To ensure the adoption of AI, companies need to educate
everyone, from the top leaders down. To this end some
are launching internal AI academies, which typically incorporate classroom work (online or in person), work-
shops, on-the-job training, and even site visits to experienced industry peers.
Leadership. Most academies strive to give senior execu-
tives and business-unit leaders a high-level understanding of how AI works and ways to identify and prioritize AI
opportunities.
Analytics. Here the focus is on constantly sharpening the
hard and soft skills of data scientists, engineers, architects, and other employees who are responsible for data analytics,
Translator. Analytics translators often come from the
business staff and need fundamental technical training