GA 622 | The State of AI with Steven Remsen

About this episode

Ron Pereira interviews Steven Remsen about his experiences at Intel and the current state of AI.

This week’s guest is Steven Remsen. Ron and Steven discussed Steven’s time at Intel, how to make change “stick” at a large organization, what Steven sees organizations struggling with, the current state of AI, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here . In this episode you’ll learn: The quote that inspires Steven (1:57) Steven’s background (3:03) What he saw at Intel (6:42) The certification factory (9:15) Some of the changes they made (11:01) Making things “stick” across a large organization (16:38) What’s next for Steven and what organizations are struggling with (19:30) The state of AI (21:57) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Steven on LinkedIn Get All the Latest News from Gemba Academy Our newsletter is a great way to receive updates on new courses, blog posts, and more. Sign up here . What Do You Think? What do YOU think it takes to make a change “stick” at an organization?

People in this episode

Host: Ron

Guest: Steven Remsen

Topics covered

• AI
• organizational change
• leadership
• productivity
• technology

Keywords

• Intel
• change management
• certification factory
• organizational struggles
• state of AI

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The State of AI

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