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title: "IBM: Enterprise AI Development – Obstacles and Opportunities"
slug: "ibm-enterprise-ai-development-obstacles-and-opportunities"
author: "Jeremy Weaver"
date: "2025-01-09 22:33:02"
category: "Premium"
topics: "Enterprise AI skill gaps, Generative AI challenges, Standardized development processes, Ease of use and tool integration, Trustworthiness and compliance issues"
summary: "A survey of 1,063 US enterprise AI developers revealed significant skills gaps—especially in generative AI—and challenges from a lack of standardized processes and trusted, easy-to-integrate tools, with ongoing concerns about AI agents’ trustworthiness and compliance."
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IBM: Enterprise AI Development – Obstacles and Opportunities<br><br><iframe title="IBM: Enterprise AI Development – Obstacles and Opportunities" allowtransparency="true" height="300" width="100%" style="border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);height:300px;" scrolling="no" data-name="pb-iframe-player" src="https://www.podbean.com/player-v2/?from=embed&i=eey4v-17a288b-pb&square=1&share=1&download=1&fonts=Arial&skin=1&font-color=auto&rtl=0&logo_link=episode_page&btn-skin=7&size=300" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen=""></iframe><br><br><p>Summary of <a href='https://filecache.mediaroom.com/mr5mr_ibmnewsroom/198591/Enterprise%20AI%20Development%20Survey.pdf'>Read Full Report (PDF)</a></p>
<p>The Morning Consult survey of 1,063 US enterprise AI developers reveals key challenges and opportunities in the field. Significant skill gaps exist, particularly in generative AI, and developers cite a lack of standardized processes and trusted tools as major obstacles.</p>
<p>The survey highlights the importance of ease of use and integration in AI development tools, despite these qualities being rare. Finally, while AI agents are widely explored, concerns remain about trustworthiness and compliance.</p>