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# Only 13 percent of companies see real returns from AI, Gartner survey finds

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**Published:** 2026-10-22T16:18:02.000Z
**Category:** Research

## Summary

Only 13 percent of companies are getting real business value from their AI investments, according to a Gartner survey of 2,002 CIOs\. While 51 percent expect AI to increase operating costs, 75 percent of CEOs plan to keep raising technology budgets\.

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