Intel CIO Says AI Playing a Growing Role in Chipmaker's Operations

"We've spent a decade building up a sturdy data foundation which is the basis for AI efforts, and when the pandemic hit, we were able to move quickly," Ms. Deskus said. Intel is also using AI algorithms to identify problems with employees working remotely and for optimizing inventory throughout its supply chain, as the pandemic caused manufacturing disruptions in China, Ms. Deskus said. The Morning Download delivers daily insights and news on business technology from the CIO Journal team. By the end of 2024, 75% of organizations experimenting with AI today are expected to shift from testing AI algorithms to fully deploying them in business operations, according to a June report from technology research firm Gartner Inc. That is partly because AI provides companies with critical predictions that can drive revenue growth and reduce cost and risk, according to Gartner.