Detailed description of the methodology of pattern based innovation incl. step-by-step process
Detailed explanation of 28 use case patterns incl. examples from various industries and ecosystems
Details for all component cards, canvases and how to use them in the process
From 600 use cases to 28 patterns
Pattern-based innovation leverages proven solutions to drive creativity and solve challenges across different contexts. After analyzing over 600 AI use cases, we identified 28 key patterns that inspire and guide tailored solutions. Patterns help humans understand complex concepts and spark new ideas, enabling faster, less risky innovation through adaptation and proven models.
AI Strategy Process
The AI Use Case Navigator is a critical component of a comprehensive AI strategy, bridging the gap between AI exploration and implementation. By leveraging proven patterns and structured tools, it helps organizations identify high-potential use cases, align them with strategic goals, and define actionable solutions. Integrated into an AI strategy process, the Navigator supports early-stage ideation, prioritization, and concept development, ensuring AI initiatives are both impactful and aligned with long-term business objectives.
The 4-Step Process
The AI Use Case Navigator guides you through a streamlined process to identify and implement impactful AI use cases: Ideate: Explore 28 proven AI patterns to spark ideas and align opportunities with your goals. Evaluate: Assess potential use cases for feasibility and business impact. Specify: Use the Component Cards and Canvas to define the “Who, What, How, and Value” of your use case. Initiate: Prioritize and prepare actionable plans to implement and scale your AI use cases effectively. This process ensures a clear, actionable path from inspiration to execution.
Comprehensive Patterns
The 28 AI Use Case Patterns represent the most common and impactful applications of AI, identified through the analysis of over 600 real-world use cases. These patterns serve as proven solutions, inspiring innovation and guiding organizations in tailoring AI to their unique needs. To make exploration easier, the patterns are grouped into 6 clusters based on their purpose and application: 1. Predictive & Analytical Patterns 2. Automation & Efficiency Patterns 3. Personalization & Customer Experience Patterns 4. Content Creation & Interaction Patterns 5. Security & Quality Assurance Patterns 6. Strategic & Autonomous Patterns Together, these patterns and clusters offer a roadmap to explore and implement impactful AI solutions.
2 major canvases
The AI Use Case Navigator includes two powerful canvases to guide organizations through defining and implementing AI use cases: Use Case Specification Canvas: This canvas helps you structure your AI use case by focusing on four dimensions: Use Case Implementation Strategy Canvas: This canvas focuses on execution, addressing: Feasibility, Prioritization, Roadmap, Risks Together, these canvases help to facilitate any workshops and ideation sessions.
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