Is your AI and cloud strategy actually paying off? Boards want proof now, not promises for later.
The gap is real: 90% of organizations now have the architecture for data-driven decisions, yet only 65% say their operational efficiency is exceeding expectations, down from 80% in 2025.
The Unisys AI & Cloud Insights Report 2026, based on a survey of 1,000 senior IT and business leaders across eight global markets, shows how the organizations pulling ahead close that gap with four strategies to convert AI and cloud capability into measurable business value.
Here's what the data shows and how to put it to work:
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75% call agentic AI essential, yet only 23% have begun scaling it. Get the five foundations that take you from pilots to production.
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Job displacement fears fell from 32% to just 7%. See how leading teams build trust in agentic AI, then give it room to run.
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Modernization tops application agendas at 39%. Discover why simplifying first delivers value faster.
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Breaches nearly tripled to 49%. See how 96% turned stronger security into faster innovation.
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93% plan to maintain or grow agentic AI spending. Find out where the smartest investments are going next.
You'll walk away knowing exactly where you stand, which gaps to close, and the strategy to move you forward.