Outdated infrastructure and skills gap hinder full benefits of AI

The survey conducted by Cloudera reveals that while a majority of enterprises are adopting AI, they are facing significant challenges in leveraging it effectively.

• 94% of respondents trust their data, but 55% find it difficult to access all of their company’s data, due to issues like contradictory datasets, inability to govern data across platforms, and data overload.
• The top use cases for AI include improving customer experiences (60%), increasing operational efficiency (57%), and expediting analytics (51%).
• The main barriers to AI adoption are concerns about security and compliance risks (74%), lack of proper training or talent to manage AI tools (38%), and AI tools being too expensive (26%).
• Enterprises are realizing the importance of managing data where it resides, rather than bringing the data to the models, in order to adopt AI in a cost-efficient manner.

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