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79% -- share of us businesses adopting ai agents for US businesses (2025-05)
79% of US businesses state that AI agents are already being adopted, according to a May 2025 PwC survey of 300 senior US executives.
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2025-05
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PwC
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https://www.arkeoai.com/ai-in-business/what-ai-readiness ↗
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What Is AI Readiness? A Guide for Operators | Arkeo AI
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Last updated: June 2026
If you are a CEO or COO at a $10M to $200M business and a vendor pitched you AI agents last quarter, the question your CFO is going to ask in the next board meeting is not whether AI is real. It is whether your operation is actually ready to run it. The wrong answer …
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US businesses: 79% share of us businesses adopting ai agents. Source: PwC (2025-05). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-businesses-adopting-ai-agents-pwc
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