Getting Started Podcast · October 2026

The 5 Stages for AI Adoption and the Mistake Businesses Make

Ojobo AgboRutgers CamdenHosted by Dan Pace

Episode summary

Ojobo Agbo, who leads AI adoption and transformation initiatives at Rutgers Camden, joins host Dan Pace, from Genuine Technologies, to explain why successful AI adoption is about redesigning work and supporting people, not simply deploying tools. They cover a five level AI adoption path, practical build vs. buy decisions, and how organizations can move from experimenting with chatbots to meaningful transformation.

Challenges discussed

  • Moving from chatbot experiments to meaningful transformation
  • Deciding what to build and what to buy
  • Redesigning work and supporting people, not just deploying tools

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