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Technology Report 2026: Key Findings

We are delighted to share the third edition of the William Fry Technology Report.

This report identifies three themes shaping how Irish organisations are responding to the current era of technology transformation.

81% of larger organisations now place compliance at the centre of their decision-making, showing that legal and regulatory requirements have moved to the front of the technology procurement queue.

Return on investment has emerged as the defining commercial question, with most large organisations yet to extract measurable value from the AI solutions they have already procured.

Ireland retains its position as the jurisdiction of choice for data and technology investment in Europe, rated highly suitable by 57% of respondents, ahead of Germany, the Netherlands, France, and the United Kingdom.

Explore the key findings below, or read our full report here.