More than four in 10 IT leaders surveyed globally (42%) believe their existing IT infrastructure is not fully prepared for the demands of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, despite its widespread adoption across industries, according to the Equinix 2023 Global Tech Trends Survey. The survey, which examined IT leaders' responses to AI advances in their organizations, comes after a year of...

A majority of US workers (89%) believe adopting emerging technologies is beneficial for their company, but more than half (59%) say their senior leadership is slow to embrace potentially game-changing technologies, according to new data released by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US).

The Emerging Tech at Work Survey asked more than 1,000 US employees about their familiarity with and expected impact of...

This year's edition of the Greenhouse Candidate Experience Report, surveying over 1,200 US-based employees, found that the large majority (76%) would actively search for or be open to a new job if their company rolled back flexible work policies. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups are nearly one-quarter (22%) more likely to look for jobs if their company no longer offers flex...

New research from technology PR & marketing consultancy CCgroup reveals the impact of the current economic climate on the cybersecurity buying landscape and what now influences vendor selection. The report, Cybersecurity Marketing Strategies: How to Influence Purchasing Behaviour in a Tough Economic Climate, highlights that, despite prevailing economic headwinds, the market for cybersecurity p...

Scaling is a multifaceted phenomenon with a steep path to hypergrowth that only a few European companies are able to climb – in fact only 1 in 10 firms are able to scale more than 10% annually. A new report from the European Scaleup Institute analyses the dynamic landscape of high-growth firms (HGFs) and reveals a multitude of growth paths across Europe.

The report, Cracking the Growth Code: Trai...

The latest jobs report revealed the US labor market remains remarkably resilient, with total employment growing by a robust 339,000 jobs in May. This follows an upward revision of April's data to 294,000 total jobs added—another sign of the labor market's ongoing strength. Job gains in May were economy-wide, with almost every industry adding jobs—including construction, government, health ...

CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, and the FINRA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that helps underserved Americans acquire the knowledge, skills and tools to make sound financial decisions, have today published new research underlining the investment motivations and behaviors among Gen Z investors ages 18–25.

A survey of over 2,800 Gen Z, millennial and Ge...

An emerging trend for businesses in Western Europe is the widespread policy of delaying or halting investment plans amid the current challenging economic environment. The key factor prompting these decisions in companies across all sectors is the markedly deteriorating payment behaviour of customers in B2B trade, which has left businesses facing liquidity shortages and heightened risk of insolvenc...

The growing adoption and use of AI models such as ChatGPT could actually benefit technology professionals, rather than stealing jobs, but it will require further skills investment.

Global technology consultancy, Lorien has argued that ChatGPT and other AI models are still a significant way off being able to carry out specialised roles without human intervention and could actually create new oppor...