Generative AI: Will The Billion-Dollar Gamble Pay Off

Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP -

Is your shiny new AI just a costly toy?

The excitement around generative AI often overshadows its practical challenges. Companies are struggling to prove ROI, with many executives dazzled by impressive proofs of concept but disappointed in real-world applications.

Steve Jones from Capgemini highlights the critical need for rigorous testing and monitoring. Missteps are common, like models confidently suggesting fire safety training for dragon-based logistics.

Instead of blindly implementing these technologies, companies should focus on targeted, efficient use cases. Are we ready to think long-term and establish robust systems to truly harness AI's potential, or are we setting ourselves up for expensive failures?

Read the full article on ZDNet.

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