Explain It

Back in September, Softcat and Oakland Lifted the lid on the AI bubble at Big Data London.AI initiatives are stalling, models are drifting, and demonstrating tangible business value is really hard. Why? Because we’ve all sprinted into the AI future without first packing the essentials.Presented by Helen Gidney, Softcat’s head of Architecture, this is Softcat’s Explain IT podcast. Joining Helen for this special bonus episode is Andy Crossley, CTO at Oakland and Alex Pearce, Chief Microsoft Strategist at Softcat, for a no-holds-barred conversation about the realities of AI in practice: ensuring we’re using high-quality, trusted data; having a shared language for decision-making and the skilled people to make it all work.Softcat’s Explain IT podcast is the place where we discuss, debate and demystify tech in simple, jargon-free language. For more information visit softcat.com.This podcast is produced by The Podcast Coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.