Gartner: 54% of IT Leaders Focus AI Budgets on Proven ROI Projects (2025)

Nov 17, 2025 · 20 min read · Budget reality: 50% of IT leaders globally can't reallocate funds to AI projects (Gartner, Oct 2025, n=253) Proven value first: 54% now prioritize AI projects with "attainable results and foreseeable cost savings" Integration barrier: 48% report inte...