{"id":1047490,"date":"2026-11-06T08:52:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T03:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1047490"},"modified":"2026-11-06T09:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T03:46:21","slug":"data-work-accounts-for-half-of-enterprise-ai-project-spendings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/11\/06\/data-work-accounts-for-half-of-enterprise-ai-project-spendings\/","title":{"rendered":"Data work accounts for half of enterprise AI project spendings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As enterprises shift from traditional, rule-based systems to AI-driven operations, data is becoming a critical business asset. A typical enterprise AI project now allocates approximately 50% of its budget to data-related work. <\/p>\n<p>Vijay Gopalakrishnan, partner at Deloitte India, said spending varied. His estimate allocates 15% to core AI development, 15% to design, functional requirements and governance, 50% to data-related activities and 20% to infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As enterprises shift from traditional, rule-based systems to AI-driven operations, data is becoming a critical business asset. A typical enterprise AI project now allocates approximately 50% of its budget to data-related work. Vijay Gopalakrishnan, partner at Deloitte India, said spending varied. His estimate allocates 15% to core AI development, 15% to design, functional requirements and governance, 50% to data-related activities and 20% to infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1047490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1047490"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1047517,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047490\/revisions\/1047517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1047490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1047490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1047490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}