The Hidden Demand for AI Inside Your Company. How BBVA, one of Europe’s largest banks, brought AI use out of the shadows by ditching centralized mandates and following employees’ lead on adoption. The Challenges of Scaling a Technology for Social Good. A call to reinvent the toilet for underserved markets led to breakthrough innovation—and hurdles to adoption.

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The Hidden Demand for AI Inside Your Company

How BBVA, one of Europe’s largest banks, brought AI use out of the shadows by ditching centralized mandates and following employees’ lead on adoption.

by Elena Alfaro, Antonio Cabrales, José Elías Durán Roa, Luis Garicano, Isabel Pérez del Caño, Toni Roldán Monés, and Guillermo Vieira de Santiago

 

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The Challenges of Scaling a Technology for Social Good

A call to reinvent the toilet for underserved markets led to breakthrough innovation—and hurdles to adoption.

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To Gain Customer—and Employee—Loyalty, Go Beyond Good Enough

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