James Bergin is EGM Technology Research & Advocacy at Xero, leading the company’s exploration of emerging technologies and their impact on small business. He has a background in technology strategy, enterprise architecture, and digital innovation leadership. James is an active member of Aotearoa’s technology community, and is a regular voice on how AI and other disruptive technologies can be adopted responsibly to create better outcomes for small businesses.

We discuss:

· The “green shoots” that make us hopeful we can use AI for good at work and in society

· Where he's currently seeing AI move the needle most for small businesses

· Frameworks he's using right now to think about AI and value creation

James on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jamesbergin

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