From experiment to industrial scale
An AI transformation that holds rests on six pillars. Assess your organisation in six questions: you get your maturity level and the acceleration levers, role by role.
The six pillars of an AI transformation
None makes up for the others. A brilliant model on siloed data produces nothing; so does impeccable data with no adoption.
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Strategy
An arbitrated, budgeted roadmap tied to business objectives. Without it, AI scatters into isolated initiatives nobody consolidates, “shadow AI”.
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Data
The raw material. Reconciled sources, measured quality, explicit governance: this is the pillar that decides what the other five can produce.
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Technology
Infrastructure that ships to production and holds under load: continuous integration, monitoring, the ability to roll back without ceremony.
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Talent
The in-house skills that make the organisation self-sufficient. A contractor builds; a team keeps it alive.
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Governance
Risk control: confidentiality, bias, traceability of decisions. It is designed with the system, never after the incident.
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Culture
Real adoption, not the number of licences. It is the slowest pillar to move and the one that decides the return on investment.
Assess your maturity in six questions
One answer per pillar. Nothing is sent: the calculation happens in your browser.
Initiation
Your priority levers, role by role
- Information systems
- Human resources
- Finance
- Operations
The four maturity levels
The average of your six answers places the organisation. The goal is not to reach level 4 everywhere, but to close the gap between the highest and the lowest pillar.
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Initiation
Level 1 · Exploratory
Isolated initiatives, siloed data. The value produced stays local and leaves with the person who created it.
The next step: reconcile two sources that matter and measure the quality you get.
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Structuring
Level 2 · Practising
The first wins are real and the team is learning. Going to production is still hand-made: every release has to be negotiated.
The next step: industrialise a case already proven rather than opening a seventh.
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Acceleration
Level 3 · Systemic
AI is built into the processes and monitored like the rest of the system. Models live, get replaced and are traced.
The next step: open the capability to the business without going through IT for every request.
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AI-first
Level 4 · Transforming
AI sits at the core of the business model. Decisions rest on real-time data whose chain is auditable end to end.
The next step: hold the level, because governance debt is the first risk at this stage.
The levers, role by role
What goes into production at each level, without skipping a step.
| Role | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 |
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| Information systems | Automate level 1 tickets | Automate employee onboarding | Predictive maintenance | Automatic incident remediation |
| Human resources | Go paperless on files | Assisted self-service | Strategic workforce planning | Assisted career guidance |
| Finance | Remove invoice re-keying | Automatic order, receipt and invoice matching | Continuous budget forecasting | Real-time fraud detection |
| Operations | A single digital inventory | Real-time flow tracking | Automatic replenishment | A complete digital twin |
Each row assumes the previous one: predictive maintenance is only worth it once the inventory is already reliable.
Your profile, then a plan
Take the assessment, send us the profile you get: we come back with the two projects that move your score the most.