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ROBOTICS “ Enterprise leaders certainly recognise AI ’ s potential value , with more than 80 % of businesses set to use Gen AI by 2026 ,” Ed Challis , Head of AI Strategy at UiPath , tells us . “ However , the ability to deploy the technology responsibly is still largely immature , with concerns from executives around risk and governance .
“ 2024 will be the year that this perception changes and organisations see AI progress from aspiration to implementation .”
Robots could hold the key to enhanced business transformations moving forward . They hold great potential to improve operations , given their accuracy and attention to detail , the ability to complete repetitive and often strenuous tasks and no need for downtime .
ED CHALLIS
TITLE : HEAD OF AI STRATEGY COMPANY : UIPATH
With an extensive background in AI and machine learning , Ed Challis ’ research is published in leading AI journals worldwide . Holding a PhD and MSc in AI from University College London ( UCL ) and the University of Edinburgh , he co-founded Re : infer , an AI company that was acquired by UiPath in 2022 .
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