Azhar: AI cognitive assistants will break existing corporate decision-making frameworks
Azeem Azhar · From Business to Warfare: How AI Affects the Modern World | Azeem Azhar · Jul 2, 2024 · at 30:55
Azeem Azhar explains how scaling LLM usage across enterprise knowledge bases creates an overflow of ideas that existing governance gates cannot handle.
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“When you start to put in people using LLens in the right kind of ways as cognitive assistance, as part of a greater collective intelligence across a company's entire corpus of Codified knowledge. And also you bring people to the, to bear with their uncodified knowledge. And what you'll, you'll do is you will, you'll create so many more opportunities which affect the ideas and the process by which a company decides how they score those and what they go ahead with will be broken.”
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