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Companies urged to shift from AI activity to measurable business value

Many companies are engaging in "AI theater," mistaking activity for actual business transformation and failing to achieve measurable value despite significant investment. This often stems from a lack of clear strategy and a focus on AI as a science project rather than an operational capability. To overcome this, organizations should concentrate on specific, high-volume workflows where success can be quickly measured against business KPIs, rather than AI-specific metrics, and embed AI into existing processes to solve tangible problems. AI

IMPACT Focusing on measurable business KPIs and embedding AI into existing workflows is crucial for companies to achieve tangible value from their AI investments.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a Forbes contributor discussing business execution of AI.

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Companies urged to shift from AI activity to measurable business value

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Jason Kurtz, Forbes Councils Member ·

    You’re Not Behind On AI—You’re Behind On Execution

    Organizations that spread AI across dozens of disconnected initiatives often end up with plenty of activity but little measurable impact.