AI Magazine March 2024 | Page 56

AI STRATEGIES

Now more than ever , it is vital for businesses harnessing AI to have an appropriate strategy in place .

With the rising tide of AI demand coinciding with new cybersecurity threats , a clear AI strategy is paramount for organisations to ensure that they are harnessing AI in the best possible way . If used safely and ethically , AI holds the key to improved productivity , decisionmaking and innovations .
IBM is one such company helping to lead the charge in 2024 . AI Magazine spoke with IBM Fellow , Vice-President of Europe and Africa and Director of IBM Research in Zurich , Alessandro Curioni , at IBM Zurich ’ s Media Event at the end of 2023 .
The next stages of ethical AI Witnessing the transition from physicalbased to data-driven computational science , Curioni is no stranger to digital transformation . Having been the recipient of the Gordon Bell Prize twice in his career , he became an IBM Fellow in 2014 . His focus today is to amplify IBM ’ s impact via new technologies such as AI and quantum computing , spanning across Europe , Africa and the Middle East .
IBM is one of the companies at the forefront of AI . Its watsonx platform provides the instruments for organisations to refine or create AI models based on pre-existing models .
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