DIGITAL STRATEGY
“ You need to be very agile , you need to be highly collaborative , you need to break down the wall ”
– Kalyan Kumar , CVP and CTO IT Services , HCL Technologies
DATA DRIVEN Data , as Kumar points to , is the lifeblood of AI and automation . AI cannot survive without data , and part of the conversation about reprogramming human skillsets centres on developing abilities to find and manage it .
In Kumar ’ s eyes , therefore , data represents the largest risk in the world of AI , along with the misconception that AI will automatically transform all aspects of organisations into some form of automated utopia .
“ AI needs good , clean , secure data ,” he says . “ It is so strongly dependent on the security and quality of the data you are able to produce .
“ This also means thinking about how you can leverage that data across
38 May 2018