Why AI strategy needs to move beyond technology adoption

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By Roshan Farhan, YC Founder, Founder – MyriadAI

For most companies, the first question about AI is still a technology question. Which model should we use? Where can we deploy a copilot? Which processes can we automate? Should we build internally or buy from a vendor?

Having spent over a decade as a YC and VC-backed tech founder and as a management consultant advising Fortune 100 enterprises across the US, India and APAC, I have come to think that the harder question sits further downstream:

What happens to the business when AI becomes capable of doing meaningful parts of the work?

An AI model can perform a task remarkably well and still create very little value for the company. Once that capability enters a real business process, it encounters legacy systems, fragmented data, approvals, compliance, human judgement and the economics of the workflow itself.

This is why the gap between...

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