Key insights from our inaugural survey on the ROI of AI in the public sector

This is a new era of innovation, and the public sector is helping lead it. After proving the value of generative AI and agents in 2025, the public sector is poised to further scale the adoption of this transformative technology to accelerate mission impact in the year ahead.

Our inaugural ROI of AI in the public sector report, commissioned by Google Cloud and conducted by National Research Group, surveyed 251 senior leaders from public sector agencies and found that AI initiatives - including AI agents - are already delivering value. According to our findings, 55% of public sector leaders report their organizations are already leveraging AI agents and 42% report that their organization has deployed more than 10 AI agents.

Read on for a summary of key findings from our ROI of AI in the public sector report, and learn how you can get started with Gemini for Government today.

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