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Why is the payoff from Generative AI investments so dismal? Hashtag Trending for Friday, June 14, 2024
Manage episode 423535460 series 1521067
Microsoft's Cybersecurity Overhaul, AI Disappointments, and Climate-Smart Farming In today's episode of Hashtag Trending, Microsoft takes responsibility for a major hacking incident attributed to China, pushing for a new security initiative while facing scrutiny in Washington.
Research indicates that return-to-office mandates are sparking leadership conflicts and talent loss.
Additionally, generative AI investments are proving less fruitful than anticipated, with many companies experiencing high costs and low returns. However, AI is making significant strides in agriculture by providing hyperlocal weather forecasts and developing climate-resilient crops to combat climate change.
Tune in for these stories and more!
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:20 Microsoft's Response to China Hacking Incident
02:15 Return to Office Risks and Rewards
03:36 Generative AI: Hype vs. Reality
05:45 AI in Agriculture: Adapting to Climate Change
07:26 Conclusion and Show Information
654 episodes
Manage episode 423535460 series 1521067
Microsoft's Cybersecurity Overhaul, AI Disappointments, and Climate-Smart Farming In today's episode of Hashtag Trending, Microsoft takes responsibility for a major hacking incident attributed to China, pushing for a new security initiative while facing scrutiny in Washington.
Research indicates that return-to-office mandates are sparking leadership conflicts and talent loss.
Additionally, generative AI investments are proving less fruitful than anticipated, with many companies experiencing high costs and low returns. However, AI is making significant strides in agriculture by providing hyperlocal weather forecasts and developing climate-resilient crops to combat climate change.
Tune in for these stories and more!
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:20 Microsoft's Response to China Hacking Incident
02:15 Return to Office Risks and Rewards
03:36 Generative AI: Hype vs. Reality
05:45 AI in Agriculture: Adapting to Climate Change
07:26 Conclusion and Show Information
654 episodes
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