Gartner survey: only 13% of companies see real AI returns

A Gartner survey of 2,002 CIOs found that only 13% of companies are getting real business value from AI investments, while 51% expect AI to increase operating costs. Yet 75% of CEOs plan to keep raising tech budgets, with strategic conviction outpacing measurable results.

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