🔎 AI Vendor Verification: Navigating Hype, Reality, and Compliance

Guide for enterprise decision-makers on verifying vendor claims regarding artificial intelligence, emphasizing that trust must shift from mere sentiment to a verifiable engineering state by 2025. The core challenge identified is the GenAI Divide, a fundamental chasm between AI's theoretical capability and the near-zero measurable ROI reported by the vast majority of organizations. The document details methods for detecting AI washing and identifying "wrapper" vendors who merely resell public ...