hot take: 8 of 10 companies that integrated ai didn’t have money benefit now my gut feeling is backed by McKinsey report it’s time to realize ai is not a magic pill

Sep 23, 2026 · 6:22 PM UTC

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Replying to @ehmlvs
But it summarizes my emails 😂
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They say personal employee’s efficiency grows, but it doesn’t change the company’s p&l
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Replying to @ehmlvs
this is a great insight and is the question I asked a few days ago
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McKinsey gives us all a straight answer
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Nobody wants to fall behind, even when nobody is quite sure what “ahead” looks like yet. So everyone gets an AI transformation.
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True, it may be that ai is marketed as a tool that can replace employees with a portion of their price, but that comes with careful thoughtful preparation and is costly itself as any other change project
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what do you think the main reason was for the lack of financial benefits?
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Trying to automate chaos
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Replying to @ehmlvs
most just slapped a wrapper on it without solving an actual problem
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The problem and the process should go before the tool
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O-o 🤷‍♂️ AI optimizations go to the trash?
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Yeap, and money for integration project goes there too
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100% of companies using MS Office cant prove a ROI.
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That’s not true, respectfully.
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Replying to @ehmlvs
Nothing's more trustworthy than big ol' corporates ! But yeah, that assessment is something I would agree too as well. :D
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