Top 5 Ways to Improve FinOps Using AI | Eric Lam from Google – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.what are the top five ways AI can help you know make finop practices easier to scale across the Enterprise and one of the key use case is uh fofs right um so one of the thing that in particularly when we think about generative AI or AI in um there are four key use cases that we calate uh commonly talk about right um in one generative AI is and gener new content based on existing content two is data right able to condense complex data into clear summary the third aspect is uh right able to because of the users and the patterns and the data uh then you can Feit into the Gen model to review new patterns right for deeper and finally that fourth use case is right automating repetive task and perhaps speed up some of the processes so how is that relevant into GNA I think one of the key thing that where we think AI can help is really the fosf team automating some of the uh mundane or TDS task um the task can be you know generate a new cost reports right uh imagine you know you have one of your stakeholders you're like hey can you show me a dashboard or report you you for my business unit um that you over the last you six months or so forth uh tyly in the past then you have to go into one of your um you know dashboard reporting or business platform and then you know look create the data then create it and then create that sort of report for the end users or in other other cases might be you know they want to see uh you know what happened yesterday versus today right and when you look at all these reports and all these dashboard it might take time to really analyze it to really get the insights that you want so by alling these tases essentially then as a f enough tee your saving time and then allow you to focus on more of the initiative um so I think that's that's very key and this is where we see the future of using AI or generative AI to help as a fof team uh automate some of these one in particularly uh reporting uh creation and two surfacing and summarizing Cloud building data and Report um so that you can easily just ask right your data um uh and and and using natural language to do so [Music]
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B2)
summarization
B2the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
Example:
"summarization right able to condense"
actionable
A2That can be acted on; that can be used as the basis for taking action.
Example:
"complex data into clear actionable"
discovery
A2Something discovered.
Example:
"summary the third aspect is uh Discovery"
understanding
B1To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.
Example:
"understanding and finally that fourth"
intelligent
B1Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
Example:
"intelligent platform and then you know"
strategic
A2Of or pertaining to strategy
Example:
"Strategic initiative um so I think"
processing
A2To perform a particular process on a thing.
Example:
"processing to do so"
general
A2A general fact or proposition; a generality.
Example:
"general um there are four key use cases"
automation
B2The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.
Example:
"the key use case is uh fofs automation"
creating
A2To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
Example:
"creating and gener new content based on"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| summarization | B2 | the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly |
| actionable | A2 | That can be acted on; that can be used as the basis for taking action. |
| discovery | A2 | Something discovered. |
| understanding | B1 | To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of. |
| intelligent | B1 | Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright. |
| strategic | A2 | Of or pertaining to strategy |
| processing | A2 | To perform a particular process on a thing. |
| general | A2 | A general fact or proposition; a generality. |
| automation | B2 | The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls. |
| creating | A2 | To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:) |
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