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25%
25% -- ai value realization rate for organizations using AI (2026)
Around 25% of organizations using AI have progressed past pilot stages to achieve tangible value.
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2026
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75
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60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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McKinsey
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organizations using AI: 25% ai value realization rate. Source: McKinsey (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-pilot-to-value-mckinsey-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-pilot-to-value-mckinsey-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>25%</strong> -- ai value realization rate for organizations using AI<br><small>Source: McKinsey (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-pilot-to-value-mckinsey-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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