tech
May 9, 2026
AI Consolidates as a Direct Driver of Business Growth in 2026: What Does SAP's New Study Reveal?
Companies in Colombia are accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive growth. Photo: iStock
TL;DR
- Colombian companies are accelerating AI adoption to boost growth and efficiency.
- 47.7% of organizations prioritize generative AI agents for operational challenges.
- 92.4% of business leaders see business growth in the next 12 months as a top priority.
- Companies plan to strengthen distribution channels and alliances (53.5%) and consolidate current market presence (50.9%).
- 51.9% of businesses are focusing on system integration to eliminate fragmentation.
- 44.8% are already using AI to automate processes and execute tasks for tangible ROI.
- Cybersecurity and data quality are growing concerns, with 65.7% of leaders highlighting their importance.
- Colombian businesses show confidence in technological innovation as a central strategy for growth.