IndustryAI-Centric Banks Reshape Retail Lending, Customer Service — BCG AnalysisA recent analysis by Boston Consulting Group says banks that place artificial intelligence (AI) at the center of their strategy can gain a significant competitive advantage in the retail financial services market.3 min read
IndustryMercedes-Benz opens talks on easing German layoff ban amid cost pressuresMercedes-Benz has started discussions with employee representatives about tightening cost-cutting measures that could include lifting or softening the ban on dismissals at its German plants.2 min read
IndustryHow to Verify Digital Document Authenticity in the Age of DeepfakesAs AI-generated deepfakes proliferate, proving that a photo, video or document is genuine has become a cross‑sector business and regulatory challenge.3 min read
IndustryPew Research: AI use rises in the U.S. even as public remains skepticalA Pew Research Center survey of 5,119 U.S.2 min read
IndustryState Farm requires AI use from agents in new contracts through 2027State Farm CEO Jon Farney informed the company's roughly 19,000 sales agents that their existing contracts will be replaced and that anyone remaining past 2027 must sign a new agreement requiring daily use of AI tools.2 min read
IndustryContent creator shows how they spent more than $20,000 on AI inference in 48 hoursA content creator explains in a video how they spent more than $20,000 US dollars on inference operations over the past 48 hours, and claims that loops were particularly efficient.1 min read
IndustrySAP’s Budapest hub: AI integration, development scale and workforce growthSAP highlighted how its global AI strategy, local development capacity and customer engagement meet in Budapest during an Insider Tour held alongside the SAP AI Code Camp.5 min read
Industry4iG initiative provides conversation cards and parental course to help families explore AI safelyThe 4iG Csoport commissioned a family-focused project titled “Kapcsolatmentők – Beszélgessünk az AI-ról!” offering a conversation-starting card deck and a complementary parental course and guide to promote safe, conscious, and shared AI learning.2 min read
IndustryOne tangible effect of AGI could be improving human healthAccording to OpenAI, one of the most direct effects of artificial general intelligence (AGI) could be improving human health; the goal of developing ChatGPT is for the models to become continuously more accurate, useful, and impactful, while remaining widely accessible.1 min read
IndustryFirst Project Fetch experiment: demonstration of robodogsThe Project Fetch team released a video in which they demonstrate the operation and task performance of their robodogs in the first experiment.1 min read
IndustryPortfolio's 2026 Spring Events: 40 Conferences, Nearly 10,000 Attendees and Ongoing Thematic ExpansionPortfolio Rendezvények tartott 40 eseményt 2026 első felében tíz városban, 22 helyszínen, mintegy ezer előadó részvételével és közel tízezer résztvevővel.3 min read
IndustryEU faces trade-off between AI capacity and climate goals as data-centre lobby urges temporary gas plantsThe European Data Centre Association says Europe should prioritise building AI capacity, even if that requires temporary gas-fired power plants, warning of losing technological sovereignty to China.5 min read
