Artificial intelligence companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, are increasingly partnering with consulting firms to help businesses deploy AI tools, as many organisations struggle to move beyond early experiments with the technology.
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, the companies have struck agreements with consulting firms including McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group, Accenture, Capgemini and Deloitte to help corporate clients integrate AI systems into their operations.
The partnerships aim to address a widening gap between the promise of AI and how widely companies actually use it.
A McKinsey survey of nearly 2,000 employees last summer found that about two-thirds said their organisations had not yet begun scaling AI across the enterprise. In a separate survey of nearly 4,500 chief executives conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers, more than half reported seeing little or no financial benefit from AI so far.
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