Role of an AI Strategist

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy

Vidhi Chugh

AI strategist and ethicist

Acts as a bridge

Lead brainstorming sessions

• All are experts, but!

• Struggle with practical concerns of AI

• Lead brainstorming sessions

 

• Teams come together

 

• Identify priorities

 

• Challenges -> New discovery

The orchestrator

• Align the team on economic value
• Focus on AI fundamentals

• Reality check of AI contribution
• Filter the hype from facts

Project management

• Oversee projects to ensure seamless execution

• Right talent and technology

Domain experts

• Transformation toward business ambition

• Understand capabilities and challenges

• Lens to gauge value

• Foster innovation amid competition
• Phase-wise transformation
• Quick wins + systems -> complex projects

Well-versed with AI workflows

• Not necessarily deep into technology, but understands

Change-agents

• Not just technology implementation

• But, also adoption

• And scaling

• And benefits realization

Good communicator

• Effective communication is key

• Collaborate with teams

• Understand leadership's vision

• Translate complex topics to non-technical audience

Understands risks that come with AI

 

• Trusted advisor to business teams
• Promotes ethical and responsible development of AI

 

• Risk assessment for selected use-cases
• Seamless execution
• Innovative products and services

Skills of an AI strategist - an overview

Skills of an AI strategist - an overview

Skills of an AI strategist - an overview

Skills of an AI strategist - an overview

Skills of an AI strategist - an overview

Skills of an AI strategist - an overview

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy