This report examines how organizations will transform into AI-first enterprises by 2030, where intelligence is embedded into every process, decision, and business model. Based on research from over 2,000 executives, it highlights five key predictions, including the need for bold innovation, reinvestment of AI-driven productivity gains, and the rise of customized, multi-model AI strategies. The report also explores how workforce roles will evolve alongside automation and agentic AI, requiring new skills and organizational structures. Additionally, it emphasizes the emerging impact of quantum computing as a future disruptor, urging leaders to prepare for continuous, technology-driven change.

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| Publisher: | IBM Institute for Business Value |
| Published: | January 1, 2026 |
| License: | Copyrighted |
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