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What is an AI Generalist?
An article published on medium.com provides a good definition of the term AI Generalist.
"First, they're integration experts. They don't just use AI tools—they weave them together. While specialists fight to protect their narrow expertise, generalists create value by connecting diverse capabilities. Second, they think in systems. Every problem becomes an opportunity to build a repeatable process."
Why Use an AI Generalist?
As is true in many fields, starting with a specialist is usually not advisable. AI Generalists provide holistic assessments and can meet a wide variety of needs.
The recent proliferation of AI tools opens up many great opportunities to increase efficiency and improve accuracy, but it also presents an overwhelming number of possible choices. Too many make AI seem like a magical elixer that can solve any problem with little or no effort. It cannot. Nevertheless, it can do quite a few things extremely well.
An AI Generalist keeps current in order to know the best options available for a variety of situations. An AI Generalist takes the time to understand your business and brings the right solutions to the table. A good AI Generalist does hide behind jargon and the "wow" factor but rather leaves you confidently in charge of the processes you implement together.
When to Hire an AI Generalist?
Early adopters are predicted to reap a number of benefits and advantages. While many articles on the subject have been written in great detail, the following list of highlights are cited most often as reasons to adopt AI early.
- Increased Efficiency & Automation
- Improved Decision-Making
- Enhanced Customer Experience
- Competitive Advantage
AI can achieve large gains. Sometimes those gains are realized in one or two big steps. Sometimes they occur in a series of smaller steps. Early adoption offers the best chance to realize personal and corporate advantage. Why not get ahead of the curve -- and your competition?