The silent AI crisis: why outdated infrastructure is holding businesses back

AI is moving from from hype to reality. Across industries, it's being pitched as the key to smarter operations, sharper customer engagement, and new routes to growth.

In the UK, that potential is clearly recognized. According to recent research, 88% of UK business leaders see AI tools as crucial to their organization's priorities in the next 12 months.

But here’s the disconnect: nearly half admit their IT infrastructure isn’t ready to support those ambitions.

Significant investment is being poured into AI projects across the country, yet many of them are stalling, underdelivering, or not progressing beyond pilot stage.

So, what’s going wrong?

The problem: modern ambitions meet outdated networks

Many organizations are approaching AI with vision but not with the foundational capabilities to support it. We’ve seen this ...