Jul 29, 2026 · 13 min · 10 segments
Most businesses are already using AI. Far fewer have the governance in place to use it well. In this bitesize episode, FuturePlus CEO Alex Smith and COO, Polly Milne explore what responsible AI…
Alex SmithHost
Polly MilneHost
really interesting isn't it there's kind of that tech like the very technological how do you physically implement AI what is an agent sort of side of it but actually what we have found from pretty much every sort of c-level c-suite board sort of senior leadership conversation that we've had is is that a lot of the concerns that are coming to them from the teams aren't to do with the technological side of it necessarily.

It's more that other side of how does this impact my job? How ethical is it? How much energy is it using? And that sort of stage before of like giving people confidence in what they're doing and how to do it and what speed they should be uptaking and how to uptake it within a business seems to be really like picking up conversation.

Yeah, which is where we can come in, isn't it? I mean, I think obviously we're not experts in the kind of cybersecurity and the technical aspects by any means we would never pretend to be.

But we can really bring all of our sort of wealth of experience of working with businesses.


really interesting isn't it there's kind of that tech like the very technological how do you physically implement AI what is an agent sort of side of it but actually what we have found from pretty much every sort of c-level c-suite board sort of senior leadership conversation that we've had is is that a lot of the concerns that are coming to them from the teams aren't to do with the technological side of it necessarily.

It's more that other side of how does this impact my job? How ethical is it? How much energy is it using? And that sort of stage before of like giving people confidence in what they're doing and how to do it and what speed they should be uptaking and how to uptake it within a business seems to be really like picking up conversation.

Yeah, which is where we can come in, isn't it? I mean, I think obviously we're not experts in the kind of cybersecurity and the technical aspects by any means we would never pretend to be.

But we can really bring all of our sort of wealth of experience of working with businesses.

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