The future of artificial intelligence is imminent, and businesses must brace themselves to acclimate to this technological revolution. To prepare for this transformation, it is imperative for organizations to conduct an assessment of the current skill set within their workforce to identify the additional proficiencies that the employees need to acquire. Developing an AI strategy that delineates the domains where AI can be most productive, be it in a product or a service, is a wise move for any company. Failure to act in this regard will inevitably result in lagging behind the competition. The training program should provide a comprehensive introduction to AI, its potentialities, and limitations (since AI’s efficacy is contingent on the quality of its training data). In this article, we present a perspective on the current state of AI and the opportunities that lie ahead.