In the AI Risk Reward podcast, our host, Alec Crawford, Founder and CEO of Artificial Intelligence Risk, Inc. aicrisk.com interviews guests about balancing the risk and reward of Artificial Intelligence for you, your business, and society as a whole.

Podcast production and sound engineering by Troutman Street Audio. You can find them on LinkedIn and at troutmanstreetaudio.com

Grant Ecker, Enterprise Architect and founder of a global forum of chief architects, discusses his journey in the world of technology and AI. He shares his experiences including his early encounters with AI. Grant also talks about the importance of focusing on people rather than tasks in leadership roles. He highlights the need for ethical AI governance and the risks associated with AI implementation in large companies. Grant provides advice for those interested in AI and shares his favorite sources of information.

Takeaways

• Focus on people rather than tasks in leadership roles.
• Ethical AI governance is crucial in large companies.
• Stay informed about AI developments through LinkedIn and curated sources (see below).
• Experiment and play with AI to learn and discover its potential.
• Consider the business impact when adopting large language models.
• Curate your LinkedIn feed to follow thought leaders in the AI space.
• Start by deploying simple AI solutions, such as chatbots, to provide value within organizations.
• Critically examine each component of AI architecture to mitigate data leakage risks.

Resources

aicrisk.com

cisa.gov