A survey found meeting customer expectations (49%) and boosting operational efficiency (47%) were the primary forces driving AI adoption among manufacturers. However, cost reduction, often touted as a top reason for AI adoption in enterprises, ranked last at just 23%.

Manufacturers are pushing ahead with AI, but workers often feel unprepared, uncertain, and distrustful. Research shows a clear gap between executive optimism and frontline…

A survey found meeting customer expectations (49%) and boosting operational efficiency (47%) were the primary forces driving AI adoption among manufacturers. However, cost…