---
id: "lib-2026-10-00-the-state-of-ai-in-the-enterprise-built"
type: "library"
title: "The State of AI in the Enterprise: Built Differently (October 2026 edition)"
lang: "EN"
org: "Deloitte AI Institute"
source_type: "Survey"
date: "2026-10-01"
week: "2026-W40"
url: "https://nosov.ai/library/lib-2026-10-00-the-state-of-ai-in-the-enterprise-built/"
original_url: "https://www.deloitte.com/content/dam/assets-zone3/us/en/docs/services/consulting/2026/the-state-of-ai-in-the-enterprise-2026.pdf"
tags: ["business transformation", "ai governance", "roi", "agentic ai"]
---

# The State of AI in the Enterprise: Built Differently (October 2026 edition)

## English summary

New October edition (36 pp; press release 2026-10-29 'ROI reckoning'); 3,500 director to C-suite leaders, 25 countries, fielded May-Jun 2026: 40% let AI execute decisions without human approval (moderate+), 23% unclear accountability; 71% track total inference/API spend, 44% per-unit cost; revenue gains 28% (20% in Jan); 60% redesigned jobs moderately, 15% extensively. Distinct from Jan edition in older corpus.

Original: https://www.deloitte.com/content/dam/assets-zone3/us/en/docs/services/consulting/2026/the-state-of-ai-in-the-enterprise-2026.pdf