This slide deck contains the questions that formed the basis of discussion by those participants in the 90-minute NFAIS Forethought webinar "Artificial Intelligence #1: Planning for Implementation." The webinar was held on April 8, 2020.

1. Wednesday, April 8, 2020
NFAIS Forethought Webinar:
Artificial Intelligence-Planning for Implementation
NISO Webinar • April 8, 2020
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5. NFAIS Forethought Webinar
Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Ray Abruzzi, Publisher, Wiley Digital Archives & Consultant, History Lab,
Columbia University
Neil Blair Christensen, Sales Director, Americas, UNSILO/ Cactus
Communications,
Ann Gabriel, Senior Vice President, Global Strategic Networks and Jessica
Cox, Technology Researcher, Elsevier Labs, Elsevier
Sam Herbert, Managing Director and Co-founder, 67 Bricks,
Peter Ciufetti, Chief Technology Officer, Coherent Digital
Simon Porter, Director of Innovation, Digital Science.

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NFAIS Forethought Webinar
Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
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Question
To ensure a common understanding of what artificial
intelligence (AI) might be or how it might function in
the context of information resources, systems, how
do we define the term?

7. AI Report: Key Findings – Global Trends
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8. 8
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Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
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Question
In planning implementation of AI in information
resources, services and systems, do the
implementation needs of the information community
differ from implementation of AI in other industries or
settings?

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Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
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Question
How should organizations identify and manage
expectations for an implementation of AI?

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0
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Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
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Question
The organization is carrying a load of technical debt.
What’s the best way of managing that issue when
seeking to implement artificial intelligence
functionality?

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1
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Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
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Question
What might be the impact on internal workflow
processes and systems when introducing AI?
Are there cascading effects to be considered?

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2
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Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
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Question
How might organizations avoid the various
challenges associated with misuse of data, privacy
concerns, or similar issues requiring transparency?

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3
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Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
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Question
Can or should AI functionality be introduced
incrementally to customer-facing systems? Do we
need to lay a foundation for acceptance?

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Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
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Question
If content and technology providers are already
implementing artificial intelligence in their workflow
and in their products, what best practices are
emerging?

15. NFAIS Forethought Webinar:
Artificial Intelligence: Planning for Implementation
NISO Webinar • April 8, 2020
Questions & Discussion
Slides will be posted to the NISO website following the close
of today’s segment:
https://www.niso.org/events/2020/04/nfais-forethought-artificial-intel
ligence-1-planning-implementation

16. Thanks to all of our attendees for joining us today.
We look forward to hearing from you!
THANK YOU