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Entrepreneurs demand measurable ROI from AI investments, EY survey finds

A recent EY survey indicates that over three-quarters of US entrepreneurs have integrated AI into their businesses, with many expecting significant returns in revenue growth and operational efficiency. Despite this adoption, a notable portion of businesses have reduced spending on technology, including AI, over the past year, highlighting a demand for clear financial outcomes. Entrepreneurs are prioritizing the redesign of work to enhance human-AI collaboration and focus on higher-value tasks, rather than reducing headcount, though talent acquisition and expertise remain key challenges for scaling AI. AI

IMPACT Highlights the increasing focus on tangible business outcomes and ROI for AI investments among entrepreneurs.

RANK_REASON The item is a commentary piece discussing survey results and expert opinions on AI adoption by entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneurs demand measurable ROI from AI investments, EY survey finds

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Joe McKendrick, Senior Contributor ·

    Entrepreneurs’ Response To AI: ‘Show Us The Money’

    For entrepreneurs, AI is now serious business. More than three in four now have at least partially integrated AI, and one in ten report full integration across their business processes.