Eric Tyree
AI & DATA ANALYTICS
“ This is not about robots in a room with the lights out . It ’ s quite the opposite . It ’ s very much about human engagement ”
ERIC TYREE HEAD OF AI & RESEARCH , BLUE PRISM
You have to work with people and get them to think about their human skills , which really adds value , and what they are doing that robots could actually be doing .” He cites a prime example of Atlas , a private equity firm .
“ Equity has automated 90 %, which surprised me . But actually , most of the work was manual , such as going into databases , pulling the data out , putting it into spreadsheets , then cutting and pasting that into another spreadsheet . But it ’ s the report writing which matters , so automating can take 90 % of manual work off someone ’ s plate , and they can get
Eric Tyree
TITLE : HEAD OF AI & RESEARCH COMPANY : BLUE PRISM INDUSTRY : AUTOMATION LOCATION : LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM
Eric Tyree is an expert in the commercial application of AI and advanced analytics with more than 20 years experience in related product and technology leadership roles . Eric has led the development of a wide range of data driven products and services in travel , consumer analytics , HR , pensions and insurance , portfolio management , algorithmic trading , retail banking and equity exchanges .
Before joining Blue Prism , Eric was CTO and Chief Data Scientist for the data division of CWT where he was responsible for data products , personalisation and data-driven revenue management . Prior to that Eric was Chief Data Scientist at Capita Plc responsible for new data products and services . He has also founded and / or advised a number of startups while serving in a range of senior AI / data science , product and technical roles .
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