AI success starts with alignment, not just technology

The adoption of generative AI (Gen AI) is transforming industries, but its success depends on more than just technology. A crucial yet often overlooked factor is stakeholder alignment. Ensuring collaboration between IT, business leaders, and operations teams is essential for AI to deliver real value. Without alignment, AI projects risk delays or failure. According to Forrester, businesses must prioritize cross-functional cooperation to unlock AI’s full potential. From defining clear objectives to ensuring trusted data inputs, stakeholder collaboration is key. I wrote about it in my piece on how alignment shapes AI success—read more to explore its impact.