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Dolo Miah

·7 min read
AI

AI adoption in business: real examples, risks and lessons from UK leaders

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AI: The good, the bad, and the ugly

Over the last six months, I have had the privilege of sitting down - virtually and in person - with leaders from across UK industries: energy, utilities, construction, law, manufacturing, media, education, and beyond. Not to sell anything. Not to run a workshop. Just to have an honest conversation about where they are with AI adoption and implementation.

What I heard was revealing. Not because everyone was doing extraordinary things with AI (some were, some weren't), but because the honesty in those conversations cut through the noise that dominates most AI discourse

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Elia Corkery

·2 min read
Events

Webinar: The good, the bad and the ugly of AI

What business leaders are really experiencing with AI adoption right now

Date: Tuesday 23 June 2026
Time: 11:00am BST
Format: Interactive webinar with audience Q&A
Speaker: Dolo Miah, CEO, New Icon

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AI adoption is no longer a future discussion

Across every industry, organisations are exploring how AI can improve productivity, streamline operations and unlock new opportunities.

But while the headlines focus on what's possible, the reality of AI adoption is often far more complex.

Over the past few months, Dolo Miah, CEO of New Icon, has spoken with leaders across manufacturing, utilities, education, construction, professional services and technology

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