Most experts and top IT executives agree that establishing an AI vision statement or guide is an important first step in developing an overall strategy for AI adoption in the enterprise. Developing such a statement can help companies better align their AI objectives with business goals, prioritize investments in AI tools and internal development projects, and promote a shared understanding of why and how AI will be used within an organization. Sounds like a no-brainer in terms of logical and responsible due diligence before diving headfirst into the AI pool, right? Unfortunately, while nearly 90% of companies plan to pour more money into their existing or planned AI investments over the next three years, Gartner found in a late 2023 survey that only 9% of these organizations have even basic AI vision statements in place that could help identify any potential problem areas or unknown shoals in a widening sea of AI innovation.

Full opinion : In order for IT leaders and their organizations to drive productivity and limit liabilities, it’s essential to first establish a cohesive AI vision.