About this episode

The episode explores the challenges of scaling AI from prototypes to enterprise systems, emphasizing the role of cultural intelligence.

When AI POCs shine in isolation… but struggle at enterprise scale. Host Marine Esquenet welcomes Matt Hardy to explore why AI prototypes dazzle in demos yet struggle in production, and how cultural intelligence can bridge that gap. Matt unpacks real challenges: * Why AI POCs look flawless alone but break under production pressures * What separates "working demos" from trusted, adopted enterprise systems * How context, culture, and edge cases redefine "good" across markets Don't miss Matt's practical playbook for scaling AI across markets, functions, and those tricky edge cases. A must for any enterprise leader!

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Host: Marine Esquenet

Guest: Matt Hardy

Topics covered

• Cultural Intelligence
• Enterprise AI
• AI Prototypes
• Production Challenges
• Market Context
• Scaling AI

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Organizations: AI

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