AI devours a fifth of companies' IT budgets

(Hint: It's never the register, I'm sorry if you work there)

> 45% of AI decision-makers state that investments must yield a positive return within one year to be considered successful.

In other words, “Layoffs soon probably”

More layoffs! Keep the layoffs going until morale improves

This makes sense. It will take awhile before business processes have AI fully integrated.