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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As a society, we’ve been talking about and using the cloud for years now. So if you’ve not incorporated cloud migration into your business strategy, you’re missing out on a whole host of benefits.
For business owners, the advantages of moving systems into the cloud are huge. However, taking the leap and migrating complex systems over to the cloud can be an intimidating prospect. This is especially true for companies that have built up large, convoluted legacy systems over a number of years.
We’d be lying if we said cloud migration is risk-free.
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