Kai-Fu Lee in TIME: why almost every corporate AI transformation fails
kaifulee · x · 2026-11-05
Kai-Fu Lee argues in a TIME essay that most companies can list their AI pilots, licenses, and training programs, but far fewer can name the business result — AI transformation only starts when leaders aim AI at the hardest problems on the CEO's desk. Lee is founder/CEO of 01.AI and chairman of Sinovation Ventures, formerly president of Google China and a Microsoft VP.
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