AI Consulting Guide 2026: Where Enterprises Actually See ROI

1. The 2026 reality: AI ROI is real – but unevenBy 2026, the debate is no longer “Will AI pay off?” but “Why are some enterprises pulling ahead while others are still stuck in pilot limbo?”Global surveys show strong confidence in generative AI economics: KPMG reports that 78% of large‑company executives expect positive ROI from GenAI investments within 1–3 years and 83% plan to increase spend. Early adopters studied by Snowflake and ESG report that 92% of GenAI initiatives have already paid for ...