Ep 677: The 3 Big Obstacles Holding AI Adoption Back

Jeetu Patel knows a few AI secrets. 

As the President of one of the largest companies in the world, he's helped pave the AI adoption roadmap. 

At Cisco, they provide full-stack, enterprise AI solutions spanning infrastructure, security, observability, and operations to the world's largest companies. 

So naturally, Jeetu could write a legit playbook on what's slowing enterprises down in the AI fast lane and how they can overcome those bottlenecks. 

And naturally, Jeetu is gonna share it all with us. 

The 3 Big Obstacles Holding AI Adoption Back -- An Everyday AI Chat with Cisco President Jeetu Patel

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Topics Covered in This Episode:

1. Enterprise AI Adoption Rates & Challenges
2. AI Workflow Automation Phase Explained
3. Three Big Obstacles to AI Adoption
4. Infrastructure Constraints for Enterprise AI
5. Trust Deficit in AI Systems
6. Data Gaps Impacting AI Success
7. Measuring ROI on Enterprise AI Deployment
8. Future Trends: Agentic AI and Original Insights

Timestamps:

00:00 AI Adoption Challenges in Enterprise

05:18 AI Adaptation: The Key Strength

08:56 AI Infrastructure and Trust Challenges

10:23 Building Trust and Harnessing Data

13:27 Unsatiated Demand Signals Growth

19:12 Proactive AI Model Safeguards

22:07 AI Strategy and Business Growth

26:09 Key Metrics for AI Success

28:10 Guardrails for AI Vulnerabilities

31:34 AI Unlocking Revolutionary Discoveries

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