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Enterprises Eager to Adopt AI Face Significant Readiness Gap

Surveys from EY and McKinsey on August 7 show that while investment is increasing, nearly 90% of firms face barriers to agentic AI adoption.

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New surveys from EY and McKinsey on August 7 reveal a major "readiness gap" in enterprise AI, with 92% planning to boost investment but nearly 90% facing significant adoption barriers.

Enterprises Eager to Adopt AI Face Significant Readiness Gap

Despite growing ambition among enterprises to adopt artificial intelligence, new research released on August 7, 2025, reveals that most organizations are unprepared to fully implement these advanced technologies. The gap between AI aspirations and actual readiness is emerging as a key friction point as agentic AI tools hit the market.

High Ambition, Low Maturity

  • Investment Plans:
    According to a new McKinsey report, 92% of companies expect to increase their AI investments over the next three years.
  • Maturity Gap:
    Only 1% of business leaders describe their AI …

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