How Businesses Can Maximise AI | Barclays @BarclaysUK
How Businesses Can Maximise AI | Barclays  @BarclaysUK
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
This week on Working Lunch, our resident Barclays Expert, Amy takes the reins to uncover real AI solutions for business. Joining her is our very own Head of AI and Software for Barclays Innovation Banking, Luke Christoforidis, whose job it is to support high-growth tech startups. Watch practical AI for business use cases, through a discussion on what businesses use AI for and how can AI help small businesses. Luke ends with the potential of AI in the future and we'll also touch on ethics and adoption, so you’re fully covered.

Discover how AI and other emerging technologies could help build, grow, and future proof your business with Barclays Eagles Labs.

Episode chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
00:35 - What is AI?
01:50 - Using AI for customer trend research
02:43 - Using AI for customer support
03:30 - Using AI for networking
04:25 - Using AI for business plans
05:24 - Using AI for brand identity
06:23 - Using AI for negotiation
07:38 - Using AI for unloading delivery and restocking
08:42 - Tools to support you
09:11 - How can a business utilise AI more?
09:55 - Bitter/sweet challenge
11:50 - Other considerations businesses need to know when implementing AI including ethics
12:10 - Luke's top AI tip for businesses

Useful links:
Barclays Entrepreneur Academy’s “AI” learning module - https://academy.uk.barclays/courses/artificial-intelligence-and-emerging-tech/
Physical Eagle lab locations - https://labs.uk.barclays/locations/

If you’re thinking of starting your own business, or ready for the next step subscribe for more insightful videos or head to the Barclays website: barclays.co.uk/business-banking
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