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Chapters:
Intro and AI on the Hype Cycle
Why AI Implementation Is Harder Than It Looks
Misconceptions and the Myth of Instant ROI
Future Shock: Should CIOs Build Now or Wait?
Are AI Agents the Destination or a Detour?
The Next Wave: Augmented Collective Intelligence
Where Every CIO Should Start
Description:
Beyond AI Agents: The Future of Enterprise AI
AI is transforming faster than leaders can rewrite their strategies, and staying ahead requires a new kind of clarity.
In this episode of Gartner ThinkCast, Gartner Director Analyst Deepak Seth joins to explore what’s next in AI implementation, including what comes after AI agents.
He’ll break down where AI really sits on the Gartner Hype Cycle today, why organizations struggle to operationalize new capabilities, and how leaders can stay grounded while still planning for a rapidly shifting future.
You’ll learn:
What bold predictions could reshape the next decade
How to overcome the most common implementation pitfalls
Why value from AI is a journey, not an overnight return
How to make forward-looking decisions without falling into “wait and see” paralysis
Why AI agents won’t define the long-term future of enterprise AI
