Type: Research Synthesis | Executive White Paper Period Covered: 2025–2026 Primary Sources: Accenture (2025) | Deloitte AI ROI Survey (Oct. 2025) | Deloitte State of AI in the Enterprise (Jan. 2026) | Google Cloud ROI of AI (2025) | McKinsey State of AI (Nov. 2025) | Microsoft Becoming a Frontier Firm (2025) | OpenAI State […]
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What 34 Reports Actually Told Us About AI: The Truth Behind the Hype, the Proof, and the Path Forward
A synthesis of research from McKinsey, Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, BCG, IBM, Microsoft, WEF, Deloitte, OECD, the Future of Life Institute, and more, compiled and critiqued by a practitioner. The Setup: Why This Matters More Than Another Hot Take Alex Issakova curated and shared a collection of 34 leading AI research reports from the world’s most […]

