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Paul R Daugherty

Paul R. Daugherty is the Chief Technology and Innovation Officer of Accenture, based in New York City. He is responsible for leading Accenture's artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives and overseeing its research and development facilities globally. As a technology expert, Daugherty plays a pivotal role in driving innovation and implementing AI solutions within Accenture and its client organizations. H. James (Jim) Wilson is based in San Francisco and serves as the Managing Director of Information Technology and Business Research at Accenture Research. He is known for his expertise in the fields of information technology and business strategy. Wilson is also the coauthor of the book "What's the Big Idea? Creating and Capitalizing on the Best Management Thinking," published by Harvard Business Review Press. Together, Daugherty and Wilson have coauthored the book "Human + Machine," which delves into the impact of AI on businesses and how companies can effectively leverage AI to drive innovation and profitability. They draw on their extensive experience and research with organizations worldwide to provide insights and guidance for navigating the AI-driven business landscape.