Gartner: 44% of CEOs struggle to prove AI financial returns
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A Gartner survey of 203 CEOs finds 44% cannot demonstrate AI's financial returns, yet 75% plan to increase tech spending and 63% expect to redesign operations by 2027.
ITHome reports that a Gartner survey of 203 CEOs and executives found 44% struggle to prove AI's financial returns to stakeholders, while 75% plan to increase technology investment and 80% view technology itself as a core strategic issue. [1]
The survey, conducted April-May 2026, shows 93% of CEOs expect economic volatility to significantly affect business goals by 2027, yet only 24% feel prepared; 63% say redesigning operating models will be key to realizing tangible AI returns. [1]
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- Gartner 调研显示：44% 的 CEO 难以证明 AI 的财务回报
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