"There is a misconception about how easy it is to run mature, enterprise-ready, generative AI," said Stela Solar, Inaugural Director at Australia's National Artificial Intelligence Centre in the survey report.
Meanwhile, 56% of the respondents said their IT investment budgets, in general, were a limiting factor in rolling out generative AI.
Other barriers to generative AI adoption according to the survey respondents included the lack of relevant generative AI skills.
Disruptors versus the disruptedStill, the survey reflected overall positive sentiments about the future role of generative AI in business.
While six of 10 respondents expect generative AI to substantially disrupt their industry in the next five years, 78% see it as a competitive opportunity.
Persons:
skilling, Chris Levanes, Laurence Liew, Geraldine Kor
Organizations:
Istock, MIT Technology, Telstra, Artificial Intelligence, South, MIT, Singapore, Telstra International
Locations:
Australia, South Asia, Singapore