Bridging the AI Readiness Gap I CIO Talk Network

Organizations are investing heavily in AI training and upskilling programs. Yet many still find that true capability is uneven. AI readiness is not just a list of tools or skills. It is the habit of thinking critically, questioning outputs, and learning continuously when solutions are not fixed. In this episode of CIO Talk Network, Miro Humer, Vice President and CIO at Case Western Reserve University, joins host Sanjog Aul to explore how education systems and workplaces can work together to build real AI readiness that lasts beyond the classroom. Topics Covered 00:00 Introduction 05:12 Why traditional training falls short 11:30 The role of curiosity and judgment 18:40 Bridging education and work environments 27:15 Who should own AI readiness 38:00 Leadership takeaways Full Transcript and Episode Details: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/bridging-the-ai-readiness-gap/ About CIO Talk Network: CIO Talk Network is a global peer-led platform where enterprise leaders share experience-based insights without pitch or fluff. Follow CIO Talk Network: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/cio-talk-network Twitter/X: twitter.com/ciotalknetwork Website: ciotalknetwork.com