CRSP06: State of AI 2025 pt.1 - Evolving role of AI across industries with Craig Suckling [AAA]

In 'Access All Areas' shows we go behind the scenes with the crew and their friends as they dive into complex challenges that organisations face—sometimes getting a little messy along the way. We’re launching a special AI mini-series exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries. Each episode dives into key themes like scaling AI, societal impact, leadership, sustainability, and the challenges ahead. Join us for fresh insights and bold conversations on the future of intelligent systems. This week, Dave, Esmee, and Rob kick off the AI mini-series with Craig Suckling, CAIO at Capgemini and co-host of this special edition. The episode is inspired by “Riding the AI Whirlwind,” Gartner’s 2025 strategic predictions report, which urges organizations to act boldly on AI’s potential while managing risks like rising costs and privacy concerns TLDR : 00:40 – Introduction of Craig Suckling and launch of the AI mini-series 02:38 – Summary of three key insights and strategic recommendations from Gartner’s “Riding the AI Whirlwind” report 23:03 – Strategic planning assumptions: what they mean for business and tech leaders 41:40 – Sam Altman’s top three concerns about the future of AI 49:35 – What key topics remain unaddressed? 51:00 – What to expect from the AI mini-series featuring industry leaders Hosts Dave Chapman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ Rob Kernahan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ Esmee van de Giessen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeevandegiessen/ with co-host Craig Suckling: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigsuckling/ Production Marcel van der Burg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/ Dave Chapman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ Sound Ben Corbett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/ Louis Corbett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ ' Cloud Realities' is an original podcast from Capgemini