Making AI Work: Value, Risk, and Trust in the Age of Intelligent Systems

About this episode

The episode explores the complexities of making AI work in organizations with insights from Dr. Alan Brown.

What does it really take to make AI work, not just technically, but organizationally? In this episode of the Scrum.org Community Podcast, host Dave West sits down with Dr. Alan Brown, researcher, advisor, and author of the new book Making AI Work for Britain, to explore the complex realities of AI adoption in large organizations and government. Drawing on decades of experience in enterprise digital transformation from Rational Software to IBM to advising public sector institutions, Alan...

People in this episode

Host: Dave West

Guest: Dr. Alan Brown

Topics covered

• AI adoption
• organizational change
• digital transformation
• government
• enterprise

Keywords

• AI
• adoption
• organizational change
• digital transformation
• government
• enterprise

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Scrum.org, Rational Software, IBM, public sector institutions

Books & works: Making AI Work for Britain

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