Episode 59

Innovation Drivers! Opportunities in AI and Generative AI, With Elliot Young, Chief Technology Officer, Dell Technologies EMEA

Published on: 10th July, 2024

🎙️Where does the largest potential of Generative AI lie? The capacity to 'create business processes that were previously IMPOSSIBLE' ! In this Innovation Special, I am delighted to dive deep into today's leading innovation drivers and opportunities, with Elliot Young, Chief Technology Officer, at Dell Technologies EMEA. Look out for a wonderful example in the world of AI-generated pizza toppings which goes to showcase just how AI can optimize resources, reduce waste, and drive creativity!

🔸In this episode we place a particular focus on developments and practical case examples in AI and Generative AI, and bringing together both field experience and research insights from the latest Dell Innovation Catalyst Report study 📰 we explore the innovation landscape in depth.

🔹This includes diverse impactful use cases, from text-heavy processes to the potential in financial services to reduce the risk of financial exclusion. Indeed, in this discussion, the Importance of identifying unique use cases for significant impact comes to the fore. Challenges are addressed too, for example AI bias and implementation complexity, alongside a focus on Cybersecurity across Zero Trust, Shared Responsibility, Governance and Accountability, plus Infrastructure and Internal Data Management.

🔸And there's more! Elliot and I also explore IT and Business Collaboration, Personalized Learning and AI, New AI-Related Skills, Smart Technologies for Learning and Future Skills and Opportunities - an area of deep shared interest!

🔹And you can learn more about Dell's Innovation Catalyst Report here! ⬇️

See 🔗bit.ly/InnovationCatalystDell 📰 

🗨️ And we would love your thoughts on the show - thanks for listening! 🗨️

Sally, Elliot and the TTT Team

Plus please join us on X to continue the conversation! @techradiottt

Today’s guest on LinkedIn:

Elliot: http://www.linkedin.com/elliottyoung/

And our host Sen. Sally Eaves on LinkedIn and X:

Sally: http://www.linkedin.com/in/sally-eaves and @sallyeaves

Thanks for listening & watching!

Sally, Elliot and the TTT Team!

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Tomorrow's Tech Today
Bringing you the latest in technology, talent and transformational change with your host Prof Sally Eaves
Bringing you the latest news, views and experiences in Technology, Talent and Transformational change hosted by CTO, Author and leading Tech For Good advocate Prof. Sally Eaves @sallyeaves. With weekly episodes and an inspiring diversity of guests from some of the most pioneering organisations, projects and people of our time, this is Your engaging space to learn from C-Suite to Student, CIO to Academic and Enterprise to SME.

Our shows focus on the latest innovations in emergent technology integration across Cloud Computing, 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Robotics, Machine Learning, IoT, IIoT, Data Governance and much more. And they cover a range of sectors and themes, from healthcare to fintech, to inclusion and diversity in tech, to education, sustainability, space and beyond!

The aim is always to bring real use cases to life, address the challenges and opportunities, and invite you the audience in (more on that during the shows!) and bringing to the fore technology as a force for digital transformation for business – and as a force for digital transformation for society too. We hope this helps to inspire, create and sustain positive change and collaboration, enabled by the technology, education and skills confidence to act.

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Prof Sally Eaves

Sally Eaves has been described as the ‘torchbearer for ethical tech’. She is an international advocate for opening access to opportunity and has founded Aspirational Futures to help skill, empower and support the generation of interdisciplinary talent into careers yet to be conceived, alongside scaling the application of emergent technology as an enabler for business transformation and social good. Sally is also the Social Impact lead for the UK Government Blockchain Association and contributes to parliamentary policy thought leadership. She was an inaugural recipient of the Frontier Technology and Social Impact award, presented at the United Nations in 2018 and is now leading major initiatives in this area, including presenting at Davos and leading events worldwide.

Sally also brings a depth of experience from both Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer roles, as a Professor in Advanced Technologies and as a Global Strategic Advisor. She specialises in the application and integration of Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence and associated emergent technologies for business and societal benefit. Sally works globally with bleeding-edge disruptors, governments, academia and leading corporate institutions to apply her expertise for achieving sustainable competitive advantage alongside purpose-driven change.

A member of the Forbes Technology Council, Sally is an award winning international keynote speaker, author and influencer with globally leading rankings across all advanced technology disciplines, digital transformation, future of work and social innovation aligned to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. She has recently been ranked 8th in the World in Blockchain impact and is continually ranked in the top 10 for digital disruption and across frontier technology subjects by leading bodies such as Onalytica.