Cat Allday | Appfolio | Podcast Palooza

Cat Allday, the AI expert at AppFolio, discusses the company's AI initiatives and products.
She explains how AppFolio focuses on building real products that solve problems for their customers.
The conversation covers topics such as the challenges of integrating AI into existing tech stacks, the role of AI in property management, and the launch of Atfolio's AI products, including Realm and Realm X.
Cat emphasizes the importance of choosing the right AI technology for specific pain points and the responsible use of AI, including data protection.
Takeaways:
*AppFolio focuses on building real products that solve problems for their customers.
Integrating AI into existing tech stacks can be challenging, but choosing the right AI technology for specific pain points is important.
*AI can improve efficiency and free up humans to focus on less routine tasks.
Atfolio's AI products, including Realm and Realm X, offer solutions for property management.
*Responsible use of AI includes data protection and setting up guardrails to ensure AI operates within defined domains and avoids hate speech.
*When considering AI Supplier Partners, assessing their approach to building AI responsibly and protecting data is important.
Sound Bites:
"AppFolio focuses on building real products that people can use."
"AI can free up humans to focus on less routine tasks."
"Atfolio launched Realm, an umbrella brand for their AI products."
AI, Atfolio, property management, AI products, challenges, tech stack, Realm, Realm X, data protection