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90% believe employees are using artificial intelligence in their organization, but only 22% say AI return on investment (ROI) has met or exceeded their expectations.

PublisherISACA
ReportAI Use Accelerates, While Governance and ROI Lag
Published5 May 2026
TopicsAI, AI ROI

Published by ISACA in AI Use Accelerates, While Governance and ROI Lag, 5 May 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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