A new EY survey highlights a growing divide between CFOs and technology executives on AI implementation priorities. Financial leaders’ caution could slow innovation and increase compliance risks without closer collaboration, analysts suggest.
Growing Divide in AI Priorities
Chief financial officers are taking a more measured approach to artificial intelligence adoption compared to their technology counterparts, creating potential roadblocks to realizing AI’s full value, according to reports from EY’s newly released 2025 Technology Risk Pulse Survey. The research, based on responses from more than 400 U.S. executives at companies with over $1 billion in annual revenue, reveals significant differences in how finance and technology leaders view AI integration timelines and priorities.