Most UK AI Adoption Is Theatre. Here Is What Actually Works.
AI adoption tripled to 35% but 69% of firms see no ROI. The gap between AI theatre and real results is workflow redesign, not better tools.
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AI adoption tripled to 35% but 69% of firms see no ROI. The gap between AI theatre and real results is workflow redesign, not better tools.
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