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Cisco AI Readiness Index

34%

of organizations with IT infrastructure ready for AI workloads

There is a significant gap between AI ambitions and the readiness of nearly three quarters of enterprises to run agentic AI applications.

How tech pioneers lead in AI readiness and value creation

The Cisco AI Readiness Index reveals that 77% of leading organizations have finalized AI use cases that are driving measurable business gains. Pacesetters excel by balancing strategy, governance, and infrastructure to realize the full value of AI.

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Key findings:

69% of organizations rank AI as a top IT budget priority

Only 31% feel confident they can secure agentic AI systems

Just 32% have identified which human tasks AI will handle

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