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2026 Enterprise Technology State of Play
How enterprise technology delivery is actually changing: where investment is accelerating, why traditional POCs still stall, and how leading institutions are building infrastructure to scale innovation safely and repeatedly.
About this report
The Enterprise Technology State of Play 2026 captures how enterprise technology delivery is changing in practice. As AI and emerging technologies mature, the focus has shifted from experimentation to impact, with boards and executive teams demanding measurable outcomes, stronger governance, and faster time to market.
Based on real delivery activity across enterprises, regulators, and technology providers, this report outlines the operating models, priorities, and delivery patterns shaping 2026. It highlights where investment is accelerating, why traditional PoCs continue to stall, and how leading organisations are building the infrastructure needed to scale innovation safely and repeatedly.
Who it's for
C-suite and executive leaders accountable for technology-driven growth and risk
CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and enterprise architects shaping platform, data, and AI strategy
Heads of innovation, product, and transformation moving from pilots to production
Procurement, risk, and security leaders under pressure to enable faster vendor decisions with evidence
Regulators and ecosystem partners focused on safe, scalable adoption of emerging technology
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