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April 24, 2025 7 mins

Keywords

AI tools, build vs buy, AI marketplace, implementation partners, decision-making framework, AI strategy

Summary

In this episode of 'Ready to Empowered', Duncan Potter discusses the complexities of selecting AI tools and partners for organizations. He emphasizes the importance of evaluating whether to build custom solutions or buy off-the-shelf tools, considering factors like platform fit, data architecture, and user needs. The conversation also highlights the significance of choosing the right partners who can enhance capabilities rather than create dependencies. Finally, Potter introduces a decision-making framework to help organizations navigate the AI landscape effectively.

Takeaways

  • The AI marketplace is rapidly evolving with new tools.
  • Choosing between building custom solutions or buying is crucial.
  • A hybrid strategy often works best for AI implementation.
  • Platform fit is essential for successful AI integration.
  • Evaluate partners based on industry experience and methodology.
  • Training and enablement should be a core part of partnerships.
  • Ethics and governance are critical in AI projects.
  • Long-term fit with partners is important for sustained growth.
  • Use a structured framework for decision-making in AI.
  • Invest in tools that align with your organization's goals.
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