IBM study finds 71% of executives see switching primary AI vendor or model as difficult

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  • IBM analysis flagged rising AI sovereignty risk as enterprises embed AI deeper into core operations.
  • 71% of 1,000 executives said switching a primary AI vendor or model would be difficult.
  • 91% reported limited visibility into AI dependencies across vendors, models, infrastructure; leaders cited six AI disruptions over two years.
  • 81% said a seven-day vendor outage would cause severe or critical disruption; 68% flagged cross-border data residency compliance as challenging.
  • Organizations with the strongest AI control capabilities protected 55% more operating profit from AI-driven disruptions; only 7% reached that level.


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