AI is no longer exclusively for digital native companies like Amazon, Netflix, or Uber. Dow Chemical Company recently used machine learning to accelerate its R&D process for Polyurethane formulations by 200,000x — from 2–3 months to just 30 seconds. And Dow isn’t alone. A recent index from Deloitte shows how companies across sectors are operationalizing AI to drive business value. Unsurprisingly, Gartner predicts that more than 75% of organizations will shift from piloting AI technologies to operationalizing them by the end of 2024 — which is where the real challenges begin.