Stat Library

CIOs’ Top AI Fears:

1. Security or privacy threats
2. Lack of trusted data
3. Inability to identify the best use cases
4. Training workforce with required skills
5. Insufficient return on investment

61% of CIOs feel they’re expected to know more about AI than they do

One in five workers are “underground” AI users who use AI often but hesitate to share with coworkers that they do so.

58% of sustainability professionals believe the benefits of AI will outweigh its risks when solving the climate crisis.

20% of sustainability professionals have fully implemented AI into their sustainability initiatives.

81% of sustainability leaders say reducing the emissions footprint of AI is a priority.

51% of sales teams that have fully implemented AI first enhanced their data security to prepare.

53% of sales teams that have fully implemented AI first consolidated their tools and tech stack.

31% of sales teams with AI have run into issues with inaccurate, incomplete, or old data.

Only 35% of sales professionals completely trust the accuracy of their organization’s data.

81% of sales teams are investing in AI (40% are experimenting with it and 41% have fully implemented it in their operations).

Top 5 areas where AI is improving sales:

1. Sales data quality and accuracy
2. Understanding of customer needs
3. Personalization for customers
4. Sales forecasting accuracy
5. Prospect / customer communication