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From AI Hype to Business Architecture

Understanding what lies beneath the surface

The Challenge

MEDVi as anchor case, AI-enabled vs AI-native, The Oxygen Test, Hidden business architecture, From surface interface to operating model.

Key Concepts

  • AI-native companies are not just interfaces - they are architectures
  • The Oxygen Test: What does the AI actually need to breathe?
  • Surface interface versus underlying operating model
  • MEDVi as an anchor case for understanding AI-native thinking

Focus Areas

  • MEDVi as anchor case
  • AI-enabled vs AI-native distinction
  • The Oxygen Test
  • Hidden business architecture
  • From surface interface to operating model
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Core Principle

AI-native companies are not just interfaces — they are architectures. The difference lies in the foundational decisions that shape every workflow, every interaction, every decision.

Visual Reference

Day 1 visual

AI Native Enterprise Week documentation

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Day 2: From Idea to Workflow

Reflections

What does it mean for a company to be AI-native versus merely AI-enabled? The distinction lies not in the features added, but in the foundational architecture that shapes every decision, every workflow, every interaction with technology.