10 ways AI can make IT more productive [Video]

Every IT leader wants to build a productive organization. AI is ready to help.

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When it comes to maximizing productivity, IT leaders can turn to an array of motivators, including regular breaks, free snacks and beverages, workspace upgrades, mini contests, and so on. Yet there’s now another, cutting-edge tool that can significantly spur both team productivity and innovation: artificial intelligence.

Any task or activity that’s repetitive and can be standardized on a checklist is ripe for automation using AI, says Jeff Orr, director of research for digital technology at ISG’s Ventana Research. “IT team members tend to have better experiences when they’re working on meaningful activities,” he notes. “Better employee engagement leads to employee retention.”

How can AI help your IT team members become more creative and productive? Check out the following 10 ideas.