IBM Institute for Business Value

A recent article from CIO.inc explores how organizations are rethinking resilience, portability, and flexibility across their AI stacks. The article includes our research on AI sovereignty and why understanding dependencies has become a business priority. The organizations best positioned for disruption are often the ones that have planned for it. Read more ⤵

AI adoption is outpacing governance in most organizations, and incidents are rising fast. The latest report from our Global C‑suite Series shows that many teams are struggling with visibility, control, and scaling safely as agent deployments grow. Get the insights behind the data. Explore the 2026 Tech Leader Study ⤵

Control is becoming one of the most valuable assets in the AI era. A recent article from Information Security Media Group (ISMG) explores our research on AI sovereignty and why organizations are rethinking vendor dependency as this technology becomes more deeply embedded in business operations. The conversation is shifting from AI adoption to maintaining flexibility when conditions change. Read more ⤵

The biggest challenge in enterprise AI may have less to do with the technology itself and more to do with the environment surrounding it. Our report reveals that the barriers preventing organizations from scaling AI successfully are often deeply embedded in processes, governance structures, data foundations, and legacy systems. Before investing in more AI, it may be worth identifying what's standing in its way. Download the full report here: https://ibm.co/6047EuSjf

Nearly two-thirds of executives say AI is reshaping roles and workflows. So why are so many organizations struggling to realize its full value? In a recent Fortune article, Neil Dhar, Senior Vice President at IBM Consulting, examines the growing gap between deploying AI and redesigning the way work gets done. Read the full article ⤵

AI doesn’t create value simply because it's deployed. It creates value when organizations 𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 how work gets done. According to our research, leaders are finding greater returns by focusing on a few foundational questions: - Where is AI ROI being lost? - What's preventing AI from scaling across the enterprise? - Which changes can improve outcomes and drive greater value? Learn how organizations are moving from AI experimentation ➡️ enterprise impact. Download the report 📥 https://ibm.co/6049EuSIN

Organizations are investing heavily in AI, but many are still waiting for the returns. Our new report explores what's holding AI back, where value is being lost, and how leaders can build a stronger foundation for scaling AI across the enterprise. Discover what it takes to turn AI investment into measurable business value. → Swipe for key findings 📥 Read the full report: https://ibm.co/6045EuWjU

The biggest barriers to AI value may have little to do with AI itself. According to new research, many organizations are losing AI value due to challenges across the business and IT environment. Our report, launching tomorrow, explores where leaders are encountering the greatest obstacles and what they can do about them.

Manual oversight can’t keep up when AI agents make thousands of decisions every day. According to the 2026 Tech Leader Study—the newest entry in our Global C‑suite Series—organizations that embed guardrails into their architecture scale autonomy faster and with fewer setbacks. It’s how teams move quickly while staying safe. Explore how designed‑in control changes the equation. Read the full report: https://ibm.co/6048EupC4

The path to AI sovereignty starts with visibility. We're excited to see our research featured in IBM's latest edition of AI in Action, examining why organizations are taking a closer look at AI dependencies and what it takes to stay flexible as technology evolves. Check out the full article below. ⤵