Your future job? - The new role of an AI Engineer

In this presentation, David examines the opportunities and challenges in the product integration of AI (primarily generative AI), from the concept phase to market readiness. We discuss how AI-powered solutions can be integrated into existing products and services.
A new job title, AI Engineer, emerges in this context. The presentation also explores what an AI Engineer should bring to the table and how these competencies facilitate the integration of AI into products, running as a parallel theme throughout the talk.

Bio of the speaker:
David joined SAS in 2020 as a solutions architect. He helps customers to define and implement data-driven solutions. David’s focus is on implementing seamless integrations for solutions into the existing landscape. Previously, David was a SAS administrator/developer at an insurance company working with the integration capabilities of SAS and Python. In 2024 David joined the Applied AI and Modeling SAS R&D devision to focus on delivering insights to customers.