In this Partnering Leadership conversation, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Seth Early, CEO & Founder at Earley Information Science and Award Winning Author of The AI-Powered Enterprise. In the discussion, Seth Earley, an expert in knowledge strategy and artificial intelligence, emphasizes the crucial role of understanding processes and use cases in successfully integrating AI tools within organizations. Seth Earley goes on to highlight why there is a need for organizations to build libraries of use cases and stresses that AI alone cannot solve complex business problems. Then Seth Earley shares why, despite AI advancements, organizing and sharing information effectively through information architecture is still essential, increasing the significance of data models and accurate data for optimal algorithm performance. Finally, Seth Earley discusses the potential dangers of generative AI, such as the proliferation of misinformation and deep fakes. However, he also highlights the productivity-enhancing potential of generative models when used in conjunction with human expertise.
Some Highlights:
- Discover the power of understanding processes and use cases in implementing AI tools. Learn how building libraries of use cases can impact and influence organizational processes.
- Uncover the crucial role of information architecture (IA) in the age of AI. Despite advances in AI, IA is still necessary for organizing and sharing information effectively.
- Understand the importance of having good enough data for AI applications. Learn how to evaluate data and determine what is valuable for solving problems and providing insights.
- Explore the impact of generative AI on humans and society. Discover the potential dangers of misinformation, deep fakes, and the productivity benefits of automating specific tasks.
- Understand the role of automation and human expertise in copywriting and AI. When using automated tools, discover the importance of asking the right questions and providing enough detail.
- Learn why AI is not the ultimate solution for knowledge management but rather a tool in the toolkit to enhance human effectiveness.
- Discover the significance of knowledge graphs and ontologies in organizing and managing organizational data. Learn how they can improve data quality, ownership, and usage.
- Learn the importance of understanding the customer journey and digital body language to make informed decisions. Discover how organizing information through ontologies and knowledge graphs can create seamless experiences.
- Explore the potential of AI in transforming organizations and the need to measure outcomes and communicate insights effectively.
- Discover the potential consequences of not involving the business side early enough in AI initiatives. Learn the importance of a real business case and relevant data collection for successful AI projects.
Connect with Seth Earley
Earley Information Science (https://www.earley.com/about/bio/seth-earley)
Seth Earley on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethearley/)
The AI-Powered Enterprise: Harness the Power of Ontologies to Make Your Business Smarter, Faster, and More Profitable on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/AI-Powered-Enterprise-Ontologies-Business-Profitable/dp/1928055508/ref=sr_1_1?crid=7BKBV906MC8J&keywords=seth+earley&qid=1688853627&sprefix=seth+earley%2Caps%2C131&sr=8-1)
Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
Mahan Tavakoli Website (https://mahantavakoli.com/)
Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahan/)
Partnering Leadership Website (https://www.partneringleadership.com/)
