Bob Pulver chats with Chris Maurio, Vice President of the Oracle solutions practice at Argano, about the evolution of HR technology, the role of AI in enterprise transformation, and the importance of human-centric approaches in AI governance and ethics. They discuss the need for AI literacy in education and the significance of community in fostering collaboration and learning. The conversation emphasizes the balance between technology and human interaction, the future of AI in education, and the importance of curiosity in learning AI.

Keywords

AI, HR technology, Oracle, automation, ethics, governance, education, community, human-centric, innovation, curiosity, creativity

Takeaways

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  Chris Maurio has a background in HR and technology implementation.

  
  


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  The HR tech space has evolved significantly over the past 20 years.

  
  


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  Oracle is a leader in enterprise transformation and innovation.

  
  


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  AI can enhance HR processes but requires careful governance.

  
  


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  Human-centric design is crucial in AI applications.

  
  


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  AI literacy should be part of onboarding and compliance training.

  
  


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  Community plays a vital role in AI learning and collaboration.

  
  


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  Education about AI should start early in schools.

  
  


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  Curiosity drives innovation and effective use of AI.

  
  


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  The future of work will involve a blend of human and machine capabilities.

  
  

Sound bites

"The innovation is incredible."

"Community is huge in this regard."

"Curiosity is key to learning AI."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

02:10 The Evolution of HR Technology

04:56 Oracle's Role in Enterprise Transformation

09:08 AI Integration in HR Systems

12:18 Governance and Compliance in AI

15:23 Human-Centric AI Design

19:19 AI Literacy and Training

22:19 Hands-On Learning with AI

27:28 The Future of AI Education

30:06 Closing Thoughts on AI and Education

30:45 Teaching Critical Thinking in the Age of AI

33:11 Integrating AI into Education

35:28 Balancing Screen Time and Learning

39:28 Fostering Curiosity and Critical Thinking

44:10 Navigating Trust and Ethics in AI

49:38 The Role of AI in Everyday Life

52:50 AI Literacy in Organizations

56:21 Community and Ethical AI Development

Chris Maurio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrismaurio

Argano: https://argano.com

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