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(Report) The State of Teams 2026

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AI makes it easier to get work done, but can make it harder for teams to work together.

89% of executives say AI has accelerated speed, but only 6% are sure they can point to specific ROI across their organizations.

Duplicative work, misaligned priorities, and coordination chaos are eroding AI productivity gains within the enterprise. We refer to this as the fragmentation tax, and it costs the Fortune 500 an estimated $161 billion a year.

This report examines what top teams do differently to avoid the fragmentation tax and drive meaningful, durable results with AI.