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Companies Are Stuck in AI 'Pilot Purgatory' — And It's Costing the World $18 Trillion
HR Dive - Latest News·Sunday, 21 June 2026
A new study finds that the world's top 2,000 public companies have nearly $18 trillion in untapped AI value, largely because of tech debt, process gaps, and workforce skill shortages. Firms are launching AI pilots but failing to scale them into real business impact.
Why It Matters
For anyone working in a company that has announced AI initiatives but seen little change on the ground, this research explains exactly why that happens — and puts a dollar figure on the cost.
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