Sourcing for Innovation

Sep 13 2024 7 ep. 22 mins 9

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Sourcing for Innovation explores new and innovative ways to advance human potential for the digital economy. Hosted by Catalyte, discussions include enterprise software development, human capital, the future of work, talent sourcing and management, public/private partnerships and more. Tune in and find out what is being done to create more economic opportunity while improving software delivery.

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What AI do you need?

Sep 13 2024 23 mins

Vendors are racing to coin their own terms or carve out a specific niche when it comes to AI. To be able to select the correct service for your business, you need to understand what all these services mean/entail. This conversation will explore: - The landscape of AI services/technologies (eg: productivity, concierge, platform enhancements, ML/predictive analytics). - The use ca

The impact of different data types on AI implementation

Sep 13 2024 21 mins

Most people are aware that any AI system is only as good (accurate and unbiased) as the data that was used to train it. What people often overlook is that “data” isn’t a monolith, and neither is AI. The differences in data types and structure impact how they can be used for AI. And, the different types of AI impact how you need to structure your data. This conversation explo

Probabilistic vs deterministic systems

Sep 13 2024 21 mins

Uncertainty equals risk in IT systems, so the issue is the uncertainty inherent in AI. This is perhaps the single greatest difference between AI and everything that has come before. It is a paradigm shift from deterministic to probabilistic systems. This conversation explores: - Definitions of probabilistic vs deterministic systems. - How organizations have managed deterministic

AI risk management: How ethics applies to right-sizing risk mitigation strategies

Sep 13 2024 30 mins

With the rapid growth and availability of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, many organizations are eager to leverage them for business optimization, profitability and customer engagement. However, there are significant barriers to AI adoption in terms of ethics, security, fairness and accountability. Organizations are looking to adopt standards and frameworks that address

Beyond generative AI: Getting the right artificial intelligence fit for your business needs

Sep 13 2024 19 mins

AI hype has become synonymous with generative AI (GenAI). Many businesses don’t see the benefit of this narrowly defined technology. It takes a more nuanced understanding of, and hybrid approach to, AI for many organizations to start to see its worth their time, money and resources. But gaining that understanding can be a steep learning curve. This conversation: - Unpacks the h

Elements of a Successful Product Management Plan

Apr 30 2024 22 mins

The success of your product, whether it’s external or internal, often hinges on a well-crafted product management plan. Without this, companies risk: - Failure to launch or achieve desired outcomes. - Disorganization, misalignment and wasted resources. - Budget overruns, schedule delays and unmet expectations. To mitigate these risks, and set the product up for long-term succes

The Continuing Problem with Resumes

Apr 22 2024 21 mins

A recent study showed that employers were close to 10% more likely to select resumes with “distinctively white” names for a job interview than resumes that had “distinctively Black” names. On top of this fundamental bias issues, the problem with resumes is that they don’t reflect or predict who will be a high performer once hired. But HR departments and hiring managers s