Show Notes
In this inaugural episode of In Business with AI, Melbourne Business School Dean Professor Jenny George sits down with Professor Jon Whittle from the Institute of Digital Innovation and AI to provide leaders with a practical roadmap for navigating AI.
From his role as technical lead at NASA to leading CSIRO’S Data 61 and creating Australia’s National AI Centre, Jon has been at the forefront of AI for 30 years.
In this episode, Jon shares why every leader has to be an AI leader, how to help your teams adapt to one of the most disruptive technologies of our time, the impact of AI on blue collar work no one is talking about, and why the rubber has hit the road for the costs of tokens.
Links: https://mbs.edu/centres/institute-for-digital-innovation-and-ai https://www.publishing.csiro.au/book/8244/ https://www.dewr.gov.au/workplace-relations/resources/ai-and-employment-australia https://digitaleconomy.stanford.edu/publication/enterprise-ai-playbook/ https://www.finance.gov.au/government/public-data/data-and-digital-ministers-meeting/national-framework-assurance-artificial-intelligence-government https://deepmind.google/science/alphafold/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4392592/ https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/0674576187?ref_=mr_referred_us_au_au https://andromedarobotics.ai/team https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/better-offline/id1730587238 https://www.diamandis.com/podcast
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