In this episode of Talking People, Alison Richardson, Director of HR Operations, Yodel, Craig McCoy, Senior Interim HR professional and Chair of London HR Connect and Yashar Moradbakhti, CEO and co-founder of sponsor Lingio get to grips with AI in HR and there’s a particular emphasis on L&D along the way. Together they discuss their own current experience, their hopes for the technology and how to get best value from AI.

AI might have caused a tidal wave of interest but it’s still in its infancy in terms of use among employers. Despite this the panel seemed certain this technology will be an important part of the workplace of future. While this might mean investment for organisations the reward should come quickly and to a greater scale. The impact of AI on the workplace and working life in general has been the subject of much speculation, but what of the impact on HR itself? With the ability to offer key data for HR streamline work processes, AI could be the answer hard-pressed HR professionals are looking for.