Steep growth of AI chatbot-use among women
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About half of adults in the US now report using AI chatbots, up substantially from 2024. This includes roughly one-in-four who use these tools daily. Chatbot use is on the
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Banking, retail and information services driving European AI-spending
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Europeans will spend $290 billion on artificial intelligence in 2029 which means a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 33.7% over 2025–2029. Spending will be driven by banking, retail and
Research shows how AI at work can degrade skills
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The more staff relies on using AI at work, the further their skills degrade and that leads to a need for more AI use, according to new discussion papers from
Rapid adoption of AI platforms in new forecast
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The global ICT market will grow 10% in 2026 driven by rapid adoption of AI platforms, which will grow over 70% by the end of the year. Spending on ICT
Kids don’t want AI bans but guidance
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Children are curious and pragmatic about AI, and what they are asking for is not bans, but guidance, skills and safeguards that let them benefit without being put at risk,
AI investments growing despite investors being worried
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Investors have reacted negatively to big tech companies plans to spend still more on AI with stocks sliding despite positive reports. A new global CEO survey by consultancy PwC shows
Redesigning education for AI jobs
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An analysis of millions of online vacant jobs reveals the scale of the demand for new skills: one in 10 job postings in advanced economies and one in 20 in
Geopolitics and AI among top trends for cybersecurity 2026
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Cybersecurity in 2026 is accelerating amid growing threats, geopolitical fragmentation and a widening technological divide, according to a survey comprising top executives in 99 countries, World Economic Forum reports. The
Uncertainty about AI impact 2030 stressed in new report
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Big tech companies expect positive impact of AI as they continue to spend impressively on AI development while some investors hesitate and want to see results. Uncertainty is stressed in
AI driving cybersecurity investments
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AI is reshaping cybersecurity by changing how fast threats emerge and how quickly organizations must respond. Attackers can use AI tools to map targets, automate intrusions and generate convincing digital