A new Make UK report out today reveals that while AI could unlock billions in productivity gains for UK manufacturing, skills shortages and low levels of adoption risk preventing businesses from realising its full potential. Key Findings: Only 2% of manufacturers say AI is widely embedded across their operations Fewer than 40% are using AI…
Generative AI has moved well past the hype. In 2026, people aren’t just using it to draft emails or generate images — they’re using it to grieve, parent, negotiate, and think. A new analysis from The AI Wild, surfaced by Harvard Business Review, maps out the 100 most common use cases for generative AI. The…
Companies of all sizes are embracing the best AI tools for business to automate repetitive work, improve customer service, analyze data faster, and help teams make better decisions. 64% of businesses believe Artificial Intelligence (AI) will increase productivity, according to a Forbes Advisor survey. Best AI Tools for Business 2026: Quick Comparison ToolFoundedDeveloperPlan AvailabilityPricing PlansClaude2023AnthropicFree,…
1. What is an AI survey automation tool? An AI survey automation tool uses artificial intelligence to create surveys, analyze responses, detect sentiment, generate reports, and provide actionable insights, reducing manual work while improving accuracy and decision-making speed. 2. How does AI improve survey response rates? AI enhances survey engagement through personalized questions, conversational interfaces,…
Employees across industries continue to adopt AI tools at a rapid rate, yet the technology’s impact on productivity and efficiency is uneven and muddled, according to a new study. Some 74% of white-collar workers with no managerial duties count themselves as regular users of artificial intelligence, a 23 percentage point increase from a year earlier,…
AI kept moving closer to the device, the workflow, and the boardroom this week, with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Anthropic, Nvidia, and Zoom pushing smarter assistants and on-device tools while security researchers kept finding new ways for those same systems to go sideways. Add in major Android and web server flaws, AI-enabled scams, and SpaceX’s record…
As AI becomes embedded in everything from productivity software to enterprise platforms, user experience is becoming a key differentiator. Even powerful capabilities can fall short if users don’t understand how a tool works, trust its outputs, or know when and how to rely on it. For product teams, the challenge is designing AI experiences that…
Tencent Cloud today unveiled a suite of productivity agent tools at the Tencent Cloud AI Industry Application Conference in Beijing. The new suite offers differentiated and personalized solutions for AI agent development and deployment, addressing the growing demand from individuals and enterprises to adopt AI across more than 20 vertical scenarios. For individual users, Tencent…
“How the alignment problem gets solved — or not — in this future is something we are least certain about,” they wrote. Advanced, self-improving models could follow our needs and wants — or, they warned, “The rare occurrences of misalignment present in today’s models could compound as the models build their successors, growing more frequent…
Employees across industries continue to adopt AI tools at a rapid rate, yet the technology’s impact on productivity and efficiency is uneven and muddled, according to a new study. Some 74% of white-collar workers with no managerial duties count themselves as regular users of artificial intelligence, a 23 percentage point increase from a year earlier,…
