
32 | A Roadmap to AI Business Impact - Defining and executing successful AI projects that drive business results, with Khalifa Manaa CEO of Shapr
10/03/23 • 47 min
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Could AI transform your business practically overnight? Learn how one company helped a bank slash client onboarding from 120 days to instant in this episode.
In this episode, Isar Meitis interviews serial entrepreneur Khalifa Manaa, CEO of AI transformation company Shaper, about how to successfully implement high-impact AI projects.
Khalifa Manaa, Founder of Shapr.xyz, shares a step-by-step framework for identifying the right AI opportunities, ideating solutions, and executing pilots quickly. He provides a real example of how they helped a bank reduce corporate client onboarding from 120 days to instant account access by leveraging large language models.
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Could AI transform your business practically overnight? Learn how one company helped a bank slash client onboarding from 120 days to instant in this episode.
In this episode, Isar Meitis interviews serial entrepreneur Khalifa Manaa, CEO of AI transformation company Shaper, about how to successfully implement high-impact AI projects.
Khalifa Manaa, Founder of Shapr.xyz, shares a step-by-step framework for identifying the right AI opportunities, ideating solutions, and executing pilots quickly. He provides a real example of how they helped a bank reduce corporate client onboarding from 120 days to instant account access by leveraging large language models.
AI News of the week:
- Meta announces ‘universe of AI’ for Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp
- Meta quietly unveils Llama 2 Long AI that beats GPT-3.5 Turbo and Claude 2 on some tasks
- Former Tinder CEO’s startup to fight loneliness with AI chatbot gets backing by Sequoia
- Amazon launches its Bedrock generative AI service in general availability
- Zapier launches Canvas, an AI-powered flowchart tool
- 🔥Breaking🔥ChatGPTcan See, Hear and Speak(Multimodal)
- DeepMind's Chinchilla AI toasts FLAC and PNG at lossless data compression despite essentially being just a large language model
- Microsoft Researchers Introduce AutoGen: An Artificial Intelligence Framework for Simplifying the Orchestration, Optimization, and Automation of LLM Workflows
- Amazon to invest up to $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic
- ChatGPT can now see, hear, and speak
- Meta is putting AI chatbots everywhere
About Leveraging AI
- The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/
- YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
- Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
- Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events
If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
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31 | From Weeks to Minutes: An AI-Powered Step-by-Step Blueprint to Radically Boost Marketing Efficiency, with Ashley Gross, head of Global Campaigns at Commercetools
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You’ll be amazed by how quickly AI can automate relationship-building activities like event planning. No more wasted weeks or manpower! 💪 Learn from a master and implement Ashley’s tactics to connect with customers in entirely new ways. Let the AI planning magic begin!
Checkout Ashley's Live notes here.
About Leveraging AI
- The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/
- YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
- Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
- Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events
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33 | AI Unleashed - Achieving Huge Results with a Small Team, Detailed Use Cases from Mike Kaput, AI Marketing Institute
Can you turn your marketing strategy from meh to magnificent using AI?
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This is a goldmine for anyone looking to understand the integration of AI in marketing. From the genesis of the Marketing AI Institute to practical steps for your own business, it's all here. Don't miss out!
In this episode of Leveraging AI, Isar Meitis sits down with Mike Kaput, Chief Content Officer at Marketing AI Institute. They discuss the ins and outs of integrating AI into your marketing world. This isn't just theory; Mike has been in the game for seven years, long before AI became a buzzword. Prepare to be enlightened!
This episode is sponsored by GENERATIVE AI BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Course available on Multiply.ai. Whether you're a complete beginner or further along on your AI journey, this course aims to enhance your understanding how to implement AI in a business context and how to build your business strategy.
Use the promo code leveragingai to get $100 off the course price.
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About Leveraging AI
- The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/
- YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/
- Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/
- Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events
If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
Leveraging AI - 32 | A Roadmap to AI Business Impact - Defining and executing successful AI projects that drive business results, with Khalifa Manaa CEO of Shapr
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Hello and welcome to Leveraging AI. This is Isar Meitis, your host, and in today's show, we are going to explore one of the most critical questions that business leaders are asking themselves today, which is how to pick the right. AI project and how to successfully execute on them. And we're going to do this with the help of Khalifa Mana, who is the CEO of Shaper, a company that helps businesses from different industries in different sizes, sel
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