Sample Report: AI Transformation 2025- Global Adoption, Innovation, and Impact in Digital Payments and E-Commerce
yStats.com has published its latest in-depth report, AI Transformation 2025: Global Adoption, Innovation, and Impact in Digital Payments and E-Commerce, delivering a comprehensive analysis of AI integration within the global digital payments and E-Commerce sectors through 2025. The report explores adoption trends, investment levels, and the organizational implementation of AI across financial services and online retail. It highlights key application areas such as fraud detection, transaction automation, personalized customer experiences, and generative AI tools. Additional sections address governance models, strategic alignment, talent development, and risk management.

Description
Region: North America, Global
Countries: USA
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 20.06.2025
Questions Covered in the report:
- What is driving the projected growth in global tech spending from 2024 to 2025?
- What is fueling the rapid growth of AI in fintech through 2030?
- Why is AI use higher in emerging markets than advanced economies?
- How is generative AI expected to reshape industries by 2030?
- What are the top AI-related challenges facing payments firms in 2025?
Key Findings:
AI Adoption in Digital Payments and E-Commerce Drives Efficiency and Personalization but Raises Governance and Talent Concerns yStats.com Reports
Significant Rise in Global AI Spending and Adoption
Global technology expenditures related to AI continue to grow steadily, with the generative AI market forecast to reach USD 425 billion by 2030. By 2025, one-third of companies are expected to invest more than USD 25 million in AI, particularly in key markets such as Japan, Singapore, and the USA. AI adoption has evolved from isolated pilots to enterprise-wide deployment, with nearly 80% of organizations worldwide reporting AI use across multiple business functions.
Generative AI Accelerates Revenue Growth and Cost Savings
Across the sector, generative AI is driving notable revenue increases and cost reductions. These include double-digit revenue growth in strategy, supply chain, marketing, and software engineering, alongside cost savings exceeding 10% in strategic areas such as supply chain, risk management, and HR. These results highlight AI’s increasing role as a market differentiator in digital payments and E-Commerce. Changing Consumer Behaviour: U.S. Shoppers Turn to Chinese E-Commerce
Governance, Talent, and Ethical Challenges Persist
Despite rapid AI adoption, governance remains a challenge, with only 21% of global organizations having mature AI risk and compliance frameworks. Talent shortages have led many companies to focus on internal reskilling and AI training initiatives. Ethical concerns such as data privacy, explainability, and trust disparities are key issues shaping responsible AI deployment strategies.’
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Table of Content:
1. Key Takeaways
2. Management Summary
3. AI Market Landscape and Investment Trends
• Global: Technology Market Size and Year-over-Year Growth, in USD trillions, 2024 & 2025f
• Global: Growth of AI in Fintech Market, in USD billions, 2025 & 2030f
• Global: Generative AI Market Size, in USD billions, 2025 & 2030f
• Global: AI Investment Intentions by Spending Range, in % of Companies, 2025
• Global: Share of AI Investment by Strategic Focus Area, in % of Leading Companies, 2024
• Global: Share of AI Investment by Strategic Focus Area, in % of Respondents, 2024
• USA: AI Investment Plans Among Midsize Companies and Private Equity Firms, in % of Resp., 2023 & 2024
• Global: Driving Innovation Through Autonomous AI and Integrated Technologies, June 2025
• Global: Key Trends Driving the Future of Payments, June 2025
• Global: AI-Driven Transformation, Unlocking Opportunities and Addressing Challenges, June 2025
4. AI Adoption, Usage, and Organizational Integration
• Global: AI Use in One or More Business Functions, in % of Respondent Organizations, 2021 & 2H 2024
• Global: Organizational Use of AI by Extent of Task Integration, in % of Employees, 2025
• Global: Frequency of Intentional Use of AI Tools, in % of respondents, 2025
• Global: Types of AI Tools Intentionally Used at Work, in % of usage, 2025
• Global: Share of Employees and Organizations Reporting AI Use at Work, in % of Respondents, 2022 & 2024
• Global: Workplace Adoption Trends, Productivity Benefits, and Governance Risks in AI Use, June 2025
• Global: Adoption of New Technologies, in % of C-Suite Respondents, 2024
• Global: Demographic Variation, Passive Use, and Limited Recognition of AI, June 2025
• Global: Sector AI Maturity, Regional Adoption Patterns, and Strategic Business Transformation, June 2025
5. AI Applications in Payments, Banking, and Finance
• Global: Advancing Payment Security and Efficiency, June 2025
• Global: AI in Transaction Monitoring, Identity Verification, and Payment Optimization, June 2025
• Global: B2B Payments with Embedded Finance, APIs, AI, and Credit Tools, June 2025
• Global: Key Barriers to AI Implementation in Finance, June 2025
• Global: Key Developments in Agentic and Generative AI across Banking Segments, June 2025
• USA: AI Use in Finance by Function, Leadership Role, and Governance Priorities, June 2025
• USA: Leadership Roles Driving AI Adoption in Financial Processes, in % of Respondents, 2023 & 2024
• USA: Top AI Use Cases Including Payment Automation and Fraud Detection, in % of Respondents, 2024
• USA: Expectations on AI’s Impact in Midsize Comp. and Private Equity Firms, % of Respondents, 2023 & 2024
6. AI in E-Commerce, Consumer Interaction, and Retail Innovation
• Global: Consumer Openness to Generative AI in Shopping, % of Consumers, 2024
• Global: Consumer Interest in AI E-Commerce Features, in % of Respondents, 2025
• Global: AI and Crypto Applications Tackle Cart Abandonment and Digital Checkout Friction, June 2025
• Global: Key Applications of AI in Amazon’s Logistics Operations, June 2025
• Global: Visa AI Use Cases in Tokenized Payments, Digital Identity & Agentic Commerce, June 2025
7. Generative and Agentic AI Use Cases and Emerging Tools
• Global: Enabling Efficiency, Personalization, and Trust with Agentic AI, June 2025
• Global: Adoption Trends, Innovation Impact, and Ethical Risks in Generative AI, June 2025
• Global: Adoption of Model Context Protocol by Major Tech and Payment Platforms, June 2025
8. AI-Driven Business Impact: Revenue and Cost Outcomes
8.1. Revenue Increases from Generative AI
• Global: Revenue Increases from Generative AI in Strategy and Corporate Finance, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Revenue Increases from Generative AI in Supply Chain and Inventory Management, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Revenue Increases from Generative AI in Marketing and Sales, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Revenue Increases from Generative AI in Service Operations, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Revenue Increases from Generative AI in Software Engineering, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Revenue Increases from Generative AI in Product or Service Development, in % of Respondents, 2024
8.2. Cost Reduction from Generative AI
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative in Supply Chain and Inventory Management, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in Service Operations, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in Strategy and Corporate Finance , in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in HR , in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in Software Engineering, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in Risk, Legal, and Compliance, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in Marketing and Sales, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in IT, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in Product or Service Development, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Cost Reduction Levels from Generative AI in Knowledge Management, in % of Respondents, 2024
9. AI Governance, Strategy, and Enterprise Readiness
• Global: AI Governance Challenges, Centralized Strategies, and Leadership Roles in Payment Firms, June 2025
• Global: AI Governance, Strategic Alignment, and Executive Ownership Trends, June 2025
• Global: Degree of Centralization of AI Deployment, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: AI Adoption Across Enterprises and Its Business Impact, June 2025
• Global: Gen AI Adoption Teams by Organization Size, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Embedding of Gen AI into Business Processes by Organization Size, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Senior Leaders Driving Gen AI Adoption by Organization Size, in % of Respondents, 2024
• Global: Organizations With Defined Roadmaps for Gen AI Adoption by Organization Size, in % of Respondents, 2024
10. AI Training, Skills Development, and Workforce Enablement
• Global: Adoption of AI Training, in % of Workforce, 2025
• Global: AI Training Participation and Self-Assessed Knowledge Levels, in % of Respondents, 2025
• Global: Adoption of Role-Based Gen AI Training Courses by Organization Size, in % of Respondents, 2024
11. AI Risks, Trust, and Ethical Considerations
• Global: Key AI Risk Categories, in % of Respondents, 2025
• Global: Trust Disparities, Explainability Concerns, and Organizational Gaps in AI Adoption, June 2025
• Global: Positive, Neutral, or Negative Impacts of AI Use in the Workplace, in % of Employees, 2025
12. Conclusion
Companies Mentioned:
- Rezolve AI
- Amazon
- Visa
- Maybank
- Coles
- Walmart
- Oracle NetSuite
- Microsoft
- Citi
- JPMorgan Chase
- ChatGPT
- Claude
- Alexa
- Siri
- Grammarly