AI investments are climbing—but are businesses making the most of them? Oliver returns to The Lucent Perspective for this week’s episode to share with Rebbecca Hastings hard-won insights into building AI systems that actually deliver value. From avoiding common pitfalls to understanding what AI does well (and where it struggles), Oliver’s take is sharp, practical, and experience-backed. (see the LinkedIn post here)
🎙 Highlights from the episode:
- AI works best in assistive roles—not as a full replacement.
- Measuring ROI in AI starts with knowing your real business goals.
- Why private models and careful model selection are now essential.
- Common reasons in-house AI projects fail—and how to avoid them.
Listen now on: 🍏Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4iJiikS 🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4htUi4k
Watch snippets on Vimeo:
How Business Leaders Can Make Smarter AI Investments: https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1069144707
Why BYO-AI Is a Silent Data Risk: https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1069142470
Why ROI Might Be the Wrong Metric for AI: https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1069140950
How to Measure AI Success Without ROI: https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1069137659