Guides
Practical, sourced guides for buyers researching fractional chief AI officer services: how to choose, what it costs and where it pays off.
Guide · First 90 daysThe first 90 days of a fractional chief AI officerThe first three months decide whether a fractional AI leader changes how the company works or produces a document nobody opens. Here is what each month should deliver, and how to check.
Guide · CostWhat a fractional chief AI officer costs, compared with a full-time hireNone of the providers we reviewed publishes a fee for the leadership role. These are the best sourced benchmarks available, a worked comparison with a full-time hire and the costs that sit outside the retainer.
Guide · The roleWhat a fractional chief AI officer does, and what the role is notA fractional CAIO is a part-time executive, not a project. Here is what the job covers, drawn from how providers and US federal guidance define it, and how to tell whether your company needs one.