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Maximising the ROI of AI Strategies — with Raza Syed of Microsoft

Episode Summary

In this episode, Raza Syed talks about the prerequisites for a business to maximize their AI strategies across both short and long term time horizons. Raza is a Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft and is the Head of Engineering of Microsoft's security platform in the Cloud and AI division. He has 20 years experience in technology. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raza-syed-8abb776/

Episode Notes

At its core, organisations implement AI to achieve a return. That ROI can be mapped out over an extended time period through incremental, but compounding changes. Or it can be focussed on the short term, by revamping immediate business processes. In this episode, Raza Syed talks about the prerequisites for a business to maximize their AI strategies across both time horizons.

A high level summary:

• What does "data" actually mean to a business
• The differences between "types" of data and their implication on effective decision making
• Significance of AI knowledge for business leaders
• Case-studies of ML and AI in Raza's role with Microsoft
• Parallels between the evolution of AI and the evolution of computers
• How to achieve a "3 Month ROI" from AI
• And much more

Raza is a distinguished engineer at Microsoft and is responsible for engineering of Microsoft's security platform in the Cloud and AI division. He has had 20 years experience in technology.

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