Companies urged to invest in AI technology to enhance services

Mr. Kingsley Eze, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tenece Group, has advised business owners to invest in AI and innovation to stay competitive.Speaking at the 10th Anniversary Celebration of Tenece Ghana in Accra on Thursday, he encouraged them to stay updated on the latest technological trends and strategically position themselves to take advantage of the benefits.Mr. Eze who participated in a panel discussion on 'Embracing the Future of Work: Adapting to AI, Automation, and Remote Collaboration to Scale Business Models,' noted that to be a technology leader, an organization must develop strong innovation capabilities to stay ahead.'For businesses, innovation will remain important. For companies that do the kind of stuff we do, stay abreast of current trends. If you really want to lead in the AI age, you need to make innovation investments,' he said.Mr. Jonathan Dartey, Country Manager of Tenece Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, noted that the anniversary marks a major milestone reflecting the commitment, cre ativity, and effort of the Tenece team since its inception.'From our beginnings we envisioned a future where advanced technology could drive meaningful change and growth across industries.'We are proud to say that we have not only envisioned but actively shaped the future with our cutting-edge solutions in storage, automation, security, and cloud technology,' he said.Mr. Dartey also expressed his gratitude to their customers, partners, and associates for their various contributions to the company's growth and sustainability.'Our journey has been marked by relentless verses of excellence and as we celebrate this milestone, we also celebrate the incredible partnerships and relationships that have been integral to our success.'To our esteemed customers, partners, associates, your trust and collaboration have been the bedrock of our achievements. Tenece Ignite is more than just a celebration, it is a testament to our shared commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and exploring new horizons,' he said.Mr. Samuel Okerchiri, Senior Presales Engineer at Dell Technologies for Central West Africa, encouraged companies to invest in AI literacy training for their staff as part of their technology and innovation initiatives.'The company itself should have the right governance structure around AI. Start with putting together a team that is AI ready. Once you set the right governance structure, then you can begin your AI journey, step by step,' he said.Mr. Okerchiri clarified the misconception that AI technology would replace jobs, explaining instead that it will assist humans in performing their tasks more easily.He called for increased education to enhance understanding of AI and alleviate people's concerns.Source: Ghana News Agency