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Implementation, ROI, adoption, and leadership decisions for AI in business

// ai strategy · feb 12, 2025

The Right Way to Integrate AI Into Your Organisation

When Your Staff Are Already Using AI: A Practical Approach to Managing Change A recent BBC article highlighted how one major law firm is managing complexities and challenges around AI governance. Hill...
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// ai strategy · jan 24, 2025

Transforming Education with AI

AI Helped Nigerian Students Achieve Two Years of Learning in Just Six Weeks AI is changing the way students learn - and fast. In Edo State, Nigeria, an after-school programme using generative AI delivered...
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// ai strategy · jan 21, 2025

Why AI's Big Impact is Taking Longer Than Expected

AI is Here - So Why Hasn't Everything Changed? AI is advancing rapidly, but for many people and businesses, it feels like life hasn't changed much. Professor Ethan Mollick's observation sums it up well:...
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// ai strategy · oct 31, 2024

How We Outlined a Complete Course Module in Under 45 Minutes Using AI

Creating a new course module can be a long process - from brainstorming concepts to developing a structured outline, it often requires hours of planning. But what if you could create a detailed outline for a...
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// ai in practice · oct 25, 2024

AI Agents Getting Closer to Reality

AI just learned how to work on your desktop. This is a BFD. A few weeks ago I wrote you an email telling you about what I consider the "killer app" of AI... for 2024 (RAG, an incredibly valuable technique.)...
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// ai in practice · oct 18, 2024

Make AI Work for You: Real Business Examples

AI Without the Hype: Practical Ways AI Can Help Your Business Today, I had the pleasure of speaking at Meet Mayo in Ballinrobe Racecourse. My talk was all about cutting through the AI noise and focusing on...
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// ai strategy · oct 13, 2024

4 AI Frameworks That Help Solve Real Business Problems

Over the past 18 months, I've had many conversations with business leaders - owners, management and employees - about their experiences with AI. Through these discussions, I've come across a range of...
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// ai in practice · oct 7, 2024

Employees Continue to Hide AI Use

Your employees are using AI, and you don't know it. Right now, a quiet revolution is happening in workplaces everywhere. Employees are using artificial intelligence to transform their work, and many bosses...
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// ai strategy · oct 3, 2024

Real World Use-Cases for AI

The hardest part about AI? Most businesses don't even know where to start. AI is transforming industries at a breakneck pace, but one of the biggest challenges for most businesses is figuring out exactly how...
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// ai strategy · sep 23, 2024

How AI-Driven Scenario Planning Can Future-Proof Your Business

Are you still planning your business's future based on "guesstimates"? Every business faces uncertainty. Scenario planning can help you more confidently tackle the unknown and prepare your business for...
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