Send us a textSummaryIn this episode of Project Flux, James Garner speaks with Mena, a Senior Azure Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft. They discuss the evolving landscape of AI, its impact on career pathways for the youth, and the importance of adapting education systems to prepare for future job roles. Mena shares insights on Microsoft's strategy with AI tools like Co-Pilot, emphasizing the need for security and data management. They also explore the challenges organizations face in adopting AI and the significance of human collaboration in AI development. Mena's journey through her PhD in AI and creativity highlights the gap between academic research and practical application, underscoring the importance of continuous learning and introspection in the age of AI.TakeawaysThe education system needs to adapt to the AI era.AI is creating new career pathways for the youth.Microsoft's Co-Pilot aims to democratize AI access.Security and data management are crucial in AI tools.Organizations often fail to utilize AI tools effectively.Data quality is essential for AI performance.Human collaboration is vital in AI development.PhD research should bridge the gap between academia and industry.Introspection and self-awareness are important for personal growth.AI champions can drive adoption within organizations.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Azure and AI Careers01:19 The Impact of AI on Career Pathways06:35 Microsoft's Role in AI and Copilot11:59 Enhancing Project Management with AI17:06 Security and Data Management in AI22:22 Challenges and Blind Spots in AI Implementation28:50 The Role of AI Champions in Organizations32:33 Learning from Excel: AI Adoption Strategies34:40 Traceability and Understanding AI Decisions36:58 The Future of AI: Integrating New Technologies39:34 Bridging Academia and Industry in AI46:23 The Limitations of AI in PhD-Level Reasoning47:23 Personal Growth Through Nonprofit Worklinks and stuffMena's Link InEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showSubscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter! Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Data Analytics Taskforce site

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