Singapore ranks second globally in AI adoption

Singapore ranks second globally in AI adoption

The report finds that countries investing early in digital infrastructure, AI skills training, and government-led adoption continue to lead global usage. The United Arab Emirates ranked first globally, with 64% of its working-age population using AI by the end of 2025, placing it more than three percentage points ahead of Singapore, the world’s second-richest country…

Hakuhodo rolls out AI platform creating virtual consumer personas globally

Hakuhodo rolls out AI platform creating virtual consumer personas globally

Hakuhodo has rolled out its ‘Virtual Sei-katsu-sha’ (‘Virtual living person’) platform globally, as brands seek faster and more insight-driven ways to understand consumer behaviour. The AI-powered solution combines Hakuhodo’s proprietary sei-katsu-sha research, client data and marketing expertise with generative AI to create virtual consumer personas that reflect real needs, emotions and behaviours across markets. The platform…