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60% of global CIOs plan investment in AI agents in next 12 months

Published

20 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

Sectors

AI & ML

Geography

Global

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Read at syncni.com

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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

60% of global CIOs plan to invest in agentic AI within the next 12 months, indicating major AI adoption and business model disruption expectations. However, concerns over AI risk management, provider due diligence, and governance pace persist, particularly in Ireland and the UK.

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

◆ The Wire takeaway

AI adoption is accelerating with funding from top CIOs, but your next challenge is governance and provider vetting. Focus on helping customers navigate AI risk and compliance gaps before competitors do.

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1 source · 20 Aug 2026

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