Hot Takes on Enterprise AI

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“AI should have a formal seat at the board table — voting rights included.”

AI already has a growing share of voice in board discussions. But should it hold sway over business-critical decisions?

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"AI is exposing a leadership problem, not a tech problem."

Is the reason for most enterprises' lack of AI ROI actually down to fragmented ownership and accountability?

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"Manage your AI agents like a workforce (budgets, accountability, reviews, KPIs), not like a software license."

The old per-seat licensing model is already dissolving, but will the line between human and agentic workforces blur even further?

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"Agentic AI is the most overhyped idea in enterprise tech right now."

How big is the gap between AI marketing and the lived deployment experience?

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"AI governance is the new ESG — a compliance checkbox that sounds responsible but rarely changes actual behavior."

Is effective AI governance possible? Or are we witnessing the next generation of governance-as-theater…

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"The only AI ROI that matters is cost reduction."

How narrowly focused should enterprises be on using AI for efficiency and productivity gains?

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