What No One Tells You About Scaling Enterprise AI | Ep: 1 | AI On The Edge

Watch this exclusive LinkedIn Live conversation at the frontier of privacy, security, and GenAI. Learn how to successfully scale AI initiatives in your enterprise with proven strategies that prioritize business value over technology complexity, featuring insights from Rakuten India's VP of AI & Data.

🧠 Guest: Anirban Nandi – Vice President AI & Data @ Rakuten India
🎤 Host: Amar Kanagaraj – Founder & CEO @ Protecto

🎯 What You'll Learn:

Enterprise AI Success Principles:
✅ Start with business value, not technology hype
✅ Treat AI as a living product system, not one-time delivery
✅ Focus on revenue, conversions, and business metrics over model accuracy
✅ Scale through shared capabilities vs. building isolated models
✅ Master the 80/20 rule: 20% algorithm, 80% alignment & communication

MVP Development Framework:
🔧 Replace traditional POCs with immediately usable MVPs
🔧 Build reusable components for faster experimentation
🔧 Create unified data infrastructure with governance
🔧 Implement incremental deployment strategies
🔧 Establish observability and feedback loops

Organizational Transformation:
👥 Transition from centralized to federated AI teams
👥 Embed AI pods within business units (marketing, ops, finance)
👥 Build diverse talent profiles: AI-savvy PMs + domain experts
👥 Drive C-suite alignment through education and demos
👥 Focus on solving P0/P1 business problems first

🎪 Perfect for:
CTOs and AI leaders scaling enterprise initiatives
Product managers implementing AI solutions
Data science teams moving from POC to production
Business leaders driving AI transformation
Enterprise architects designing AI infrastructure

🔥 Key Takeaways:
✅ Why MVPs beat POCs for enterprise AI success
✅ How to build foundational data infrastructure that scales
✅ Strategies for federated team structures with dual reporting
✅ Frameworks for stakeholder alignment and continuous communication
✅ Real-world approaches to AI governance and ethics

📊 Transform Your AI Strategy:
Stop building isolated AI experiments. Start creating scalable, business-aligned AI products that deliver measurable value from day one.

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📞 Ready to scale your AI initiatives securely?
Connect with Protecto for enterprise AI privacy and security solutions.
🔗 Connect with our experts:

Anirban Nandi (Rakuten India): https://www.linkedin.com/in/anirbannandi1/
Amar Kanagaraj (Protecto): https://www.linkedin.com/in/amarkanagaraj/
Protecto Website: https://www.protecto.ai/