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Tagged with: #ai-transformation
Posts tagged with #ai-transformation guide you beyond using AI as just a tool to fundamentally rethinking how your business operates, competes, and creates value.
Llantwit Major |
Published in
AI
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Board
| 14 minute read |
Deloitte’s 2025 survey shows 69% of boards discuss AI regularly yet only 33% feel equipped to oversee it, whilst MIT finds workers at over 90% of companies already use shadow AI without governance – exposing the execution gap between strategy and action. In this article, I provide sequenced, mutually reinforcing actions that transform the Complete AI Framework from guiding policy into systematic execution, building compound advantage from Day 1 amnesty through Quarter 4 scaling rather than accumulating another collection of disconnected initiatives.
Sydney |
Published in
AI
and
Board
| 12 minute read |
Stanford’s 2025 AI Index shows 78% of organisations using AI, yet McKinsey finds only 21% have redesigned workflows to integrate it – revealing a governance paradox where widespread adoption yields minimal transformation. In this article, I show how the Complete AI Framework serves as guiding policy that transforms the Six Concerns diagnosis into systematic action, enabling Boards to orchestrate multi-speed adoption through integrated governance rather than hoping disconnected projects somehow cohere into strategy.
Sydney |
Published in
AI
and
Board
| 12 minute read |
The true AI governance challenge isn’t pilot failures – it’s that Boards’ six core concerns demand simultaneous orchestration yet receive sequential attention through project-level adoption. In this article, I show how these interconnected priorities form the proper diagnostic lens for AI governance, revealing why addressing them together as a whole rather than individually determines the difference between transformation and yet another failure.
Sydney |
Published in
AI
and
Board
| 10 minute read |
Boards are approving AI initiatives at record pace – 92% of companies plan increased investment – yet only 1% have achieved AI maturity: the gap reveals a fundamental misconception about AI strategy. In this article, I expose why accumulating business cases creates fragmentation rather than transformation, and why Boards must shift from project-level approvals to orchestrating systematic AI capability before their disconnected pilots become an expensive collection of failures.
Llantwit Major |
Published in
AI
and
Board
| 12 minute read |
Following your AI amnesty programme, speed matters: employees who disclosed shadow AI usage expect enablement, not restriction - the post-amnesty window is critical. In this article, I provide a roadmap for transforming discoveries into governed capabilities that boost organisational productivity and reduce the risk of AI moving back into the shadows again.
Llantwit Major |
Published in
AI
and
Board
| 15 minute read |
With a 68% surge in shadow AI usage and 54% of employees saying they would use AI tools even if they were not authorised by the company, Boards face a governance challenge traditional compliance cannot solve. This article presents AI amnesty as an important first step to minimum lovable governance - transforming hidden risks into strategic assets whilst capturing employee-validated innovation. When 95% of enterprise AI pilots fail to deliver measurable ROI yet shadow AI thrives everywhere, the path forward isn’t enforcement but structured disclosure programmes that build trust and position early adopters as governance standard-setters.
London |
Published in
AI
and
Board
| 15 minute read |
AI governance is fragmenting into incompatible systems — Europe prioritising trust through transparency, America pursuing speed through scale, China maintaining control through integration — forcing Boards to choose rather than compromise. In this article, I explore the sovereignty trilemma and present three strategic stances for navigating these landscapes without fracturing your strategy.
Llantwit Major |
Published in
AI
and
Board
| 12 minute read |
New research from MIT provides compelling validation for the AI adoption challenges I’ve been highlighting since 2024: whilst organisations are investing billions of dollars in generative AI, only 5% successfully move from pilot to production. The study confirms what I’ve observed first-hand — the difference between transformation and experimentation lies in coherent governance, not technology capability.
London |
Published in
AI
and
Board
| 15 minute read |
The EU’s General-Purpose AI (GPAI) Code of Practice, effective August 2025, signals a new era of regulatory divergence. While the EU sets transparency and systemic risk guardrails, the U.S. accelerates through deregulation. For Boards, the challenge isn’t choosing sides but mastering dual-track governance — turning regulatory complexity into strategic advantage.
London |
Published in
AI
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Board
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Data
| 12 minute read |
AI answer engines like Claude, ChatGPT, and Perplexity are fundamentally reshaping how value flows through information ecosystems. Unlike the web era’s simple traffic exchange, these systems synthesise and enhance proprietary data, creating entirely new possibilities for value creation. Bloomberg and the Financial Times demonstrate how organisations can transform this shift into competitive advantage through innovative AI models and sustainable value exchange frameworks. This article explores how Boards can leverage these lessons to build ecosystems where data owners, AI platforms, and users all benefit from the extraordinary value being created.
