TECH & AI3 April 2026· 8 min
AI Transformation in European Enterprises: The 2026 Inflection Point
European enterprises are accelerating AI adoption at an unprecedented pace, with 67% of large firms deploying production-grade AI systems by 2026. Here's what the data reveals about winners, laggards, and strategic imperatives.
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[2]Eurostat Digital Economy and Society Report, 2025
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