AI Adoption stories
Large organisations will be able to push AI out of pilot mode as Tech Mahindra and ServiceNow scale a multi-year enterprise deployment deal.
The five-day invitation-only course will gather senior leaders from more than 130 markets as Stanford GSB studies AI, management and growth.
Enterprises are under pressure to prove returns from AI, as the expanded tie-up will push projects beyond pilots and into live workflows.
Misconfigured models are giving attackers a fresh route into cloud systems, raising the risk of data theft and service compromise.
Finance chiefs are being warned that weak controls, not poor technology, could make early AI agent pilots in accounting fail.
Trusted product data is becoming the key test for AI adoption, with 66% of manufacturers saying systems fail without it.
Large finance teams are still lagging on AI and automation, with Basware's data showing a 12-point gap between average and top performers.
Developers can now compare AI models on cost and latency through a single interface as Ramp opens its internal routing tool to outside users.
Most firms are still struggling to verify the data behind AI agents, even as more move them from pilots into production.
Hospitality managers can now query live sales, labour and stock data in plain English, cutting delays caused by fragmented reporting systems.
Governance gaps are widening as 60% of CIOs plan AI agent investment within 12 months, a survey of 1,000 leaders found.
The new feature could cut Spark job runtimes by up to 4x, easing cloud bills for firms running data-heavy AI and analytics workloads.
Businesses facing staffing pressures may use Ui Ai's Amica to handle customer queries, orders and leads around the clock.
Asian manufacturers are increasingly tying AI investment to less downtime, lower energy bills and higher output rather than office productivity gains.
Most enterprises are overhauling data systems as 95% say governance and infrastructure hurdles have delayed or cancelled AI projects.
Labour-heavy services face the biggest squeeze as AI shifts spending towards infrastructure, data management and security, Forrester says.
Customers can now get faster help in more than 50 languages as NAVEX brings its Nira assistant into support and case creation.
The funding doubles the accounting software group's total raised to more than USD $200 million as customers adopt AI tools for finance teams.
Schools and colleges are under pressure to set AI rules as the new courses aim to close staff and student skills gaps.
Cybersecurity fears remain a key hurdle as most UK manufacturers race to use AI to improve service, fulfilment and retention.
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