MIT found that 95% of enterprise AI pilots never deliver. We went looking for the ones that did.New research from Reuters Insights and Scale AI profiles the 6% of organisations that have genuinely scaled AI - integrated across most functions, the majority of pilots in production, and performance running ahead of the targets they set 18 months ago. The question for every technology leader: what are the Six Percent doing that you're not?

As enterprise AI adoption accelerates, leaders are under pressure to move beyond pilots and deliver measurable impact. This report provides a data‑backed view of how organisations are scaling generative AI, allocating budgets, strengthening governance and preparing for agentic AI that will reshape workflows across the business.

Perspectives from 40+ enterprise AI leaders outline how organisations are scaling AI, strengthening governance, modernising data and delivering measurable results beyond pilot programmes.

The 2026 Trailblazing Women in Enterprise AI list recognises women nominated by peers across the industry for their influence and impact, celebrating leadership in line with International Women’s Day’s #GiveToGain theme and a continued commitment to accelerating action in enterprise AI.