About this episode

Frank Meltke discusses the parallels between the internet boom and today's AI frenzy, emphasizing the integration of AI with human expertise.

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Frank Meltke, CEO of Contraco, to explore the parallels between the internet boom of the late '90s and today's AI frenzy. Frank shares insights from his 28 years of experience, highlighting the importance of integrating AI with human expertise and avoiding the rush to deploy without understanding its true business value. Tune in to learn how to navigate the AI landscape wisely and avoid repeating past mistakes.

People in this episode

Host: Michael Bernzweig

Guest: Frank Meltke

Topics covered

• AI
• business value
• human expertise
• internet boom
• technology integration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Contraco

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