cumulusai.hashnode.devYou Don't Need an AI Platform. You Need a Use Case.TL;DR: Stop buying AI infrastructure before you know what problem you're solving. Start with one workflow, prove value, then scale the platform. I've seen this pattern too many times. Enterprise buys a shiny AI platform. Six figures. Maybe seven. The...Feb 17·2 min read
cumulusai.hashnode.devAI Governance Isn't Red Tape. It's How You Scale.TL;DR: Skip AI governance now and you'll pay for it later with rework, compliance fires, and projects that can't leave the lab. Most enterprises treat AI governance like a handbrake. Something legal makes you do. A box-ticking exercise that slows dow...Feb 16·2 min read
cumulusai.hashnode.devThe 'Wait and See' AI Strategy Is Already FailingTL;DR: Waiting for AI to "mature" isn't caution. It's falling behind while competitors build institutional knowledge you'll never catch up on. According to McKinsey, AI high performers are 1.5x more likely to have been early adopters. The advantage i...Feb 15·2 min read
cumulusai.hashnode.devYour AI Transformation Has a Culture ProblemTL;DR: Most AI projects fail because of organizational resistance, not technical limitations. Fix the culture first. Here's an uncomfortable truth. That AI pilot you're running? The technology works fine. The reason it won't scale is your organizatio...Feb 14·2 min read
cumulusai.hashnode.devYour AI ROI Calculation Is Probably WrongTL;DR: Stop measuring AI like traditional IT. Measure capability growth, not just cost savings. Most enterprise AI projects fail the ROI test. Not because they deliver no value. Because we're measuring the wrong things. The Spreadsheet Trap Finance t...Feb 13·2 min read