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Navigating a Complex AI Landscape: The Importance of ‘Optionality’

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Topic(s):

  • Data Strategy
  • Data Governance
  • Choosing Technology Vendors

Deciding how best to harness data has never been more complex. Which Cloud or Clouds should be used? What are the right standards for file formats? Which AI or Large Language Models should be deployed? How do you ensure good data governance?

If you’re tackling questions about your Data and AI set-up, this video will help.

In this video, Thorogood consultant Alaistair Jones guides you through the different offerings within the Data & AI ecosystem. He considers the technical capabilities and commercial interests of vendors within each technology category – from names such as Databricks, Anthropic, AWS, Google, OpenAI, NVIDIA and more.

Finally, he shares our view on a fundamental principle for Data & AI success: ‘optionality’ – the need to shape strategies that are flexible, expansive, and work over the long term.

Navigating a Complex AI Landscape: The Importance of ‘Optionality’ (20 mins)

What We Cover:

  • An overview of the Data & AI Landscape.
  • A discussion of various Data & AI vendors and their relative positioning and prospects.
  • A view of the vendors’ technology offerings, commercial interests, performance and outlook.
  • A focus on how to craft Data & AI strategies that enable optionality.

Is this For You?

  • Are you responsible for Data & AI strategies and decision making?
  • Are you interested to understand more about the current state of the industry?
  • Are you keen to learn more about not just technical capabilities but also commercial interests of vendors?
  • Are you interested to hear how various enterprise organizations are approaching Data & AI decisions?

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