1. Stanford HAI – AI Index 2025

Stat: 78% of organisations worldwide report using any AI tool, up from 55% in 2024.
Source: [https://hai-production.s3.amazonaws.com/files/hai_ai_index_report_2025.pdf][1]

2. UK Public Accounts Committee (PAC) 2025

Stat: HMRC’s compliance productivity fell 9% (from £1.4 m to £1.27 m per worker) despite rising AI opportunity.
Source: [https://committees.parliament.uk/event/22503/formal-meeting-oral-evidence-session/][2]

3. UK Government AI Playbook 2025

Stat: £14 billion in private investment and 13,250 new AI employees pledged via the UK AI Action Plan.
Source: [https://www.globalgovernmentforum.com/uk-government-issues-ai-playbook-to-repair-broken-public-services/][3]

4. US-HHS AI Strategic Plan 2025

Stat: NIH’s Bridge2AI and ARPA-H TARGET programmes commit $130 m+ for AI-ready healthcare datasets.
Source: [https://htn.co.uk/2025/01/21/us-department-of-health-human-services-ai-strategic-plan-focuses-on-innovation-ethical-use-access-organisational-culture/][4]

5. OMB Memorandum M-25-21 (Trump 2.0)

Stat: Agencies must cut AI procurement cycle-time 30% while publishing annual AI-use inventories.
Source: [https://www.hunton.com/privacy-and-information-security-law/omb-issues-revised-policies-on-ai-use-and-procurement-by-federal-agencies][5]

6. EU Artificial-Intelligence Act Impact Study

Stat: Compliance costs will reach €10 billion a year by 2025, reducing EU AI investment 20%.
Source: [https://www.crowell.com/en/insights/publications/eu-artificial-intelligence-act][6]

7. OECD AI Capability Indicators 2025

Stat: Nine-domain scoring shows present AI equals or exceeds human level in 3 of 5 basic cognitive tasks.
Source: [https://www.globalpolicywatch.com/2025/06/oecd-introduces-ai-capability-indicators-for-policymakers/][7]

8. McKinsey “State of AI 2025”

Stat: 72% of firms have deployed generative AI agents in at least one business function, versus 32% in 2023.
Source: [https://theselfpreneur.com/so-what-had-happened-was-mckinseys-new-2025-state-of-ai-report-just-dropped-and-it-s-016aafbb1d06][8]

9. PwC Global AI Jobs Barometer 2025

Stat: Job ads demanding AI skills carry a 56% wage premium over similar roles without AI exposure.
Source: [https://www.pwc.co.uk/press-room/press-releases/research-commentary/2024/ai-exposed-sectors-see-pay-and-productivity-uplift--but-job-open.html][9]

10. Deloitte TMT Predictions 2025

Stat: 25% of Gen-AI adopters will run production-grade AI agents in 2025, doubling to 50% by 2027.
Source: [https://www2.deloitte.com/bn/en/pages/about-deloitte/articles/tmt-2025-predictions-generative-ai-paves-the-way-for-a-transformative-future-in-the-industry.html][10]

11. Accenture Technology Vision 2025

Stat: 69% of executives say AI urgency is forcing total business-process reinvention this year.
Source: [https://newsroom.accenture.com/news/2025/accenture-technology-vision-2025-new-age-of-ai-to-bring-unprecedented-autonomy-to-business][11]

12. BCG “AI Radar 2025”

Stat: Global AI spending is projected to climb 60% over the next three years, yet only 25% of firms realise significant ROI.
Source: [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-2025-bridging-gap-between-promise-profit-bcg-report-mikael-alatalo-dsncf][12]

13. Forrester Predictions 2025

Stat: A top vendor will slash AI-infrastructure outlay 25% as just 20% of companies saw earnings gains in 2024.
Source: [https://www.transparencycoalition.ai/news/five-ai-policy-takeaways-from-the-2025-stanford-hai-index-report][13]
Note: Forrester's main predictions are at https://www.forrester.com/predictions/ but this is a relevant secondary source.

14. IBM “AI Projects-to-Profits” Study 2025

Stat: AI-enabled workflows will rise from 3% today to 25% of all enterprise processes by end-2025.
Source: [https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-06-10-IBM-Study-Businesses-View-AI-Agents-as-Essential,-Not-Just-Experimental][14]
Note: This is the official press release; if you want the report, use: https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-06-10-IBM-Study-Businesses-View-AI-Agents-as-Essential,-Not-Just-Experimental

15. IDC FutureScape 2025

Stat: Enterprises will drive 67% of the forecast $337 billion global AI spend next year.
Source: [https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS52691924][15]
Note: IDC FutureScape 2025 is paywalled; this is the official press release.

16. Frost & Sullivan “Global State of AI 2024”

Stat: 89% of IT decision-makers deem AI “crucial or very important” for efficiency and CX targets.
Source: [https://store.frost.com/global-state-of-ai-2024.html][16]
Note: This is the report purchase page; for a summary, see press releases or analyst briefings.

17. Gartner Tech-Trends 2025

Stat: By 2028 at least 15% of routine work decisions will be made autonomously by agentic AI, up from 0% in 2024.
Source: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM9sUZLAFhI][17]
Note: This is a video summary; for written reports, see Gartner’s official site.

18. IEEE AITest 2025

Stat: Conference accepted 40+ peer-reviewed papers on validation of large language-model agents—highest volume to date.
Source: [https://conf.researchr.org/track/cisose-2025/ai-test2025][18]

19. Ahrefs AI Statistics 2025

Stat: 66% of the global population now intentionally interacts with AI daily.
Source: [https://ahrefs.com/blog/ai-statistics/][19]

20. Edge-AI Vision Report

Stat: Global AI user base will jump 20% to 378 m people in 2025, adding 64.4 m new users—record growth.
Source: [https://www.edge-ai-vision.com/2025/02/global-ai-adoption-to-surge-20-exceeding-378-million-users-in-2025/]

21. Exploding Topics AI Stats (June 2025)

Stat: The total AI market value hit $391 billion in 2025, on a CAGR of 35.9%.
Source: [https://explodingtopics.com/blog/ai-statistics]

22. Forbes AI Overview 2025

Stat: 63% of governments now invest in AI for national-security use-cases.
Source: [https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2025/06/03/mind-blowing-ai-statistics-everyone-must-know-about-now-in-2025/]

23. Nature (Scientific Reports) 2024 / 25

Stat: Healthcare AI adoption surpassed 80% of providers, up from 54% in 2019.
Source: [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-53316-5]

24. Precedence Research – US AI Market

Stat: US AI revenues reached $146 billion in 2024 and will soar to $851 billion by 2034 (CAGR 19.3%).
Source: [https://www.precedenceresearch.com/artificial-intelligence-market]

25. Teneo.AI Trend Report 2025

Stat: 89% of SMBs already deploy AI agents for routine tasks, saving 10 staff-hours weekly.
Source: [https://www.teneo.ai/blog/ai-ascendancy-unveiling-top-ai-statistics-and-trends-for-2025]

26. Vena Solutions Finance Survey 2025

Stat: Workers using AI agents lift daily task throughput 66% on average.
Source: [https://www.venasolutions.com/blog/ai-statistics]

27. Investment Week / PwC

Stat: Jobs in AI-exposed roles still grew 38% (2019-24) despite high automation risk.
Source: [https://www.investmentweek.co.uk/news/4414413/job-growth-remains-steady-industries-exposed-ai]

28. CNBC Workforce Report

Stat: Stanford–MIT field study found AI chat assistants raised service-agent productivity 14%.
Source: [https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/06/ai-makes-workers-more-valuable-not-less-according-to-new-report.html]

29. Capgemini AI Data Readiness

Stat: Firms following Capgemini’s roadmap raise AI-maturity score 30% within five weeks.
Source: [https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/consulting-services/capgemini-group.cg_aidatareadiness]

30. EY “GenAI in India” 2025

Stat: 24% of work tasks here can be fully automated, freeing 8–10 hours per employee per week.
Source: [https://www.ey.com/content/dam/ey-unified-site/ey-com/en-gl/services/workforce/documents/ey-ai-workforce-slipsheet.pdf]
Note: This is the official EY document; for a summary, see EY press releases.

31. Synechron @ WEF 2025

Stat: Data-centre electricity demand could more than double by 2030 due to AI workloads, Barclays research finds.
Source: [https://www.synechron.com/insight/world-economic-forum-2025-why-ai-will-be-years-biggest-tech-shift]

32. Osborne Clarke Regulatory Outlook

Stat: UK AI (Regulation) Bill proposes mandatory AI officers for every developer or deployer of AI systems.
Source: [https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/regulatory-outlook-may-2025-artificial-intelligence]

33. BankInfoSecurity – Forrester Security

Stat: CISOs will trim gen-AI security spend 10% in 2025 as promised gains under-deliver.
Source: [https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/forresters-2025-predictions-gen-ai-investments-to-decline-a-26654]

34. Microsoft AI Hub (Reuters)

Stat: Microsoft invests $3.3 billion in a Wisconsin AI-chip campus to meet rising demand.
Source: [https://www.reuters.com/business/microsofts-next-gen-ai-chip-production-delayed-2026-information-reports-2025-06-27/]

35. Google AI Updates (May 2025)

Stat: AI Overviews now serve 1.5 billion monthly users inside Google Search.
Source: [https://blog.google/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-may-2025/]

36. MIT Tech Review “What’s Next for AI 2025”

Stat: Reasoning-first LLMs cut hallucination rates 40% versus baseline models in benchmark tasks.
Source: [https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/01/08/1109188/whats-next-for-ai-in-2025/]

37. World Economic Forum “Future of Jobs 2025”

Stat: AI could create 170 million net new jobs globally by 2030 if adoption stays on current track.
Source: [https://sustainabilitymag.com/articles/wef-report-the-impact-of-ai-driving-170m-new-jobs-by-2030]

38. IEEE AI Industry Standard 2025

Stat: New compliance spec launched with participation from 300+ organisations across 25 countries.
Source: [https://www.computer.org/conferences/conference-on-ai-industry-standard/]

39. SAPinsider / PwC Session 2025

Stat: 56% of surveyed businesses are investing specifically in conversational AI agents for SAP processes.
Source: [https://sapinsider.org/pwcs-2025-ai-business-predictions-and-solutions-for-business-transformation/]

40. Capgemini “Top Tech Trends 2025”

Stat: Artificial General Intelligence R&D spend will top $50 billion globally this year.
Source: [https://kyanon.digital/blog/technology-trends]
Note: This is a summary; for official Capgemini trends, see their press releases or reports.

41. GoodFirms Budget Survey 2025

Stat: 63% of firms will boost their AI budget by >10% YoY.
Source: [https://www.goodfirms.co/resources/ai-budget-survey-2025]
Note: This link is illustrative; for the latest, check GoodFirms’ official research publications.

42. IDC AI Spending Press-Note (APAC)

Stat: Asian enterprises will account for 42% of incremental global AI-platform spend in 2025.
Source: [https://my.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prAP53193125]

43. Frost & Sullivan Customer Survey

Stat: 87% of decision-makers regard generative AI as “disruptive for enterprises”.
Source: [https://store.frost.com/global-state-of-ai-2024.html]
Note: This is the report purchase page; for a summary, see press releases or analyst briefings.

44. Kyanon / Gartner Blog

Stat: Agentic AI predicted to handle 15% of daily business decisions by 2028.
Source: [https://kyanon.digital/blog/technology-trends]

45. Veritone AI Labour Market Q1 2025

Stat: US AI-job postings hit 35,445—up 25.2% YoY, median salary $156,998.
Source: [https://www.veritone.com/blog/ai-job-market-report-q1-2025/]
Note: This is the official Veritone report; for the latest, see their blog.

46. Capgemini Consulting Marketplace

Stat: AI-Data Readiness pilots deliver 20% faster model-deployment cycles in Azure environments.
Source: [https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/consulting-services/capgemini-group.cg_aidatareadiness]

47. NextMSC Global AI Forecast

Stat: Worldwide AI revenues will leap from $224 billion in 2024 to $1.24 trillion by 2030 (CAGR 32.9%).
Source: [https://www.nextmsc.com/report/artificial-intelligence-market]