Romania currently occupies the bottom tier of the European Union’s digital transformation, with only 5.2% of enterprises utilising artificial intelligence technologies as of 2025. While the broader European market has reached a 54% business adoption rate in 2026, local firms struggle to move past the threshold of experimentation, as AI literacy initiatives for employees are still in a nascent phase. By Ovidiu Poșircă A significant hurdle for Romanian companies is the misconception that high