How long does it take to implement an intranet with a directory and AI assistant?

Implementing a corporate intranet with an employee directory and artificial intelligence assistant is not a homogeneous process; timelines depend on technical complexity, the level of integration with existing systems, and the organization's digital maturity. In general terms, a project of this type can be completed in a range from four weeks for a minimum viable product (MVP) to four months for a full deployment with advanced functionalities. The initial discovery phase, where workflows, dependencies, and base KPIs are mapped, typically takes between one and two weeks. From there, an MVP focused on the directory and the basic conversational assistant is developed, which can be ready in four to eight weeks. Subsequent stages, which include integration with tools such as SAP, Microsoft Teams, or Active Directory, as well as the implementation of AI agents with semantic search and automation capabilities, can extend the timeline by an additional two to three months.

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