Based on a survey of 200 IT executives, the report found that AI adoption is no longer driven by IT or executives, but by non-technical employees solving real business challenges.
This bottom-up movement is reshaping company culture, creating new career paths, and redefining what innovation looks like across the enterprise. It proves that AI delivers operating leverage that compounds into enduring advantage — and signals a new era of AI that gets work done.
Key Findings
- 91% of IT executives credit non-technical employees with driving AI initiatives.
- 78% say their most successful AI projects originated with support staff.
- 68% of companies have created new roles dedicated to AI management.
- 96% would rather deploy a useful AI tool than chase the newest model hype.
Find out how agentic AI, powered by employees, is reshaping the workplace through:
- New organizational models
- Faster, more dynamic career growth
- A culture of agility and collaboration