AI Needs People: Why CIOs Are Rethinking the Productivity Play

Gartner ThinkCast by Gartner

Jul 9, 202625:22Technology

Many companies cut talent in pursuit of AI value. Now they're discovering what was lost in the process. In this episode, we explore a shift taking place in organizations' AI journeys: after an initial rush to pursue prod...

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