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CDO’s Emerging Technology Priorities
Feb 24, 2025
Australian Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) are highly optimistic about AI's productivity potential, with Generative AI leading the charge in adoption.
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Australian Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) are highly optimistic about AI’s productivity potential, with Generative AI leading the charge in adoption. While AI technologies surge ahead, traditional technologies like quantum computing and DLT lag behind, indicating a shift in priorities towards immediate, high-impact solutions.
Core Insights:
AI’s expected productivity gains
- 90% of Australian CDOs expect AI to improve productivity, with 28% predicting a 10-14% improvement.
- Generative AI has seen rapid growth, with deployment increasing from 16% to 31% between 2023 and 2024, showing a strong belief in its immediate business benefits.
Technology adoption shifts
- Generative AI leads the adoption plans with 91% of organisations planning or already deploying it.