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78% of Businesses Are Investing in GenAI -- but Just 36% have the Infrastructure to Support It, New Unisys Study Finds

Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has released a new global report examining how organizations are adapting IT strategies to support emerging technologies, such as generative AI (genAI), agentic AI, and quantum computing. Titled "From Complexity to Clarity: Modernizing Cloud and IT for What Comes Next," the study gathered responses from 1,000 C-Suite and IT executives across eight global markets. Overall, report findings expose a widening gap between business ambitions and IT readiness — raising concerns about

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78% of Businesses Are Investing in GenAI -- but Just 36% have the Infrastructure to Support It, New Unisys Study Finds

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