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March 12, 2018

Biggest Obstacle with Integrating AI at Their Company According to Marketers Worldwide, Feb 2018 (% of respondents)

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This chart talks about the biggest obstacle that marketers worldwide face when integrating AI at their company. Some of the responses include applying AI in current role and workflow, confusion about what AI is, and limited budget.

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Data is from the March 2018 BrightEdge Research "2018 Future of Marketing and AI Survey." Over 500 content, digital and search marketers worldwide were surveyed via SurveyMonkey during February 2018. BrightEdge is an enterprise SEO and content performance marketing company.

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