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74% of CEOs are acting like chief AI officers

Published

2 October 2026

Topic

operational-macro

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AI & ML

◆ Geography

United States

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Fusion42 · 3 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

A KPMG survey finds that 74% of CEOs treat AI as a strategic priority, with AI deployments and spending growing significantly among large US companies, alongside increasing adoption of AI agents and clearer governance frameworks.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

CEOs now drive AI like a core business function, opening opportunities to build AI tools that integrate deeply into enterprise workflows and governance. You must align your AI offerings to formal leadership priorities and governance demands to win deals.

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