Who Controls the Intelligence? An Enterprise Architecture Guide to AI Sovereignty — The Sovereignty Stack, Part 3
The Sovereignty Stack // Part 3 AI Sovereignty — When Enterprise Intelligence Becomes a Strategic Dependency Most organisations believe their AI strategy begins with choosing a model. Which one performs best on their benchmarks. Which provider offers the most competitive pricing. Which API integrates most cleanly into existing systems. Those are reasonable questions. They are also the wrong place to start. The more consequential question — the one most architecture governance processes have not yet asked — is a different one entirely. "Can we ever leave?" Because the next generation of vendor lock-in is unlikely to be infrastructure. It will be something harder to see and significantly harder to migrate. It will be enterprise intelligence itself — and understanding what that means is what this article is about. 01 — Why AI Is Different From Every Platform Shift That Preceded It Cloud computing changed where software runs. Virtualisation...