Episode Summary: 

In this episode of the BetterTech podcast on AI Transformation, host Shahzad Cheema interviews Beatriz Sanz Saiz, EY Global Consulting Data and AI Leader, about her journey in AI and data analytics, the transformation of EY into a leading AI professional services firm, and the importance of AI ethics and governance. She emphasizes the need for customer-centric approaches, gender parity in tech, and collaboration with innovation partners. Beatriz also shares her views on the future of AI, the impact of emerging technologies, and offers advice for young professionals looking to build a career in AI.

Show Notes:

1. Beatriz explores how AI is reshaping businesses by leveraging data and analytics, with a strong emphasis on fostering innovation and growth.
2. A significant aspect of her work is ensuring AI ethics and governance, while also advocating for gender equality and empowering women in technology.
3. She underscores the value of collaborating with partners like MIT and startups to fuel innovation and propel AI advancements.
4. Beatriz talks about how AI is transforming customer experiences across various industries, with emerging technologies like AGI and quantum computing set to play a major role in the future.
5. She encourages young professionals to pursue AI careers, highlighting the importance of ethical AI development, supported by tools such as the confidence index.

This episode is hosted by Shahzad Cheema, Host, BetterTech