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AI Adoption Soars in India, Brazil; U.S. Lags Behind

6/28/2025

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A 2024 Korn Ferry survey reveals AI adoption rates are highest in India (85%), Saudi Arabia (84%), UAE (82%), and Brazil (80%), compared to 61% in the U.S.
In India and Brazil, 75% of workers receive regular AI training, while only 38% in Japan report adequate training.
Brazil's organizations have seen a $1.8 billion gain from AI, with a 10.7% revenue boost post-implementation.
Employee unfamiliarity with AI poses challenges, resulting in average financial losses of $331,000 per company.
Companies like Ford and Conta Azul prioritize hands-on AI training and integration across all departments.

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Story summary

A 2024 Korn Ferry survey reveals AI adoption rates are highest in India (85%), Saudi Arabia (84%), UAE (82%), and Brazil (80%), compared to 61% in the U.S.
In India and Brazil, 75% of workers receive regular AI training, while only 38% in Japan report adequate training.
Brazil's organizations have seen a $1.8 billion gain from AI, with a 10.7% revenue boost post-implementation.
Employee unfamiliarity with AI poses challenges, resulting in average financial losses of $331,000 per company.
Companies like Ford and Conta Azul prioritize hands-on AI training and integration across all departments.