Question 1

Is Cisco really using AI?

Accepted Answer

Cisco scores 80/100 on the AI Adoption Index, tier “Shipping”: Real things in production. People are expected to use it, and mostly do. Cisco says its internal Circuit AI platform reached 100,000+ users and 90% employee adoption, with 80% of 21,000 engineers using AI coding tools weekly.

Question 2

How is Cisco’s AI adoption score calculated?

Accepted Answer

Five questions answered by employees, one tap each: daily use (30%), AI in the product (20%), what leadership does (20%), access to tools (15%) and enablement (15%). Until someone inside rates, companies are scored from what they have said on the record, with sources linked.

Question 3

Can I rate Cisco?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Anyone who works at Cisco can rate their own team anonymously in about twenty seconds, no account needed. Each team’s score is shown separately.

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