CIOs are struggli ng to accelerate deployment of artificial intelligence (AI). A recent Gartner survey of global CIOs found that only 4% of respondents had deployed AI. However, the survey also found that one-fifth of the CIOs are already piloting or planning to pilot AI in the short term.
SME AI consultants
Artificial Intelligence is not only used by large companies. Increasingly small and medium enterprises try to integrate the technology into their structure. Even though artificial intelligence provides huge scalability advantages, integration into a differently sized organization requires a different type of focus points. Therefore, some artificial intelligence consulting firms choose to focus on small and medium enterprises and provide custom tailored solutions
Future of AI consulting
In their latest report, Gartner predicts that by 2020 startups will dominate the artificial intelligence scene. That is to say giant tech firm like Google and Facebook will have less presence unless some acquisitions take place. Therefore, AI vendors will become highly specialized and provide solutions in that specific industry.