Real enterprise transformation with AI requires six foundations, not one. Here’s how to build them all

Six 90-day plans that provide a comprehensive roadmap for AI transformation.

In 2024, Boston Consulting Group surveyed more than 1,000 C-suite executives and found that just 4% of companies were generating substantial value from artificial intelligence. A year later, that figure had risen to 5%. It is tempting to read this 25% year-on-year increase as the beginning of liftoff, the start of a series of compounding increases that will eventually drive AI-powered efficiency gains in every corner of the economy. But we should be wary of this tale, and not just because of the well-known danger of extrapolating a trend from two data points.