Appnovation's AI experts recently teamed up with Google for an exciting partner webinar as part of the Google NEXT Looker Lab Series. This collaborative session delved into the powerful integration of Looker, Gemini, and Vertex AI, showcasing how these tools can revolutionize data interactions.
During the session, we demonstrated how to generate queries and visualizations effortlessly with Looker's AI Explore Assistant, extract valuable insights from dashboards using AI-generated summaries, and build new data experiences leveraging the Google Cloud ecosystem. Additionally, we shared business cases on how companies can harness these integrations for transformative results.
Insights from Our AI Experts
We asked some of our AI experts, Ben Suan, our Manager of Data & Analytics, and Angela Rosales, Group Director of Strategy, who joined the Google team, a couple of questions about the webinar:
Can you give us a quick summary of what was talked about in the webinar?
"Many organizations have vast amounts of data but aren't fully benefiting from it, with only 32% realizing its true value. Traditionally, unlocking this value has been a complicated, manual process requiring significant technical skills. In our recent seminar, we demonstrated how Looker, powered by Vertex AI and Gemini, is making data more accessible and useful for everyday business operations. These AI tools simplify extracting insights from complex data, making analytics approachable and effective for all users. We also highlighted how Appnovation’s partnership with Google has enabled clients to start their AI journeys without the need for large investments, allowing for easy experimentation and innovation." - Angela Rosales, Group Director, Strategy
How could Appnovation's expertise provide AI powered solutions to clients?
"We at Appnovation are a global digital consultancy specializing in innovative digital solutions. Our expertise in AI-powered strategies helps clients explore and implement generative AI tailored to their needs. Leveraging Google Cloud's AI tools, we build impactful, cost-effective solutions while ensuring data security. We integrate these solutions across departments—marketing, digital, IT—to enhance customer experience, gain insights, and improve efficiency, ensuring seamless integration with existing technologies and business goals." - Ben Suan, Manager, Data & Analytics
Can you elaborate on how the integration of Looker, Gemini, and Vertex AI can transform business operations and decision-making processes?
"The integration of Looker and Gemini with Vertex AI empowers businesses to fully leverage their data, leading to informed decision-making, enhanced operational efficiency, personalized customer experiences, and overall business growth. This powerful combination of advanced data visualization, seamless integration, and cutting-edge machine learning keeps businesses ahead of the competition and ensures sustainable success." - Ben Suan, Manager, Data & Analytics
What strategic advantages do these integrations offer to organizations looking to stay ahead in their industry?
"These integrations offer a range of great advantages for organizations. They make data more accessible and useful, simplify analysis, and improve decision-making with AI-generated insights. Plus, they enable cost-effective innovation by leveraging Google Cloud's scalable infrastructure and providing deeper customer insights. Automation boosts operational efficiency, freeing up teams to focus on strategic projects and stay competitive. Thanks to Appnovation's partnership with Google, businesses can easily adopt AI without big upfront costs, allowing for seamless experimentation and innovation. Overall, these tools help companies maintain a strong industry position while continuously evolving with market demands." - Angela Rosales, Group Director, Strategy
Appnovation is committed to helping businesses unlock the full potential of their data through innovative AI-powered solutions. Our partnership with Google Cloud and our expertise in implementing Looker, Gemini, and Vertex AI ensure that we can provide transformative solutions tailored to your business needs. Contact us to learn more about how we can support your AI journey and drive your business forward.
