Why Focusing On AI Tech May Be Your Biggest Business Mistake

In the race to seize the competitive advantage that artificial intelligence (AI) can offer, many businesses have focused on the decades-old assumption that as long as the technology is good, they'll undoubtedly be successful. While technology is important, prioritizing it at the expense of talent can often become a pitfall for organizations. If you want to build an armoire, you need a craftsman, not just the latest, most expensive hammers. Behind every successful AI project lies a foundation of AI skills -- people who understand the importance of the trifecta of business priorities, sector context and technology. With this in mind, here are three reasons why your AI strategy needs to start with AI talent sooner rather than later.