Gartner report: AI strategy miscalculation among top enterprise risks
Original title: Companies going all in on AI could see their strategy backfire
Four of the five highest-ranked enterprise risks in Gartner’s Quarterly Emerging Risk Report were AI-related.
Four of the five highest-ranked enterprise risks in Gartner’s Quarterly Emerging Risk Report were AI-related. AI strategy miscalculation and AI-driven competitive displacement debuted at No. 3 and No. 4, respectively. The AI workforce preparedness gap held fifth place. AI discovery of cyber vulnerabilities and geopolitical energy supply shocks held the top two spots for the second consecutive quarter. The rankings show a composite risk score based on responses from 308 enterprise risk management leaders, auditors and senior executives. Organizations risk pursuing AI initiatives without sufficiently testing whether the use case aligns with business priorities, risk tolerance, available capabilities and expected returns.
- AI discovery of cyber vulnerabilities and geopolitical energy supply shocks at top two spots
- 54% of organizations documented AI as standalone risk in 2025 survey
- 17% of finance leaders reported more than half of AI projects delivered revenue growth or cost savings
- 64% of board members said organizations should take greater technology risk
- 43% expected an audit of AI strategy in the coming year
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Four of the five highest-ranked enterprise risks in Gartner’s Quarterly Emerging Risk Report were AI-related. AI strategy miscalculation and AI-driven competitive displacement debuted at No. 3 and No.
By Anamarija Pogorelec · helpnetsecurity.com
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