Posts by Lee Hopkins
Some of the reported benefits of artificial intelligence in the organisation
Top of the list of benefits is increased productivity, followed by lower costs, which itself is just one percentage point above third-placed decreased errors. Faster speed to market comes next, followed by agility in adapting to business requirements.
Read Morebcr vidcast 120: On AI and radiologists
The advantage AI brings is a deeper look into the data, and “a recognition that there are opportunities to do more with what we’re acquiring and what can we unlock.” Machine intelligence sees more, differently, which “simply is just not possible no matter how much time a human sits looking at it.”
Read MoreTalk: Disruption and change with Artificial Intelligence
History tells us that the outcome will find three types of organisations: innovators using AI to streamline and innovate; followers who use AI to keep up with their competitors; and laggards who fail to plug into the productivity gains and risk going out of business.
Read MoreWhat is the ideal strategy? (video)
To assist professional communicators who are thinking of embracing artificial intelligence, we present a brief 3-minute video that asks (and answers) what is the ideal strategy?
Read MoreGoogle CEO said AI is more fundamental to civilisation than fire and electricity
Back in 2018 Google CEO Sundar Pichai told an audience that artificial intelligence was more fundamental to civilisation than fire or electricity.
Read Morebcr vidcast 119: AI is making work more meaningful
Many fear that AI is taking away jobs. However, recent trends show that companies are using artificial intelligence and automation to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance communication among employees — not to cut workforces.
Read MoreSeven part series on employee engagement communication
There is no real consensus on what employee engagement is. But there are three widely-held views that overlap and offer insight into what a one-size-fits-all definition could be.
Read Morebcr vidcast 118: Checklist for communicators in an artificial intelligence world
A discussion between Jo Curkpatrick and Lee Hopkins on the various points raised in a checklist for business communicators on the introduction of artificial intelligence into the organisation
Read Morebcr podcast 117: 100+ use cases of AI in organisations
Better Communication Results podcast, edition number 117. In today’s edition: A call to HR leaders to alleviate worker stress over AI;
100+ use cases of AI for organisations; and Microsoft further strengthens its position as an AI leader for business
Five ways business communicators can prepare their business for the introduction of artificial intelligence
Remember to increase your own knowledge about AI, get clarity and messages from the leadership team, work closely with your HR colleague, communicate regularly, and be prepared for negativity and cynicism from some pockets of the organisation.
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