Will McKinsey's State of AI 2026 report show fewer than 30% of organizations with workflow-integrated AI deployments?

McKinsey's 2024 State of AI report showed 50% of organizations using AI in business processes, with workflow integration being a subset of broader AI adoption. Given the rapid acceleration of AI implementation (McKinsey reported 55% adoption in 2023 vs 50% in 2024), and the specific focus on workflow-integrated deployments (the most mature implementation category), the trend strongly suggests integration rates will exceed 30% by 2026. Historical adoption curves for enterprise technologies show 2-3 year acceleration phases, and AI is experiencing above-average adoption velocity. For the prediction to resolve TRUE, adoption growth would need to reverse or stall significantly from current trajectories.