B
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91%
91% -- executive pressure share for Service and support leaders (2026)
91% of service and support leaders face executive pressure to deploy AI for direct revenue impact rather than just efficiency.
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91%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Gartner
Primary
Tier C
https://alhena.ai/blog/proactive-ai-engagement-gap-ecommerce/ ↗
Source Article
5.5x Engagement Gap: Proactive AI Crushes Passive Chatbots
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Gartner
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Segmentation
IndustryeCommerce
RoleService and support leaders
Channelcontent
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Service and support leaders: 91% executive pressure share. Source: Gartner (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/gartner-91pct-executive-ai-pressure
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