If it feels like everyone in Dubai is using ChatGPT to write their emails or plan their weekends, it’s because they probably are. A new report released in January 2026 by the Microsoft AI Economy Institute confirms the UAE has maintained its position as the global leader in AI adoption. In the second half of…
There are some great ways to get generative AI exposure, including some that aren’t quite so obvious. There’s no question that generative AI is one of the biggest investment opportunities of our time. Fortunately, even if you aren’t comfortable with choosing individual stocks, there are plenty of excellent ETFs that can allow you to benefit…
The Microsoft AI Economy Institute released its AI Diffusion Report 2025 on January 8, 2026, tracking the use of generative AI tools worldwide. The study measures AI adoption as the share of consumers who used a generative AI product during the reported period. This metric is based on aggregated and anonymized Microsoft telemetry data, adjusted…
Infosys has announced that the company has entered into partnership with AWS. As part of this agreement Infosys will accelerate the adoption of generative AI across enterprises. The initiative focuses on combining Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of services, solutions, and platforms using generative AI (gen AI) technologies, and Amazon Q Developer, AWS’s generative AI-powered…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (January 8, 2026) — Since the 2022 launch of ChatGPT and the rise of generative artificial intelligence, the news industry has struggled to adapt — with a series of AI blunders that have frayed audience trust. As AI rapidly reshapes the media landscape, Poynter is helping people understand how the technology works…
After its early successes in piloting generative AI use cases for the rest of the state, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is doubling down on this work and plotting an expanded course for more strategic adoption. Marcie Kahbody, who serves both as the deputy secretary of technology for California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) and…
Enterprise AI adoption has reached unprecedented levels in 2025. In fact, nearly nine in ten companies now report using AI in at least one business function. This broad uptake is a global phenomenon. More than 80% of firms are using AI in some capacity and more than 90% plan to increase their AI investments further….
