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2025’s AI chip wars: What enterprise leaders learned about supply chain reality

AI chip shortage became the defining constraint for enterprise AI deployments in 2025, forcing CTOs to confront an uncomfortable reality: semiconductor geopolitics and supply chain physics matter more than software roadmaps or vendor commitments. What began as US export controls restricting advanced AI chips to China evolved into a broader infrastructure crisis affecting enterprises globally—not […]

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Why Disney is embedding generative AI into its operating model

For a company built on intellectual property, scale creates a familiar tension. Disney needs to produce and distribute content across many formats and audiences, while keeping tight control over rights, safety, and brand consistency. Generative AI promises speed and flexibility, but unmanaged use risks creating legal, creative, and operational drag. Disney’s agreement with OpenAI shows

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Inside China’s push to apply AI across its energy system

Under China’s push to clean up its energy system, AI is starting to shape how power is produced, moved, and used — not in abstract policy terms, but in day-to-day operations. In Chifeng, a city in northern China, a renewable-powered factory offers a clear example. The site produces hydrogen and ammonia using electricity generated entirely

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50,000 Copilot licences for Indian service companies

Cognizant, Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, and Wipro have announced plans to deploy more than 200,000 Microsoft Copilot licenses in their enterprises – over 50,000 per company – in what Microsoft is calling a new benchmark for enterprise-scale adoption of generative AI. The companies involved are framing the move as the implementation of a default tool

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Zara’s use of AI shows how retail workflows are quietly changing

Zara is testing how far generative AI can be pushed into everyday retail operations, starting with a part of the business that rarely gets attention in technology discussions: product imagery. Recent reporting shows the retailer using AI to generate new images of real models wearing different outfits, based on existing photoshoots. Models remain involved in

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Wall Street’s AI gains are here — banks plan for fewer people

By December 2025, AI adoption on Wall Street had moved past experiments inside large US banks and into everyday operations. Speaking at a Goldman Sachs financial-services conference in New York on 9 December, bank executives described AI—particularly generative AI—as an operational upgrade already lifting productivity across engineering, operations, and customer service. The same discussion also

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AstraZeneca leads big pharma’s AI clinical trials revolution with real-world patient impact

Big Pharma’s AI race extends across drug discovery, development, and clinical trials—but AstraZeneca has distinguished itself by deploying AI clinical trials technology at an unprecedented public health scale.  While competitors optimise internal R&D pipelines, AstraZeneca’s AI is already embedded in national healthcare systems, screening hundreds of thousands of patients and demonstrating what happens when AI

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JPMorgan Chase AI strategy: US$18B bet paying off 

JPMorgan Chase’s AI strategy is delivering measurable returns – but at a human cost. The bank isn’t hiding the fact. With 200,000 employees now using its proprietary LLM Suite platform daily and AI benefits growing 30-40% annually, America’s largest bank is executing what Chief Analytics Officer Derek Waldron calls a plan to create the world’s

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How people really use AI: The surprising truth from analysing billions of interactions

For the past year, we’ve been told that artificial intelligence is revolutionising productivity—helping us write emails, generate code, and summarise documents. But what if the reality of how people actually use AI is completely different from what we’ve been led to believe? A data-driven study by OpenRouter has just pulled back the curtain on real-world AI usage by analysing over 100

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Agentic AI smartphones: ByteDance’s bold bet signals enterprise opportunity beyond consumer hype

ByteDance’s December 2 launch of an agentic AI smartphone prototype with ZTE sparked immediate consumer frenzy—and just as quickly triggered privacy concerns that forced the company to dial back capabilities. But beneath the headline-grabbing sell-out and subsequent controversy lies a more significant story: the enterprise implications of operating-system-level AI agents that can autonomously execute complex,

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