Enterprise AI Pitfalls: Avoid Complex Solutions and Consulting Jargon
cwolferesearch · x · 2026-07-23
Based on experience with over 25 companies in the past 3 years, the author argues that large consulting firms like McKinsey or Accenture consistently deliver overly complex, incomprehensible enterprise AI solutions, often accompanied by mountains of slides filled with jargon like "knowledge graph ontology."
He advocates for a minimalist approach: tear down existing complexity and only add new features incrementally when there is a measurable reason to do so.
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