Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost discusses the importance of generative AI with Yahoo Finance. He explains that companies are realizing the necessity of using AI to stay competitive, shifting their mindset to believe that not using AI could lead to falling behind. However, he notes that companies need to be strategic and not rush into implementing AI, as digital businesses tend to benefit the most.
Anagnost mentions that many companies are currently working on updating their digital infrastructure to prepare for the integration of AI. He highlights that while some aspects of AI may not seem as exciting as autonomous vehicles, there are critical and mundane use cases for the technology that are incredibly important. Using the tragic example of the Francis Key Bridge accident in Baltimore, he illustrates how AI-based tools could greatly enhance the efficiency of teams involved in cleanup and rebuilding efforts, showcasing the invaluable applications of this technology.
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