{"id":17971,"date":"2025-03-05T09:38:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T08:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/some-british-firms-stuck-in-neutral-over-ai-says-microsoft-uk-boss\/"},"modified":"2025-03-05T09:38:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T08:38:54","slug":"some-british-firms-stuck-in-neutral-over-ai-says-microsoft-uk-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/some-british-firms-stuck-in-neutral-over-ai-says-microsoft-uk-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"Some British firms \u2018stuck in neutral\u2019 over AI, says Microsoft UK boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Survey of bosses and staff finds that more than half of executives feel their organisation has no official AI plan<\/p>\n<p>Some companies are \u201cstuck in neutral\u201d in their approach to artificial intelligence, according to Microsoft\u2019s UK boss, who said a significant number of private and public sector organisations lack any formal AI strategy.<\/p>\n<p>A Microsoft survey of nearly 1,500 UK senior leaders across public and private sectors, as well as 1,440 employees, found that more than half of executives feel their organisation has no official AI plan. Roughly the same proportion report a growing gap in productivity \u2013 a measure of economic efficiency \u2013 between employees who use AI and those who do not.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/mar\/05\/uk-firms-ai-microsoft-uk-boss\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6fa2a0d7128e3d5547186adf781000d27b32dc04\/0_0_5991_3594\/master\/5991.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=000cd56255d9c19f3fbbd8a816f8cb1e\" title=\"Some British firms \u2018stuck in neutral\u2019 over AI, says Microsoft UK boss\" \/>Survey of bosses and staff finds that more than half of executives feel their organisation has no official AI plan<br \/>\nSome companies are \u201cstuck in neutral\u201d in their approach to artificial intelligence, according to Microsoft\u2019s UK boss, who said a significant number of private and public sector organisations lack any formal AI strategy.<br \/>\nA Microsoft survey of nearly 1,500 UK senior leaders across public and private sectors, as well as 1,440 employees, found that more than half of executives feel their organisation has no official AI plan. Roughly the same proportion report a growing gap in productivity \u2013 a measure of economic efficiency \u2013 between employees who use AI and those who do not. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survey of bosses and staff finds that more than half of executives feel their organisation has no official AI plan Some companies are \u201cstuck in neutral\u201d in their approach to artificial intelligence, according to Microsoft\u2019s UK boss, who said a significant number of private and public sector organisations lack any formal AI strategy. A Microsoft &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/some-british-firms-stuck-in-neutral-over-ai-says-microsoft-uk-boss\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Some British firms \u2018stuck in neutral\u2019 over AI, says Microsoft UK boss<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17971"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}