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New research from Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), conducted in partnership with YouGov, reveals 59 per cent of SMEs have invested or plan to invest in AI in the next five years (25 per cent and 34 per cent respectively), with younger business leaders owners more likely to report investment or intent to invest (Gen Z and millennials: 75 per cent compared to Gen X: 55 per cent and baby boomers or older: 45 per cent).