Gartner: 44% of CEOs Struggle to Prove AI Financial Returns
Forty-four percent of CEOs struggle to demonstrate AI-driven financial returns to stakeholders, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. Yet CEOs are not retreating from technology investment. Instead, they are looking to AI and technology to help redesign how their organizations operate, compete and grow.
The 2027 Gartner CEO Survey, conducted in April and May 2026 among 203 global CEOs and senior business executives, found that 62% cited revenue/business growth as a top strategic business priority, while 75% plan to increase technology investment.
“The AI value problem will not be solved by simply adding more AI to existing ways of working,” said David Furlonger, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner.“CEOs increasingly need technology to create strategic freedom: the ability to enter markets, reshape offerings, reconfigure operations and respond to disruption faster than competitors. For CIOs, that means shifting the conversation from deploying...
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