Technology in Transition: Are We Keeping Up?

Written By Elle Buckley

  • Navigating Change with Strategy: Drawing from Sun Tzu’s *Art of War*, the talk emphasizes the importance of understanding the rapidly shifting technological landscape to stay ahead, where knowing the "ground" means grasping the pace and nature of innovation.

  • AI’s Expanding Influence: From wearable translators and humanoid robots to AI-generated media and anticipatory hiring strategies, the talk explores how AI is reshaping industries, jobs, and even personal interactions, creating both caution and opportunity.

  • AI in Finance for Competitive Edge: The financial sector could be leveraging AI to boost productivity, automate complex processes, and enhance decision-making—transforming everything from credit assessments to legal reviews and strategic signalling. Advise, start easy start small.

  • Barriers to Responsible AI Adoption - Key blockers include emerging risks (hallucinations, disinformation, deepfakes, job displacement), lack of strategic planning, poor data quality, low AI literacy, and incomplete products—highlighting the need for thoughtful governance and design.

Elle Buckley
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