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### [Successful companies have Digital and AI-savvy boards](https://www.digitaltransformationinstitute.ie/blog/successful-companies-have-digital-and-ai-savvy-boards)

Aug 8, 2025 4:03:33 PM

According to MIT, corporate boards that are savvy about artificial intelligence (AI) now play a crucial role in helping companies outperform their peers. In 2019, having a digitally savvy board was a competitive advantage, with digitally savvy boards found in about 24% of large U.S. companies and associated with roughly 30% better performance metrics, including market cap growth. However, by 2024, digitally savvy boards became common across 72% of companies and no longer served as a performance differentiator on their own.

[Rob Farrell](https://www.digitaltransformationinstitute.ie/blog/author/rob-farrell) 

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