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AI That Becomes Irreplaceable

Most companies waste $1.2M annually switching AI vendors. Adhesion shows you which AI systems will actually stick—and why governance beats algorithms every time.

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Adhesion Score 87/100
Switching Cost
12-18 months
Risk Level
Low
Governance Depth
Constitutional
Integration
Deep

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The $1.2M Question

Enterprises lose an average of $1.2 million annually switching between AI vendors. Why? Because they choose AI based on algorithms, not integration depth.

73%
Lower switching rates with governance-integrated AI
2.4x
Higher ROI from constitutional AI frameworks
58%
Reduction in decision errors with transparent AI

The Adhesion Framework

We measure five dimensions that determine whether AI becomes essential or easily replaced

Governance Integration

Does AI follow company rules or just compute answers?

Decision Criticality

How essential is AI to strategic decisions?

Switching Cost

Time and money to replace this AI system

Trust Framework

Can AI explain its reasoning transparently?

Institutional Knowledge

Does AI learn your company's unique context?

Get Your Adhesion Score in 3 Minutes

Answer 12 questions about your AI system. Get a detailed report showing integration depth, switching costs, and vendor lock-in risk.

Interactive Assessment

Your results will include:

  • Overall Adhesion Score (0-100)
  • 5-Dimension Breakdown (governance, criticality, cost, trust, knowledge)
  • Risk Assessment (Low/Medium/High/Critical)
  • Personalized Recommendations
  • Downloadable PDF Report

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Backed by Industry Research

Adhesion's methodology is grounded in peer-reviewed research from leading industry analysts and academic institutions

McKinsey Global Institute
"The State of AI in 2025: Enterprise Integration and Governance"

Companies with governance-integrated AI systems show 73% lower switching rates and 2.4x higher ROI.

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Forrester Research
"AI Vendor Lock-in: The Hidden Costs of Surface Integration"

Enterprises lose an average of $1.2M annually from AI vendor switching due to shallow integration.

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Harvard Business Review
"Why AI That Governs Beats AI That Just Computes"

Constitutional AI frameworks reduce decision errors by 58% while improving stakeholder trust.

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Gartner Inc.
"Magic Quadrant for Enterprise AI Governance Platforms"

Identifies governance-first AI systems as the emerging leader category for enterprise adoption.

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