Best EU Automation Podcasts (2025)

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AI for MSPs: Overcoming Trust Issues and Embracing Personalized Solutions 13:25

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AI adoption among business leaders is facing significant skepticism, as a recent survey by Workato and Harvard Business Review revealed that only 6% of over 600 tech leaders expressed full confidence in AI agents managing essential processes. Despite this lack of trust, 86% of respondents indicated plans to invest more in AI technology over the nex…

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AI for MSPs: Addressing Adoption Challenges and Cybersecurity Risks in 2025 15:37

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AI adoption is facing significant challenges, as evidenced by Microsoft's CoPilot Plus initiative, which accounted for less than 10% of systems shipped in Q3 2024. Despite initial enthusiasm, privacy concerns surrounding features like the recall function have hindered consumer interest, leading Microsoft to pivot towards making all Windows 11 compu…

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Paramount's Hostile Bid, Elon's EU Threat, and Meta's Metaverse Cuts 1:06:40

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Kara and Scott break down Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after losing out to Netflix — and what the power struggle means for Hollywood. Then, Elon Musk calls for the European Union to be abolished after X is slapped with a major fine. Plus, Meta pulls back on its Metaverse ambitions, and The New York Times sues Perplexity.Watch …

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MSP Cybersecurity: Navigating Job Cuts and AI Complexity in 2025 16:17

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The managed service provider (MSP) market is projected to grow significantly, with a valuation increase from $337.6 billion in 2024 to $406.74 billion in 2025, driven by the complexity of modern IT infrastructures and rising cybersecurity threats. However, small businesses in the United States are facing severe challenges, shedding jobs at pandemic…

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AI for MSPs: Transitioning from RPA to Agentic Automation for Enhanced Efficiency with Chris Radich 20:17

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Chris Radich from UiPath discusses the transition from traditional Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to agentic automation, emphasizing its potential to streamline end-to-end business processes. This shift allows organizations to focus on delivering outcomes rather than merely automating tasks. Radich highlights that agentic automation can handle co…

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MSP Cybersecurity: Addressing Identity Risks and Account Control Fraud in 2025 39:54

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The integration of advanced AI capabilities in tools like OpenAI Atlas and Microsoft Teams has raised significant security concerns, particularly regarding identity and trust vulnerabilities. Recent findings from LayerX indicate that the Atlas browser has critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to inject harmful instructions, while Micr…

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MSP Pricing Pressure: Microsoft 365 Subscription Hikes and Their Impact on Margins 14:41

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Microsoft has announced a price increase for its Office productivity software subscriptions, set to take effect on July 1, 2026. The Microsoft 365 Business Basic subscription will rise from $6 to $7 per user per month, while the Business Standard subscription will increase from $12.50 to $14. Additionally, the Microsoft 365 E3 enterprise subscripti…

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Anthropic IPO Chatter, Bitcoin's Turbulent Week, and Kara Gets Caught in a Scandal 57:54

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First up: Oprah loves Scott, and Kara comments on her role in the Nuzzi-Lizza-RFK Jr drama. Then, they react to reports that Anthropic is eyeing an IPO, and Sam Altman declaring a “code red” at OpenAI. Plus, what it means that Netflix has sweetened its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, and Scott’s coming around on Bitcoin. Stay tuned for predictions …

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#272 Spatial Audio, IMDb Honors Dubs, Kindle AI Translations, Startup Rounds 27:36

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Florian and Esther discuss the language industry news of the past few weeks, reflecting on SlatorCon Remote and announcing that SlatorCon London 2026 is open for registration. The duo touch on IMDb’s decision to recognize dubbing artists as part of new professional credit categories, explaining how this expands visibility for multilingual voice tal…

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TNW 415: OpenAI's "Code Red" - Samsung's Trifold Phone Challenging the Future of Mobile Phones 1:08:03

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Jacob Ward of The Rip Current is hosting Tech News Weekly this week, joined by Abrar Al-Heeti of CNET as well! Samsung unveils its upcoming tri-folding phone. OpenAI declares a "code red" to improve the quality of ChatGPT. How do you feel about the idea of ChatGPT being a dating coach for you? And Scott Weiner's work on shaping AI regulation. Abrar…

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TNW 415: OpenAI's "Code Red" - Samsung's Trifold Phone Challenging the Future of Mobile Phones 1:08:03

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Jacob Ward of The Rip Current is hosting Tech News Weekly this week, joined by Abrar Al-Heeti of CNET as well! Samsung unveils its upcoming tri-folding phone. OpenAI declares a "code red" to improve the quality of ChatGPT. How do you feel about the idea of ChatGPT being a dating coach for you? And Scott Weiner's work on shaping AI regulation. Abrar…

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MSP Cybersecurity: Addressing AI-Driven Threats and Rising RAM Prices 15:00

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) at its reInvent event, introducing a new AI training chip, Trainium 3, which reportedly enhances performance for AI training and inference by up to four times while reducing energy consumption by 40%. Additionally, AWS launched new features in its Agent Core…

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Episode 147: Emmet King: Founding Partner at J12 Ventures – AI Bubble: Hype vs. Reality 39:33

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Is Europe really at an AI crossroads — or are we already picking a lane?This week on the EU-Startups Podcast, Marcin Lewandowski sits down with Emmet King, Founding Partner at J12, VC with presence in Stockholm, London, and Paris, backing founders early at the frontier of AI,to unpack what the AI moment actually looks like on the ground for Europea…

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MSP Cybersecurity: Addressing AI Vulnerabilities and Account Takeover Fraud Risks 13:49

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AI-integrated tools, such as OpenAI's Atlas and Microsoft Teams, are introducing new trust and identity risks, particularly through vulnerabilities like prompt injections and guest access features. The Atlas browser, launched on October 21, 2025, has been identified as having security flaws that could allow attackers to inject harmful instructions.…

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AI for MSPs: OpenAI's Code Red and the Need for Data Governance in IT Services 15:34

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OpenAI has declared a "code red" as it faces intensified competition from companies like Google and Anthropic, prompting a shift in focus towards enhancing the capabilities of its ChatGPT platform. CEO Sam Altman has urged staff to prioritize improvements in speed, reliability, and personalization, delaying other initiatives such as advertising. Th…

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Holiday Spending Surge, Fed Chair Future, and Melania's Production Company 1:03:13

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Kara and Scott break down the post-Thanksgiving spending surge, as shoppers set new records online and in stores. Then, tech bros rush to the defense of Trump's AI and Crypto czar David Sacks after a New York Times article calls out conflicts of interest. Plus, speculation heats about the next Fed Chair, and Melania launches a production company. W…

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AISN #66: AISN #66: Evaluating Frontier Models, New Gemini and Claude, Preemption is Back 12:27

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Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.. Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required. In this edition we discuss the new AI Dashboard, recent front…

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MSP Cybersecurity: Addressing Rising Costs and Job Losses in Small Businesses 16:15

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Small businesses in the U.S. are facing rising costs and job losses, with 70% of owners citing inflation as their primary concern, according to a recent Bank of America study. Despite this, 75% of small business owners remain optimistic about revenue growth in the coming year. However, the disparity in employment trends is stark, as small firms she…

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Navigating Endpoint Security: Tackling Shadow IT, Tool Sprawl, and Human Factors in Cybersecurity 1:00:39

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The episode discusses the increasing complexity of endpoint security, driven by the rapid proliferation of devices due to remote work, BYOD policies, and the rise of shadow IT. Data indicates that shadow IT has surged by 59% since remote work became mainstream, with nearly half of cyberattacks linked to these unauthorized applications. Managed Serv…

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Why Scott Galloway Wants Us To Celebrate Masculinity, Not Diminish It | On With Kara Swisher 58:47

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Pivot is off for the holiday, but we’ve got a special treat — an extra helping of Kara and Scott! Kara recently sat down with Scott to talk about his new book, "Notes on Being a Man," for an episode of On With Kara Swisher. In their conversation, Scott discusses how the Trump campaign won over young men with a regressive version of masculinity, why…

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# 271 How aiOla Turns Natural, Multilingual Speech into Workflow-Ready Data 35:58

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Amir Haramaty, Co-Founder and President of aiOla, joins SlatorPod to talk about how spoken, multilingual data can transform enterprise workflows and unlock real ROI. The Co-Founder introduces himself not as a serial entrepreneur but as a serial problem solver, focused on one core challenge: most enterprise data remains uncaptured, unstructured, and…

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Episode 146: Zuzanna Stamirowska: Co-Founder & CEO of Pathway – The Post-Transformer Revolution 26:29

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This week on the EU-Startups Podcast, Marcin Lewandowski sits down with Zuzanna Stamirowska, CEO & Co-Founder of Pathway — the company building the world’s first post-transformer AI model.Transformers took us far, but they’re showing real limits: they recite instead of reason, freeze instead of adapt, and break under real-time complexity.Zuzanna’s …

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AI Transparency Regulations Impacting MSPs: German Court Ruling on OpenAI Training Data 19:34

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A German court has ruled that OpenAI's training of its GPT-4 and GPT-4.0 models involved copyright infringement, requiring the company to disclose the frequency of usage of specific song lyrics in its training data. This ruling, initiated by GEMA, a German copyright collective, has significant implications for copyright holders, particularly in the…

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MSP Cybersecurity: Governments Target Russian Cybercrime and New Offensive Strategies 13:50

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The United States, United Kingdom, and Australia have imposed sanctions on the Russian hosting provider MediaLand due to its facilitation of ransomware operations. MediaLand has been linked to various cybercrime activities, including support for groups like LockBit and BlackSuit, and has been identified as a provider for cybercrime marketplaces. Th…

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X's Foreign Trolls, Google's AI Wins, and MTG's Resignation 1:10:52

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Kara and Scott discuss X’s new “About This Account” feature, which appears to show a wave of MAGA accounts posting from Russia, India, Nigeria, and beyond. They also unpack Marco Rubio denying reports that he privately called the Ukraine peace plan a Russian “wish list.” Plus, Google scores a major win with Gemini 3, Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion in m…

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AI for MSPs: Bridging the Skills Gap and Enhancing Cloud Managed Services Profitability 14:16

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Cloud managed services are experiencing rapid growth, with the market projected to expand from approximately $50.62 billion in 2025 to $120 billion by 2035, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 8.16%. This growth is driven by organizations across various sectors, including finance and healthcare, seeking to enhance their cloud operations and…

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AI Governance: Balancing Power, Bias, and Transparency in Democracy and Business 20:33

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The discussion centers on the book "Rewiring Democracy," authored by Bruce Schneier and Nathan E. Sanders, which explores the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on governance, power distribution, and democratic principles. The authors highlight the risks associated with AI, particularly the concentration of power among a few corporations,…

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MSP Events Shift: From Mega Conferences to Micro Communities and the Rise of Cybersecurity Focus 44:02

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MSP events are experiencing a notable shift, with a growing preference for smaller, localized gatherings over traditional mega-conferences. Jessica Davis, Principal Analyst at Omdia, highlights that this trend is driven by factors such as increased travel costs and a desire for more meaningful community interactions. Research indicates that MSPs ar…

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Cyberattacks Surge 85% During Shutdown; Telecom Security Regulations Weaken Amid AI Evolution 15:53

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Cyberattacks against U.S. government employees surged by 85% during the recent government shutdown, with projections estimating over 555 million attacks by the end of November 2025. These attacks, characterized as targeted digital assaults rather than generic phishing attempts, exploit vulnerabilities during periods of financial stress, particularl…

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Meta Monopoly Verdict, Trump Signs the Epstein Bill, and Nvidia's Q3 Earnings 1:16:59

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Kara and Scott discuss Nvidia’s latest earnings report, Meta’s major antitrust victory, and President Trump signing the bill to release the Epstein files. Then, Elon Musk makes a White House appearance, Trump defends Saudi Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, and the deadline for Warner Bros. Discovery bids arrives. Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot YouTube…

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#270 AI Translation State of the Art with Tom Kocmi and Alon Lavie 53:57

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Tom Kocmi, Researcher at Cohere, and Alon Lavie, Distinguished Career Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, join Florian and Slator language AI Research Analyst, Maria Stasimioti, on SlatorPod to talk about the state-of-the-art in AI translation and what the latest WMT25 results reveal about progress and remaining challenges. Tom outlines how th…

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TNW 414: Viral TikTok AI Pen Flunks The Test - Hyped AI Smart Pen Flops 1:03:42

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Dan Moren of Six Colors joins Mikah Sargent this week! Apple Wallet's mobile driver's license feature is expanding to more users. An AI-powered teddy bear was caught giving explicit and graphic instructions to children. Google unveiled Gemini 3. And can AI-powered smart pens give you an edge in your academics? Dan covers the expansion of Apple Wall…

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TNW 414: Viral TikTok AI Pen Flunks The Test - Hyped AI Smart Pen Flops 1:03:43

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Dan Moren of Six Colors joins Mikah Sargent this week! Apple Wallet's mobile driver's license feature is expanding to more users. An AI-powered teddy bear was caught giving explicit and graphic instructions to children. Google unveiled Gemini 3. And can AI-powered smart pens give you an edge in your academics? Dan covers the expansion of Apple Wall…

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AI Race Heats Up: Google Gemini 3, Intuit ChatGPT, OpenAI Codex MAX, and EU GDPR Changes 18:52

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Google has launched its latest AI model, Gemini 3, which is designed to enhance multimodal processing capabilities by simultaneously handling text, images, and audio. This model, particularly the Gemini 3 Pro version, aims to improve the accuracy and reasoning capabilities of AI systems, positioning Google to compete more effectively with OpenAI in…

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Episode 145: Matilde Giglio: Co-Founder of Even – Redesigning Healthcare for 1.3 Billion People in India 22:46

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Most healthcare only really starts when something goes wrong. Even is trying to flip that.Recorded live during Italian Tech Week in Turin, this episode of the EU-Startups Podcast features Matilde Giglio, Co-Founder of Even, India’s leading healthcare startup redesigning access to affordable, high-quality care for over 1.3 billion people.Backed by K…

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Microsoft's AI Agent 365 Launch, Vendor Integrations, and Cybersecurity Media Consolidation 17:24

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Microsoft has launched Agent 365, a management platform designed for overseeing AI agents within enterprise environments. This platform, now available in early access, includes features such as the Microsoft Entra Registry for managing agent identities, risk-based access policies, and performance measurement tools. The introduction of Agent 365 sig…

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AI-Driven Cyber Threats Surge: SMBs Embrace MDR, Shadow AI, and Evolving Malware Tactics 14:56

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The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyber attacks is prompting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to adopt managed detection and response (MDR) services and explore autonomous security operations centers (SOCs). Research from TechAisle indicates that awareness of MDR among SMBs increased from 39% in 2023 to 61% in 2025, with 89% of mi…

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Bezos's AI Start-up, Thiel's Nvidia Sell-off, and Trump-MTG Breakup 1:03:58

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Kara and Scott are back from their whirlwind tour! They discuss Trump reversing course on the release of the Epstein files, and his breakup with Marjorie Taylor Greene. Then, Peter Thiel joins the tech stock sell-off by dumping his stake in Nvidia, and new reports raise questions about OpenAI's financials. Plus, Jeff Bezos launches a new AI startup…

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IT Budgets Surge as AI Reshapes Roles; VMware Disruption Sparks Modernization Opportunities 17:55

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The recent partnership between OpenAI and Search Kings, a digital marketing firm, aims to provide ChatGPT services to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), particularly in the home services sector. This collaboration is designed to facilitate the integration of artificial intelligence into SMB operations, addressing the challenges these busines…

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Tech Stock Troubles, Epstein Fallout, and SF Mayor Daniel Lurie 1:11:38

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The Pivot Tour has landed in Kara's beloved San Francisco! Kara and Scott chat with Mayor Daniel Lurie about the city’s revitalization — and Trump’s threat to send in troops. Then, tech stocks take a tumble, and the fallout from the Epstein emails grows. Plus, Scott gets a surprise visit from someone in his past! Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot Y…

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Building AI-First SaaS in a Weekend: Richardson Dackam's Rapid Prototyping Secrets 19:07

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Richardson Dackam, a solo developer known for rapidly creating AI-first SaaS products, shared insights into his development process during a recent episode of the Business of Tech. Dackam emphasizes the importance of identifying manageable problems that can be solved quickly, which he refers to as "done for you ideas." His approach involves extensi…

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AI Project Failures: Companies Struggle to Define Problems Amid Talent Gaps and Tech Consolidation 18:37

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AI proof-of-concept projects are facing high failure rates, with a recent Omdia survey indicating that nearly one-third of companies report complete failures in these initiatives. Only 9% of firms successfully transition more than half of their AI projects into operational use, while 46% manage to move over 10% into production. The primary reason f…