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🌟 Unlocking the Future with Dynamic Capacity: The AI Revolution in Business 🌟 Imagine a world where businesses can instantly adjust their operations to meet the ever-changing demands of the market. Picture a retail giant like Abercrombie & Fitch, which uses AI to keep inventory low and agile, ready to capitalize on the latest fashion trends at a moment's notice. This isn't a futuristic dream—it's happening right now, thanks to the power of Dynamic Capacity. 🔍 What is Dynamic Capacity? Dynamic Capacity is the game-changing ability of organizations to leverage AI for rapid and flexible scaling. It allows businesses to adapt their operations, resources, and strategies in real-time, responding swiftly to market shifts, customer needs, and internal challenges. According to Gartner's 2023 CEO Survey, AI is the top technology driving transformation, with 74% of CEOs identifying it as the most significant influence on their industries over the next three years. 💡 Dynamic Capacity in Action: 👉 Production Flexibility: Companies like CSL are using AI to accelerate drug development, dynamically adjusting production volumes to meet demand and innovate faster. 👉 Enhanced Customer Interactions: NatWest Group is revolutionizing customer service by analyzing 55 million interactions with GenAI, expecting to engage in 12 to 14 million meaningful conversations this year alone. 👉 Precision in Mining and Energy: BHP is harnessing AI for predictive maintenance and energy optimization, aiming to do more with copper and support the energy transition. 👉 Revolutionizing Performance Reviews: Accenture employs generative AI to streamline performance management, setting personalized goals and objectives for employees. As #AI continues to evolve, Dynamic Capacity will become a cornerstone of business strategy, enabling organizations to thrive in an increasingly complex and fast-paced world. Are you ready to embrace the future and unlock the full potential of AI in your business? 🚀 📖 Read our recently published 📖 Signature Series: CEO Concerns 2025: The Year of Building Dynamic Capacity led by David Furlonger: https://lnkd.in/enFK6DnZ #DynamicCapacity #AIRevolution #BusinessTransformation #Innovation #FutureReady It has been a pleasure working with all of you: David Furlonger, Don Scheibenreif, Kristin Moyer, Tina Nunno, Jennifer Carter, Angela Kreiter, Stephen Smith

📢 Final call for our next Breaking Barriers roundtable which takes place next week. 📢 Jointly hosted with hgkc, Breaking Barriers is a morning of insights, discussions, and networking on tackling the challenges businesses face when it comes to digital transformation. The combined experience of hgkc and Emerge Digital will help you to understand the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for your business, and we can explore new ideas and develop practical solutions for success. ➡ We will investigate the reasons behind why businesses hesitate to adopt innovative technologies like AI, automation, and data analytics. ➡ You can also learn from our experts how to create an innovation culture that embraces digital initiatives and understand the critical behaviours needed for developing winning digital strategies. ➡ Discover how to drive competitive advantage, meet your business priorities, and thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape by breaking down the barriers to digital transformation. 📍 Join us on Wednesday 15th May at Il Michelangelo in Weston-super-Mare. 🎟 Book your place here: https://lnkd.in/e_YTt_VS #EmergeDigital #AI #DigitalTransformation #BreakingBarriers

🌟 This week on Conversations in the Future of Work, our CEO, Rachel Cossar and David Drodge talk about the critical, yet underrated, side of digital transformation in large organizations. David emphasizes the role of people alongside technology, advocating for a holistic approach to change. Neglecting the human element often blocks organizational change initiatives. David stresses the need for aligning technological advancements with behavioral shifts and accurate support for the workforce. Overlooking this crucial aspect could render even the most cutting-edge technologies ineffective. What about the challenges and opportunities for large companies with AI? Risk management emerges as a prominent concern, with David emphasizing the importance of proactive adaptation despite inherent challenges. They also discuss the evolving landscape of policies and regulations surrounding AI. Looking ahead, David expresses excitement about the potential of augmented reality and intelligence, foreseeing 2025 as a year for augmented technologies, underscoring the transformative impact they could have on various industries. However, he acknowledges the need for gradual adoption and consideration of implications. What to know more? Join the conversation on #DigitalTransformation and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of technology and business! 🤖 🔗 Link for full video in comments!

In today's digital landscape, AI and Data are not just buzzwords — they're imperative for success. Which of these priorities tops your list? My two cents are in the comments. 1️⃣ Gain a Competitive Edge: Early adopters of AI and data strategies leap ahead, driving innovation and outperforming competitors. 2️⃣ Seize Market Opportunities: Don't get left behind! Disrupt or be disrupted as industries evolve with AI-driven technologies. 3️⃣ Monetize Your Data: Your data is a goldmine waiting to be tapped. Act now to unlock its full potential and create new revenue streams. 4️⃣ Boost Efficiency and Productivity: Automate processes, optimize operations, and achieve more with AI-powered insights. 5️⃣ Elevate Customer Experiences: Personalization is key. Use AI to understand and engage customers like never before. 6️⃣ Mitigate Risks: Proactively manage risks and ensure compliance in an increasingly regulated environment. 7️⃣ Attract Top Talent: Invest in AI and data to attract, retain, and empower the best and brightest in your industry. 8️⃣ Future-Proof Your Business: Build a solid foundation for growth and adaptability in the fast-paced digital age. #AI #DataStrategy #Innovation #FutureOfWork #DigitalTransformation

Thrilled to be part of Ailancy AI (almost) from the start, and humbled by the trust of Thierry Morlaye. "AI and the life that goes with it" is more than our catch phrase — it's the core of our mission, and it gracefully aligns with my personal journey 😁 📈 & 🤖 + 🧠 = 🎉 🤩 🎉 Nurtured in data & AI at ENS Paris-Saclay & École normale supérieure de Rennes, I took an exhilarating detour computational neurosciences at École normale supérieure and Sorbonne Université. Now, I aim to bring the best of both worlds to empower our clients and colleagues with cutting-edge automation and AI infused with psychological insights. (Stay tuned for the upcoming research parts 🤐, but do reach out for potential partnerships😀) Last but very far from least, none of this would have been possible without the invaluable support and guidance of Marie-Morgane Brochard, Ph.D. ! 🤗 #AIconsulting #NeuroAI #AItransformation #DataDrivenInsights #FutureOfAI

🔥 Welcome to a New Era: Introducing Ailancy AI! 🔥 About six months ago, we embarked on a journey to explore the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the financial industry and beyond. We are grateful to our key clients who have shared their insights and challenges with us, allowing us to refine our approach. 💡 Why AI Matters to Us 💡 AI is reshaping how we do business. At Ailancy, we have been integrating AI into our consulting practices, experimenting with what works best, and understanding how people adapt. Our intense, thought-provoking discussions have given us a unique perspective on this vast and evolving field. 🚀 Launching Ailancy AI 🚀 Today, we are thrilled to formally announce the launch of Ailancy AI, a new company under the Ailancy Group. Ailancy AI will lead our initiatives in AI for the financial industry, focusing on three key areas: - Advisory and Consulting - Education and Training - Research and Development Our team already includes over 60 management consultants and AI researchers collaborating with clients, and we are growing every month. We look forward to sharing our insights and engaging in meaningful discussions with our community. 🤝 Join the AI Conversation! 🤝 We invite you to start a conversation with us about AI. What are your expectations and hopes for AI in your industry? Feel free to reach out to any of our Ailancy consultants or contact Thierry Morlaye, the founder of Ailancy AI. Thierry brings over 25 years of experience in strategic transformation and AI, having notably overseen IT for BNP Paribas International Retail Banking. Let’s explore the future of AI together! 🚀💡 #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #FinancialIndustry #AITransformation #AIDiscussion #Leadership #Technology #FutureofAI #AilancyAI

2024 Business Trends: Innovation, Sustainability, and Digital Transformation As we near the end of 2024, the business landscape has seen remarkable shifts driven by technological innovation and sustainability. Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to redefine how companies operate, from streamlining customer interactions to optimizing supply chains. The digital transformation we have witnessed this year is unprecedented, and companies are rapidly integrating new tools to stay competitive. Moreover, sustainability is now a core focus for both consumers and corporations. More businesses are adopting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria, reflecting the growing demand for responsible and ethical practices. This has impacted industries from manufacturing to financial services, showing that sustainability is more than just a trend—it is a key driver of long-term value. As we move into 2025, businesses that embrace agility and innovation will be best positioned to thrive. The journey toward a digital and sustainable future is accelerating, and staying ahead of these trends is crucial for long-term success. #BusinessTrends2024 #AI #DigitalTransformation #Sustainability #ESG #Innovation

According to recent studies by McKinsey and the World Economic Forum, over 80% of companies globally are now leveraging AI to boost productivity and drive data-driven decisions. This shift underscores the essential role of digital transformation in today’s business landscape. Additionally, the World Economic Forum projects that by 2030, AI could contribute up to $15.7 trillion to the global economy, unlocking significant new value and enhancing competitive advantage across industries Here’s why AI is reshaping business as we know it: Enhanced Productivity: Automation frees employees to focus on high-impact work, increasing overall productivity. Data-Driven Insights: Instant analysis of vast data sets empowers smarter, faster decisions. Competitive Advantage: Companies investing in AI are setting higher standards for customer engagement and operational efficiency. Businesses ready to embrace these technologies will lead the way in tomorrow’s economy. Are you prepared for the AI-powered future? #AI #Automation #DigitalTransformation #FutureOfWork #Innovation

"#Technology is accepted as soon as people recognize its benefits," is how my colleague Michael Widowitz sums up an interesting discrepancy recently highlighted by a new #BCG report, also discussed in the Austrian newspaper Die Presse. The BCG study reveals a stark contrast: 70% of professionals are open to #AI at work, while about 60% of consumers are conflicted or cautious about its use in their personal lives! This divergence highlights a critical "misinformation-excitement-concern curve," where initial fears due to misinformation eventually give way to increased excitement and concern as experience with AI grows. 📈   For leaders looking to navigate and leverage #GenAI, key takeaways include: 1️⃣ Don’t underestimate your consumer: Consumers have a nuanced understanding of AI's potential and risks. Avoid over-promising and under-delivering. 🎯 2️⃣ Global Awareness: GenAI usage is surprisingly uniform across ages and genders, tapping into a #global consumer base is vital. 🌐 3️⃣ Inspire #Trust: Communicate honestly about both the benefits and risks of AI to build consumer trust. 🤝 4️⃣ Navigate the Curve: Address misinformation early, manage excitement with #responsibleAI deployment, and maintain trust as AI scales. 🔄 5️⃣ Customize Strategies: Tailor AI approaches based on diverse professional contexts and geographical nuances. 🧩 6️⃣ Capitalize on Professional Optimism: Leverage the positive professional sentiment towards GenAI to accelerate workplace integration. ⚙️   For a deeper dive into our findings and strategic recommendations, I invite you to read the full BCG report (link in comments below). Explore how these insights can drive your organization’s #growth in the age of GenAI. 🚀   #BCGinCentralEurope

A fascinating report on the AI maturity by industry, from Accenture. Really, you want to read this! We all know that AI is no longer a futuristic concept—it's a transformative force reshaping industries today. So, the report delves into how leading organizations are harnessing AI to drive significant business outcomes. Key takeaways: - AI Maturity Levels: Companies are categorized into four maturity level: Experimenters, Innovators, Transformers, and Visionaries. Visionaries, representing only 12% of companies, reap the most significant benefits from AI. - Strategic Integration: High-maturity organizations integrate AI into their core strategies, ensuring alignment with business goals and fostering a culture of innovation. - Impact on Performance: Companies at the forefront of AI maturity are seeing up to 50% higher revenue growth and substantial improvements in efficiency and customer satisfaction. - Investment in Talent: Successful AI-driven transformations prioritize upskilling and reskilling their workforce, recognizing that human talent is crucial to maximizing AI’s potential. While industries like tech and automotive are accelerating their AI maturity, traditional sectors are falling behind. This gap presents both a challenge and a tremendous opportunity for leaders in consumer goods, insurance, banking, capital markets, and many more. 👉 Question for Thought: What steps are you taking to elevate your company’s AI maturity and ensure sustainable growth and innovation? Full report here https://lnkd.in/dBKrxFqp #AIMaturity #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #Leadership #AI #FutureOfWork