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After two years of sometimes manic development and discussion, the world of AI is ready to take a breath.
It’s not that we’ve saturated interest in AI. It’s certainly not because people aren’t finding AI useful. On the contrary, the number of businesses pursuing some kind of AI strategy continues to grow. According to McKinsey, more than two-thirds of survey respondents in most every region reported their organizations use AI. Meanwhile, the number of organizations adopting AI rose from 50% to 72% in 2024.
People are certainly finding ways to put AI to real use in areas like data analysis, automation, personalization and support. HR departments are applying AI to talent acquisition, learning, performance management and workforce planning. They’re also looking forward to new areas where AI could prove useful, like skills management and coaching.
During 2025, however, developers will face several challenges to their pace of change.