The Business of AI
AI is our Business. Looking at how businesses are using AI to build services and tools, transforming organisations and delighting consumers. We explore the different types of businesses that are emerging and find out how they are using AI technology. UKAI is the trade association for AI businesses in the UK. The show is hosted Tim Flagg, AI entrepreneur and chief executive of UKAI. Featuring business leaders, policymakers, authors, politicians and entrepreneurs. Join us to learn how to build your AI business.
The Business of AI
How to Design AI for Scale From Day One with Tom Greenlees, Intelligent Core [090]
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Most AI pilots do not fail because the technology is weak. They fail because nobody truly owns the operational problem, incentives reward the status quo, data is fragmented and insights never reach the people empowered to act. The critical lesson is to start with a measurable business problem, design the workflow around action and define the route to scale before the pilot begins. A demonstration proves that AI can work. A transformation plan proves that the business can use it.
Tom, a former global consumer executive and co-founder of Intelligent Core, explains how AI, sensors and long-range drones can make heavy industry more predictive, efficient and resilient. But software alone is not enough. Trust must be earned through transparent recommendations, human oversight and visible performance in the field. The result is a practical blueprint for turning AI from another dashboard into an operational system that reduces downtime, detects failures earlier and creates lasting value across assets, utilities and infrastructure.
AI is our Business.
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