating and customizing off-the-shelf enterprise applications such as Salesforce or SAP, Power Home Remodeling has constructed its own proprietary NITRO platform used to run and optimize all aspects of the business and customer experience. Back in the day, IT culture was all about the perks.

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Should you build or buy generative AI?

CIO

But you want to adopt them to avoid competitive disadvantage, especially as they often arrive as new features in applications that staff already know how to use. In the shaper model, you’re leveraging existing foundational models, off the shelf, but retraining them with your own data.”