Cincinnati, Ohio, May 7, 2026 — A survey of 24 C-suite leaders reveals a critical gap between AI ambitions and execution. While customer experience and revenue growth top desired outcomes, most organizations lack clear ownership structures, governance frameworks, and the talent to scale beyond pilots.

Pensacola, Florida, February 19, 2026 — A small Pensacola workshop sample shows strong interest in AI and high confidence about the future, but the operating basics are still immature. Ownership is inconsistent, governance is weak, and KPI discipline is absent. Industry data shows why those gaps matter.