All In On AI

About the Authors

Thomas H. Davenport and Nitin Mittal are renowned experts in the field of artificial intelligence and business transformation. Davenport is a distinguished professor at Babson College and a visiting professor at Oxford’s Saïd Business School. He has written over twenty books and hundreds of articles on information technology, analytics, and knowledge management. Nitin Mittal is the head of AI for Deloitte US and has extensive experience in AI strategy and implementation, working with various industries to harness the power of AI.

Main Idea

All In On AI: How Smart Companies Win Big with Artificial Intelligence delves into the transformative power of AI for businesses. Davenport and Mittal argue that to thrive in today’s competitive landscape, companies must fully embrace AI. They provide a comprehensive roadmap for becoming AI-fueled, highlighting the importance of data, technology, human capital, and strategic thinking. The book explores real-world examples of companies that have successfully integrated AI to enhance efficiency, decision-making, and customer experiences.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Are You Ready for AI?
2. What Does It Mean to Be AI-Fueled?
3. The Human Side of AI
4. Strategy for AI Integration
5. Technology and Data
6. Capabilities and Maturity
7. Industry-Specific Applications
8. Case Studies of AI-Fueled Companies
9. Conclusion: Lessons from AI-Fueled Companies

Introduction: Are You Ready for AI?

Davenport and Mittal open their book by questioning the readiness of companies to embrace AI. They assert that only a small fraction of businesses are truly AI-fueled, a term they define as leveraging AI across multiple domains to transform operations and create new opportunities. This transformation requires significant investment in technology, data, and people.