Group 9 - DesignThinking & AI - Assignment
Group 9 - DesignThinking & AI - Assignment
• A Creativity Approach
– Based on the “building up” of ideas
– “Outside the box thinking” is encouraged in the earlier process stages
– “Everyone is a designer”
• A User-Centered Approach
– The heart of the method is in understanding the customer
– A discipline in which the designer’s sensibility and methods match people’s needs
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works” Steve Jobs
Stages of the Design Thinking Process
Understand the
Problem
Observe Users
Ideate
Prototype
(Experiment)
Test, implement,
improve
Why Design Thinking?
IT Sales Software
Development
Design
Thinking
Consulting Operations
Infosys
Design Thinking : Pillar of Transformation
Success
• “We have won five big deals, two of them are over $100 million. Just in the last six weeks,” Infosys
chief executive officer Vishal Sikka said in an interview
Other Companies
IBM
• Innovate products, rebuild hiring and on-boarding processes
SAP
• Integration into product development philosophy
Smartphones use AI to understand our speech via Siri, Cortana, and Google Now.
Internet search engines, such as Google and Bing, rely on the fabric of AI subsystems.
Several companies, such as Google, BMW, and Tesla, are working on cars that can drive themselves .
AI in hospitals help physicians understand which patients are at highest risk for complications.
IBM Watson
Winner of Game Show “Jeopardy”
A study of the key use-cases led to the simple finding that the key cognitive
capabilities required are primarily in the areas of Perception, Learning,
Reasoning, Representation, and Language. This became the theoretical basis
the definition of Wipro's HOLMES platform capabilities.
Currently 10 bots working in the area of helpdesk are processing more than
10000 helpdesk tickets daily.
References
http://www.infosys.com/newsroom/features/Pages/design-thinking-digital-innovation.aspx
http://www.forrester.com/pimages/rws/reprints/document/116285/oid/1-SYK01M
https://dschool.stanford.edu/groups/k12/wiki/17cff/Steps_in_a_Design_Thinking_Process.html
http://www.forbes.com/sites/reuvencohen/2014/03/31/design-thinking-a-unified-framework-for-innovation/
https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/37821-5912569450111975425
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-09-03/news/53522566_1_hasso-plattner-sap-constellation-
research
http://techcrunch.com/2015/05/16/infosys-ceo-on-mission-to-transform-his-company-into-design-thinkers/
http://www.livemint.com/Companies/RxbzhMXGo9TllcjpnxQ7OL/Infosys-seeks-to-make-design-thinking-
central-to-its-culture.html
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/features/smartbuy/tech-news/infosys-changes-strategy-to-train-
workers-in-design-thinking/article7275444.ece
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/how-infosys-is-switching-to-design-thinking/article6432151.ece
http://www.horsesforsources.com/design-thinking-save-outsourcing_070215
https://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/2015/06/17/the-industry-is-taking-notice-of-design-thinking
http://www.livemint.com/Industry/xP2D2XEOE0thyeZ5zMRMVL/Wipro-Infosys-turn-to-AI-design-thinking-in-
subdued-IT-mar.html
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/top-indian-it-cos-like-infosys-cognizant-wipro-now-betting-on-
design-specialists-to-script-pitch-to-clients/articleshow/47507020.cms
http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news/nasscom-india-leadership-forum-5864783463_1.html