Key takeaways from the June 2024 Thorogood Data & AI Update

Please see below assets and content that reflect what was shared during the June 20th 2024 Thorogood Data and AI Update in London.

The State of Data & AI

The State of Data & AI – Trevor Jones

Generative AI is Not Magic and it didn’t come from nowhere. It is best used in combination with established data science and data engineering capabilities to address valuable business goals rather than being used alone.

Demystifying for your Organization

Demystifying for your Organization - Amanda Teschko

AI is not just a new tool but a new context that influences all parts of the Data and AI ecosystem. AI opens up new data sources and ways of handling data but it needs to be used in an integrated way not as a bolt on standalone solution.

OUem: Applying Generative AI to Investment Analysis – Ewan Yeaxlee & Paul Taylor

Oxford University Endowment Management manages the investments in Public and Private Equity funds that they hold at any one time they need to be able to refer to the various funds written reports on the state of the market, the  state of the fund  and predictions for the future. The system we built enables OUem to consolidate reports for easy access, add AI powered insights to human interpretation and amplify the investment management team’s time.

Mapping Business Objectives to Machine Learning Experiments – Amanda Teschko

A case study showing how category managers in a CPG Manufacturer can use ML experiments to give a quantitative perspective to negotiating shelf positioning for a given product.

Responsible AI

Responsible AI – Jeff Burke

AI use should be Ethical, conform to Regulations, satisfy commercial interests, be within limits of operations risk and be likely to be adopted by the relevant people.

Modelling the Impact of Extreme Weather

Modelling the Impact of Extreme Weather on our Built Environment – Apoorv Tandon

The use of Geospatial data to model the effects of extreme weather on our built environment for insurance purposes.

Responding to Sustainability Regulations

Responding to Sustainability Regulations & Measuring Impact on Nature - Raghav Pandey

Helping our Clients build trusted data sources to enable them to respond to the evolution of data legislation and requirements.

How to Identify Valuable Business Cases

How to Identify Valuable Business Cases – Andrew Kennedy

Building a relevant use case based on a real customer problem to showcase value.