Amplifying Business Intelligence with AI | MicroStrategy's Saurabh Abhyankar | Internet of Things Podcast

IoT For All Podcast · 23 Jul 2024 · 23m · Episode 353

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Saurabh Abhyankar, Chief Product Officer at MicroStrategy, discusses the evolution of digital transformation and the integration of AI into business intelligence. He explains how MicroStrategy's semantic graph and AI capabilities help enterprises make data accessible and actionable, moving from manual data modeling to automated structuring. Abhyankar advises companies to start with specific corporate goals rather than generic data collection, emphasizing that AI acts as an amplifier for human expertise rather than a replacement.

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Companies: MicroStrategy, SAP BusinessObjects, MRI Software
Products: MicroStrategy ONE, ChatGPT
Also: Bitcoin

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Amplifying Business Intelligence with AI | MicroStrategy's Saurabh Abhyankar | Internet of Things Podcast

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