AI - between Sense and Sensibility

AI is advancing rapidly. Faster than I had imagined. What began as a passive chatbot is now an indispensable daily assistant for many employees in most companies. Soon, AI will be an agent authorized to act on your behalf, personally or professionally. It will now appear as a colleague with a name and job title, with whom you will collaborate. How do you manage a department consisting of both humans and AI personas? Will AI cause mass unemployment? Will many companies go bankrupt? Will entire industries be wiped out? AI is changing everything. The book presents four likely future scenarios. One thing is certain—the next five years will be crucial as we, as humans and AI, find our place in a geopolitically changing world. Learn how TopDanmark, Royal Unibrew, Topsoe, Semler, FTFa, and Savery have scaled their AI across their entire organizations and are reaping the benefits. JAN DAMSGAARD has a master's degree in computer science, a PhD, and is a professor at the Department of Digitalization at CBS. Jan is a national digital advisor and member of the expert group that advises the Danish government's digital task force on how to become a leader in AI for public administration. Jan research how companies can create value with new digital technologies. In addition to AI, Jan's other research interests include digital business models, blockchain, MilTech, and the Internet of Things. Jan teaches digitalization at CBS, on the MBA program, on the Børsen and CBS board training programs, and at CBS Executive.

AI is advancing rapidly. Faster than I had imagined. What began as a passive chatbot is now an indispensable daily assistant for many employees in most companies. Soon, AI will be an agent authorized to act on your behalf, personally or professionally. It will now appear as a colleague with a name and job title, with whom you will collaborate. How do you manage a department consisting of both humans and AI personas? Will AI cause mass unemployment? Will many companies go bankrupt? Will entire industries be wiped out? AI is changing everything. The book presents four likely future scenarios. One thing is certain—the next five years will be crucial as we, as humans and AI, find our place in a geopolitically changing world. Learn how TopDanmark, Royal Unibrew, Topsoe, Semler, FTFa, and Savery have scaled their AI across their entire organizations and are reaping the benefits. JAN DAMSGAARD has a master's degree in computer science, a PhD, and is a professor at the Department of Digitalization at CBS. Jan is a national digital advisor and member of the expert group that advises the Danish government's digital task force on how to become a leader in AI for public administration. Jan research how companies can create value with new digital technologies. In addition to AI, Jan's other research interests include digital business models, blockchain, MilTech, and the Internet of Things. Jan teaches digitalization at CBS, on the MBA program, on the Børsen and CBS board training programs, and at CBS Executive.