Advisory · South Africa & Africa

AI Consulting in South Africa

Practical AI advisory for organisations evaluating use cases, data readiness and the operating changes required to use artificial intelligence responsibly.

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The business challenge

An impressive demonstration does not establish that an AI use case is ready for operations. The decision needs to account for the quality of inputs, integration, human oversight, error handling and the value of the result.

Where we focus

  • Identify use cases with a defined business problem and measurable outcome.
  • Assess data quality, access, integration and governance requirements.
  • Define a bounded pilot with evaluation criteria, ownership and escalation paths.

Potential deliverables

  • Prioritised AI opportunity assessment
  • Data and governance readiness review
  • Pilot scope and evaluation plan

Engagement scope and deliverables are agreed around your priorities.

Do we need to select an AI platform first?

No. Start with the decision or process that needs improvement. Platform selection follows the use case, data requirements, integration needs and the controls appropriate to the context.

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Henny Schlebusch

Your advisor

Henny Schlebusch

MBA, Pr.CIO · Chartered CIO (C-CIO)

Global IT Director at Rhenus Logistics and Vice President of Global CIO Forum South Africa. Author of The Cost Centre in the Corner.

Professional affiliations

IITPSA · Global CIO Forum

ORCID profile · ITWeb Chartered CIO programme

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