Outdated Business Apps Can Cloud Your AI Vision
CIO, Thursday, February 20th, 2025
Legacy apps may not collect enough data for AI to be effective, and the cost of maintaining them can take money away from AI projects. Modernization and integration can help.
Outdated software applications are creating roadblocks to AI adoption at many organizations, with limited data retention capabilities a central culprit, IT experts say.
Decades-old apps designed to retain a limited amount of data due to storage costs at the time are also unlikely to integrate easily with AI tools, says Brian Klingbeil, chief strategy officer at managed services provider Ensono.