# Brazilian Companies Push AI Tests, Study Shows

> Brazilian firms increasingly test AI, but governance and integration remain key hurdles.
- Title: Brazilian Companies Push AI Tests, Study Shows · CNN Brasil
- Summary: Brazilian firms increasingly test AI, but governance and integration remain key hurdles.
- Keywords: brasil, ci&t, fundacao dom cabral, indice de uso positivo de ia no brasil 2, ai lighthouse awards 2026, mrv, brazil, CNN Brasil
- Source: CNN Brasil — https://cnnbrasil.com.br/economia/money/inteligencia-artificial/maioria-das-empresas-brasileiras-incentiva-testes-com-ia-mostra-estudo
- Author: Vitória Gomez
- Published: 2026-11-10T18:46:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: brasil, ci&t, fundacao dom cabral, indice de uso positivo de ia no brasil 2, ai lighthouse awards 2026, mrv, brazil, news
## AI Adoption in Brazil
Brazilian companies increasingly test ai but governance and integration remain key hurdles.
## 89.2% of Companies Test AI
89.2% of brazilian companies encourage ai experiments, indicating favorable conditions for technology exploration.
## Leadership Responsibility for AI
40.9% of companies place ai responsibility in the board, followed by the president at 28%.
## Investment in AI
29.9% of companies allocate over 5% of revenue to ai initiatives, while 23% cannot report ai spending.
## AI Implementation Challenges
Integrating ai across departments remains difficult, with 37.7% unaware of ai incentive mechanisms.
## MRV Wins AI Award
MRV, a construction company, leads ai implementation with generative ai boosting operational efficiency.
## Key takeaway

89.2% of Brazilian companies encourage AI experiments, yet most lack strategies for operational integration.