For all business/technology leaders and transformation consultants, artificial intelligence and generative AI represent a paradigm shift, offering unprecedented opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage. By understanding AI's potential, leaders and consultants can drive strategic decisions that optimize operations, enhance customer experiences, and unlock new revenue streams. Staying current on AI trends, use cases, and challenges is crucial to effectively lead organizations through digital transformation and ensure an AI adoption that is responsible, trusted, and scalable. Ultimately, your grasp of AI will determine your ability to thrive in an increasingly AI-driven business landscape.
This is our most comprehensive list of links to articles/reports on the topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI. This excel file provides a searchable, sortable, and filterable index to 1,025 thought leadership articles/reports on AI/GenAI that have been handpicked for those in business or technology leadership roles. The linked articles/reports were published by credible sources that perform rigorous research and analysis. Almost all reports/articles listed were published during the period January 1, 2024 to March 1, 2025.
All 1,025 links reside in a single spreadsheet. We have added value in this spreadsheet by providing additional information about each article / report we list, including source, title, subtitle/abstract, publication month, and author names. In addition, the reports and articles have been 'tagged' in the spreadsheet using various columns (see descriptions below) so that you can sort/filter the spreadsheet to find the content you are interested in. Please carefully review the column definitions below.
• Source (Column B): The name of the source of the article. Example article/report sources (and number of links to articles/reports) Accenture (49), Bain (43), BCG (104), Deloitte (60), Forrester (94), Gartner (92), IBM (71) and IBM Institute for Business Value (31), IDC (100), KPMG (30), McKinsey (85), and PWC (37).
• Geo Focus (Column C): If the article/report is focused on a specific geo region or country, it will be tagged with the region/country name. In this spreadsheet we have included 54 documents that have specific geographical focus.
• Tech Topics (Column D): Most articles cover the broad set of AI technologies, but if the article/report is focused on a specific tech topic, we list that here. Example tech topics (and number of links to articles/reports) include: Agents (37), Conversational AI (8), Data (27), Data Center (9), GenAI (397), Security (23), IT (96), Legal (7),
• Adoption Focus (Column E): Articles/Reports are tagged according to the they type of adoption-related topics it focuses on. Example tag words (and number of links to articles/reports) include: About (81 articles cover an intro to the topic), Challenges (46), Scaling Adoption (361), State of Adoption (110), Trends/Predictions (256), Use Cases (213), and Value (111).
• Biz Topics (Column F): If the article/report is focused on a specific business topic it will be tagged in this column. Example tag words (and number of links to articles/reports) include: Future of Work (127), Customer Service (5), Ecosystems (5), Governance (122), Risk (47), Innovation (13), M&A (4), Supply Chain (26), and Sustainability (23).
• Functions/Roles Focus (Column G): We have tagged links to articles/reports that focus on specific functional roles. Example tag words (and number of links to articles/reports) include: C-Suite (172), CEO (132), Communications (5), Customer Service (37), Data & Analytics (29), Finance (201), HR (128), Manufacturing (23), Marketing (53), Operations (12), Procurement (15), R&D (21), Sales (19), Security (30), Supply Chain (27).
• Industry Focus (Column H): Articles/Reports that focus on specific vertical industry have been tagged in this column. Example industry sectors covered (with example industry tags and number of links to articles/reports) include:
• Financial Services (67 articles/reports across Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance industries)
• Retail Sector: (58 articles across Retail, CPG, Travel industries)
• Industrial: (96 articles/reports across Automotive, Chemicals, Construction, Industrial, Life Sciences, and Transportation industries)
• Public Sector: (105 articles/reports across Healthcare, Government, Education, Public, Energy/Utilities industries)
• Tech/Telecom/Media Sector: (129 articles across Tech, Telecom and Media industries)
• Title (Click on title to go to the article/document) (Column I): The title of the article/report is hot-linked and the links take you directly to the source article/report. In some rare cases, you will be required to register your email to access the content. All links have been tested as of March 2, 2025.
• Subtitle (Column J): Here we have tried to capture the subtitle or summary of the document in 1-2 sentences
• Month Published (Column K): In this column you will find the month this article/report was published. Almost all reports and articles listed were published during the period January 1, 2024 to March 1, 2025.
• Type of Content (Column L): Most content is either an article (blog, website, or press) or a report (PDF file). On some article pages you are given an opportunity to download a pdf. You may need to sign on to the source website and complete a profile in order to download the full report.
• Author (Column M): Here we have captured the author names (when they were listed).
Our links take you directly to the source article/report. In some rare cases, you will be required to register your email to access the content. All links tested as of February 20, 2025. NOTE: The majority of the links to articles/reports we include in this spreadsheet do appear in other ELOMBODocs excel spreadsheet offerings related to Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI. If you purchase this document you will receive the most comprehensive list of articles/reports, providing more unique links than all of the individual documents and bundles of documents related to the topic of AI/GenAI.
This single spreadsheet document saves you hours and hours of your own research time and helps you focus YOUR time on learning and delivering thought leadership in your own role within your team, your organization, and with customers and clients.
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Source: Best Practices in Artificial Intelligence Excel: AI/GenAI - Links to 1025 Thought Leadership Articles/Reports Excel (XLSX) Spreadsheet, ELOMBODocs Research and Insights
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