In this episode of AI in Chicago, host Khullani Abdullahi sits down with Dr. William Benjamin, a Principal Generative AI/ML Expert at a Fortune 100 insurance company, for a deep dive into the strategic application of artificial intelligence in the enterprise.

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Benjamin shares his journey from mechanical engineering to the forefront of the AI revolution and discusses how technologies like large language models create tangible business value.

Join us to explore:

• The Leader's Path to AI: Why continuous, hands-on learning is non-negotiable for today's executives.
• Human-Centered Innovation: How to build AI that empowers your workforce and enhances customer experience, not just replaces processes.
• Strategy and Governance: Best practices for integrating governance and risk management from the start of any AI initiative.
• Chicago's AI Future: A look at the city's growing potential as a major hub for AI talent and innovation.

From the importance of technical fluency in the C-suite to balancing internal efficiencies with external product development, this conversation is packed with actionable insights for leaders, technologists, and anyone curious about the future of AI in business.

As Dr. Benjamin puts it, "We are at the cusp of this technology," and the potential for human flourishing is immense.