The AI Readiness Report 2026

The research-based assessment that tells you exactly where your organization stands on AI, and what separates the organizations producing results from those producing slide decks.

65% of organizations are using generative AI. Only 27% are getting the outcomes they designed for. The gap between adoption and value is the defining business challenge of 2026. This report explains why it exists and how to close it.

What's inside

• The Kellette AI Value Gap Index: a proprietary framework measuring the distance between AI adoption and AI value in your organization
• The Readiness Paradox: why the organizations with the most AI tools often produce the worst AI outcomes
• A five-dimension organizational readiness assessment based on BCG, McKinsey, and IBM research across 4,500+ organizations
• Industry-by-industry AI maturity analysis: Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Professional Services
• The Kellette AI Maturity Scoring Framework: a structured tool to benchmark your organization against research benchmarks
• Data from McKinsey Global Institute, Boston Consulting Group, IBM Institute for Business Value, and Stanford AI Index
• The three decisions that most reliably separate AI leaders from laggards in 2026

Who this is for

Business leaders, technology executives, consultants, and anyone responsible for AI strategy who wants a research-grounded framework rather than vendor-supplied enthusiasm.

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