62% of IT professionals report difficulty trusting AI recommendations.

Publisher	SolarWinds
Report	2026 IT Trends Report: The Human Side of Autonomous IT
Published	15 April 2026
Topics	Trust, AI Recommendations, IT

Published by SolarWinds in 2026 IT Trends Report: The Human Side of Autonomous IT, 15 April 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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