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Human-Centered AI Development Strategies for CPG Leaders - with Shaje Ganny of Procter & Gamble

A widening gap has emerged between the speed of AI innovation and the ability of large enterprises to deploy it responsibly, leading many organizations to repeat avoidable mistakes in scaling. In this episode, Shaje Ganny, Author, Guest Lecturer, TEDx Speaker, and Digital Transfo ...  Show more

The Pricing Shift Reshaping Enterprise AI Spend - with Adam Mansfield of UpperEdge

The rapid shift from seat‑based licensing to hybrid and consumption‑based AI pricing has made technology spend significantly harder for enterprises to predict and control. In this episode, Adam Mansfield, Practice Leader at UpperEdge, examines how these new pricing models create ...  Show more

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