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Which Data Does Your Next AI Use Case Need?

Funding foundations in the right order

Which data dependency could delay your next AI application?

A visual decision guide to assessing domain readiness, setting funding priorities, and assigning delivery commitments.

Austin PM · October 2026 · Data foundations · 12-page PDF

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Three decisions the paper helps you make

01

Map readiness by domain

Use observable evidence to identify the gaps that an enterprise-wide average can conceal.

02

Fund the next use cases

Trace application dependencies, prioritize the domains they consume, and record deferrals with review dates.

03

Assign dated commitments

Set refresh and retirement dates, name accountable owners, and establish governance before production.

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A visual executive briefing with a designed contents page, two imagined lender journeys, a readiness ladder, a funding map, and five leadership decisions.

Five-rung diagnostic for assessing readiness in each data domain

Based on published sources. The lender cases are imagined composites. The readiness ladder and funding sequence are proposals to test; Gartner’s forecast is identified separately from its survey finding.

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    About Austin PM

    Austin PM founded FutureCentral. He is a professor and entrepreneur who teaches AI, data science, and sustainability to postgraduate and engineering students.