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HBR IdeaCast

Tech at Work: What GenAI Means for Companies Right Now

HBR IdeaCast

Harvard Business Review

Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Communication, Marketing, Business, Business/management, Management, Business/marketing, Business/entrepreneurship, Innovation, Hbr, Strategy, Economics, Finance, Teams, Harvard

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Managing technology has never been more challenging. HBR IdeaCast’s new special series, Tech at Work, offers research, stories, and advice to make technology work for you and your team. This week: how your team can get the most out of working with generative AI.

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0:00.0

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0:08.0

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0:13.0

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0:17.0

slash Ideacast AI.

0:19.0

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0:20.0

com slash Idea cast AI.

0:26.0

For the last year and a half we've been hearing that generative AI is going to change everything.

0:35.1

In that time companies have invested huge amounts of time, money and resources and most of

0:39.6

them are still waiting for the payoff even as it seems like everyone else is on the

0:43.8

cusp of cracking how to use this technology. If you're a leader you're probably

0:48.8

asking is this real or is this just hype? And honestly here at

0:53.1

HBO we're asking ourselves the same thing.

0:58.2

Welcome to Techat Work, a four-part special series of the

1:01.1

HBO idea cast. I'm Tom Stackpole.

1:04.0

And I'm Juan Martinez. Every other Thursday will bring you research, stories, and advice

1:08.8

about the technology that's changing work and how to manage it.

1:12.8

We're both senior editors covering technology here at the Harvard Business Review.

1:17.1

And in the last year, we've seen more pitches than we can count on generative AI.

1:21.3

One, how would you say the questions we're seeing have evolved over the last year and where

1:26.2

are we now?

1:27.2

I'd say that in the beginning everyone was asking what's possible.

1:31.1

Now they want to refine their use. They want to figure out exactly how to use it perfectly for their business case with their employees, the way that their security structure is set up.

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