The big promise of artificial intelligence to boost productivity is now facing one major issue for tech giants: very high cost. While companies like Microsoft, Uber and Meta are seeing strong productivity benefits from AI coding tools, at the same time, they are also struggling with rapidly increasing spending on tokens, GPUs, servers and AI…
Tools like ChatGPT replace search engines, writing apps, planners, and coding tools by handling diverse daily digital tasks seamlessly …
43% of companies have already priced AI productivity into sales quotas. Most haven’t earned it. Eighteen months into the generative-AI era, sales targets are already moving on the assumption that AI is making reps faster, sharper, and more productive. But most companies haven’t actually proven that yet. According to CaptivateIQ’s 2026 State of Incentive Compensation…
By Egle Markeviciute, EU Tech Loop with Euronews Published on 25/05/2026 – 10:04 GMT+2 The European Union is seeking ways to promote the use and application of AI across European businesses, thereby boosting European competitiveness and productivity, while policymakers are trying to simplify the artificial intelligence and data protection rulebook to ease the administrative burden and…
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Spotify has tapped Julian Parker – formerly a research scientist at independent multi-modal generative AI company Stability AI – to work on the streaming giant’s artist-first AI initiative. News of Parker’s appointment comes days after Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) unveiled landmark recorded music and publishing licensing agreements on AI features for fans. The deals will…
Kevan Savage is a partner and the Marketing practice leader at Alexander Group. AI is the new competitive edge for marketing and communications leaders, and the race is on to implement the technology in the savviest, most effective way possible. Thanks to generative and agentic AI, consumers are discovering and interacting with brands in unprecedented…
Tauhid Zaman, associate professor of operations management, will teach the new core course. Zaman, who has offered an AI-focused elective for the last two years, says he has seen how the technology can empower business students. “Our students have incredible, creative ideas,” he said. “They want to accomplish big things; they’re thinking broadly about business…
Comparing the Rise of Free Image to Video AI Tools in a Competitive Market The AI substance industry has advanced quickly over the last few years, but one category has developed faster than nearly anyone anticipated: image-to-video AI tools. What once required a progressive movement computer program, costly editors, and proficient movement originators can presently…
By Published: 26 May 2026 11:35 Now in its 16th year, Computer Weekly’s search for the 50 most influential people in UK IT is more relevant than ever, and selecting the top 50 shortlist is a mammoth task with so many deserving candidates. Each year, the list of nominations grows as the tech industry…
