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strategy
Technology Stop treating AI as the strategy — focus on business outcomes instead
TechRadar cautions against treating AI as a strategy itself, warning that organizations risk losing sight of business outcomes. The article emphasizes that AI should be a tool within a broader transformation strategy, requiring collaboration across departments, clear problem identification, and measurement beyond productivity gains.
Technology Why AI pilots stall and what organizations must fix to scale AI successfully
Organizations seeing the strongest returns from AI are those building foundations for scaling, not just running pilots. With over £78 billion invested in UK AI, research warns that 40% of agentic AI projects will be abandoned by 2027 because legacy systems cannot support them. Success depends on workflow redesign, strategic infrastructure, and realistic ROI timelines of two to four years.
India Central to EY’s AI Strategy as Firm Opens Bengaluru Experience Centre
EY global chair and CEO Janet Truncale said India operations are increasingly central to the firm’s AI strategy, with over a quarter of its 400,000 employees based in the country. She launched the EY.ai Centre for Reimagination in Bengaluru, part of a planned $1.4 billion investment in AI, to help clients move from isolated AI pilots to full-scale business transformation.
E-Commerce & Marketplaces Agentic Commerce Battle Misses the B2B Prize
Tech giants are locked in a race to own AI-powered shopping, but focus on consumer discovery and checkout is misplaced. According to Bryan House, CEO of Elastic Path, the real breakthrough for agentic commerce lies in B2B procurement, where complexity and data quality give AI agents the clearest edge.
Technology Stop Bad AI Projects to Save Your Budget
In the fast-paced world of AI, the ability to stop unproductive projects early is crucial to managing budgets effectively. Implementing a 'kill engine' can help organizations make evidence-based decisions, preventing unnecessary resource allocation.
Citi Urges India to Clarify AI Role for Global Investment
Citi's Vis Raghavan emphasizes the need for India to clearly define its role in the AI-driven global economy to attract foreign direct investment. Despite strong domestic participation, foreign interest is hindered by energy dependency and unclear AI positioning.
Logistics FedEx Expands Dutch Hub to Boost Air Cargo Strategy
FedEx is investing $54 million to expand its trucking hub in Duiven, Netherlands, enhancing its air cargo strategy. This expansion will increase freight handling capacity by over 50% and integrate air and road networks for efficient delivery.
Business Productivity: The Key to Dairy Sector's Growth Surge
India's dairy sector faces a challenge as demand outpaces supply, despite being the world's largest milk producer. Enhancing productivity through better nutrition and genetics is essential to meet growing consumption needs.
India, Japan Strengthen Indo-Pacific Trade Ties
India and Japan have aligned their strategies to enhance trade and economic security in the Indo-Pacific region. This collaboration aims to strengthen supply chain resilience and promote economic growth through investment and innovation.
AI Giants Target India's Supply Chain Sector
AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI are focusing on India's supply chain and logistics sector, aiming to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. With significant investments and strategic pitches, these companies are set to transform India's trade landscape.