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by apatheticonion 193 days ago
Exactly this. "AI usage is 20% of our customer base" "AI usage has increased 5% this quarter" "Due to our xyz campaign, AI usage has increased 10%"

It writes a narrative of success even if it's embellished. Managers respond to data and the people collecting the data are incentivised to indicate success.