Publisher's Synopsis
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Information Systems (IS) are no longer auxiliary tools-they are foundational pillars of innovation, strategy, and competitive advantage. Foundations of AI and IS is the essential first volume in a four-part series that provides a comprehensive roadmap for understanding and managing the strategic intersection of AI and IS in modern enterprises.
This book offers readers an in-depth exploration of the historical evolution and technological underpinnings of IT and AI. From the early days of computing to the rise of cloud-native infrastructure, edge computing, and intelligent enterprise systems, readers will uncover how transformative technologies have reshaped business strategy and operations across every sector-from finance and healthcare to education and retail.
Key topics include:
The evolution of IT infrastructure from mainframes to intelligent, scalable systems
Foundational technologies such as cloud computing, machine learning, blockchain, and quantum computing
How to architect resilient, secure, and adaptive enterprise infrastructures
AI's growing role in decision-making, automation, and customer experience
Written for executives, IT professionals, strategists, educators, and students alike, this volume delivers actionable insights, strategic frameworks, and practical tools for navigating an increasingly AI-driven world. Whether you're leading digital transformation or building your foundational knowledge, this book equips you to think critically, plan effectively, and innovate boldly.
Start your journey toward mastering AI and IS strategy-where intelligence meets infrastructure and foresight drives success.
