E153 ’The Future of AI and Business Transformation’ with BearingPoint’s Stephen Redmond

Today's guest is Stephen Redmond, Head of Data Analytics and AI at BearingPoint Ireland. In the episode, Stephen reflects on his extensive career in the field of data and AI, as well as offering valuable insights into the evolution of AI and its applications in business.  Topics include:

• His career to date from CRM founder to AI & data leader
• How CRISP-DM emphasises business understanding before data analysis
• How ChatGPT popularized AI as businesses leverage diverse AI models
• Businesses adopt AI tools but face training and change challenges
• AI copilots enhancing data access and reporting efficiency
• The importance of storytelling with data
• Successful AI deployment needs change management, training and communication
• Expecting rapid AI advancements and new multimodal features
• How ChatGPT's success sparked rapid AI development and accessibility
• Why he loves being a judge at the AI Awards