Stay Aligned October Edition
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
AlignAI Product Page ??
We redesigned our product page, showcasing four key areas that highlight how companies are using the AlignAI platform today:
See how we’re making it easier for your company to change the way you build and adopt AI!??
Episode 18 is out Now! ??
Our podcast AI or Die talks about the latest trends, news, and great debate over AI. We dive into AI-related topics and what's going on in the news.?
This week, our hosts Nick Woo, Rehgan Bleile, and Brendan Kelly return for a special Q&A episode, addressing listener questions about AI adoption and governance in large enterprises. They explore how organizations balance AI innovation with practical implementation, focusing on integrating AI into existing systems while managing data privacy and security.
The hosts dive into how enterprises can approach AI use case prioritization, weighing internal applications against more complex, customer-facing solutions. They also discuss the shift from building AI in-house to purchasing specialized solutions for greater efficiency. Additionally, they highlight the critical role of governance, including AI Centers of Excellence (COEs) and committees, in overseeing and guiding AI initiatives.
Key Points:
Episode 1 through 18 is available! You can find it on Spotify , Apple , YouTube (video) , Amazon , RSS , or our Website .
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Webinar: Building Trust & Creating Value
With many enterprises focusing on AI adoption in 2024, building trust and demonstrating tangible value are essential for integrating AI into daily operations across organizations. This month, our Co-Founders - Rehgan & Brendan held a webinar around this topic area.
They shared insights on effective strategies, common obstacles, and how to build trust around AI while creating real value. They also explored key factors behind how organizations can drive meaningful outcomes with AI projects and solutions.
Missed the webinar? Click below to watch the discussion! ??
Keynoting the Data Science Symposium ??
Earlier this month, our Co-Founder & CEO, Rehgan Bleile (Avon) keynoted the sold out Data Science Symposium, held at the University of Cincinnati.?
Her topic focused on, "From Models to Agents: The Evolution of Data Science and AI." She highlighted the differences from traditional machine learning systems and advanced AI systems. Rehgan reflected on several of the technical shifts she has witnessed in the last decade of her career: data, architecture, testing & evaluation, and risk management.
Rehgan ended with the ultimate question "where is this going?" She highlighted the near term trends and the ones that are ready to be useful, such as: AI Agentic Systems, Virtual Humans, and the ever evolving Human Computer Interaction paradigms.
Great job Rehgan and thank you to those who made the event possible! ??
领英推荐
Checking AI Outputs ??
This month, our VP of CX & Growth, Nick Woo , held a talk on the importance of "Checking AI Outputs - Ensuring Accuracy, Reliability, and Trust in AI-Driven Decisions." Nick dove into the critical practice of checking AI outputs and discussed the importance of integrating AI systems into decision-making processes.
Nick's talk focused on these key areas:
ODSC West ??
This month, our Co-Founder & CEO, Rehgan Bleile (Avon) attended the Open Data Science Conference (ODSC) West ?to speak on "Quantifying the Value of AI: Going Beyond Cost Savings."
Evaluating and tracking the impact of AI use cases, especially generative AI, can be challenging. Rehgan guided attendees through techniques like decision mapping, estimating the initial value of AI use cases, and how to track & measure influence from AI systems to demonstrate actual value created from AI over time.
Stay tuned for next month's newsletter for photos from the event! ??
OhioX: AI Summit ??
OhioX will hold their first ever Ohio AI Summit on November 20th in Columbus, OH. The event will bring together industry leaders, focusing on the latest AI innovations and advancements across the state. There will be panels, AI demos and networking sessions with leaders across the Ohio region.
Our Co-Founder & CEO, Rehgan Bleile (Avon) , will also be speaking at the event! Get your tickets below and meet up with us! ??
Structuring AI Committees ??
The annual?DataConnect Conference brought together industry leaders and technical experts to discuss the latest trends, advancements, and technology innovations in data, analytics, and AI. This year’s theme focused on "The Path to AI Adoption, Integration & Alignment."
Our Co-Founder & CEO, Rehgan Bleile (Avon) held a session with Noelle Russell , where they discussed the importance of "Structuring AI Committees for the Enterprise." Click below to watch the discussion!??
In the Industry News
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