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    AI advisory for Australian executives

    Turn AI into measurable business value

    Ramon Rodriguez is a commercial executive who has applied generative AI in live commercial work since 2020. He helps executive teams build AI capability or resolve a specific business problem. Applied AI Australia advises and Acquire Intelligence™ delivers, as one engagement from diagnosis to working change.

    Build AI capability
    Resolve a business problem

    What do you need help with?

    Build AI capability

    Help your people use AI effectively in their work.

    Build AI capability

    Podcast guests

    Podcast guests include executives from Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Salesforce, Workday, PwC, Fujitsu, Standard Chartered, Okta and Fisher & Paykel. Executives from Domain, Notion, EasyPark, Compare Club, Podium, VentureCrowd and Pathfindr have also been guests on the Applied AI Australia podcast.

    Organisations shown identify podcast guest affiliations, including former roles. They are not presented as advisory clients or as endorsing Applied AI Australia.

    Operator-led

    An operator who has carried P&L accountability

    Ramon Rodriguez has seen what worked and what did not in six-figure AI investments.

    About Ramon
    Ramon Rodriguez
    • Commercial operator15 years in commercial leadership, 9 of them at News Corp Australia, including senior leadership and P&L accountability.
    • Applied AI AustraliaFounded the business in 2024.
    • Acquire Intelligence™General Manager, Market Advisory at Acquire Intelligence since it acquired Applied AI Australia in May 2026.

    Five capabilities support every engagement

    Acquire Intelligence, a global delivery business of 9,500+ team members, delivers the work.

    AI strategy and value
    Prioritisation, business cases, roadmap and investment decisions
    Workflow adoption and enablement
    Knowledge capture, workflow redesign, coaching and operating change
    AI governance and risk
    Accountability, policies, practical controls and remediation
    AI build and automation
    Pilots, agents, applications, automation and integration
    AI assurance and security
    Testing, validation, security and production reliability

    Specialist review

    10 December 2026

    Prepare for APP 1.7 automated decision disclosure

    From 10 December 2026, Australian Privacy Principle (APP) 1.7 and APP 1.8 set privacy policy disclosure rules for some automated decisions. Our guide to what APP 1.7 requires sets out when they apply.

    The APP 1.7 Rapid Review finds the decisions that may be in scope and checks how people review the output. It prepares draft inputs for legal review.

    Explore the APP 1.7 Rapid Review

    Next step

    Start with your most pressing need

    Your people may need capability, or the business may have a problem to solve. The first conversation sets where to start and agrees a next step sized to the need.