AI Strategy Development: Notes from the Strategist's Journal
My Journey Begins Embarking on the process of AI strategy development feels in equal parts thrilling and daunting, demanding both a vision for the future and a meticulous approach to execution. As I record this journey, I aim to capture not only the technical steps but also the insights and reflections that shape this transformative process. Day 1: Laying the Groundwork Today begins the ambitious project of crafting an effective AI strategy to develop the framework for our organisation. The initial focus is clarity—defining what we hope to achieve with AI. Conversations with stakeholders reveal diverse aspirations: predictive analytics to enhance decision-making, automation to reduce repetitive tasks, and customer insights to refine marketing strategies. My first challenge is distilling these ideas into actionable goals. Success hinges on ensuring alignment between these aspirations and the broader organisational objectives. It’s clear that without a unified v...