6 key areas that will separate the AI leaders from laggards

There are certainly of theories floating about, but consulting firm PwC predicts that organizations that focus on six key areas will become AI leaders. Pressure will increase to scale up AI in 2019 to enhance decision-making and provide forward-looking intelligence for users in every department and function. Having the right AI governance model enables companies to develop use cases that create quick wins. AI is being democratized, but is still so complex that even trained business specialists can make mistakes. Organizations need to develop the right mix of citizen users, citizen developers, and data scientists, and give them the tools, training, and incentives to help them work collaboratively. Customers, employees, boards, regulators, and corporate partners are wondering if they can trust AI.