System Atlas

Standard architecture: Artificial intelligence

How information is recorded, decided on and fed back. Mostly data and decisions, with information fed back.

Standard architectureThe parts at least half of the organizations in Artificial intelligence have, as many as 7 of them run all together. Counted from public, sourced parts only; each organization below links to the parts it was counted on.

Organizations running it
7
Of their industry
54%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
  1. Decisions
    Market and positioning
    in 100% of instances
    then
  2. Process
    Product or service design
    in 100% of instances

Coloured arrows: a flow of that type seen between the two at instance organizations. Grey arrows: order only.

Structure
Element
Share of instances
Companies
Strategy and goals
71%
5
Governance and decision rights
71%
5
Data protection and security assurance
57%
4
Pricing
43%
3
Contracts
43%
3
Regulatory compliance
43%
3
Security and access
29%
2
Variant · where they differ
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.

Couplings · what comes together
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.

Entropy
Where it runs rough

Operating-reality findings at instance companies: workarounds, manual hand-offs, bottlenecks.

  • Governance and decision rights2 findings
    Bottleneck (public record) 1 · Dependency 1 · at 2 companies
  • Customer onboarding1 finding
    Dependency 1 · at 1 company
  • Data protection and security assurance1 finding
    Dependency (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Market and positioning1 finding
    Tacit rule 1 · at 1 company
  • Org structure1 finding
    Workaround (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Suppliers and partners1 finding
    Dependency 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Business model
  • product29%
  • service14%
  • subscription14%
Size
  • 1000+ people29%
  • 1-10 people14%
  • 201-500 people14%
Region
  • United States57%
  • China14%
  • France14%
Instances
The 7 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.