Nicolas Darveau-Garneau: "The Greatest AI Risk is Inaction."

Nicolas Darveau-Garneau: "The Greatest AI Risk is Inaction."

Author: Evan Epstein January 16, 2024 Duration: 1:04:44
Nicolas Darveau-Garneau is an AI and digital transformation expert with over 25 years of experience. He was Google’s Chief Evangelist, where he worked with the C-suites of more than 800 of Google’s top customers to help them accelerate their digital transformation. Nick also worked as Chief Strategy and Growth Officer at Coveo, a leading AI company. He currently serves on the boards of the Toronto Stock Exchange, iA Financial Group, McEwen Mining, and Alida. In this episode we discuss all things AI from a boardroom perspective. We also address regulatory challenges, geopolitics, the OpenAI board fiasco, and some of the novel corporate structures around leading AI companies. If you like this show, please consider subscribing, leaving a review or sharing this podcast on social media. You can also contribute as a Patron on the link patreon.com/BoardroomGovernancePod or you can subscribe to the Boardroom Governance Newsletter at evanepstein.substack.com This podcast is sponsored by the American College of Governance Counsel.

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