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PA Consulting appoints Alwin Magimay as Global head of AI

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PA Consulting appoints Alwin Magimay as Global head of AI

Alwin Magimay joins PA Consulting (PA), the company bringing ingenuity to life, as Global head of AI. Alwin will focus on leading and strengthening PA’s AI capabilities across its key industries.

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BCG Named a Worldwide Leader in Artificial Intelligence Services by IDC MarketScape

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BCG Named a Worldwide Leader in Artificial Intelligence Services by IDC MarketScape

Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world’s leading management consulting firms, was named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence Services 2023 Vendor Assessment (Doc # US49647023, May 2023). “BCG combines functional and industry expertise, technology expertise, Responsible AI framework, and its technology build and design unit, BCG X, to deliver AI services to clients as part of holistic business transformation consulting engagements,” the report said.

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PwC US to invest $1 billion in generative artificial intelligence

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PwC US to invest $1 billion in generative artificial intelligence

PwC US last week announced plans to invest $1 billion over the next three years to scale its generative AI capabilities.

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KPMG spins out AI software business Cranium

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KPMG spins out AI software business Cranium

KPMG US has spun out the first company from its KPMG Studio startup incubator: Cranium, an artificial intelligence security software firm.

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McKinsey adds Israel-based Iguazio to AI subsidiary QuantumBlack

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McKinsey adds Israel-based Iguazio to AI subsidiary QuantumBlack

Global strategy and management consulting firm McKinsey & Company has closed its first ever deal in Israel, with the acquisition of Iguazio boosting the firm’s QuantumBlack subsidiary.

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McKinsey acquires Iguazio, a leader in AI and machine-learning technology

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McKinsey acquires Iguazio, a leader in AI and machine-learning technology

This week, McKinsey is excited to welcome Iguazio, a leader in AI and machine learning, to our firm. With the addition of Iguazio’s technology and a team of more than 70 data and AI experts, McKinsey will be able to dramatically accelerate and scale AI deployments, driving further impact for clients.

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ADNOC using AI for better geomodelling of hydrocarbon reservoirs

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ADNOC using AI for better geomodelling of hydrocarbon reservoirs

When geologists of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) identified an opportunity to improve the way the company applies geomodelling for assessing hydrocarbon reservoirs, it's leaders turned to IBM and SAP for support.

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Skills shortage stalls UK’s adoption of artificial intelligence as Europe continues to accelerate

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Skills shortage stalls UK’s adoption of artificial intelligence as Europe continues to accelerate

UK businesses are failing to progress their use of artificial intelligence (AI) at the same pace as other major European nations, according to new research.

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AI for the Planet: A New Alliance to Fight Climate Change

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AI for the Planet: A New Alliance to Fight Climate Change

Climate change causes, and will continue to cause, major impacts on environmental, social, and economic systems around the globe. Mitigation efforts, including achieving net zero emissions by 2050, are needed to limit global temperature rise and its repercussions. Adaptation and resilience efforts are also a critical global priority, as they can help minimize the harm resulting from elevated global temperatures--resulting in the preservation of not just the environment but also human lives and livelihoods.

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Three ways how AI can help decarbonise the oil & gas sector

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Three ways how AI can help decarbonise the oil & gas sector

Companies in the oil & gas sector face a harder path to decarbonisation that other organisations in the Middle East. According to research from Strategic Gears, artificial intelligence could be key to solving this – improving efficiency and reducing emissions, while opening opportunities to scale new clean energy offerings.

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Digital twin generator Unlearn nets $50M to bolster clinical trials with AI models

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Digital twin generator Unlearn nets $50M to bolster clinical trials with AI models

A startup looking to develop digital copies of patients in clinical trials—allowing computer models of study participants to be generated ahead of time—has raised $50 million for its machine learning-powered efforts.

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Artefact strengthens Middle East presence with new Saudi office

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Artefact strengthens Middle East presence with new Saudi office

International data science consultancy Artefact has launched a new office in Saudi Arabia, its second hub in the Middle East.

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Deloitte acquires AI and data practice Etain

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Deloitte acquires AI and data practice Etain

Deloitte has announced the acquisition of Etain, a data and digital transformation specialists based in Ireland.

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SAP launches Singapore lab to focus on AI

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SAP launches Singapore lab to focus on AI

SAP today launched a new digital innovation hub, SAP Labs Singapore, which aims to drive product leadership, foster local digital talent, and boost ecosystem and community engagement.

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AI boost to KPMG tax offering

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AI boost to KPMG tax offering

A partnership with software company Blue J will give KPMG a competitive edge by using artificial intelligence to free up more employee time to dedicate to complicated tax issues.

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Beyond Limits Announces Acquisition of Oak Consulting

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Beyond Limits Announces Acquisition of Oak Consulting

Beyond Limits, the industrial and enterprise-grade AI software company built for the most demanding sectors, today announced its acquisition of Singapore-based cloud solutions and consulting partner Oak Consulting.

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Accenture welcomes Andrew Wilson and Octavio Gomez Haro

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Accenture welcomes Andrew Wilson and Octavio Gomez Haro

Accenture has welcomed two seasoned professionals to its Australian team: Andrew Wilson and Octavio Gomez Haro.

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