From the course: Leveraging Generative AI for Project Management

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Understanding the distinctive nature of AI projects

Understanding the distinctive nature of AI projects

From the course: Leveraging Generative AI for Project Management

Understanding the distinctive nature of AI projects

- Imagine that you run marathons, you have prepared for it. You know the path and you are optimistic about what is ahead. You did something similar a number of times. Then the next day, someone asks you if you are a good runner, and then you say, "Yes, I am." Then he puts you in a 100-meter race blindfolded on a route that keeps changing. It's an entirely different race. When you manage AI projects, it's exactly the same, and I'm not talking about employing AI to improve your project management skills. Now we are talking about you managing and leading projects that will use the power of AI at the center of delivering benefits. It could be a new way for insurance companies to control risks using generative AI. It could be a new music studio that uses AI to make new music, or a tool for hiring people that uses AI to analyze and screen candidates. They move at a different pace if compared with traditional projects. But…

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