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Companies look to sell off assets to pay for AI investments

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But some companies, particularly in the IT sector, now appear to be reevaluating their business models and will consider selling non-core lines of business and products to fund AI projects, says James Brundage, global and Americas technology sector leader at EY, an IT and tax advisory firm.

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AI data readiness: C-suite fantasy, big IT problem

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Nearly nine in 10 business leaders say their organizations data ecosystems are ready to build and deploy AI at scale, according to a recent Capital One AI readiness survey. It says our job as technology leaders can help educate our audience on what is possible and what it will take to get to their goal.

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How to capitalize on ‘Trustworthy AI’

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When a new wave of technology innovation seems to be breaking over the horizon, the fear of missing out — FOMO — can drive hasty decisions on new IT investments. It thrust into the spotlight the potential of generative AI to revolutionize customer interactions, generate images from text input , and even automate software coding. “The

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Saudi Arabia’s deep tech startup ecosystem thrives with focus on AI and IoT, fueling Vision 2030

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A recent report from the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, and consultancy firm Hello Tomorrow highlights the rapid growth of deep tech startups in Saudi Arabia, with 50% of these startups focusing on AI and IoT.

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Accelerating AI for financial services: Innovation at scale with NVIDIA and Microsoft

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Always on the cusp of technology innovation, the financial services industry (FSI) is once again poised for wholesale transformation, this time with Generative AI. Yet the complexity of whats required highlights the need for partnerships and platforms calibrated to fast-track solutions at scale to capitalize on AI-era change.

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Kyndryl reportedly in talks to buy DXC Technology

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Managed infrastructure services provider Kyndryl is considering a bid for competitor DXC Technology, Reuters reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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AI dominates Gartner’s 2025 predictions

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Organizations that deploy AI to eliminate middle management human workers will be able to capitalize on reduced labor costs in the short-term and long-term benefits savings,” Gartner stated. “AI AI issues represented a significant portion of Gartner’s Top 10 strategic technology trends for 2025 , which the firm also presented this week.

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