The AI Revolution: Innovation, History & the Future with Jared Carl
Jillian Kaplan welcomes Jared Carl, an AI and technology expert with over 30 years in the industry, to discuss his unconventional journey into tech. Jared shares how he transitioned from call center troubleshooting to consulting, system administration, and eventually AI innovation. He also talks about the importance of continuous learning and how his background in military history has influenced his approach to problem-solving in AI and business.
The conversation delves into AI’s evolution from an experimental concept to an everyday tool that enhances efficiency, decision-making, and innovation. Jared highlights the critical role of data in AI’s success and offers insights into how AI will continue to shape industries. From AI-powered meeting notes to self-driving cars, he explains how AI is not just an innovation but a force that helps drive other innovations.
Key Takeaways:
• AI’s evolution is deeply tied to advancements in computing power and data accessibility.
• Learning from history can provide valuable insights for innovation in technology.
• AI is most effective when it enhances human capabilities rather than replacing them.
• Companies that embrace AI will have a competitive edge over those that resist it.
• The future of AI includes robotics, digital twins, and further automation of decision-making.
“AI won’t take your job, but the person who knows how to use AI will.” – Jared Carl