India, Sept. 21 -- Enterprise AI adoption is creating a storage challenge that many organisations are not yet equipped to handle, with 99% of technology decision-makers expecting AI workloads to increase storage requirements over the next three years, while only 38% say their organisations are fully prepared for the resulting data demands.

The findings come from Seagate's 2026 Data Infrastructure Readiness Report, based on research by Recon Analytics among 2,712 enterprise technology decision-makers across the US, China, India, the UK, Germany, France and Japan. The study points to a shift in AI infrastructure planning, where the focus is moving beyond compute capacity towards the systems needed to store, manage and make data available t...