Building right organizational strategy a big challenge in AI adoption: TCS CTO
Live MintBuilding the right organizational strategy by getting all teams together and modifying the role of human employees is the biggest roadblock to adoption of artificial intelligence by businesses, Harrick Vin, global chief technology officer at Tata Consultancy Services, said in an exclusive interview with Mint. Speaking about the core challenges in the enterprise adoption of AI and generative AI technologies, Vin said, “Organizations must design their AI strategy to balance value, complexity and risk. The affirmation of TCS’ R&D approach to address technical challenges comes against the backdrop of India looking to set up a target-linked incentives programme to help private sector companies increase R&D spending. Focus on R&D to address AI challenges Vin, meanwhile, said that TCS is using its R&D expenditure to develop solutions that make AI more palatable to enterprises. With the current initiatives, TCS’ AI revenue could swing upward—even in the absence of accelerated R&D expenditure from the domestic tech bellwether.