World Congress 2024 • Aug 20, 2024 • Session details

Big Business, Big Barriers? Stress-Testing AI Initiatives.

A failed manufacturing AI project reveals a harsh truth: data silos and executive micromanagement kill innovation. Discover how to abandon steering committees, empower engineers, and successfully operationalize embedded AI.

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2:21 min

Overcoming operational challenges in AI adoption

Björn Bringmann

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Crucial lessons for deploying generative AI in enterprises

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Overcoming the barriers to shipping enterprise artificial intelligence

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Root causes of underlying AI initiative failures

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Overcoming artificial intelligence silos in the enterprise

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Common reasons why enterprise artificial intelligence initiatives fail

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