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If 2023 was the year of AI discovery and 2024 was that of AI experimentation, then 2025 will be the year that organisations seek to maximise AI-driven efficiencies and leverage AI for competitive advantage. Primary among these is the need to ensure the data that will power their AI strategies is fit for purpose.
The time for experimentation and seeing what it can do was in 2023 and early 2024. Ethical, legal, and compliance preparedness helps companies anticipate potential legal issues and ethical dilemmas, safeguarding the company against risks and reputational damage, he says. She advises others to take a similar approach.
Regardless of the driver of transformation, your companys culture, leadership, and operating practices must continuously improve to meet the demands of a globally competitive, faster-paced, and technology-enabled world with increasing security and other operational risks.
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CIOs feeling the pressure will likely seek more pragmatic AI applications, platform simplifications, and risk management practices that have short-term benefits while becoming force multipliers to longer-term financial returns. Placing an AI bet on marketing is often a force multiplier as it can drive datagovernance and security investments.
We are still maturing in this capability, but we have fully recognized that we have shared data responsibilities. We have a data office that focuses on datagovernance, data domain stewardship, and access, and this group sits outside of IT. Our approach is two-pronged. We have 25% of our employees on Liberty GPT.
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