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58% -- evaluation cycle speed improvement for AI-assisted procurement decisions (2026)
AI-assisted procurement decisions complete the evaluation cycle 58% faster than purely human processes.
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2026
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McKinsey
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https://mydigipal.com/en/blog/business-to-algorithm-commerce-ai-driven-b2b-procurement ↗
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B2A Commerce and AI-Driven Procurement | MyDigipal
Business-to-Algorithm Commerce: Preparing for AI-Driven B2B Procurement
A quiet revolution is reshaping B2B commerce. While most companies focus on selling to humans, a growing percentage of B2B purchasing decisions are being made, influenced, or filtered by AI algorithms. Gartner predicts that by t…
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Cited from McKinsey 2026 B2B Digital Commerce report via MyDigipal blog
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AI-assisted procurement decisions: 58% evaluation cycle speed improvement. Source: McKinsey (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-procurement-evaluation-cycle-speed
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