Abhishek Mishra

Abhishek Mishra

Product Manager, Thoughtworks

Abhishek Mishra is a Lead Consultant - Product at Thoughtworks, with 11 years of experience in various product roles.


He has shaped a people-centric approach to product thinking, growing with 10 products spread across e-Learning, healthcare and FinTech. He currently specializes in Data Product Management bringing in tech thinking to business and vice-versa, adding value to both ends of the spectrum.


Abhishek is an avid blogger and serves as a blogging mentor at Thoughtworks. Outside work, he is an amateur music composer and guitarist, having lent his expertise to a few singers and events and to two of his instrumental albums.

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How to fail in your AI Endeavors


Overview

Why do most AI engagements fail today? That failure is pegged at a staggering 60% as per research done by Forrester. Among technology and tooling challenges, we often see the basics of problem solving and business modelling lost. This is further deepened by cultural challenges which hinder organizational transformation.

In this session, we look at a few episodes all inspired from real-life, where an AI engagement failed due to completely avoidable business thinking issues.

By knowing what NOT to do, we will embark on the path of what we should do in AI.