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Physical AI: Moving from cloud-centric AI to intelligence where work happens
AI is entering its most consequential phase. Beyond generating text or analyzing patterns, it's now moving, sensing and acting in the physical world - what the industry calls physical AI.
- July 17, 2026
- Global
Edge
From point-in-time to all the time: Why security testing needs to evolve
For years, penetration testing has been the go-to method for validating an organization's cybersecurity posture. But development cycles move at lightning speed and threats evolve by the hour. So, is point-in-time testing still fit for purpose?
- July 8, 2026
- Global
Cybersecurity
Technology Foresight 2026: What happens when intelligence is everywhere?
For years, we talked about digital transformation as if it were a destination: Automate this, optimize that, move faster.
- April 2, 2026
- Global
Generative AI
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Why making AI sustainable by design is key to a greener future
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming sustainability - and exposing a paradox. It can optimize energy systems, forecast climate risks and accelerate breakthroughs in conservation and materials. Yet training large models, moving massive datasets and refreshing specialized hardware consume electricity, water and minerals at daunting scales.
- March 19, 2026
- Global
Generative AI
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Why effective AI governance is becoming a growth strategy, not a constraint
Business leaders often talk about artificial intelligence (AI) governance as if it's a speed bump on the road to high-impact innovation, slowing everything down while competitors sprint ahead unfettered.
- March 5, 2026
- Global
Generative AI
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AI leadership: The ultimate competitive advantage in 2026 and beyond
If AI still feels like a future concern, you're already behind. It's embedded in organizations of all sizes, in every industry. And our latest research shows that those that have aligned their AI and business strategies are fast outpacing others in growth, margins, resilience and innovation.
- February 27, 2026
- Global
Generative AI
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AI governance demystified: Your blueprint for trust, compliance and innovation
AI has slipped rapidly into everyday business. One team uses GenAI to draft customer responses in seconds, while another deploys autonomous AI agents to optimize supply chains overnight. The results of these new ways of working are impressive: Faster decision-making, lower costs and happier employees.
- February 26, 2026
- Global
Generative AI
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Simulation of people changing with digital personas
In a rapidly changing market environment, deeply understanding the values and behaviors of customers and individuals has become a paramount issue common to all companies.
- February 2, 2026
- Global
Generative AI
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Agentic AI and disability: A framework for true digital autonomy
As a person with a visual disability, for most of my life, technology has been a quiet companion, speaking to me through the steady rhythm of a screen reader. This voice has turned flat pixels into meaning, navigation into possibility and digital spaces into something I can access and contribute to meaningfully.
- January 26, 2026
- Global
Generative AI
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Digital infrastructure meets human design: How physical AI transforms cities
It's 7.42am in a big city. A burst water main shuts a key intersection. Buses, lacking real-time updates, scramble to reroute. Logistics trucks queue at a port exit. Mobility apps crash under the sudden load. Thousands of commuters are stranded, not because the city lacks infrastructure but because its systems aren't connected or resilient enough.
- January 20, 2026
- Global
Generative AI
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