# The AI Reality Check: Why Enterprise Transformation Will Take Years, Not Months > Source: > Published: 2026-08-21 13:00:00+00:00 # The AI Reality Check: Why Enterprise Transformation Will Take Years, Not Months By Peter Bendor-Samuel, ContributorSource: [Forbes Innovation](https://www.forbes.com/innovation/)If you only followed the latest announcements from [OpenAI](/glossary/openai),[Anthropic](/glossary/anthropic), Google, and other frontier AI companies, you would be forgiven for believing that enterprises are on the vergeGet AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.