McKinsey December 2, 2024
How tech leaders organize and manage teams, talent, IT architecture, and costs may dramatically shift in the next decade as a result of generative AI. Here’s what to consider.
Companies often overestimate the impact of short-term changes in technology and underestimate the effect of long-term changes. This well-known dynamic is particularly relevant for generative AI (gen AI) in enterprise technology. Today’s many bold predictions about its impact on enterprise technology often focus on shorter-term horizons (with immediate focus on efficiency and productivity in two to three use cases) rather than on more forward-looking shifts and implications.
Our recent discussions with tech leaders across industries suggest that four emerging shifts are on the horizon as a result of gen AI, each...