# The ROI of Generative AI

**Source:** Google Cloud · **Published:** Jan 15, 2026 · **Format:** Survey data · **Category:** Market data
**Measures:** Adoption, Outcome (claimed)

A global survey of 2,500 senior leaders on time-to-value and revenue impact from generative AI deployments. Skews toward self-reported outcomes rather than audited financials.

> 52% of leaders report their organization has deployed AI agents. — Google Cloud, Jan 2026

**Useful for:** Grounding a deck, Pitching press

Source: https://cloud.google.com/resources/roi-of-generative-ai