Your AI Readiness Operating Model
Empowering Individuals and Organisations to Succeed with AI
AI is a key driver of business success. By setting clear benchmarks and providing structured learning, organisations can maximise value and accelerate adoption. PATHVAI ensures AI literacy and readiness are measurable, tailored, and actionable for real impact.
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Why Every Organisation Needs an AI Operating Model
Recent industry studies and reports reveal why structured AI readiness is critical for competitive advantage
The Fastest Technology Shift Ever
AI Diffusion Report
"It took decades for electricity and the internet to reach billions. AI crossed 1.2 billion users in under three years faster than smartphones or the web."
Organisations that lack a structured AI operating model risk falling behind in the fastest technological shift in human history. PATHVAI ensures you're ready for this unprecedented pace of change.
Beyond Technology Adoption
Infrastructure & Governance Reality
"Even within advanced economies, companies without robust infrastructure and governance struggle to scale AI beyond pilots."
An AI operating model ensures the foundational elements governance, processes, and culture—are in place for sustainable AI transformation, not just experimental projects.
Early Movers Gain Disproportionate Advantage
Competitive Intelligence
"Within industries, firms that operationalize AI early gain disproportionate advantage. Without an operating model, Organisations risk being on the wrong side of this divide."
PATHVAI helps Organisations systematically build AI readiness, ensuring they're positioned among the leaders rather than the followers in their industry transformation.
Success Through Strategic Adaptation
Historical Precedent
"South Korea didn't invent semiconductors it mastered and scaled them, transforming its economy. Organisations don't need to build frontier AI models; they need an operating model to adopt and adapt AI effectively."
PATHVAI focuses on what matters: building organisational capability to effectively adopt, integrate, and scale AI solutions that drive real business value.
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Assess Your AI Operating ModelThe Seven Building Blocks of AI Readiness
True AI readiness isn't just about technology or skills—it's a holistic system. Our assessment evaluates your organisation across seven interdependent dimensions, each critical to sustainable AI success.
Strategy & Governance
A clear, organisation-wide vision for AI that aligns with long-term business goals and includes leadership buy-in, policy frameworks, and strategic alignment.
Without a shared vision and leadership commitment, AI initiatives remain fragmented. Strategic alignment fosters prioritisation, funding, and sustainable adoption.
Strategy & Governance
A clear, organisation-wide vision for AI that aligns with long-term business goals and includes leadership buy-in, policy frameworks, and strategic alignment.
Without a shared vision and leadership commitment, AI initiatives remain fragmented. Strategic alignment fosters prioritisation, funding, and sustainable adoption.
Level 1: Exploratory
AI initiatives are fragmented and opportunistic. There is no strategic direction or leadership involvement in AI. Governance mechanisms do not exist.
Level 2: Foundational
Initial awareness at leadership level. Some early discussions on AI strategy. A few individuals champion AI efforts, but no formal governance exists.
Level 3: Structured
A formal AI strategy and policy framework is defined. Leadership buy-in is secured. Governance structures are established, though may still be evolving.
Level 4: Integrated
AI strategy aligns with broader organisational strategy. AI governance is mature and embedded in decision-making processes across units.
Level 5: Transformative
AI is central to long-term strategic planning. Executive leadership prioritises AI innovation. Governance is agile and continuously evolving to support AI-driven transformation.
Organisation & Talent
The structure, roles, and skills necessary to drive AI success, including upskilling efforts, Centers of Excellence (CoEs), and cross-functional collaboration.
Even with the right data and technology, success depends on a workforce that understands and can operationalise AI.
Organisation & Talent
The structure, roles, and skills necessary to drive AI success, including upskilling efforts, Centers of Excellence (CoEs), and cross-functional collaboration.
Even with the right data and technology, success depends on a workforce that understands and can operationalise AI.
Level 1: Exploratory
No formal AI roles or teams. Efforts depend on individual enthusiasts. No upskilling initiatives in place.
Level 2: Foundational
Initial AI roles and responsibilities are defined. Early CoEs or working groups may emerge. Some upskilling or awareness programs initiated.
Level 3: Structured
Dedicated AI teams are formed. CoEs guide practices. Upskilling is systematic and competency-based. Organisational structures begin supporting AI workflows.
Level 4: Integrated
AI capabilities are embedded into key departments. Talent strategy aligns with AI roadmap. CoEs evolve into enterprise hubs for AI excellence.
Level 5: Transformative
A learning organisation model is adopted. Cross-functional teams innovate continuously. AI expertise is institutionalised and sustainable.
Data, Infrastructure & Security
The foundation of AI success — covering data quality, availability, governance, infrastructure, security and cloud or on-premise compute capabilities.
AI depends on reliable, well-governed secure data and scalable infrastructure. Gaps here lead to poor model performance and high operational risk.
Data, Infrastructure & Security
The foundation of AI success — covering data quality, availability, governance, infrastructure, security and cloud or on-premise compute capabilities.
AI depends on reliable, well-governed secure data and scalable infrastructure. Gaps here lead to poor model performance and high operational risk.
Level 1: Exploratory
Data is siloed, unstructured, and not AI-ready. Infrastructure for AI is largely absent.
Level 2: Foundational
Data access improves. Cloud or basic platforms adopted. First investments in AI tools and infrastructure made.
Level 3: Structured
Data management policies are defined. Common tooling standards adopted. Secure compute and API capabilities available.
Level 4: Integrated
Data pipelines, APIs, and tools are standardised across units. Cloud-native infrastructure is mature and AI-ready.
Level 5: Transformative
Advanced platforms support real-time AI use cases. Infrastructure is scalable, adaptive, and supports innovation.
AI Lifecycle & Operations
The end-to-end management of AI models — from development and testing to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement via MLOps.
AI is not a one-time deployment. Lifecycle maturity enables scalable, reliable, and sustainable AI operations across the organisation.
AI Lifecycle & Operations
The end-to-end management of AI models — from development and testing to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement via MLOps.
AI is not a one-time deployment. Lifecycle maturity enables scalable, reliable, and sustainable AI operations across the organisation.
Level 1: Exploratory
Ad-hoc model development. No defined lifecycle or reuse. Lack of deployment standards.
Level 2: Foundational
Basic lifecycle stages defined. Initial practices in model versioning, testing. Some deployments in production.
Level 3: Structured
Formal lifecycle with defined processes. MLOps pipelines introduced. Reuse, retraining, and governance mechanisms adopted.
Level 4: Integrated
AI models are monitored and retrained routinely. Lifecycle automation exists. Deployment across units follows common standards.
Level 5: Transformative
Lifecycle is dynamic, self-optimising. AI operations are continuous and responsive. Models drive strategic value across domains.
Ethics, Risk & Compliance
The governance, risk mitigation, and ethical practices required to ensure fair, safe, and legally compliant AI systems.
Unchecked AI can amplify bias, erode trust, or violate laws. Governance and compliance frameworks mitigate these risks.
Ethics, Risk & Compliance
The governance, risk mitigation, and ethical practices required to ensure fair, safe, and legally compliant AI systems.
Unchecked AI can amplify bias, erode trust, or violate laws. Governance and compliance frameworks mitigate these risks.
Level 1: Exploratory
No awareness of AI risk or ethics. Models are built without considering impact, bias, or transparency.
Level 2: Foundational
Initial ethical discussions begin. Basic compliance checks introduced. Early risk identification processes explored.
Level 3: Structured
Defined ethical principles guide model development. Governance around compliance and safety is in place.
Level 4: Integrated
Ethics and compliance are embedded in workflows. AI systems audited regularly. Risk mitigation is proactive.
Level 5: Transformative
Ethical AI is a core value. Organisation sets benchmarks and leads on compliance innovation. Trust and accountability are measurable outcomes.
Impact & Value Realisation
The ability to measure, track, and demonstrate tangible business value from AI initiatives, including ROI, KPI alignment, and use case scalability.
The real value of AI lies in outcomes. Organisations must close the feedback loop and ensure initiatives deliver measurable impact.
Impact & Value Realisation
The ability to measure, track, and demonstrate tangible business value from AI initiatives, including ROI, KPI alignment, and use case scalability.
The real value of AI lies in outcomes. Organisations must close the feedback loop and ensure initiatives deliver measurable impact.
Level 1: Exploratory
AI use cases are ad-hoc, with no ROI tracking. Success is anecdotal.
Level 2: Foundational
Use cases are prioritised informally. Some KPIs are defined. ROI tracking begins on select initiatives.
Level 3: Structured
Clear frameworks for use case selection and evaluation. Measurable outcomes tracked. Initial scale achieved.
Level 4: Integrated
AI projects aligned with business goals. Value metrics tracked consistently. Use case pipeline scales across departments.
Level 5: Transformative
AI consistently drives measurable value and innovation. Decision-making is data-driven. ROI is optimised across portfolios.
Change & Adoption
The ability to help people embrace new ways of working and make AI stick through effective change management and fostering adoption across the organisation.
Even the best AI strategy and technology will fail without organisational buy-in and user adoption. Change management ensures smooth transitions and sustainable AI integration into daily operations.
Change & Adoption
The ability to help people embrace new ways of working and make AI stick through effective change management and fostering adoption across the organisation.
Even the best AI strategy and technology will fail without organisational buy-in and user adoption. Change management ensures smooth transitions and sustainable AI integration into daily operations.
Level 1: Exploratory
Limited awareness of AI initiatives. No formal change management or adoption strategies.
Level 2: Foundational
Initial communication plans developed. Some training sessions held. Early adopters identified.
Level 3: Structured
Formal change management processes in place. Comprehensive training programs established. Adoption metrics tracked.
Level 4: Integrated
Change management is embedded in project lifecycles. Broad user adoption achieved. Culture supports AI innovation.
Level 5: Transformative
Organisation is agile and adaptive to AI-driven change. Continuous learning culture thrives. AI adoption is a competitive advantage.
These seven dimensions are interdependent. Strong technology without governance leads to risk. Clear strategy without talent leads to execution gaps. Good data without impact measurement leads to wasted potential. PATHVAI assesses your organisation holistically across all dimensions.
Who Is PATHVAI For?
PATHVAI is designed for anyone looking to succeed with AI, from individuals to large enterprises.
Business Leaders
Gain confidence in AI-driven decisions and strategic planning.
Professionals
Deepen your AI fluency and validate your expertise.
AI Specialists
Showcase expertise and connect with industry challenges.
Enterprises
Assess, benchmark and track AI readiness across the organization.
How It Works for Organisations
Transform AI readiness from guesswork to a measurable, strategic advantage. Our comprehensive assessment delivers actionable insights across your entire organisation.
Assess Your Organisation
Deploy a comprehensive team-wide diagnostic covering all seven dimensions of AI readiness. Team members complete tailored questionnaires aligned to their roles and responsibilities, providing a complete picture of your organisation's current state across Strategy, Talent, Data, Operations, Ethics, Impact, and Change Management.
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Receive instant access to executive dashboards featuring radar charts, maturity heatmaps, and dimension-level breakdowns. Benchmark your organisation against industry peers and identify critical capability gaps. See exactly where you stand on the maturity spectrum from Exploratory (L1) to Transformative (L5) across each dimension.
Enable Your Teams
Access personalised learning paths and strategic recommendations for each team member based on their assessment results and role requirements. Build capability systematically with curated resources, training modules, and connection to AI specialists who can accelerate progress in specific dimensions where gaps exist.
Track Progress & Prove ROI
Measure continuous improvement with periodic reassessments and trend analysis. Track team capability growth, quantify training impact, and demonstrate tangible ROI from your AI enablement investments. Export comprehensive reports for leadership, board presentations, or regulatory compliance requirements.
Why Organisations Choose PATHVAI
Strategic Alignment
Connect AI initiatives to business outcomes with data-backed prioritisation
Risk Management
Identify and mitigate ethical, compliance, and operational risks before they escalate
Competitive Advantage
Move faster than competitors with clear visibility into capability gaps and priorities
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