Tagged: ai adoption

June 2, 2026 @ 3:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The global economic environment remains quite uncertain and unpredictable, as it faces escalating geopolitical tensions and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, according to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) latest Chief Economists’ Outlook. Surveyed experts express heightened concerns over disruptions, yet they highlight AI as… Read More

May 27, 2026 @ 4:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As the S&P 500 closed the past week at yet another all-time record high, the University of Michigan‘s most recent reading of US consumer sentiment has now significantly plummeted to its lowest level in almost 70 years. And as The Wall Street Journal recently reported,… Read More

May 25, 2026 @ 7:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The AI digital divide is very much a real phenomenon and not really a key digital technology trend that too many Fintech industry professionals are even talking about (as they should be). With global AI adoption surging dramatically across countries and jurisdictions, we have all… Read More

April 29, 2026 @ 4:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Deloitte has indicated that private companies in the United States are rapidly transitioning from tentative experimentation with digital technologies and artificial intelligence to widespread, practical deployment, according to fresh research from Deloitte Private. The new research study underscores how these businesses are channeling investments into… Read More

April 24, 2026 @ 3:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Recent analysis from Citi Research, part of Citi (NYSE: C), underscores a pivotal shift in artificial intelligence usage, particularly in high-engagement markets like China. A survey of 1,800 consumers who had interacted with AI tools in the prior month found that about 70% engage with… Read More

April 20, 2026 @ 3:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) April 2026 report, titled Growth in the New Economy: Towards a Blueprint, identifies accelerating AI adoption as a primary force shaping global growth amid geostrategic competition, high debt, environmental pressures, and demographic shifts. Drawing on dialogues with nearly 200 industry… Read More

April 15, 2026 @ 8:51 am By JD Alois  |  

The hot artificial intelligence (AI) market is booming everywhere it seems, but apparently, the UK, as well as Europe, is stuck in the slow lane. According to a recent report, the UK is lagging behind its peers as AI use in investment activities flourishes elsewhere…. Read More

April 7, 2026 @ 4:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Federal agencies are ramping up efforts to boost operational efficiency through digital transformation, yet a new Ernst & Young survey reveals persistent obstacles that threaten to stall progress. Released at the start of Fiscal Year 2026, the EY Government and Public Sector Federal Trends Report… Read More

February 10, 2026 @ 6:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has unveiled plans for a $1 billion investment in artificial intelligence over the next four years, culminating by 2030. This initiative was revealed during the opening of Indus AI Week 2026, a week-long event in Islamabad running from February 9… Read More

January 12, 2026 @ 5:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Artificial intelligence is no longer a remote, futuristic concept but a core driver of transformation in wealth and asset management. A study by FNZ, in partnership with research firm ThoughtLab, reveals that AI is reshaping the industry at an unprecedented pace. Drawing from surveys of… Read More

January 11, 2026 @ 6:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen‘s (AMS: ADYEN) latest Retail Report for the US unveils a surge in consumer trust for AI-driven shopping. Released this month, the report highlights how artificial intelligence is evolving from a mere recommendation tool to a full-fledged autonomous buyer, potentially reshaping the entire commerce landscape…. Read More

November 7, 2025 @ 7:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

AI adoption within UK accountancy and bookkeeping practices is now said to be signficantly enhancing sector profitability, driving a considerable boost to the wider economy and fundamentally transforming hiring across the industry. This is according to a recent research study released by Xero, the small… Read More

October 15, 2025 @ 10:53 am By JD Alois  |  

  Concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) hype will outpace reality have grown louder of late. While predictions of profound transformation across all industries abound, AI investment and valuations continue to grow.  Some are drawing parallels to the Dot Com Bomb of the early 2000s, when… Read More

October 12, 2025 @ 11:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A new FSB report sets out guidelines for relevant authorities regarding how to tackle the challenges related to overseeing the adoption of artificial intelligence in the financial services industry. AI is being increasingly used by financial services providers and other industries as well because of… Read More

May 2, 2025 @ 4:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

New research released by PwC reveals that AI has the potential to boost global economic output by up to 15 percentage points over the next decade. This would effectively add one percentage “point to annual growth rates – on par with the growth increment the… Read More

April 17, 2025 @ 4:00 pm By Snehal Shinde  |  

Automation is not a newcomer to the business world. Companies have been leveraging it for centuries to gain a competitive edge. From the early days of mechanized looms to the more recent appearance of smart technologies, the business world has welcomed wave after wave of… Read More

November 28, 2023 @ 9:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Rimes has announced the launch of their AI Lab under the leadership of Theo Bell, the newly appointed Head of AI Product. The Rimes AI Lab provides “a dedicated environment where the Rimes Product Engineering team, in collaboration with clients, can prototype new ideas and… Read More