{
  "dataset": "EU AI Readiness Observatory",
  "publication": "Data Note 02: The AI Market–Readiness Gap",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "VerisAI",
    "legal_name": "BELVO, s.r.o.",
    "url": "https://verisai.eu"
  },
  "version": "1.0",
  "published": "2026-09-16",
  "newest_included_scan_utc": "2026-09-16T03:37:15.918Z",
  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "attribution": "VerisAI, EU AI Readiness Observatory, verisai.eu"
  },
  "privacy": {
    "aggregation": "All results are aggregated.",
    "excluded_fields": ["company name", "domain", "URL", "IP address", "scan identifier", "raw page content"],
    "minimum_published_group_size": 651
  },
  "sample": {
    "definition": "Latest retained scan for EU-27 company websites with Layer 1 crawler access above zero and all six platform readiness scores available.",
    "websites": 63858,
    "threshold": 70,
    "threshold_definition": "Existing VerisAI PASS boundary for strong structural readiness signals."
  },
  "market_share_weights": {
    "definition": "Current worldwide platform weights published in the VerisAI scoring methodology. They are model weights based on the VerisAI market-intelligence snapshot and are not measurements from the website cohort.",
    "reference_date": "2026-08-15",
    "methodology_url": "https://verisai.eu/methodology",
    "platforms": [
      {"platform": "GPT", "weight_pct": 54.6},
      {"platform": "Gemini", "weight_pct": 28.4},
      {"platform": "Claude", "weight_pct": 9.3},
      {"platform": "Perplexity", "weight_pct": 1.3},
      {"platform": "Grok", "weight_pct": 2.4},
      {"platform": "Meta", "weight_pct": 4.0}
    ]
  },
  "headline_findings": {
    "gpt_plus_gemini_weight_pct": 83.0,
    "websites_not_passing_gemini_pct": 81.5,
    "websites_passing_both": 11138,
    "websites_passing_both_pct": 17.4,
    "websites_passing_neither": 30890,
    "websites_passing_neither_pct": 48.4,
    "websites_passing_gpt_not_gemini": 21179,
    "websites_passing_gpt_not_gemini_pct": 33.2,
    "websites_passing_gemini_not_gpt": 651,
    "websites_passing_gemini_not_gpt_pct": 1.0,
    "all_six_platforms_pass_pct": 3.7,
    "no_platform_pass_pct": 37.4,
    "mean_best_to_worst_platform_spread_points": 33.1,
    "websites_with_spread_at_least_30_points_pct": 61.8
  },
  "limits": [
    "Platform readiness scores measure structural prerequisites and proxy signals, not observed citations, traffic or revenue.",
    "Market-share weights and website readiness are separate inputs; the analysis does not claim that market share causes readiness.",
    "The six-platform chart is descriptive and is not presented as a statistically robust correlation study.",
    "The cohort is the VerisAI index filtered by EU-27 headquarters and crawler access, not a random sample of all European businesses.",
    "Later scans or later weighting updates may change the results."
  ]
}