Enterprise resource planning transformations burn through tens or hundreds of millions. Vendors pitch AI for faster setups, smart automation, continuous tweaks. Yet most companies miss the payoff. Not because the tech falters. Because they bolt it on like an afterthought. ERP News nails it: AI isn’t a plug-and-play system. It’s a stakeholder. One that demands context, boundaries, feedback—just like a new C-suite hire. Ken Fischer, CEO at Atigro, puts the myth to rest. “AI arrived in enterprise technology wrapped in a mythology of autonomous intelligence—a system that would figure things out if only given access.” Wrong. Feed it sharp processes, clean data from a solid ERP backbone. It scales intelligence. Dump ambiguity, sloppy masters, vague flows? It spits confident mistakes at warp speed. “AI performs within the context it is given,” Fischer writes. No onboarding. No performance. Picture this. You recruit a top executive. Skip the intro to priorities, team dynamics, decision rails. Chaos follows.…