Gartner: few CIOs see transformational value from AI, and 44% of CEOs struggle to show returns

Oct 19, 2026 · Issue 12 · 3 sources, 3 articles

Gartner surveys show only 13% of CIOs see significant value from their AI projects, while costs and total cost of ownership (TCO) are rising. Separate Gartner data shows 44% of CEOs find it hard to demonstrate the financial returns on AI.

Who is affected and how

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When approving AI investments, should ask for measurable business results rather than tool-deployment metrics.

Narrative: Everyone uses it, few see the benefit

Sources

• Few CIOs seeing transformational value from AI investments: Gartneritbrew.com · Oct 19, 2026
• Csak 13%-a a CIO-k AI-projektjeinek hozott értéket, derült ki a Gartner kutatásábólaiforradalom.hu · Oct 20, 2026 · magyar
• Gartner Says 44% of CEOs Struggle to Demonstrate AI Financial Returns as Technology Becomes Central to Growthgartner.com · Oct 20, 2026

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