{
 "title": "UK AI Adoption Statistics 2026: The Verified Numbers",
 "url": "https://www.servnetuk.com/research/uk-ai-adoption-statistics-2026",
 "publisher": "Servnet Research",
 "license": "CC BY 4.0 — free to reuse with attribution",
 "collected": "2026-08-21",
 "records": [
  {
   "metric": "UK businesses using AI, all sizes",
   "value": "29% (June 2026)",
   "source": "ONS"
  },
  {
   "metric": "UK businesses with 10+ employees using AI",
   "value": "35% (June 2026)",
   "source": "ONS"
  },
  {
   "metric": "UK businesses with 250+ employees using AI",
   "value": "49% (June 2026)",
   "source": "ONS"
  },
  {
   "metric": "UK businesses using AI in late December 2025",
   "value": "25%",
   "source": "ONS"
  },
  {
   "metric": "Increase in AI use among 10+ employee firms since late 2023",
   "value": "+23 percentage points",
   "source": "ONS"
  },
  {
   "metric": "Average AI tools used by adopting businesses",
   "value": "1.6 technologies",
   "source": "ONS"
  },
  {
   "metric": "Adopters describing AI use as extensive",
   "value": "10% of AI-adopting businesses",
   "source": "ONS"
  },
  {
   "metric": "Bank of England AI roundtables with regulated firms",
   "value": "3 roundtables",
   "source": "Bank of England"
  },
  {
   "metric": "ONS BICS AI ad hoc table release date",
   "value": "15 January 2026",
   "source": "ONS"
  }
 ]
}