In Q3 2025, a survey by theCube Research highlighted the growing adoption of AI technologies among 300 IT professionals in North America, revealing that 75% came from large enterprises. Despite the broad implementation, many organizations are still cautiously exploring AI’s potential applications. Major challenges identified include high costs and unclear ROI, leading to doubts about the adoption worth. The findings underscore a current lack of maturity in both business and IT sectors, emphasizing the need for stronger governance and direction. Addressing these challenges will be crucial for the successful integration of AI into core operations.