Revenue, Cost or Noise? John Foong’s Lessons from Google, Uber & Domain

In this episode of Applied AI Australia, I launch the new In Practice series, focused on how leaders are using AI to drive real business outcomes.I sit down with John Foong, recent Chief Commercial Officer at Domain and a global tech operator in executive leadership roles at both Uber and Google. He brings a very direct view on what actually moves the needle with AI.John shares a simple filter he has used consistently: if it does not increase revenue or reduce cost, it is noise.You will hear insights on:• Leading digital transformation at scale across industries• Where AI is actually delivering returns in real estate• Why most AI pilots stall and what it takes to get adoption• The people and culture factors that decide whether AI sticks• How execs can assess AI with curiosity and a clear commercial lensIf you are a CEO, board member, executive or business leader, this episode gives a straight view on how AI should be approached.00:00 Introduction to Applied AI Australia00:33 Introducing John Fong: A Journey Through Tech Giants01:56 Lessons in Transformation and Innovation05:56 The Hype and Reality of AI06:45 AI in Practice: Real-World Applications10:22 Insights from Google: Early AI Implementations18:26 Governance and Risk in AI Adoption21:18 Practical AI Products at Domain25:53 Future of AI: Opportunities and Challenges31:17 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsGot questions? Connect with me:Website - www.appliedaiaustralia.com.auBlog - appliedaiaustralia.substack.comLinkedin - linkedin.com/in/ramonrodEmail - [email protected]

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