Signal AI ranks second to cloud for cost savings; 49% of owners use it to find cost reductions against 40%
Summary
Deloitte finds that among respondents who own cost optimization, AI ranks second only to cloud-based solutions as the most effective route to cost savings, and that 49% of those cost and expense owners say they are likely to use AI to identify cost-reduction opportunities against 40% of finance leaders in a supporting role.
Classification
Main topicAI & Computing
Secondary topicsMacroeconomy & Finance
Region menusGlobal
Occurrencescope:global
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-26)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:53
Evidence 2
- Finance Trends 2026: Navigating the expanded scope of finance Deloitte Development LLC (Deloitte Insights, CFO Program) page=10;section=Trend 3: Focus. Precision. Discipline—How finance-led cost management helps drive measurable value 2025 accessed 2026-07-26
- Finance Trends 2026: Navigating the expanded scope of finance Deloitte Development LLC (Deloitte Insights, CFO Program) page=10;section=Trend 3: Focus. Precision. Discipline—How finance-led cost management helps drive measurable value 2025 accessed 2026-07-26
Part of trends 1
Directly linked issues 0
No objects.
Relation types: supports
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