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Tuning in from the World Economic Forum in Davos! 🌍 Constellation founder R "Ray" Wang talks with IBM's Mohamad Ali about 2025 consulting #trends... Key topics include: 📌 The critical importance of #AI adoption 📌 Overcoming cultural challenges to scaling AI 📌 Companies embracing AI will achieve 10x efficiency gains 📌 Obstacles around employees adopting the new #technology Both Ray and Mohamad agree there's more optimism in the air at Davos this year! Watch the full conversation below ⬇️ #WEF25 #Davos25

The rush to implement generative AI may have led organizations to make decisions that present data privacy concerns and potentially harmful outputs. Look ahead with IBM's Manish Goyal to read how new governance frameworks can help organizations in regulated industries like financial services foster trust through transparency. More via Financial Times: https://lnkd.in/g7EtNAwM

Last year, we launched IBM Consulting Advantage, our #AI powered delivery platform, specially designed to supercharge our consultants with the power of Gen AI agents, assistants, and applications. Fast forward a year, and it’s clear we’ve hit our stride, empowering over 85,000 IBMers, enhancing productivity up to 50%, and enabling us to deliver more, faster value for clients than ever before.   In my latest blog, I reflect on our enormous progress, making AI “sticky.” We built a platform from the ground up that’s easy to use, practical to everyday work and assignments, and builds greater trust and confidence. This transformation of our Consulting business is how we combine business expertise and software to execute with greater speed, quality, and consistency for our clients.   Want to discuss how our AI journey resembles yours or compare notes on scaling AI across your enterprise? Sound off in the comments.   https://lnkd.in/eUNsxk9K

We are excited to premiere the 2nd edition of "The CEO's Guide to Generative AI" 📘 as we meet with global leaders this week at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland! This book is packed with insights and strategies for harnessing the power of gen AI to drive business model innovation, improve operational efficiency, and create a sustainable future. And the best part? You don't have to be in Davos to get access to this valuable information. 📥 Download the digital edition now and start transforming your enterprise with generative AI: https://ibm.co/4h8f5Lh

What happens when the world’s leading beauty company teams up with a global tech innovator to leverage #GenAI? We’re excited to announce a new partnership with L'Oréal to redefine the intersection of beauty, chemistry and technology. Together, we’re developing a custom #AI foundation model to uncover new insights in cosmetic formulation data that will help facilitate L'Oreal's use of sustainable raw materials. See how this first-of-its-kind foundation model will help L'Oreal meet its sustainability targets by 2030: https://ibm.co/3DWu8c9

Featured on The Financial Times: According to Manish Goyal, Vice President and Senior Partner of AI and Analytics at IBM Consulting, an effective governance framework should encompass both organizational and technical aspects. It starts with declaring clear principles for AI usage and then implementing them through clear AI governance policies and processes. Learn more about navigating compliance and security with AI tools: https://ibm.co/4gUv4wu

#NRF2025 is right around the corner, and we’re exploring how AI is transforming the retail and consumer products landscape. Read this new report from IBM Institute for Business Value to learn more and find actionable steps to embed AI in your brand's DNA. 🧬

As we wrap up 2024, I am excited to share with you this week's announcement of the next set of #GenAI solutions for #SAP from #IBMConsulting as part of our Value Generation Partnership Initiative. This has been an exciting year of continued joint innovation between IBM and SAP. We have seen overwhelming interest from our clients to learn more and engage IBM and SAP on their AI-fueled transformation journeys. It is clear: The time is NOW to leverage AI and its potential to accelerate productivity and drive value for businesses across all industries. With this announcement of 14 additional AI solutions, we stand ready to help clients transform their industries, optimize their processes and deliver their SAP programs. These are exciting times and 2025 holds great promise as we build on the momentum of our partnership. Wishing you and yours a happy holiday season and a strong start to 2025! Read more about the announcement here: https://ibm.biz/BdGE4J Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eKd4MV48 Arvind Krishna Christian Klein Mohamad Ali Thomas Saueressig Dr. Philipp Herzig Garrick Keatts Marc-Oliver Klein Karl Fahrbach Dr. Walter Sun Glenn Finch Neil Dhar Luq Niazi Jason Kelley Bill Piotrowski Andrew Worsley-Tonks Tetsuji Goto Gaurav Tamotia Anup K Ghosh Prasun Dutta Jasbir Singh Rico Rosenbaum Dharma Atluri Sridhar Jonnala Christine Rhoads Holger Brammer Vidya Gugnani Jen Donnelly Nancy Carey-Richardson Nitin Makwana Latika Minocha Mihoyo Haryu Carrie Hotz-Barth Françoise Rowe-Pendleton Brooke Hailey Gary Sandham Mike Robinson

We’ve partnered with Palo Alto Networks to simplify security operations, prevent threats at scale, and help organizations migrate to smarter platforms with advanced Security Operations Centers (SOCs) that detect and respond to threats faster. Clemencia ‘Cleo’ Cueva Clarke shares how this alliance is shaping the future of #cybersecurity ⤵

#GenAI is reshaping consulting—a new era where expertise meets technology. The IBM Institute for Business Value explores how our science of consulting approach delivers innovation and value through an evidence-based, technology-driven framework. Learn more about how this works in the Consulting Reimagined, Powered by AI report: https://ibm.co/3VKnJHi