Hywel Carver Presentation – AI Access is not AI Ability A Cautionary Tale on the Importance of Dev

This talk explores the necessity of developing new generative AI (GenAI) skills within teams to maximize their impact, moving beyond mere access to technology. The speaker addresses the risks of superficial mastery, highlighting how initial successes with GenAI can lead to a false sense of understanding. Additionally, the session delves into effective methods for measuring the true impact of GenAI initiatives and offers practical strategies to build genuine fluency in GenAI. Developers are guided on navigating the balance between embracing the technology and avoiding skepticism.