Why are some enterprises rapidly scaling AI—while others remain stuck in experimentation mode?In this episode of TechDogs Discover Dialogues, Vikramsinh Ghatge, Sr. Marketing Director and Editor-in-Chief sits down with Soumendra Mohanty, Chief Strategy Officer at Tredence, to unpack the real reason behind the enterprise AI readiness gap—and what it will take for organizations to survive (and lead) in the era of Data Darwinism. Soumendra has spent more than 25 years helping global businesses drive transformation through data, analytics, and innovation. From leading analytics strategy at Accenture and Mindtree to guiding vertical AI acceleration at Tredence, his career has been a masterclass in converting tech potential into execution-ready impact.In this conversation, he explains why the problem with AI isn’t the technology—it’s everything else: the mindset, the governance, the fragmented systems, and the absence of domain specificity.What you'll learn in this episode:• What is “Data Darwinism” and how it’s defining the future of enterprise competitiveness• Why most organizations are not AI-ready—and how to move beyond pilot purgatory• The role of vertical AI and domain-specific models in enabling real impact• How to navigate execution gaps, cultural resistance, and tech hype cycles• The shift from human-in-the-loop to human-above-the-loop leadership• What the co-intelligent workforce of 2025 will look like🔔 Subscribe to our channel now: https://tinyurl.com/TDYTSubWhether you’re a CIO, data strategist, digital transformation lead, or innovation manager—this episode delivers actionable insight on what it really means to scale AI across the enterprise.About Soumendra Mohanty:Soumendra Mohanty is the Chief Strategy Officer at Tredence, a global data science and AI company focused on solving the last-mile problem in analytics. A member of the Forbes Technology Council, he has previously held leadership roles at Accenture, Infosys, Mindtree, and LTI, building enterprise-scale strategies across industries including BFSI, telecom, healthcare, and retail.About Discover Dialogues:Discover Dialogues is a thought leadership podcast where we bring in industry experts, innovators, and thought leaders to discuss the future of technology, business strategy, and digital transformation. From AI and cybersecurity to product leadership and identity management, our guests share their knowledge and experiences to help you stay ahead in the digital era.🔔 Subscribe to stay ahead of enterprise tech trends: https://www.techdogs.com/newsletter 🌐 Visit us at: https://www.techdogs.com