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Gartner tells CFOs AI must become an operating model question, not just a pilot budget
At Gartner's Finance Symposium/Xpo 2026, CFO discussions shifted from basic AI adoption to measuring whether AI investments are producing real business performance gains. Gartner found that “efficient growth” companies are more likely to deploy AI across product innovation and customer-facing growth, not just back-office productivity. The message for finance leaders is that AI ROI increasingly depends on operating model design, enterprise-wide measurement, and disciplined capital allocation across tools, workflows, and token usage.
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