93% of non-managerial staff recognize the importance of AI safety and data security training.

81% of employees say they’ve received some form of training on using AI in their job role.

62% of non-managers have been trained in AI tools.

48% of employees trust AI agents for more human-sensitive tasks like recruitment decisions.

38% of respondents do not encourage their team to use AI agents because they do not feel they understand them well enough themselves.

25.0% of organizations expect AI agent security to require the most new investment in AI security over the next 12 months.

6 S&P 500 companies highlight uncertainty over how courts will treat IP claims tied to AI training data or who bears liability when autonomous AI systems cause harm due to cross-cutting legal risks.

17 S&P 500 companies cited data breaches and unauthorized access as a cybersecurity risk tied to AI.

12 S&P 500 companies warn that new AI-specific rules will bring heightened compliance obligations and potential enforcement actions related to compliance and enforcement.

18 S&P 500 companies cited third-party and vendor exposure as a cybersecurity risk tied to AI.

The number of health care S&P 500 companies disclosing AI-related risks jumped from 5 in 2023 to 47 in 2025.

38% of S&P 500 companies disclosed reputational risk as the most frequently cited AI concern in 2025.

The number of financial S&P 500 companies disclosing AI-related risks jumped from 14 in 2023 to 63 in 2025.

45 S&P 500 companies identified AI implementation and adoption issues as a source of reputational risk.

13 S&P 500 companies warn of sensitive exposure under the General Data Protection Regulation, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and California privacy laws (CCPA/CPRA) related to privacy.

20% of S&P 500 companies disclosed cybersecurity risks related to AI.

The number of industrial S&P 500 companies disclosing AI-related risks jumped from 8 in 2023 to 48 in 2025.

42 S&P 500 companies identified consumer-facing AI issues as a source of reputational risk.

72% of S&P 500 companies now flag AI as a material risk in their public disclosures.

38% of S&P 500 companies cited reputational risk as a top AI-related concern.